103 West
103 W. Paces Ferry Road
Weddings, receptions and rehearsal dinners. This special
event facility features New American cuisine and decor, a
ballroom and dance floor. Holds up to 400 guests for
reception and 250 for sit-down dinner. Fee: No site fee.
$42-$60 per person, which includes four-course meal,
complimentary valet parking, standard linens, tables,
chairs, plateware. Assistance available: Entertainment,
specialty linens, floral arrangements, etc. Must use on-site
chef. Helen Wood, 404-233-5993.
Academy of Medicine
875 W. Peachtree St. N.W.
Weddings and receptions. This neoclassical building, on the
National Register of Historic Places and owned by the
nonprofit Atlanta Medical Heritage, features three meeting
rooms, a rotunda and 254-seat auditorium where weddings can
be held. The rotunda and meeting rooms accommodate 300 for
reception, 150 for sit-down dinner. Fee: $1,800-$3,000 for
eight hours. Includes bars and a grand piano. Outside
catering acceptable. Parking for 80. Susan McClure,
404-874-3219.
Anthony's
3109 Piedmont Road
Weddings, receptions, rehearsal dinners and commitment
ceremonies. Situated on three acres, this antebellum home in
Buckhead offers a choice of 12 spaces including dining
rooms, garden rooms, patio and wine cellars. Holds 300 for
reception, 250 for sit-down dinner, 700 in the entire home.
Fee: No site fee. $26-$38 per person for heavy hors
d'oeuvres; $31-$45 per person for seated dinner. Must use
on-site caterer. Pastry chef on premises. Mary Dean Aguirre,
404-262-7379.
Atlanta Botanical Garden
1345 Piedmont Ave. N.E.
No bookings until October because of major renovations.
Wedding policies and prices are being revised to reflect the
new facilities. Gordon Williamson, 404-591-1586.
Atlanta Contemporary Art Center
535 Means St. N.W.
Weddings, receptions and rehearsal dinners. Art center in
restored warehouse features open gallery space where
contemporary works are on display. Courtyard available.
Holds 450 for reception, 150 for sit-down dinner. Can also
accommodate smaller groups. Fee: $2,000 to $2,500. Choose
from list of preferred caterers. Prep kitchen available.
Tables and chairs available. Free parking. Mary Walton,
404-688-1970.
Callanwolde Fine Arts Center
980 Briarcliff Road N.E.
Weddings and receptions. Located in the historic Druid Hills
neighborhood, this 1920 Tudor-style mansion features an
Aeolian organ built into the center of the home. Holds 400
for reception, 180 for sit-down dinner. Fee: $7,000 for
Saturdays, $5,000 for Sundays. Includes tables, chairs,
piano, security and parking. Must provide licensed and
insured caterer. Full kitchen. Maria Thompson, 404-872-5338,
Ext. 232.
Cator
Woolford Gardens
1815 Ponce de Leon Ave. N.E.
Weddings (indoor and garden), receptions and rehearsal
dinners. Located in historic Druid Hills, this site features
a memorial garden, a perennial garden, an Italianate garden
room, banquet rooms and courtyard. Maximum capacity is 300.
Fee: $800-$4,000. Includes assisted parking and security
guard. Must use on-site caterer; prices starting at $26 per
person. Includes seating for 100, furnishings. No bar setup
fee. Susie Simmons or Kevin Anderson, 404-370-1011, Ext. 13.
Celebration Hall
181 Ralph D. Abernathy Blvd.
Built in 1899, this restored church features elaborate
architecture, high ceilings, a balcony, decks and ample
parking. Holds 1,250 for reception, 550 for sit-down dinner.
Fee: $500 to $2,000 depending on number of people and hours
of use. May use on-site catering or provide licensed
caterer. With on-site catering, hors d'oeuvres start at $10
per person, dinners at $15 per person. Byron King,
404-659-1010
D. Abbott Turner Center
1703 Clifton Road N.E.
Weddings and receptions. Ultracontemporary building with
massive deck and copper fireplace, owned by Emory
University. Holds 150 for reception, 225 with deck. Fee:
$2,500 and up. Includes food and beverage. Cheryl Chausow,
404-712-6007.
Fox
Theatre
660 Peachtree St. N.E.
Weddings and receptions. This national historic landmark
features unique decor and two ballrooms. The Grand Salon,
with dance floor and terrace, holds 250 for reception, 160
for sit-down dinner. The Egyptian Ballroom holds 800 for
reception, 540 for sit-down dinner with no dance floor or
450 for sit-down dinner with dance floor. Fee:
$2,000-$6,500. Includes tables, chairs, dance floor and
staffing for the event. Choose from list of approved
caterers. Beverage services purchased through the Fox.
Kitchen available for private caterer. Roxanne Smith,
404-881-2110.
