Business Details
32 Years
experience
Your Historic Wedding Venue in Downtown Mesa
Antique Wedding House has been a trusted provider of wedding services in Arizona for over 28 years. Established in 1994, our venue combines historic charm with modern amenities to create unforgettable experiences for couples. Located in downtown Mesa, we offer a beautifully restored 19th-century home and garden pavilion for ceremonies and receptions. Our all-inclusive packages feature customizable options for weddings of all sizes, from intimate elopements to grand celebrations. With on-site services including catering, photography, and event coordination, we streamline the planning process while maintaining a commitment to quality.Our team draws on decades of collective experience in event management to ensure seamless execution. The venue's rich history as the James A. MacDonald House adds unique character to every event. We serve both local and destination weddings with flexible scheduling options. Client testimonials consistently praise our attentive staff, elegant atmosphere, and comprehensive service offerings. Our facility includes multiple ceremony spaces, reception areas, and amenities to accommodate diverse needs. Through consistent service excellence since our founding, we've built a reputation as a premier wedding destination in the Southwest.
Services
Wedding Ceremonies
Reception Venues
Photography Services
Catering Packages
Event Coordination
Dresser Rentals
DJ Services
Wedding Cakes
Bartending Services
Photo Booth Rentals
Details
- Year established: 1994
Highlights and features
- We offer 28 years of proven experience in wedding event management
- Our venue combines historic charm with modern event amenities
- We provide all-inclusive packages with customizable service options
- Our staff includes certified event coordinators with industry expertise
- We maintain a 98% client satisfaction rate based on verified reviews
What people say
Beautiful family atmosphere
Perfect day experience
Outstanding staff
Memorable wondrous event
Best day ever
Services
Wedding Ceremonies
Our venue offers both intimate chapel settings and elegant garden pavilions for wedding ceremonies. The historic 1894 chapel accommodates up to 30 guests while the garden pavilion hosts larger gatherings. Packages include officiant services, photography sessions, and basic dcor elements. The unique historic atmosphere provides memorable backdrops for exchanging vows.
Reception Venues
We provide full reception services in our garden pavilion with capacity for up to 140 guests. Packages include venue rental, table settings, centerpieces, and coordinated event timing. Our staff manages setup and cleanup while providing amenities like sound systems and lighting. Multiple package tiers accommodate different budget levels and guest counts.
Photography Services
Professional photography packages include one to four hours of coverage with online gallery access and print rights. Services feature both indoor and outdoor shooting locations across our historic property. Photographers have experience capturing weddings in the unique lighting conditions of our venue spaces.
Catering Packages
We offer multiple catering options including buffet-style meals with rotating seasonal menus. Menu selections feature comfort foods, international dishes, and dietary-specific options. Packages include table service, linens, and coordinated presentation matching the venue's historic aesthetic. Staff handles food preparation and service during events.
Event Coordination
Our certified coordinators provide full-service planning assistance from initial booking through event completion. Services include timeline management, vendor coordination, and day-of execution. Coordinators ensure smooth transitions between ceremony and reception elements while addressing any unexpected issues during events.
Questions
What wedding package options do you offer?
We offer six package tiers from basic elopement packages starting at $140 up to all-inclusive options starting at $10,500. Packages vary by guest capacity, included services, and venue access duration.
Can we host both ceremony and reception at your venue?
Yes, we provide complete ceremony and reception services with multiple venue options. Our garden pavilion accommodates both events in the same location with seamless transitions.
Do you allow outside vendors?
Clients may use preferred vendors or select their own for most service categories including photography, music, and floral arrangements.
What is your maximum guest capacity?
Our garden pavilion accommodates up to 140 guests for ceremonies and 100 guests for seated receptions with standard package options.
Are there accommodations for special dietary needs?
Our catering team provides vegetarian, gluten-free, and other dietary-specific meal options with advance notice.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept cash, checks, major credit cards, and offer lay-away payment plans for event balances.
