The Derby House

Not every wedding reception needs a ballroom. The Derby House offers a private, flexible setting for couples who want their day to feel more personal. The Derby House is a private indoor-outdoor wedding venue located just minutes south of downtown Frankfort, Illinois, near I-80 and I-57. Set on 10 acres, our 7,000-square-foot venue offers a flexible setting for couples who want a wedding day that feels personal, relaxed, and memorable. With spacious indoor gathering areas, expansive outdoor grounds, a full bar, entertainment features, and room for guests to enjoy the property, The Derby House gives you the freedom to create a celebration that feels like your own. From ceremonies and cocktail hours to dinner, dancing, and late-night fun, our venue is designed for couples who want more than a standard reception space. Why Couples Choose The Derby House Private 10-acre property Indoor and outdoor event space Ceremony and reception options Full bar Stage and projection screen Fire pit, pond, games, and room to spread out Setup access included Easy on-site parking Flexible food options