The DeKoven Center
Wedding venue in Racine, Wisconsin





About The DeKoven Center
Set on an 11-acre lakeside campus along Lake Michigan in Racine, Wisconsin, The DeKoven Center is a historic retreat and conference center that also hosts weddings and special events. The property features nationally recognized architectural treasures, gardens, wooded areas, and a labyrinth. Wedding ceremonies can be held in St. John's Chapel (capacity 202) or outdoors May-October, with receptions in the Great Hall (capacity 225) or Assembly Hall (capacity 125). Each hall rental includes tables, chairs, linens, place settings, globe lights, an event liaison, bartender(s), and security. The on-site Taylor Hall offers comfortable lodging for up to 75 guests in individually styled rooms, plus two gatehouse apartments available through Airbnb. Catering is provided by a preferred list or approved outside caterers; self-catering is allowed with prior approval. Additional amenities include a gymnasium, meeting rooms, free WiFi, ample parking, and elevator access. The venue is affiliated with the Episcopal Church and welcomes people of all backgrounds.
The facts
- Guests
- Up to 225 guests
- Price
- $600–$5,250
- Pricing note
- 2026-2027 wedding rates: Great Hall Saturday $5,250, Friday $4,950, Sunday $4,650, off-season (Dec-Mar) $4,450; Assembly Hall Saturday $4,250, Friday $3,950, Sunday $3,650, off-season $3,450; St. John's Chapel $600 for 1pm or 4:30pm, $1,100 for custom time. Hourly event rentals: Great Hall $150/hr, Assembly Hall $125/hr. Deposits: 50% non-refundable/non-transferable.
- Setting
- Indoor & outdoor
- Last updated
- October 2026
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On the big wedding guides
- Listed on WeddingWire (checked October 2026)
- Not listed on Zola (checked October 2026)
How to reach The DeKoven Center
- Website: dekovencenter.org
- Phone: (262) 633-6401
- Address: 2000 Wisconsin Avenue
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