Fulton County Atrium
141 Pryor St. S.W.
Weddings and receptions. This street-level atrium features a
glass roof, terraces, scenic fountains and lush greenery.
Pryor Street level holds 600 for reception, 250 for sit-down
dinner. Add the Peachtree level for a capacity of 1,500 for
reception, 360 for sit-down dinner. Fee: Prices vary with
event and space used. You provide licensed or unlicensed
caterer. Tables and chairs provided. Nadine Etienne,
404-893-0868.
Georgia Railroad Freight Depot
65 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive N.W.
Weddings and receptions. Restored depot dating from 1869 is
owned by the Georgia Building Authority. The Blue Room holds
200 for reception, 125 for sit-down dinner; the Freight Room
holds 1,300 for reception, 800 for sit-down dinner. Fee:
$1,500-$5,000. Includes catering, tables and chairs, linens,
setup and cleanup. May use on-site caterer or provide
licensed caterer. 404-656-3850.
Georgian Club
100 Galleria Parkway, Suite 1700
Receptions. This site, on the 17th floor of 100 Galleria
Tower, offers a grand view of the city and has King George
II-style decor. Holds 200-250 for reception, 120-130 for
sit-down dinner. Fee: Prices vary with event and package
selected. Must use on-site caterer. 770-952-6000. E-mail
flawlor@georgianclub.com.
Georgian Terrace Hotel
659 Peachtree St. N.E.
Weddings and receptions. This Midtown building dates to
1911. The Grand Ballroom holds 350 guests for reception, 220
for sit-down dinner. The Piedmont Ballroom holds 200 for
reception, 140 for sit-down dinner. Fee: Grand Ballroom,
$2,000; Piedmont Ballroom, $1,500. Includes tables and
chairs, security, setup and cleanup. Must use on-site bar
service and caterer; food and bar costs not included in the
rental. Carrie Hopson, 404-898-8310.
High
Museum of Art
1280 Peachtree St. N.E.
Receptions. Multi-story atrium holds 150 for reception and
sit-down dinner with dance floor. Up to 250 for a standing
reception. Fee: $5,000. Must select caterer from approved
list. Bar service handled by museum. Leslie Pinto,
404-733-4536.
Historic Rhodes Hall
1516 Peachtree St. N.W.
Weddings (indoor and outdoor), receptions and rehearsal
dinners. Victorian mansion features stained glass windows
and an elaborately carved mahogany winding staircase. Holds
175 for reception, 100 for sit-down dinner. Fee: Weekend
rates, $1,800-$2,400. Must provide licensed caterer from
preferred catering list. May bring alcohol. Free parking.
Martha Rau, 404-885-7800.
Houston Mill House
849 Houston Mill Road N.E.
Weddings (indoor and garden) and receptions. Located near
Emory University, this old English fieldstone home is set in
a lovely private garden. Holds 200 for reception, 80 for
indoor sit-down dinner. Fee: $500-$1,800. Includes uniformed
wait staff, tables and chairs, furnishings, linens, setup
and cleanup. Must use on-site caterer. Buffet $26-$32 per
person; sit-down dinner $28-$40 per person. 404-727-7878.
Inman Park United Methodist Church
1015 Edgewood Ave. N.E.
Weddings and receptions. This Victorian church, listed on
the National Register, is located in Atlanta's first suburb.
The sanctuary seats 200. Community room holds 200. Fee:
Weddings, $650 plus an unrefundable $150 deposit. Community
room and kitchen $50. $100 refundable cleanup fee.
Commercial kitchen available. Diane Floyd, 404-581-0576.
Justin's Restaurant & Bar
2200 Peachtree Road.
Weddings, receptions and rehearsal dinners. Decorated in
contemporary style, this facility features an indoor/outdoor
fireplace, baby grand piano, herb garden and free-flowing
fountain. Private dining room available for smaller groups.
Holds 500 for reception, 175 for sit-down dinner. Fee: No
rental fee information provided. Must use on-site catering.
Includes catering, wait staff, full use of facility and
valet parking. I'na Saulsbery, 404-603-5353.
King
Plow Arts Center
887 West Marietta St. N.W.
Weddings, receptions and rehearsal dinners. In this historic
warehouse loft space, antiquated farm equipment mingles with
contemporary art. Holds 500 for reception, 400 for sit-down
dinner. Fee: $1,000 to $3,500. Includes tables and chairs,
standard white linens, serviceware. Must use on-site
caterer. $85-$110 per person. Marvel Bell, 404-815-1178
The Pavillion of Buckhead
3880 Roswell Road
Weddings and receptions. Formally decorated facility
features outdoor patio. Accommodates 800 for reception, 300
for sit-down dinner. Fee: $500-$2,500. Must use on-site
catering service. Progressive buffet starting at $22.50 per
person, sit-down dinners starting at $40 per person. No
auxiliary fees for linens and other accouterments. Fully
decorated except for flowers. Kim Dodson, 404-846-8850.
