Weddings at the Utah Cultural Celebration center
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Our over 10,000 sq. ft Great Hall is here to bring your bridal visions to life. Choose from one of our packages or go à la carte and bring in your own team to make the space your own. As one of the most important days in your life, we believe weddings should be as unique as you.
Established in 2003 by West Valley City, the UCCC welcomes your family and guests to celebrate among our cultural landmarks, art gallery, and festival grounds. Our convenient location in Salt Lake County is 20 minutes from the Salt Lake City International Airport, only 20 minutes from downtown Salt Lake City, and has several nearby hotels, giving your guests ample opportunities to spend the day creating memories to last a lifetime. |
AMENITIES
Audio-visual support available
Bar Service available
Complimentary High-speed Wi-Fi throughout the building for your guests
Complimentary self-parking onsite
Audio-visual support available
Bar Service available
Complimentary High-speed Wi-Fi throughout the building for your guests
Complimentary self-parking onsite
Tours are by appointment only. Kindly request a proposal today to setup your personalized site visit.
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CEREMONY
The UCCC offers a unique setting for your wedding ceremony. With fantastic views of the Wasatch and several cultural landmarks, our outdoor spaces are a great option for your special day. East Patio $400.00 Capacity: 160 England Plaza Olmeca $450.00 Capacity: 100 Crossroads: $1,250.00 Indoor Space Capacity: 100 All rentals include: Setup of tables and chairs in our inventory Specialty chairs (such as the white resin chairs pictured) are an additional charge Additional Services: Option to add our outdoor ceremony sound system package: Includes one (1) corded microphone, two (2) Mackie SRM 450 speakers, mixer, aux cable, $50.00 No pricing or dates are guaranteed until a deposit is made and your signed original agreement is returned. |
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RECEPTION
The Great Hall is our most sought-after location for family celebrations as it is available year-round.
You can completely make the space your own or start with our basics so you can focus on the details. The Great Hall can sit up to 448 people maximum, but if you want room for a dance floor or head table, your numbers will be closer to 200-350 people. The following is a list of our Celebration Packages, which will give you a better idea of costs.
The Great Hall is our most sought-after location for family celebrations as it is available year-round.
You can completely make the space your own or start with our basics so you can focus on the details. The Great Hall can sit up to 448 people maximum, but if you want room for a dance floor or head table, your numbers will be closer to 200-350 people. The following is a list of our Celebration Packages, which will give you a better idea of costs.
Celebration Package 1: $3,000.00 |
Celebration Package 2: $3,750.00 |
Great Hall and Crossroads Up to 400 seats Preferred Caterer |
Great Hall and Crossroads Up to 400 seats Catering of your choice with kitchen access |
Celebration Package 3: $2,210.00 |
Celebration Package 4: $2,960.00 |
Plaza Ballroom or Half Great Hall Up to 100 seats Preferred Caterer |
Plaza Ballroom or Half Great Hall Up to 100 seats Catering of your choice with kitchen access |
No pricing or dates are guaranteed until a deposit is made and your signed original agreement is returned.
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ALL PACKAGES INCLUDE
Set up and breakdown of standard tables and chairs in our inventory Selection of linens Flexible space for buffet and desert areas Clean restroom facilities Complimentary self-parking on-site High speed Wi-Fi access Venue time for rehearsal, based on availability |
RENTAL FEES DO NOT INCLUDE
Full Coordination/planner services Food and Beverage Waiters and barmen Sound and Music Flowers and décor Wedding Cake Bar setup –please see bar set up costs listed under bar services |
I would recommend to anyone that is in need of a beautifully equipped venue with an extremely professional staff. We had 300 guests and we all had plenty of space. The bartenders very helpful with such a busy day served all our alcoholic beverages very professionally. Couldn't have asked for more. Our family was very pleased. Thank you Utah Cultural Celebration Center for making this experience even better!
TIMES OF EVENTS
Day Functions: 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Evening Functions: 1:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.
