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What sets Aldrich Mansion apart ? The natural beauty of the historic property , dating back to 1912 , sets the mansion apart . The estate sits hilltop with panoramic views of Narraganset Bay . We give our clients exclusivity as the Aldrich Mansion is the only mansion of its kind in the area . We also have a Catholic chapel for Catholic ceremonies .
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Where are the best photo-ops on your property ? The mansion has numerous photoop locations spread out among seventy acres of beautifully manicured lawn . The ethereal feel of the Boat House , the Rose Gardens overlooking Narragansett Bay and the striking architecture of the mansion all make for gorgeous backdrops .
Is Aldrich Mansion a one-stop shop ? At the mansion , we strive to make our client ’ s events everything they can imagine . We have an on-site Catholic chapel for ceremonies . Cocktail hour can be held outdoors on the stone patio or in the ornate marble foyer . The dining rooms and the dessert room are perfect settings for you and your guests to enjoy the special day .
Do you have an on-site planner ? Tony Maggiacomo is our executive wedding planner . His knowledge and experience planning weddings goes beyond years . He is prepared and excited to help the vision of the client ’ s day come to life . From the initial tour of the property to understanding what it takes to make the process as smooth and stress-free as possible , Tony is here to guide you . Additionally , on the day of the wedding , there is a host on-site to make sure the day is on schedule and running smoothly .
What ’ s your capacity ? The mansion can hold up to 230 guests for a seated dinner ; 100 guests in each dining room and thirty guests seated on the porch , which connects the two dining rooms .
What ’ s your catering situation ? All catering is done in-house by our executive European chef , Al Landeveld . With more than thirty years of experience , Chef Al ’ s creativity and attention to detail set our menus apart . The menus can be customized to the client ’ s preferences and tastes as well .
What ' s your alcohol policy ? Our clients provide the alcohol to fit the wants and needs of their event under the direction of Brian Lako , our exclusive liquor consultant . Brian helps provide the best bar experience for our clients and their guests . Not only is Brian knowledgeable , he ’ s an experienced bartender at the mansion .
Do you host multiple weddings at a time ? Currently , we only host one event per day , giving our clients exclusive use of the property and our utmost attention . Our clients have the option of picking a six-hour time frame for their special day .
What questions should couples ask during their venue search ? They should ask themselves what is most important to them . What do they want to remember about their wedding day ? Is it the food ? The atmosphere ? The service ? At the Aldrich Mansion , we strive to provide our clients with the best possible care and attention , making sure that their questions are being answered every step of the way in preparing for their big day !
Do you host any other wedding-related events ? With a variety of rooms and flexibility in planning , the mansion can host a wide range of events such as bridal and baby showers , rehearsal dinners , fundraisers and corporate events . We also have ticketed events open to the public .
WHEN TO BOOK : 12 – 18 MONTHS IN ADVANCE FACILITIES : INDOOR AND OUTDOOR
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836 WARWICK NECK AVE ., WARWICK TMAGGIACOMO @ ALDRICHMANSION . COM
401-739-6850 EXT . 1 • ALDRICHMANSION . COM
CEREMONY SPACE : YES ( CATHOLIC ONLY ) RECEPTION SPACE : YES GUEST CAPACITY : UP TO 230 ON-SITE WEDDING PLANNER : YES ON-SITE CATERING : YES BAR SERVICE : NO HANDICAP-ACCESSIBLE : YES PARKING : YES
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