wedding cake

The Conference Center
at WMU
in Downtown Grand Rapids


is the perfect wedding reception location!

Let our Wedding Coordinator Take care of you on your big day!

For 2009 Friday and Saturday wedding reception all packages include:

v8 hour facility rental and table set-up
vA coordinator that will assist you in the planning process and during your reception
vThe Grand Hall, Commons reception areas, and Bridal Room
v16' x 16' Parquet Dance Floor
vSecurity during the whole evening
vSophisticated Audio Visual Equipment that would include:
  wA marquee welcoming your guests to your reception location
  wThree wireless projection systems in the Grand Hall for your power point presentation*
  w Use of the sound system, microphones and cd/dvd player in the Commons and Grand Hall
   

Saturday only rental of the facility

   w$1,250 (plus tax)
   wClient and vendor set-up: The day of reception
    

Friday set-up and Saturday rental of the facility**

   w$1,400 (plus tax)
   wClient and vendor set-up: The day before reception (Friday set-up time from 1:00pm - 5:00pm)
    

Friday only rental of the facility

   w$750 (plus tax)
   wClient and vendor set-up: The day of reception
    

Thursday set-up and Friday rental of the facility**

   w$1,000 (plus tax)
   wClient and vendor set-up: The day before reception (Thursday set-up time from 1:00pm - 5:00pm)
    

Distinctive food and beverage service

vMenu packages starting at $23.50 per person (including a plated and served meal, Hors D' Oeuvres and cutting and serving of the cake)
v"Hosted" beverage service is available
  

5% WMU Alumni discount available

Grand Hall seating for 280 guests at round tables of up to 8 guests including a head table and dance floor

Ask about also having your wedding ceremony at the WMU Conference Center

* optional
** if available

Please view our Social/Wedding Package Menu (PDF, 163 KB)

Lobby for Wedding


For more information or to schedule a tour, please contact

Joe Wilson, at (616) 771-4141
or
Andrea Scheckel at (616) 742-5042

GR Downtown lobby -- wedding table


The Conference Center
200 Ionia Avenue SW
Grand Rapids, MI 49503


**Prices as of August 2008 and are subject to change**


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The Graduate Center - Downtown
200 Ionia Ave SW
Grand Rapids, MI 49503

Telephone: (616) 771-4100
Fax: (616) 771-4200

The Graduate Center - Beltline
2333 E. Beltline Ave SE
Grand Rapids, MI 49546

Telephone: (616) 771-9470
Fax: (616) 771-9483


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http://eup.wmich.edu/grandrapids/conferences//WeddingReceptions

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