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Is your group reviewing top Ontario, Canada meeting & event facilities for your next conference, meeting, or company function? Nearly equidistant from Ottawa and the New York State border (a mere 20 minutes to either of them,) lies The University of Guelph’s Kemptville Campus. This venerable school was set in service in 1917, built upon 1200 acres of lushly forested land. The Agricultural and Forestry campus cradles the school’s buildings, nestling meeting and residence facilities for 440 overnight guests and 600 attendees. The location itself is ideal. The rates are an unbelievable bargain, state of the art technology abounds, and one wants for nothing while visiting this charming red-brick campus.
Sports facilities include lighted side-by-side outdoor tennis and basketball courts. The theatre seating is unusually comfortable. The environment is just informal enough to be comfortable. That said, the campus staff knows how to put on the Ritz for a more formal catered event, upon request. Continue Reading »
If you’re group is looking for extraordinary Pennsylvania event facilities for a retreat, training or other low-key meeting in the Pittsburgh area of Pennsylvania, Saint Vincent College’s new conference center may be just what you’re after. The campus is modern, yet shows the strength and venerability of academia. New and old meld seamlessly, the rich woodwork combining with simple post-modern decor and ample ambient outdoor light, to provide an environment that is calm, yet invigorating. Saint Vincent College’s new conference center is sure to provide all you want, maybe more than you imagined was possible!
Saint Vincent College’s Fred M. Rogers Center is all new, providing world-class catering options. Snacks and dining can be plain fare or gourmet, served on a shingle or with elegant bow-tie service, as you prefer and your event dictates. Elsewhere on campus is the Community Center Dining Hall, which is available for large residential groups during summer events, serving all three main meals. For a less formal ala carte option, consider The Shack, a grill and deli with vending machines. And for the casual conversation, there’s nothing quite like the Barista Cafe, a Gristmill Coffee House offering espresso, chai tea, sodas, and coffee, of course. It’s easy to se that Saint Vincent College aims to please! Continue Reading »
Graceful swans sail gently through a campus pond, leaving no wake. Greenery abounds, blending seamlessly with stylish, modern architecture. New England’s Assumption College is an ideal location for a gathering, whether it’s a business meeting, sales conference, awards ceremony, wedding reception, class reunion or just a confluence of friends. Myriad reasons make them such a prime choice, little subtle nuances that combine to form the fabric, the stuff of success.
What makes Assumption College such an ideal event venue is that everything is there, handled for you without you having to think about it, from air conditioning and parking to easy highway accessibility from the entire Northeast region. When you choose Assumption, all you and your guests need to do is arrive at their beautiful 175 acre campus. Everything else is there already, waiting for you!.
Convenience is the watchword, along with tranquility. If your group is looking for convenient East Coast meeting facilities, Assumption is perfect. Just 50 miles from Boston, even less from Providence, Rhode Island, and an hour from Hartford, Connecticut, you and your guests will have ample options for transportation as well! Logan Airport is just 60 miles away; Even getting there is easy! Continue Reading »
Is your group looking for Ontario, Canada event facilities for your next meeting? Consider the University of Waterloo, in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada, provides a refreshing and unique venue for day groups of up to 2500 guests. There are many reasons to choose the UofW. From first sight, you’ll realize that this is a modern campus with clean and very comprehensive facilities. Waterloo is just big enough to provide everything you and your guests may want or need, yet small enough to still feel comfortable, friendly and familiar. The perfect balance struck, your guests will be at ease, able to give their best to your meeting, seminar, conference, or other group event!
Amongst the many amenities on the campus are a large lap pool, a hardwood floor basketball court, a massive indoor ice skating and hockey rink, and a very large health and fitness club, complete with treadmills and weight machines! The catering services are also diverse, offering everything from boxed lunches and snacks to a formal sit down full-service banquet. The campus is completely WiFi enabled. Additionally, there is a multi-media classroom Computer labs are also available, for those who don’t have a laptop with them. Continue Reading »
Is your group searching for the perfect Wyoming event facilities to host your next gathering? The University of Wyoming’s Laramie campus is pleased to offer use of their facilities for your conference, convention, seminar, business meeting, family reunion, wedding reception or other group event. Just two hours from Denver International Airport, this year-round facility can welcome as many as 1600 guests to 50 meeting and event rooms, seating up to 400 in one classroom environment, or 800 in their theatre style facility. The theatre sports classic styling with warm, modern comforts and state of the art technology, a solid representation of all of the campus’ facilities.
While the residence halls are available during summer months, lodgings are limited during the school year. Guests can make arrangements for overnight lodgings at the adjacent Hilton Garden Inn, offering deluxe hotel rooms, king rooms, spa rooms and suites. During summer months, the school’s residence halls can sleep an impressive 1200 people, at very affordable rates!
The University of Wyoming provides Internet connections in all conference facilities. They also offer a full array of AV technologies, including compressed video and satellite links, to allow for teleconferencing and bring your event to the world via cyberspace. There are also both PC and Macintosh computer labs available for those who don’t have laptops with them. Continue Reading »
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