Event space rental with beauty and class giving unforgettable moment

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SDO Joyce Ballroom is in honor of a dedicated mother who sacrificed so much before she passed on. She is the inspiration of our beautiful safehaven event space. Our ballroom is embellished in chandeliers and it’s classic, stylish, spacious, and affordable located in Laurel, Maryland (Howard County). It is situated in a safe and quiet neighborhood. It currently accommodated up to 200 guests banquet style and 330 guests conference style.

Joyce Ballroom is embellished in beautiful dazzling chandeliers, high ceiling, wall light fixtures, laminated wood finish, and in neutral color theme.

Event space rental includes tables (60-inch round, 6ft rectangle, cocktail), Chiavari chairs (gold and white), setup and breakdown of our tables and chairs, lobby, full stationed bar, dressing rooms, dance floor, and free parking. We give 2 hours free for setup and another 1 hour free for breakdown.

RENTAL RATES (effective October 2024)

Weekend-General (Saturday $2,500 from 11am to 4pm; $3,000 from 7pm to 12am (start time and end time are flexible); Sunday $2,500)

Weekday-General (Friday) $2,500

Weekday-General (Monday-Thursday) $2,000

Meetings/Conferences -$150/HR

Other special events (not mentioned above) $500 per hour on weekend or $250 on weekdays

Federal Holiday: Weekend Rate applies always!

*Rental covers 5 hours party time, 2 hours free for setup and 1 hour free for breakdown. 

Additional hour is $250 for setup and $500 per hour party time not to exceed 2am. There is a mandatory cleaning fee of $250 to $350. Depending on the event and guest size, there could be a mandatory security fee of $250 to ensure our guests safety. 

There is a refundable Security deposit of $250 required. A down payment of $1000 or 25% to 50% (depending on your event date) whichever is greater is required at the time of signing an agreement in securing your event date.

All customers are required to have a general liability insurance which should also cover liquor consumption. If liquor is not to be consumed or served, insurance is still required without liquor consumption coverage.

Depending on the timing of your event, we allow event to hold until 2am.

We are a one-stop shop!

Ask us about our all inclusive packages!

Catering: We allow outside catering but prefer the use of a license caterer. When consuming liquor, you must use a licensed bartender. We prefer the use of our bartending service.

NOTE: No selling of liquor is ever allowed at our venue. 

PACKAGES

Our packages ranges from $6,000 to $35,000 depending on guest size, type of event, decor type and details, and range of services. We provide catering and food services.