The LAVINIA PORTER MANSE
Weddings have been performed at the Manse for 161 years
General Information

Services rendered by any Manse personnel are not commercial.

The Lavinia Porter Manse is operated by  Christian Family that open
their private museum, ( historic parsonage) to those who seek to be
married in holy matrimony.

Small wedding ceremonies:

Getting married at Niagara Falls can be relatively quite simple and inexpensive.

Should you wish to contact personally an officiating minister who is licensed to
marry persons in New York State please do so. You may request a list from the
Caretaker: Lavinia Porter Manse.

Persons who wish to get married at the Lavinia Porter Manse may make arrangements
for a simple wedding ceremony free of charge.

Should you wish to have a small ceremony, you may make arrangements with the
caretaker. Due to city regulations, all services provided related to dining can only be
supplied by catering companies.

Accommodations can only be provided under our retreat program TOS Agreement.
The LAVINIA PORTER MANSE
Weddings have been performed at the Manse for 161 years
Wedding Packages

Simple private ceremony at the Manse:
no charge
               minister fee $92.00
Administrative fee             $45.00
Witness procurement         $45.00

Payment must be made in advance
Note: There are no "refunds," of fees paid for services.


Charges for services:

In general, charges for services rendered to wedding parties depend on    
the specific needs of the wedding party. A service fee calculated by an  
hourly rate is applied. Please contact the caretaker for  a list of
contractors who deal in these services for their updated rates.

We suggest you inform us of what you would like and we can advise
you of the various options you can choose.

Catered lunch, dinner etc.
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