A Historic Bridal and Baby Shower Venue
Historic Shower Venue
Some of life's happiest moments deserve a setting just as special.
Whether you're welcoming a new baby or celebrating a bride-to-be, Bossler Mansion offers a warm and inviting place to gather.
Share a meal or refreshements, open gifts, play games, and spend time together surrounded by the character and charm of our 1869 Victorian Mansion.
Located in Dayton's historic St. Anne's Hill neighborhood, the mansion offers a distinctive backdrop for your celebration, and for the memories you'll treasure afterward.


Celebrate What's Ahead
Inside, the mansion provides a beautiful setting for an intimate shower. Gather with family and friends, enjoy refreshments, and take photos against the backdrop of the mansion's historic details and grand staircase.
The grounds offer another setting for celebration and photography. We'll walk through your guest count and plans, to help you decide how to use the spaces for your shower. Al
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Bridal / Baby Shower Details
Maximum Capacity
The mansion can accommodate 49 indoor guests at a time. Our maximum celebration size is 125 guests.
Kitchen Access
Basic access for arranging refreshments included. Full kitchen usage available for an additional fee.
Fine China
Our collection is available for up to 18 guests, for an additional fee
Mansion Access
Shower celebrations have access to our four first-floor living spaces, including our grand dining room
Accessibility
The mansion has a wheelchair ramp that is directly accessible to vehicles
Base Rate: Showers
$600 includes 5 hours of access to the first floor, garden and gazebo
Grounds Access
All showers also include access to the grounds, including the covered gazebo, garden and other elegant seating areas
Parking
Room for roughly 10 vehicles onsite, with ample street parking and nearby lots
Get in Touch
We'd love to know what you have in mind.
Tell us about your celebration, your estimated guest count, and your preferred date.
We'll be in touch to discuss availability and to arrange your tour.


























