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Grand space. Impeccable service. Excellent cuisine.
Our Grand Ballroom is fabulously elegant and sparkles with ambiance! We can accommodate up to 300 guests with a dance floor for your special day. Our talented Executive Chef will take care of your menu with in-house catering and mouth watering precision. Our experienced Banquet Captain and attentive staff will attend to each and every detail of your event to ensure perfection and make your dream day come to fruition. Your dreams are our priority!
We provide an environment built for relaxation and fun. Surrounded by natural woodlands and wildlife, our 92 hotel rooms, 140 villas and 48 luxury cabins offer rustic charm, executive comfort and complete tranquility away from the big city. We have 11,000sq. ft. of versatile meeting space options. Meeting rooms come fully equipped with Audio/Visual equipment, complimentary WI-FI access, and first class service to assure your next function is a grand success. Our friendly and courteous staff will help guide you in your wedding, meeting and/or recreation planning.
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Its always a pleasure to work with professionals in the Wedding business like you!

We absolutely love working with the entire staff at the Grizzly Jack's Gran Bear Resort. The service, food and attention to details is as meticulous as mine and would highly recommend them.

Grizzly Jacks Grand Bear Lodge has a great staff as well as being a beautiful venue... view our pictures of some of our lovely events we have done there, Mary Mecum owner/ senior designer marysspecialtouchfloral.com