The Pavillion of East Cobb
736 Johnson Ferry Road, Marietta.
Weddings, receptions and rehearsal dinners. Newly decorated,
free-flowing ballroom featuring a 50-foot portico, oversize
antique chandelier and large dance floor. Accommodates
400-plus for reception, 150 for sit-down dinner. Fee:
$500-$2,000. Variable pricing. Aimee Bloom, 770-578-1110.
The Pavillion of Dunwoody
5510 Chamblee Dunwoody Road, Dunwoody.
Weddings, receptions and rehearsal dinners. Fully decorated
multiple-room special event facility. Features include a
sunroom, ballroom, formal greeting room and patio, with
antique furniture groupings throughout. Accommodates 55 for
reception, 200 for sit-down dinner. Fee: $500- $2,000.
Variable pricing. Sharon Squire, 770-698-8888.
The Peachtree Club
999 Peachtree St. N.E.
Weddings, receptions and rehearsal dinners. Grand view of
the city in this club located on the 28th floor of the First
Union building in Midtown. Holds 225 for reception, 100 for
sit-down dinner. Fee: club rental: $750 nonmembers, $500
affiliated club members, $300 members. Must use on-site
caterer. Catering prices vary depending on package. Bridal
coordinator on staff. Wendy Collins, 404-817-0999.
Return to Royalty
879 Ralph D. Abernathy Blvd.
Weddings, receptions and rehearsal dinners. This nonsmoking
facility features cherry wood and gold trim, burgundy
carpeting, pearlized wallpaper, chandeliers and a spacious
stage with full-color lighting and dance floor. Holds 350
for reception, 250 for sit-down dinner. Fee: $600 for seven
hours. Late hours available. Includes parking, security,
setup and breakdown. Must use on-site catering. Catering
prices vary with package. Yiayleet Yisrael, 404-752-5194
Southern Center for International Studies
320 W. Paces Ferry Road N.W.
Weddings (indoor and garden) and receptions. Designed in
1929 by Philip Shutze, this facility is also known as the
Peacock House. Holds 250 for reception. Fee: $1,700-$3,900.
Must provide approved caterer. House fully furnished. Larger
parties may need to provide additional rental furnishings.
Chris Hawkins, 404-261-5763.
Swan Coach House
3130 Slaton Drive.
Weddings (indoor and garden), receptions and rehearsal
dinners. On the grounds of the Atlanta History Center, this
cottage holds 200 for reception, 75 for sit-down dinner.
Fee: $850-$2,000. Hors d'oeuvres starting at $35 per person;
dinners, $35 per person, plus gratuity. Includes furnishings
and linens. Must use on-site catering and bar services.
Brandon Candler, 404-261-0636.
Trolley Barn
963 Edgewood Ave.
Weddings (indoor and patio) and receptions. Renovated
112-year-old Victorian building holds 350 for reception, 200
for sit-down dinner. Patio holds 200. Fee: $1,700 Saturdays;
varies other days. Ten tables and 100 chairs included;
additional rental furnishings available. Must provide
licensed caterer; kitchen available. Bob Eberwein,
404-521-2308.
Twin Towers (James H. "Sloppy" Floyd Building)
2 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive
Weddings and receptions. Two rooms atop a state office
building on the 20th floor. Empire Room holds 200 for
reception, 125 for sit-down dinner. Floyd Room holds 500 for
reception, 300 for sit-down dinner. Fee: $1,500-$3,500.
Includes catering, tables and chairs, linens, setup and
cleanup. Must use on-site caterer. 404-656-3850.
Villa Christina
4000 Summit Blvd., Atlanta
Weddings (indoor and garden) and receptions. Set amid eight
acres of gardens, this three-story villa features ballroom
and private dining rooms. Holds 300 for reception, 230 for
sit-down dinner. All rooms have windows and view of gardens.
Fee: Prices vary with event and package selected. Must use
on-site caterer. Includes customized menu, tables, chairs
and linens. Julie Bilecky, 404-303-0133.
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Carlyle House
173 S. Peachtree St., Norcross
Weddings and receptions. This recently renovated century-old
home with wraparound veranda features imported chandeliers,
large banquet room and a garden landscape dotted with
magnolia trees. Holds 290 for reception, 190 for sit-down
dinner. Fee: Prices start at $25 per person. Must use
on-site caterer. Lenka Mohwish or Gerise Janousek,
770-662-5800.
The Atrium
139 Norcross Tucker Road, Norcross
Weddings (indoor and garden), receptions and rehearsal
dinners. Two-story glass ballroom in neoclassic design holds
185 for reception, 120 for sit-down dinner. Fee: Prices vary
with event and space used. Hors d'oeuvres start at $22.95
per person, dinners at $28.95. Christina Baker,
770-263-7669.
