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Garden Grove Event Center

 

Garden Grove Event Center in Carbondale, Illinois, is a premier wedding venue that has been creating unforgettable memories since its opening in 2012. With a track record of hosting over 1,000 weddings and events, this versatile venue offers a variety of indoor and outdoor spaces tailored for milestone celebrations. Couples seeking a classically romantic setting will appreciate the Loft & Terrace, which accommodates up to 150 guests and features hardwood flooring and glittering chandeliers. The outdoor terrace provides a charming option for ceremonies or additional seating, while the loft’s designated dance floor ensures an evening filled with joyous celebrations.

For those planning larger gatherings, the Wedding and Event Garden is ideal, accommodating up to 180 guests. This space offers a tranquil garden and courtyard for picturesque outdoor ceremonies, complete with a pond, fountain, and pergola for exchanging vows. Inside, guests will find a spacious area with elegant vaulted ceilings, enhancing the grandeur of the occasion. For truly extravagant events, the Courtyard can host up to 400 guests, making it a showstopping choice for those who envision a large-scale celebration. Garden Grove Event Center also provides private get-ready rooms, ensuring that the couple and their party can prepare for the day in comfort and style.

Whether you’re planning an intimate gathering or a grand affair, Garden Grove Event Center meets every need with its array of thoughtfully designed spaces. The venue’s commitment to making the planning process straightforward, while still delivering an unforgettable experience, makes it a top choice for couples in Carbondale and beyond. With its picturesque settings and exceptional amenities, Garden Grove Event Center is the ideal location for a dream wedding that will be remembered for a lifetime.

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