Chesapeake Conference Center

Chesapeake Conference Center is a full-service event venue in Chesapeake, Virginia, offering flexible facilities for organisers planning business, social and public events. With approximately 39,000 square feet of adaptable space, the centre can accommodate gatherings ranging from smaller meetings and private celebrations to large conventions, exhibitions and receptions for up to 2,500 guests.

The venue’s main Grand Ward Ballroom provides a substantial setting for conferences, galas, banquets, concerts, dances, consumer shows and trade fairs. Additional rooms and surrounding promenade areas can be arranged for breakout sessions, registration, VIP lounges, exhibition stands, receptions and guest flow. Outdoor space is also available for more relaxed gatherings and reception formats.

Event organisers benefit from an experienced sales and coordination team that can assist with room layouts, event planning, supplier coordination and operational support. The venue provides in-house food and beverage services, with menus prepared by its culinary team for banquets, weddings, meetings and other hosted occasions. Audio-visual facilities, complimentary Wi-Fi and on-site parking support the practical needs of conferences and large-scale events.

Weddings are an important part of the centre’s offering, with dedicated reception packages, event coordination, room set-up, table décor options, catering and vendor support. The location is close to hotels, including accommodation within walking distance, making it convenient for guests travelling from outside Chesapeake.

Whether planning a corporate meeting, association conference, trade show, wedding reception, sports event, school function or formal banquet, organisers can work with the Chesapeake Conference Center team to develop a suitable layout, service plan and event experience.