Business Details
Your Premier Event Venue in Rochester
Westminster Weddings & Events is a uniquely versatile event venue dedicated to creating unforgettable experiences for life's most important moments. Located in Mendon, New York, our facility combines historic charm with modern amenities to provide an elegant backdrop for weddings, memorial services, corporate events, and celebrations of all kinds. With over 20 years of collective experience in event coordination, our team specializes in transforming visions into reality through personalized planning and exceptional service. Our non-denominational chapel features stained-glass windows, mahogany chiavari chairs, and a 100-year-old pipe organ, while our reception space offers flexible layouts for up to 200 guests.As a National Registry of Historic Places-listed venue, we pride ourselves on preserving architectural heritage while maintaining contemporary comforts like full air conditioning and wheelchair accessibility. Our comprehensive packages include professional coordination, premium furnishings, and customizable catering options to ensure every detail meets our clients' expectations.
Services
Wedding Ceremonies
Memorial Services
Corporate Events
Rehearsal Dinners
Graduation Parties
Holiday Celebrations
Fundraising Events
Yoga Workshops
Church Services
Formal Receptions
Highlights and features
- 20+ years of event coordination expertise with personalized planning services
- Historic venue with modern amenities including full air conditioning and accessibility
- Comprehensive packages with professional coordination and premium furnishings
- Customizable catering options for weddings and special events
- Proven track record with glowing client testimonials and industry recognition
Associations and certifications
- National Registry of Historic Places
What people say
Flawlessness of the venue
Breath of fresh air
Staff and venue were a huge part
Perfect memorial service
Highly recommend for any occasion
Services
Wedding Ceremonies
Our historic chapel provides an elegant setting for wedding ceremonies with stained-glass windows and mahogany chiavari chairs. Accommodating up to 200 guests, the space includes professional coordination and premium furnishings. The non-denominational venue allows any officiant to conduct services while maintaining accessibility and modern comforts.
Memorial Services
We offer dignified memorial services in our chapel and reception space with customizable catering options starting at $750. Our experienced team coordinates with funeral homes to create personalized tributes while providing professional staff and premium amenities for up to 200 guests in a respectful environment.
Corporate Events
Our versatile venue hosts corporate events with flexible seating arrangements and modern facilities. The reception room's wood-beamed ceilings and chandeliers create an elegant atmosphere for business gatherings, while the second-story loft provides unique viewing perspectives for presentations or networking opportunities.
Rehearsal Dinners
We specialize in rehearsal dinners with customizable floor plans and catering options. The fully accessible venue includes professional service staff and premium tableware while offering a separate dressing room for wedding party preparations before the main event.
Fundraising Events
Our historic venue provides an elegant backdrop for fundraising events with capacity for 200 guests. The flexible space accommodates various layouts while professional coordination ensures seamless execution of charity events, galas, and community fundraisers.
People
Angela Hollick
Owner & Event Coordinator
With over 20 years in the wedding industry, Angela coordinates hundreds of events while maintaining her role as the original Westminster Weddings & Events bride. She brings personal experience and professional expertise to every event.
Questions
What types of events can you host?
We accommodate weddings, memorial services, corporate events, rehearsal dinners, fundraisers, and any special celebration requiring a unique venue for up to 200 guests.
Do you allow outside vendors?
We provide curated vendor recommendations based on your preferences and budget, though we require exclusive use of our in-house catering and insured DJs.
Are pets allowed in ceremonies?
Yes, we welcome dogs in ceremonies but ask that they leave after the ceremony concludes to ensure guest comfort during receptions.
What catering options are available?
Our exclusive in-house caterer offers customizable menus with dietary accommodations, including three memorial service packages ranging from $10.25 to $19.75 per guest.
Is the venue accessible?
Yes, our facility is fully wheelchair accessible with appropriate restrooms and features designed for guest comfort and convenience.
What parking options exist?
We provide 40 on-site parking spaces with overflow capacity for 20-30 additional vehicles, plus street parking availability near our Mendon location.
