Private gatherings
Events and private gatherings.
We host showers, meetings and depositions at The Edwardian Inn, a 1904 house in Helena, Arkansas.
Four spaces for gatherings. Ten guest rooms for those who stay the night.
What we host
Three kinds of gathering.
Showers and celebrations
The parlor and the dining room suit bridal showers, baby showers, birthday parties and small celebrations.
- The parlor, with period furniture
- Seating for up to 30 guests
- In-house catering
- The house and porch for photographs
Business meetings
The common rooms hold small meetings, planning sessions and team gatherings, away from a conference room.
- Wi-Fi throughout the house
- Private rooms
- Lunch catering
- Guest rooms for the night
Legal and professional
We host depositions, war rooms and other work that needs privacy. Several rooms can serve as breakout rooms.
- Private meeting rooms
- A quiet house
- Bookings over several days
- Catering for long sessions
The rooms
Four spaces in the house.
Use one room, or combine several for a larger gathering.


- The parlor
- 20 to 30 guests
- The main common room, with period furniture and a decorative fireplace. It suits showers and receptions.
- The dining room
- 15 to 20 guests
- A formal dining room for luncheons, dinner parties and seated events.
- The game room
- 10 to 15 guests
- A third-floor room with billiards and darts, for casual gatherings or breakout sessions.
- The wraparound porch
- 25 to 40 guests
- The porch of the 1904 house, for warm-weather events when the weather allows.
Professional use
War rooms and depositions.
Legal and professional work sometimes needs a place away from the office. The inn has hosted depositions, trial preparation and professional meetings that run for several days.
The house has ten guest rooms and several meeting rooms, so your team can stay where it works. We cater long working sessions. The house is quiet.
We keep your business private. We are used to guests who need privacy.
The details
What is included.
With every event
- Use of the common rooms and the spaces you book
- Tables and seating, set up for your event
- Wi-Fi throughout the house
- Free parking for every guest
- Restrooms
On request
- In-house catering
- Guest rooms for the night
- Coffee and espresso service
- Audio and visual equipment (limited)
- Flowers, with notice
Plan your event with us.
Every event is different. Tell us your date, your headcount and what you need, and we will send a quote.
We reply with availability and a quote for your gathering.
Or call the inn at (870) 338-9155