Choosing your venue is a big decision! As you decide where you want to get married you are sure to have many questions about your vendors. We are here to answer them for you! Here are some of our top five most asked questions about our venue. What is your capacity? Our capacity is 100. […]

There are many factors to planning your wedding and we wish as much as you that everything could be set in stone. However, if you plan to have an outdoor wedding, that isn’t possible. As you may know, the weather here can be a bit unpredictable. While we hope that you can have the outdoor […]

As the weather changes and it’s becoming colder (yay!), we are gearing up for many indoor receptions. And let me tell you, we are excited! With the cooler weather comes Thanksgiving and the holiday season, potential for snow (fingers crossed) and warm nights at home. The one word that all of those things have in […]

Oh, the Groom’s Suite! How we love you so! It’s a space to relax, get ready, and have some fun. When Cheryl & Kaitlin first laid eyes on the property there was a clear flow. Each room had a purpose and there was a vision. From the intimate ceremonies in Dixon to the larger parties […]

When it comes to making your McAlister-Leftwich wedding day your own, it’s all about the details! The two historic homes are the perfect backdrop to your day. Dress them up with pops of color or keep it neutral, it all is beautiful here! Today, we’re going to look at the details of Jordan and Carson’s […]

Meet our new In-House Florist, Megan Nelson!! Megan is the Owner and Creative Director of Grace and Greenery and has spent more than a decade in the events industry. A love of flowers and a desire to create led her to a new art form and since 2018 she and her team have served couples […]

While there’s no way to make everyone who attends your wedding happy all of the time, there are some simple, yet powerful, things you can do to make your guests feel loved. Whether they are a close friend/family member or a distant relative you’ve met once before in your life, incorporate these things into your […]

When you are planning your wedding, there are so many aspects to consider. Flowers, color scheme, location, the flow of your day…. it can be overwhelming! Not to mention, you don’t want a cookie cutter day! You want it to be unique and celebrate you and your significant other! Today, we are going to give […]

At McAlister-Leftwich House, we’ve seen many types of weddings. Large or small, brunch or black tie… they all have one thing in common; the couple celebrating their love and commitment to one another. We love seeing their dreams come to life and their ability to enjoy what they have been working so hard to plan. […]

We are always honored when couples chose to have their wedding at McAlister-Leftwich House. We love seeing their dream come to life and the magic that happens on their special day. We also love hosting their nearest and dearest! We know that when you chose to have your wedding or event at McAlister-Leftwich House, you […]