Avondale, Arizona was founded by William G. Moore in the late 1800s. The city was incorporated in 1946. Avondale is currently one of the fastest growing communities in the Phoenix area. Avondale is home to Estrella Mountain Community College and Universal Technical Institute, the Phoenix International Raceway and Friendship Park. More information about Avondale.
Estrella Vista Reception Center
623-932-4455
1471 North Eliseo C. Felix Jr. Way, Avondale
Estrella Vista Reception Canter is a large event facility that can accommodate events with up to 1,113 people. The facility includes a 5,500 square feet ballroom that can accommodate up to 450 guests. The center’s outdoor settings include a picturesque fountain and a spacious patio with views of the Estrella Mountains. A new 6,000 square feet Garden and Pavilion area provides a gorgeous setting for ceremonies and receptions. The bar area provides indoor and outdoor bartending services for events. Catering is available or renters can bring their own caterers.
Hilton Garden Inn Avondale
623-882-3351
11460 West Hilton Way, Avondale
The Hilton Garden Inn in Avondale is located in Avondale, just west of Phoenix. The hotel has a covered outdoor terrace with a fireplace and water feature that will accommodate up to 100 people. The hotel has an elegant 3,864 square feet ballroom that will accommodate up to 375 people and can be divided for smaller events. Additional rooms are available for meetings.
Phoenix International Raceway
866-408-RACE(7223)
7602 S. Avondale Blvd., Avondale, Arizona 85323
The Phoenix International Raceway (PIR) is home to NASCAR racing events. PIR was constructed in 1964 and includes a one-mile loop as well as a meandering 2½-mile course. Phoenix International Raceway makes a great venue for group outings and events. The racetrack can accommodate groups of all sizes in basic to luxury seating.
Take Home Gifts
Once you decide on a venue for your event, there are lots of other decisions that you will need to make. Here is a suggestion: instead of the usual goody bags, why not send guests home with something that will really provide them with a memory of your event? Photos from one of our photo booths and the always fun flip-books make great take-home souvenirs.
More Locations
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