The Best Historic Estate & Mansion Wedding Venues in Dauphin, PA

The Best Historic Estate & Mansion Wedding Venues in Dauphin, PA

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5 Wedding Venues in Dauphin, PA

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Elizabeth Furnace 

5.0

LITITZ, PA
  • Up to 150 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $5,600

Registered as a National Historic Landmark by the United States National Park Service, Elizabeth Furnace, located in Lancaster County PA, transcends time by preserving the diligent craftsmanship of its 18th-century origin and adding the contemporary aesthetics of the modern age through its recent restorations. Flexible indoor and outdoor options are all graced with the authentic beauty and care of preserving the property’s unique colonial history and architecture. Exchange your “I Do’s” in the charming Garden Folly then enjoy a romantic secret-garden-style cocktail hour in the Coleman Gardens before venturing through the 18th century ice house to your vibrant reception in the Stiegel Stable. Every step you and your guests take through our historic campus will create a path of unforgettable memories you will surely cherish for a lifetime.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides event staff
  • Private area for the wedding party
  • Multiple event spaces

Venue considerations

  • Does not allow pets
  • Lighting and sound are not included
  • Dance floor not included
Elizabeth Furnace as a wedding venue was exceptional. The entire day was flawless, beautiful and exciting. The property is amazing and well care for inside and out. JDK did a perfect job from beginning to end. Thank you!
Jeff S., 8 months ago
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Historic Acres Of Hershey 

4.3

Elizabethtown, PA
  • Up to 260 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $4,500

Historic Acres of Hershey is a charming wedding venue located in Elizabethtown, PA. It offers a rustic yet refined setting for a couple and their loved ones to gather and mark the momentous occasion. With romantic architectural details throughout, the location provides a memorable and fitting backdrop for weddings. Surrounded by seven acres, Historic Acres of Hershey features both indoor and outdoor spaces for events. The four-season Pavillion is climate controlled, allowing couples to celebrate their love throughout the year. Historic Acres of Hershey allows soon-to-be-weds to choose their own caterer and beverage service for their event. The team offers a list of trusted vendors that they have worked with in the past to make the planning process simple. Couples can choose between different packages, which can feature the use of the space for their engagement photo session and room for their rehearsal dinner, ceremony, and reception.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Flexible event spaces
  • Accommodates more than 200 guests
  • Historic touches

Venue considerations

  • Does not have a dance floor
  • Not for you if you are looking for something nontraditional
  • Large venue, not ideal for small guest lists
We loved having our wedding ceremony at Historic Acres of Hershey. The venue offers quick responses to questions, which made planning easy. The coop provided a beautiful, intimate setting for our small ceremony. The venue was great and set up perfectly for our special day - we didn't have to worry about a thing. Overall, Historic Acres offers great value with its gorgeous grounds that are perfect for wedding photos. We highly recommend this venue for couples looking for a small, elegant wedding ceremony site.
Adrianne A., 4 months ago
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The Inn at Leola Village 

5.0

Leola, PA
  • Up to 250 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Offer

We can date our property back to 1867 when it was a fully operational tobacco farm. Today, these historic buildings are part of what makes our property so special. A blend of modern design with vintage charm amongst over 10-acres of stunning gardens make The Inn at Leola Village truly unique. Specializing in stress-free planning, we offer not only the venue and catering, but also a 60-room luxury hotel, award-winning salon and day spa, restaurants, after-party bars, on-site florist, pastry chef and experienced coordinators. The best way to truly understand everything we have to offer is to schedule a private tour and see for yourself what makes weddings at Leola Village effortless, elegant and unforgettable.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Both indoor and outdoor options
  • All-inclusive venue packages
  • Rustic charm with elegance

Venue considerations

  • No built-in audiovisual options
  • Venue feels large for events with small guest lists
  • Does not allow pets
Awarded Best of Zola
The Inn at Leola Village is a beautiful place to have a rehearsal dinner or a wedding. The event space was decorated beautifully and the staff was friendly and helpful. The open bar package was great and the bar tenders were awesome. The food was so good and a lot of people complimented on how great everything was. I don't have one bad thing to say about this venue. It was awesome.
Jenna T., 2 months ago
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The Historic Peter Allen House 

