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The Winchester Opera House, featuring the Grande Ballroom, Historic Church, and Moundale Manor, is a vintage wedding venue in Winchester, Kentucky. This full-service wedding and event establishment offers three facilities for your special day, including indoor and outdoor options for your wedding ceremony and reception. You and your guests will love these charming and elegant locations.

Facilities and Capacity

The Winchester Opera House is centrally located in the heart of Bluegrass Country in downtown Winchester. Built in 1873, the...

About this vendor

The Winchester Opera House, featuring the Grande Ballroom, Historic Church, and Moundale Manor, is a vintage wedding venue in Winchester, Kentucky. This full-service wedding and event establishment offers three facilities for your special day, including indoor and outdoor options for your wedding ceremony and reception. You and your guests will love these charming and elegant locations.

Facilities and Capacity

The Winchester Opera House is centrally located in the heart of Bluegrass Country in downtown Winchester. Built in 1873, the venue offers luxurious options for you to choose from. The Grand Ballroom has 3,500 square feet of elegance with 16-foot ceilings, original wooden flooring, and cascading windows. It can accommodate up to 300 people for a cocktail-style event and 250 guests for a wedding reception with a dance floor. The Ballroom also has an exclusive VIP parlor, which the wedding party can use. The Fireside Room offers 850 square feet of space and can seat up to 120 people for a ceremony. This capacity can be increased to accommodate larger parties when added to the Ballroom. Our third floor has a Bridal and Groomsmen Suite showcasing our decor showroom. With over 4,000 sq. ft., you can relax and enjoy your day of festivities in the Suites. The Suites offer private restrooms for both Bride and Groom, four hair and makeup stations, a kitchenette for breakfast and lunch, ample seating for both bridal parties, private sound systems in both suites, air hockey, darts, and a 70 in. TV for the Groomsmen to catch a game on. The Historic backdrop offers many photography opportunities with a copious amount of natural light, beautiful decor, and antique furniture. Our Historic Church is a non-denominational setting perfect for your wedding ceremony. You will exchange vows on a raised stage, surrounded by cascading light. It can accommodate up to 200 guests comfortably in its wooden pews.

The church is one block from the Opera House and easily accessible to the Grand Ballroom for receptions. Moundale Manor is our outdoor ceremony location. If choosing Moundale Manor for your ceremony location, we offer our Historic Church as an inclement weather backup. We are one of a handful of Kentucky locations offering a same-day inclement weather backup. Moundale Manor is a 38-room exclusive event space that provides a romantic atmosphere for guests to mingle during cocktail hour and the wedding reception. You're guaranteed breathtaking photos with architecture that features balconies and large porches. This location is charming and has plenty of space for your wedding events.

Services Offered

The team of consultants at The Winchester Opera House featuring the Grande Ballroom, Historic Church & Moundale Manor will help you bring your wedding vision to life. They offer various services, from in-house bar expertise to experienced floral vendors, décor, coordination, and cake-slicing services. Plus, you will work with their on-site professional wedding planner, who will help sort out all of the details of your special day. Their other wedding venue services include the following:

  • Accommodations
  • Bridal suites
  • Setup
  • Cleanup
  • Event rentals
  • On-site parking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Coordination services

What You'll Love About Winchester Opera House

The dedicated staff at Winchester Opera House want you to experience the wedding day of your dreams. To help you craft the celebration you've always envisioned, they welcome you to use outside vendors on your special day. This way, you can bring long-awaited visions to life and say, 'I do' exactly how you've imagined!

Pricing information

Starting at $10,000 Starting at $10,000
Couples usually spend $14,000 Couples usually spend $14,000
Reception
$4,750 starting price
Bar service
$24 per person
Reception
$4,750 starting price
Bar service
$24 per person

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FAQ’s

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?

4,750

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

4,750

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

Yes

Which of the following are included in starting site fee?

Bridal Suite
Chairs
China
Clean Up
Event Planning
Flatware
Glassware
Linens
Parking
Set Up
Tables

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

Cake Cutting

What is the starting price per person for bar service?

