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Havisham House

Wedding venue in Alto Pass, Illinois

About Havisham House

Havisham House is a historic wedding venue in Alto Pass, in the Shawnee National Forest and Shawnee Hills Wine Trail region. Its temperature-controlled event pavilion accommodates weddings and receptions, with sliding and glass garage doors that can be opened for an open-air setting. Ceremonies can be held indoors or outdoors, with an indoor ceremony option available in rainy weather. The venue is available for weekend wedding activities, including rehearsal dinners, receptions, and Sunday brunch. The wedding package includes use of the main and carriage houses. Each house sleeps up to six and has a full kitchen; the main house and carriage house are on the wedding venue property. Guests can also arrange separate suites above the bourbon bar next door. The pavilion is comfortably suited to 200 guests, with tents sometimes used for larger groups. Tables, white folding chairs, linens, two restrooms (one accessible), a fire pit, yard games, and lighting are among the listed venue amenities. Couples may choose an inclusive addition with planning and wedding-day coordination, setup and teardown, décor assistance, and ceremony chair setup. Other options include tableware, bar glassware, staffed cigar service, and guided bourbon tastings. The venue allows couples to choose their own vendors and offers licensed bar service. The pavilion and one restroom are accessible; the historic houses are not.

The facts

Guests
Up to 200 guests
Price
$2,950–$7,500
Pricing note
Wedding venue packages: weekday Tuesday or Wednesday, 24-hour stay, $2,950; weekends Friday 10 a.m. to Monday 10 a.m., $4,500 in January/February, $5,500 in March/July/December, $6,500 in April/May/June/August, and $7,500 in September/October/November. Inclusive addition is $3,250. Rates and terms are stated on the venue page; confirm current details with the venue.
Setting
Indoor & outdoor
Last updated
November 2026

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