Bentwater Golf Club
100 Golf Links Drive, Acworth.
Weddings and receptions. Features a fireplace and scenic
views of the Georgia mountains. Holds 200 for reception, 130
for sit-down dinner. Fee: $3,000 and up. Will provide food,
beverages, china, linens, tables/chairs, servers, setup and
cleanup. Must use on-site caterer. 770-529-9554, Ext. 2.
Braselton-Stover House
5257 Highway 53, Braselton.
Weddings, receptions and rehearsal dinners. A beautiful
historic Southern home (circa 1916) with a wraparound porch
on two acres. Accommodates 75 inside, 150 outside. Fee: $550
to $1,250 on weekends. Any caterer welcome; also has
preferred caterer list available. Plenty of parking. Mary or
Marvin Stover, 706-654-5405.
BridgeMill Athletic Club
1190 BridgeMill Ave., Canton
Weddings and receptions. This tavern restaurant features a
large bar, stone fireplace and expansive event lawn. Holds
200 for reception, 150 for sit-down dinner. Fee: $5,000 and
up. Will provide food, beverages, china, linens,
tables/chairs, servers, setup and cleanup. Must use on-site
caterer. Andy Porter or Andrew Featherstone, 770-345-5500,
Ext. 2.
Brookstone Golf & Country Club
5705 Brookstone Drive, Acworth
Weddings, receptions and rehearsal dinners. Located on an
18-hole golf course in the woodlands of west Cobb County,
this facility features a grand ballroom, covered veranda and
wood dance floor. Holds 250 for reception, 150 for sit-down
dinner. Fee: $250-$500. Must use on-site caterer. Catering
prices range from $25 to $125 per person. Angela Howard,
770-425-8500.
Brumby Hall
500 Powder Springs St., Marietta
Weddings (indoor and garden) and receptions. Built in the
1850s, this Greek Revival home is fully furnished with
period antiques and surrounded by formal gardens. Holds 130
for reception, 65 for sit-down dinner. Fee: $350. Must use
on-site caterer. $70-$115 per person includes food, bar
service, cake, champagne toast, suite for bride and groom
and white-glove service. 770-427-2500, Ext. 1250
Camerron City Club
1000 Northfield Court, Roswell
Weddings, receptions and rehearsal dinners. This facility
features limestone dance floor, mahogany bar and slate
terrace amid rock gardens. Holds 600 for reception, 200 for
sit-down dinner. Fee: varies according to event. Includes
catering, china, linens, glassware, centerpieces, director,
setup, cleanup, full silver service. Must use in-house
caterer. Lee Chadwick or Lara Storm, 770-667-1500
Cedar Plantation
4610 Northside Drive, Acworth
Weddings (indoor and garden) and receptions. Built in 1872,
this mansion is located on four acres and features gardens,
a huge magnolia tree, 28-foot ceilings, large chandelier and
grand staircase. Holds 300 for reception, 125 for sit-down
dinner. Fee: $5,900-$13,000. Includes catering, cake,
flowers, music, photography, servers and facility fee. Must
use on-site caterer. Brigita Rowe, 770-917-0067.
Chateau Elan Winery & Resort
100 Rue Charlemagne, Braselton
Weddings (indoor or outdoor), receptions and rehearsal
dinners. Reminiscent of a French country inn, this
full-service resort and winery features two grand ballrooms,
19 conference rooms and an auditorium for 60. Holds 850 for
reception, 500 for sit-down dinner. Fee: $1,000 and up;
prices vary with event and space used. Must use on-site
caterer. Wedding packages include choice of menu, overnight
accommodations for bride and groom, open bar service, dance
floor and linen selection. Can arrange floral and room
decorations, customized carvings and photography. Suzette
Wilson, 770-932-0900
Cherokee Chamber of Commerce
3605 J.E. Brown Memorial Highway, Canton
Rehearsal dinners, weddings and receptions. The
terrace-level meeting room holds 188 for reception, 175 for
sit-down dinner. Fee: $350-$850. Includes tables and chairs.
Must provide caterer and linens; full kitchen available.
770-345-0400.
Flint Hill Plantation
539 S. Peachtree St., Norcross
Weddings (indoor and garden), receptions and rehearsal
dinners. This 1835 plantation home has eight rooms with
fireplaces. Ballroom holds 400 for reception, 165 for
sit-down dinner. Fee: Prices vary with event and space used.
Hors d'oeuvres start at $22.95 per person, dinners at
$28.95. Christina Baker, 770-263-7669.
Gwinnett Civic and Cultural Center
6400 Sugarloaf Parkway, Duluth
Receptions. This fully equipped center has a lake setting.
Upstairs ballroom holds 350 for reception, 300 for sit-down
dinner. With exhibit halls, this facility can accommodate
3,000. Fee: If basic catering requirements are met, a
discounted room rental is offered. Must use on-site caterer,
Proof of the Pudding. Reception prices, $22-$40 per person;
sit-down dinner prices, $22-$50. Prices include catering,
furnishings, linens and buffet setup. Candice Kirkpatrick,
770-6234966, Ext. 115; Sonya McTillman, 770-623-4966, Ext.
