John D. Bradley Convention Centre

John D. Bradley Convention Centre gives a Chatham wedding the freedom to begin with an almost blank canvas and become as intimate or as grand as the couple needs. The centre has a dedicated wedding program, flexible event rooms and an experienced team accustomed to carrying celebrations from planning into the reception itself.

Its main ballroom can host hundreds of guests, while smaller spaces suit more intimate weddings. Couples can also use on-site catering with plated, buffet or sharing-style menus, and the complimentary Green Room provides a private space away from the main celebration. Parking and nearby hotels make a larger guest list easier to bring together.

There is something exciting about watching a convention space lose its everyday identity. Tables appear, lighting changes and suddenly the room is filled with flowers, family and traditions.

Then the doors open. Whatever scale the couple chose, the space becomes personal in an instant, because every seat is occupied by someone who came to witness the same beginning, leaving the kind of warm, romantic memory that feels almost storybook long after the last dance.

• Gardens and grounds
• In-house catering and menus
• Bar service