Event Venues in North Bonneville, Washington
March 31, 2010
North Bonneville is located on the north side of the Bonneville Dam, just 45 minutes from Portland. The community is a great place for outdoor lovers with areas for hiking, fishing, and hunting nearby, in fact the Pacific Crest Trail passes right through the east side of Town. North Bonneville has a golf course, and a boat ramp. More information about North Bonneville.
Bonneville Hot Springs Resort and Spa
866-459-1678
1252 East Cascade Dr, North Bonneville, WA
Bonneville Hot Springs and Resort is located 35 miles from Portland, Oregon. The 79-guestroom resort is located in a gorgeous setting near Multnomah Falls. The resort has indoor and outdoor jetted pools and a relaxing spa. The resort makes a wonderful setting for events with 1,500 square feet of meeting space and an outdoor patio that can accommodate parties with up to 110 guests.
Take Home Gifts
Once you decide on a venue for your event, there are lots of other decisions that you will need to make. Here is a suggestion: instead of the usual goody bags, why not send guests home with something that will really provide them with a memory of your event? Photos from one of our photo booths and the always fun flip-books make great take-home souvenirs.
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Event Venues in Bingen, Washington
March 31, 2010
Bingen, Washington is located on State Route 14, 60 miles east of Portland, in the Columbia River Gorge. The town was founded in 1892 and is an Amtrak stop on the route between Vancouver and Pasco. Bingen and the surrounding area are a wonderful place to enjoy outdoor activities such as skiing, snowmobiling, kayaking, hiking, biking, fishing, hunting, and horseback riding. More information about Bingen.
Joslyn House Bed and Breakfast
509-493-4888.
Highway 14 west of town, Bingen, WA
Joslyn House is located near Hood River on the Washington side of the Columbia River. The historic Bed and Breakfast was built in 1860 and has seven rooms. The house provides an intimate, historic location for events.
Take Home Gifts
Once you decide on a venue for your event, there are lots of other decisions that you will need to make. Here is a suggestion: instead of the usual goody bags, why not send guests home with something that will really provide them with a memory of your event? Photos from one of our photo booths and the always fun flip-books make great take-home souvenirs.
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Event Venues in Milton-Freewater, Oregon
March 31, 2010
Milton-Freewater is a small community located 8 miles south of Walla Walla in the foothills of the Blue Mountains. Outdoor enthusiasts enjoy hiking, skiing, snowmobiling, and camping on the mountain as well as fishing and other watersports on the nearby Walla Walla, Columbia, and Snake Rivers. The area is primarily agricultural, but the town holds several events each year. More information about Milton-Freewater.
Castillo De Feliciana Vineyard and Winery
541-558-3656
85728 Telephone Pole Rd, Milton-Freewater
Castillo De Feliciana Vineyard and Winery was inspired by the Andalucia area of Spain with its white buildings and terra cotta roofs. At the Milton-Freewater property a gorgeous fountain replaces the waters of the far away Atlantic ocean. The property is 6 acres and provides a beautiful setting for weddings and events.
Frazier Farmstead Museum
541-938-4636 541-938-3480
1403 Chestnut Street, Milton Freewater
Frazier Farmstead Museum is a 6 acre site that includes the 1892 Frazier home, a 1918 barn, a carriage house, and additional farm buildings. The Frazier home serves as a museum with a collection of antique furnishings and other historic items. The house and grounds are available to rent for weddings and other events.
Nine Trees Inn
509-520-6787
416 S. Elizabeth, Milton-Freewater OR
Nine Trees Inn is a historic 1913 Craftsman Home located on a landscape acre. The house and grounds are a lovely setting for weddings and other events. The grounds can accommodate up to 200 people. The inn has five bedrooms with private baths that are available for overnight accommodations.
Watermill Winery
541-938-5575
235 East Broadway, Milton-Freewater
Watermill Winery is located in the historic Watermill Building. The building makes a great location for meetings and events. The tasting room seats up to 30 people. The winery also has a commercial kitchen.
Take Home Gifts
Once you decide on a venue for your event, there are lots of other decisions that you will need to make. Here is a suggestion: instead of the usual goody bags, why not send guests home with something that will really provide them with a memory of your event? Photos from one of our photo booths and the always fun flip-books make great take-home souvenirs.
