Celebrate your wedding in a setting defined by history, charm, and a sense of place unique to the Endless Mountains. As one of the most recognized PA Grand Canyon wedding venues, the Penn Wells blends timeless architecture with the romantic backdrop of Wellsboro’s gaslit streets, creating an atmosphere that feels both meaningful and unforgettable.
Located in the heart of Wellsboro, the setting invites guests to explore beyond the celebration itself. Historic streets, nearby outdoor experiences, and the natural beauty of the Pennsylvania Grand Canyon create lasting moments throughout the stay, offering a destination that feels immersive for both you and your guests.
Wedding receptions are supported by a culinary program designed to suit the style of your celebration. Choose from plated meals or buffet stations, each thoughtfully prepared and presented, with options that complement both intimate gatherings and larger receptions while maintaining a consistent level of quality and attentive service.
“You couldn’t ask for a better venue! The food was phenomenal, the atmosphere completely unique, the staff courteous and professional . . . Jackie, our primary contact walked us through everything start to finish . . . The compliments to the hotel, staff, service, and town have been non-stop since the wedding!” - Jared R.
(priced per dozen, minimum 4 dozen per unless otherwise indicated)
(Priced per dozen; minimum 4 dozen pieces per item unless otherwise indicated)
Minimum 20 guests.
Please pre-select a choice of two entrees. Add an additional entrée choice for a $100.00 selection fee (1 vegetarian/vegan option excluded from additional fee)
All Plated Entrees are served with roll, mixed green salad with house-made balsamic dressing, freshly brewed coffee, hot tea, and choice of one plated dessert.
Minimum 30 guests.
All Buffets include freshly brewed coffee and hot tea.
$55 carving fee for chef carved items. A second dessert option may be added for an additional $4 per person.
Minimum of 20 guests.
Available for service until 3 p.m. only. If desserts are not included, add one traditional dessert as plated or buffet from dessert options for $8.00 per person. Or chose from desserts displays priced per dozen.
One selection per group. Add $2 per person for additional selection.
All plated lunch options include freshly brewed coffee and hot tea, unless otherwise indicated.
*Soup Options: Cheddar Broccoli, Chicken Noodle, Creamy Turkey and Rice, Ham and Potato Chowder.
Vegan available upon request
**Clam Chowder available for an additional $1 per person
Minimum 20 guests.
Available until 3 p.m. only.
All buffet lunches include freshly brewed coffee and hot tea.
Price per person
Minimum 10 guests unless otherwise indicated
House Wines: Cabernet, Merlot, Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Pinot Grigio, Riesling, White Zinfandel, or Red Cat
Premium Wines: Kendall Jackson Merlot, Kendall Jackson Chardonnay, Josh Cellars Pinot Noir, Nobilo Pinot Grigio, Chateau St. Michelle Reisling
Standard Bar may add one of the following: Miller Lite, Coors Light, Budweiser, Bud Light, Labatt Blue, Labatt Blue Lite, Michelob Ultra, Yuengling, or Rolling Rock
Premium Bar may add one of the following: Stella Artois, Guinness Pub Cans, Corona, Angry Orchard Crisp Apple, Goose Island IPA, or Deschutes Fresh Squeezed IPA (cans), Truly Berry Variety, Newcastle Brown Ale, Heineken, Sierra Torpedo IPA (cans) or Founders Porter
On any bar, upgrade any two Standard beer choices to two Premium beer choices, addition $1.25 per person to hourly rate
Mixers: Triple Sec, Sweet Vermouth, Extra Dry Vermouth, Peach Schnapps, Sour Apple Pucker Schnapps, Coke, Diet Coke, & Sprite, Cranberry, Orange, and Pineapple Juice, Club Soda, and Tonic Water
Price per person.
Bar service must be continuous.
Ending service for a dinner or other break requires resetting to first hour rates when bar reopens. Add $5.25 per person for bar that switches to cash bar during event.
Applicable service charge depending on size, type, and location of plus 6% sales tax will be included in your final charges. The final guaranteed number of guests and selections are required three (3) working days in advance (seven (7) days for weddings). All charges will be based on the guaranteed or the actual number of persons served, whichever is greater. If a guaranteed number is not provided, the expected number shall serve as the guarantee. Events that occur when Hotel lobby or Hotel kitchen operations are usually closed will be subject to an additional labor fee of $75 per hour. This varies seasonally and will be determined by your event coordinator. Additional delivery, set up, and staffing charges for off-site events will apply. Due to Health Department regulations concerning food service and safety, no outside food or beverage may be brought into any rooms rented from The Penn Wells Hotel or the Arcadia Theatre.
