We welcome you to The Side Door and Thank You for booking your event with us. We want your event to be the best that it can be without any complications. We do expect everyone to use and treat this facility as if you owned it and did not want it damaged. We ask that everyone use common sense and have a great time. Please read the following guidelines and feel free to ask your questions. The Side Door will not be held liable nor will you receive a refund if your event is ended by the police or fire department.
Deposit
There is a mandatory $100 refundable deposit required no later than 10 days prior to your event if paying by check.
This will hold the date that you have requested and will only be refunded after cleanup is verified.
Clean up
The place should look as it did when you got there.
You are responsible for cleaning all areas inside the building as well as the sidewalk and street outside of the building. All trash needs to be bagged & taken outside to the sidewalk.
Smoking and open flames
THERE WILL BE NO SMOKING OR OPEN FLAMES ANY WHERE INSIDE THE BUILDING TO INCLUDE THE HALLWAY AND THE STAIR WELL.
If it is determined by us (butts, ash, etc.) that there has been any smoking any where inside the building you will not be refunded your deposit.
Alcohol
No drinking outside.
Tickets have been issued for open containers, underage and drunk in public to people standing outside of the building.
No underage drinking. You are responsible for preventing underage drinking.
Use Common sense with alcohol and have measures in place to prevent problems:
Check ID, mark hands, use wrist bands, have designated drivers.
Decorating
Tape pulls the paint off of the walls, so do not hang anything on the painted walls.
There are wooden strips on the walls as well as the wood around the windows that can be used to hang things.
The oven, microwave, refrigerator, and coolers are there for your use but please help us keep them clean.
The wine glasses above the bar are for show and are not to be used.
NO SMOKING ANYWHERE IN THE BUILDING