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On WeddingWire since 2019

Last update: December 2023

We’re honoured that you are considering the Horowitz Events Centre to host your special day! Whether you envision your wedding as a large celebration or an intimate gathering, our experienced team can help you bring your memorable affair to life.

Our Venues

Located in the historic Students’ Union Building on the University of Alberta Campus, the Horowitz Events Centre houses several exceptional venues to accommodate your ceremony and reception: Dinwoodie Lounge, The Atrium and Plaza, and Room at the Top. Our modern event spaces are equipped with everything you need for a seamless event.

Our Packages & Offerings

As an all inclusive event space, the Horowitz Events Centre provides professional on-site venue management, first-class catering, fully serviced bars, experienced event staff, integrated AV/sound, and banquet furnishings. We would also be happy to provide a curated list of recommended vendors that will help you achieve your vision for the big day.

Choose one of our packages and mix and match our venue spaces! Our coordinators will assist you in finalizing all the details for your momentous day. In addition to our two comprehensive packages, we offer a variety of additions to help eliminate the stress of planning. If you’re looking for something more customized, speak with a member of our team for assistance in bringing your vision to life.

We also offer space for all kinds of wedding-related celebrations, including engagement parties, bridal showers, rehearsal dinners, ceremonies, and receptions. Our dedicated team understands that getting married is a momentous occasion, and we aim to provide every couple with an unforgettable experience that’s as stress-free as possible.

Catering & Bar Service

Our experienced catering team delights in crafting delicious fare! Our plated dinners are carefully curated to impress your guests, and you are welcome to choose your favourites if you would prefer a buffet. We also offer a wide selection of hors d'oeuvres, grazing boards, action stations, and midnight snacks to complete your day.

Let our very capable bartenders serve you and your guests all evening long. We are happy to offer cash, host, and toonie bar options and can elevate your event with champagne service and table wine on request.

Contact us to set up a personal tour of the venues so you can start planning your dream wedding!

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Frequently asked questions

How many event spaces or rooms does your venue offer?

4

Describe your venue:

Banquet hall

Describe the style of your venue:

City
Classic
Modern
Vintage

What kind of settings are available?

Indoor
Uncovered outdoor

Which of the following wedding events does your venue service?

Ceremony
Reception
Bridal shower
Engagement party
Rehearsal dinner

What event services do you offer?

Bridal suite
Catering / bar
Clean up
Event planning
Event rentals
Lighting / sound
Set up

What catering services do you offer?

Buffet
Cocktail reception
Dessert
Family style
Hors d'oeuvres
Outside cake
Plated
Server(s)
Stations
Tastings

What bar services do you provide?

Bartender(s)
Cash bar
Champagne toast
House beer
House wine
House liquor
Liquor license
Open bar
Premium liquor
Specialty beer
Specialty wine

What event items are available?

Altar/arches
Audio equipment
Centerpieces
Chair covers
Dance floor
Decor
Drapery
Furniture
Lighting
Photobooth
Chairs
Tables

What food and beverage items are available?

Barware
China
Flatware
Glassware
Linens

What transportation and access is available?

Parking
Wheelchair access

Do you have a site fee for wedding receptions at your venue?

No

What is the starting site fee for wedding receptions during peak season?

$1

What is the starting site fee for wedding receptions during off-peak season?

$1

Do you have a site fee for wedding ceremonies at your venue?

Yes

What is the starting site fee for wedding ceremonies during peak season?

$2,000

What is the starting site fee for wedding ceremonies during off-peak season?

$2,000

Which of the following are included in starting site fee?

Set up
Clean up
Chairs
Tables
Linens
China
Flatware
Glassware
Lighting/sound
Bridal suite

What is the average catering price per person for plated service?

$75

What is the average catering price per person for buffet service?

$75

What is the average catering price per person for stations?

$15

What is the average catering price per person for hors d'oeurves?

$15

Which of the following are included in the cost of wedding catering?

Cake cutting
Server(s)
Dessert
Wedding cake

What is the starting price per person for bar service?

$5

Which of the following are included in the starting price for bar service?

Bartenders
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100% Recommended by couples
Sara
Sara Sent on 17/10/2023
5 out of 5 rating

A hidden little gem

We had our wedding just this past Saturday at the Dinwoodie Lounge. It was perfect. Everyone raved about the food. It was so so good.
the energy, vibes and how helpful everyone was made it a wonderful experience. If I could do my wedding again, I would do it in a heartbeat.
K
Karly G. Sent on 02/07/2023
5 out of 5 rating

A hidden gem!

Our event coordinator Lia was fantastic! She was always very responsive to all my emails and got things done for us very quickly! All the staff that worked the day is the event we so so kind to us and all of our guests! The food was amazing and delicious! All the guests were ranting and raving about the food!
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Meet the team

Lia Pagano
Lia Pagano
Client Coordinator

Hello! I'm Lia, your wedding coordinator here at the Horowitz Events Centre! First off, congratulations on your engagement! I will be working with you from start to finish to ensure that our venue makes your dream wedding a reality!

Jeremy Webber
Jeremy Webber
Head Chef

Hello, I'm Jeremy. As the head chef at Horowitz Events Centre I'm mainly behind the scenes, prepping all of the delicious menu items served at your wedding.

Emily Rittammer
Emily Rittammer
Client Coordinator

Hi folks! Congratulations on this exciting milestone. I work with you and the rest of our team to help choose the best venue for your needs (and wants), and to make your vision come alive on this big day!

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8900 114 Street Edmonton AB T6G 2J7 Edmonton (Alberta)
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