Rentals come standard with a 10-hour time block which includes: 4-hour setup, 4-hour reception, and 2-hour clean up time. You can modify your times, but your 10-hour time block still includes your setup and cleanup time, please see additional information under setup and cleaning policy. Please note that the venue will close no later than midnight. All parties including guests, renter, and vendors have to depart at the end of your scheduled time block. Additional hours are based on venue availability and are an additional charge.
Day Functions: 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Evening Functions: 1:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.
Rentals come standard with a 10-hour time block which includes: 4-hour setup, 4-hour reception, and 2-hour clean up time. You can modify your times, but your 10-hour time block still includes your setup and cleanup time, please see additional information under setup and cleaning policy. Please note that the venue will close no later than midnight. All parties including guests, renter, and vendors have to depart at the end of your scheduled time block. Additional hours are based on venue availability and are an additional charge.
DECORATIONS
The UCCC gives you the freedom to choose your décor. All decorations must be approved in writing by the venue to ensure no damage is done to the venue. Because of limited space at the UCCC, we do not have space for your rental items until your scheduled time block. Site visits with your coordinator are required for specialty décor, such as ceiling treatments, as additional rigging is required. Arrangements must be confirmed in writing with the venue.
The UCCC gives you the freedom to choose your décor. All decorations must be approved in writing by the venue to ensure no damage is done to the venue. Because of limited space at the UCCC, we do not have space for your rental items until your scheduled time block. Site visits with your coordinator are required for specialty décor, such as ceiling treatments, as additional rigging is required. Arrangements must be confirmed in writing with the venue.
CATERING
The Utah Cultural Celebration gives you the freedom to choose your own catering, but we highly recommend our preferred caterers! The following is a list of caterers (in alphabetical order) that have been pre-approved to work in our venue.
The Utah Cultural Celebration gives you the freedom to choose your own catering, but we highly recommend our preferred caterers! The following is a list of caterers (in alphabetical order) that have been pre-approved to work in our venue.
Isabella's Catering 2674 West 9000 South West Jordan, UT 84088 Phone: (801) 255-9504 www.isabellascatering.com |
JK’S Indulgence Catering 752 West Center Street (7800 S) Midvale, UT 84047 Phone: (801) 253-0922 www.jkindulgence.com |
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Meier's Catering 4730 S. Holladay Blvd. Salt Lake City, UT 84117 Phone: (801) 278-4655 www.meierscatering.com |
Utah Food Services 581 West 900 North North Salt Lake, UT 84054 Phone: (801) 531-0226 www.utahfoodservices.com |
Food handler permits, temporary event food permits and (if applicable) West Valley City business licenses are required for all events that serve food. The kitchen must be returned clean and in good repair. Failure to do so may result in additional charges. Client will be liable for any damages to kitchen equipment during period of usage. A 100% discount on the $750.00 catering fee will be applied when choosing a preferred caterer.
BAR SERVICE
Our experienced and professional bartenders make hosting any occasion seamless. The UCCC is fully licensed and will meet all your beverage requirements, no outside alcohol allowed. Caterers are not allowed to provide alcohol or bar service for your event, this must be contracted through the UCCC.
If you choose to have bar service, we will handle all the details. Our service includes mixers, water, bar fruit, cups and beverage napkins. Custom menus are available. Please contact your coordinator for our Bar Service Menu.
Our experienced and professional bartenders make hosting any occasion seamless. The UCCC is fully licensed and will meet all your beverage requirements, no outside alcohol allowed. Caterers are not allowed to provide alcohol or bar service for your event, this must be contracted through the UCCC.
If you choose to have bar service, we will handle all the details. Our service includes mixers, water, bar fruit, cups and beverage napkins. Custom menus are available. Please contact your coordinator for our Bar Service Menu.
Wedding Frequently Asked Questions
What are your rates, and what is included with my rental?
Rates for the Great Hall start at $2,500.00, please request a proposal for a complete quote and availability.