156.
Gwinnett Historic Courthouse
185 Crogan St., Lawrenceville
Weddings and receptions. Located on the downtown square in
Lawrenceville, this renovated 1885 building includes a large
lawn gazebo and an original exterior balcony. Holds 350 for
reception, 200 for sit-down dinner. Fee: Prices vary with
event and space used. Includes caterer's kitchen, tables,
chairs and setup. Must provide caterer, beverage service and
linens. 770-822-5450
The Hall on Towne Lake
103 Towne Lake Parkway, Woodstock
Weddings, receptions and rehearsal dinners. Seats 300
guests, 400 for standing receptions. Features divisible
reception hall decorated in white and cream. On-site caterer
available. Fee: Room rental Fridays and Saturdays is $2,000
for four hours; Sundays, $200 an hour; weekdays, no fee.
Call for catering quote. Elicia Brannon-Little,
770-516-5024.
Historic Naylor Hall
1121 Canton St., Roswell
Weddings, receptions and rehearsal dinners. Built in the
late 1840s, this home features six large white columns in
front and large ballroom with chandeliers in back. Holds 300
for reception, 120 for sit-down dinner. Fee: $500-$2,400.
Choose from list of preferred caterers. Available wedding
packages include catering, cake, music, flowers, photography
and minister. Sunny Bailey, Robin Kreitner or Amy Sykes,
770-642-9409.
Hollycrest Hall
2235 Sewell Mill Road, Marietta
Weddings and receptions. Expanded turn-of-the-century
cottage features a ballroom, cocktail lounge and garden room
leading out to landscaped patio. Holds 225 for reception,
200 for sit-down dinner. Fee: $1,600. Includes tables,
chairs, flatware, glassware, service pieces, linens, setup
and cleanup. Must use on-site caterer. Menus start at $23.50
per person. Ceremony fee: $500. 770-579-3733.
Ivy
Hall at Roswell Mill
85 Mill St., Building B, Roswell
Weddings (indoor and outdoor) and receptions. Renovated 1882
cotton mill with large deck is perched on the banks of
Vickery Creek overlooking the Chattahoochee National Forest.
The Vickery Room, upstairs, holds 225 for reception, 200 for
sit-down dinner. The Brookside Room, downstairs, holds 125
for reception, 100 for sit-down dinner. Fee: $1,200 for
Vickery Room, $800 for Brookside Room. Includes tables,
chairs, flatware, glassware, service pieces, linens, setup
and cleanup. Must use on-site caterer. Menus start at $23.50
per person. Ceremony fee: $500. 770-579-3733.
Jacqueline Casey Hudgens Center for the Arts
6400 Sugarloaf Parkway, Building 300, Duluth
Weddings (garden), receptions and rehearsal dinners. Located
in the Gwinnett Civic and Cultural Center, the new Grand
Hall is 2,200 square feet and features a tiled promenade.
Sculpture garden with fountain available. Holds 400 for
reception, 200 for sit-down dinner. Fee: $350 (garden
ceremony) to $2,500 (Grand Hall). May bring in caterer.
Tables and chairs are available. Kitchen facilities with
commercial icemaker. Dorothy Welch, 770-623-6002, Ext. 110.
Kennesaw Mountain Gardens
1127 White Circle N.W., Marietta
Weddings (indoor and garden), receptions and rehearsal
dinners. Located at the base of Kennesaw Mountain, this 4
1/2-acre facility has four sites. Historical Hunt House
features heart-of-pine flooring, two wood-burning
fireplaces, an antique mahogany bar, a 10-foot banquet table
and quaint bridal changing room. Holds 100 for reception, 75
for sit-down dinner. Garden Gazebo and Covered Pavilion has
conveniently attached restrooms, ceiling fans and lights.
Holds 250 for reception, 75 for sit-down dinner. Grand
Ballroom has chandeliers, brass sconces and a parquet dance
floor. Holds 300 for reception, 150 for sit-down dinner. The
Garden Room holds 100 for reception, 65 for sit-down dinner.
Fee: Prices vary depending on event and space used. $1,000
nonrefundable deposit, applied to final balance. Available
wedding packages include: ceremony, reception, catering,
cake, flowers, music, photography. 770-421-8463.
Kimball Hall
881 Mimosa Blvd., Roswell
Weddings (indoor and garden), receptions and rehearsal
dinners. This two-story house in Roswell's Historic District
was built in the mid-1880s. Decor includes rocking chairs,
white gazebo and courtyard with goldfish pond. Holds 125 for
indoor reception, 40 for sit-down dinner. Fee: $750 and up.
Must choose from list of preferred caterers. 770-518-0225.
