THE HISTORIC

GRAND ESTATE

Reception & Event Center
800 Washington Blvd.
Ogden, Utah 84404

Call Us Today! (801) 603-1605

Frequent Questions

Answers to Our Frequently Asked Questions

Q.Do you have any packages?

A. Yes. We provide a variety of options from building rental to full service packages. We have a package to fit every taste and budget. Our professions staff will work with you to provide everything you need.

Q.Can I have an outside ceremony or reception?

A.Yes. We have an elegant Victorian Gardens with hanging ivy, a magnificent winding staircase descending from the brides room, outside sound system, wireless mic and beautiful fountains surrounding the ceremony area. Our garden can also accommodate over 200 people for the ceremony.

Q.Do you have parking?

A. Yes. We have a large parking lot located behind The Historic Grand Estates, with the entrance being the first driveway north of the reception center. We also have handicap parking and an accessible ramp located in front of The Historic Grand Estate. We provide reserved parking for the bride and groom and if needed; ”car hiding service” for those that do not want their car trashed by car decorators!

Q.Do you allow Alcohol?

A.Yes. You are allowed to provide your own alcohol or we can provide you with a bartender and service. Arrangements of a cab service can be made and in certain circumstances will allow overnight parking to insure the safety of your guests.

Q. After the event is booked, will there be any additional hidden charges?

A.No. Our rentals and packages are all inclusive, no additional "add-ons” are charged. Our deposits taken are for damages incurred. Additional services may be ordered per request of customer, therefore as the customer you will be responsible for payment of the additional service. For example, if you order extra plates of food, the additional cost is due to the request of extra food by the customer.

Q.Can I use some of my own things to decorate?

A.Yes. We welcome anyone wanting to add a personal touch to your event. Schedule permitting, we allow you extra time (the day before) for you to decorate at no additional charge.

Q.What does your full service include?

A.The full services vary depending on the event booked. For weddings/receptions refer to our Gold, Silver, Platinum and Diamond packages, Depending on the package we can be in charge of as little or as much as you need. In addition, with every wedding package we provide a hostess, servers and a wedding planner to insure everything is just right. Together or staff has over forty years experience!

Q.How early should I book my event?

A. We advise booking 3 to 6 months in advance, especially for garden events and Saturdays. The average event booked however, is under 4 months. The latest we had an event booked was a week and half before the wedding. What ever your time-frame, we will be there for you and your needs.

Q.Do you have both a bride and grooms room?

A. Yes. We have both a bridal suite and grooms room. The grooms’ room includes foosball table, air hockey table and space to relax while waiting for the big moment. The bridal suite has a soft feminine touch with plenty of space to get ready. There is a long wall mirror with make-up table and chairs for plenty of room for the bride and wedding party. Schedule permitting, we will allow you to come in early to set up your things in the bridal suite.

Q.How will I match my wedding colors to the decor, flowers, gowns etc?

A.The best way to match colors is with color swatches or ribbon samples. Being able to use these swatches, will insure a perfect match. Our wedding facility is decorated with antiques and neutral decor to complement, the colors you choose.

Q.Planning a wedding is so overwhelming where do I start?

A. After you have chosen and secured your date, we can assist in making it a simple as possible. With a few short appointments, every detail can be planned, in a short amount of time with our experienced planners. Our goal is to create your wedding with every detail you have dreamed of.

Q.I have my own vendors, do you allow outside caterers, florist, photographers etc?

A. Yes. We understand that the choices you make for your event are so personnel that you should be able to choose whom you need for your event.

Q. How do I get started?

A. Simply call Leeja today at 801-603-1605 to check availability!

Call our friendly staff at 801-603-1605 for your free, no obligation personal consultation and to check availability today!