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Welcome to Father Luke's Room at Old St Francis School, a versatile private event space housed within the historic McMenamins Old St. Francis School complex in Bend, Oregon. Commonly referred to as Father Luke's Room, the space is officially listed as Father Luke’s Foundation Room. It’s perfect for intimate gatherings, meetings, private receptions, and History Pub programs. The venue sits at 700 NW Bond Street in Bend, offering convenient access for locals and visitors alike.
Whether you’re hosting a meeting, a private dinner, or a public history program, this room provides flexible seating configurations and modern amenities within a unique, character-rich setting. We’ve got you covered with practical details on seating, parking, transit, and nearby lodging and dining to help you plan a seamless event.
Venue highlights
- Capacity varies by setup: Theater 54, Banquet 80–100, Classroom 40, with a total space of 1,250 sq ft.
- Seating options: theater-style for presentations, banquet for receptions, classroom for workshops.
- Private event space within McMenamins Old St. Francis School – a hotel, pub, theater, and soaking pool all in one historic complex.
- Historical programs such as History Pub nights hosted in Father Luke’s Room.
- Official name: Father Luke’s Foundation Room per CSN listing; commonly called Father Luke's Room.
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Seating, capacity, and floor plan
Father Luke's Room offers flexible configurations to fit your event goals. Typical capacity by setup:
- Theater: up to 54 guests
- Banquet/Cocktail: up to 80–100 guests
- Classroom: up to 40 guests
The 1,250-square-foot space can be adapted for presentations, dinners, or workshops, and is part of the larger Old St. Francis School complex managed by McMenamins.
Parking and transportation
- Limited onsite parking available.
- Public parking garage about 2.5 blocks away for added flexibility.
- Troy Field lot nearby for event guests.
- On-street parking with standard time limits in the neighborhood.
- Transit options include Bend’s Cascades East Transit. Ride Bend microtransit is available for short trips around town. OSU-Cascades riders get free access to Bend routes with their ID.
Nearby hotels and dining
- theoxfordbend.com
- Riverhouse Lodge – Nearby lodging option with convenient access to downtown Bend and Old St. Francis School.
- Nearby dining options within easy reach; we can connect you with affiliate partners for reliable restaurant recommendations and reservations.
We prioritize affiliate partner recommendations for hotels and restaurants to ensure quality, reliability, and convenient payment options. If you’d like, we can tailor a list of hotels and dining venues that fit your budget and guest preferences.
Notable events and usage
History Pub nights and private events such as meetings and weddings have taken place in Father Luke’s Room, highlighting its versatility and intimate atmosphere. Whether you’re hosting a public program or a private gathering, the space provides a memorable backdrop steeped in Bend’s culture and history.
If you’re planning an event, we’ll guide you through booking, setup options, and vendor coordination to ensure a smooth experience. We’ve got you.
Good to know
Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Capacity for Father Luke's Foundation Room: up to 100 (theater setup 54; banquet/cocktail up to 80-100; classroom 40).
- Address: 700 NW Bond Street, Bend, OR 97701.
- Venue type: Private event space within McMenamins Old St. Francis School (hotel with pub, theater, and soaking pool).
- Seating chart / floor plan: McMenamins’ Cvent listing shows specific room capacities and setup options for Father Luke’s Foundation Room (1,250 sq ft) with Theater 54, Banquet 80, Classroom 40; other spaces also listed for reference.
- Parking: Limited onsite parking; additional public parking garage about 2.5 blocks away; Troy Field lot nearby; on-street parking available with time limits.
- Transit: Bend public transit via Cascades East Transit (Ride Bend microtransit also available); OSU-Cascades riders get free access to Bend routes with their ID.
- Nearby hotels: The Oxford Hotel Bend (walking distance) and Riverhouse Lodge are nearby lodging options.
- Notable events hosted: History Pub nights in Father Luke’s Room (public history programs) and private events (meetings, weddings) held at Old St. Francis School.
- Renaming note: The space is referred to as Father Luke's Room in common usage, while the official CSN listing labels it Father Luke’s Foundation Room.