Located in the rolling hills of Maryland between Frederick, MD and Washington, D.C., Milton Ridge boasts exquisite setting and exceptional services. The beautifully restored Milton Ridge Historic Chapel and Reception Hall have been created exclusively for beautiful weddings and occasions with special attention given to every detail. Having your wedding ceremony and reception all in one location will make your wedding planning much easier. It gives you more control over timing and flow, as well as make things easier for your guests. At Milton Ridge, our event coordinator will assist in the planning of every detail of your wedding or special event. We have the ability to customize every detail to meet the specific needs for your special event. With our unique all-inclusive pricing, there are no surprises. You know the true costs up-front, which makes budgeting easier. It also allows us to offer beautifully personalized events at a tremendous value.

Whether you are hosting a wedding reception, ceremony, bridal shower or bachelor(ette) party our dynamic ballrooms and private event spaces provide an upscale yet relaxed space for your special day. We host truly unique events and deliver sophisticated fun through combining our from-scratch Italian-America menu with the classic games of bowling and bocce ball. Let our talented event team work with you on a customized event to suit your personal style and help you bring your dream wedding to life to create a perfect day that you and all your guests will be sure to remember!

With breathtaking views of Baltimore's Inner Harbor and more than a dozen award-winning exhibits, the National Aquarium provides a magical and memorable backdrop for your special occasion. A number of spacious locations are available for you and your guests, making the Aquarium the ideal place for weddings, corporate events, meetings, team-building sessions, fundraising galas, holiday parties and any other special occasion!

The Inn at Henderson's Wharf sets the stage for an enchanted celebration with outdoor venues boasting dramatic vistas and indoor spaces reflecting historic charm and elegance. Take your vows on a waterfront promenade or say "I Do" in a lush courtyard. Celebrate your union with your guests in a contemporary space featuring exposed brick for ultimate warmth and revelry. Whether you're considering a traditional sit-down banquet or a more relaxed affair, we have a variety of venues and customized wedding packages to make your dream wedding a reality.

The Maryland Zoo offers both indoor and outdoor spaces for a wild and magical wedding. From the rehearsal dinner to the ceremony to the reception, we offer everything you need to start planning your wedding. Plus, the chance to have some special animal guests RSVP! We proudly welcome members of the LGBTQ+ community and aim to make all of our clients' dreams come true.