Top 23 Historic Sites GA Wedding Venues

BRIX is an intimate venue located in the heart of downtown West Point. We offer a unique and stylish setting perfect for hosting celebrations of all kinds. Our rustic + chic venue provides an experience your guests will remember. Our venue is perfect for micro weddings, birthdays, anniversaries, corporate events, and more.

As one of the most popular and photographed venues in Atlanta, Callanwolde Fine Arts Center is a unique wedding venue. Located in Atlanta’s historic Druid Hills neighborhood, the magnificent 27,000 square ft. Tudor revival style mansion is situated on a 12.5-acre estate of beautifully landscaped gardens and wooded grounds and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

At Del’avant, every event is special. Whether it’s a wedding reception, party, business meeting or fundraiser, our unique rental facility can accommodate any event, large or small. Del’avant is located in picturesque downtown LaGrange in an historic, but newly renovated building. With its grand Kress Ballroom, elegant McLellan Parlor and chic rooftop garden, Del’avant is the perfect place to create unforgettable moments.

Our beautiful neo-gothic style Sanctuary with stained glass windows and vaulted ceilings creates a sacred, classic and stunning backdrop for your wedding. Our permanent pews seat 200 comfortably on the main floor, and we have additional seating in our balcony for 65. We also have removable pews and chairs that can be placed in the Sanctuary to create seating for up to 375 guests. We have a wonderful Aeolian Skinner organ and Mason & Hamlin piano in the Sanctuary. We have a state of the art digital lighting system and sound booth. Every floor of our building is accessible by elevator to allow ease of access to guests who are disabled.

Converse Hall is our dining hall and can be used for your rehearsal dinner or wedding reception. Our dining hall can hold up to 250 guests depending on setup. We have a stage available for the DJ, or this space can be used for the wedding party to sit. We have a commercial kitchen attached to the dining hall, and our in-house caterer is Badda Bing Catering so every part of your big day can be handled on site if you wish! We do allow outside catering companies on the property as well as beer, wine and champagne.

This two-story Antebellum-era home, considered a Greek Revival, was built in 1840 and sits on nearly 4 acres, much of which a formal boxwood garden, perfect for receptions beneath a string of lights. The inside of the home has hardwood floors, crown molding and chandeliers, with a beautiful stained glass entry into our twelve foot wide hallway. The gorgeous curving staircase takes brides onto the second floor and out the balcony overlooking the front lawn for that picturesque view.

Our ceilings are fourteen feet tall, and our bridal suite has a beautiful marble fireplace with access to a private bath with clawfoot tub. The brides room is softly decorated, with space to move about with her bridal party. Our grooms/groomsmen have access to separate den space as well, complete with a grand piano, poker table & 55 inch TV. We have seating options indoors for the immediate family as well, until the festivities begin outdoors.

What happens outside these walls is where the day unfolds. Our venue offers a multitude of ceremony location options, including the front steps of our Southern Mansion, with 6 fluted columns and a grandeur presence. Our front lawn delivers an open space with a circular hedge surrounding a fountain, on a quiet street with minimal traffic.

If you prefer a more nature driven option, our backyard hosts a 25,000 sq foot formal boxwood garden, and a beautiful wide row of paired pecan trees. While we feel the most beautiful reception space would take place with linen draped round tables within the boxwood hedges, we invite you to tour the grounds yourself to create your own vision. We partner with many rental companies, and have a day of coordinator to help the events unfold smoothly with every wedding. We also have several planners to refer you to if you would like more help in your planning & decorating process. Until we have added permanent structures for rain options on site, we highly encourage/recommend tent rentals, which make for a beautifully whimsical feel, amidst the greenery of our grounds.

Graduate Athens is Athens' Premier Wedding Venue. The Foundry event spaces will host your overnight guests as well as your Rehearsal Dinner, Wedding Ceremony, Wedding Reception, and Sunday Brunch. Let our Sales & Catering Professionals help you to create your Perfect Wedding Weekend!

THE HOTEL
The Hotel features 122 authentically Athens boutique-style guest rooms including a bar and music venue, and Iron Works Coffee bar located in the lobby. In addition, the historic Hoyt House, an early 19th century re-purposed farmhouse has three uniquely designed suites, perfect for accommodating bridal parties and families. Our King Suites offer a more secluded getaway, featuring reclaimed southern heart pine hardwood floors and take inspiration from the classic south: bright colors, preppy elegance, tradition and charm. All rooms feature a 42″ HD TV, Triple-Sheeted beds, Complimentary Wi-Fi, Docking stations, Iron/ironing board, and refrigerator and Keurig coffee makers.

