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Private Events at Alumnae House

Gather Together at Our Historic
Event Venue at Vassar College

Whether you’re planning a wedding, meeting, or celebration, our elegant spaces can accommodate up to 100 seated guests—or more for casual mixers and cocktail receptions. Host your guests in beautifully appointed indoor spaces or in our picturesque garden terrace, and enjoy the added convenience of overnight accommodations for out-of-town guests or extended time together. Our professional and attentive team is here to assist with planning and provide personalized, concierge-style support every step of the way. Just fill out our online inquiry form to get started!

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We Welcome All Kinds of Private Events

Alumnae House serves as a meeting place for Vassar alums and is open to the public for private events including weddings, celebrations, meetings, fundraisers, and more intimate catered events like rehearsal dinners, welcome receptions, and celebratory brunches.

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Alumnae House Highlights

Included Amenities, Furnishings & Fixtures

  • Parking
  • WiFi
  • Tables, Chairs, and Linens
  • Podium, Microphone, and Speaker
  • Projector and Screen
  • Whiteboards and Easels
  • Grand Piano
  • Other Furnishings

Facilities & Capacities

Alumnae House can accommodate both large and small groups—from 40 or fewer to 200 or more. Smaller groups can comfortably fit in our library, pub, or seasonal garden patio, while larger groups can creatively use the entire property to suit their needs. The number of attendees allowed can change, depending on the seating or standing room required.
We also have on-site accommodations available for break-out sessions, wedding and event preparation, or overnight stays for up to 35 guests.