Company Outings and Entertainment

Enjoy catering, bar and entertainment options for corporate meetings, team-building events, family reunions and more.

READY TO START PLANNING?

Contact Catering and Banquet Sales at 317-776-6000, ext. 381 or catering@connerprairie.org.

meetings & entertaining

Meetings at Conner Prairie

Conner Prairie offers something different for hosting your meetings and entertaining. With 10 unique venues and our expansive grounds we can help you design an event your guests will never forget. We host all types of events large and small. Let us help you make yours a memorable experience.

  • Corporate Meetings
  • Small conferences
  • Company Picnics
  • Retreats
  • Symphony Entertaining
  • Graduation Parties
  • Family Reunions
  • Fundraisers
  • Holiday Celebrations​

Venues

We have traditional pillar-free conference space, divisible for smaller breakouts to one large space accomodating 200 guests, to a unique open-concept space with natural lighting and an outdoor deck. How about a house nestled in the woods, decorated with Asian-influenced art and architectural elements to accomodate as many as 56 guests. All areas are equipped with wireless WiFi. You may provide your own AV or we can supply the basics. Let our catering sales team help you find the most efficient meeting space for a memorable experience!

Lilly Theater
Chinese House

Team Building at Conner Prairie

Conner Prairie recognizes that developing people-skills beyond the duty of each employee is essential. Without communication and collaboration, even the most talented group of workers can fail to achieve their goals.

Our team building events WILL increase

  • Trust
  • Productivity
  • Communication
  • Morale
  • Leadership
  • Relationships

Experience our outdoor and indoor facilities and plan your event today!

Frequently Asked Questions

Introducing Conner Prairie's Catering Partners

We are excited to announce that the following caterers will be working directly with our clients to provide delicious food and top-notch service at our upcoming events. Please contact them for menus and pricing information. Download our vender flyer.

Jonathan Byrd's

For nearly 30 years, Jonathan Byrd’s has had the pleasure of hosting and catering thousands of events throughout the Central Indiana Area. With creative event specialists, customizable menus, talented culinary artists, and courteous
staff, Jonathan Byrd’s will ensure your event is exactly as you’ve envisioned.

Contact Jennifer Hall: 317-689-2085
Email: jennifer.hall@jonathanbyrds.com
experiencebyrds.com/contact-us

Simply Served

Simply Served Catering, the casual catering division of Ritz Charles, delivers ingredients that are simply prepared and simply delicious. The menu is casual and affordable but the service and quality are what one would expect from a Ritz Charles Company. Our staff is here to guide you through the entire process for a Simply perfect event.

Contact Ashlli Hillis: 317-575-2244
Email: Ahillis@simplyserved.net
simplyservedcatering.com

A Cut Above

A Cut Above combines YOUR vision and YOUR style along with OUR expertise in creating extraordinary weddings, social gatherings, and corporate events by serving customized culinary experiences that exceed expectations.

Contact Shoshana Lowinsky: 317-575-9514
Email: info@acutabovecatering.com
acutabovecatering.com

Chef Susan's Catering

With over 30 years of culinary experience, Chef Susan Collins is known for her commitment to quality, stunning presentation, and attention to detail. Chef Susan’s understanding of her clients’ personal styles and her ability to craft custom menus to match set her apart from others in the industry. Chef Susan’s Catering would be honored to be considered for your Conner Prairie Event!

Contact Chef Susan: info@chefsusanscatering.com

City Barbeque

At City Barbeque, we cater incredible events. Your guests will love our slow-smoked meats, made-from-scratch sides, and indulgent desserts. You’ll love our customizable menu options, and friendly one-on-one service! Give us a call to talk about our award-winning barbeque (and don’t forget to ask about our live carving stations, lemonade stands, and vegetarian options)! We can’t wait to serve you.

For social & corporate events call
Temple Rice: 317-403-3941
Email: trice@citybbq.com

For wedding events call
Ashlee Silva: 317-473-5850
Email: asilva@citybbq.com
catering.citybbq.com

Online orders are not permitted. Please work directly with City BBQ’s fantastic representatives.

Do you have more questions about meetings and events at Conner Prairie? 

Contact Catering and Banquet Sales.

317-776-6000 ext. 381 catering@connerprairie.org