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.
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 …
An event space for any idea imaginable! 4 unique spaces for your event, as well as office spaces available for rent.
The perfect destination for all your eventing needs! Specialising in Event Management, Conference Services, Teambuilding days, and Evening Entertainment.
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.
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
The only thing better than having a Birmingham wedding is having a flawless Birmingham wedding at The Summit Club. No wedding in Birmingham is complete without the great service, professionalism and breathtaking, 32-story view of the downtown Birmingham area that has made The Summit Club renowned across the country and beyond.
Jonesboro, GA
An elegant, historical reception center located in the Heart of Tara in Jonesboro, Georgia.
Aiken, SC
Inspiring generations of storybook weddings, The Willcox offers uncompromising personal service, signature attention, and the experience of a certified Southern Living wedding planner. Our experts will custom design the entire experience with you, from the ceremony to the perfect wedding reception, to additional celebrations including bridal showers, afternoon teas and rehearsal dinners. We offer wonderful ideas for taking special care …
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 …
Atlanta, 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 …
For those brides that are looking for a truly unique setting for up to 285 guests, The Variety Works is a very special structure originally built in the late 1870s and filled with history and even some mystery from the past. This historic venue can be transformed into a variety of images to suit any brides vision, from rustic elegance …
We provide indoor and outdoor space, both of which offer the perfect setting for your special occasion. From intimate brunches and lunch meetings to elaborate dinners, corporate cocktail events, state-of-the-art seminars, wedding ceremonies and receptions, Vulcan Park and Museum’s professional staff will assist you in making your event flawless.
Augusta, GA
Nestled on 700 acres of unspoiled woodlands, West Lake Country Club in Augusta offers an idyllic setting for weddings and receptions. Say “I do” alongside panoramic views of the 18th green on our lushly landscaped course bordered by classic Southern foliage. And guests will have plenty of room to relax and enjoy your special day using as much or as …