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The Crane Bay Event Center is a premier event venue located right in the heart of downtown Indianapolis. Nestled along the picturesque waterfront, our venue offers a sophisticated and versatile space to host a wide range of events, from corporate meetings and conventions to weddings and social gatherings. With over 18,000 square feet of beautifully designed event space, The Crane Bay is perfect for any occasion.
Our unique name, The Crane Bay, pays homage to the history and heritage of our location. Formerly a manufacturing site for cranes in the early 20th century, we have transformed this industrial space into a modern and stylish event center while still preserving its industrial charm and character. The blend of historic architecture and contemporary design elements sets us apart and provides a one-of-a-kind backdrop for your event.
At The Crane Bay, we understand the importance of creating unforgettable experiences for our clients and their guests. Our dedicated team of event professionals works closely with you to tailor every detail to your specific needs and preferences. From the initial planning stages to the day of the event, we are committed to delivering exceptional service and ensuring that your event runs seamlessly from start to finish.
Whether you are hosting a corporate gala, a charity fundraiser, a wedding reception, or a milestone celebration, The Crane Bay has the flexibility and amenities to accommodate your event. Our main event space can be configured in various layouts to suit different capacities and event formats. Additionally, we offer state-of-the-art audiovisual equipment, lighting systems, and a professional sound system to enhance your event and create the perfect ambiance.
One of the highlights of The Crane Bay Event Center is our stunning outdoor patio area. Overlooking the scenic downtown skyline and the White River, the patio provides a tranquil setting for cocktail receptions, outdoor ceremonies, or simply a refreshing break during your event. The panoramic views and urban oasis atmosphere make it a sought-after space for guests to relax and enjoy the surroundings.
We take pride in our commitment to sustainability and eco-friendliness. The Crane Bay is equipped with energy-efficient systems and eco-friendly practices to minimize our environmental impact. By choosing our venue, you are not only selecting a beautiful setting for your event but also supporting our efforts to promote green initiatives and responsible business practices.
Thank you for considering The Crane Bay Event Center for your upcoming event. We invite you to experience the perfect blend of history, elegance, and modern sophistication at our venue. Let us help you create memories that will last a lifetime.
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How can I book an event at The Crane Bay Event Center?
To book an event at The Crane Bay Event Center, you can fill out the online booking form on our website or contact our events team directly via phone or email. They will assist you in selecting a date, discussing event details, and finalizing the booking process.
What is the maximum capacity of The Crane Bay Event Center and what types of spaces are available?
The Crane Bay Event Center can accommodate up to 1,000 guests. We offer various event spaces including indoor ballrooms, outdoor terraces, and a spacious courtyard. Each space is versatile and can be customized to suit different types of events.
Does The Crane Bay Event Center offer catering services or can we bring in our own caterers?
The Crane Bay Event Center offers in-house catering services with a diverse menu selection. However, we also allow clients to bring in external caterers if they prefer, as long as they meet our requirements and guidelines.
Is parking available at The Crane Bay Event Center for guests attending events?
Yes, The Crane Bay Event Center provides ample on-site parking for event guests. We have dedicated parking areas near the venue to ensure convenient access for attendees.
Is The Crane Bay Event Center accessible for guests with disabilities?
Yes, The Crane Bay Event Center is fully accessible for guests with disabilities. We have ramps, elevators, and accessible restroom facilities to ensure that all guests can navigate the venue comfortably.