Callahan House Map and Location - City of Longmont

Callahan House Map and Location

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Callahan House Map and Location

Map of Callahan House & Garden including the main historic house, the automobile house, the gardens and gazebo.

The Callahan House and Gardens are located at 312 Terry Street, Longmont, Colorado 80501.

 

Venue

  • Garden tables are 5-foot rounds which seat up to 10 guests and require a linen tablecloth.
  • Garden chairs are a mahogany resin folding chair with black seat cushion.
  • Indoor tables are setup for all events, are wooden, and seat 4 guests.
  • Indoor chairs are setup for all events and are cane back with burgundy vinyl cushions.
  • A dance floor appropriate for your guest size will be rented for you by Callahan House and is included in your package. The dance floor is required for dancing in the grass.
  • The south garden and gazebo are lit with market string lighting.
  • Insects such as mosquitos are common in summer evenings in Colorado. You may wish to provide protection from insects to your guests. Callahan House can provide additional insect repellant spray.
  • Our large trees provide ample shade in the late afternoon and early evening. For morning or early day weddings, you may wish to provide additional sun protection for your guests.
  • Callahan House has two guest bathrooms inside the House in addition to a small bathroom in the Auto House which is typically used as get ready space for the groom’s party. The two in-House bathrooms are on the lower and upper levels. The lower-level bathroom is ADA accessible.
  • Trash and recycling services are provided by Callahan House.

 

Parking

  • For drop off and pickup, clients may briefly park in the back alley behind Callahan House.
  • DO NOT drive or park on either of the historic driveways belonging to Callahan House.
  • Clients and guests can find street parking or use either the Ahlberg parking lot (west of Callahan House on Terry St.) or the Times Call parking lot (on the NW corner of 4th Ave and Terry St.
  • Please do not park in the Ahlberg lot directly north of Callahan House.
  • Parking availability is not guaranteed.
  • Callahan House is not responsible for tickets or towing of illegally parked vehicles.

Weather

  • In the event of inclement weather, Callahan House cannot accommodate more than 75 guests inside. The covered porch provides shelter from rain.
  • Due to the historic nature of Callahan House, large rental tables and dance floors cannot be moved inside nor is dancing allowed inside.
  • Callahan House Staff and catering staff will do their best to cover tables and adjust timelines in the event of bad weather.
  • Event tents may be available to be rented up to two weeks prior to your event if bad weather is forecasted.
  • We appreciate your acknowledgement that Callahan House will not be held responsible for forces outside our control, such as bad weather, street construction, neighborhood noise, power outages, etc.

Music/Sound

  • We highly recommend hiring a professional DJ or band to enhance your special event.
  • Amplified music is allowed in the garden until 10pm.
  • Noise is expected to be kept at a reasonable level in respect of our neighbors.
  • Light classical and jazz music can be played inside Callahan House during your event, or you can play music from a CD or device with a headphone jack which you provide.

Policies

  • As Callahan House is a National Historic Landmark, we ask that you please adhere to the following:
  • Firearms are prohibited at all City of Longmont facilities including Callahan House and Gardens.
  • Open flames and continuously ignited devices such as lighters, sparklers, candles, and propane heaters, etc. are prohibited except for use by catering. Battery powered candles and lighting are welcome.
  • Smoking is prohibited on the premises.
  • No vehicles are allowed on the historic driveways. The back alley provides a loading zone.
  • Streamers, glitter, confetti, rice, seeds, fake petals, or other items that create debris are prohibited.
  • Furniture and other fixtures are not permitted to be moved by clients or their guests
  • Affixing any items with nails, hooks, tacks, screws, tape, or glue in any part of the building or its fixtures is not permitted.
  • Flower arrangements and other large displays are prohibited on the fountain or statues.
  • Children must always be accompanied throughout the Main House and Auto House.
  • Running is not allowed inside Callahan House.
  • Pets are not allowed in the Main House or Auto House and must be on leash in the gardens. Service animals with paperwork are welcome inside. Owners are expected to clean up after their pets.
  • As stated in the Callahan House Alcohol Policy, alcohol may not be self-served under any circumstances and hard liquor may not be consumed on the premises. Violation of this policy will result in confiscation of prohibited items and possible fines by the City of Longmont incurred. Kegs are prohibited.
  • Callahan House cannot guarantee use of the fountain in October depending on first frost date.
  • Special requests will be reviewed and approved by the House Manager.
  • Callahan House reserves the right to modify these policies and information at anytime.
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