CULTURAL EVENTS

Spend Your Spring at Barrington’s White House!
Our Spring Series features events for the whole family including genre-defying quartet Invoke, Folk group Ordinary Elephant, the return of Barrington’s own Pat McKillen and Cynthia Rowley and more. 
 

Plus, our new Cocktails and Conversations series offer intimate, first-floor gatherings. Enjoy cocktails from our cash bar, time for socializing, and meaningful conversations with the speaker and fellow guests.

FEATURED EVENT

Ordinary Elephant
“It’s Too Cold To Tour”

Join us for an intimate evening with Ordinary Elephant, the acclaimed folk duo of Crystal and Pete Damore. Known for their mesmerizing harmonies and heartfelt storytelling, Ordinary Elephant transforms life’s everyday moments into extraordinary musical experiences. Their award-winning music has earned praise from luminaries like Tom Paxton and Mary Gauthier and accolades such as the International Folk Music Award for Artist of the Year.

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What Do Real Weddings at BWH Look Like?

Christine & Ken had their dream Fall wedding in the heart of downtown Barrington at Barrington’s White House. Take a look at their dream day below.

It’s Your House – Gather, Share, Learn, Celebrate!

Welcome home! Expertly restored to its former grandeur, Barrington’s White House serves our community and the Northwest Suburbs as a center for cultural and community events. Concerts. Speakers. Fundraisers. Or host a business meeting or celebration of your own. It’s your house to use and enjoy!

An Extraordinary Event Venue Like No Other

Weddings

Barrington’s White House is an elegant, historic mansion that is perfectly suited to our current times, where smaller, more intimate weddings are becoming more common.

HOST YOUR CORPORATE OR NONPROFIT EVENT

Barrington’s White House is a private and elegant setting that will impress clients with its grandeur and stunning architectural details. Meticulously renovated, this historic mansion is a sophisticated venue for the day – a warm and welcoming location for everything from executive and employee meetings to high-end cocktail and holiday parties.

FOR ALL OF LIFE’S SPECIAL CELEBRATIONS

From intimate showers to large family gatherings, make our house into your house for every family celebration, from bridal and baby showers to milestone birthdays, anniversaries, graduations, and more. You and your guests will feel right at home in our elegant and beautifully restored historic mansion.

VIRTUAL TOUR

Take a virtual walk through Barrington’s White House to view the many spaces available for your event. You’ll find that the architecture and aesthetic makes a dramatic, distinctive backdrop to capture memories from meetings, special events, and life’s most precious moments.

SUPPORT US

Barrington’s White House accepts donations to support our cultural and community programming and ongoing expenses, including our capital reserve fund. Please help us to continue offering quality programming close to home.

LATEST NEWS

Stay up-to-date with highlights on the latest events at Barrington’s White House—featured happenings, fundraisers, speakers, programs and more.

CONTACT US

We’d love to hear from you! Inquire about booking this beautiful home for your wedding, family celebration or corporate event. Consider becoming a volunteer. Schedule an historic tour. Just use our contact form and we’ll get right back to you.

 
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