Frequently Asked Questions
What is the rental fee and what does it include?
- Please see our pricing page.
What is the wedding capacity?
- 225 (including the Wedding Party)
What is the average budget of a couple getting married at Messina Inn?
- That is a great question! The average budget of a couple getting married at Messina Inn is between $20,000-$30,000 for all wedding expenses (venue, food, dress, DJ, photographer, etc.).
Do we have to utilize your caterers and bar service?
- We do require use of our in-house catering and bartenders, our clients provide the alcohol.
Is there a food and beverage, or guest count minimum?
- No, see our Catering page
Will there be another wedding the same day?
- No. We only have one wedding a weekend.
Are there overnight accommodations nearby?
- We have 11 suites and two cottages at Messina Inn. Click here to view.
There are also several other options within 5 miles of our venue.
How many cars will your parking lot accommodate?
- 125
Do you offer straight tables instead of round?
- We have eight 6’x30” long tables and 23- 60” rounds
Do you provide table linens, cups, silverware, etc?
- These items are included in the catering cost, except linen's which are included in our venue packages.
What happens in case of rain?
- Our pavilion holds 150 guests, our team will set the ceremony in the pavilion and close the curtains.
We plan to have our ceremony offsite, does your fee change?
- No
Do you allow dogs onsite to play a part in our wedding day?
- Yes, if the dog is in the wedding they can be on property. Owners must clean up after them.
What time can we arrive on Friday?
- Check-in is at 3 pm.
Can we have fireworks on the property?
- Yes, if we are not in a burn ban and you have acquired the permitting.
What time does the music need to end?
- Live Music must end by 10pm & DJ’s have to stay under 85dbi.
Are candles allowed?
- Any open flame must be protected by a glass cylinder
How far in advance do you need our final headcount?
- 14 days prior to your event.
Next Steps...
Review our Packages Weekend & Weekday options
Check our available dates
View our delicious Catering Menu