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concerts and even sporting events, the facility can provide an appropriate event space, accommodations and services for any size of group, from 10 to 3,000. The hotel has a sales and catering team on-site to assist with planning, and a full-service culinary team provides memorable meals for visiting groups year-round. It also offers a private dining room off its main restaurant, Bourbon Prime, for small groups. For meetings, the hotel works with an on-site audiovisual technician who provides the latest equipment to ensure a top-notch event. Brad D. Smith Foundation Hall. Photo by Kristin Gail. Morgantown Marriott at Waterfront Place. Photo by Mark Compton. The hall’s 3,300-square-foot main conference room offers a dramatic backdrop with floor-to-ceiling windows, and a pergola off the conference room is a favorite wedding photo op. The hall’s mezzanine overlooks a rotunda with a grand piano, and brides love to descend the grand staircase. The hall is convenient to both Marshall University and downtown Huntington and is less than 15 minutes from the Huntington Mall and other shopping centers as well as Heritage Farm Museum and Village. There are also more than 400 hotel rooms within a 10-minute drive, making the venue convenient for overnight guests. To book this space for your next event, contact Teresa West Blankenship at (304) 696-3420 or visit www. marshall.edu/foundation/foundationhall. Morgantown Marriott at Waterfront Place Versatile event space at the Morgantown Marriott at Waterfront Place. Photo by Mark Compton. On the property, guests can participate in bourbon tastings at Bourbon Prime, visit the full-service spa or expansive fitness center or explore the riverfront walking trail that leads to local restaurants and downtown. The greater Morgantown area offers historical walking tours, golf, shopping, hiking and biking, winery tours and team-building activities such as escape rooms and rope courses. To learn more about hosting an event here, contact Jennifer Millstone at (304) 581-2800 or visit www.marriott. com/mgwmc. Oglebay The Crispin Center at Oglebay. Photo by Chris Weisler. Just minutes away from West Virginia University’s downtown campus, the Morgantown Marriott at Waterfront Place offers guests a modern event experience. After a sleek, multimillion-dollar renovation in 2017, the facility can now accommodate groups as large as 3,000 in its multifunctioning conference and convention center. With entertaining space that offers multiple options for meetings, conventions, trade shows, galas, weddings, With an array of attractions on-site, Oglebay in Wheeling is a perfect venue for those wanting to throw a little recreation into their event. www.wve xe c uti v e.com 9