EVENTS & SPACE RENTAL

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Flexible Space,
Unlimited Possibilities

Our event and conference room spaces are perfect for lectures, workshops, and gatherings of all kinds. Located in East Liberty with free parking and easy access to restaurants, hotels, and transportation, our team is ready to host your next event.

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What we offer

  • 6401 Penn Avenue
    3rd Floor
    Pittsburgh, PA 15206

    • Located in East Liberty
    • Next to Bakery Square
    • 2 miles from CMU & Pitt
    • Free Parking

    • Lectures, Presentations, and Workshops

    • Trainings and Mini-Conferences

    • Team Work Sessions

    • Parties and Special Events

    • Retreats and Planning Sessions

    • Pitch Competitions

    • Large Meetings

    • Professional Photo and Video Shoots

    • Office Space: 4-6

    • Boardroom & Conference Rooms: 6-8

    • Event Space (Classroom Style): 40

    • Event Space (Lecture & Reception Style): 50

    • Audio/Visual Technology

    • Built-in Sound System

    • High-Speed WiFi

    • Whiteboards & Easels

    • Kitchenette

    • Chairs & Lounge Furniture

    • ADA Accessible Space

    • All-Gender Restrooms

    • Planning & Coordination

    • Day-Of Support

    • Setup and Teardown

    • Catering Coordination

  • Our space is available to rent during daytime, evenings, and weekends. Please inquire about availability for specific dates and times.

Inside our Space

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Our Event Space comfortably seats 50 for lectures or presentations.
Our event space is as flexible as you are—we can set up for anything from a lecture-style event to an artisan market.
A photo of Ascender's front flex lounge. with high ceilings, exposed brick walls, wooden beams, large windows, and decorative circular light fixtures.
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A photo of Ascender's flex desks. There are multiple workstations with black chairs, a lounge area with gray sofas, and green doors. Overhead lighting and a small indoor plant are also visible.
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A photo of Ascender's communal kitchen with a yellow accent wall, stainless steel refrigerator, black cabinets, kitchen sink, coffee maker, and bar-style seating with black chairs.
A photo of Ascender's rear flex lounge with gray sectional sofa, orange pillows, potted plants, wooden and metal partition, and workspaces with computers and desks in the background.
A photo of Ascender's primary conference room with a long wooden table surrounded by black office chairs. There is a whiteboard on the wall to the left and a large flat screen monitor mounted on the wall to the right.
We're conveniently located in East Liberty and offer free parking for all of your guests.
Our team can provide catering coordination and day-of support.
Book our space for your next training or mini-conference.
We have the perfect space for a networking event or team workday.
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A group of three people engaged in conversation, with a woman in a white blazer and colorful scarf talking to a man in a blue sweater and two women with dark curly hair, all sharing a moment of interaction.
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People attending a conference or seminar in a spacious room with brick walls and large windows. Some individuals are smiling and taking notes while others are listening attentively.
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Two women engaging in a conversation in a cozy indoor setting, with a wooden wall in the background and a sofa. One woman is smiling and gesturing with her hands, while the other is holding an orange notebook. There is a table with water bottles and
Two women having a conversation in a meeting room, both smiling. One woman, with brown hair, is wearing a plaid blazer and gold earrings, and the other woman, with blonde and glittery hair, is facing away from the camera. The table has notebooks, pen
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WHY CHOOSE ASCENDER

"Ascender is hands-down one of my favorite places to host events in the city. There are so many options to set-up and design a unique, fun and vibrant space for your guests and with free on-site parking, everyone is happy. Plus, the staff is easy to work with and all the amenities you need are available."

Lindsey Smith
Food Mood Girl

Lindsey Smith, Food Mood Girl

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