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Event Venues in Walla Walla, Washington
March 31, 2010
Downtown Walla Walla is full of historic 19th century buildings along with galleries, bookstores, restaurants, shops and wine tasting rooms. Vineyards, orchards and fields surround Walla Walla making an idyllic background for all sorts of picturesque events. More information on Walla Walla.
Basel Cellars
509-522-0200
2901 Old Milton Hwy, Walla Walla
Basel Cellars Estate Winery and Resort provides a scenic setting for elegant weddings, executive retreats, corporate meetings and all sorts of events. The resort has overnight accommodations for up to 18 guests, an indoor hot tub, a sauna, an outdoor pool, a poolside cabana, and outdoor grills. Meetings and events can take place in the comfortable meeting rooms or outside in the gardens.
Best Western Walla Walla
509-525-4700 800-937-8376
7 East Oak, Walla Walla
Best Western Hotel is conveniently located close to historic downtown Walla Walla. The hotel has a pool, a hot tub, and a fitness center. The hotel has meeting facilities for groups with up to 50 people.
Cameo Heights Mansion
509-394-0211
1072 Oasis Rd, Walla Walla
Cameo Heights Mansion sits on a basalt bluff overlooking 400 acres of orchards and vineyards. The resort includes seven suites with private bathrooms, a pool with a waterfall, a hot tub, and an outdoor fire pit. The resort has a wonderful on-site restaurant, “the Vine.” Cameo Heights Mansion makes a romantic setting for weddings with a grand circular staircase, dancing, and delicious food. The resort also has a meeting room available for meetings and other events.
Creekstone Gardens
509-520-3953
1224 Mill Creek Road, Walla Walla
Creekstone Gardens is a 3.5 acre property with large lawns, a creek with waterfalls and a bridge, a pond, an outdoor theater, shrubbery, and trees. Events with up to 200 guests may be held in the open or under tents. A dance floor, tables, chairs, a gazebo, and a bridal suite are available.
Hampton Inn and Suites
509-525-1398
1531 Kelly Place, Walla Walla
Hampton Inn and Suites is a 102 guestroom hotel with a pool, a fitness room, and a business center. The hotel’s Tertulia meeting room seats up to 45 people.
La Quinta Inn
509-525-2522
520 North Second Avenue, Walla Walla
La Quinta Inn is located off Highway 12 close to downtown Walla Walla. The 61-guestroom hotel has an indoor pool and spa, and a fitness center. The hotel has a 456 square feet meeting room that accommodates up to 25 people.
Marcus Whitman Hotel and Conference Center
509-525-2200 866-826-9422
Six West Rose, Walla Walla
Marcus Whitman Hotel and Conference Center is a luxurious, historic hotel in downtown Walla Walla. The hotel is home to the delicious Marc Restaurant. The hotel has a 10,000 square feet conference center available for events. The 5,360 square feet Explorer Ballroom accommodates up to 500 people and can be divided into three 1,780 square feet rooms. The 1,948 square feet Renaissance Room accommodates up to 120 people. The 1,293 square feet Empire Room accommodates up to 80 people. The 963 square feet Native American Room accommodates up to 60 people and can be divided into three smaller rooms. The Walla Walla Boardroom is 450 square feet and accommodates 14 people. 4000 square feet of Pre-function area is also available. Catering is available for events.
Mill Creek Garden
509-525-2376
3462 Mill Creek Road, Walla Walla
Mill Creek Gardens is part of a family wheat ranch that dates back to the 1940s. The property includes an arbor, a formal lawn, a fountain, a rose garden, a creek, and a covered dance floor. Mill Creek Garden makes a lovely outdoor settings for weddings and other events with up to 300 guests.
Strawberry Canyon Lodge
509-529-5288
9052 Mill Creek Rd, Walla Walla
Strawberry Canyon Lodgeis a secluded lodge at the foot of the Blue Mountains. The lodge has a complete kitchen, a hot tub, walking trails, and a horse stable. The lodge makes a lovely setting for retreats, reunions, and get-togethers. The lodge sleeps 6 people and the adjacent bunkhouse sleeps an additional 6 people.
