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Weddings

One Couple. All Day. Entirely Yours.

Excelsior is a picture-perfect venue for the couple looking for a totally private wedding venue that’s sophisticated, eclectic and downtown! The venue offers you the entire property to host an extraordinary event seamlessly staged throughout every one of the SIX indoor and outdoor spaces. We allow you to creatively style each area with all your personal touches. Excelsior’s amenities and décor are endless, and our in-house catering is five-star. The property rental, in-house amenities, catering menu and staffing are bundled in an all-inclusive price per guest event rate. It’s the perfect package for your wedding day! 

Excelsior is an eclectic event space filled with vintage charm and located in the heart of Downtown Lancaster! Unlike anything you may have seen, this intriguing historic property combines classical architectural features blended with modern design throughout SIX different interconnecting indoor and outdoor spaces. Enjoy the lush foliage in the sunken Garden Courtyard and the tranquil atmosphere on the Terrace Deck with its towering 2-story green wall. Be enchanted by the fascinating Catacombs where Sprenger Beer was brewed back in 1852. Your guests will dine in the grandeur of the spacious Empire Room and dance the night away in the sheer elegance of Grande Salon. The unique variety of all the spaces at Excelsior collectively enhance the overall experience to create an authentic one-of-a-kind venue!

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Start the day getting beautiful in our complimentary Bridal Chamber where you and your Bridal party prepare for the day with make-up, music and mimosas.

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Walk down the aisle for your Indoor or Outdoor Wedding Ceremony in your choice of either The Courtyard, Terrace, Empire Room or Grande Salon. Whatever the weather, no rain tents are needed here.

Guests mingling in Garden Courtyard with ivy covered green walls and ferns

After the ceremony, give cheers to an indoor/outdoor Cocktail Hour held in the Catacombs and adjoining Courtyard.

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Guests will delight with a plated or stationed Elegant Dinner in the large Empire Room or in the Grande Salon.

Bride twirling on dance floor with purple dramatic lights

Top off the evening with Dancing, Drinks and Desserts in the Grande Salon while sipping cocktails under the stars on the Terrace.