Glenwood Cemetery’s new welcome and administrative building is open to all visitors. We are excited about all the new hosting opportunities we can now offer to members and the community.
Please contact us at info@nullglenwoodcemetery.org to find out more information on how to reserve the Gathering Space.
The entrance to Glenwood Cemetery is on the south side of Washington Avenue between Studemont and Sawyer Street.
From Interstate 10 Eastbound (traveling east toward downtown) Exit IH-10 at Studemont (Exit 767A). Turn right on Studemont and drive 0.5 miles to Washington Avenue. Turn left on Washington Avenue and drive 0.3 miles to the Glenwood gates on the right.
From Interstate 10 Westbound (traveling west from downtown) Exit IH-10 at Taylor (Exit 767B). Turn left on Taylor and drive 0.6 miles to Washington Avenue. (Taylor becomes Sawyer Street south of Crockett Street.) Turn right on Washington Avenue and drive 0.2 miles to the Glenwood gates on the left.
From Memorial Drive (traveling inbound toward downtown) Exit Heights Boulevard (Heights North). Drive north on Heights Boulevard 0.4 miles to Washington Avenue. Turn right on Washington Avenue and drive east toward downtown 0.6 miles to the Glenwood gates on the right.
From Allen Parkway (traveling inbound toward downtown) Exit Studemont/Montrose. Turn left on Montrose (becomes Studemont) and drive 0.5 miles to Washington Avenue. Turn right on Washington Avenue and drive 0.3 miles to the Glenwood gates on the right.
This unique space combines modern architecture with natural elements. The high ceiling glass windows give a sweeping view of the grounds and Ravine, with the feeling of being among the treetops.
The imported stone from Italy is chiseled into individual pieces by hand and flows both inside The Center and out. The flooring is a beautiful stained white oak that is complemented by all the natural light the room receives.
Seated Reception: 100 Guests
Table and Chairs: 80 Guests
Gathering Space: 1,450 SF, Terrace 700 SF
Audio/Visual Equipment, Catering Kitchen Facilities, Security, Table and Chairs for 80 Guests, or 100 Guests Seated.
The Boardroom is available for private rental and comfortably accommodates up to 14 guests. Host your meeting in a bright, pristine space that offers a stunning view of our historic grounds, creating the feeling of gathering among the treetops.
The boardroom is fully equipped with a large screen, ideal for presentations or virtual meetings, ensuring your time is both productive and inspiring.
Presentation Equipment, Table and Chairs for 14 Guests.
Gathering Space and Terrace for 3 hrs
$3,900 Monday through Friday before 4:30 pm
$4,900 Monday through Friday after 4:30 pm and Weekends
Glenwood tables and chairs for Gathering Space included.
Main Lobby, Gathering Space Corridor, Gathering Space, Terrace, and Porch
Glenwood tables and chairs for Gathering Space included. Vendor table and chair set-up is available in all listed spaces.
Please contact the Glenwood office for pricing information.
Valet service is required at all events and will be arranged by Glenwood or vendor. Price is dependent upon the number of attendees.
Extra charges will apply for extended rental time and vendor needs over 2hrs.
Center for Glenwood
2525 Washington Avenue
Houston, Texas 77007
P: 713.864.7886
F: 713.864.6429
Cemetery Hours:
7 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Office Hours:
Monday – Friday
8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.