Lickskillet Farm
1380 Old Roswell Rd., Roswell
Housed in a sprawling old farmhouse, this restaurant could
easily pass for a picture-postcard New England country inn.
The 12-acre grounds include a large pavilion and a gazebo.
Buffet seating for 25-110 guests or room for 150 at a
stand-up reception. Receptions for 250 guests or more. Bob
Cooper at 770-475-6484.
Little Gardens
3571 Lawrenceville Highway, Lawrenceville
Weddings (indoor and garden) and receptions. Colonial-style
mansion features six columns, front porch, waterfall garden,
marble fireplaces, hardwood floors and chandeliers. Holds
300 for reception, 150 for sit-down dinner. Fee: $300-$750.
Must use on-site catering. Available packages include:
catering, beverages, linens, china, arrangements, wait
staff, setup and cleanup. Faye Pressley and Joanna Seger,
770-923-3434.
Lodge at Wolf Mountain Vineyard
Dahlonega
Weddings and receptions. This is a working winery and
special events facility overlooking hillside vineyards and
mountain vistas. The facility features an upstairs hall that
holds 150 for reception, 100 for sit-down dinner. Fee:
$500-$1,500. Must use on-site caterer. Catering prices,
$40-$50 per person. Kristin Boegner, 770-992-4120.
Magnolia House of Powder Springs
4371 Marietta St., Powder Springs.
Weddings (indoor and garden) and receptions. This Victorian
mansion features a 3,000-square-foot ballroom. Holds 250 for
reception. Fee: $6,400 package price. Must use on-site
catering. 100-person minimum. Must provide bar service. Lynn
Harper, 770-943-2860
Marietta Conference Center & Resort
500 Powder Springs St., Marietta
Weddings (indoor and garden) and receptions. Choose from a
formal ballroom, gardens or Brumby Hall. Ballroom holds 400
for reception, 350 for sit-down dinner. Fee: $70-$115 per
person package price. Includes food, bar service, cake,
champagne toast, suite for bride and groom and white-glove
service. Must use on-site caterer. 770-427-2500, Ext. 1250.
Marietta Educational Garden Center
505 Kennesaw Ave., Marietta
Weddings (indoor and garden) and receptions. This restored
home, dating from 1852 and furnished with antiques, features
gardens and a gazebo. Holds 250 for reception, 125 for
sit-down dinner. Fee: $3,300, with a partially refundable
deposit of $700. Includes some tables and chairs and use of
the center from 7:30 a.m. to 11 p.m. Must use licensed
caterer of your own choosing. Kitchen available. Gay Decker,
770-427-3494.
Marlow House
192 Church St., Marietta
Weddings (indoor or courtyard) and receptions. This 1887
Victorian home features a grand entrance with a winding
staircase. Holds 250 for reception, 150 for sit-down dinner.
Fee: $5,900-$13,000. Must use on-site caterer. Facility can
provide photographer, minister, flowers, tables, wedding
cake, videographer and live music. Kristina Smith,
770-426-1887.
Our Special Place
108 Arnold Mill Road, Woodstock
Weddings, receptions and rehearsal dinners. Grand ballroom
features garden pavilion and romantic gazebo. Indoor and
outdoor receptions. Seats 175 for dinner, holds 225 for
receptions. Fee: $1,900-$2,900. Must use on-site caterer.
Dinners start at $21.50 per person. Dan Silvario, Dawn
Silvario, Lynn Beitz, 770-591-7080.
The Pavilion at Dunwoody
5510 Chamblee Dunwoody Road, Dunwoody
Weddings, receptions and rehearsal dinners. Fully decorated
multiple-room special event facility. Features include a
sunroom, ballroom, formal greeting room and patio, with
antique furniture groupings throughout. Accommodates 550 for
reception, 200 for sit-down dinner. Fee: $500- $2,000.
Variable pricing. Sharon Squire, 770-698-8888.
The Pavilion at East Cobb
736 Johnson Ferry Road, Marietta.
Weddings, receptions and rehearsal dinners. Newly decorated,
free-flowing ballroom featuring a 50-foot portico, oversize
antique chandelier and large dance floor. Accommodates
400-plus for reception, 150 for sit-down dinner. Fee:
$500-$2,000. Variable pricing. Aimee Bloom, 770-578-1110.
Primrose Cottage
674 Mimosa Blvd., Roswell
Weddings (indoor and garden), receptions and rehearsal
dinners. Dating to 1839, this home was built by Roswell
King, founder of Roswell. Holds 250 for reception, 80 for
sit-down dinner. Fee: Prices vary. Hors d'oeuvres starting
at $22.95 per person, dinners starting at $27.95. Cindy
Marra, 770-594-2299;
Prospect House
31 Church St., Alpharetta
Weddings (indoor and outdoor) and receptions. Features a
grand ballroom and sweeping staircases leading to a
wrap-around veranda overlooking the gated courtyard garden.
