Race Brook Country Club
Country Club / Golf in Orange, CT. Wedding venue pricing, packages and fees.
- Estimated cost: $21k–$25k est. total for 120 guests
- Capacity: up to 200 guests
- Services: Dinner
- Address: 246 Derby Avenue
Located at 246 Derby Avenue in Orange, Connecticut, Race Brook Country Club was established in 1912 and features nearly 300 acres of manicured turfgrass and gardens. The 28,750-square-foot clubhouse, which reopened in 2002, was built around the club's original 1913 fieldstone fireplaces and includes a 2,800-square-foot mahogany deck overlooking the 27-hole golf course. The main event space, the Full Ballroom, seats up to 200 guests for a seated reception and can be divided into the Woodruff and Ullman Rooms, each of which retains a fieldstone fireplace. The clubhouse also houses the Taft Room bar, a complimentary bridal suite, the top-floor Pryde Room with a private deck, and an outdoor patio with a dedicated patio bar. Wedding packages include floor-length table linens, a five-hour reception with an open bar, a champagne toast for each guest, a stationary cheese, fruit, and vegetable display, hand-passed hors d'oeuvres, and a formal sit-down dinner.
Food
Includes stationary cheese, fruit, and vegetable display, hand-passed hors d'oeuvres, salad, plated entree, and wedding cake service.
Packages
- Wedding Package: $125-$150 — Based on package tier (Traditional, Gold, or Platinum)
Includes: Five-hour reception with open bar, Champagne toast for each guest, Stationary cheese, fruit, and vegetable display, Hand-passed hors d'oeuvres, Formal sit-down dinner, Complimentary bridal suite, Floor-length table linens
Taxes and fees
- Service Charge: 21%
- State Sales Tax: 7.35%
- Room Charge (Full Ballroom): $800.00
- Extra Hour: $100
- Extra Bar: $500
- Coat Room Attendant: $200
- Chargers: $2.00
- Lemonade & Bottled Water Station: $3.00
- Photo Booth: $5.00
- Chair Covers: $5.00
Good to know
- All food, beverage, rentals, and services are subject to 21% service charge and 7.35% CT state sales tax.
- Strict dress code: Dungarees, jeans, designer jeans, and denim are not permitted inside the clubhouse at any time.
- Room rental period is 5 hours and must end by 11:00 PM; additional hours are $100/hour.
- Final guest guarantee and 50% of estimated payment are due 5 business days prior to the event.
Common questions
How much does a wedding at Race Brook Country Club cost?
Based on Race Brook Country Club's published pricing, a dinner reception for 120 guests comes to about $21,000–$24,500 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.
How many guests can Race Brook Country Club hold?
Race Brook Country Club can host up to 200 guests seated.
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