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.
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
Dallas, GA
Indigo Falls Events is a 350 acre wooded paradise located Northwest of Atlanta. With three lakes, streams, walking trails, bridges, beautiful flowers and landscaped hills, we can help you and your families build a wedding with memories to last a lifetime.
We have an outdoor wedding location with church pews, a beautiful rustic elegant arbor that seats up to 220 …
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Crowne Plaza Atlanta NE – Norcross, our location makes us the “Place to Meet” for special events. We offer 9,400 square feet of elegant event space that can accommodate up to 500 people. Offering the perfect environment for weddings and receptions we look forward to working with you to create the wedding of your dreams. …
Duluth, GA
A PREMIER DULUTH WEDDING VENUE Picture your dream wedding on TPC Sugarloaf’s breathtaking ceremony lawn overlooking private lakes and the golf course’s 18th green. Our delightfully landscaped property makes for an amazing backdrop for beautiful wedding pictures at every turn, making you want to look back at your wedding album for years to come. Once the “I do’s” have been …
Artfully Crafted Fairytale Charm. Whitestone Reserve is a stunning and affordable metro Atlanta wedding venue boasting gorgeous chandeliers in our indoor reception hall and a dreamy ceremony lawn surrounded by romantic lighting. Our inclusive packages start at just $9,900!
Hilton Head Island, SC
Make your wedding day dreams come true. With picturesque coastal settings and elegant event spaces, your celebration here will be one to remember for a lifetime. When you choose to host your wedding ceremony and/or reception at The Country Club of Hilton Head, you and your guests will be treated to first-class service and the endless amenities that come with …
Savannah, GA
Celebrate the most important moment of your life in a setting that evokes Savannah’s romance, charm and history. Immersed in the culture and energy of our historic neighborhood, Hotel Indigo Savannah Historic District offers beautifully designed venues with a chic ambiance for weddings in Savannah, Georgia. Our wedding planning team promises to infuse your style into every aspect of your …
Savannah, GA
Vic’s on the River is the perfect place for an elegant and historic reception in downtown Savannah! We offer three unique rooms with stunning views of the Savannah River.
The Stoddard Room will hold around 150 features including original heart of pine floors and 20-foot ceilings with exposed brick and beam work. We have the capability to set up a …
New Wedding Venue
With a full focus on what you – the client – dream of for your picture-perfect Wedding day , the Elegant Affairs Conference & Event Center provides full-service event planning and design services in the beautiful city of Marietta, Georgia’s West Oak Center.
Located in the charming Marietta, Georgia community just northwest of Atlanta, Elegant Affairs Conference …
Welcome to Mitchelville Place, where dreams come true and memories are made! With over 30 years of experience in hosting weddings and other large events, all you need to do is bring us your vision and we will make it a reality. We love to work with our couples every step of the way to ensure that all the details …
Ponte Vedra Beach, FL
Whether your wedding is intimate or grand, your cherished day at Serenata Beach Club will be one you’ll long remember. With spectacular beach views, Serenata Beach Club provides the ideal beachside setting for your wedding, rehearsal dinner, wedding reception, wedding brunch, engagement party or bridal shower.
To ensure that your wedding event is the center of attention, we are committed …
Sorry Charlie’s is a locally owned and located on Ellis Square in the historic Gibbon’s Range Building. This painstakingly renovated Savannah historic landmark serves Savannah as a hub for dining and entertainment in the heart of downtown. The building features four different spaces: Sorry Charlie’s Oyster Bar, famous for offering a wide variety of fresh oysters delivered daily, the Rooftop …
Tybee Island, GA
The Grandview Event Center at Hotel Tybee is a beautiful and versatile space for exchanging your vows and celebrating with your loved ones. The Grandview offers breathtaking panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean, beach and pier. Hotel Tybee provides on-site accommodations for all your out-of-town guests. Nestled on the shores of Tybee Island, Hotel Tybee is the ultimate venue for …
Monroe, GA
The Heartland Farms Event Center was established in 2023 and sits on 60 acres of rolling pastureland in rural Monroe, GA. This family owned and operated venue features a farmhouse cottage, elegant courtyard, open-air pavilion, caterers kitchen, inviting gazebo and scenic views of the countryside with mature oaks and pine trees, as well as horses grazing in nearby fields. The …
Toccoa, GA
Nestled in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains and situated at one of the highest peaks in the community, Currahee Club offers a picturesque backdrop with panoramic views of Lake Hartwell.
There are several beautiful indoor and outdoor event areas at Currahee Club, including the Scottish Lounge, the expansive Great Room, Fazio Pub and Overlook to name a few. Whatever …
Athens, GA
The Classic Center is a premier social event and wedding venue in Athens, GA. Whether you’re planning an intimate gathering or the social event of the season, our in-house facility planners provide the highest level of personal attention to detail to ensure your event exceeds all expectations. We have multiple stunning locations suitable for any event, as well as many …
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 …
Maxeys, GA
Buford, GA
Located 45 minutes outside metro Atlanta, Lanier Islands Weddings provides breathtaking backdrops, world-class amenities, and an incredible variety of venues, all within reach. With endless options from quiet lakeside ceremonies to elegant ballroom receptions, we have it all!
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 …
Homer, GA