Jacob's Pillow

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The venue will provide the space, plus a few extras.

Full wedding (ceremony and reception) pricing

Starting at $2,500

Packages

Prices start at $10,000

Guest capacity

Up to 220 seated guests


About this venue

Celebrate your wedding at the one and only Jacob’s Pillow. Nestled in the Berkshires, the Pillow offers a breathtaking setting with a unique history and atmosphere. The Pillow can host every part of your special day including rehearsal dinners, ceremonies, and receptions. Our staff will help you create an event that fits your needs and tastes for a memorable, unique experience. From our scenic outdoor stage to our rustic farmhouses and theatres, our grounds and landmark buildings can provide you and your guests with a memorable wedding.


Our event spaces

Henry J. Leir Stage

A picturesque place to get married with the mountains as your backdrop.

Surrounded by nature and the stunning backdrop of the Berkshire Hills, the Inside/Out Stage provides the perfect setting for an outdoor ceremony or event. The space includes low, wooden bench seating for up to 400 people.

Guest capacity

100-400 Seated

Up to 400 Standing

Square footage

1,440

Ideal for

Wedding ceremony

Guests often feel this space is

“Surprised and delighted”

Room cost

$3,600 for 8 hour window

Henry J. Leir Stage

A picturesque place to get married with the mountains as your backdrop.

Surrounded by nature and the stunning backdrop of the Berkshire Hills, the Inside/Out Stage provides the perfect setting for an outdoor ceremony or event. The space includes low, wooden bench seating for up to 400 people.

Guest capacity

100-400 Seated

Up to 400 Standing

Square footage

1,440

Ideal for

Wedding ceremony

Guests often feel this space is

“Surprised and delighted”

Room cost

$3,600 for 8 hour window


Jacob's Pillow packages

Wedding Ceremony & Reception Venue

2-160 guests

Peak pricing $10,000

Off-peak pricing $10,000

Description

Henry J. Leir Stage and Perles Family Studio (160 guests max) Price: $10,000 Outdoor ceremony location on the Henry J. Leir Stage Inclement weather location for outdoor ceremony can be Ted Shawn Theatre Cocktail and Dinner Reception in the Perles Family Studio Option for Cocktail Reception in the Tea Garden Exclusive use of the studio, great lawn, tea garden, porches, raised indoor deck, and restrooms

What’s included
  • 9am-5pm day before delivery and set-up time
  • 12hr rental day-of event
  • 4hr window on the day after for clean up
  • Depending on needs, 2-3 Pillow Staff
  • Additional rooms - bridal party and catering setup
  • Access to grounds for wedding photography
  • Basic lighting and sound
  • Onsite garbage/recycling dumpsters
  • WIFI
  • Electricity, air conditioning and heat costs
  • Public restrooms
  • Ample parking

Wedding Ceremony & Reception Venue

2-220 guests

Peak pricing $13,000

Off-peak pricing $13,000

Description

Doris Duke Venue and Henry J. Leir Stage (220 guests max) Price: $13,000 Outdoor ceremony location on the Henry J. Leir Stage Inclement weather location for outdoor ceremony can be Ted Shawn Theatre or Perles Family Studio Cocktail Reception in The Duke Lobbies Dinner Reception on The Duke Stage Exclusive use of the campus including great lawn, tea garden, porches, raised indoor deck, and restrooms

What’s included
  • 9am-5pm day before delivery and set-up time
  • 12hr rental day-of event
  • 4hr window on the day after for clean up
  • Depending on needs, 2-3 Pillow Staff
  • Additional rooms - bridal party and catering setup
  • Access to grounds for wedding photography
  • Basic lighting and sound
  • Onsite garbage/recycling dumpsters
  • WIFI
  • Electricity, air conditioning and heat costs
  • Public restrooms
  • Ample parking

Available services that can be provided by Jacob's Pillow

Services & amenities

  • Dance floor
  • Dressing room / Bridal Suite
  • Event rentals
  • Lighting/Sound
  • On-site accommodations
  • Wifi

Reviews

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Yes, we offer a variety of options based on your needs.
We can accommodate up to 200 guests comfortably with dance floor space and space for a band or DJ.
In the case of inclement weather, the ceremony will be moved indoors. Chairs will need to be supplied by your selected vendor.
Included is exclusive use of the selected site(s), ample free parking, public restrooms, access to our grounds for wedding photography, and 3 staff members on the day of the event.
If you choose to book your wedding with us, your initial deposit is a non-refundable 50% of the total rental fee as well as a refundable 10% security deposit. The final balance is due no later than two weeks prior to the engagement. As for payment, we accept cash, check, and major credit cards.
Any cancellations will result in forfeiting your deposit.
The rental includes up to 2 days on site. We will provide access to the venue for set-up purposes between 9:00 am and 5:00 pm. After 5:00pm, additional fees will be incurred. On the day of the event, we will provide access to the venue for up to 12 hours. Your party is responsible for removing all decoration and catering items, and leaving the facilities reasonably clean within this time. After 12 hours, additional fees will be incurred.
We do not have onsite wedding planners and coordinators. Our Events and Hospitality Manager will communicate with you as needed throughout the planning process. On the day of the event, 3 staff members will be available to answer any questions and provide access to our facilities. Please refer your vendors to our Events and Hospitality Manager or contact our main office to schedule drop-offs and pick-ups.
Open flame of any kind is prohibited inside buildings on the Jacob’s Pillow grounds. Battery operated LED tea light candles are often used in place of open flame.
Unfortunately we do not provide any tables, linens, folding chairs, etc. We are a site-only venue, so all rentals must be provided by an outside licensed and insured vendor.
All food and beverage can be provided by an outside caterer or vendor including alcohol. All vendors serving alcohol must provide a liquor license.
We offer a 10% discount to Alumni of Jacob’s Pillow Dance.
A Certificate of General Liability Insurance for at least One Million Dollars ($1,000,000) naming Jacob’s Pillow Dance Festival, Inc. as additional insured on a primary and non-contributory basis with full waiver of subrogation is required. It is due at least one month prior to the event.
We host our dance festival from June-August.
The first two weekends in May, all of September*, and October through Columbus Day Weekend, weather permitting.
All food and beverage can be provided by an outside caterer or vendor including alcohol. All vendors serving alcohol must provide a liquor license.
Yes, we have ample on-site parking.
Yes, we can discuss any specific details as we plan your event.