Fairfield Burr Homestead
4.5(74)
Historical Landmark
About
The Burr Mansion, dating back to 1732, offers a historic setting in Fairfield’s heart with over four acres of gardens and a reflecting pool ideal for outdoor ceremonies and cocktail receptions. Its 60’ by 60’ hardwood-floored tent accommodates up to 200 guests, blending historic charm with flexible event space.
Inside, the mansion features elegant rooms with period details and a fully equipped caterer’s kitchen, supporting seamless hospitality for small to mid-sized corporate gatherings. Convenient parking and furnished suites add to the venue’s turnkey appeal for business events seeking a distinctive, historic atmosphere.
Best for
- Outdoor garden ceremonies & cocktail receptions
- Historic setting for executive retreats
- Large tented events up to 200 guests
Standout features
Historic Architecture
Rebuilt 1790 Burr Mansion with Revolutionary Era Ties
Originally constructed in 1732 and rebuilt after 1779 fire, the mansion hosted key figures like Aaron Burr, George Washington, and John Hancock. Its deep historical roots provide a distinctive backdrop for events in Fairfield’s historic district.
Outdoor Event Space
Over four acres of gardens with a reflecting pool and large tent
The venue offers expansive, well-maintained gardens ideal for ceremonies and outdoor cocktails, plus a 60’ by 60’ hardwood floored tent that accommodates up to 200 guests, providing versatile options for both intimate and larger gatherings.
At a glance
Location & hours
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Hours
SundayClosed
Monday9am – 6pm
Tuesday9am – 6pm
Wednesday9am – 6pm
Thursday9am – 6pm
Friday9am – 6pm
Saturday9am – 6pm
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