Our dedicated staff specializes in planning and executing weddings of all sizes.
The Thomas Andison Memorial Chapel blends modern design with traditional charm. Ceremony seating for up to 175 guests.
the Commons
The Commons, in the Tyler Van-Dusen Center is a spacious, flexible venue for receptions or ceremonies, with a wooden floor on the north side that can serve as a dance floor.
The Heather Room is a cozy venue ideal for intimate gatherings like bridal showers, rehearsal dinners, and small receptions with a
The first floor lobby, with its beautiful white floors and brick facade, is perfect for small receptions or greeting guests. The Holmes Lobby on the second floor is ideal for buffets, cocktail hours, or small gatherings.
Receptions
Meyer House
Alumni House
Raymond-Carl Room
CONFERENCE & EVENT SERVICES
At Alma College, we believe that dining is more than just a meal—it's an experience. Our comprehensive catering program is designed to elevate your events, whether you're hosting a vibrant celebration, a professional gathering, or a formal banquet. With a diverse menu that caters to a variety of tastes and dietary needs, our culinary team is committed to providing delicious, high-quality food that brings people together.
We feature locally sourced ingredients, ensuring that every bite is fresh and flavorful. From gourmet sandwiches and vibrant salads to decadent desserts and international cuisine, we offer a wide range of dishes that can be customized to suit your event's theme and your guests’ preferences.
Designed to be hassle-free, our catering team manages everything from setup to cleanup, allowing you to focus on what matters most— enjoying your time with family, friends, and colleagues. With flexible packages and a commitment to exceptional service, we ensure that your cuisine is not only delicious but also memorable.
Choose Alma College Catering for your next event and discover how we can help you create unforgettable moments!
Say 'I Do' to Your Dream Venue! Ceremony
Additional Locations
Reception
Wright Leppien Opera House
• $1,800; up to 100 guests
Tyler Van-Dusen Commons
• $1,200; up to 160 guests
• Designed with versatility in mind we utilize less traditional settings
*Price and guest count dependent on location
Ceremonies Include:
- Two-hour wedding rehearsal the evening before.
- Four hours of A/V tech: music/microphone - two hours at rehearsal and two hours at ceremony.
- Ceremony seating included in most venues.
- A full day reservation in the venue the day of the wedding. Event must be completed and cleaned up by 10pm.
- Hospitality staff member present.
Receptions include:
- Full day reception on the day of, including set-up/clean-up. Event must be completed no later than midnight. (Evening before set-up may be available. Additional fees apply.)
- Tables and chairs are included in most venues.
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Pricing valid through June 30, 2026. After July 1, 2026 wedding dates, prices will increase 10% each fiscal year. Events during scheduled breaks may incur an extra fee.
Ceremony & Reception Packages
TARTAN PACKAGE
- Ceremony in Chapel and reception in Opera House
- $3,200; up to 100 guests
SCOTS PACKAGE
- Ceremony in Chapel and reception in TVD Commons
- $2,800; up to 160 guests
HIGHLAND PACKAGE
- Ceremony in Chapel and reception under tent on Chapel Lawn (package does not include furniture)
- $3,800-$4,500; up to 150 guests (seasonal option only)
All packages include:
- Two-hour wedding rehearsal and reception set-up evening before. (Evening before set-up may be available. Additional fees apply.)
- Hospitality staff member present.
- Four hours of basic A/V support, including music/microphone setup - two hours at rehearsal and two hours at ceremony.
Explore our exclusive on-campus lodging options for your wedding party and guests!
Package add-ons:
- Additional A/V hours: $50/hr.
- Officiant (dependent on availability): $550, includes two hours rehearsal and two hours of the ceremony.
- Pianist (dependent on availability): $350, includes prelude/processional and recessional.
- Table linens available if not using Alma College's on-campus caterer.
- Overnight AccommodationsAirbnb-style lodging with special discounts for bridal parties, families and guests.