All rentals come standard with a 10-hour time block and setup/breakdown of tables and chairs in our inventory. Our clients typically spend $3,750.00 at our facility, but this does not include your extras (food, bar, décor, etc.).
How many people can the Great Hall accommodate?
The entire Great Hall accommodates up to 448 guests, but this depends on the setup you are choosing. Your numbers will be closer to 200-300 people when you add dance floors, head tables, and displays.
How do I secure a date?
We work on a first come, first serve basis. To guarantee a booking, a $750.00 non-refundable deposit and signed use agreement must be received at time of booking. Final payment is due 30 days prior to the event date, or immediately upon booking if event is booked less than 30 days prior to event date.
Can I set up a payment plan?
Yes, however you are responsible for following the payment plan you create for yourself. We still require full payment 30 days prior to your event date. Your non-refundable deposit will be credited towards the total cost of your event.
When do we finalize the details of my event?
We will set up an appointment to review all of the details of your event approximately 50 days prior. Final floor layouts have to be confirmed with venue no later than 15 days prior to the wedding or event. Standard tables and chairs will be setup and ready by the start of your scheduled time block. Venue must be cleaned by you prior to departure.
Who can cater my event?
The UCCC gives you the freedom to choose your own catering. It is highly recommended and encouraged that you select from our preferred vendor partners. However, there is an additional $750.00 catering fee if you decide not to dine with one our preferred caterers. All outside vendors must follow West Valley City Insurance requirements. Wedding cakes may be arranged through the bakery of your choice.
Can I have alcohol at my event?
You may schedule bar service at the UCCC. Our property is fully licensed and will meet all your beverage requirements, no outside alcohol allowed. Our experienced and professional bartenders make hosting any occasion seamless. We reserve the right to immediately cancel your event without refund if client, their guests, or their vendors are found violating our alcohol policy.
What about parking?
Ample self-parking is available onsite at the UCCC, as well as street parking along Cultural Center Drive.
What time does our event need to end?
Most of our clients choose to end their reception by 10 p.m. so they don’t have to rush when cleaning up at the end of the event. Please note that the venue will close no later than midnight. All guests must depart at the end of your scheduled time block. Rentals come standard with a 10-hour time block which includes you setup, reception, and clean up time. Appropriate charges apply for additional hours outside the block or past 12 a.m. and must be confirmed with your sales & event coordinator 30 days in advance to ensure our staff is available.
How can I decorate the building?
The UCCC gives you the ability to choose your own style when decorating your wedding. All decorations must be approved by your coordinator and cannot damage the center. All ceiling treatments needs to be preapproved. On the day of event UCCC staff cannot assist the client with any additional furniture or décor set up.
Do you have audio and visual equipment we can use?
The UCCC has state of the art equipment on site to make your special day sound just the way you want. You will need to schedule this ahead of time as we do not store our gear on-site. However, most DJs include everything you might need in their service packages. Contact a sales & event coordinator for our A/V pricing.
Can I bring in my own DJ?
Yes, absolutely! Clients are welcome to bring in their own A/V equipment, DJ services, or performing artists. DJs may enter the building at the start of the client’s rental set-up time and must exit by the end of the scheduled time block. Additional load-in and load-out times must be confirmed with your coordinator at least 15 days prior to the event date.
What do I have to clean up?
Clients must remove all decorations, equipment, gifts, and trash generated by the event. All bussing is the responsibility of the client, not UCCC staff. In addition, clients & their vendors are required to return the venue, including the kitchen, to its original state. Failure to do so will result in additional charges. If you use our tables, chairs or linens, you do not have to put those away as our staff will handle our furniture and linens.
Can I bring my own security?
If you choose to have additional security, please be aware that we will still have security provided by the West Valley City Police department, which is booked by our sales & events team at no extra cost to you.
Who will be there during my wedding?
You’ll have your very own member of the UCCC staff available onsite during the entirety of your wedding.
Rates for the Great Hall start at $2,500.00, please request a proposal for a complete quote and availability.
