Weddings & Private Events

Weddings & Private Events

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Make your next event historic!

Make your own history on the grounds of Villa Louis and become part of a Victorian tradition. From intimate ceremonies by our shaded ponds to large family gatherings beside the Mississippi, we have the perfect outdoor space for your event.

All rentals allow outside catering. Pricing for all venues available by request. Book an event with us and receive a complimentary membership.

A newly wed couple posing by a small body of water and a small bridge
Groom holding his wife bridal style
Bride with dark hair being walked down the aisle at a wedding at Villa Louis.
Bridal couple posing on a staircase
Couple getting married with crowd gathered around outside

Private Events Venues

The beautiful Villa Louis has two lawns, a pond, and a historic building for your wedding ceremony, reception, family reunion or other private event with the Villa Louis as the back drop.

Capacity:

80 – Unlimited guests

(depending on rental space)

Rental Includes: 

  • Easy access to parking
  • Bathrooms
  • Electricity
A couple explores beer and brewing in the Brewhouse. OWW Summer Photoshoot 2022

Complimentary Family Membership

When you host an event with us

Become a Wisconsin Historical Society member and visit all 12 of our historic sites for free! Membership pays for itself in as little as two visits and includes other great benefits like discounts and reciprocal benefits to more than 1,200 organizations.


Make your next event historic!

For further information, call 608-326-2721 or email us at villalouis@wisconsinhistory.org.

Bridal couple hugging at dinner table at Villa Louis.


“We hardly had to do any decorating, since the beauty of the site decorated itself.”

Gabe & Merry – Boscobel WI


A walk way that lead to a small bridge with trees around
A newly wed couple posing, the groom is fixing the woman's veil.
A cabin like building peeking out through some trees