FOUNDRY EVENT SPACES
Accommodating groups from 10 to 425, this area features unique facilities that provide the ideal setting for the event of your choice. From the Reception of your dreams to Rehearsal Dinners and Sunday Brunches, the special lighting, open beam ceilings, exposed brick walls, spectacular on-site catering and detail-oriented catering staff is sure to please you and all of your guests.

PAVILION
The Pavilion is an open air covered venue with soaring beams and skylights. The space includes an option of cathedral style window siding, ambient heater and ceiling fans - an ideal space for rehearsal dinners, small receptions and ceremonies.

THE FOUNDRY MUSIC VENUE
The Foundry Music venue is not only the Southeast’s premiere living room for national, regional and local artists and entertainment, but is also a perfect setting for a lively wedding reception. The adjoining Terrace gives the option of an outdoor ceremony. Design elements include multiple tiers, exposed brick, original masonry, various seating options and large overhead beams to create lively acoustics for the big day.

THE SPA
Repose and rejuvenate in the full service spa. The soothing therapies are perfect choices to revitalize body and spirit. Relax with bridesmaids, groomsmen, friends and/or family for a revitalizing spa gathering.

Enjoy beautiful, rolling Georgia pastureland in a very private setting dotted with pecan trees, oaks, & magnolias along with a hedged dressage field perfect for a tented event, a carriage house for serving food or drinks or a small seated event, a formal garden area that's great for cocktail hour, a smoke house for intimate whisky or wine tastings, a pole barn and 2 quaint cottages for guests! Plus, many beautiful options for stunning event photos!

Situated in the heart of Gwinnett County on the Square in historic Lawrenceville and conveniently located northeast of Atlanta with easy access to interstate 85, Laundry is the perfect setting for both social and corporate events. Named after one of the building’s original purposes, Laundry is a soft, modern space for intimate gatherings and ideal for your wedding ceremony and receptions, rehearsal dinners, corporate events, auctions and fundraisers, and holiday parties.

Gwinnett’s newest venue, Laundry, is an ideal space for virtually any event.

Beautiful wooded setting for a lovely stone church, with an historic log cabin on the grounds. Suite of rooms for bride's use and log cabin for groom's private area.

Recreation Hall available for receptions and rehearsal parties. All buildings air-conditioned and heated. Located less than one mile from 285 in Vinings area.

Accommodations offer a beautiful and spiritual environment (non-denominational) that will compliment your special day.

Known as Atlanta's Castle on Peachtree Street, Historic Rhodes Hall is a unique venue for weddings (indoor and outdoor), receptions, showers and rehearsal dinners. The Romanesque-revival style mansion features stained glass windows and an elaborately carved mahogany winding staircase.

Through a partnership between the State of Georgia and The Georgia Trust, Rhodes Hall is being restored to its historic grandeur as one of the last of the great Peachtree Street mansions. The Georgia Trust and those who use it for special events both have responsibility for the proper stewardship of this historic property and we ask for your cooperation in abiding by the rules and regulations regarding the use of Rhodes Hall.

Let beauty and serenity set the scene at the glorious Swan House Gardens. Outdoor gatherings at this iconic 1928 mansion with stately columns rise to unforgettable heights on a private lawn with majestic cascading fountains and the beautiful boxwood garden and porch. After your ceremony, stroll across the bridge for a spectacular reception in the Grand Overlook ballroom.

The Grand Overlook is one of the most sought after venues in Atlanta. Enjoy the simple elegance of this unique ballroom featuring a barrel vaulted ceiling, Brazilian cherry wood floors and floor to ceiling windows overlooking the magnificent wooded Quarry Garden. Take advantage of our outside terrace and amphitheater, a ceremony option that embraces nature in an impressive way. Explore history in our award-winning exhibitions of the Museum during cocktail hour. The combination of these venues is as versatile as they are breathtaking.

This premier venue is a Victorian treasure with unique features to make your special event a one of a kind dream come true! The facility includes the Queen Anne Victorian home, original barn, servants’ quarters, and smokehouse that are all listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Additionally, we offer a gazebo and veranda for outdoor ceremonies. The grounds have been lovingly landscaped to include a Tranquil Garden complete with pond, benches, flower lined trellis and more; a lovely shaded resting area complete with fountain; a fire pit; and beautiful flower gardens. Our Event Hall complements the mansion and grounds with a large reception area that is perfect for any wedding or event. It offers a floor to ceiling stacked stone fireplace, a beautifully designed permanent bar, a loft area overlooking the main floor that can be used for many purposes, and stunning chandeliers that add to the beauty of your event. We are hosting weddings, reunions, picnics, holiday parties, corporate meetings and all types of events in these graceful and inviting environs. We are dedicated to superior customer service, making your event distinctive and unforgettable. Be sure to book your “Memorable Event at a Historic Mansion” and reserve your date early! We look forward to showing you our historic jewel and breathtaking grounds!

