The Best Kept Secret In Town

Location
A most unique setting in the heart of Dallas/Fort Worth, just minutes west of the DFW Airport. The beautifully restored c. 1915 Old Bedford School is listed in the National Register of Historic Places.
 
Function Space
The Auditorium accommodates 149 in comfortable upholstered, reproduction-styled seats; 1600 square feet of space includes a raised stage. A baby grand Chickering piano is available thanks to the generosity of the Mid Cities Piano Teachers Association.

The Galleries are ideal for training, seminars, receptions, reunions, anniversary parties, luncheons, art shows, etc... Sliding, wood doors open the two rooms to accommodate up to 112 seated persons (or up to 150 persons standing).
 
Unique
The Conference Room seats 12 around a hand-crafted mission-styled oak conference table.
 
Equipment
On-Site state of the art audiovisual system features a portable presentation cart with slide to video converter, visualizer and laptop computer inputs, all easily controlled from an icon-based touch panel. The Old Bedford School is Wi-fi Enabled.
 
Old Time Charm
Also available for rent are the two galleries. These rooms are ideal settings for receptions, meetings, luncheons, etc.
 
Access
Handicapped accessible; on-site parking; open year round.
 

Food Service
Convenient to nearby restaurants; catering/food service lists available. Complimentary coffee & setup available, upon request, for full-day meeting rentals only.

Suggested Caterer List

If you are interested in being added to the Old Bedford School's official catering list to email for information.
 

The Old Bedford School Facility/Grounds Rental Rates

Mon - Thurs
($75 per hour / $80 after 5p.m.)

Friday & Sunday
($100 per hour)

Saturday
($125 per hour / $150 per hour after 5p.m.)

The following are the deposits for hourly rentals:

$100.00 for under 99 people
$500.00 for 100+ people

Rental fees for business travelers staying at Bedford Hotels
Monday - Friday
8:00am - 5:00pm
$300.00/day

(All other fees apply. The special Bedford Hotel pricing is not applicable to regular weekend or non-business events.)

 

Tent Information:

The Old Bedford School sits on 5+ acres of land. Use of the grounds is permitted. The following information pertains to those who rent tents for their events at the school.

1/2 of the rental fee is required upon booking. A $500 security deposit & the remainder of the rental fee is required 30 days prior to your event.

All rentals include the auditorium, 2 galleries and the boardroom. The boardroom & Classroom will both be locked during concerts, weddings, receptions, etc... Please call for available dates and further details.