 |
|
| click
to enlarge |
|
Its
the stuff of dreamsa castle to celebrate your romance
of a lifetime, a storybook setting to begin your "happily
ever after."
The
distinctive architecture and elegance of the Van Dusen Center
match your dream of a place that reflects your tastes and
personality. A variety of flexible spaces exist to suit the
needs of ceremonies and receptions ranging from small, intimate
groups to receptions of up to 350 people. See our room capacities
and floor plans to find the combination of spaces that suits
your event.
| |
 |
|
click
to enlarge |
Food
and beverage service is provided exclusively by DAmico
Catering. Their extensive menus (link to http://www.damicocatering.com/menu/vandusen.htm)
offer a dazzling array of choices to suit any bride.
The
Mansion
The centerpiece of the Van Dusen Center is a fully restored
1892 mansion. The mansion accommodates weddings and receptions
of up to 180 people, depending on the type of seating.
Its features
include:
- Dramatic
central staircase lighted by a stained glass skylight
- Music
Room with fireplace and grand piano
- Dining
room paneled in oak and tapestry
- Carved
wood and tile fireplaces
- Antique
furnishings and appointments throughout
 |
|
| click
to enlarge |
|
The lower-level
Jewel Room has more than 1,200 square feet of carpeted space
surrounded by golden oak wainscoting and the original oak
fireplace. Antique prints, stained glass and mirrors complete
the historic character of the room. A century-old oak dining
table and carved sideboard are available for use as well as
a built-in sound system and recessed projection screen. Two
sleek, modern restrooms serve this hospitality area.

|