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Reception
$500 starting price
Bar service
$14 per person
Bar service
$14 per person

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Guests comfort
Event coordination
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There are a thousand little details that make a wedding perfect. The Durham Convention Center provides a multitude of options to accommodate your wedding reception, wedding ceremony, rehearsal dinner or bridal shower!

Our culinary staff can customize your menu selections to create your very own affair! We will work directly with you to design and deliver an event that matches both your vision and your budget. Wedding Packages include dinner, 4 hour bar, beautiful house linens, cake cutting and dance floor.

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Frequently asked questions

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

Yes

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

$500

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

Yes

Which of the following are included in starting site fee?

Bridal Suite
Chairs
China
Clean Up
Flatware
Glassware
Linens
Set Up
Tables

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

Server(s)

What is the starting price per person for bar service?

$14

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

Bartender(s)
House Wine

What is the minimum number of guests required to book your venue?

25

How many event spaces or rooms does your venue offer?

15

Describe your venue:

Ballroom
Banquet Hall

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

What event services do you offer?

Clean Up
Liability Insurance

What food and beverage items are available?

Barware
China
Chocolate Fountain
Flatware
Glassware
Linens

What transportation and access is available?

Parking
Wheelchair Access
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Reviews of Durham Convention Center

4.8 out of 5 rating
4.8 out of 5 rating
3 Reviews
97% recommend it
  • Quality of service
    4.7 out of 5 rating
  • Average response time
    5 out of 5 rating
  • Professionalism
    4.8 out of 5 rating
  • Value
    4.8 out of 5 rating
  • Flexibility
    4.8 out of 5 rating
Melinda
Melinda G. Sent on 10/12/2019
5 out of 5 rating

Amazing venue

Very beautiful venue with ballrooms that accommodate any occasion. Great event manager to work with.
Kemi
Kemi Sent on 01/21/2016
5 out of 5 rating
Orderly, neat and welcoming staff. Very flexible with their policy.
User1011614 Sent on 11/11/2012
4.5 out of 5 rating
Overall I was satisfied with the service. Make sure you tell them everything no matter how small the detail. They did not turn down the lighting in the ballroom, and they did not give out all of the cake, the wedding cake slices were too small and we had a whole sheet cake left
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Awards

3

Professional Network & Endorsements

2 Endorsements
Flowers By Gary Flowers By Gary Wedding Florists

Very nice people to work with, very accomodating.

Bunn DJ Company Bunn DJ Company Wedding DJs

We love playing at The Durham Convention Center! The location is perfect for guests visiting from out of town and the staff there is great to work with.

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Durham Convention Center frequently asked questions

Durham Convention Center includes the following items and services for wedding events in its starting site fee:
  • Bridal Suite
  • Chairs
  • China
  • Clean Up
  • Flatware
  • Glassware
  • Linens
  • Set Up
  • Tables
Durham Convention Center includes the following items and services in its wedding catering costs:
  • Server(s)
The bar service starting price at Durham Convention Center includes:
  • Bartender(s)
  • House Wine
The space offered by Durham Convention Center for wedding events is known for:
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet Hall
Durham Convention Center offers the following indoor/outdoor options for weddings:
  • Indoor
  • Uncovered Outdoor
Durham Convention Center offers the following types of wedding events:
  • Ceremony
  • Reception
  • Bridal Shower
  • Engagement Party
Durham Convention Center offers the following services for wedding events:
  • Clean Up
  • Liability Insurance
Durham Convention Center is recommended by 97% of couples who have used their services. Their overall rating is 4.8 out of 5 with the following breakdown: 5 in average response time, 4.8 in flexibility, 4.8 in professionalism, 4.8 in value and 4.7 in quality of service.

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