Experience the magic of the off-season with winter weddings in Cape May. When most people think of Cape May, they only imagine the busy summer season in our quaint little beach town. The coastal community turns all of its charms on in the winter, with friendly faces, holiday décor, and plenty of festivities to attend. Discover our reasons to plan your winter wedding in Cape May.
Festive Winter Décor
All around Cape May, you feel the spirit of the holidays flowing. A winter wedding ceremony surrounded by the endless twinkling of Christmas lights and fresh green wreaths and tinsel is sure to feel magical! You can find décor throughout the Southern Mansion, from the porch and garden to the ballroom and parlors. Your guests will be delighted by the extravagantly festive grounds and venue.
Winter Wedding Photos
Wedding photos featuring frosty white backgrounds and fur additions make for striking romantic memories of your big day. Lights and tinsel wrap the spiral staircase at the Southern Mansion flawlessly, highlighting your grand entrance videos. Sparkling holiday décor makes a lovely accent in reception photos, with smiles lighting up just a bit more than average. Evening photo sessions create breathtaking visuals of your evening peppered with bright red bows, candy canes, and the festive twinkles of the Christmas season in the background.
Venue Availability
Competition is not as fierce for venue space in the winter and can often be secured at a discounted rate compared to other times of the year. Our event spaces can comfortably accommodate up to 150 guests, and when you reserve your special day, you’ll have the mansion’s common areas all to yourself. Guests can float comfortably between several festively adorned ballrooms and parlors.
Winter Weddings at The Southern Mansion

If you love the romance of the winter holiday season Cape May is a great destination. Wow your guests with a night of holiday elegance on the historic Victorian property Southern Mansion. The picturesque locale, variety of venues, and elegant, award-winning lodging options make it an excellent choice for winter weddings in Cape May.
As one of the premier wedding locations throughout the year, let us bring your winter wonderland wedding to life. From start to finish, we can make your nuptials hassle-free, providing comfortable antique accommodations for your wedding party, festive staging for the ceremony, a serviced cocktail hour, a catered dinner for your guests, and so much more!
Explore our packages and start planning your winter wedding in Cape May!








