Business Details
Your Rustic Vineyard Wedding Destination
At Water's Edge Vineyard Wedding, we specialize in creating unforgettable wedding experiences within a stunning natural setting. Our venue combines rustic charm with modern amenities across multiple spaces, including a newly constructed Great Hall that accommodates up to 350 guests and a reimagined outdoor Pavilion for 400 attendees. The property's 33-acre expanse features a vineyard, pond, and stream, offering couples diverse configurations for ceremonies and receptions. Originally established as a German-American Club Complex in 1931, our facility has evolved while maintaining its historic character. Our dedicated team works closely with couples to customize their events, ensuring seamless execution of multi-station celebrations.We pride ourselves on providing flexible options that range from intimate gatherings to large-scale weddings. The venue's unique combination of natural beauty and versatile spaces has made it a preferred choice for country-chic weddings since its transformation into a modern-rustic event destination. Our staff's expertise in event coordination and commitment to personalized service ensures each couple's vision becomes reality. With multiple venue options and comprehensive support, we aim to create lasting memories for every celebration hosted at our property.
Services
Great Hall
Ballroom
Rathskeller
Pavilion
Vineyard Ceremonies
Event Coordination
Multi-space Packages
Photography Partnerships
Parking Facilities
Grounds Access
Highlights and features
- We offer a unique setting with lake, vineyard, and rustic-chic spaces
- Our flexible configurations accommodate events from 100 to 400+ guests
- We provide personalized coordination for multi-space celebrations
- Our team has extensive experience with country-chic wedding events
- We maintain historic charm while offering modern event amenities
What people say
Perfect venue
Fabulous to work with
Beautiful setting
Unique configurations
Professional staff
Services
Great Hall
Our 26-foot-ceiling Great Hall accommodates 350+ guests in a modern-rustic setting. This barn-style structure offers expansive space for ceremonies and receptions with panoramic views of the vineyard and water features. The venue's flexible layout supports diverse event configurations while maintaining natural beauty.
Pavilion
The reconstructed 2014 Pavilion hosts up to 400 guests for outdoor ceremonies and receptions. This versatile space features permanent structures for weather protection while maintaining open-air ambiance. Ideal for daytime weddings with natural lighting and scenic backdrops.
Vineyard Ceremonies
Exchange vows amidst working vineyard rows with seasonal grapevines as your backdrop. This romantic setting accommodates various ceremony styles while offering unique photo opportunities. The vineyard integrates with other venue spaces for complete event packages.
Event Coordination
Our experienced team provides personalized coordination for multi-space celebrations. Services include layout planning, vendor recommendations, and day-of management. We ensure seamless transitions between venues while maintaining your event's vision.
Multi-space Packages
Customizable run-of-venue packages combine multiple spaces for comprehensive celebrations. Options include ceremony, reception, and after-party configurations across Great Hall, Ballroom, and outdoor areas. Packages maximize the property's diverse settings for unique event flows.
People
Diane Watson
Associate Director
With extensive experience in event management, Diane oversees venue operations and client relations. She brings professional expertise to every wedding coordination.
Carolyn Hoelzle
Event Coordinator
Carolyn specializes in creating seamless wedding experiences through meticulous planning and attention to detail. Her organizational skills ensure smooth event execution.
Jodie Caplea
Social Media Coordinator
Jodie manages digital presence and visual storytelling for the venue. She showcases the property's beauty through strategic content creation and engagement.
Katie Moore
Event Coordinator
Katie provides personalized support for couples planning their special day. Her wedding expertise helps transform visions into reality.
Joe Caplea
Owner/operator
As owner and maintenance specialist, Joe ensures the venue's exceptional condition. His hands-on approach maintains the property's standards and functionality.
Questions
What wedding package options are available?
We offer customizable packages combining multiple venues with coordination services. Options range from single-space rentals to full property access for multi-station celebrations.
What is the maximum guest capacity?
Our largest configuration accommodates 400+ guests using the Pavilion and Great Hall combination. Individual spaces range from 100 to 350 guest capacities.
Are weekend weddings the only option?
We primarily book Friday, Saturday, and Sunday weddings based on availability. Deposit reservations secure selected dates for these high-demand days.
Can we use outside vendors?
We provide preferred vendor lists including photographers, but outside vendors are permitted with prior approval. Our team coordinates all service providers.
Is parking available for guests?
Yes, we offer dedicated parking facilities for all events. Our layout ensures convenient guest access to all venue spaces.
What happens in case of bad weather?
Our multiple indoor venues provide full contingency options. The Pavilion includes permanent weather protection features for outdoor ceremonies.