Ajax Convention Centre
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Ajax Convention Centre is located 30 minutes from downtown Toronto in Ajax, Ontario, right off the Salem Road exit of Highway 401. This Ajax wedding venue boasts a whopping 30,000 square feet and has been awarded the Reader’s Choice Diamond Award for Premiere Banquet Facility in Durham Region, as well as the WeddingWire Couples’ Choice Award in 2016! For an elegant, modern, spacious, and high-class wedding venue in Ajax with high ceilings, here are some things you should know if you plan to host an Ajax Convention Centre wedding!
Wedding Ceremony
The expected cost to have your wedding ceremony at this Ajax wedding venue is $1000+HST at the minimum. You have the option to have a 4:00PM or 4:30PM ceremony start time and you have the ability to have a 30-minute Rehearsal prior to your wedding date. There are available décor upgrades for you to choose from, as well.
Wedding Reception
The Ajax Convention Centre is perfect for any wedding guest size from as low as 25 guests and up to 600! On the main floor, there are 3 main rooms:
- Westney Ballroom: Capacity 80-180 guests
- Bayly Ballroom: Capacity 80-180 guests
- Kingston Room is the middle room
- Grand Ballroom: When these 3 rooms are combined, we have the Grand Ballroom, which can hold 400-600 guests
- Westney/Kingston Ballroom: Capacity 200-350 guests
- Bayly/Kingston Ballroom: Capacity 200-350 guests
On the upper mezzanine floor, there are:
- Salem Room: Capacity 25-50 guests
- Hardwood Room: Capacity 30-70 guests
Ajax Convention Centre offers all-inclusive wedding packages with 3 main packages (prices include HST, unless otherwise stated):
- Bliss: This package runs from January to April, as well as Fridays and Sundays all year round. Prices range from $109-$129/guest depending on the day of the week.
- Some noteworthy items:
- 5 Hour Premium Bar
- 3 Course Meal
- 1 Late Night Option
- Some noteworthy items:
- Cherish: Prices range from $129-$149/guest depending on the day of the week.
- Some noteworthy items:
- 8 Hour Premium Bar
- 4 Course Meal
- 2 Late Night Options
- Some noteworthy items:
- Eternity: Prices range from $149-$169/guest depending on the day of the week.
- Some noteworthy items:
- 8 Hour Premium Bar
- 4 Course Meal
- 3 Late Night Options
- Some noteworthy items:
All wedding packages include a choice of 6 hors d’oeuvres and a late-night option of coffee & tea. Ajax Convention Centre can accommodate international cuisines, dietary restrictions, and a vegan menu.
À La Carte & Special Pricing
You have the option to purchase À La Carte options such as a candy bar, ice cream bar, popcorn bar, and sushi to name a few! À La Carte options range from $5-10/guest + HST. An upgrade to the Deluxe Drinks Bar will cost $12.50/guest + HST and additional bar hours will cost $5/guest/hour + HST.
There is special pricing available as follows:
- Children: $55/child (ages 12 & younger)
- Teens: $20 less/teen compared to adult pricing (ages 13-18)
- Vendors: half price compared to normal adult pricing
- Wedding booking comes with special pricing for engagement parties, showers, stags, and more!
Nearby Overnight Accommodation
The Ajax Convention Centre is very conveniently located between two hotels, perfect for out-of-town guests to stay at a walking distance. The Hilton Garden Inn (3-star hotel) and the Homewood Suites by Hilton (3-star hotel) offer preferred rates for Ajax Convention Centre clients!
Other Considerations
There are two grand staircases that are perfect for your wedding photographs! There are also two private patios, private bridal suites, and an event coordinator will be arranged for your wedding.
This Ajax wedding venue also has a list of preferred vendors to choose from for your wedding. You also have the ability to take a virtual tour of the venue on their website.
Please note that the above prices and details are accurate as of the date of this blog post. Please contact the venue coordinator for the most up-to-date information.
You can check out the list of the best wedding venues in Durham Region to get inspired by more locations to have your wedding reception or ceremony.
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More Information on Ajax Convention Centre
Address: 550 Beck Crescent, Ajax, ON L1Z 1C9
Phone: (905) 428-9993
Email: info@ajaxconventioncentre.ca
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