Planning a corporate gala doesn’t have to be stressful. At the Grand Marquis in Old Bridge, NJ, we make it easy by offering flexible spaces, great service, and delicious food, all while providing a welcoming environment for your guests. If it’s a fundraiser, holiday party, or corporate training session, we have everything you need to make your event a success.
The Perfect Spaces for Your Event
Hosting a corporate gala requires the right setting, and we have two spacious ballrooms that can accommodate different types of events. The Dome Room is perfect for up to 250 guests, featuring a stunning dome ceiling and a circular dance floor. It’s an ideal choice for events where you want to combine a professional atmosphere with a bit of elegance. The Marquis Room is larger, with a capacity for 800 guests, offering a more formal space with a marble dance floor and plenty of room for dining and mingling.
Both ballrooms are designed to make guests feel comfortable, whether they’re gathered for dinner or relaxing during a cocktail hour. We also provide flexible seating arrangements, so you can set up the space to fit your event’s flow.
Stress Free Service and Staff
A smooth event isn’t just about the space; it’s also about the people. At the Grand Marquis, our team works with you to make sure every detail is taken care of. From the first planning meeting to the end of your event, we’re here to assist with any needs that arise. You won’t have to worry about coordinating every detail on your own. Our experienced staff will ensure that your guests are well taken care of, and everything runs on time.
A Menu That Fits Your Event
No corporate gala is complete without a great meal, and we offer customizable catering options to suit your needs. Our chefs can create a menu that matches the tone of your event, whether you’re serving a sit down dinner or a buffet. You can choose from a variety of dishes, from passed hors d’oeuvres to multi course meals, and everything in between. And with a full open bar available throughout the evening, your guests will enjoy a range of drinks to complement the meal.
If you have special dietary requirements or preferences, we’re happy to accommodate. Whether your guests need gluten free options or vegetarian meals, we ensure everyone is satisfied.
Local Touches for a Memorable Experience
While your event is all about making a grand impression, sometimes it’s the small touches that truly make a difference. The Grand Marquis is located in a prime location in Old Bridge, NJ, giving you access to a variety of nearby amenities that can enhance your gala. Whether it’s a nearby hotel for guest accommodations or a beautiful outdoor setting for pre-event photos, we’re happy to assist with suggestions to make your corporate gala even more memorable.
And when it comes to photos, the elegant decor and our luxurious ballrooms provide the perfect backdrop for memorable event photos. Imagine your guests enjoying cocktails beneath grand chandeliers or capturing candid moments against the opulent marble columns; every corner of our venue is designed to impress.
Things to Know Before You Book
Before booking your corporate gala, it’s helpful to know what’s included and what you might need to plan separately. The venue provides all the essentials, such as tables, chairs, and event coordination. If you need specific AV equipment or want to bring in outside vendors, we’re happy to discuss those options with you. The more you plan ahead, the smoother your event will go.
Ready to Host Your Corporate Gala?
At the Grand Marquis, we have the space, the staff, and the experience to make your corporate gala a success. Whether it’s a large gathering or a more intimate affair, we’ll work with you to ensure everything goes smoothly.
Get in touch with us today to schedule a tour or learn more about booking your corporate event.
FAQs
What is the guest capacity for corporate events at the Grand Marquis?
The Dome Room can host up to 250 guests, while the Marquis Room accommodates up to 800 guests. Both rooms can be arranged to fit your event’s needs.
What’s included with the venue rental?
Your booking includes access to the ballrooms, tables, chairs, linens, stemware, full-service staff, and event coordination. Valet parking is available for your guests.
Can we bring in our own vendors?
Yes, you can bring your own licensed and insured vendors. We can also recommend trusted vendors if needed.
What types of corporate events can the Grand Marquis host?
We specialize in hosting corporate events like holiday parties, fundraisers, training sessions, and meetings. We can accommodate a wide range of event types.