The Cotton Gin is the most premier historic wedding venue in the metro Atlanta area. Built in the 1900s as an industrial mill, its southern charm is highlighted with modern design elements. It is the perfect setting for any event or wedding. This unique event venue provides a gorgeous backdrop for your special event with the beauty of nature, gorgeous wooden water wheels throughout the property, free flowing water features inside and out, old mixed with a little new...Message us today for more information.

The Dormitory is a historic event venue located in the downtown area of Auburn, Georgia. This unique building was constructed in 1888 and was formerly used as a women's dormitory for the Perry - Rainey College, which is no longer standing. The Dormitory has been meticulously restored by the City of Auburn and renovated with the goal of maintaining its historic characteristics and charm. Bring you own caterer and alcohol. 

The Marianna is our formal event space on the main floor of the house, with a capacity of 30-250 people. It has 13 foot ceilings, stained glass windows, and original fireplaces, and is perfect for weddings (both ceremony and reception), breakout sessions, rehearsal dinners, and holiday parties.

The Ruins at Kellum Valley Farm is a North Georgia wedding venue nestled in a picturesque valley of the Blue Ridge foothills, just an hour from North Atlanta. Together with breathtaking mountain views, and rich history, Kellum Valley Farm makes an enchanting location for your wedding. The 19th century restored stone ruins seat guests in an outdoor ambiance that is certain to leave a lasting impression. This wedding venue is the only venue in Georgia with historic ruins and mountain views.

The Trolley Barn, conveniently reached by guests from all parts of Atlanta, is located in the tree-lined neighborhood of Inman Park with restored Victorian mansions. Designed in 1880 with thoughtful awareness of its residential surroundings, The Trolley Barn is an architectural gem and a graceful reminder of the past that serves today as a unique site for your special event.

The lovely brick patio surrounded by lush gardens and graceful granite steps is a perfect place to hold your wedding. The inside of The Trolley Barn with its 30 foot ceiling spanned by the original 1889 beams is an architectural gem. The mesquite wood floor is excellent for dancing. The Trolley Barn can be dressed up for your special day or left as is displaying its timeless beauty.

Originally built in 1946 as a Cotton Gin, we are located in the heart of Historic Tyrone, Georgia and are convenient to Atlanta, I-85, Peachtree City, and the surrounding area. Tyrone Depot can accommodate the most elegant of functions, including weddings and events up to 200 people. Bring in your own beverages and caterer and enjoy the freedom of *no* time limit on your event.

Imagine descending a graceful, curved staircase to greet your guests gathered in the grand parlor below; posing for romantic photos on a covered veranda; sharing your first dance in a restored 1920s ballroom…

With its spacious, high-ceilinged rooms, historic architectural details, period furnishings and hardwood floors throughout, The Wimbish House provides a rich visual backdrop for all your nuptial festivities. Formal reception rooms are flanked by tall archways and columns, and flow gracefully into the elegant dining room, sunroom and ballroom. Grand pianos, antique crystal chandeliers and fireplaces in virtually every room add to the dreamy, old-world ambiance. It’s an unforgettable setting for the day you’ll always remember.

Where every detail is as special as you are -

Much like entertaining guests in your own home, The Wimbish House allows you to design each and every detail exactly as you envision it. Select the caterer* you prefer. Provide your own alcohol to suit your needs and budget. Arrange the ballroom any way you wish for seating, dancing, dining, and socializing. From flowers to photos, draping to lighting, The Wimbish House encourages you to explore your options to make your event uniquely your own.

Willow Creek Farm is tucked away in the North Georgia Mountains, just 15 minutes outside of Helen GA.  Willow is located in the heart of the Georgia Wine Trail.  A beautiful mountain creek flows through the farm where sheep graze in the open fields at the foot of the horse range mountains.  At Willow's magical creekside ceremony spot, two creeks join together and flow into the forest as one.  The terrain is flat and the venue is fully handicap accessible. Willow is a fully staffed venue offering all inclusive packages and full wedding coordination.