At Encore Event Center, every wedding is designed to feel extraordinary. Located in Strongsville, Ohio, Encore offers couples unmatched flexibility with seven unique event spaces, ranging from intimate rooms for showers and rehearsal dinners to expansive ballrooms for receptions of 300+ guests.
One of Encore’s most celebrated features is the Outdoor Courtyard — a romantic setting for ceremonies and cocktail hours under the open sky. For receptions, our most popular spaces include the Grand Ballroom, Serenade Hall, and the Bravo Room. Each offers its own charm, from elegant chandeliers to modern finishes and customizable layouts, ensuring your celebration reflects your personal style.
✨ All-Inclusive Experience
At Encore, we make planning effortless with all-inclusive wedding packages. From catering and bar service to tables, chairs, linens, china, and glassware — everything is included to ensure your day is seamless. Venue rentals apply, with options across our seven spaces to fit your vision and guest count.
As part of Soaring Hospitality — the team behind The Aviator Event Center & Pub and Via Roma Event Center & Ristorante — Encore brings proven expertise in hosting stress-free, full-service celebrations. Our in-house culinary team prepares chef-driven menus, while our experienced coordinators ensure every detail is flawless from start to finish.
Couples love Encore for our:
– Seven versatile event spaces
– Outdoor Courtyard for ceremonies & cocktail hours
– Popular reception rooms: Grand Ballroom, Serenade Hall & Bravo Room
– Private rooms for showers & rehearsal dinners
– Bridal suite & groom’s lounge
– Chef-driven menus & full bar service
– Professional event coordination
– Ample parking & accessibility
At Encore Event Center, we believe your wedding should be as effortless as it is unforgettable. From an outdoor courtyard ceremony to a grand ballroom reception, our mission is to bring your vision to life and create memories that last a lifetime.
Woman-owned Business
+2 years in business
Speaks Arabic, English, Spanish
Large team (21+ members)
Amenities + details
Amenities
Ceremony Area
Covered Outdoors Space
Indoor Event Space
Outdoor Event Space
Reception Area
Ceremony Types
Civil Union
Commitment Ceremony
Elopement
Interfaith Ceremony
Non-Religious Ceremony
Religious Ceremony
Second Wedding
Vow Renewal Ceremony
Guest Capacity
300+
Settings
Ballroom
Garden
Trees
Venue Service Offerings
Bar & Drinks
Cakes & Desserts
Cupcakes
Other Desserts
Destination Weddings
Destination Wedding Packages
Destination Wedding Planning
Food & Catering
Planning
Destination Wedding Planning
Wedding Design
Rentals & Equipment
Tents
Service Staff
Transportation
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Flower Power5.0
6/21/25
I had an amazing experience hosting my company Christmas party of 900 people at Encore Event Center in Strongsville! The venue was absolutely perfect. The staff was incredibly friendly, professional, and attentive to every detail, which made th...
e planning process so much easier.
On the day of the event, everything ran smoothly thanks to their excellent coordination and support. The amenities and special Christmas décor created a warm and inviting atmosphere, and the overall environment was just perfect. The catering options were delicious, and the team ensured all our needs were met promptly.
I highly recommend Encore Event Center to anyone looking for a top-tier venue with exceptional service. It truly made our company Christmas party unforgettable. Five stars without hesitation!
Lexi LaForce5.0
6/10/25
Hands down the best event center in Cleveland!
We booked a tour and were lucky enough to get a sneak peek.. and wow! I still can't believe how stunning this venue turned out. Every detail is absolutely gorgeous, from the modern updates to the t...
imeless elegance throughout. If you're looking for the perfect place to host your next event, this is it. So excited!!!
Jenn Ettorre5.0
8/12/25
As an event planning professional, I consider Encore Event Center in Strongsville one of my top venue choices. The interior is beautifully designed, offering versatile spaces for groups of all sizes, each room thoughtfully and meticulously reno...
vated. The property landscaping and inner courtyard are absolutely stunning, providing the perfect backdrop for any event. What truly sets Encore apart is their team of consummate professionals—collaborative, responsive, and a pleasure to work with. My clients and I always feel heard, respected, and confident that our vision will be executed with care and precision. Highly recommend!
Ken Harb5.0
8/22/25
Encore Event Center in Strongsville is absolutely gorgeous! The place is clean, spacious, and perfect for a party. The staff was super friendly and made sure everything went smoothly all night. The food was delicious. We had such a great time, ...
and I’d recommend this place to anyone looking to throw an event and have it turn out perfect!
Scott Terranova5.0
8/19/25
From the moment we stepped inside the newly renovated Encore Event Center, we knew this Cleveland landmark had been brought back to life in the best way possible. The team has done an incredible job of keeping its rich history and timeless char...
m while updating every room with fresh, modern décor and a beautiful new feel.
One of the biggest highlights is their brand-new private courtyard truly one of a kind in Northeast Ohio. Perfectly designed for ceremonies and bridal party portraits, this outdoor oasis features a stunning gazebo, elegant fire and water features, and impeccably manicured, life-like turf that looks flawless year-round. It’s an absolute dream backdrop for couples and photographers alike.
We are honored to be a recommended partner at Encore Event Center and cannot wait to bring our award-winning DJ, lighting, photo, and video services to this extraordinary space. If you’re planning a wedding or private event, Encore is a must-see venue that perfectly blends tradition, beauty, and modern elegance.
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