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16 Hartford Business Journal • September 4, 2017 • www.HartfordBusiness.com Source: Each facility via survey. NA = not applicable or not available. (1) Off-premises. (2) Max Catering. (3) Formerly called Stamford Plaza Hotel & Conference Center. (4) Ovations Food Service. —Compiled by Stephanie R. Meagher. THE LIST Largest banquet and meeting venues in Connecticut Ranked by banquet capacity as of August 2017 Quality Construction + Butler Manufacturing = Repeat Customers www.borghesibuilding.com © 2011 BlueScope Buildings North America, Inc. All rights reserved. Butler Manufacturing™ is a division of BlueScope Buildings North America, Inc. 2155 East Main Street • Torrington, Connecticut 06790 Dupont Storage Systems, Bristol, CT | 2009 | 32,500 sq. ft., 46' tall 2012 | Addition — 15,300 sq. ft. Contact us at 860-482-7613 or visit us on the web. Largest banquet and meeting venues in Connecticut (Ranked by banquet capacity as of August 2017) Rank Company Max. banquet Meeting rooms Max. theater/ Classroom Meeting contact(s) Catering/ AV equip. Year built/ Upgraded 1 Connecticut Convention Center 100 Columbus Blvd., Hartford, CT 06103 860-249-6000; www.ctconventions.com 9,089 19 3,276 1,728 Michele M. Hughes Y Y 2005 NA 2 Foxwoods Resort Casino 350 Trolley Line Blvd., Mashantucket, CT 06338 800-369-9663; www.foxwoods.com 3,230 40 5,500 3,225 Felix D. Rappaport Y Y 1992 2015 3 Mohegan Sun 1 Mohegan Sun Blvd., Uncasville, CT 06382 888-226-7711; mohegansun.com 2,400 31 3,422 2,880 Gary Baker Y Y 1996 2006 4 Aqua Turf Club 556 Mulberry St., Plantsville, CT 06479 860-621-9335; www.aquaturfclub.com 1,500 4 1,500 1,100 Tim Needham Y (1) Y 1972 2014 4 The Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts 166 Capitol Ave., Hartford, CT 06106 860-987-5900; www.bushnell.org 1,500 5 2,800 2,800 Charles Meyers Y (2) Y 1929 2001 6 Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk 10 N. Water St., Norwalk, CT 06854 203-852-0700; www.maritimeaquarium.org 1,000 6 310 40 Laura Caggiano Y Y 1988 NA 6 Toyota Presents Oakdale Theatre 95 S. Turnpike Road, Wallingford, CT 06492 203-269-8721; specialevents.livenation.com 1,000 8 4,560 350 Lorraine Muha Y Y 1954 2006 8 Hilton Stamford Hotel and Executive Meeting Center 1 First Stamford Place, Stamford, CT 06902 203-967-2222; www.hiltonstamfordhotel.com 950 20 1,200 575 call 203-967-2222 Y Y 1984 2008 9 Crowne Plaza Hotel Stamford (3) 2701 Summer St., Stamford, CT 06905 203-359-1300; www.crowneplaza.com/stamfordct 880 16 1,100 500 Sara Subramanian Christine Zipparo Y Y 1984 2014 10 Hyatt Regency Greenwich 1800 E. Putnam Ave., Old Greenwich, CT 06870 203-637-1234; www.greenwich.hyatt.com 840 20 1,000 500 Denise Florio Y Y 1986 2012 11 XL Center 1 Civic Center Plaza, Hartford, CT 06103 860-249-6333; www.xlcenter.com 800 NA NA NA Ashley Vanett Y (4) Y 1977 2014 12 Groton Inn & Suites 99 Gold Star Highway, Groton, CT 06340 860-445-9784; www.grotoninn.com 750 4 750 500 call 