Holds 150 for reception, 100 for sit-down dinner. Fee:
$1,600. Includes tables, chairs, flatware, glassware,
service pieces, linens, setup and cleanup. Must use on-site
caterer. Menus start at $23.50 per person. Ceremony fee:
$500. 770-579-3733.
The
River Room, Roswell Mill
85 Mill St. Roswell
Weddings (indoor and outdoor) and receptions. Combines a
historic mill atmosphere with modern decor. A solarium
leading out onto a veranda overlooks the Chattahoochee
National Forest. Holds 150 for reception, 80 for sit-down
dinner. Fee: $900. Includes tables, chairs, flatware,
glassware, service pieces, linens, setup and cleanup. Must
use on-site caterer. Menus start at $23.50 per person.
Ceremony fee: $500. 770-579-3733.
Roswell Founders Club
65 Sloan St., Roswell
Weddings, receptions and rehearsal dinners. Choose from two
antebellum facilities. The Club, a private dining club in
historic Roswell, holds 150 for reception, 100 for sit-down
dinner. The Hall, with two separate parlors, an antique bar
and a ballroom, holds 300 for reception, 200 for sit-down
dinner. Fee: $500-$1,500. Must use on-site caterer. Catering
prices, $40-$50 per person. Kristin Boegner, 770-992-4120.
Stanley House
236 Church St., Marietta
Weddings and receptions (courtyard or indoor ceremonies).
This 1895 Victorian house has five available guest rooms.
Holds 150 for reception, 75 for sit-down dinner. Fee:
$3,800-$9,400 for complete packages. Must use on-site
caterer. Includes catering, cake, flowers, music,
photography. Brenda Lawrence, 770-426-1881.
Tea Leaves & Thyme
8558 Main St., Woodstock
Receptions and rehearsal dinners. Cozy tearoom with an
intimate, Victorian feel, set in a historic building. Holds
40 for teas, standing receptions and sit-down dinners. Full
dinner menu available. Fee: $350 for evening rental. Dinner
service, $18.95-$22.95 per person; tea receptions average
$13.50 per person. Must use on-site caterer; may bring in
bar service. Kim Jordy, 770-516-2609.
Town & Country Wedding Chapel
2871 Cherokee St., Kennesaw
Weddings and receptions. This Victorian church is accented
with steeple, stained glass windows, garden with fountain
and trellis. Holds 200 for reception, 100 for sit-down
dinner. Fee: Prices vary according to size and services
involved. Must use on-site caterer. Packages include
catering, cake, minister, musicians, decorative accents,
photography and more. Barbara Boone, 770-429-1177.
Towne Lake Hills Golf Club
1003 Towne Lake Hills East, Woodstock
Weddings, receptions and rehearsal dinners. This bright and
airy clubhouse overlooks the 18th green. Holds 200 for
reception, 125 for sit-down dinner. Fee: $3,000 and up. Will
provide food, beverages, china, linens, tables/chairs,
servers, setup and cleanup. Must use on-site caterer.
770-926-6097, Ext. 2.
Woodbridge Inn
44 Chambers St., Jasper
Weddings and dinners for up to 60 people. Grounds feature
two fish ponds, gazebo and swimming pool overlooking the
mountains. 18 guest rooms. Fee: No charge for wedding site
if facility is booked for dinner. Continental/American
cuisine dinners start at about $20 per person. Rooms run
$60-$80 a night. Can arrange for wedding cake. Joe Rueffert,
706-253-6293.
South
College Park Women's Club
3412 N. Main St., College Park
Weddings (indoor or outdoor), receptions and rehearsal
dinners. Built in 1922, Camellia Hall features a ballroom
with an 18-foot barrel ceiling, hardwood floors, antique
chandeliers and tiled garden terraces. Holds 250 for
reception, 110 for sit-down dinner. Fee: $1,500. Must
provide licensed and insured caterer. Full-service catering
kitchen. Jane Randolph, 404-768-1342.
Historic Green Manor Restaurant
6400 Westbrook St., Union City
Weddings (indoor, garden or gazebo), receptions (indoor and
outdoor) and rehearsal dinners. Situated on 5 1/2 acres,
this mansion built in 1910 features 10 fireplaces, seven
staircases, Belgian stained glass, chandeliers and a grand
mahogany staircase. Holds 300 for sit-down dinner. Fee:
$500-$1,200. Must use on-site caterer; full bar and dance
floor. Reception packages, $17.95-$28.95 per person. Can
provide horse and carriage. Linda Johnson, 770-964-4343.
