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About Michaud's Catering & Event Center

Welcome to Encore Event Center, formerly Michaud's Catering & Event Center, a premier on-site catering and multi-space venue in Strongsville, Ohio. With a grand ballroom that accommodates up to 800 seated (1,100 theatre style) across 12,000 square feet, plus several versatile rooms, Encore offers a comprehensive event solution for weddings, corporate functions, galas, and community celebrations. We’ve got you covered with detailed space capacities, ample parking, convenient transit options, and nearby hotel and dining partners to streamline your planning.

Located at 16808 Pearl Rd, Strongsville, the venue combines culinary excellence with adaptable spaces—including the Jubilee, Mustang, Bravo, Serenade Hall, Laurel Hall, Starlight Room, and Pearl Suite—to fit events of varying sizes. Explore room-by-room capacities, parking details, and trusted partner recommendations below so you can secure your seats and plan with confidence.

Encore Event Center offers easy access via Greater Cleveland RTA with nearby Park-N-Ride options on Pearl Rd and routes such as 71 and 251. For guests driving in, there are 600+ lighted parking spaces and ample on-site parking news from Encore marketing. While the public floor plan PDF isn’t posted, floor plans and room capacities are accessible through venue tours or the Tripleseat booking flow. For attendees and planners, we’ve highlighted nearby hotel and restaurant partners to simplify accommodations and catering needs. If you’re planning a large celebration or a multi-day gathering, Encore’s flexible spaces can be configured to suit your schedule and guest list.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Address: 16808 Pearl Rd, Strongsville, OH 44136
  • Venue type: On-site catering and multi-space event center; originally Michaud's Catering & Event Center, rebranded as Encore Event Center
  • Grand Ballroom capacity: up to 800 seated (1,100 theatre style); 12,000 sq ft of space
  • Other spaces and capacities: Jubilee Room up to 250; Mustang Room up to 250; Bravo Room up to 250; Serenade Hall up to 200; Laurel Hall up to 125; The Starlight Room up to 100; Pearl Suite up to 125
  • Total capacity across spaces: roughly 2,000–2,100 depending on configuration
  • Parking: historically 600+ lighted parking spaces; Encore marketing indicates ample parking; NYE event listed as offering free parking
  • Notable events: Michaud’s famous New Year’s Eve celebrations; Encore continues NYE tradition as ‘Encore Strongsville: The Return of New Year’s Eve’
  • Transit: served by Greater Cleveland RTA; nearby Park-N-Ride options on Pearl Rd; routes include 71 and 251; public transit stops/adaptations near Strongsville
  • Nearby hotels: several options in Strongsville area (e.g., Best Western Plus Strongsville Cleveland) for event attendees
  • Seating chart / floor plans: Encore site provides room-by-room capacities and space sizes; a public single seating-chart PDF is not published; floor plans available via venue tour / Tripleseat