Food &
Beverage

Included

Extras

  • Tables and chairs
  • Set-up of tables and chairs before event and tear down after event
  • Three bars (two of them mobile)
  • Professional cleaning service before and after event to clean the physical space
  • Liquor license to allow venues to serve beer, wine, hard cider and mixed drinks in accordance with the client’s bar plan
  • Wireless mic
  • Catering prep room
  • Bride prep room
  • Disposable tumblers and cups for bar
  • Hours for rehearsal
  • Mid event set up changes
  • Linens
  • Bartenders
  • Specialty liquor and beer outside of venues general list
  • Specialty cocktails
  • LED big screen on Granary Green
  • After party at Bushwackers Bar

FAQs

 VATG is located right on Main Street in Ralston, NE. Come see for yourself, there is not another place like it if you’re looking for something special for your event and guests.  Email Molly Payne at ​events@atthegranary.com or call Venues at The Granary at (402) 943-8387 to arrange a tour.  You may also fill out a form here. 

The Event Center consists of a total number of 9,000 sq. feet available for rent.  The spaces available consists of the Corbel & Crown Rooms that are air conditioned (9,000 sq.ft.), and 1 large outside patio (1000 sq.ft.).  Additionally, a large lawn green space is located to the South of the Event Space. 

Depending upon the table configuration and what spaces you want to use (inside/outside/both), the seating capacity can be set up for 350 people.  

Alcoholic beverage services for your event will be provided by VATG.  This will include getting the liquor license for your event, supply of bartender(s) and bar(s). Additionally, all tables and chairs that we have can be used for your event and will be set up to plan. Also, included in professional cleaning service before and after the event.

1 security guard is required from 8pm-11pm at $60 per hour.

 ​A service charge of 20% is automatically applied to your final beverage bill.  Additionally, VATG is required to charge sales tax for all rent and services provided by VATG, as well as restaurant tax on beverages.

 No, VATG partners exclusively with Abraham Catering. Please reach out if you would like more information about their menu.

 All services beyond rent and beverage are up to the renter to arrange for their event. We can help with referrals on these services if you need assistance.  A caterer prep room is available for the caterer to use, which includes an ice machine, water, and sinks.

Yes you can decorate, but you must use hooks we have put in place to hang lights, streamers, etc.  No nails or tape can be put on drywall.  No glitter or confetti.  All candles need to be in some sort of candle holder or hurricane vase.

No, all beverage services will be provided by VATG.  Our liquor license does not allow for outside alcohol to be provided.  We can work with you to ensure that the bar is stocked with beverages that you desire to have served to your guests.  As a part of our beverage service, we will also provide for drinks from our soda machine. You are allowed to have your caterer bring in tea, coffee, lemonade, or other drinks that are non-alcoholic. 

A renter must sign and return our rental agreement and provide a deposit to hold and ensure that the event date you want is secured.  The event deposit is ½ of the venue rental fee.