Three Rivers Winery
509-526-9463
5641 W. Hwy. 12, Walla Walla
Three Rivers Winery is a 16 acre property with a 4,000 square feet tasting room, a store, and a 3-hole golf course. The winery offers tours of the production facilities, wine tasting, and vineyard walks. Three Rivers holds events throughout the year including a summer concert series and has facilities available to rent for private events with up to 250 people. The winery has an indoor meeting room accommodates up to 75 people, a 2,500 square feet deck, and a large lawn.
Walla Walla County Fairgrounds
509-527-3247
363 Orchard St., Walla Walla
Walla Walla Fairgrounds has great facilities for all sorts of events. Facilities available to rent include the 33,600 square feet Expo Building, the Pavilion Lower Exhibit Hall with a 16,748 square feet Exhibit Hall, the dividable 12,271 square feet Community Center, the 11,200 square feet Livestock Barn 1, the 13,090 square feet Livestock Barn 2, the Pavilion Rotunda Area with a 9,000 square feet Rotunda, the 4,223 square feet Science Building, the 2,100 square feet Flower Building, the 1,200 square feet Exhibitors Office, the 812 square feet Lawn Stage, and two 400 square feet kitchens.
Take Home Gifts
Once you decide on a venue for your event, there are lots of other decisions that you will need to make. Here is a suggestion: instead of the usual goody bags, why not send guests home with something that will really provide them with a memory of your event? Photos from one of our photo booths and the always fun flip-books make great take-home souvenirs.
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Event Venues in Naselle, Washington
March 29, 2010
Naselle is a small southwest Washington town with a history of logging, fishing, and farming. The town holds a biennial Finish-American Folk Festival. More information about Naselle.
Fort Columbia’s Theater at Fort Columbia State Park
360-642-3662
Fort Columbia State Park, Naselle
Fort Columbia’s Theater is located in the 593 acre Fort Columbia State Park. The park includes 6,400 feet of shoreline on the Columbia River. The theater was built in the early 1900’s and converted into a theater in the 1930’s. The theater has vaulted ceilings and flexible seating in a 1,500 square feet area that accommodates up to 100 seats or 16 tables with seating. Additionally the theater has a large stage and two dressing rooms. The theater makes a great setting for wedding ceremonies, lectures, workshops and other events. Overnight accommodations are available nearby at Scarborough House and Steward’s House.
Take Home Gifts
Once you decide on a venue for your event, there are lots of other decisions that you will need to make. Here is a suggestion: instead of the usual goody bags, why not send guests home with something that will really provide them with a memory of your event? Photos from one of our photo booths and the always fun flip-books make great take-home souvenirs.
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Event Venues in Mead, Washington
March 29, 2010
Mead Washington is a small farming community located in Spokane County north of Spokane. More information about Mead.
Vista House at Mount Spokane State Park
509-238-4258
26107 N. Mt. Spokane Park Drive, Mead
The Vista House was built in 1934 for people traveling to the summit of Mount Spokane. The granite building features incredible views and makes a wonderful setting for weddings, picnics, and other group get-togethers. The Vista House can accommodate up to 40 people. Mount Spokane State Park is a 13,919 acre forest park. Camping is available at the park for overnight guests.
Take Home Gifts
Once you decide on a venue for your event, there are lots of other decisions that you will need to make. Here is a suggestion: instead of the usual goody bags, why not send guests home with something that will really provide them with a memory of your event? Photos from one of our photo booths and the always fun flip-books make great take-home souvenirs.
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Event Venues in Seaview, Washington
March 18, 2010
Seaview, Washington is located on the Long Beach Peninsula northwest of Ilwaco and south of Long Beach. The quiet community features Victorian homes and tree lined streets making it a favorite for summer visitors looking to get away from the hustle and bustle of city life. Seaview was a depot for the Clamshell Railroad. More information about Seaview.
The Depot Restaurant
360-642-7880
1208 38th Place, Seaview
The Depot Restaurant is located in the 1905 railroad depot for the Clamshell Railroad. The award winning restaurant offers fine dining with international wines. The restaurant has a heated outdoor deck and hosts special events including live jazz performances.
The Lion’s Paw
800-747-2096
3310 Pacific Way, Seaview
The Lion’s Paw is a 4,500 square feet, 7 bedroom home that was built in 1911. The house is within walking distance of the ocean. The Lion’s Paw sits on a large lot and has a hot tub, deck and grill. The house makes a wonderful setting for family reunions.
