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The Downtown Social is perfect for  👔 corporate events, 🎂  birthdays,  💕 anniversaries,   💍 engagement parties,  🍼 baby showers,  🌸 celebrations of life,  🎄 holiday parties,  👰🤵  weddings and  🤝 social gatherings. We’re a versatile space designed to bring people together — with both  🏠 indoor and  🌿 outdoor options to fit your vision. 

We specialize in social celebrations  🎊  and corporate gatherings 📊 but we can also do weddings.  💐 

We’re a  🏛️ one-stop event destination. Not only do we offer flexible indoor and outdoor spaces in the heart of  🗺️ Portland, but we also provide in-house bar catering and food options through our partner businesses The Maine Lobster Bake Co. and Social Spirits. That means less stress for you and a seamless guest experience. ✨ 

Our space can be customized for intimate gatherings of  🧑‍🤝‍🧑 20 guests up to larger celebrations of  🎊 70. We’ll help you configure the layout to make sure everyone is comfortable and the vibe is perfect.  🎶 

We make it easy by offering full bar catering  🍹  through Social Spirits and food options 🦞  through Maine Lobster Bake Co. and other menus. This way, you can keep everything streamlined in one place. If you have specific requests, let’s talk  💬 — we’re flexible. And of course you can bring your own food catering. 

Yes! Our team will work with you to plan 📝  logistics, manage  🛠️ setup, and provide  🍸 professional bartenders and  👨‍🍳 catering staff so you can actually enjoy your own event stress-free.

We’re based in downtown Portland,  🌊🏙️ Maine, making us easy to access for  🚗 locals and guests coming from nearby towns such as South Portland, Cape Elizabeth, Falmouth, Westbrook, Scarborough, Yarmouth, and Cumberland. 

Booking is simple — just contact us through our  🌐 website here or send us a message with your event details and preferred  📆 date. We’ll provide a  💌  custom quote and lock in your reservation.