Beachfront Wedding Venue in Lewes, Delaware
Holds ceremonies and receptions
Paula Baker
CULINARY DIRECTOR
Typically responds within 24h
Greater Good Events is a premier beachfront wedding venue based in Lewes, DE. The company also provides a range of catering options for weddings and events.
The venue overlooks Cape Henlopen in Delaware Bay, a stone’s throw from the historic Harbor of Refuge Light lighthouse. The unique and spectacular bay-front setting can host intimate, cozy events or larger-scale functions and offers several event spaces for you to choose from. From 10 guests to 200, Greater Good Events can provide you with a space suited to your wedding wishes at its Children’s Beach House. Not only does the facility provide you with ample choices to celebrate your big day, but you’ll also be supporting social programs for communities across the state. The company’s profits from events held at the Children’s Beach House building go towards local families and children. You’ll be making magical lifelong memories for all involved and also making a change for the better. From the second-floor Vista Room to the Fireplace Room to the Dining Room and the many porches and balconies, there are various options for your wedding. The venue also proposes using its 3-acre outdoor space, which is perfect for the ceremony. A gazebo is also available as a backdrop for your photoshoot.
A whole host of other wedding-related services is possible, from catering on the day of the marriage to rehearsal dinners to engagement parties. The site also offers audio-visual equipment for the celebration. The dedicated team of professionals led by Paula, RJ, and Kelsey is looking forward to hearing from you and starting to plan your dream wedding in a dream location. Greater Good Events is a wedding venue like no other, offering breathtaking ocean views, ample event spaces, top-quality cuisine, and excellent customer service. And what’s more, you’ll also be helping children and families across Delaware.
Amenities + details
Amenities
Ceremony Area
Covered Outdoors Space
Dressing Room
Handicap Accessible
Indoor Event Space
Outdoor Event Space
Reception Area
Wireless Internet
Ceremony Types
Civil Union
Commitment Ceremony
Elopement
Interfaith Ceremony
Non-Religious Ceremony
Religious Ceremony
Second Wedding
Vow Renewal Ceremony
Settings
Beach
Waterfront
Tented
Venue Service Offerings
Bar & Drinks
Cakes & Desserts
Food & Catering
Rentals & Equipment
Tents
Service Staff
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Meet the team
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- Paula BakerCulinary DirectorPaula Baker graduated from Culinary Institute of America in Hyde Park, New York. Over the past twenty years she has worked in banqueting, catering, and independent restaurants across the eastern seaboard. She joined Children’s Beach House in 2014.
- RJ WilloughbyCatering ChefRJ Willoughby fell in love with food when he was 22, beginning as a French-trained pastry chef in Philadelphia. Later, he catered state events with Well Dunne Catering in Washington, DC. After moving to Delaware in 1998, he worked as a culinary instructor with ProStart, training the next generation of chefs.
- Kate McIntyreDirectorWith a foundation in the arts and decades of experience in hospitality, Kate McIntyre strives to bring a creative thoughtful approach to every event. It is her goal to create memorable experiences that feel both inspired and welcoming, where food, atmosphere and service come together seamlessly.
- Kelsey OliverBusiness administrator and Event coordinatorKelsey Oliver graduated from Towson University with a business administration degree and has six years of digital marketing experience, specializing in social media. When not helping clients plan their dream event, she enjoys going to the beach with her dog, Jake.
Reviews
5.0
out of 5.02 reviews
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Jeanne Marie N
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5.0
10/15/2024
Our wedding was our dream come true! Paula & Kelsey were so professional and catered to our every request and made us feel so special!! The food was delicious (especially the dess...
erts!!!) and the wait staff were wonderful! I will recommend Greater Goods to everyone!!
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marie M
5.0
7/16/2025
Such a beautiful venue with delicious food and great service. The staff made our day so special and we got beautiful pictures at the beach. Definitely recommend the mini pastry dis...
play and the mini loaded potatoes!
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