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William Aiken House
◷ Charleston, SC↗ pphgcharleston.com
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All-in cost submissions
100
Range: 80 to 125
200
200 seated · 250 cocktail
$230
Across submissions
+70%
Peak season vs off-peak
$15k
$15k–$38k
Up to $38k reported
Reported
All-In Reported Cost · 5 receipts
What couples actually paid or were quoted.
A wedding at William Aiken House typically runs about $21,000 all-in, with real quotes and receipts ranging from $15,000 to $38,000. That’s the site fee, ceremony surcharge, and any required add-ons rolled together. Here’s what the numbers look like.
Median All-In
$21,000
Reported Costs · By Wedding Date
Day of Week:
More filters unlock as submissions grow
median $21,000
$28k
$15k
$21k
$38k
$16.5k
May '27
Fri · peak
Jul '27
Fri · off-peak
Aug '27
Sat · off-peak
Sep '27
Sat · peak
Oct '27
Sun · peak
25th Pctl
$16,500
Median
$21,000
75th Pctl
$28,000
Mean
$23,700
Recent Submissions
| Month | Day | Guests | Total | Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2027 | Sun | 80 | $16,500 | Quote | Peak Sunday · Venue + F&B |
| Sep 2027 | Sat | 125 | $38,000 | Quote | Peak Saturday · Venue + F&B |
| Aug 2027 | Sat | 95 | $21,000 | Quote | Off-peak Saturday · Venue + F&B |
| Jul 2027 | Fri | 85 | $15,000 | Quote | Off-peak Friday · Venue + F&B |
| May 2027 | Fri | 115 | $28,000 | Quote | Peak Friday · Venue + F&B |
Oct 2027 · Sun$16,500
80 guests · Quote
Peak Sunday · Venue + F&B
Sep 2027 · Sat$38,000
125 guests · Quote
Peak Saturday · Venue + F&B
Aug 2027 · Sat$21,000
95 guests · Quote
Off-peak Saturday · Venue + F&B
Jul 2027 · Fri$15,000
85 guests · Quote
Off-peak Friday · Venue + F&B
May 2027 · Fri$28,000
115 guests · Quote
Peak Friday · Venue + F&B
Pricing Model Key
Venue + F&BSite fee plus food and/or beverage provided by the venue.
Coming with more data
As submission counts grow, we’ll break this down into line-item ranges (site fee vs. ceremony surcharge vs. required add-ons) plus seasonal and day-of-week adjustments.
What’s included
Site fee, ceremony surcharge, required staffing, security, insurance riders, and overtime as billed.
What’s not
Catering, florals, rentals, photography, music, attire: those have their own ledgers.
Fine Print
Restrictions & Rules
House Rules
Specific policies vary by date and package. Confirm directly with the venue.
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