The Machine Shop

4.5(128)

Event Venue

About

The Machine Shop in Sault Ste. Marie blends 1899 industrial architecture with exposed beam ceilings to create a distinctive, airy event space. Its versatile layout accommodates 20 to 400 guests, making it suitable for meetings, dinners, and receptions.

With in-house food and service, the venue delivers a seamless hospitality experience. Ample parking and accessible facilities support smooth arrivals and comfort for all attendees in this historic yet functional setting.

Best for

Large-scale corporate events & conferences
Team celebrations in historic industrial space
Networking receptions with versatile layouts

Request a Package

Tell the venue what you're planning and they'll respond with a custom proposal within 1–2 business days.

Custom Package Request

Custom request

Not sure which package fits? Tell us about your event and the venue will work with you to build the right experience from scratch.

What's typically included

Space & layout
Food & beverage
AV & technology

Venue Details

Standout features

Architecture

Historic 1899 industrial building with exposed beam ceilings

The venue's original 19th-century architecture and airy, industrial charm create a distinctive backdrop for events, blending history with a spacious, open feel.

Versatile Event Spaces

Multiple rooms accommodating 20 to 400 guests

The Machine Shop offers a main hall for large gatherings plus additional rooms suited for smaller groups, providing flexibility for a wide range of business events and social celebrations.

Food Quality

Highly praised catering with standout dishes

Guests consistently commend the food, highlighting items like prime rib, lasagna, and brunch fare as exceptional, supported by attentive, efficient service that enhances the event experience.

At a glance

Rated 4.5 on Google · 128 reviews