$24

Which of the following are included in the starting price for bar service?

House Beer
House Wine
Limited Bar

How many event spaces or rooms does your venue offer?

3

Describe your venue:

Ballroom
Historic Building
Mansion

What kind of settings are available?

Indoor
Uncovered Outdoor

Which of the following wedding events does your venue service?

Ceremony
Reception
Bridal Shower
Engagement Party
Rehearsal Dinner

What event services do you offer?

Accommodations
Bar Services
Catering Services
Clean Up
Event Planner
Event Rentals
Get Ready Rooms
Liability Insurance
Outside Vendors

What catering services do you offer?

Buffet
Cocktail Reception
Dessert
Hors d'oeuvres
Plated
Server(s)
Stations

What bar services do you provide?

Bartender(s)
Cash Bar
Champagne Toast
House Beer
House Liquor
House Wine
Limited Bar
Liquor License
Open Bar
Premium Liquor
Signature Drink
Specialty Beer
Specialty Wine

What event items are available?

Centerpieces
Chairs
Decor
Drapery
Tables

What food and beverage items are available?

Barware
China
Flatware
Glassware
Linens

What transportation and access is available?

Parking
Wheelchair Access

What months are included in your peak season?

January
February
March
April
May
June
July
August
September
October
November
December
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Reviews of Winchester Opera House

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4.8 out of 5 rating
4.8 out of 5 rating
81 reviews
95% recommend it
  • Quality of service
    4.8 out of 5 rating
  • Average response time
    4.7 out of 5 rating
  • Professionalism
    4.8 out of 5 rating
  • Value
    4.8 out of 5 rating
  • Flexibility
    4.7 out of 5 rating
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Winchester Opera House is highly recommended by multiple reviewers for weddings and other special events. Vanessa and her staff are praised for their exceptional service, attention to detail, and ability to create a magical experience. The venue itself, including the Moundale Manor and the WOH Ballroom, is described as stunning and versatile. Guests rave about the delicious food, beautiful setups, and the helpfulness of the wedding coordinator, Katie. Overall, customers highly recommend Winchester Opera House for a stress-free and unforgettable wedding experience.

Review summary

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This AI-generated summary gives you a snapshot of the overall ratings and feedback from the reviews this vendor has received.

Winchester Opera House is highly recommended by multiple reviewers for weddings and other special events. Vanessa and her staff are praised for their exceptional service, attention to detail, and ability to create a magical experience. The venue itself, including the Moundale Manor and the WOH Ballroom, is described as stunning and versatile. Guests rave about the delicious food, beautiful setups, and the helpfulness of the wedding coordinator, Katie. Overall, customers highly recommend Winchester Opera House for a stress-free and unforgettable wedding experience.

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4.8/5 81 reviews
Google
4.6/5 42 reviews
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Love & Lenses Photography Love & Lenses Photography Wedding Photographers

We shot at the Winchester Opera House & Moundale Manor for the first time this year! The manor is gorgeous for getting ready and ceremony photographs. The house is the perfect backdrop to make your photos look luxurious! The opera house is so cute for receptions and the two locations...

B & J Studio Productions, Fabuleux Films B & J Studio Productions, Fabuleux Films Wedding Videographers

The opera house is a great venue especially if you're looking for an elegant theme, it is awesome. They have a great wedding planner and the staff is very kind and gracious. I have shot several weddings there and everyone of them have turned out great. I highly recommend the opera house.

Art House Photo Booth Art House Photo Booth Photo Booths

The Winchester Opera House blew me away. I was amazed when I walked into this incredible historic space. Such a classy and elegant venue. The staff were helpful and very friendly. I look forward to my return!

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Location
10 East Lexington Avenue Winchester, KY, 40391
859-745-6622
Monday-Friday: 9:00 AM - 3:30 PM Please email Leah@WinchesterOperaHouse.com to schedule a tour!
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