5.0

Dauphin, PA
  • Up to 275 guests
  • Select services
  • Outdoor
  • Starts at $3,950

Steeped in rich history, the Mansion dates back to 1726 and is featured on the National and Pennsylvania State historic registries. This elegant, mountain stone landmark, situated on mostly wooded acres, is surrounded by several semi-formal outdoor garden rooms. Voted by the readers of Harrisburg Magazine’s "Simply The Best Readers’ Poll" as the Best Wedding Venue for 24 consecutive years. The Peter Allen House’s award-winning facilities can accommodate anywhere from 20 to 275 guests.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Lush gardens
  • Venue is completely outdoors
  • Provides a dedicated team on-site

Venue considerations

  • No in-house catering options
  • No built-in audiovisual options
  • Venue feels large for events with small guest lists
Awarded Best of Zola
We had a beautiful micro wedding for 30 people, that felt like a full blown wedding for 200. Frank, Barbara and Christine worked to make everything perfect, and it was beyond our expectations. The venue is gorgeous and the Pintos are so great to work with.
Debra M., 5 months ago
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Historic King Mansion 
Harrisburg, PA
  • Up to 180 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $4,000

We are a historic 1920s Italian Revival mansion with breathtaking riverfront views in a convenient urban location. During your wedding you will have access to the entire mansion, including our Conservatory Ballroom, for your reception. Below is some additional information about weddings at King Mansion. - The Conservatory Ballroom can accommodate 160 guests with a dance floor. For guest counts over 160 we have additional options including a foyer dance floor or a tented reception on our front lawn. - Catering services are not included in our rental fee. We require you to select a caterer from our list of (5) options with varying price ranges to fit your needs & budget. - You are permitted to purchase & provide your alcohol as long as it's served by a licensed and insured bartender. We are currently offering $1,000 off any full wedding package for the remaining dates in January - August 2025.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Multiple event spaces
  • Offers full flexibility in setup and decor
  • Private area for the wedding party

Venue considerations

  • Limited cleanup and setup services
  • Not for you if you are drawn to more unconventional venues
  • Requires outside catering services

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About wedding venues in Dauphin, PA

How much do wedding venues typically cost in Dauphin, PA?

The cost of a wedding venue varies widely by location, number of guests, and many other details of the wedding package. Dauphin, PA offers a range of options that can fit most budgets. Raw venue space rentals (which only include the space itself) start at $1,200 and average $2,800. All-inclusive packages start at $160 and average $4,500.

What types of venues can I find in Dauphin, PA?

Dauphin offers a wide range of venues, including Barn and ranch, Historic estate and Ballroom.

What are some of the best wedding and reception venues available in Dauphin, PA?

Some of the most popular venues in this area include The Booking House, Cork Factory Hotel and Historic Acres Of Hershey. But just like finding "the one," finding the perfect wedding venue takes time and a little bit of magic. Start by envisioning your dream wedding - the ambiance, style, and location. Then, explore our extensive collection of carefully curated wedding venues. Our marketplace provides detailed information, stunning photos, and real couples' reviews to help you make an informed decision. Trust your instincts, and when you find that venue that gives you butterflies, you'll know it's the one.

What questions should I ask when booking a venue in Dauphin, PA?

It all depends on what you're looking for, but you may want to consider things like whether the venue has an on-site bridal suite (84% in Dauphin do) or whether the venue provides an event coordinator (55% in Dauphin do!).

Additionally, some venues work with certain caterers and require a minimum food and beverage spend in addition to the space rentals. Others might have a recommended list of preferred caterers that they'd like you to work with.

Can the venues in Dauphin, PA accommodate both small and large weddings?

Of course! Small wedding venues in Dauphin, PA can host intimate parties while large venues can accommodate up to 550. The average venue in Dauphin can seat 120 guests.

What amenities do the reception venues in Dauphin, PA offer?

The venues in Dauphin, PA are known for the exceptional suite of services and amenities offered to couples and their wedding parties. The most common services provided are Dressing room / Bridal Suite, Wi-Fi and Event staff. Some venues even offer Transportation!

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