Business Details
We have proudly served the Traverse City community for over twelve years. Our venue, the Grand Traverse Event Center, welcomes up to 150 guests in a welcoming, flexible setting. We offer a full catering kitchen and a full-service bar to meet diverse culinary needs. Our experienced team, led by Stuart Lazar, brings local insight and handson leadership to every event. We have built strong relationships with trusted caterers, rental companies, DJs, and other professionals. Our approach is approachable, flexible, and refreshingly straightforward, ensuring clients feel at home.
We coordinate vendor logistics, recommend lodging, dining, and local activities for outoftown guests. Our commitment to client satisfaction drives us to deliver flawless execution and memorable experiences. We keep pricing competitive while maintaining high service standards and a relaxed atmosphere. Our centrally located venue offers convenient parking, easy access, and a blank canvas for creative vision. We are a reliable, genuinely enjoyable place for people to gather and celebrate lifes milestones.
We coordinate vendor logistics, recommend lodging, dining, and local activities for outoftown guests. Our commitment to client satisfaction drives us to deliver flawless execution and memorable experiences. We keep pricing competitive while maintaining high service standards and a relaxed atmosphere. Our centrally located venue offers convenient parking, easy access, and a blank canvas for creative vision. We are a reliable, genuinely enjoyable place for people to gather and celebrate lifes milestones.
Highlights and features
- We have 12+ years of hosting weddings and corporate events.
- Our venue seats 150 guests with full catering kitchen.
- We offer a full-service bar and dedicated AV setup.
- Our locally owned team provides personalized vendor coordination.
- We keep pricing competitive while maintaining high service standards.
Services
Wedding Receptions
Our wedding reception service delivers elegant dcor, seamless catering, and a relaxed atmosphere for. We accommodate up to 150 guests, providing full kitchen and bar amenities and service. Our experienced team ensures flawless execution, allowing couples to focus on celebration and joy.
Corporate Events
We host corporate retreats, trainings, and workshops in a professional, flexible setting for teams. Our venue supports up to 150 attendees with full kitchen, bar, and AV capabilities. Experienced coordinators handle logistics, allowing leaders to focus on objectives and collaboration and results.
Business Meetings
We provide a spacious, fully equipped space for board meetings and presentations and briefings. Full kitchen, bar, and AV support ensure smooth, engaging sessions for attendees and clients. Our local team offers logistical support, allowing participants to concentrate on outcomes and decisions.
Bar Service
Our full-service bar provides a variety of cocktails, wines, and craft beers for events. We offer flexible staffing and customizable drink menus to suit any theme and needs. Experienced bartenders ensure quality service, leaving guests impressed and relaxed and joyful memories.
AV Setup
Our venue is fully AV-ready, supporting audio, video, and lighting for any event and presentations. We provide professional equipment and on-site tech support for flawless execution and satisfaction guaranteed. Our team handles setup, testing, and troubleshooting, freeing clients to focus on content and delight.
