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Weddings at Kimberly Crest
Begin your happily-ever-after at our enchanting 127-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.
Current Booked Dates for 2025 are: 1/18/2025, 4/05/2025, 5/02/2025, 5/03/2025, 5/14/2025, 5/24/2025, 6/6/2025, 6/7/2025, 6/13/2025, 6/21/2025, 6/28/2025, 9/20/2025, 9/27/2025, 10/25/2025 , 10/31/2025, and 11/22/2025
Please note: Other dates may not be available due to rehearsals, other Kimberly Crest events, or house and garden maintenance. We are unable to host evening weddings from Mid-June to the first week of August every year due to our proximity to the Redlands Theatre Festival. We do book weddings ending before 5pm during this time period.
Overall Pricing
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.
Optional Additional Add-Ons
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.
All packages require a refundable security deposit between $1,000 – $1,500, depending on size of package.
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?
- On-site venue liaison
- 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 with an addtional set-up and takedown fee. We also offer umbrella and base rentals for $35 each.
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 at no extra cost.
Alcohol is permitted and ABC laws must be followed by hiring an ABC Certified bartender.
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.
