18 Beautiful Wedding Venues In Atlanta That Will Make You Swoon
We've gathered the best wedding venues in Atlanta, Georgia, from industrial-chic warehouses and opulent ballrooms to outdoor gardens and rustic barns.
When it comes to your wedding day, the atmosphere is everything. Capturing your personality and uniqueness as a couple is the ultimate secret to planning a wedding to remember. Atlanta is full of wedding spots that'll fit every loving pair, whether you're feeling an industrial-chic warehouse space or an opulent ballroom, a rustic barn wedding or sleek rooftop. These wedding venues will let you get hitched in style, whatever your style may be. And if there's one thing we've learned from scouring through venue after venue in this bustling Southern city? There are a lot of stunning places to say "I do." Check out these beautiful Atlanta wedding venues, and be prepared to fully swoon.
Swan House Gardens At Atlanta History Center
This iconic Atlanta spot is the definition of wedding dreams come true. The ceremony spot is full of drama, thanks to grand stone exterior stairs leading up to the Swan House. The reception looks just as stunning set up amongst the gardens, which can accommodate anywhere from 50 to 750 guests. Preserved just as they were designed in the 1930s, the gardens include a cascading fountain, terraced lawns, roses tumbling over stone walls, and a formal boxwood garden.
130 West Paces Ferry Road NW, Atlanta, GA 30305, atlantahistorycenter.com
The Estate
If you're chasing some Southern charm, this historic venue in Buckhead will do the job. After the 18th century home was moved and rebuilt brick by brick, this historic home stuns with a breezily curtained glass-enclosed porch, crystal chandeliers, ballroom, rich mahogany bars, and stone-floored wine cellars. The bridal party can primp and prep in the dreamy Bride's Room, while the overall layout is perfect for relaxed entertaining all night long.
Estate 3109 Piedmont Rd NE, Atlanta, GA 30305, estateatlanta.com
Summerour Studio
Located in Atlanta's vibrant Westside, this refurbished warehouse space lets you play up industrial charm and glows oh-so-romantically when lit for an evening reception with candlelight. A beautiful walled courtyard that feels straight from a rustic Tuscan villa welcomes guests and gives a picturesque spot for wedding photos. Inside, a wall of windows gives guests a gorgeous view of the skyline. The venue has exclusive in-house catering and can accommodate up to 425 guests.
409 Bishop St NW, Atlanta, GA 30318, novareevents.com
The Peachtree Club
There's no better way to shout your love to the skies than by holding your wedding ceremony on a rooftop with unparalleled skyline views. This Atlanta rooftop venue starts with a clean, modern design that allows for total customization. Right in the heart of Midtown, the reception will be celebrating into the night along with the vibrant city life right down the street. The intimate setting is perfect for smaller weddings, accommodating 100 guests for a seated dinner reception, or a cocktail-style reception for 150.
999 Peachtree Street NE, Suite 2800, Atlanta, GA 30309, peachtreeclub.com
The Biltmore Ballrooms
Built in 1924, the Biltmore Hotel celebrates a deep history in Atlanta. After closing its doors, the opulent historic hotel in Midtown was restored and renovated into a multi-purpose event venue. The stunning architecture remains timeless and show-stopping, making it a popular choice for extravagant weddings. With the original handcrafted ceilings, crystal chandeliers, dramatic windows, and marble floors, the Biltmore Ballrooms offer a truly stunning setting for grand Southern weddings with up to 1,500 guests.
817 West Peachtree Street, Atlanta, GA 30308, novareevents.com
Canoe
All this time, we've just been going here for the food. Host your wedding at this celebrated Atlanta restaurant that sits tucked away along the Chattahoochee River. The natural landscape and lush greenery offers a romantic setting for any outdoor affair. After a beautiful ceremony amongst the scenery, enjoy cocktail hour and formal dinner featuring the farm-to-table specialties of the restaurant. This spot is perfect for simple weddings with memorable, elegant touches of nature. The River Garden can accommodate up to 140, while intimate dining rooms are available for smaller receptions.
4199 Paces Ferry Road, SE, Atlanta, GA 30339, canoeatl.com
Atlanta Botanical Garden
Choose between several different ceremony spots on the grounds of this absolutely blooming venue. The spacious Rose Garden can seat 200 and will infuse your special day with the scent and color of roses, lending some extra romance to the ceremony. Other intimate themed gardens serve smaller weddings. But no matter which spot you choose to say "I do," you won't regret getting hitched amid a rainbow of blooms and engulfed in nature, secluded in the bustling Southern city.
1345 Piedmont Avenue, Atlanta, GA 30309, atlantabg.org
Southern Exchange Ballrooms
Located in the heart of Downtown Atlanta, these ballrooms offer contemporary glamour and ample room for large weddings. Although there are six distinct event spaces in the historic department store, we're absolutely drooling over the Whitehall Ballroom with its towering ceilings, dramatic crystal chandeliers, and endless possibilities. This spot allows brides to really ramp up the glitz and glam. Rentals include in-house catering, production, and design.
