The Meadowlands at the DCA

About

The Meadowlands at the DCA is a historic estate venue in Darien, CT, featuring a 19th-century Regency-style mansion set on eight acres with formal gardens originally designed by Ellen Biddle Shipman. The venue accommodates 250–400 guests with rental fees starting at $7,000 plus a $600 ceremony fee.

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What couples should know

The Meadowlands at the DCA is one of venues listed on Blu List in Darien, CT, where every published price is shown upfront and no vendor has paid for placement. Pricing starts at $7,000, which is rare in this category — most venues hide their numbers until couples submit a form. The space accommodates between 250 and 400 guests, which puts it in the mid-to-large bracket for Darien, CT weddings. Public review history is still light — a good prompt to ask for couple references during your first call. This listing was built from public sources and has not yet been claimed by the business; details may be slightly out of date until The Meadowlands at the DCA verifies the page. Before booking any venue, it's worth comparing two or three nearby venues side-by-side on price, capacity, and review patterns rather than going on photos alone.

Capacity

250–400 guests

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