{"id":16721,"date":"2022-12-02T20:33:01","date_gmt":"2022-12-02T20:33:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.spedj.com\/spe\/?p=16721"},"modified":"2025-03-21T15:44:06","modified_gmt":"2025-03-21T15:44:06","slug":"cleveland-wedding-venue-spotlight-the-colab","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.spedj.com\/spe\/cleveland_venue_spotlight\/cleveland-wedding-venue-spotlight-the-colab\/","title":{"rendered":"Cleveland Wedding Venue Spotlight: The CoLab"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;section&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;3.22&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row admin_label=&#8221;row&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.14.8&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_font_size=&#8221;18px&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span class='et-dropcap'>T<\/span>he CoLab in Lakewood is the perfect wedding venue for a small, intimate wedding.\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With space for up to 30 people, the venue features an open floor plan with original hardwood floors and a vintage tin ceiling, according to its website. It also boasts large windows that let in natural light and neutral decor that couples can customize to their liking.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The CoLab and Owner Maureen Koopman pride themselves on being a one-stop shop. Bookings include a complimentary planning meeting and event setup and\u00a0 cleanup. The venue\u2019s goal is to have couples walk in and out without lifting a finger!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The CoLab features three different wedding packages to suit couples\u2019 needs, the website shows. The first is a <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ceremony space<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for up to two hours of use and seating for up to 30 people. The second option is for a <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">longer ceremony<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> with four hours of use and seating for up to 24 people, as well as <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">cake pops from Jenni Pops and florals from Blossom Cleveland. The final package is for a <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/thecolabconcepts.com\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">wedding and reception<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for up to 30 people that includes floral installation, catered dinner, dessert, linens, tableware and more.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">All packages include<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Access to a 65&#8243; screen and Sonos sound system<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Parking in the rear of the building and streets<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Newly designed kitchenette\/catering space\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Complimentary coffee, tea and hot and cold filtered water<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Access to furnishings\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Private dressing suite<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Complimentary bouquet and boutonni\u00e8re from Blossom Cleveland<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Private use of entire 900-square-foot space\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tables, seating and lounge furniture<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dimmable lights<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">CoLab is also perfect for showers and rehearsal dinners.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The CoLab in Lakewood is the perfect wedding venue for a small, intimate wedding.\u00a0With space for up to 30 people, the venue features an&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":16720,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","content-type":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16721","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cleveland_venue_spotlight"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.spedj.com\/spe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16721","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.spedj.com\/spe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.spedj.com\/spe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.spedj.com\/spe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.spedj.com\/spe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16721"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.spedj.com\/spe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16721\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17941,"href":"https:\/\/www.spedj.com\/spe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16721\/revisions\/17941"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.spedj.com\/spe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16720"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.spedj.com\/spe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16721"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.spedj.com\/spe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16721"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.spedj.com\/spe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16721"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}