Overview
Enjoy an elegance lovingly preserved for you and your guests inside the Whitehall mansion in Louisville, KY. This 19th century antebellum home offers grandeur, grace and style, making it the perfect setting for your special event. The interior reflects the home as it was in 1909 with wall coverings, carpets
and antiques reminiscent of the period. The spacious gardens and grounds, which may be rented in addition to the mansion, make an impressive presentation for open-air or tented events.
THE MANSION
The mansion is fully-air conditioned and boasts a large catering kitchen and ample restroom facilities on
both the first and second floor of the house. The open floor plan allows great flexibility and creativity for
any occasion. A spacious double-parlor can accommodate a small combo or DJ for dancing. Wedding parties are welcome to dress for the occasion in the bedrooms on the second floor of
the mansion.
Total Indoor Square Feet: 6,217
Indoor Capacity: The maximum capacity inside the mansion is limited to smaller events and pre-wedding preparation by the wedding party. Actual numbers will be determined by individual events. Approx. 100 for a cocktail reception and 75 for seated dinner. Front and side porches can accommodate additional seating for dining or cocktails
THE GARDENS
Imagine standing under the canopy of a delicate clematis archway … strolling through a hydrangea garden that is filled with colorful blooms … enjoying the splendor of a formal garden reminiscent of a by-gone era.
The Formal Garden is a romantic setting for a garden wedding. The Garden Terrace, adjacent to the Formal Garden, is both a beautiful and convenient surface for receptions, whether open-air or tented, and can even be the setting for a wedding ceremony. Convenient outdoor restroom facilities, fully air-conditioned and heated, are available to guests as part of the rental of the grounds and gardens.
Formal Garden: Approximately 200 seated guests for an outdoor ceremony.
Garden Terrace: Approximately 250 guests may be accommodated for a tented event.
BUSINESS MEETINGS AND CORPORATE EVENTS
Whitehall’s historic mansion offers a refreshing change of setting for a business meeting, staff retreat or other corporate events. The mansion’s first floor can be arranged to seat up to 24 participants in a classroom style setting or, approx. 100 for cocktails, or up to 75 for a seated luncheon or dinner. Whitehall’s grounds and gardens provide guests a relaxing setting for breaks and breakout sessions; the mansion’s second floor may also be used for breakout sessions.
