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About The Historic Peter Allen House
Based in Dauphin, The Historic Peter Allen House works with couples planning weddings throughout Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Couples touring this venue often compare it with nearby options such as The Centennial Barn, King Mansion. This profile is free to claim; verified couple reviews — never payments — determine how it ranks.
Hotels near The Historic Peter Allen House
The closest places for out-of-town guests to stay around Dauphin, nearest first. Ask the venue which ones offer a room block.
- Sleep Inn & Suites
- Holiday Inn Express Harrisburg NE
- Comfort Inn
- Country Inn & Suites By Carlson, Harrisburg Northeast (Hershey)
- La Quinta Inn & Suites Harrisburg Hershey
- Econo Lodge Harrisburg
Hotel data © OpenStreetMap contributors. Distances are straight-line from the venue.
Verified reviews
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Frequently asked questions
Planning a wedding venue in Harrisburg
How much do wedding venues cost in Harrisburg?
Venue pricing in Harrisburg spans widely — from around $3,000 for simpler spaces to $15,000+ for full-service estates and resorts. The real number to compare is total cost: ask what's included (tables, chairs, linens, staffing) and what's required (mandated caterers, minimums, service fees).
What questions should we ask on a venue tour?
Ask about rain plans, vendor restrictions, overtime fees, when vendors can load in, what the service charge covers, and exactly when you get the space. Get the full fee schedule in writing before signing.
How does Lazo rank wedding venues in Harrisburg?
Rankings come from the Lazo Score — verified reviews weighted for recency — and are never sold. Vendors without verified reviews yet start at the community baseline of 65 and earn their score as verified reviews arrive.
Harrisburg weddings, month by month
Days typically top out between 65° and 85° in April, May, June, August, September, October. The driest months are January, September, November.
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 40° | 25° | 17% | 4:24 PM | 5:06 PM |
| Feb | 43° | 26° | 19% | 5:05 PM | 5:43 PM |
| Mar | 53° | 34° | 19% | 6:38 PM | 7:14 PM |
| Apr | 65° | 43° | 23% | 7:09 PM | 7:46 PM |
| May | 75° | 53° | 25% | 7:37 PM | 8:16 PM |
| Jun | 83° | 63° | 23% | 7:58 PM | 8:39 PM |
| Jul | 88° | 67° | 23% | 7:56 PM | 8:36 PM |
| Aug | 85° | 66° | 22% | 7:27 PM | 8:04 PM |
| Sep | 79° | 58° | 17% | 6:40 PM | 7:16 PM |
| Oct | 67° | 47° | 20% | 5:50 PM | 6:27 PM |
| Nov | 55° | 37° | 17% | 4:10 PM | 4:50 PM |
| Dec | 44° | 30° | 21% | 3:59 PM | 4:42 PM |
Average highs, lows and the share of days with 0.1″ of rain or more, from NOAA’s 1991–2020 climate normals at Harrisburg Cptl Cy Airport (4.4 mi from Harrisburg). Golden hour begins when the sun is 6° above the horizon; both times are for the 15th of each month in Harrisburg.
Getting to Harrisburg
| Airport | Distance | Est. drive |
|---|---|---|
| MDT Harrisburg International Airport | 9 mi | 15 min |
| LNS Lancaster Airport | 33 mi | 50 min |
| BWI Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport | 77 mi | 2 hr |
| City | Distance | Est. drive |
|---|---|---|
| Baltimore | 70 mi | 1 hr 30 min |
| Philadelphia | 94 mi | 2 hr |
| Washington DC | 95 mi | 2 hr |
| New York City | 156 mi | 3 hr 10 min |
Straight-line distance from central Harrisburg; drive times are estimates, not routes. Airports with scheduled passenger service, from OurAirports.
Details
- Based in
- 1801 Peters Mountain Rd, Dauphin, PA 17018, USA
- Where
- Dauphin · 9 miles north of central Harrisburg
- Listed under
- Wedding Venues
- In Harrisburg
- One of 25 wedding venues we list
- Phone
- (717) 921-1726
- Website
- Visit site
Around Dauphin
- Wedding Venues nearby
- 3 within 10
- Communities served
- Duncannon
Distances are straight-line from The Historic Peter Allen House; counts come from the businesses and venues Lazo lists around Harrisburg.
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