The Riverhouse at Goodspeed Station
Historic Estate / Mansion in Haddam, CT. Wedding venue pricing, packages and fees.
- Estimated cost: $18k–$29k est. total for 120 guests
- Minimum: 75 guests
- Services: Dinner
- Address: 55 Bridge Road
Located at 55 Bridge Road in Haddam, Connecticut, The Riverhouse at Goodspeed Station sits on a ridge on the banks of the Connecticut River, overlooking the East Haddam Swing Bridge and the Goodspeed Opera House. The venue's interior features a two-story atrium lobby with a grand staircase leading to private dressing rooms, including a Bridal Suite, Groom's Room, and Children's Suite. Receptions are held in a ballroom that accommodates up to 300 seated guests and features vaulted ceilings, chandeliers, and a central hardwood dance floor. The property also includes an outdoor glass-roof atrium, a river-facing terrace, and ceremonial gardens featuring handcrafted stonework and a fountain. Weddings here receive "One Wedding at a Time" exclusive service, with packages featuring a five-hour premium open bar, an executive chef-designed four-course dinner or buffet, and a cake from Creative Cakes by Donna.
Food
Eight hot or cold butler passed hors d’oeuvres, stationary table options, and a four-course dinner, buffet, or culinary stations designed by the Executive Chef. Wedding cake from Creative Cakes by Donna is included.
Packages
- Dinner: $109.00-$179.00 — based on season, day of week, and time of day
Includes: "One Wedding at a Time" exclusive service, Bridal Suite & Groom’s Room, Personal Bride and Groom Attendant, Butler-Passed Hors d’oeuvres & Cocktail Hour Stationary Table (8 hot/cold hors d'oeuvres), Five Hour Premium Open Bar, Champagne Toast, Four Course Dinner, Buffet or Culinary Stations, Wine Service with Dinner
Taxes and fees
- Taxable Service Fee: 22%
- Connecticut State Sales Tax: current rate
- Saturday Evenings Extended Access (3 Hours Prior): $2,700
- Saturday Evenings Extended Access (9am, up to 8 Hours): $4,200
- Friday & Sundays Extended Access (9am, up to 8 Hours): $3,200
Good to know
- All prices are subject to a 22% taxable service fee and the Connecticut State sales tax.
- Minimum guest counts vary by day and season (75-125 adults).
- Initial payment of $2,000.00 is nonrefundable.
- Credit cards are not accepted for payments.
- Extended access fees apply for early venue access or specific start times on Saturday evenings, Fridays, and Sundays.
Common questions
How much does a wedding at The Riverhouse at Goodspeed Station cost?
Based on The Riverhouse at Goodspeed Station's published pricing, a dinner reception for 120 guests comes to about $18,000–$28,500 in total, including the venue's own service charges, fees and tax. Your actual quote will depend on date, season, menu and final guest count.
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