Conference & Banquet Facilities
Alpine Room
The Alpine Room received its name in memory of our early beginnings as a resort. In 1962, Horseshoe Resort opened its doors to the public offering 5 alpine slopes serviced by 2 t-bar rope tows. It wasn’t long before the resort began to grow. More t-bar lifts were added, chair lifts made their debut and the hills expanded further Southeast along the hills.- 38’ x 105’ – 4050 sq.ft.
- Ceiling: 14 ft
- Theatre: 240
- Classroom: 138
- Banquet: 260
- Reception: 260
- Room Layouts
Huron Room
The earliest documented settlers of Horseshoe Valley were the Huron Natives. The Hurons resided in two large villages; one West of the Valley toward Craighurst and the other North of the Copeland Forest. Both small villages existed at the time of Champlain’s local explorations and the French Jesuit missions that followed.- 24’ x 37’ – 890 sq.ft
- Ceiling: 9 ft
- Theatre: 80
- Classroom: 45
- Boardroom: 36
- Banquet: 46
- U-Shaped: 30
- Reception: 76
- Room Layouts
Simcoe Room
The Simcoe Room pays homage to the fourth-largest lake in Ontario located 15 minutes East of the resort, Lake Simcoe. This lake provided water access to Georgian Bay for early settlers. John Graves Simcoe named Lake Simcoe in 1793 in memory of his late father.- 23.3’ x 28.8’ – 675 sq.ft.
- Ceiling 11 ft
- Theatre: 80
- Classroom: 36
- Boardroom: 28
- Banquet: 48
- U-Shaped: 24
- Reception: 48
- Room Layouts
Valley View Tent
The Valley View Tent currently resides adjacent to the Silks Dining Lounge patio. Originally this location was home to the 18th hole of the Valley Course. During the summer months the Valley View Tent offers a beautiful view of the historic Valley.- 75’ x 40’ – 3000 sq.ft.
- Ceiling: 14 ft
- Theatre: 175
- Banquet: 200
- Reception: 200
- Room Layouts
Copeland Room
The Copeland Forest is a 4,335-acre tract of land that encompasses the resort. Early settlers that attempted to establish agriculture but found either swampy conditions with poor drainage or sandy areas lacking in fertility to support their crops. To this day, as you hike or ski along the trails, you are able to see some of the overgrown foundations that remain to remind us of our roots.- 16.5’ x 30’ – 495 sq.ft.
- Ceiling: 10 ft
- Theatre: 30
- Classroom: 24
- Boardroom: 24
- Banquet: 24
- U-Shaped: 20
- Reception: 28
- Room Layouts
Highlands Clubhouse
Named after the golf course, the Highlands Clubhouse offers a spectacular view of the 10 acre driving range below from the balcony. The course itself winds through mature trees and is lined with upscale homes backing onto the course. In 2006, the Highlands course was home to the Canadian Tour Championship and has been rated one of Canada's top 50 public courses by the Globe and Mail.- 24’ x 76’ – 1824 sq.ft.
- Ceiling: 12 ft
- Theatre: 120
- Classroom: 70
- Boardroom: 40
- Banquet: 120
- U-Shaped: 40
- Reception: 120
- Room Layouts
Ellesmere Room
The Ellesmere Room, like the Ellesemere Chapel, was named in memory of the Ellesmere Family. It’s hard to believe a place where thousands of people flock to in the winter for recreation was once where the Ellesmere Family lived for more than 100 years.- 16.5’ x 24’ – 400 sq.ft.
- Ceiling: 10 ft
- Boardroom: 16
- Room Layouts
Ellesmere Chapel
The Ellesmere Chapel was dedicated to the Ellesmere Family who successfully farmed the area for more than 100 years. Inside the Chapel two pictures of the family adorn the walls in memory of the resorts rich history. The Chapel is located on the original site of the Ellesmere Family cabin.
Leacock Room
The Leacock Room was named after Stephen Leacock, a famous writer. The Leacock family moved to Canada and settled in Egypt, Ontario near the village of Sutton and the shores of Lake Simcoe. Later in his life he spent his summers at his estate in Orillia, Ontario across from Lake Simcoe where he was raised.- 18’ x 24’ – 400 sq.ft.
- Ceiling: 10 ft
- Boardroom: 16
- Room Layouts
Fairway Room
The Fairway Room is named after our two golf courses the Valley and the Highlands. The back nine on the Valley Course opened to all golfers in the spring of 1974. The Valley was designed by Rene Meullaert who was adamant about following the natural contours of the Valley. After successfully creating a ‘year-round’ resort, the Highlands was born and golfers were able to tee off in the spring of 1991.- 33.6’ x 57’ – 1920 sq.ft.
- Ceiling: 8.5 ft
- Theatre: 120
- Classroom: 80
- Boardroom: 40
- Banquet: 104
- U-Shaped: 40
- Reception: 160
- Room Layouts
For more information please contact our sales department at info@horseshoeresort.com or toll free at 800-461-5627.