Shelburne Inn
360-642-4150
4415 Pacific Way, Seaview
The Shelburne Inn was established in 1896 and has been in operation ever since. The Inn makes a great setting for group events. The Inn offers group rates and can accommodate up to 33 people overnight. The Inn also has a restaurant and pub. The restaurant’s Stained Glass Lounge makes an ideal setting for small group gatherings.
Take Home Gifts
Once you decide on a venue for your event, there are lots of other decisions that you will need to make. Here is a suggestion: instead of the usual goody bags, why not send guests home with something that will really provide them with a memory of your event? Photos from one of our photo booths and the always fun flip-books make great take-home souvenirs.
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Event Venues in Ilwaco, Washington
March 18, 2010
Ilwaco, Washington is located at the mouth of the Columbia River. Ilwaco offers great dining, antique stores, unique shops, art galleries, and a museum. Lewis and Clark State Park, along with lighthouses, beaches, and trails, are all located close to town. More information on Ilwaco.
China Beach Retreat
360-642-5660
222 Robert Gray Dr, Ilwaco
China Beach is located on the Long Beach Peninsula between the Port of Ilwaco and Cape Disappointment State Park. The Craftsman cottage features views of the tidelands through large glass windows. The Main House at China Beach provides overnight accommodations for three couples. The Audubon Cottage accommodates one couple. China Beach makes a lovely setting for an intimate wedding, small retreats, and other events.
Columbia Pacific Heritage Museum
360-642-3446
115 Lake St Se, Ilwaco
The Columbia Pacific Heritage Museum houses permanent and special exhibitions which relate to the area’s history. The museum hosts events such as the recent Valentines Day Dance with 60 people in attendance and the Silent Auction and Fashion Show. Group tours are available.
Inn At Harbour Village
360-642-0087
120 Williams Ave Ne, Ilwaco
The Inn at Harbor Village is a converted 1928 chapel that serves as a Bed and Breakfast and event center. The facility has ten guestrooms and an elegant parlor. The chapel seats up to 120 guests and the banquet room accommodates up to 90 guests. A tent can be used for larger gatherings.
North Head Lighthouse, Cape Disappointment State Park
360-642-3078
Ilwaco, Wash
North Head Lighthouse at Cape Disappointment State Park is a red and white lighthouse that sits on a cliff high above the ocean. The scenic lighthouse and grounds makes a unique and picturesque setting for small wedding ceremonies. The interior can accommodate 6 people. The exterior can accommodate 20 people. The nearby North Head Light Keepers’ Residence is available for overnight rental.
Take Home Gifts
Once you decide on a venue for your event, there are lots of other decisions that you will need to make. Here is a suggestion: instead of the usual goody bags, why not send guests home with something that will really provide them with a memory of your event? Photos from one of our photo booths and the always fun flip-books make great take-home souvenirs.
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Wedding Party Ideas
March 16, 2010
Looking for some fun ideas for things to do at your wedding party?
Wedding party ideas, and activities for wedding receptions that are memorable.
At Go Photo Events, we provide party entertainment for all kinds of special events and gatherings. One of our most favorite events to serve at can be a wedding party or reception. Every bride is looking for something interesting, fun, and different to do at their wedding reception- here are just a few ideas as to things we can provide to make your wedding reception a hit.
wedding photo
Photo Booth Rental – A Photo booth rental is the perfect addition to any special event you may be planning. The added bonus to doing a photo booth rental at a wedding event is that you get copies of everyone’s pictures (and how often do you get pictures of people in their best clothes!)
Green Screen Photos – Green screen photos are a lot of fun- especially because people love to take pictures. But added to that, with green screen- we can add in a back drop behind the person which transports them across the world to rom, or to a tropical paradise with the click of a button!
Photo Flip books – Taking a few seconds of time and turning it into a book is a hugely popular activity for any event. People love this activity at wedding receptions.
Instant Photo Solutions – In addition to any of the above photo event ideas- your wedding can be made a hit by including a simple photo station where people get a photo taken and placed in a commemorative frame right before their eyes. People love getting photos taken, and we love providing our photo services for special events.
Event Venues in Yakima, Washington
March 11, 2010
Yakima, Washington is located in the Yakima Valley in South Central Washington. Yakima has a museum and a theater and is home to the Central Washington State Fair. The area has sunshine 300 days out of the year and is a great destination for outdoor activities such as camping, boating, fishing, hiking, mountain biking, snow boarding, and skiing. More information about Yakima.
