Event Venue in Bennet, Nebraska
The Upper Room in Bennet, Nebraska is a beautiful event venue located on the second floor of the Historic Peter Olson Building. The space has been meticulously renovated to have the modern amenities you and your guests need while keeping the beautiful charm of this 115 year old building. You will love the atmosphere that boasts of all original woodwork and the cool vibe of having your event next to a real working leather shop!
The Upper Room has a beautiful, custom built banquet table as well as couches and benches that seat 50 people. There is even a quaint nook for the kiddos! This is a space for Graduation Parties, Bridal Showers, Baby Showers, Church Groups, Bible Studies, Birthday Parties, Music Recitals, Christmas Parties, Rehearsal Dinners, Business Parties, Seminars, and Group Meetings. The Upper Room can seat 50 guests and is only 8 minutes from Lincoln!
Please note: At the current time, access to The Upper Room is only available by two separate stairways.
Taking Reservations now for 2027!
1. Check the Calendar below for availability.
2. View our Rental Rates, which are broken down by Day and Season.
3. If your date is available, call or email The Upper Room at 402-219-2501 or UpperRoomReservations@gmail.com to secure your date.
Below are the Rental Rates for The Upper Room
| Day/Time | Rental Fee | Minimum Hours | Non-Refundable Deposit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monday-Thursday | $100 | None | 1/2 Rental Rate |
| Friday | $140 | 3 | 1/2 Rental Rate |
| Saturday | $140 | 3 | 1/2 Rental Rate |
| Sunday | $140 | 3 | 1/2 Rental Rate |
| All Day Event* (*12 hours) | $1400 Flat Fee | 12 | 1/2 Rental Rate |
Need food for your event?
We partner with The Venue if you are in need of a caterer.
Need a photographer?
We partner with NE Pixel. Their packages start at $100/hr. You can see their work here!
Photos on this page are the Artist’s Renderings of what The Upper Room will look like when construction is complete in 2027.
