Roberts Mansion: Detailed Report on a Historic Spokane Event Venue

The report provides a comprehensive description of the Roberts Mansion, a well-known event venue located in Spokane, Washington. The mansion, originally built in 1889 by civil engineer Ej Roberts, is recognized for its Victorian architecture and historic significance. The report details the venue's features, including its interior with detailed mantels and colored glass windows, exterior with scenic gardens, and various rooms and suites such as the Rose Room, Magnolia Suite, and Ej Roberts Room. It also highlights the venue's capacity for events, ranging from intimate gatherings to larger receptions in the Enchanted and Rose Gardens. Furthermore, the report emphasizes the services provided by the professional staff, including event arrangement, furniture provision, and various package deals tailored to clients' needs and budgets. The report concludes by referencing the source website, providing an overview of the Roberts Mansion as a premier wedding and event destination.

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The Roberts Mansion is one of the most well recognized venues for private events in
Spokane, Washington. The historic venue was constructed in the year 1889 by Ej Roberts. Ej
Roberts can be identified to be a prosperous civil engineer in the 1880s, who was also the
president of the Union Iron Works. Roberts Mansion had been owned by Ej Roberts where he
lived along with his family for almost seventy years. However, after his death the mansion
was extensively renovated in a beautiful fashion and opened to the public for booking and
hosting wedding ceremonies and other private events as per the needs and requirements.
Roberts Mansion is located in 1923 W 1st Ave, in Spokane, Washington
(Ejrobertsmansion.com 2020). The venue is widely popular among the locals as well as
people in and around the United States as a historic wedding destination with the magnificent
aesthetics of Victorian architecture in the form of porches, towers, decorative railing and
scenic gardens. Browne’s Addition can be recognized as one of the first neighborhoods in
Spokane, thereby providing the perfect historic location for Roberts Mansion. The venue, as a
wedding destination, provides the couples with a classic and beautiful romantic setting,
appropriate for the conduction of wedding ceremonies along with receptions. In order to
provide a memorable experience to their clients, irrespective of the event hosted in the venue,
the employees and staff at Roberts Mansion helps them to make all the necessary
arrangements to conduct their events in a creative and organized fashion.
There are various types of services and facilities that are provided at Roberts Mansion
for the benefit of their clients. The venue has a capacity of about 50 guests, who may enjoy
the beautiful Victorian design, setting and aesthetics of the location. The beauty and
magnificence of the venue includes detailed mantels and colored glass windows in the
interior. On the exterior, the venue is beautifully decorated with scenic gardens surrounded
on all sides, and a grandiose airy front porch. The clients may either choose to conduct their
events in the interior or exterior areas of the Roberts Mansion. In the case, that the clients

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prefer an open air event, the venue has a provision of conduction of events at the Enchanted
and Rose Gardens, located right outside the mansion. The capacity of the two gardens is of
almost 130 guests, who can be accommodated in the stunning pergola and gazebo, especially
perfect for wedding and reception events. Apart from these facilities, the venue also has
beautiful rooms and suites for the guests to rest and stay over such as the Rose Room, which
has pastel pink and white interiors along with the flooring of light oak. The venue also
provides a children’s playroom, a billiards room for the entertainment of the guests and a well
equipped kitchen.
The various accommodations provided by the venue include four suites, which are
designed exceptionally, along with free internet services and private bathrooms
(Ejrobertsmansion.com 2020). The Magnolia Suite incorporates exquisite woodwork, Queen
Anne style furniture and well decorated bathrooms. The Ej Roberts Room, named after the
owner, incorporates the colors blue and red with mahogany furniture and a rich and luxurious
setting. The Camellia Room incorporates the colors grey and white the exquisite woodwork
and wrought iron furniture. As described earlier, the Rose room incorporates beautiful shades
of pink and white and can be considered to be most appropriate as a bridal suite.
The highly trained and professional staff at the Roberts Mansion, provides several
kinds of services to the clients, on the basis of their requirements and the demands of the
events hosted. The staff helps the clients to arrange memorable events not only for
themselves but also for their guests in a creative and elegant manner. The packages of
booking the venue for wedding or reception events includes the provision of furniture like
chairs and tables along with suitable linens as per the décor of the event. The staff engages in
arranging the venue for the event by cleaning it thoroughly and redecorating as per the
client’s demands. The venue offers a variety of package deals as per the size and duration of
the event and the budget of the clients.

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References
Ejrobertsmansion.com, 2020. [online] Ejrobertsmansion.com. Available at:
<https://www.ejrobertsmansion.com/> [Accessed 16 March 2020].
Ejrobertsmansion.com, 2020. [online] Ejrobertsmansion.com. Available at:
<https://www.ejrobertsmansion.com/book-a-room> [Accessed 16 March 2020].