The Dawes House is available for private events. Any event held here becomes a truly memorable and unique experience. Usage plans are designed to fit a variety of occasions. Host your holiday event at the Dawes House! The house makes a wonderful venue for holiday parties and will be decorated for the holidays from December 1st to January 3rd. Many dates are still available. We can accommodate 150+ guests with passed food or buffet and some seating. The capacity for seated dining is 70. We suggest you use one of our recommended caterers. Certain restrictions apply.