State Headquarters

EmersonHousefront“Emerson House”

1556 Emerson Street • Denver, CO 80218-1450

Built in 1922, the Emerson House is located in Denver’s Historic Swallow Hill neighborhood on Capital Hill. This charming venue is the headquarters for the Colorado Federation of Garden Clubs, Inc. The building has been refurbished and new landscaping installed. There is a small kitchenette and spacious entry hall, in addition to meeting rooms.

If you are looking for a quaint place to host small meetings, training functions, seminars, short courses, conferences, social occasions, or family gatherings, then Emerson House is the perfect place!

Building Features

Main Auditorium

This 34′ x 34′ room seats up to 50 people in a classroom configuration and up to 70 people in an auditorium configuration. There is a small stage area in the auditorium. The facility has a projector and screen,  microphone, Printer/Copier, dry-erase board, and WiFi available.

Patio

The patio area is a pleasant place to meet, weather permitting.

Board Room

This room is 16’x19′ and seats 20 people in a conference or 12 in a U-shape configuration.

CFGC Headquarters Parking Information

There is limited Parking behind Emerson House available on a first come first serve basis. Parking on Emerson Street in front of the Headquarters Building is strictly limited to two hours as allowed by the city. If you move your vehicle to comply with the two-hour rule, you must move the car off the current block. Note there are parking restrictions on the first Wednesdays on each side of the street. Parking is also available at the Wendy’s Restaurant across the street; however, you must have a copy of a current-dated pass inside your vehicle. Otherwise, your car will be towed. You can get a pass by contacting our Emerson House Trustees before your event or meeting.

For more information or to view the facility,

please contact Debbie Martin, Chairman

Email: deberaem@comcast.net  • Phone: 720-352-0416