Weddings

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Weddings at Kimberly Crest

Begin your happily-ever-after at our enchanting 125-year-old landmark conveniently situated adjacent to beautiful Prospect Park.  With acres of Italian gardens and the Victorian era French Chateau in the background, Kimberly Crest is an unforgettable setting for your special day. Our outdoor-only event space accommodates up to 200 guests. Proceeds from private events like these help our nonprofit organization preserve and share the landmark for generations to come.

Overview & Price Sheet

All packages listed below include the use of the grounds for the hours listed, a complimentary one-hour rehearsal prior to your event, and use of a private dressing/conference room with kitchenette and balcony as well as our 125-year-old Carriage House. Our outdoor venue accommodates up to 200 guests seated at tables and 250 guests in theater-style seating. 

Weekday Events
($575 – $720 per hour)

(Custom packages on alternative days/times considered upon request)

        3 Hour Package:
Monday – Wednesday between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m.
Thursday – Friday 9 a.m. and noon.
Up to 75 guests $1,725– no reception given limited scope of time.
Cake & champagne toast okay.

        5 Hour Package:
Monday – Wednesday between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m.
Up to 150 guests $2,875 ($575 per hour)

        8 Hour Daytime Package:
Monday – Wednesday concluding by 5 p.m.
   Up to 200 guests $4,600 ($575 per hour)

        8 Hour Evening Package:
Monday – Wednesday concluding by 10 p.m.
Up to 200 guests $5,760 ($720 per hour)

Weekend Events
($700 – $750 per hour)

(Custom packages on alternative days/times considered upon request)

3 Hour Daytime Package:
Sunday morning only between 9 a.m. and noon.
Up to 75 guests $2,100 no reception given limited scope of time.
Cake & champagne toast okay.

5 Hour Daytime Package:
Saturday only between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m.
Up to 200 guests $3,500 ($700 per hour)

8 Hour Daytime Package:
Saturday only between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m.
Up to 200 guests $5,760 ($720 per hour)

10 Hour Evening Package:
Saturday only between 9 a.m. and 10 p.m.
Up to 200 guests. $7,500 ($750 per hour)

12 Hour Evening Package:
Saturday only between 9 a.m. and 10 p.m.
Up to 200 guests. $9,000 ($750 per hour)

Optional additional services

Grand Entrance:
Make a show-stopping entrance to your ceremony or reception through the French double doors of the house. Limited photography allowed inside of the museum. No food, drink, spiked heels or photography equipment other than camera inside of the museum. $250

Group Tour:
The perfect way to entertain guests during cocktail hour. Guests explore the first floor of the mansion with a docent guide in each room to share the history of the estate. No food, drink, spiked heels or photography inside of the museum. $350 for up to 50 people; $500 for more than 50 people.

Additional fees for event security and gate monitoring apply and will be based on number of hours needed. An additional $500 refundable security deposit is required for events with theater seating as well as 3-hour event packages. All other packages require an additional refundable security deposit equivalent to twice the hourly rate of the rental package. Events occurring after dusk require an additional $800 fee for bistro lighting over the terrace. The deposit plus 25% is due at booking. All packages subject to availability. Prices subject to change.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Do I get With
The Package?

Do You Provide Tables
and Chairs?

What Are the Requirements for Music?

  • Complimentary one-hour rehearsal
  • Exclusive use of outside gardens and grounds
  • Private dressing area/conference room with kitchenette and balcony
  • Carriage House

Tables and chairs are not provided in the package price but we do offer white padded chairs at $2.50 a piece and 6′ rounds at $10 a piece.

Licensed DJs/Live Bands/Microphones/Amplifiers must not exceed 60dBl. Music may not contain offensive lyrics.

Can We Use Our
Own Caterer?

What Are the Rules
for Alcohol?

Where Do We Park?

As Kimberly Crest is a venue only rental, you will choose your own licensed caterer with pre-approval.

You can provide your own alcohol or utilize a bar service. All ABC laws must be followed.

We allow up to 3 vehicles parked at the top of the house. Guests will park in the parking lot at the bottom of Kimberly Crest. The lot has 2 ADA spaces. Overflow parking is on Highland Ave. For those requiring special accommodations, they may be driven to the top of the house to be dropped off.

Will There Be Another Event Happening the
Day I book?

What Kind of Insurance
is Required?

Is An Indoor
Option Available?

No. We book only one event a day so you will be the only ones on property during your selected package timeframe. Kimberly Crest will be closed to the public on the day of your event.

You must provide a certificate of liability insurance of $1,000,000 listing Kimberly Crest House & Gardens as the additional insured.

Kimberly Crest is an outdoor only venue. Entry inside the house can only be accessed if a group tour or a grand entrance are added on.

Wedding Inquiry and Venue Walk Request

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