Reed Opera House

The Reed Ballroom is the perfect venue for your next wedding, prom, meeting or holiday event. We are pleased to offer one of the most visually stunning and multi-purpose event venues in Salem. The bright, spacious interior combines historic charm with modern amenities to give each event an elegant appeal. Located on the third floor and overlooking the city, this large, elegant ballroom is the crown jewel of The Reed. Built in the 1870’s and fully updated in 2019, The Reed Ballroom has hosted balls, parties, weddings and galas. Its hardwood floors, stunning light fixtures, tall windows and brick walls create a lively and elegant ambiance. It is a perfect backdrop for your pictures. Because of the dozens of onsite services, you will be able to relax and enjoy your big day. Whether it’s catering, hair, nails, photography or a relaxing massage, let the professional services at The Reed take care of you. Guests will marvel at the crystal chandeliers that grace the high ceiling, enhancing the regal atmosphere. A large kitchen is accessed through swinging entrance doors providing a convenient, enclosed area for food preparation and storage. The ballroom also features a large, stylish bar. The Reed Ballroom’s royal ambiance can transform any social gathering into the memory of a lifetime.