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Welcome to The Reign

Milford’s luxury event venue

This is where sophistication meets celebration.

From weddings to milestones and corporate gatherings, The Reign offers an experience designed for life’s most important moments.

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200 Guests

Majestic Ballroom capacity

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All-inclusive venue

Catering, bar service, wait staff, and décor

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6,000+ Sq. Ft.

of elegance for unforgettable celebrations

Elegant gold “The Reign” logo sign mounted on a lavender wall with glowing teal uplighting, candles, and décor accents.

+3

years of experience

Excellent

4.9

112 reviews

Inside the Venue

Experiences designed with intention

The Reign offers more than a beautiful backdrop — it’s thoughtfully arranged to support every part of your celebration. The Majestic Ballroom sets the stage with sparkling chandeliers and a spacious dance floor. The Royal Court adds ease and flexibility, often hosting cocktail hour or food service so your event flows seamlessly from one moment to the next.

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Services and Enhancements

Designed around your vision

The Reign is a partner in bringing your celebration to life. From décor to dining, we provide the services and flexibility that make every event as unique as the people it honors.

Round reception table set with blush napkins, gold-rimmed chargers, and a centerpiece of pink and cream roses in The Reign’s ballroom.

Custom decorations

Our design team collaborates with you to create backdrops, centerpieces, and details that reflect your story. Every element is chosen with care to transform the space into something personal and unforgettable.

Romantic sweetheart table in front of a lush white rose flower wall with “Happily Ever After” neon sign, surrounded by candles and pastel floral arrangements.

Luxury rentals

Elevate your celebration with curated rentals, from elegant seating and linens to statement décor pieces. These finishing touches add polish and sophistication, ensuring your event looks as extraordinary as it feels.

Close-up of buffet chafing dishes filled with assorted entrées, ready for guests at The Reign’s catered event.

Catering options

Delight your guests with in-house menus prepared to the highest standard. From cocktail-hour bites to full-course meals, our culinary team designs flavors that complement your celebration and leave a lasting impression.

Easy to Reach, Hard to Forget

Just minutes from Walnut Beach, guests will find ample parking and and full accessibility, making it effortless to arrive and unforgettable once inside.

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Facilities and Amenities

Everything you need in one place

Beyond the beauty of our venue, The Reign offers services and comforts that make planning and celebrating seamless.

Stress-Free Planning

A seamless, one-stop experience that lets you enjoy every moment.

Event Coordination

Professional guidance from your first tour to the final dance.

Catering & Bar Service

Gourmet menus and full bar service, crafted to elevate your celebration.

Outdoor Spaces

Romantic gazebo and patio settings, perfect for ceremonies and cocktails.

Bridal Suite

An elegant retreat to prepare, relax, and enjoy every moment leading up to your event.

Custom Décor & Design

Centerpieces, backdrops, and every detail tailored to reflect your unique vision.

Elegant table decor in the Majestic Ballroom in The Reign Venue

Step Inside The Reign

Take a closer look

Picture your celebration brought to life in a space designed for elegance and unforgettable memories.

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Marcie Dunbar, founder of The Reign in Milford, CT, smiling in a professional portrait, representing the luxury event venue she created.
Marcie Dunbar, owner and visionary behind The Reign event venue in Milford, CT, photographed outdoors in a purple and lavender outfit.

Meet Marcie Dunbar

The visionary behind The Reign

Marcie Dunbar founded The Reign with a passion for creating celebrations that feel effortless, elegant, and unforgettable. Known for her dedication to excellence and her ability to bring stories to life through design, she ensures every guest feels valued and celebrated.

 

Marcie has been featured in the book, Propelled Into Purpose and mentors aspiring business owners through her From Behind a Dream mentorship program, guiding the next generation of visionaries to step boldly into their vision.

The Reign Reviews

Stories from our clients

Couples, families, and organizations alike trust The Reign to make their milestones extraordinary. Here’s what some of our clients shared about their experience.

average rating is 5 out of 5

An Amazing Experience from Start to Finish

"We recently celebrated my husband’s Birthday at this beautiful venue. The owner and staff were kind, professional, and so accommodating. Our experience was Amazing from start to finish and the food was absolutely delicious. I would recommend this place to everyone and I promise you will not be disappointed. Book Them!!!"

