Our meeting spaces and 21-acre grounds create a habitat that allows you to remove yourself from daily distractions, gather in a beautiful setting in the Vermilion River Valley, and nurture your creativity, relationships, and purpose.
Lodge: Common Ground's Lodge is an ideal place for meetings, special events, planning sessions, and workshops. The lodge accomodates up to 40 people, depending on the set-up needed, and includes a wood-burning fireplace. A screened-in porch and a patio unfolds into a beautiful flower garden. The Lodge has a full kitchen and catering services are available with a variety of menu options.
Art & Learning Center: A unique space for up to 20 people to gather. The Art and Learning Center was built using high-performance, earth-friendly, low-impact design, and includes a wood-burning stove and a beautiful porch.
Grounds: A grounds reservation of the 21 acres at Common Ground includes hiking trails, a meadow, woods, river, and open areas for you to enjoy. Also available are outdoor meeting spaces, a picnic shelter, a large gazebo, and barbecue area.
Costs 1-4hrs. 7-8hrs.
Lodge $200 $350
Art & Learning Center $80 $130
Grounds (non-exclusive use) $200 $350
Lodge and Grounds (exclusive use) $350 $600
The 5th and 6th hourly rate will be pro-rated from the 1-4 hour rate.
The 9th and 10th hour will be pro-rated from the 7-8 hour rate.
During the summer, an outdoor swimming pool and horses can be reserved.
Pool $65/hour (includes lifegaurd)
Horses $95/hour (includes 2 horses and aid at horse paddock)
Facilitation Services: Common Ground's staff can provide programs on a wide range of topics. See the Youth, Adult/Workplace sections of this website or contact us to discuss ideas and options.
Please contact Gina Smith at 440-965-5551 for more information or to make reservations.