Top 5 Wedding Venues near Lake Lanier / Gainesville, GA

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Our Featured Wedding Venues in Lake Lanier / Gainesville

White Laurel Estate Wedding Venue

White Laurel Estate

Dawsonville, Georgia - up to 200 guests

White Laurel Estate is North Georgia's Premier Wedding Venue - built with LOVE

Conveniently located at the north end of Forsyth County near Dawson County, with easy access to Lake Lanier, and 400, this 16 acre estate offers wedding packages to suit every taste and budget.

We have a White Barn Wedding Venue, surrounded by rolling green hills for your dream wedding in North Georgia.

White Laurel Estate offers flexible wedding packages that ensure your day will be extraordinary. Whether you are looking for an elegant affair, a casual party, or you’re having a micro-wedding, White Laurel Estate offers full packages to fit every theme and style.

Chateau 1870 at CircaSpaces Wedding Venue

Chateau 1870 at CircaSpaces

Dacula, Georgia - up to 50 guests

Chateau1870 is a premiere, one-of-a-kind intimate venue conveniently located in metro Atlanta. This magnificent structure was built in 1870 and sits on over an acre of majestic hardwood trees.  The true Southern Charm property was recently restored with love, paying careful attention to retain much of the vintage charm, while infusing modern and chic touches!  Although not officially listed as a “Historic” site, with over 150years under it’s belt, Chateau1870…

Cold Creek Farm Wedding Venue

Cold Creek Farm

Dawsonville, Georgia - up to 250 guests

Nestled in the heart of the mountains, Cold Creek Farm is a stunning family-owned and operated barn wedding venue in North Georgia. This enchanting property provides couples with a rustic and picturesque setting for their special day, making it one of the most sought-after rustic wedding venues in North Georgia and a top choice among farm wedding venues in Georgia.

When Jeff and Susan Buffington purchased Cold…

More Lake Lanier / Gainesville Wedding Venues

Lanier Islands Weddings

Buford, Georgia - up to 498 guests

Boasting over 14 wedding venues and locations throughout the 1,500-acre resort for both ceremonies and receptions, Lanier Islands is the ideal place to begin your new life together.

Whether your vision of an ideal ceremony is in a wooded lakeside hideaway or along beautiful lakeside shores, Lanier Islands offers many options for creating your ideal wedding. Exchange your vows onboard yacht or overlooking the lake at one of our immaculately decorated venues.

For your convenience, we can provide a comprehensive service that includes wedding specialists, event planners, an on-site executive catering chef, an extensive list of affiliated florists, photographers, DJs, musicians, and more.

In addition to being the perfect wedding location in Atlanta, Georgia, Lanier Islands is also ideal for group accommodations for the wedding party, or for the bride and groom’s Southern style honeymoon, spa services before or after the wedding, and a variety of other recreation options. Make destiny a legacy with Lanier Islands and fall in love all over again.

The Venue at Friendship Springs

Flowery Branch, Georgia - up to 600 guests

The Venue at Friendship Springs is the perfect venue for your wedding or social. Our sleek, neutral design scheme allows you to design the atmosphere of your dreams. From rehearsal dinners, ceremonies, receptions, and any other celebration you could imagine, The Venue at Friendship Springs will have the perfect special event rental space to suit your needs.

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Spotlight Venues

These venues may or may not be located in Lake Lanier / Gainesville, but nothing in Georgia is too far away and these spotlight sponsors of AtlantaBridal deserve a special shout out and extra look!

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