Stonegate Manor & Gardens

Stonegate Manor, located at 2251 Riverside Rd, Benton Harbor, MI 49022, is a historic venue that offers a unique blend of elegance and charm for meetings, conferences, and events. Here is a detailed description of its facilities and services:

Meeting and Event Facilities

Venue Overview:

Stonegate Manor is situated on 12 acres of beautifully manicured grounds and gardens, offering a serene and picturesque setting for any event. The venue is built in 1847 and features a Victorian manor house, adding to its historical charm.

Function Rooms and Capacities

• Riverside Room:

• Capacity: Up to 200 seated guests, up to 250 standing guests
• Description: This air-conditioned reception space is designed with inviting elegance. It features white walls, floral accents, a grand statement beverage bar, and beautiful powder rooms. The room includes dimmers for lighting, chandeliers, waterfall string lights, antique tables, and a custom statement bar.

• Estate Tent:

• Capacity: Up to 200 seated guests, up to 250 standing guests
• Description: The Estate Tent offers a warm and cozy atmosphere for outdoor events. It is equipped with string lights and a giant statement chandelier, providing a magical ambiance under the open air shelter.

Services

• Wedding Coordination: Stonegate Manor offers wedding coordination packages, including day-of and month-of coordination.

• Decor and Furniture: The venue provides hundreds of free-to-use décor boutique items and furniture rentals.

• Catering and Bar Services: Catering and bar services are available, with bar services starting at $21 per person.

• Event Rentals: The venue offers various event rentals, including tables, chairs, espresso-padded chairs, and outdoor dance floors.

• Pet-Friendly Facilities: Stonegate Manor is pet-friendly, making it suitable for all types of events.

• Additional Services: The venue also offers a bridal suite, a groom's suite, light janitorial cleanup, and other services to ensure a smooth event.

Ceremony Sites

• Fairy Garden: An intimate ceremony space surrounded by tall trees and shade-loving foliage. It features a vintage white arch that can be decorated with unique style, and the venue sets up 190 white padded ceremony chairs for guests.

• Pergola on the Lawn: A larger ceremony site on the spacious sunny front lawn that can accommodate up to 250 family and friends.

Amenities

• Wedding Cottage: A quaint cottage available for getting ready, opening at 8 am for hair and makeup preparation.

• Historical Manor House: The 1847 Victorian manor house is available for the wedding party to relax in before the guests arrive.

• Extensive Grounds: The venue offers extensive manicured grounds and gardens perfect for photos, cocktails, conversation, and fun.

Special Packages

• Sunday Packages: These packages include all the amenities of both the indoor Riverside Reception Room and the Estate Tent, starting at $4,300 for off-peak dates and $4,700 for peak dates.

Stonegate Manor is a versatile venue that caters to various events, from intimate gatherings to larger celebrations, offering a unique blend of history, elegance, and natural beauty.