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Emma's Pond at The Judge Morris Estate is a spectacular place to celebrate the happiest day of your life. Located in the picturesque White Clay Creek State Park in Newark, Delaware, this 600-acre estate features a gorgeous 1790s stone mansion, a serene pond, lush lawns, and a fenced-in courtyard. The grounds provide the perfect backdrop for a romantic outdoor ceremony and an elegant, tented reception for up to 250 guests, while the former farmhouse’s beautifully decorated interior can accommodate intimate celebrations with up to 50 guests. Featuring an abundance of breathtaking spots both indoors and out, the scenic estate boasts plenty of places perfect for sharing a memorable “first look” or posing for stunning photographs. If you have always dreamed of hosting and event at a venue that is both beautiful and historic, the Judge Morris Estate is an ideal place to plan your upcoming wedding celebration.

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Frequently asked questions

Do you have a site fee for wedding receptions at your venue?

Yes

What is the starting site fee for wedding receptions during peak season?

$3,500

What is the starting site fee for wedding receptions during off-peak season?

$2,000

Do you have a site fee for wedding ceremonies at your venue?

Yes

What is the starting site fee for wedding ceremonies during peak season?

$1,500

What is the starting site fee for wedding ceremonies during off-peak season?

$1,500

Which of the following are included in starting site fee?

Bridal Suite
Chairs
Clean Up
Parking
Tables

Which of the following are included in the cost of wedding catering?

Cake Cutting
Dessert
Server(s)

What is the minimum number of guests required to book your venue?

10

How many event spaces or rooms does your venue offer?

3

Describe your venue:

Garden
Historic Building
Mansion
Park

What kind of settings are available?

Indoor
Covered Outdoor
Uncovered Outdoor

Which of the following wedding events does your venue service?

Ceremony
Reception
Bridal Shower
Engagement Party
Elopements
Rehearsal Dinner

What event services do you offer?

Catering Services
Event Planner
Event Rentals
Get Ready Rooms

What catering services do you offer?

Buffet
Cocktail Reception
Dessert
Family Style
Hors d'oeuvres
Outside Cake
Plated
Server(s)
Stations
Tastings

What event items are available?

Aisle Runners
Altar/Arch
Chairs
Chair Covers
Dance Floor
Drapery
Furniture
Lighting
Tables
Tents
Tent Accessories

What food and beverage items are available?

Barware
China
Chocolate Fountain
Flatware
Glassware
Linens

What transportation and access is available?

Parking
Wheelchair Access

What months are included in your peak season?

May
June
September
December

What months are included in your off-peak season?

April
July
August
November

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