200 Peachtree Street NW, Atlanta, GA 30303, southernexchangeatl.com
Grand Overlook Ballroom
Fittingly, this grand ballroom in the Atlanta History Center is perfect for the most grand of Southern weddings. It can host 500 guests for seated dinner and dancing or 750 at a standing reception. Create a spectacular scene with its barrel-vaulted ceiling, Brazilian cherry-wood floors, and gorgeous floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the garden outside.
130 West Paces Ferry Road NW, Atlanta, GA 30305, atlantahistorycenter.com
Ventanas
Dream of rooftop romance and stunning cityscape views? This wedding venue is the go-to choice for Atlanta brides that want a modern space. There's even a rooftop helipad for those unafraid to make a memorable exit for the honeymoon. The intimate space offers plenty of services to make planning easy and breezy, and the open terrace makes for one-of-a-kind wedding photos. Inside, floor-to-ceiling windows keep stunning views of Downtown and Midtown Atlanta coming all night long.
275 Baker St., Atlanta, GA 30313, ventanasatlanta.com
Ambient+Studio
This warehouse venue boasts large windows that fill the space with natural light and stark white painted brick and stone walls that give the refurbished space a modern edge. The space is perfect for the new-generation wedding that loves to keep things a little raw and a whole lot cool. This photographer-designed studio is essentially a blank canvas, with furniture rentals provided in-house to dress up your space.
585 Wells Street SW, Unit A, Atlanta, GA 30312, ambientplusstudio.com
The Wimbish House
This Victorian-era home provides a dreamy escape right off one of Atlanta's busiest streets: Peachtree. Complete with steep gables, crystal chandeliers, grand pianos, and antique furniture—not to mention its 1920s ballroom, dining room, and sun porch—this spot makes an elegant pick for any wedding. There are a variety of seating options for ceremonies, which can accommodate up to 200.
1150 Peachtree St. NE, Atlanta, GA, 30309, thewimbishhouse.com
Suada Studio
You can find this bold boutique venue in the heart of Buckhead. The space provides a blank canvas ready to be customized, making it perfect for brides that want to tailor every fabric, arrangement, and light fixture to her specific vision. If crystal chandeliers and opulent draped ceilings are the goal, this lavish setting won't disappoint with the "wow" factor.
721 Miami Circle NE. Atlanta GA, 30324, suadastudio.com
The Whitley
You'll recognize the timeless feel and elegance of this hotel, which until recently was the iconic Ritz-Carlton Buckhead. For brides desiring a very traditional atmosphere and ballroom setting, this space offers the best of both. Have cocktails on the terrace overlooking the skyline, then follow up with a reception in the grand ballroom. Your guests can conveniently find their way to a room after the party's over. You won't have to worry about everyone having the best time because they're guaranteed to receive unparalleled hospitality and service at this luxury hotel.
3434 Peachtree Rd NE, Atlanta, GA 30326, thewhitleyhotel.com
The Roof At Ponce City Market
Situated in Atlanta's historic Old Fourth Ward, Ponce City Market delivers when it comes to expansive scenic views. You can book the private tent on the Rooftop Terrace or host your event in 9 Mile Station, the rooftop's indoor-outdoor restaurant. But this venue also offers a unique setting for fun-loving couples: Rent out Skyline Park and spend hours playing classic boardwalk games and mini golf for a true Coney Island-style experience.
675 Ponce De Leon Avenue Northeast, Atlanta, GA 30308, poncecityroof.com
Villa Christina
Villa Christina lies in a northern suburb of Atlanta on 83 acres with beautiful flower gardens, streams, and waterfalls. Between the elegant Italian restaurant and adjoining Hyatt Regency Atlanta Perimeter, you'll have your choice of more than a dozen locations to wed, from ballrooms and outdoor terraces to a rooftop deck and the gardens. This is the location for couples who dream of a resort-like setting outside the hustle and bustle of downtown.
4000 Summit Boulevard, Atlanta, Georgia, 30319, villachristina.com
The Foundry At Puritan Mill
This former soap factory in Atlanta's Westside features chic industrial details like original pine beams, brick walls with expansive windows, skylights, and polished concrete floors. With 12,000 square feet of open space, The Foundry can be set up by event manager Novare Events to serve as many as 1,200 guests for a reception, or accommodate a wedding ceremony and sit-down dinner for 350.
916 Joseph E. Lowery Blvd. NW, Atlanta, Georgia 30318, novareevents.com
Fox Theatre
This grand 1920s "movie palace" features soaring domes, ornate minarets, stunning gold leaf details, and exquisite trompe l’oeil art. Your wedding will be an affair to remember, whether you dance the night away in the Egyptian ballroom, gather on the Grand Salon and its outdoor terrace, sip cocktails in the golden Marquee Club, or hold your nuptials right on stage in the Auditorium. No matter what kind of night you're hoping for, the Fox Theatre is well-rehearsed at setting the stage for your event.
660 Peachtree Street NE, Atlanta, Georgia 30308, foxtheatre.org
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