Pristine Wedding Chapel
328 Ga. 42 North, McDonough
Weddings (indoor and garden) and receptions. This quaint
chapel features a ballroom and lighted garden. Seating
capacity is 200 in chapel. Holds 200 for reception and 100
for sit-down dinner. Fee: $699-$6,500. Includes catering,
cake, bridal flowers, decorations, facility, disc jockey,
coordinator, setup and cleanup, photography, video, minister
and limousine. Alice Johnston, 770-957-7557,
Serenbe Bed and Breakfast
10950 Hutcheson Ferry Road, Palmetto
Outdoor weddings and receptions. Located 32 miles southwest
of Atlanta, this facility features gardens, three streams,
two waterfalls and a lake. Holds 300 for reception. Fee:
Starting at $1,500. Must provide caterer and related setup
supplies. Small kitchen available. 770-463-2610.
Stately Oaks Plantation
100 Carriage Lane, Jonesboro
Weddings and receptions held in the garden of antebellum
(1839) home in Margaret Mitchell Memorial Park. One-room
schoolhouse can seat 42 for sit-down dinner. Fee: $350 for
first two hours, $125 for each additional hour or portion of
hour. Additional charge for chairs, linens, setup and
security. Provide own caterer. Betsy Devore, 770-473-0197.
East
Carriage Room
1996 Centennial Olympic Parkway, Conyers.
Weddings, receptions and rehearsal dinners. Located at the
Georgia International Horse Park, this 3,750-square-foot
facility features an elegant ballroom with chandeliers.
Adjacent to a courtyard, gazebo and fountain. Accommodates
350. Fee: $900 and up. Prices vary with event and space
used. Must use on-site caterer. Jill Jordan, 770-860-4196.
Magnolia Hall
147 N. Cherokee Road, Social Circle
Weddings (indoor and garden), receptions and rehearsal
dinners. This turn-of-the-century restored Greek Revival
mansion features working fireplaces, 12-foot ceilings, a
grand piano, dance floor, balconies and large reception
area. Holds 250 for reception, 120 for sit-down dinner. Fee:
$1,000-$1,500. Must use in-house caterer (Blue Willow Inn).
Reception prices: $18-$24 per person; includes food, linens,
crystal, china, tables and chairs and servers. Bridal and
groomsmen's rooms. Must provide bar service. Diane Hannah,
770-464-2131.
Mary Gay House
716 W. Trinity Place, Decatur
Weddings (indoor and outdoor) and receptions. An antebellum
house with fireplaces that was once home to author and poet
Mary Gay. Holds 200 for reception, 60 to 70 for sit-down
dinner. Fee: $500-$1,000. Refundable deposit of $500
required. Includes chairs and tables. Preferred caterer list
available. Kitchen available. Kim Brookhart, 404-378-2162.
Old Courthouse on the Square
101 E. Court Square, Decatur
Weddings and receptions. Architectural features include
white marble walls, 10 Palladian windows and 20-foot
ceilings. Holds 300 for reception, 120 for sit-down dinner.
Fee: $2,000. Must provide licensed and insured caterer. Anne
Earle, 404-373-1088.
Silver Hill Manor
1037 Main St., Stone Mountain
Weddings (indoor, garden or gazebo) and receptions. Located
in the historic village of Stone Mountain, this facility is
a reproduction of a Southern plantation. Holds 150 for
reception. Fee: Starting at $2,000. Includes facility,
catering and related costs. Must use on-site caterer. Rooms
available. Gayle Brownlee, 770-879-6800.
Stone Mountain Park, Stone Mountain
Receptions with limited wedding service. Choose from three
available facilities. Antebellum Plantation's formal garden
facility holds 70 for wedding and reception or 250 for
ceremony only. Henry W. Grady riverboat holds 300. Marina
Center holds 200. Fee: Plantation, $1,000-$1,500; $35-$50
per person. Riverboat, $1,800-$2,500; $27-$64 per person.
Marina, $500-$950; $22-$40 per person. Fee includes park
admission, parking permits for every guest, setup, private
outdoor facility, on-site catering, gratuity, cleanup. Bar
and sales tax additional. Must use on-site catering and
beverage service. Susan Voss, 770-498-5638.
Vecoma
at the Yellow River
4400 Vecoma Lane, Stone Mountain
Weddings and receptions (indoor or outdoor). The lodge
features a great hall, fireplace, expansive deck and
hardwood dance floor. Holds 320 for reception, 200 for
sit-down dinner. Fee: Prices vary with day of the week, with
special prices for Saturday and Sunday afternoon, event and
space used. Must use on-site caterer. Catering prices range
from $15 to $25 per person. Chris Meehan, 770-972-6540.
Vines Botanical Gardens and Manor House
3500 Oak Grove Road, Loganville
Weddings (indoor and garden) and receptions. This remodeled
estate home features gardens, a large lake, gazebos,
fountains and antique statuary. Holds 400 for reception, 300
for sit-down dinner. Fee: Prices vary with event and package
selected. Must use on-site caterer. Available packages
include catering, beverages, linens, china, arrangements,
wait staff, setup and cleanup. 770-466-7532.
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