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Crystal Lowery

Happy Client

average rating is 5 out of 5

An Elegant Venue with an Amazing Team

"We recently hosted our very first KLD Diamond Showcase Pageant at The Reign in Milford, CT, and it was an absolutely beautiful success! The venue was stunning, the setup was perfect, and everything ran so smoothly from start to finish.

A huge thank you to Marcie and her wonderful family for their kindness and professionalism throughout the entire process. They made us feel so welcome and truly went above and beyond to ensure our event was a memorable one.

If you’re looking for an elegant, well-managed venue with an amazing team behind it, I highly recommend The Reign!"

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Keri Marie Carlson

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average rating is 5 out of 5

Patient, Insightful, and Creative

"Marcie, the owner, was absolutely wonderful. She was patient, insightful, creative and has a willingness to work with my husband and I. She answered all questions and her response time to emails were timely. I would definitely recommend The Reign!"

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Ms Jones

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average rating is 5 out of 5

A Night We’ll Never Forget

"Marcie and her team gave us the most magical night! From beginning to end, she was supportive and helpful. The venue was gorgeous, the food was outstanding and overall, my daughter’s Sweet 16 was a night we will never forget. Highly recommend the Reign for any event!!!!"

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Jen Geiger

Happy Client

average rating is 5 out of 5

An Amazing Quinceañera from Start to Finish

"I just had my daughter Quinceañera at the Reign this weekend that past and it’s such a beautiful venue, Marcie was very helpful and staff was very nice. I had very great experience from beginning to end."

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Stephanie Gomez

Happy Client

average rating is 5 out of 5

Professional Staff, Stunning Ambiance

"I have been at The Reign a couple times for business events and I am also super impressed by the professionalism of the staff, the ambiance in the room from the decorations and lightning. Also let's not forget how good the food is! I would definitely recommend to anyone looking to have a wedding, birthday party, or any kind of event to use their space."

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Gisselle Fequiere

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Questions Answered

Choosing the right venue comes with plenty of details. Here are answers to the questions we’re asked most often about hosting at The Reign.

Frequently asked questions

  • Our ballroom can host up to 200 guests for weddings, quinces, and milestone celebrations. A secondary space is often reserved for cocktail hour or food service to enhance the experience.

  • The Reign is an all-inclusive venue, offering elegant spaces, curated décor, catering, and exceptional care. We work best with clients who plan an investment starting around $5,000 for special events and $10,000+ for weddings. Final investments vary based on guest count, selected package, and the day of the week your celebration is held.

  •  Yes. We offer in-house catering with customizable menu options and a fully stocked bar, allowing you to relax knowing food and drinks are handled with care.

  • We welcome licensed vendors such as planners, DJs, and entertainment professionals. This gives you the flexibility to choose trusted partners while still enjoying our full-service venue.

  • The Reign is a full service venue with a full commercial kitchen we offer in house catering, if we are unable to provide a cultural  cuisine we work with an amazing  team of preferred vendors for catering, and you can order your food directly through The Reign. If you have a favorite  caterer and wish to bring them in,  your vendor must have a business license and insurance, and must provide full service for your event. (Setup, equipment, servers and cleanup,) They are required to agree to all policies and procedures of The Reign.  Additional fees will apply and proof of COI is required.

  • No, under no circumstances may you cook and serve your own food. Only food provided by licensed and insured food entities are authorized.

  • Yes. We provide décor and rental options — from linens and chairs to centerpieces and statement pieces — so you can personalize the venue to match your vision.

  • Yes. While weddings, sweet 16s, and quinces are at the heart of what we do, The Reign also hosts a variety of celebrations and gatherings — from corporate events and fundraisers to showers and private parties. Our spaces and services adapt to create the right setting for your occasion.

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Your Celebration Awaits

Plan your celebration at The Reign

Your milestone deserves more than just a venue — it deserves the royal treatment. Schedule a tour today and let’s create an unforgettable experience together.

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