If you are planning commemorative photos or a small gathering in Hanam or Namyangju, start by deciding whether to shoot in a garden or welcome guests indoors. From outdoor portraits on a lawn to events occupying an entire cafe floor, each venue offers a different way to use its space.
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- Indoor first-birthday parties and small weddings, 1–90 peopleLP Cafe Sound of Music
- Outdoor portraits with Paldang Lake behind the lawn garden and rooftopBonjour Paldang
- Family events in a cafe, gallery or gardenAyu Space
- Indoor gatherings using an entire second floor in Misa, Hanam, for 1–50 peopleThe Songs House
- Exclusive hire of a cafe with a garden, now called Sigoreu57Cafe Damjang
At a glance
- Explore cafe spaces for outdoor portraits and indoor gatherings in Misa, Hanam, and Joan-myeon, Hwado-eup and Jinjeop-eup, Namyangju.
- Bonjour Paldang offers outdoor portrait shoots in its lawn garden and on its rooftop, while Ayu Space rents out its cafe, gallery, garden and other spaces.
- Sound of Music lists a basic hire fee of ₩200,000 per hour, and The Songs House lists ₩150,000 per hour.
For a family celebration, you will also want somewhere everyone can sit together. Gardens and rooftops stand out when photos are the priority. Indoor hire spaces make more sense when the focus is food and conversation.
The options span Misa in Hanam and Joan-myeon, Hwado-eup and Jinjeop-eup in Namyangju. Some cafes rent out a whole floor; others let you choose from several spaces. Picturing your gathering first makes the choice a little easier.
01Best when Indoor first-birthday parties and small weddings, 1–90 people
LP Cafe Sound of Music (LP카페 사운드오브뮤직)
Vinyl music cafe
- Five Score
- 4.5Indoor venue hire for small weddings and first-birthday parties
- Location
- 33 Gyeongbokdae-ro 212beon-gil, Jinjeop-eup, Namyangju-si, Gyeonggi-do
- Price
- Published basic hire fee: ₩200,000/hour
LP Cafe Sound of Music in Jinjeop-eup, Namyangju, suits indoor family events. It rents out a vintage-style interior where you can listen to vinyl records. Small weddings, first-birthday parties and seminars are welcome. The listed hire capacity is 1–90 people.
The published basic hire fee is ₩200,000 per hour, with a minimum booking of 1 hour. This allows shorter gatherings to book the time they need, but no refunds are available from 5 days before use. It is best to settle on a date before booking the venue.
02Best when Outdoor portraits with Paldang Lake behind the lawn garden and rooftop
Bonjour Paldang (봉주르팔당)
Hangang riverside cafe
- Five Score
- 4.0Outdoor portraits in a lawn garden and on a rooftop
- Location
- 478-56 Dasan-ro, Joan-myeon, Namyangju-si, Gyeonggi-do
- Phone
- 010-7354-7970
Bonjour Paldang in Joan-myeon, Namyangju, suits outdoor portraits with Paldang Lake as the backdrop. It has a lawn garden and rooftop, and accepts bookings for both outdoor portrait shoots and small events.
There is also an interior with full-height windows, so you can consider both indoor and outdoor options. If you want waterfront scenery in your photos, the lawn garden and rooftop are likely to catch your eye first. Parking is free, and accessible parking spaces are available.
To request venue hire, send a text message with your preferred date, time, purpose and number of guests. Terms and costs are provided after consultation. Deciding how many people will attend the shoot and which spaces you want to use should help with scheduling.
03Best when Family events in a cafe, gallery or garden
Ayu Space (아유 스페이스)
Cultural complex and cafe
- Five Score
- 4.0Cafe, gallery and garden hire for events
- Location
- 445-21 Geumnam-ri, Hwado-eup, Namyangju-si, Gyeonggi-do
Ayu Space in Hwado-eup, Namyangju, brings together a cafe, gallery and garden. Its various spaces are available for family and corporate events.
The venue information lists Ayu Cafe, the gallery, the garden and other spaces as available for individual hire. You can start by picturing an indoor gathering or a garden event. It suits those who want to choose the setting first.
Prices may vary with the schedule and number of guests. Planning involves requesting a quote suited to the size of your event.
