Yes, a $2,000 booking fee is required to hold your date. Additional payments are due 15 months, 10 months, and 4 months prior to your event, unless otherwise stated in your contract. We don't offer a payment plan.
Yes, a $2,000 booking fee is required to hold your date. Additional payments are due 15 months, 10 months, and 4 months prior to your event, unless otherwise stated in your contract. We don't offer a payment plan.
No, you'll have exclusive use of the venue (lower level) unless you choose a Pop-Up or Micro Wedding.
No, our fee structure remains the same whether your ceremony is held onsite or offsite.
No, you have the option to use a caterer and/or bar service of your choice, as Manchester Mill on the Water does not provide these services.
You have the option to use a caterer and/or bar service of your choice, as Manchester Mill on the Water does not provide these services. Please note that outside vendors must be approved by Manchester Mill on the Water and hold necessary licenses/insurance to operate.
We suggest starting weddings at 3:30 pm or 4:00 pm.
Music must conclude by 10:30 pm with guests exiting the property by 11:00 pm. An afterparty location is encouraged and a list of local establishments can be provided.
Yes, Manchester Mill on the Water will provide on-site wifi and standard 15A 120 volt wall outlets in designated areas throughout the venue.
Yes, parking is available by the neighboring parking lot adjacent to the Manchester Mill on the Water. In addition, while street parking is available, the Manchester Mill on the Water asks that you direct your guests in your plans to the public parking lot adjacent to the Manchester Mill on the property. This allows for neighboring businesses to have street parking for their customers. It’s encouraged for all guests driving to drink responsibly and utilize ride-sharing.
Due to limited space, deliveries and drop-offs can only be accommodated on the day of your event. Manchester Mill on the Water is not responsible for rentals left outside the rental period.
Candles are only allowed for the duration of ceremonial purposes. In general, candles or other flame devices (with the exception of sternos for catering) will not be allowed during the event. We are committed to preserving the historic nature and wooden structure of the Manchester Mill building.
Two weeks notice is required for your final headcount.
Yes, outside food and drinks are permitted in the bridal suite.
The venue can accommodate 140 seated guests (not including staffing/vendors).
Manchester Mill on the Water accepts cash, check, card, or wire transfer for payment.
Yes, Manchester Mill on the Water’s venue has central heat and air conditioning.
Posted on Jon StevensTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. We celebrated my wife's 40th birthday at Manchester Mill on the Water In February of 2026, and it exceeded every expectation. From the moment we arrived, the staff made us feel welcome and went above and beyond to help make the evening special. The venue itself is beautiful, with stunning waterfront views and a warm, elegant atmosphere that was perfect for such an important milestone celebration. The food was outstanding, the service was attentive and professional, and every detail was handled with care. Our family and friends are still talking about what a wonderful evening it was. Planning a special event can be stressful, but the team at Manchester Mill made the entire experience seamless and memorable. We couldn't have asked for a better place to celebrate my wife's 40th birthday. Thank you to everyone at Manchester Mill on the Water for helping create memories that will last a lifetime. Highly recommend for weddings, parties, and any special occasion!Posted on Sarah CencerTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. An absolutely incredible space. Beautiful and luxurious without being overwhelming. It feels like magic. The owners are wonderful people who have put their hearts into making the space what it is. I am so lucky to live close enough to attend events there, and I have never been disappointed by anything. I would recommend this space to anyone I know!Posted on Hailey PorterTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Amazing venue! Our whole family loved visiting, and owners are incredible.Posted on Timothy CoxTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Attended the 1 year anniversary party for Manchester Brewing here. Was totally impressed how involved the owners were. Beautiful view looking at the river and great beer from Manchester Brewing. We will definitely consider them for future events.Posted on Chris BalasTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Amazing place. Going to make sure my daughter has her wedding reception here!Posted on Adriannah WallenTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I love this place, and the owners! Always so welcoming and friendly.Posted on Bethany SalterTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I was truly honored to attend my niece and nephew’s wedding reception at The Mill on 9.29.25. The love and joy surrounding this beautiful couple, paired with the first‑class experience delivered by the entire team at The Mill, made the evening unforgettable for every guest. Owners Dawn and Ken have created a setting that feels straight out of a Hallmark movie—elegant, charming, and thoughtfully designed. Their staff was exceptionally friendly, approachable, and welcoming, elevating the night with service that felt both personal and professional. The life‑size charcuterie board was a show‑stopping touch and just one of many details that made the celebration feel truly special. It all came together to create a perfect memory for the happy couple, our family, and our friends. Bravo to the entire team. I would wholeheartedly recommend this venue for any event—business or personal. It delivers a first‑class experience from start to finish!Posted on Kaela GreenTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Absolutely gorgeous venue!
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