Our Venue & Event Offerings
From intimate weddings to corporate retreats, we provide a range of experiences to make your event unforgettable.
About The Grand Venue
Great Trail Golf Course is excited to introduce The Grand Venue, a newly renovated event space in May 2025, that redefines elegance for weddings, celebrations, and special gatherings. As the premier event destination in Minerva, Ohio, The Grand Venue is designed to exceed expectations, offering an unforgettable experience for you and your guests.
From the moment you enter, you'll be immersed in a sophisticated atmosphere, featuring:
- Luxurious Ambiance: Brand-new furnishings, plush carpeting, designer lighting, and striking tile work create an unparalleled setting. The entire space is fully handicap accessible, ensuring comfort for all.
- Stunning Architectural Details: The heart of the venue boasts a beautiful Hickory wood dance floor, framed by cascading live greenery from soaring ceilings – a perfect backdrop for memorable moments. The original stone fireplace has been meticulously refinished and accented with a custom firewood holder, adding warmth and character.
- Breathtaking Views: Fourteen floor-to-ceiling windows offer panoramic views of the picturesque putting green, while a spacious deck invites guests to enjoy the scenic beauty of Great Trail Golf Course.
- Premium Bar Service: Our impressive 40-foot quartz bar, fully stocked to your specifications, is a striking focal point. With our in-house liquor license, we ensure seamless and professional bar service.
- Exceptional Culinary Experience: Catering is provided by Chef Gina, renowned for her American cuisine with a Mediterranean flair, promising a delightful culinary journey for your guests. When The Grand Venue is not hosting private events, it operates in conjunction with Heritage Restaurant at Great Trail Golf Course, extending our exceptional dining options.
- Capacity: The Grand Venue can accommodate up to 200 guests.
The Grand Venue at Great Trail Golf Course is more than just a venue; it's an investment in creating lasting memories. We are committed to providing an extraordinary setting where elegance, comfort, and impeccable service converge. We are now booking for 2025 and 2026. Contact us today to schedule a private tour and begin planning your unforgettable event.
Our Venues & Spaces
From intimate weddings to corporate retreats, we provide a range of experiences to make your event unforgettable.
The Grand Venue
Gather at the bar, cozy by the fire, or step onto the deck—all with breathtaking views of the rolling course.
The Grand Venue offers sweeping views of rolling greens through wall-to-wall windows. Inside, a wraparound bar anchors one end while a cozy fireplace warms the other, creating two distinct gathering spaces. Featuring a beautifully lit dance floor, your event will soar. A spacious deck invites guests to step outside and soak in the panoramic scenery. Includes the Pergola for an outdoor ceremony, and the Eagle’s Nest for a relaxed getting ready space.
Guest capacity:
Up to 180 Seated
Up to 180 Standing
Ideal for
Wedding ceremony, Wedding reception, Rehearsal dinner, Wedding shower, Welcome party, Farewell brunch, Cocktail hour
Guests often feel this space is
“Surprised and delighted”.
Included in this room:
– Eagle’s Nest getting ready space
– Pergola outdoor ceremony location
– The Grand Venue cocktail hour and reception space
– Tables, chairs, and black linens for the main reception space
– Dance floor central to fireplace
– Sweeping views of the rolling greens amongst the outside deck.
The Fairway Pergola
Effortless Elegance on the Trail: A dedicated outdoor ceremony space on a stone terrace, complete with a scenic walkway and sweeping, rolling greens.
This outdoor space features the backdrop of rolling greens and dense trees, perfect for the couple craving an outdoor, polished wedding.
Guest capacity:
Up to 180 Seated
Up to 180 Standing
Ideal for
Wedding ceremony, Elopement.
Guests often feel this space is
“Luxurious and chic”.
Included in this room:
-Outdoor Pergola for wedding ceremony
– 3 hr. coverage
The Pavilion
A charming pavilion where your DIY vision takes center stage.
Unleash your creativity in our charming, covered pavilion! We provide the picturesque setting and picnic tables for your three-hour block: you personalize every detail with your own decor, style, and catering for a truly unique and budget-friendly event.
Guest capacity:
Up to 100 Seated
Up to 100 Standing
Square footage:
1,000
Ideal for Rehearsal dinner, Wedding shower, Welcome party, Farewell brunch, Couples luncheon, Engagement party, Elopement
Guests often feel this space is
“Relaxed”
Included in this room:
-Outdoor covered Pavilion (electric outlet available)
-Twelve picnic tables
-String lights around the interior perimeter
Intimate Spaces
The Eagle’s Nest + Clubhouse* Off-Peak
A cozy, lodge-chic setting where a warm fireplace and cozy lounge furniture create a private retreat for your closest family and friends.
Step inside to warmth and welcome. A stunning fireplace anchors the cozy lounge, while a dedicated bar sets the scene for toasts. A private room offers space for a photo booth, cards, or gifts, and a large TV adds modern convenience.
Guest capacity
Up to 75 Seated
Up to 75 Standing
Ideal for
Wedding ceremony, Wedding reception, Rehearsal dinner, Wedding shower, Welcome party, Farewell brunch, Couples luncheon, Cocktail hour, Engagement party, After party, Elopement
Guests often feel this space is
“Relaxed”
Included in this room:
-Tables, chairs, black linens
-Central fireplace & TV
-Bar
-Bonus Eagle’s Nest room
Wedding Contracts
Wedding Inquiry
We would be honored to help bring your wedding vision to life. Share a few details below, and our team will be in touch to discuss your celebration, venue options, and next steps.
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