800-452-2191 Y Y 1966 2012 12 Mystic Marriott Hotel and Spa 625 North Road (Route 117), Groton, CT 06340 860-446-2600; www.mysticmarriott.com 750 20 1,400 750 Lori Woll Y Y 2001 2011 14 Omni New Haven Hotel at Yale 155 Temple St., New Haven, CT 06510 203-772-6664; www.omnihotels.com/newhaven 700 19 1,400 600 Lisa A. Camolli Dana Zimmerman Y Y 1963 2012 14 The Riverview 10 Winslow Place, Simsbury, CT 06089 860-651-5005; www.riverviewcatering.com 700 2 600 500 Stephanie O'Reilly Y N 2008 NA 16 Amber Room Colonnade 1 Stacey Road, Danbury, CT 06811 203-748-3800; www.theamberroom.net 650 4 1,000 600 Douglas Polistena Alisha Turchick Y Y 1969 2016 16 Radisson Hotel Cromwell 100 Berlin Road, Cromwell, CT 06416 860-807-2455; www.radisson.com/cromwellct 650 20 1,100 500 Julie Bisignano Alyssa Hamilton Y Y 1970 2007 16 Stamford Marriott Hotel & Spa 243 Tresser Blvd., Stamford, CT 06901 203-357-9555; www.stamfordmarriott.com 650 19 1,000 550 Peter Weise Y Y 1978 2010 19 Hartford/Windsor Airport Marriott 28 Day Hill Road, Windsor, CT 06095 860-688-7500; www.marriott.com/bdlap 600 12 600 480 Emily Williams Y Y 2001 2017 19 Italian Center of Stamford (5) 1620 Newfield Ave., Stamford, CT 06903 203-322-6950; banquetsitaliancenter.org 600 4 600 300 Mark Della Pesca Y Y 1970 2011 19 Marriott Hartford Downtown 200 Columbus Blvd., Hartford, CT 06103 860-249-8000; www.HartfordMarriott.com 600 13 900 500 Stephanie Simmons 860-760-2236 Y Y 2005 2015 22 Trumbull Marriott 180 Hawley Lane, Trumbull, CT 06611 203-378-1400; www.marriotttrumbull.com 520 13 700 228 call 203-378-1400 Y Y 1986 2012 23 Ethan Allen Hotel 21 Lake Ave. Ext., Danbury, CT 06811 203-744-1776; www.ethanallenhotel.com 500 15 600 350 Colleen Coderre Minnie Spruill Eileen Whitney Y Y 1974 2012, 2014, 2017 23 Hartford Marriott Farmington 15 Farm Springs Road, Farmington, CT 06032 860-678-1000; www.marriott.com/bdlct 500 NA 650 350 Carol Kelley Y Y 1982 2005 23 Maneeley's 65 Rye St., South Windsor, CT 06074 860-528-6622; www.maneeleys.com 500 NA 1,000 650 Sandy Dimitratos Y Y 2001 2012 23 Rome Commons Ballroom - University of Connecticut 626 Gilbert Road Ext., Storrs, CT 06269 860-486-1001; www.conferences.uconn.edu 500 NA 975 NA University Events & Conference Services 860-486-1001; conferences@uconn.edu Y Y 1998 NA 27 Hilton Hartford 315 Trumbull St., Hartford, CT 06103 860-728-5151; www.hartford.hilton.com 470 15 600 350 Robin McHill 860-240-7295 Y Y 1975 2005 28 Sheraton Hartford South (6) 100 Capital Blvd., Rocky Hill, CT 06067 860-257-6000; SheratonHartfordSouth.com 450 10 480 220 Krystal Rivera Y Y 1991 2015 29 Holiday Inn Bridgeport Hotel & Conference Center 1070 Main St., Bridgeport, CT 06604 203-334-1234; www.hibridgeport.com 440 8 440 280 Deborah Salsman Y Y 1987 2010 30 Doubletree by Hilton Bristol (7) 42 Century Drive, Bristol, CT 06010 860-589-7766; www.doubletreebristol.com 400 7 500 250 Christine Malay Y Y 1986 2013 Source: Each facility via survey. 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