Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Dream Event Venue in Wheaton, IL
Danada House is a premier event venue rooted in a legacy of excellence and community stewardship. Established in 1939, our historic mansion in Wheaton, Illinois, combines timeless architectural elegance with modern amenities to create unforgettable experiences for weddings, corporate events, and private gatherings. Our team brings decades of expertise in event coordination, ensuring seamless execution of every detail. With seven distinct ceremony locations, including manicured gardens and a climate-controlled atrium, we offer unparalleled versatility for events of up to 250 guests. Our partnerships with top-tier caterers, photographers, and entertainment providers ensure comprehensive service delivery.Recognized for our commitment to quality and customer satisfaction, we maintain rigorous standards of cleanliness, accessibility, and environmental stewardship. Our venues rich history as the home of thoroughbred racing pioneers Daniel and Ada Rice adds unique cultural value to every event. Through transparent communication, personalized planning support, and competitive pricing, we strive to make luxury event hosting accessible while maintaining our position as a trusted leader in DuPage Countys hospitality industry.
Services
Weddings
Corporate Events
Private Events
Catering Services
Photography Partnerships
Details
- Year established: 1939
Highlights and features
- We offer seven distinct ceremony locations for diverse event visions
- Our venue combines historic charm with modern climate-controlled spaces
- We partner with top-tier caterers and event professionals
- Our team provides dedicated planning support from booking to execution
- We accommodate events for up to 250 guests with flexible scheduling
What people say
Great place to get married!
Beautiful Venue
Staff are incredibly kind
Perfect setting for weddings
Flawless coordination
Services
Weddings
Host weddings across seven unique venues including Formal Garden, Magnolia Garden, and climate-controlled Atrium. Accommodate 100-250 guests with customizable layouts. Historic mansion architecture blends with modern amenities for timeless celebrations. Professional coordination ensures seamless execution from planning to reception.
Corporate Events
Transform historic spaces into dynamic corporate environments. Host conferences, product launches, and team-building retreats for up to 250 attendees. Utilize Atrium for large presentations and intimate rooms for breakout sessions. Dedicated support includes AV equipment coordination and vendor partnerships for seamless professional events.
Private Events
Celebrate milestones in elegant settings with capacities up to 250 guests. Host anniversaries, holiday parties, and family reunions across versatile spaces. Historic mansion rooms and outdoor gardens provide distinctive backdrops. Customizable layouts accommodate both formal dinners and casual gatherings with personalized planning support.
Catering Services
Access pre-vetted catering partners for diverse culinary experiences. Choose from formal plated dinners to casual buffets with specialized dietary options. Approved vendors include Angelis Catering, Chef By Request, and Tasty Catering. Coordinate directly with providers to create menus matching event themes and guest preferences.
Photography Partnerships
Work with preferred photographers experienced in capturing venue's unique beauty. TWA Photographic Artists and other partners specialize in documenting ceremonies across seven outdoor locations. Professionals understand optimal lighting conditions and architectural features to create timeless visual memories of events held at the historic estate.
Questions
What types of events can I host at Danada House?
We accommodate weddings, corporate events, private celebrations, family reunions, and showers in our scenic indoor and outdoor spaces.
Is Danada House available year-round?
Yes, with seasonal availability. The venue will reopen after renovations in late spring 2025.
How far in advance can I book my event?
Reserve dates up to 24 months ahead to secure your preferred wedding or event schedule.
What is the required deposit for booking?
Security deposits range from $500 to $4,500 depending on event type and day of week.
Do you have preferred vendor partnerships?
Yes, we partner with top caterers, photographers, and entertainment providers experienced with our venue.
