Great Wolf Lodge has announced the grand opening of the region’s newest state-of-the-art conference center. As part of a $4 million expansion, Great Wolf Lodge has opened the doors to its 9, 000-square-foot, full-service conference facility designed as the ideal space for the business and social needs of the community for groups ranging in size from 10 – 273.
The conference center, which now provides a total of over 15, 000 square feet of meeting and conference space, is a premier destination for any group function including business retreats, family reunions and wedding receptions, complete with: a 4, 042 square-foot Grand Ballroom with retractable walls; five break out and meeting rooms including three split meeting rooms measuring over 1, 300 square feet each and two sub-rooms just over 600 square feet each; 1, 981 square-foot pre-function area; standing board room; on-site banquet team to cater to requests; audio and visual systems; and complimentary wireless high-speed Internet access. Original conference space includes four meeting rooms, the largest of which can be divided, and symposium space complete with ergonomic and tiered seating.
In addition to this, Great Wolf Lodge offers a skilled convention services team that can arrange a variety of activities in the area for attendees and guests such as golf outings, visits to regional wineries, team building exercises in Northern Lights(TM) Arcade and incentive opportunities at the resort’s Elements(TM) Spa featuring Aveda(R) products.
"We are thrilled to open the doors to our new conference facility which will be a premier meeting destination for professional organizations, families and other larger groups, " said Rex O’Connor, director of sales & marketing at Great Wolf Lodge. "With full-service, innovative amenities, entertainment and upscale lodging, which ranges from Family Suites to Fireplace Loft Suites, under one roof, we encourage guests to mix business with pleasure at Great Wolf Lodge in beautiful Traverse City, Mich."
Value-Added Opportunities to Gather the Pack
Gathering the pack at Great Wolf Lodge is easier than ever with special value-added programs and packages created to ease worries and budgets. To inquire about Great Wolf Lodge for a meeting venue, or to book call 231.941.3600 or visit online at greatwolf.com.
Also new to Great Wolf Lodge in Traverse City, and part of the recent expansion, is MagiQuest, a live-action, fantasy adventure game designed to immerse guests in a world of Renaissance-style fantasy propelled by modern-day technology; and Howl In One, a northwoods-themed outdoor 18-hole miniature golf course.
About Great Wolf Resorts
Great Wolf Resorts, Inc., Madison, Wis., is North America’s largest family of indoor waterpark resorts, and, through its subsidiaries and affiliates, owns and operates its family resorts under the Great Wolf Lodge(R) and Blue Harbor Resort(TM) brands. Great Wolf Resorts is a fully integrated resort company and owns and/or manages Great Wolf Lodge locations in: Wisconsin Dells, Wis.; Sandusky, Ohio; Traverse City, Mich.; Kansas City, Kan.; Williamsburg, Va.; the Pocono Mountains, Pa.; Niagara Falls, Ontario; and Mason, Ohio; Grapevine, Texas; and Blue Harbor Resort & Conference Center in Sheboygan, Wis. Great Wolf Lodge properties are currently in predevelopment and/or under construction in Grand Mound, Wash. and Concord, N.C.
The company’s resorts are family-orientated destination facilities that generally feature 300 – 400 rooms and a colossal indoor entertainment area measuring 40, 000 – 100, 000 square feet. The all-suite properties offer a variety of room styles, arcade/game rooms, fitness rooms, themed restaurants, spas, supervised children’s activities and other amenities.
