Facility

F.A.Q.

Why should I select the Serbian American Cultural Center to host my special event?

Our thirteen years of experience, the thousands of events we have hosted, and the tens of thousands of satisfied guests we have served are true testaments to the professionalism and quality of service we provide.  We are also honored to be the perennial winner of the Best Banquet Facility in the tri-state area as voted by the residents of the region.

What separates you from the other banquet facilities in the area?

Our “Affordable Elegance” feature provides our guests with affordably priced food and beverage selections as well as a virtually everything needed for the event of their dreams all at no additional fees or charges of any kind.

What is the cost to use for the facility?

Unlike most other facilities in the region, there are no fees or costs to use our facility.  With the purchase of complete meal service, our elegant banquet and ballrooms are yours to use as long as you wish the day and evening of your event at no extra fees or charges of any kind.

What foods and/or beverages may I bring into the facility?

Operating as a “full service” catering establishment, there are only a few items that may be brought in for your special event.  Homemade cookies and other desserts may be brought in for your guests to enjoy as well as your special event cake.  We will gladly cut and serve your cake to your guests at no additional fees or charges of any kind.  Certain wines may also be brought in for your guests, however, a corkage fee will be charged per bottle.

Do I need to be Serbian or a member of your church to use the facility?

The Serbian American Cultural Center welcomes and is open to the public every day of the year.

Are there any discounts available for multiple use of this establishment or for off-peak usage?

Yes.  Should a wedding guest choose to have their bridal shower, rehearsal dinner, and wedding reception with us, we gladly offer a sizeable discount to them on their wedding reception as our way of thanking them for entrusting these three very important events in their lives to us.  We also value our repeat guests and gladly offer special considerations to them as a sign of our ongoing appreciation.

What type of meal options do you offer?

We offer elaborate dinner buffets with countless choices and combinations to satisfy each and every taste.  Our executive chef can also prepare customized themed buffets for a truly unique dining experience.  Our plated, sit down dinners are expertly prepared and served to you to further enhance the elegance of your event with multiple choices from which to choose and offer your guests.  We also feature a complete line of fabulous hors d’oeuvres, both hot and cold, to add to your dining experience or to stand alone as your meal selection.

What “extras” or “hidden costs” will I have to pay for?

Unlike most other facilities in the Ohio Valley, there are truly no hidden costs or extra fees for virtually anything.  Almost everything needed to have your memorable event is provided at no additional fees or costs of any kind.  This unique concept can save our guests thousands of dollars in most cases.

What are your planning schedules and payment schedules for events?

A five hundred dollar initial deposit is required to secure your space for your event.  This initial deposit as well as all deposits and payments are non-refundable and non-transferable.  Twenty weeks prior to your event, preliminary menu selections, details, and arrangements need to be made along with a four thousand dollar food deposit when applicable.  Two weeks prior to your event, final menu selections, details and arrangement are due as well as your final guest count.  The estimated remaining balance on your event is due at this time.  Any remaining balance is due at the conclusion of your event.