- Hours
- Spaces available for individual hire
04Best when Indoor gatherings using an entire second floor in Misa, Hanam, for 1–50 people
The Songs House (더송스하우스)
Cafe
- Five Score
- 4.0Entire second-floor hire in Misa
- Location
- Units 103, 104, 203 and 204, 210 Misagangbyeonjungang-ro, Hanam-si, Gyeonggi-do
- Price
- Published basic hire fee: ₩150,000/hour
For an indoor gathering within Hanam, consider The Songs House in Misa. The cafe rents out its entire second floor for gatherings and corporate workshops, with hire available on both weekdays and weekends.
The second-floor hire space measures 80 pyeong, with a published capacity of 1–50 people. It suits events where everyone should stay together on one floor rather than spread across separate spaces. The vintage-style interior receives natural light and can also serve as a photo shoot location.
The listed basic fee is ₩150,000 per hour, with a minimum booking of 2 hours. Even a short event requires a booking of at least 2 hours.
05Best when Exclusive hire of a cafe with a garden, now called Sigoreu57
Cafe Damjang (카페 담장)
Garden cafe
- Five Score
- 3.5Now called Sigoreu57, formerly Cafe Damjang
- Location
- 11-2 Jaejaegi-ro 71beon-gil, Hwado-eup, Namyangju-si, Gyeonggi-do
If you have been looking for Cafe Damjang, search under its current name, Sigoreu57. This cafe with a garden in Hwado-eup, Namyangju, lists exclusive venue hire in its current business information.
It suits those who want exclusive use of a cafe with a garden. Regular cafe operations are closed on Thursdays, unless Thursday falls on a public holiday. Keep that distinction in mind if you plan to visit before booking.
- Hours
- Closed Thursdays; open if Thursday is a public holiday
The 5 cafe venues in Hanam and Namyangju at a glance
- 1LP Cafe Sound of MusicIndoor first-birthday parties and small weddings, 1–90 peopleNo refunds from 5 days before use4.5
- 2Bonjour PaldangOutdoor portraits with Paldang Lake behind the lawn garden and rooftopConsultation based on date, purpose and guest numbers4.0
- 3Ayu SpaceFamily events in a cafe, gallery or gardenPrices vary with schedule and guest numbers4.0
- 4The Songs HouseIndoor gatherings using an entire second floor in Misa, Hanam, for 1–50 peopleMinimum 2-hour booking4.0
- 5Cafe DamjangExclusive hire of a cafe with a garden, now called Sigoreu57Regular operations closed Thursdays, except public holidays3.5
Choosing in more detail
- If you want an indoor family event with music — LP Cafe Sound of Music. Its indoor space is available by the hour for first-birthday parties and small weddings.
- If you want commemorative photos by the water — Bonjour Paldang. Its lawn garden and rooftop stand out, and outdoor portrait photography is explicitly listed as a hire purpose.
- If you want to choose the setting for your event first — Ayu Space. Explore its cafe, gallery and garden.
- If you want everyone together on one floor in Hanam — The Songs House. Its second floor suits indoor gatherings and corporate workshops.
- If you want exclusive use of a cafe with a garden — Cafe Damjang. Look it up under its current name, Sigoreu57.
Ask before you go
- 1Can I bring outside food to a cafe event in Hanam or Namyangju?
Sound of Music allows outside food, and you can separately arrange buffet catering for first-birthday parties and small weddings. The Songs House requires prior consultation before bringing outside food.
- 2Does payment confirm a booking at The Songs House in Hanam or Sound of Music in Namyangju?
Both venues confirm bookings after host approval. Treat the published basic hourly fee and the booking confirmation process as separate matters.
- 3Does Sound of Music provide extra cleanup time if I prepare food?
If you cook or bring outside food, you must clean up within your booked time. Allow time for cleanup as well as the meal and event when deciding how long to book.
Research date November 5, 2026 · Sources Bonjour Paldang official venue hire information, SpaceCloud, Heypop, Banryeo Saenghwal, Hamkkehalgae, Karrot business information, The Dong-A Ilbo · Subject to change Venue hire fees and operating policies
Five Score A relative rating out of 5 based on information disclosure, range of facilities and usage restrictions. It is neither a firsthand assessment of food or service nor a platform rating.
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