Wedding Reception Venues
If you’re planning a wedding reception in Georgia, you have a wide range of venues to choose from, and to ensure you make the right choice, you may want to look at several different venues. We recommend getting in touch with the following list of possibilities. Keep reading for some helpful tips on choosing Atlanta, Augusta, and Savannah wedding reception venues.
Types of Wedding Reception Venues in Georgia
You can hold a wedding reception almost anywhere from a luxurious hotel to a backyard. As you hone in on the right option for your big day, you may want to consider the following types of venues:
- Hotel wedding venues
- Banquet halls
- Country clubs
- Farm or barn venues
- Historic homes
- Museums
- Theaters
- Restaurants
- Vineyards or wineries
- Lofts with industrial charm
- Stadiums
- Beaches
- Gardens or backyards
Ultimately, when planning a wedding reception in Georgia, you need to choose a venue that matches the style of your wedding while also working with your budget.
Choosing a Venue for a Wedding Reception in Georgia
In addition to considering your personal taste and your budget, you also need to take into account a number of core factors. In particular, when planning a wedding reception, Atlanta couples need to think about the number of guests, amenities such as on-site caterers or bartenders, and location. If all of those elements line up, it’s time to see if the venue is available when you need it.
Essential Questions to Ask When Choosing Wedding Reception Venues in Georgia
If the venue has ample space for everyone on your guest list, you can start investigating the other elements of planning a reception. If the venue has a culinary team on staff, you should schedule a sit-down to talk about your dining options. Alternatively, you need to know if you can bring in your own catering crew and what kitchen essentials they can access while on site. Of course, you need to repeat these steps for the bar and plan accordingly.
Then, you need to plan things such as tables, chairs, and linens. Namely, does the site have them, or do you need to rent them from another company? In some cases, particularly if you are booking a reception in an outdoor venue, you may need to arrange restrooms or other essentials for your guests.
Touring Venues for a Wedding Reception in Georgia
When looking at venues for their wedding reception, Macon GA couples typically start online, but you should always arrange an in-person tour before booking a venue. In some cases, the pictures may oversell the venue, but in other cases, they may not represent the full beauty of he venue. Ideally, you need to see it for yourself.
Your venue has a large impact on the success of your wedding reception. If you’re looking for a venue, we invite you to come to the next Georgia Bridal Show. There, we have multiple vendors from around the state who can help you to plan your wedding and reception.
If you own or represent a wedding venue, we also urge you to contact us. We can help you book a booth in the next Georgia Bridal Show, or we can feature you on our website.
Fayetteville, GA
South Atlanta’s newest wedding venue, The Dottie at Triumph Station, combines contemporary style with southern hospitality just outside the perimeter of Atlanta, In Fayetteville, GA. A 10,000-square foot event center, The Dottie allows for 500 auditorium-style or 300 seated reception (with the ability to socially distance with smaller guest count). With a white brick exterior with a barrel roof and …
The Engine Room is a unique event venue located in historic downtown Monroe, GA in part of the Monroe Cotton Mills that housed the engines that ran the mill machinery during its 90 years of operation. The building, a part of Monroe’s history since 1895, has been restored and kept intact, including the hardwood flooring, exposed brick walls with weathered …
The perfect destination for all your eventing needs! Specialising in Event Management, Conference Services, Teambuilding days, and Evening Entertainment.
Milner, GA
If you’re looking for a romantic venue to host your wedding, The Farley Estate offers you the best-kept secret in Georgia. Vibrant flowers bloom all spring and summer long and fill the air with their soft perfume. Our perfectly manicured grounds roll gently toward our stunning mansion. Inside, you will find 5000 square-feet of venue space available for your personal …
Silver Creek, GA
The Farm at Silver Creek, the premier event and wedding venue nestled in the beautiful NW Georgia countryside. Located on 107 acres of rolling hills, gorgeous lakes, and beautiful buildings, the options for your special event are endless. Our half mile wooded entrance road opens up to an incredible rustic event barn and pavilion. No matter where you are on …
Since it originally opened its doors over 75 years ago, the Francis Marion Hotel has been the epicenter of weddings and social events in Charleston society. The tradition of elegance and grandeur live on in two of the most elegant ballrooms in Charleston with unique features like antique chandeliers, 20-foot high ceilings, monumental windows, and marble accented fireplaces, the Francis …
Colbert, GA
We are nestled on a 150-acre farm just fifteen minutes north of Athens Georgia surrounded by peaceful ponds and idyllic pastures. We have an event barn with over 7,500 square feet of sheltered party space, with additional dressing rooms, restrooms, and kitchen. If it’s a big party you are in the mood for, we’ve got a huge stage for bands …
The Gardens at Kennesaw Mountain is North Atlanta’s premier wedding and events facility. Nestled on four idyllic acres at the foot of historic Kennesaw Mountain, The Gardens is a unique and private venue perfect for any occasion.
