Trusted Partners
Preferred Vendors
The professionals who know our space best — and make every event unforgettable.
We welcome outside vendors — always have, always will. But the vendors listed here have worked inside these 127-year-old walls. They know the kitchen, the flow, and the details that make an event at 24 Shelby seamless.
Custom cakes, cupcakes, and full catering for weddings and events. Known for stunning wedding cakes and a personal touch that makes every dessert table a showstopper.
Visit Website →Indianapolis-based full-service catering with a reputation for creative menus and flawless execution. From plated dinners to cocktail-style receptions, they bring the food to match the venue.
Visit Website →Versatile catering with a focus on both sweet and savory menus for weddings, corporate events, and celebrations. Reliable, accommodating, and experienced with venue kitchen setups.
Visit Website →Event rental specialists covering linens, tableware, specialty furniture, and decor. They know the Edison Room layout and deliver the extras that elevate a space already brimming with character.
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Full-service photo and video coverage for weddings and events. Knows the natural light, Edison string lights, and original brick of 24 Shelby inside and out.
Visit Website →Wedding and event photography focused on authentic, emotional moments. Experienced shooting in historic venue spaces like 24 Shelby.
Visit Website →Professional photography for weddings and special occasions. Creative eye for working with warm brick textures and ambient lighting.
Visit Website →Professional DJ services for weddings and events. Keeps the dance floor packed from cocktail hour through the last song of the night.
Wedding and event DJ focused on reading the room and keeping the energy right. Clean setup that fits the 24 Shelby aesthetic.
Visit Website →Custom floral design for weddings and events. Creates stunning arrangements that complement the warm brick and ambient lighting at 24 Shelby.
Visit Website →For couples and hosts who want a fully hands-off experience, 24 Shelby offers in-house day-of coordination as an upgrade. Inquire for pricing.
We're identifying the planners who have worked at 24 Shelby and can vouch for the space firsthand. Reach out to Sarah for names.
Open Catering Policy
Unlike many Indianapolis venues, 24 Shelby has no exclusive catering contract. You choose who cooks. You choose the menu. Your caterer uses our food prep kitchen, and we handle the rest.
This is your event. We just give it the stage it deserves.
No problem. Outside vendors are always welcome at 24 Shelby with valid licensing and liability insurance. Whether it's a caterer you've worked with before, a photographer you love, or a florist with a specific vision — bring them. Sarah will coordinate directly with your vendor team to make sure everything runs smoothly on event day.
Talk to Sarah →Let's Plan Your Event
Tell us about your event and Sarah will be in touch — usually within a few hours. No pressure, no commitment. Just a conversation about what your event could look like at 24 Shelby.
Sarah typically responds within a few hours.
Sarah will respond either way — locking in a tour time now saves your slot before another couple confirms.