Apple Tree Resort
509-966-7140
8804 Occidental Avenue, Yakima
Apple Tree Resort features a premier golf course and a delicious grill. The resort’s banquet room accommodates up to 144 people and the entire clubhouse can be used for larger events. For ceremonies and outdoor events, the lawn area can accommodate up to 300 people.
The Capitol Theatre
509-853-8000
19 S 3rd St, Yakima
The Capitol Theatre first opened in 1920 as a Vaudeville theatre. The theatre burned down in 1975 and was rebuilt as a community arts center. The theatre hosts over 150 activities and events each year. The 1,500 seat theatre is available to rent for events. The Robertson Room in the lower level of the Capitol Theatre is also available to rent. The Robertson Room accommodates up to 190 people.
Cascade Garden
509-966-3744
5704 W Washington Ave, Yakima
Cascade Gardens is a beautiful setting for all sorts of events including weddings, receptions, reunions, and meetings. Use of the garden includes a 2,500 square feet lodge, a patio, indoor tables and chairs, a serving kitchen, a fireplace, a wedding arch, a dance floor, a children’s play area, and more.
Celebration Hall
509-453-0535
1212 W Lincoln Ave, Yakima
Celebration Hall features a dance floor, stage lighting, and a serving kitchen. Rental of the hall includes use of 200 chairs and 26 tables. The hall can host events that go as late as 1 am.
Chesterley Park
509-575-6020
N 40th Ave At River Rd, Yakima
Chesterley Park has six soccer fields, a skate park and play equipment. The park has a picnic shelter, tables and grills available for get-togethers. The picnic shelter and soccer fields can be reserved for private use.
Clarion Hotel and Conference Center
509-248-7850
1507 N 1st St, Yakima
Clarion Hotel and Conference Center is a 208-guestroom hotel located off I-82. The Clarion has a restaurant, a lounge, an outdoor pool, and a hot tub. The Convention Center consists of 8,800 square feet of event space divided into 7 meeting rooms and 2 boardrooms. The Yakima Ballroom is 5,148 square feet and accommodates up to 572 people.
Comfort Suites
509-249-1900
3702 Fruitvale Blvd, Yakima
Comfort Suites in Yakima is located within walking distance of Chesterly Park and a block away from the Yakima Greenway. The hotel has a business center, an exercise room, an indoor pool, and a hot tub. The hotel offers a meeting room for events.
Fairfield Inn and Suites Yakima
509-452-3100
137 N Fair Avenue, Yakima
Fairfield Inn and Suites Yakima is a 61 guestroom hotel with 23 suites. The hotel offers an indoor pool, a hot tub, and an exercise room. The hotel has a 522 square feet meeting room that can accommodate up to 35 people available for events.
Franklin Park
509-453-0535
S 21st Ave At Tieton Dr, Yakima
Franklin Park has an outdoor swimming pool, tennis courts, play toys, a picnic shelter, tables, and grills. The picnic shelter is available to reserve for events.
Emil Kissel Park
509-453-0535
W Mead Avenue, Yakima
Emil Kissel Park has tennis courts, basketball courts, play equipment, a walking path, a picnic shelter, tables, and grills. The picnic shelter is available to reserve for events.
Franklin Park
509-453-0535
S 21st Ave At Tieton Dr, Yakima
Franklin Park has a swimming pool, tennis courts, play toys, a picnic shelter, tables, and grills. The picnic shelter is available to reserve for events.
Hilton Garden Inn Yakima
509-454-1111
401 E Yakima Ave, Yakima
Hilton Garden Inn in Yakima is located blocks from the Capitol Theatre and the Yakima Airport. The hotel has a business center, a fitness room, and a pool. The dividable Cascade Ballroom is 1,792 square feet and accommodates up to 120 people. The hotel also has a 360 square feet boardroom.
Larson Park
509-453-0535
S 12th Ave At W Arlington St, Yakima
Larson Park has a picnic shelter, tables and grills. The picnic shelter is available to reserve for events.
Le Chateau Yakima
509-853-1060
15 N Naches Ave, Yakima
Le Chateau Yakima is an attractive building with 1930s architecture that is available for events. The facility accommodates up to 350 people. The building has a large ballroom with a stage, a full kitchen, a dining room, and a courtyard. Outside catering is welcome.
