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.
Marietta, GA
Situated conveniently off I-75, the fresh and new Hampton Inn and Suites Atlanta Marietta hotel is located near Dobbins Air Force Base and Lockheed Martin. Our hotel is just 5 miles from downtown Marietta Square offering a large variety of shops, dining and entertainment.
Our modern guest rooms and suites are fresh and modern spaces with a mini-fridge, 42-inch HDTV, …
Turn your dream ceremony into a reality at our Atlanta wedding site. Depend on our wedding planning professionals to see to it that every detail is handled. From the moment you enter our tasteful lobby to greet your guests until you retire to a complimentary deluxe bridal suite, our dedicated staff ensure that your special day is relaxed and filled …
Marietta, Georgia
Locally owned taproom and event space located two blocks from the Historic Marietta Square! Our industrial-chic event space can host up to 300 guests for any type of gathering, large or small. Our wide variety of craft beer is all brewed in-house and rotates seasonally. We would love to host your next event, please reach out for information and tours …
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.
Loganville, GA
One of Gwinnett County’s hidden treasures! Vines Mansion is a venue with both inside and outside options. We sit in the center of 26 acres of gardens. The Mansion is a 18,000 sq ft. estate house with terraces overlooking Swan Lake. Vines Mansion has many cost saving options for your event, including a list of preferred caterers or you have …
Loganville, GA
Nestled in the N. Georgia mountains, this is your ideal location for a farmhouse wedding. Woodlawn Gardens is a renovated 1896 schoolhouse complete with lagoon settings, banquet halls, bridal suites, and grooms pad. Not only will you have access to the entire property for tons of photo opportunities, but we also work with a full list of local vendors to …
The Gwinnett Historic Courthouse is the ideal setting for indoor or outdoor ceremonies, receptions, rehearsal dinners, bridal showers, or teas. Featuring beautiful grounds, gazebo, and elegant facility, this venue will make your day historic.
This 18-hole course cuts through the rolling foothills of North Georgia with several elevation changes on the front 9. The back 9, however, is much more open and flat as it winds its way through streams and wetlands. At 6,903 yards from the Gold Tees, this par 71 demands long carries off the tee and accurate approach shots into medium …
Welcome to Windermere Golf Club, located in Cumming, and Olde Atlanta Golf Club in Suwannee. Join us and enjoy membership at both clubs, our inviting community of Members, 36 holes of great golf and a list of amenities, including two dining venues, event rooms, practice facilities, tournament planning and more. We offer fun for everyone, including golf instruction, leagues and …
Cumming, GA
A wedding at Polo Golf & Country Club in Cumming creates treasured moments that last a lifetime. From the elegantly decorated clubhouse to the spectacular views, Polo delivers an ideal setting for:
Ceremonies Receptions Luncheons Wedding Showers Rehearsal DinnersPolo’s expertly trained staff will assist in the planning and execution of your special day. Whether you prefer a buffet or …
Celebrate any special occasion in this lovely federal style antebellum home circa 1820 located in downtown Decatur. The large outdoor patio is lovely for both a ceremony and reception and can be tented if desired. Separate dining room, banquet room and front parlor with fireplaces. We invite you to slip back into Atlanta?s past and enjoy the atmosphere and history …
Decatur, GA
Our wedding venue has everything you need to turn the wedding of your dreams into a reality, including trendy event spaces, custom catering menus, and spacious suites to accommodate your guests. You’ll also have the pleasure of collaborating with your very own Marriott certified wedding planner to make the planning process effortless and stress free.
Social Circle, GA
Welcome to Magnolia Manor, located in the heart of historic Social Circle. Southern charm abounds in this quaint Georgia town. As you enter the curved brick driveway this Greek revival mansion is certain to evoke a picture of the Old South. As you view the tall white Corinthian columns, stand on the spacious veranda, and tour the renovated home you …
History of the Canongate Name Our founder, William Roquemore, was inspired to name the club Canongate after visiting Scotland and hearing the following story about a place called Edinburgh. Edinburgh, capital city of Scotland, is the home of golf. There you will find the Royal Mile, dating back to 1128. The Royal Mile runs from Edinburgh Castle, a fortress built …
Grayson, GA
The staff and vendors at the McConnell House and The Rock Barn, understand that all couples have vastly different visions for the most important day of their lives. This historic and unique venue allows the flexibility to have the wedding of your dreams.
With 2 separate, historic buildings and beautiful landscaping, you are only limited by your imagination.
The McConnell House is a magnificent example …
Auburn, GA
Award winning Carl House invites you to experience 21st Century Southern Hospitality! Our 4-acre country estate, antebellum-style home, lush gardens and elegant ballroom provide for the perfect indoor or outdoor event. Carl House was voted Best Reception Site by Atlantabridal.com, Best Of by The Knot Magazine, has been named 4 years in a row as the ‘Best Place to Have …
If you are here, you’re probably in search of an idyllic indoor/outdoor venue to say “I Do!!” Located in Northeast Georgia, between Atlanta, Athens, and Dahlonega, you will find our venue provides the perfect Instagram worthy location. Koury Farms is the venue you didn’t think you would find!
Let the Alpharetta Convention & Visitors Bureau find the perfect location for your event – free of charge. We will provide you with a great list of event facilities, check rates and availability at all 30 Alpharetta hotels and arrange a site visit to familiarize you with the many accommodations. We also provide complimentary welcome bags and assist you with …
Alpharetta, GA
With great food, full-service bars, upscale amenities and competitive fun everyone can enjoy, Topgolf makes a great home for your next large gathering! Our all-inclusive packages include game play, food, drinks and a dedicated staff to help make your big event run smoothly. That means you can stay dedicated to having an awesome time with your crew. Event …
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 …
Milton, GA
With stunning golf course views and a choice of outdoor or covered ceremony sites, Atlanta National is the perfect setting for your Alpharetta wedding. Join your family and friends under the covered veranda or lush front lawn for your ceremony and then enter the beautifully decorated clubhouse for a reception designed just for you. Our packages are designed to fit …
Milton, GA
The Crooked Creek Club is the only choice when it comes to entertaining family, friends and clients.
Our magnificent 28,000 square-foot Tudor style Clubhouse, featuring a variety of event space is the perfect setting for weddings, receptions, celebrations and elegant, intimate dinners. Combine this with a terrace area overlooking the 18th fairway and the venue is the perfect place for …
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 …