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Grand Rapids, MI

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10% Off Room Rental & Food (Jan-Mar Events) 

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Host Your Next Corporate Event at a Venue That Understands Business


Planning a corporate event requires a venue that understands your vision and timeline. At The Waddell Center, we've been hosting successful business gatherings for over 25 years. Our family-owned venue offers the flexibility and professionalism you need to impress clients, motivate teams, and celebrate milestones. To support your event from start to finish, we offer:

  • In-house audiovisual system including 4 projection screens, 2 wireless mics, podiums, staging, and a Bluetooth surround system available for add-on.
  • Same-week bookings available
  • 10% discount on room rental and food for January through March events
  • Budget-friendly packages
  • Distinctive catering options
  • On-site parking for attendees
  • Flexible space adapts to your event needs
  • Free estimates within 12 hours


We're here to make your corporate gathering seamless and memorable.
Reach out to us today to discuss your event requirements.



Creating Memorable Corporate Experiences


From conferences and team-building retreats to awards ceremonies and client appreciation events, the right venue makes all the difference. Your corporate event deserves a space that reflects your company's values while accommodating your specific needs:

  • Professional atmosphere for business meetings
  • Flexible layouts for various event formats
  • Catering services to keep attendees energized
  • Convenient location in Grand Rapids
  • Bar service with 24-hour notice


To make planning even easier, we provide clear, straightforward pricing so you can confidently plan your event:

  • Monday–Thursday – $750
  • Friday – $1,950
  • Saturday – $2,450
  • Sunday – $1,500 (Holidays $2,500)
  • Events scheduled from January through March also receive a 10% discount on room rental and food.


From intimate executive meetings to large-scale company celebrations, we'll help you create an experience that leaves a lasting impression on your guests.



Why Choose The Waddell Center


As a locally owned, family-operated venue with more than 25 years of experience, we understand what makes corporate events successful. Our commitment to exceptional service and attention to detail sets us apart:

  • Over 25 years of event coordination experience
  • Quick response times with estimates in 12 hours
  • Seasonal pricing advantages for winter events
  • Poppy & Posy partnership for distinctive touches
  • Grand Rapids Chamber of Commerce member
  • Hassle-free on-site parking


We're dedicated to making your corporate event run smoothly from start to finish. Our team works closely with you to ensure every detail aligns with your objectives and budget.



Contact Us


Ready to secure a venue that understands corporate event requirements? The Waddell Center combines convenience, professionalism, and affordability to deliver exceptional experiences. Our team is prepared to accommodate your timeline, even with same-week bookings when needed.


Let's discuss how we can bring your corporate event vision to life.
Contact us to receive your free estimate within 12 hours.


The Waddell Center
Save 10% This Winter Season
Book your January through March event at The Waddell Center and enjoy 10% off room rental and food. Make your winter celebration memorable while keeping more in your budget.
Contact The Waddell Center today to reserve your date and claim your winter savings.

Not valid with any other offers or promotions. Restrictions apply.

Must mention this coupon at the time of scheduling.

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