The Maxwell House is a historic landmark venue in old town Pasadena, operated by the Western Justice Center, offering wedding and private event bookings at 55 South Grand Ave. The venue is a 13,000 square foot Mediterranean Italianate mansion built in 1929, featuring a grand staircase, ornate painted ceiling panels, antique furniture throughout, outdoor ceremony space, and distinct rooms including a bar area, dance area, dining room, and buffet room. Folding tables and chairs are included, and some personalization such as added lighting is permitted. The Maxwell House is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and is operated by the Western Justice Center, a non-profit serving youth and educators in Southern California since 1987. Located in Pasadena, California. Couples praise the unique architecture, ornate ceilings, grand staircase, and intimate atmosphere, and frequently note the affordability, responsive staff including coordinators Cindy and Reid, and the ability to move guests between distinct rooms for mingling.
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