Donaldson Brown Riverfront Event Center

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Donaldson Brown Riverfront Event Center Donaldson Brown Riverfront is a 1938 estate- 40-room Georgian mansion overlooking the Susquehanna.
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Overlooking the Susquehanna River, Donaldson Brown boasts 23 acres with a mansion, carriage house, and green house. The grand mansion includes a classic dining room, sophisticated conference rooms, historic game room featuring billiards and shuffle board, just to name a few. Donaldson Brown offers overnight accommodations in one of seven suites or nine bedrooms in the mansion, as well as a Carriage House offering nine additional rooms. Please feel free to call the mansion (410-378-2555) with questions or to arrange a tour for your upcoming event. And, of course, additional information is available on the website: https://donaldsonbrown.com/. It is highly suggested to watch the five minute virtual tour of the mansion.

10/20/2026

The weather wasn’t perfect, but we were blown away by such a beautiful day!

Congratulations Natalie & Michael! 🤍💍

10/15/2026

As the gracious matriarch of the Brown family, Greta du Pont Barksdale Brown helped create more than a beautiful home overlooking the Susquehanna River. Her legacy is reflected in the spirit of stewardship, family, and hospitality that continues to define the Donaldson Brown Riverfront Event Center today.

Want to learn more about Greta and the fascinating personalities, stories, and history that shaped this remarkable estate? Join us for our Walking History Tour on November 12, featuring a guided exploration of the property, captivating stories from the Brown family legacy, and a plated lunch.

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Tickets are available now: https://secure.touchnet.net/C20174_ustores/web/product_detail.jsp?PRODUCTID=187

10/13/2026

🍂🤍 Kathryn & Jerry’s wedding day was a beautiful October celebration at the stunning Donaldson Brown Event Center in Port Deposit, Maryland!

Surrounded by their closest family and friends, their day was filled with sweet moments, endless laughter, so much joy, and gorgeous fall florals. 🍁✨

What a beautiful day celebrating an even more beautiful love story! Congratulations, Kathryn & Jerry! ❤️

10/08/2026

A little rain doesn't have to change your wedding day magic, just the location. ☔✨

Donaldson Brown Riverfront Event Center's NEW Pavilion isn't just a stunning venue feature on its own. It's the perfect Plan B that feels every bit as special as Plan A. When unexpected weather rolls in, couples can seamlessly move their celebration under cover without sacrificing the beauty, elegance, or waterfront atmosphere that made them fall in love with the venue in the first place.

Because the best wedding backup plan is one you'll be excited to use. 💍🌿

Congratulations to Carly & Bradley! Absolutely beautiful. We were honored to be a part of their celebration.
09/22/2026

Congratulations to Carly & Bradley! Absolutely beautiful. We were honored to be a part of their celebration.


09/10/2026

A new patio to relax and enjoy the view 😍

09/04/2026

It’s all in the details 😍

Down to the final finishes on our pavilion. Just awaiting the contractor to install trapezoid windows and sliding glass door system. Beyond beautiful!


06/25/2026

When life gives you lemons... make lemon possets! 🍋💛 Chilled, creamy, and made for warm summer afternoons.

Join our team for a personalized history tour of the mansion at one of our second Thursday events. Includes a three-cour...
06/08/2026

Join our team for a personalized history tour of the mansion at one of our second Thursday events. Includes a three-course lunch. Reservations accepted online https://donaldsonbrown.com/events/

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200 Mt Ararat Farm Road
Port Deposit, MD
21904

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(410) 378-2555

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