Atlanta, Georgia
Located at the foot of Historic Kennesaw Mountain – The Gardens at Kennesaw is North Atlanta’s Premier Wedding Venue. We sit on four secluded acres with a beautiful garden area for your ceremony or reception, a classic indoor ballroom that can seat over 200 and elegant bridal and groom’s changing areas.
Statham, GA
The Georgia Club is the perfect place to host your next group event. Whether it’s a corporate retreat followed by a round of golf or an unforgettable wedding reception, The Georgia Club offers superior facilities and service for events in the Athens area. Our variety of banquet spaces, meeting venues and unbeatable hospitality will surely make for a successful event.
We are so happy you found the new love of your life! Now that you are planning your wedding, we hope you’ll let us be a part of your special day. Whether you have in mind something big or small, extravagant or intimate, the possibilities are practically endless. We are here to help you with everything from the big beautiful …
Maxeys, GA
Hilton Head, SC
Beautiful Hilton Head Island weddings at The Golf Club at Indigo Run are truly unparalleled. From the smallest, most intimate of events, to the largest, most extravagant affairs; at The Golf Club we can accommodate Hilton Head weddings and receptions of all types and sizes.
We believe that planning your Hilton Head Island wedding should be an exciting and memorable …
Jewell, GA
The historic Jewell House sits on the village green in the tiny town of Jewell, Georgia. Classic gardens, a riverside pavilion, a forest glen, a scenic backdrop overlooking the pond or our new barn …these are just some of the options you have to choose from for your ceremony and reception.
The King and Prince Resort provides a breathtaking oceanfront backdrop for magical, memorable wedding festivities. The Resort’s venue spaces (hosting intimate gatherings of 20 to large receptions of 300 people), culinary creations, exceptional amenities, and attentive staff ensure the success of your special day.
This tranquil island haven on Georgia’s coast is a picturesque setting for destination weddings and boasts …
Celebrate any occasion with The Mackey House! Bringing southern charm by the bushel, our large, colonial home with spacious rooms accesses 2500 sq.ft. deck and a magnificent wraparound porch. From weddings to corporate events, you have access to bride and groom dressing rooms,, beautiful garden with arbor, air conditioned and heated open pavilion with large brick fires place, and 2 …
Milton, GA
Beautiful. Elegant. Unforgettable. Congratulations on your engagement! Thank you for thinking of The Manor Golf & Country Club for your upcoming celebration. The Manor offers full food and beverage services for our on-site events; you will be truly amazed with the culinary experience of our Executive Chef and team!
We offer complete wedding packages created for ease of planning which …
Alpharetta, GA
Simple or Elaborate? Formal or Relaxed? Always Memorable… Having the ability to create the reception of your dreams is a privilege afforded to few. There is an inherent beauty in sharing personal details that can be evident even on a grand scale. The most important consideration in the success of any event is determining how to reflect individuality. A …
The Cotton Mill Event Venue is a Wedding and Events Center located in a 118-year-old mill in historic downtown Jefferson, Georgia, where raw cotton was spun into fabric for over a century. The venues encompass three charming cotton warehouses.
A beloved choice among Augusta Georgia wedding reception locations. From intimate, candlelit affairs for 10 to breathtaking celebrations for 400, we approach your special day with a sharp eye for detail. Allow our professional staff to see to everything. Visit with our executive chef to design a creative menu reflective of your personal style. Savor our famous Sunday Brunch at …
Atlanta Rooftop Weddings – Entertaining at The Highest Level. Located 28 stories above Peachtree Street and 10th Street, The Peachtree Club is an elegant City Club in the heart of Midtown Atlanta. The concept of the Club places a special emphasis on personalized service within an intimate setting. Luxurious amenities and high quality, cutting edge cuisine create a setting that …
Aiken, SC
The Reserve Club offers members and their guests a beautiful setting for any special occasion. Our staff is here eager to help assist you in the planning of that special day. We will work with you each step of the way to ensure a wonderful event. Our culinary staff can craft any menu to your desire and our numerous facilities …
Young Harris, GA
The Ridges Resort on Lake Chatuge is a gorgeous all inclusive wedding destination that’s an easy 2 hour drive from Atlanta. What could be more picturesque than a elegant lakeside setting nestled in the folds of the breathtaking North Georgia Mountains? Our brides and grooms love looking over the calm waters of Lake Chatuge as they hold hands and exchange …