Weddings & Private Events

Host an Unforgettable Event in a Victorian Mansion

Intimate weddings, rehearsal dinners, showers, and private celebrations in a historic Reading mansion — with the whole first floor, tables, linens, tableware, setup, and an in-house coordinator included.

A Hidden Gem, Not a Generic Venue

Elegant Celebrations on an Intimate Scale

Whether it is an intimate wedding for around 40, a seated dinner for up to 70, or a cocktail reception for up to 85, The Inn at Centre Park offers the warmth and character a banquet hall simply cannot. Your event includes the entire first floor of the mansion, our tables and chairs, linens, china, stemware and flatware, full setup, and an in-house event coordinator with more than 25 years of hospitality experience.

Celebrations We Host

From weddings to corporate gatherings, every detail is taken care of.

Weddings

Indoor and outdoor settings for intimate ceremonies and receptions in a historic mansion.

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Rehearsal Dinners

Welcome your wedding party the night before with a warm, private dinner.

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Bridal & Baby Showers

Charming, photo-ready spaces for showers and milestone gatherings.

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Private Dinners

Seated dinners for family, friends, or colleagues with full table service included.

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Birthdays & Anniversaries

Mark the occasion with an elegant celebration to remember.

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Corporate Gatherings

Intimate company dinners, receptions, and small employee events.

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What Every Event Includes

One rental fee covers the essentials, so you can focus on your guests. Wedding packages below include even more.

  • The entire first floor of the mansion
  • Tables and chairs for your guests
  • Linens and napkins
  • China, stemware, and flatware
  • Full setup and breakdown
  • In-house event coordinator
  • Up to 5 hours of event time
  • Overnight suites available for guests

Wedding Rental Fees

Transparent pricing for your celebration.

Weekend Wedding

$5,500

Plus 6% PA sales tax

  • The entire first floor of the mansion from 2:00 PM Friday to 11:00 AM Sunday
  • Friday evening rehearsal dinner for up to 30 guests
  • 3 overnight guest suites for Friday and Saturday nights
  • 5-hour Saturday reception, plus a half-hour ceremony if needed
  • Setup and on-site coordinator
  • Tables, chairs, linens, and tableware
  • Breakfast for overnight guests on Saturday and Sunday mornings

Saturday & Holiday Weddings

$2,500

Plus 6% PA sales tax

  • The entire first floor of the mansion
  • 3 overnight guest suites for Saturday (or holiday) night
  • 5-hour reception, plus a half-hour ceremony if needed
  • Setup and on-site coordinator
  • Tables, chairs, linens, and tableware
  • Breakfast for overnight guests on Sunday morning

Non-Saturday Weddings

$1,500

Plus 6% PA sales tax

  • The entire first floor of the mansion
  • 1 suite for the bride or groom to prepare for the wedding
  • 5-hour reception, plus a half-hour ceremony if needed
  • Setup and on-site coordinator
  • Tables, chairs, linens, and tableware

BYOB & Bar Service

The Inn is BYOB with a mandatory bar setup and service fee of $10 per person (including guests under 21). The bar fee includes a bartender, bar mixers and garnishes, soft drinks and non-alcoholic beverages, bottled water, ice, glassware, and full bar setup. Pricing per person remains the same if alcohol is not served. Bar service is subject to 6% PA sales tax and a 20% service charge.

“We felt like royalty, and our guests were stunned at its physical beauty both inside and out. The food — where to even begin?!”
— Doug G., via The Knot

Rated 5.0 on WeddingWire · 100% of Couples Recommend

Real Celebrations at the Inn

Moments from weddings hosted in the mansion and gardens.

Newlyweds on the front steps of the 1877 Wilhelm Mansion, The Inn at Centre Park
Bridal party toasting with wine at The Inn at Centre Park
Just-married couple kissing beside their getaway bike at The Inn at Centre Park
Father embracing the bride at a wedding reception at The Inn at Centre Park

Frequently Asked Questions

How many guests can you accommodate?

We specialize in intimate events. We can seat up to 70 guests for dinner and accommodate up to 85 for a cocktail-style reception, depending on your layout. Contact us and we will help you plan for your guest count.

What is included in the rental fee?

Your rental includes the entire first floor of the mansion, tables and chairs, linens and napkins, china, stemware and flatware, full setup, an in-house event coordinator, and up to five hours of event time.

How much does a wedding cost?

A full weekend wedding is $5,500, Saturday and holiday weddings are $2,500, and non-Saturday weddings are $1,500, each plus 6% PA sales tax. A mandatory BYOB bar setup and service fee of $10 per person also applies.

Can we bring our own alcohol?

Yes. The Inn is BYOB with a mandatory bar setup and service fee of $10 per person, which includes a bartender, mixers, soft drinks, bottled water, ice, glassware, and full bar setup. Bar service is subject to 6% PA sales tax and a 20% service charge.

Are overnight rooms available for our guests?

Yes. We have overnight suites available for the wedding party and guests. Ask us about reserving rooms when you inquire.

How do we book or schedule a tour?

Call or text us at 610-374-8557, or send an inquiry below. We are happy to schedule a tour and walk you through every detail.

Start Planning Your Event

Tell us about your celebration and we will help you plan every detail. Send the form below and we will be in touch shortly — or call or text the innkeeper any time.

    Prefer to talk it through? We are happy to help.

    730 Centre Ave, Reading, PA 19601