Host your special event at the Event Center and Gardens at The Arc of Hilo, Hawai'i Island, set amidst the lush rainforests of east Hawai'i County, world-famous waterfalls, tropical botanical gardens, and Volcano National Park. Our indoor reception venue offers almost 5,000 square feet of state-of-the art event space across from Rainbow Falls and Hilo Medical Center, in close proximity to downtown, airport, and area hotels. Our outdoor wedding venue offers 4,000 square feet of manicured lawn and gardens, with waterfall and pond, gazebo, outdoor sound system, and white garden chairs for up to 150 guests. For your reception or dinner event, our modern, spacious event center and outdoor lanai can host up to 225 of your guests with a range of table and chair configurations. Wide-screen wall televisions and other multimedia can provide visuals, as well as a raised stage, podium, Wi-Fi, as well as refreshment area for breaks, and outdoor seating patio. We can help arrange onsite caterers to meet your needs using our permitted commercial kitchen, as well as coordinate tours for your employees or guests, and other travel needs to help facilitate your visit. More Info This is an all-inclusive venue (tables, linens, chairs, set-up) excluding food and beverage service, which we can coordinate with our catering partners on request. We can customize your order as needed, within our ability to do so. This includes arranging caterers, photographers, or island tours. All packages include white linens, slip covers, set up, tear down, clean up, access to commercial kitchen and use of the center from 8am to 10pm on day of event. We will have a commercial ice machine which provides complimentary ice for your event. We offer secured parking. Add-on options are available: Premier sound system ($350) which includes our sound engineer, required to connect your band or DJ. **If act is delayed or you have more than one musical group planned, additional fees may apply for our sound tech to coordinate services. A dinnerware package, plates and utensils and linen napkins, ($3 per guest) including set up and cleanup for up to 150 guests. Live streaming services including onsite technician for 4 hours ($800) Lighting package ($150) Sound & Lighting Package ($400) On-site outdoor wedding venue ($500) including white garden seating for up to 150 guests Add-on prior day for rehearsals and rehearsal dinner ($600)

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