Business Details
29 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Spokane Catering & Wedding Events
Beacon Hill Catering & Events Catering & Events has been crafting exceptional culinary experiences and event solutions in Spokane for over two decades. Founded in 1997, our family-owned business combines a passion for gourmet cuisine with a commitment to personalized service, earning recognition as Spokanes Best Wedding Venue & Caterer. Our full-time event and culinary teams specialize in creating seamless, memorable celebrations at our iconic hilltop venue and partner locations.With accolades from local and national publications, we pride ourselves on innovation, community engagement through initiatives like our brownie donation program, and a dedication to excellence that extends to every detail of your event. Our expertise spans weddings, corporate gatherings, and non-profit fundraisers, ensuring each client receives tailored solutions that reflect their unique vision.
Services
Wedding Catering
Event Venue Rental
Family Meal Delivery
Corporate Catering
Holiday Catering
Non-Profit Event Support
Brownie Donations
Custom Menu Creation
Event Coordination
Off-Site Catering
Details
- Year established: 1997
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of experience in Spokanes event industry.
- Our full-time culinary and event teams ensure consistent excellence.
- Award-winning venue with panoramic city views and flexible spaces.
- Partner venues expand options for unique celebrations.
- Community-focused with signature brownie donations supporting local non-profits.
What people say
Delicious food
Attentive service
Unforgettable experience
Professional staff
Breathtaking venue
Services
Wedding Catering
Our wedding catering combines gourmet menus with meticulous service. Clients praise our handcrafted dishes, from cocktail-hour hors d'oeuvres to custom desserts. We offer china plates, silverware, and formal place settings for up to 500 guests. Our team collaborates closely to align menus with your theme and dietary needs, ensuring every bite reflects your vision.
Event Venue Rental
Our hilltop venue features panoramic Spokane views, gardens, and a 10,000 sq ft clubhouse. Capacity ranges from 150 indoors to 500 outdoors, with amenities like a granite bar, dance floor, and private bridal suite. Partner venues like Barrister Winery expand options for unique settings, all supported by our coordination team.
Family Meal Delivery
Beacon at Home delivers chef-prepared meals for four with complimentary dessert weekly. Free delivery within 10 miles of Spokane on Thursdays, with holiday specials like Thanksgiving dinners. Menus rotate seasonally, featuring family-friendly dishes and optional add-ons like pies or wine pairings.
Corporate Catering
We cater corporate meetings, holiday parties, and conferences with customizable menus. Full-service options include setup, service staff, and themed decor. Partner venues like The Fox Theater provide dynamic spaces, while our team handles logistics from small luncheons to large galas.
Non-Profit Support
We support non-profits through catering discounts, venue donations, and our signature brownie program. Last year, we donated over 5,000 brownies to 50+ organizations. Our team offers tailored solutions for fundraisers, including budget-friendly menus and auction items to maximize your event's impact.
People
Ellie Aaro
Co-owner & Event Director
Ellie co-founded Beacon Hill Catering & Events Catering & Events in 2003 after managing 100+ events in her first year. A graduate of the University of Washington and Le Cordon Bleu, she combines culinary expertise with a passion for Spokanes event community.
Pete Rayner
Co-owner
Pete founded Beacon Hill Catering & Events Catering & Events in 1997 after identifying a need for unique Spokane meeting spaces. His vision for combining scenic venues with exceptional service laid the foundation for the companys growth into a full-service catering and events business.
Jennifer Leigh
Event Director
Jennifer leads event planning with over a decade of experience in Spokanes hospitality industry. She specializes in coordinating weddings and corporate events, ensuring seamless execution from initial consultation to day-of production.
Ryan Jordan
Executive Chef
Ryan oversees our culinary team, crafting menus that balance innovation with local flavors. With expertise in both formal dining and casual catering, he ensures every dish meets Beacon Hill Catering & Events Catering & Eventss standards for quality and presentation.
Questions
What services does Beacon Hill Catering & Events Catering & Events Catering & Events offer?
We provide full-service catering, wedding/event venues, family meal delivery, and non-profit support. Services include custom menus, venue rentals, coordination, and off-site catering in Spokane and Coeur d'Alene.
Do you cater events outside your venue?
Yes, we cater at our partner venues like Barrister Winery and Arbor Crest, as well as off-site locations. Our team handles logistics, setup, and service for events ranging from intimate gatherings to large galas.
What is included in your wedding packages?
Packages include venue access, tables/chairs, linens, china/silverware, dedicated staff, and coordination. Add-ons like floral arrangements, lighting, and custom menus are available to personalize your event.
How can non-profits request support?
Non-profits can request brownie donations via our online form at least 30 days in advance. We also offer catering discounts and venue support for qualifying organizations.
Do you offer holiday catering options?
Yes, we provide full-service holiday parties, drop-off platters through Beacon To Go, and holiday meal deliveries. Seasonal menus include Thanksgiving dinners, Christmas Eve feasts, and festive decor.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Spokane and Coeur d'Alene, WA. Beacon at Home deliveries are available within 10 miles of our main venue, with catering services extending to partner locations in the Inland Northwest.