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Hockessin Memorial Hall is a banquet hall wedding venue located in Hockessin, Delaware. With scenic greenery and areas of natural beauty within walking distance, this Diamond State hideaway is defined by its timeless charm. It is a wonderful place for couples who appreciate the combination of picturesque views and elegant design, featuring sophisticated decor and a range of amenities. With a superlative team dedicated to realizing your vision, you can rest assured that this one-of-a-kind venue will set the scene for your dream wedding.

Facilities and Capacity

Whether you would like to host an intimate or large-scale celebration, Hockessin Memorial Hall welcomes all manner of wedding sizes. It boasts 8,000 square feet of flexible event space that can accommodate up to 350 of your nearest and dearest. When pulling up to the venue, you will surely be in awe of the building’s classic yet inviting facade. A pristine lawn and an adorable flower garden adorn the area in front of the property, a fitting introduction to the eye-catching facilities inside. The banquet hall itself is replete with delightful decorations and ambient lighting, providing plenty of space for you and your guests to dance the night away. Drapery and string lighting complement the property’s romantic vibe. In addition to weddings, it can provide the backdrop for bridal showers, engagement parties, and rehearsal dinners.

Services Offered

Hockessin Memorial Hall offers all-inclusive wedding reception packages, all of which boast five hours of event time, a full meal, and a champagne toast. The Complete Elegance bundle offers a comprehensive selection of features, including a custom wedding cake, a private room for the bridal party, and decorations. Their exceptional staff will do all they can to make your big day truly special, providing food preparation, waiting, and coordination services. Centerpieces, chairs, tables, lighting equipment, and a dance floor are just a few of the available event items. As well as weddings, this banquet hall is happy to host fundraisers, galas, corporate events, and family get-togethers.

What You'll Love About Hockessin Memorial Hall

Newlyweds agree that the on-site coordinators brought their wedding visions to life and then some. Many reviewers were impressed by the pricing, especially considering all of the thoughtful touches that are included. Have a look through their photos to envision your special day at this Delaware wedding venue.

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Pricing information

Starting at $8,250 Starting at $8,250
Couples usually spend $9,300 Couples usually spend $9,300
Ceremony
$500 starting price
Ceremony
$500 starting price

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FAQ’s

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

No

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?

$500

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

$500

Which of the following are included in starting site fee?

Chairs
China
Clean Up
Flatware
Glassware
Linens
Parking
Set Up
Tables

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

Cake Cutting
Server(s)
Wedding Cake

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

Bartender(s)
Champagne Toast
House Beer
House Wine

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

50

How many event spaces or rooms does your venue offer?

1

Describe your venue:

Banquet Hall

What kind of settings are available?

Indoor

Which of the following wedding events does your venue service?

Ceremony
Reception
Bridal Shower
Engagement Party
Rehearsal Dinner

What event services do you offer?

Bar Services
Catering Services
Clean Up
Event Planner
Event Rentals
Wifi

What catering services do you offer?

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

What bar services do you provide?

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

What event items are available?

Centerpieces
Chairs
Chair Covers
Dance Floor
Decor
Lighting
Photo booth
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

What months are included in your off-peak season?

January
February
March
April
May
June
July
August
September
October
November
December
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Reviews of Hockessin Memorial Hall

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25 reviews
99% recommend it
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    5 out of 5 rating
  • Average response time
    4.9 out of 5 rating
  • Professionalism
    5 out of 5 rating
  • Value
    4.9 out of 5 rating
  • Flexibility
    4.9 out of 5 rating
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Hockessin Memorial Hall has received high praise for its exceptional service, particularly from event coordinator Sarah, who was described as professional, talented, and responsive. Guests enjoyed the delicious food and the seamless planning process led by Sarah, making the wedding day stress-free and enjoyable. The all-inclusive packages offered great value and ease in wedding planning, with guests appreciating the beautiful decorations and attentive staff. Overall, the venue comes highly recommended for providing a memorable and worry-free experience for couples on their special day.

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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.

Hockessin Memorial Hall has received high praise for its exceptional service, particularly from event coordinator Sarah, who was described as professional, talented, and responsive. Guests enjoyed the delicious food and the seamless planning process led by Sarah, making the wedding day stress-free and enjoyable. The all-inclusive packages offered great value and ease in wedding planning, with guests appreciating the beautiful decorations and attentive staff. Overall, the venue comes highly recommended for providing a memorable and worry-free experience for couples on their special day.

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5.0/5 25 reviews
Google
4.6/5 111 reviews
Erin
Erin Sent on 09/11/2024
5 out of 5 rating

Hands down 10 out of 10

We recently had our wedding at Hockessin Memorial Hall, and it was an absolutely unforgettable experience. Sarah, our event coordinator, was nothing short of amazing. Her talent in transforming our ideas into the perfect setup for both the ceremony and reception was truly impressive. She seamlessly blended our vision with her expertise, creating a beautiful atmosphere.

The food was exceptional, receiving rave reviews from all our guests. Sarah’s organizational skills ensured that everything ran smoothly and on time, allowing us to enjoy our special day without any stress. Her attention to detail and calm demeanor made the entire process enjoyable and worry-free.

Additionally, the pricing was phenomenal, offering great value for the top-notch service we received. We couldn’t have asked for a better experience and highly recommend Hockessin Memorial Hall and Sarah for any event.
Hannah
Hannah Sent on 11/13/2024
5 out of 5 rating

Wedding October 2024

We recently held our wedding reception at Hockessin Memorial Hall. We had the perfect day! Everything turned out exactly how we envisioned it. Sarah is a fantastic coordinator, very professional, responsive, and talented! She took our ideas and brought them to life and really made the reception planning process so much easier. The food was also exceptional, we received a lot of compliments on it from our guests. Would definitely recommend!
Becky
Becky Sent on 10/07/2024
5 out of 5 rating

Great Experience beginning to end.

This venue made my wedding so much less stressful. I'm so glad we decided to book here. Sarah was great to work with. The hall provided so much and everything turned out beautiful. I would definitely recommend this venue.
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