About this venue
Lisa Y. Ferraro
MANAGER
Typically responds within 24h
AWARD WINNER (1X)
Thanks to recommendations from couples on The Knot
The Dempsey Event Center is a stunning , picturesque wedding venue located in Delaware, OH. Here, an 8,000-square-foot estate sits on 10 acres of lushly landscaped grounds and offers a romantic backdrop for your milestone day. Couples love the destination location feel of this close to home venue. Surround yourself with the timeless elegance of the estate while you celebrate your one-of-a-kind love story. We are an inclusive venue which welcomes and celebrates all couples. Love is Love. Your Love is unique and special.
Couples exchange vows on the east lawn at The Dempsey Event Center, where tall trees offer shade from the sun. Experience various scenic areas across the estate ideal for wedding photos. A charming footbridge resting over a rolling stream and a koi pond with a weeping willow tree offer breathtaking backdrops of beauty. The Dempsey Event Center can host between 70 and 225 guests. Start your day in one of two elegantly appointed ready rooms. The mansion is equipped with an elevator and handicap-able accessible ramps and restroom. Cocktail receptions are held on the outdoor patio or in the atrium which is an octagonal shaped building with doors opening on all sides.Celebrate in high style. The Dempsey Event Center estate is a unique venue with many options.
A team of event professionals at The Dempsey Event Center pay close attention to every little detail to help your festivities run smoothly. The staff is led by Lisa Y. Ferraro, an industry professional with thousands of events under her belt, as well as 25 years of experience. She understands that no two weddings are alike and loves being able to work with couples to help them make their dream day a reality. There is a selection of packages for you to choose from to help streamline the planning process, with features that include valet parking and various rentals. A licensed officiant can also be arranged, alongside floral design and wedding cake, a list of preferred caterers, and flexibility to include your favorite caterer.
Amenities + details
Amenities
Ceremony Area
Covered Outdoors Space
Dressing Room
Handicap Accessible
Indoor Event Space
Liability Insurance
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
Guest Capacity
Up to 250
Settings
Castle
Estate
Garden
Tented
Venue Service Offerings
Bar & Drinks
Bar Rental
Food & Catering
Rentals & Equipment
Tents
Awards and Affiliations
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Meet the team
Lisa Y. Ferraro
Manager
Love is the most powerful force in the universe and each couple is a unique expression of this force of Love. As a wedding professional with more than 25 years of experience (and thousands of events) planning everything from the ceremony to the details of a celebratory reception, I can say that no two couples are the same!
Over the years I've have the privilege of assisting couples experience the wedding of their dreams. This begins with choosing the perfect venue. I am proud to represent The Dempsey Event Center because the venue exudes a relaxed elegance which is timeless: Just like Love!
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Lisa Y. Ferraro
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