Overlook - The Civic Club Of Harrisburg

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Full wedding (ceremony and reception) pricing

Starting at $1,150 for off-peak dates, and $3,000 for peak dates

Guest capacity

Up to 200 seated guests

About this venue

Overlook is the premier event venue located within the historic Civic Club of Harrisburg (TCCH). Situated at 612 N. Front Street, it is the only remaining private residence on the river side of Front Street, offering a unique, unobstructed view of the Susquehanna River. The venue is housed in the Flemming Mansion, a stately Tudor-style stone manor built in the early 20th century. It blends historical "Manor House" charm with functional event spaces.

Seated guest capacity

  • 200

Venue type

  • Historic Estates, Mansions
  • Parks, Gardens

Venue setting

  • Indoor
  • Outdoor
612 N Front St, Harrisburg, PA 17101

Our event spaces

The River Room

The room is anchored by a stunning hand-carved Flemish oak fireplace and features century-old built-in seating (settles) that adds to the "Old World" manor feel.

While the Grand Ballroom is the space for high-energy dancing, the River Room is the soul of the Flemming Mansion’s first floor. It is designed for intimacy, warmth, and, as the name suggests, the best views of the Susquehanna River. The River Room serves as the primary parlor of the mansion. Because it faces west, it is legendary for its sunset views. As the sun dips below the horizon across the river, the entire room is filled with a golden glow—making it the prime spot for wedding photography.

Ideal for

Wedding ceremony, Wedding reception

Guests often feel this space is

“Relax and Casual”

The Formal Garden

A half-acre, meticulously landscaped private sanctuary enclosed by a stone wall.

The Formal Garden at Overlook (The Civic Club of Harrisburg) is a lush, half-acre private sanctuary that serves as one of Harrisburg’s most popular outdoor wedding ceremony sites. A half-acre, meticulously landscaped private sanctuary enclosed by a stone wall. It features a charming gazebo and is a popular choice for outdoor ceremonies.

Ideal for

Wedding ceremony, Wedding reception

Guests often feel this space is

“Relax and Casual”

The Grand Ballroom

This space features 25-foot ceilings and three elegant chandeliers!

The Grand Ballroom is the crown jewel of the Flemming Mansion at the Civic Club of Harrisburg. Originally designed as six bedrooms in the early 20th century, the space was dramatically renovated in 1916 to create the open, two-story hall seen today. Located on the second floor, this space features 25-foot ceilings, three elegant chandeliers, and a 300-square-foot stage perfect for head tables or live entertainment.

Guest capacity

125-150 Seated

Square footage

300

Ideal for

Wedding ceremony, Wedding reception

Guests often feel this space is

“Relax and Casual”

The River Room

The room is anchored by a stunning hand-carved Flemish oak fireplace and features century-old built-in seating (settles) that adds to the "Old World" manor feel.

While the Grand Ballroom is the space for high-energy dancing, the River Room is the soul of the Flemming Mansion’s first floor. It is designed for intimacy, warmth, and, as the name suggests, the best views of the Susquehanna River. The River Room serves as the primary parlor of the mansion. Because it faces west, it is legendary for its sunset views. As the sun dips below the horizon across the river, the entire room is filled with a golden glow—making it the prime spot for wedding photography.

Ideal for

Wedding ceremony, Wedding reception

Guests often feel this space is

“Relax and Casual”

The Formal Garden

A half-acre, meticulously landscaped private sanctuary enclosed by a stone wall.

The Formal Garden at Overlook (The Civic Club of Harrisburg) is a lush, half-acre private sanctuary that serves as one of Harrisburg’s most popular outdoor wedding ceremony sites. A half-acre, meticulously landscaped private sanctuary enclosed by a stone wall. It features a charming gazebo and is a popular choice for outdoor ceremonies.

Ideal for

Wedding ceremony, Wedding reception

Guests often feel this space is

“Relax and Casual”

The Grand Ballroom

This space features 25-foot ceilings and three elegant chandeliers!

The Grand Ballroom is the crown jewel of the Flemming Mansion at the Civic Club of Harrisburg. Originally designed as six bedrooms in the early 20th century, the space was dramatically renovated in 1916 to create the open, two-story hall seen today. Located on the second floor, this space features 25-foot ceilings, three elegant chandeliers, and a 300-square-foot stage perfect for head tables or live entertainment.

Guest capacity

125-150 Seated

Square footage

300

Ideal for

Wedding ceremony, Wedding reception

Guests often feel this space is

“Relax and Casual”

Available services that can be provided by Overlook - The Civic Club Of Harrisburg

Services & amenities

  • Catering services
  • Clean up
  • Dance floor
  • Dressing room / Bridal Suite
  • Event rentals
  • Lighting/Sound
  • On-site accommodations
  • Service staff
  • Set up
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Wifi

Reviews

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The Civic Club uses a Select Caterer List. You aren't strictly limited to one person, but you must choose from their approved partners who are familiar with the mansion's historic kitchen facilities. Frequent partners include: Mountain Laurel Catering Stock’s on 2nd Cafe Fresco/Center City Events Sir D’s Catering
This is the most common concern. Because the venue is on the river side of Front Street, there is no dedicated on-site parking lot. Street Parking: Available along Front Street (check meters/signs). Parking Garages: The South Street Garage is a popular nearby option (~0.3 miles away). Pro Tip: Many couples hire a shuttle service from a nearby hotel (like the Hilton or Crowne Plaza) or provide Uber/Lyft codes for guests.
The venue offers a seamless indoor-outdoor flow. If the weather turns, ceremonies are typically moved into the Grand Ballroom on the second floor. The ballroom’s 25-foot ceilings and river-view windows provide a "plan B" that doesn't feel like a sacrifice.
Yes. While it is an old manor house, there is a chairlift to assist guests with the stairs to the second-floor Grand Ballroom, and the first-floor rooms/gardens are level with the entrance.

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