Corporate Event & Conference Venue Near Penn State
Brass 16823 is the ideal off-site venue for corporate events, team retreats, trainings, expos, and multi-day conferences.
Our three event spaces provide flexible layouts with built-in A/V, reliable Wi-Fi, convenient parking, and proximity to Penn State, downtown State College, and local hotels.
Available Rooms
Tool & Die Shop
Conferences & Trade Shows
If you're in need of ample space, The Tool & Die Shop is the ultimate venue for you! With a capacity exceeding 750 guests and spanning over 13,000 square feet, it is the perfect setting for your next large group meeting, trade show, conference, or grand soirée.
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Ceiling Height: 12-24'
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Dimensions: 149x92'
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Square Feet: 13,776
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Classroom: 700
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Theatre: 750
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Rounds of 10: 750
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Rounds of 8: 904
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Trade Show 10x10: 72
Forge Warehouse
Trainings & Corporate Dinners
The Forge Warehouse boasts a true raw industrial vibe, soaring ceilings, tons of natural light, boasts over 9,000 square feet and can accommodate over 300 guests. With a space this unique and inspiring, your event is sure to be unforgettable.
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Ceiling Height: 12-30'
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Dimensions: 66x136'
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Square Feet: 9005
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Classroom: 300
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Theatre: 324
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Rounds of 10: 372
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Rounds of 8: 432
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Trade Show 10x10: 23
Diecast Room
Small Meetings & Breakout Sessions
The Diecast Room offers 1,000 square feet, can accommodate up to 70 guests and offers a stunning view of the Logan Branch stream, making it an ideal location for your next meeting.
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Ceiling Height: 16'
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Dimensions: 24x42'
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Square Feet: 1008
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Classroom: 72
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Theatre: 72
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Rounds of 10: 70
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Rounds of 8: 72
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Trade Show 10x10: N/A
✅No More Ghosting - Our team responds quickly — within 24 hours — and you’ll have a dedicated coordinator from first contact to final cleanup. You’re never chasing answers.
✅ Flexible, Not Frustrating - Bring your own vendors. Customize your schedule. Change your layout. We’re here to make your vision work, not box you into ours.
✅ All-In Pricing. No Surprises.Transparent, upfront pricing with all-inclusive packages means you’ll know exactly what you're getting — and what you're paying — from the start. No fine print. No hidden fees.
✅ Tech That Just WorksFast Wi-Fi, plug-and-play A/V, and on-site tech support included. Whether it’s a keynote, a livestream, or a wedding playlist, we’re event-tech ready.
✅ Designed for Comfort and ConvenienceEasy parking. ADA-compliant access. Climate-controlled spaces and comfy chairs. Because comfort matters as much as aesthetics.
Stop compromising. Start planning.
Schedule your walkthrough today and see why Brass 16823 is where stress-free events begin.