All rentals come standard with a 10-hour time block and setup/breakdown of tables and chairs in our inventory. Our clients typically spend $3,750.00 at our facility, but this does not include your extras (food, bar, décor, etc.).
How many people can the Great Hall accommodate?
The entire Great Hall accommodates up to 448 guests, but this depends on the setup you are choosing. Your numbers will be closer to 200-300 people when you add dance floors, head tables, and displays.
How do I secure a date?
We work on a first come, first serve basis. To guarantee a booking, a $750.00 non-refundable deposit and signed use agreement must be received at time of booking. Final payment is due 30 days prior to the event date, or immediately upon booking if event is booked less than 30 days prior to event date.
Can I set up a payment plan?
Yes, however you are responsible for following the payment plan you create for yourself. We still require full payment 30 days prior to your event date. Your non-refundable deposit will be credited towards the total cost of your event.
When do we finalize the details of my event?
We will set up an appointment to review all of the details of your event approximately 50 days prior. Final floor layouts have to be confirmed with venue no later than 15 days prior to the wedding or event. Standard tables and chairs will be setup and ready by the start of your scheduled time block. Venue must be cleaned by you prior to departure.
Who can cater my event?
The UCCC gives you the freedom to choose your own catering. It is highly recommended and encouraged that you select from our preferred vendor partners. However, there is an additional $750.00 catering fee if you decide not to dine with one our preferred caterers. All outside vendors must follow West Valley City Insurance requirements. Wedding cakes may be arranged through the bakery of your choice.
Can I have alcohol at my event?
You may schedule bar service at the UCCC. Our property is fully licensed and will meet all your beverage requirements, no outside alcohol allowed. Our experienced and professional bartenders make hosting any occasion seamless. We reserve the right to immediately cancel your event without refund if client, their guests, or their vendors are found violating our alcohol policy.
What about parking?
Ample self-parking is available onsite at the UCCC, as well as street parking along Cultural Center Drive.
What time does our event need to end?
Most of our clients choose to end their reception by 10 p.m. so they don’t have to rush when cleaning up at the end of the event. Please note that the venue will close no later than midnight. All guests must depart at the end of your scheduled time block. Rentals come standard with a 10-hour time block which includes you setup, reception, and clean up time. Appropriate charges apply for additional hours outside the block or past 12 a.m. and must be confirmed with your sales & event coordinator 30 days in advance to ensure our staff is available.
How can I decorate the building?
The UCCC gives you the ability to choose your own style when decorating your wedding. All decorations must be approved by your coordinator and cannot damage the center. All ceiling treatments needs to be preapproved. On the day of event UCCC staff cannot assist the client with any additional furniture or décor set up.
Do you have audio and visual equipment we can use?
The UCCC has state of the art equipment on site to make your special day sound just the way you want. You will need to schedule this ahead of time as we do not store our gear on-site. However, most DJs include everything you might need in their service packages. Contact a sales & event coordinator for our A/V pricing.
Can I bring in my own DJ?
Yes, absolutely! Clients are welcome to bring in their own A/V equipment, DJ services, or performing artists. DJs may enter the building at the start of the client’s rental set-up time and must exit by the end of the scheduled time block. Additional load-in and load-out times must be confirmed with your coordinator at least 15 days prior to the event date.
What do I have to clean up?
Clients must remove all decorations, equipment, gifts, and trash generated by the event. All bussing is the responsibility of the client, not UCCC staff. In addition, clients & their vendors are required to return the venue, including the kitchen, to its original state. Failure to do so will result in additional charges. If you use our tables, chairs or linens, you do not have to put those away as our staff will handle our furniture and linens.
Can I bring my own security?
If you choose to have additional security, please be aware that we will still have security provided by the West Valley City Police department, which is booked by our sales & events team at no extra cost to you.
Who will be there during my wedding?
You’ll have your very own member of the UCCC staff available onsite during the entirety of your wedding.