Oxford Suites Yakima
509-457-9000
1701 East Yakima Avenue, Yakima
Oxford Suites in Yakima is a conveniently located hotel overlooking the Yakima River. The hotel has a business center, an exercise room, an indoor pool, and a spa. The hotel has a 1,152 square feet dividable meeting room that accommodates up to 120 people. A boardroom is also available.
Randall Park
509-453-0535
48 W Nob Hill Blvd, Yakima
Randall Park has a nature trail, a duck pond, play equipment, a basketball court, a picnic shelter, tables, and grills. The picnic shelter is available to reserve for events.
Red Lion Hotel Yakima Center
509-248-5900
607 E Yakima Avenue, Yakima
Red Lion Hotel in Yakima is a 156-guestroom hotel with a business center, a fitness facility, and a pool. The hotel has over 10,000 square feet of meeting and event space. The dividable West Coast Ballroom is 3,100 square feet and accommodates up to 300 people. The Garden Terrace Rooms are 3,880 square feet and accommodate up to 240 people. The Harvest Room is 1,505 square feet and accommodates up to 90 people. The Upper Terrace is 1,700 square feet and accommodates up to 100 people. The Veranda is 500 square feet and accommodates up to 40 people. The Board Room is 360 square feet and accommodates up to 12 people.
State Fair Park
509-248-7160
1301 S Fair Ave, Yakima
State Fair Park is the home of the Central Washington State Fair. The park has multiple spaces available to rent for events. The Agriculture Building is 37,952 square feet and accommodates up to 600 people on two levels. The Modern Living Building is 16,000 square feet and accommodates up to 900 people. Pioneer Hall is 7,700 square feet and accommodates up to 350 people. The Main Plaza outside the Hall has a Gazebo and makes a lovely setting for a wedding ceremony. The State Fair Room is 10,000 square feet and accommodates up to 350 people. Additional spaces available at the park include an arena, grandstands, and meeting rooms.
Yakima Area Arboretum
509-248-7337
1401 Arboretum Dr, Yakima
Yakima Area Arboretum is a botanical garden with native and adaptive plants. The Jewett Center has two meeting rooms available for events. The Japanese Garden, with its Teahouse, Pagoda, pond, waterfall, and exotic plants is a favorite outdoor setting for events. Up to 150 seats are included with rental of the garden.
Yakima Convention Center
509-575-6062
10 North 8th Street, Yakima
Yakima Convention Center has 41,000 square feet of meeting space including a dividable 23,400 square feet ballroom with a 6,000 square feet lobby and a dividable 6,000 square feet ballroom with a 5,600 square feet lobby. The center also has two small conference rooms with boardroom seating.
Yakima Valley Museum
509-248-0747
2105 Tieton Drive, Yakima
Yakima Valley Museum is a 65,000 square feet facility located in Franklin Park. The museum has unique spaces available to rent for events. The Art Deco style Ballroom features views of the park. The Jewett Entrance Gallery makes a dramatic setting for events with basalt columns and a glass wall. The Museum Soda Fountain is a 1930’s style ice cream and sandwich shop that makes a fun setting for birthday parties and other get-togethers. The restored 1900’s H. M. Gilbert Homeplace is an orchard house with a lovely garden. The Museum also has a small conference room.
YMCA Camp Dudley
509-972-5271
5 North Naches Avenue, Yakima
YMCA Camp Dudley is located on 13 acres on Clear Lake near White Pass, Washington. The camp is available to rent for retreats for groups with up to 200 people and has sleeping accommodations for 140 people. The camp has a two story lodge that sleeps 46 people, a dining hall with a kitchen, 10 cabins with a total of 94 beds, and a swimming pool.
Take Home Gifts
Once you decide on a venue for your event, there are lots of other decisions that you will need to make. Here is a suggestion: instead of the usual goody bags, why not send guests home with something that will really provide them with a memory of your event? Photos from one of our photo booths and the always fun flip-books make great take-home souvenirs.
More Locations
Have a recommendation for a great place to hold an event? Send it over to submissions@gophotoevents.com. Let us know why this particular place is special. We’ll add worthy venues to our lists. Event venue listings are free.