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.

Our waterfront wedding venue lets the Chesapeake Bay provide a beautiful and elegant backdrop to your special day. Our goal is to exceed your expectations right down to the smallest detail because your wedding deserves no less. Our 30 years of experience planning all-inclusive weddings means that your journey can be stress-free. From relaxing in your bridal suite to photos on the waterfront, to dancing the night away – your day will be perfect! Consistent quality and diverse variety is the hallmark of our wedding catering service. Whether looking for an elegant multi-course dinner, or lighter afternoon fare, our extensive selection ensures you’ll find the perfect menu to compliment your event.

Worsell Manor has an incredible history and a new life thanks to the loving restoration by its current owners. The estate was granted in 1683 and was a favored stopping ground for George Washington who enjoyed the parties thrown at this elegant and intimate property still nestled in natural woodlands and ag preserved lands.

*** 20% Off Rental Rate for Remaining 2024 Dates! *** Comus Farm is a charming and serene wedding venue located in Dickerson, Maryland. Steeped in history, this farm has been rejuvenated to host modern celebrations filled with stunning backdrops and majestic settings. A family-run farm, these hosts work hard to provide a welcoming environment to every couple that celebrates their love on these relaxing and secluded grounds. Originally built in 1921, the charming, traditional farmhouse is still intact, adding a historic and rustic feel to your special celebration.

Welcome to Glen Ellen Farm, where romance has deep roots and even the biggest of parties can feel intimate. We are a historic outdoor venue specializing in garden-style weddings and events. Located in the town of Ijamsville, within the rolling hills of Frederick County, Maryland, and just 55 minutes away from the DC metro area.

The Atrium is perfectly nestled within Meadowlark Botanical Gardens and overlooks 95 acres of lush gardens, green hills, and perfectly manicured landscape. Voted as one of the premiere wedding venues in the Greater Washington area, The Atrium can accommodate up to 230 seated guests for a wedding reception and up to 300 standing guests.

Brookside Gardens Wedding Venue Showcase is this Sunday November 19, 2023 11am-2pm. Located in Brookside Gardens Visitor Center Auditorium, the event is free and open to the public. Come speak with Brookside Garden Staff and over 15 vendors including caterers, photographers, and planners! Brookside Gardens is a picturesque wedding venue located in Wheaton. Defined by its immaculate lawns and tranquil green spaces, this 50-acre property welcomes you and your partner to enjoy a unique celebration. This botanical garden is replete with vibrant floral arrangements with a selection of indoor and outdoor event spaces that will surely delight your guests. This gem is ideal for couples seeking a peaceful wedding venue. Founded in 1969, Brookside Gardens has set the scene for countless celebrations, while inviting couples to enjoy the venue’s natural beauty. Able to host up to 120 guests, at Brookside Gardens, the experienced events team will work with you to bring your dream wedding to life.

Annapolis Maritime Museum & Park is a waterfront wedding venue located in the Eastport neighborhood of Annapolis, Maryland. Situated just across Spa Creek from historic downtown Annapolis, this unique museum offers couples and their guests gorgeous views of the Chesapeake Bay and Back Creek. We're happy to accommodate both intimate ceremonies as well as lavish receptions in our indoor or outdoor settings. Annapolis Maritime Museum & Park looks forward to making your special day everything you dreamed it to be.

Your dedicated planning team will take care of all the heavy lifting when it comes to planning your wedding day. From floor plans to timelines, we have you covered. We want it to be your choice on how hands on (or off) you want to be. We understand that you have lives, jobs, friends, and the typical wedding takes about 500 hours to plan start to finish for a non-professional first timer! ​You will have access to your dedicated coordinator and planning team from booking to your farewells to ensure every detail you envisioned will be taken care of on your special day. Your personal on-site day of coordinator and bridal hostess will be with you throughout your event to assist with anything you may need.

La Banque de Fleuve presents two distinct spaces, each with its own unique allure. The Historic Bank, with its lofty ceilings, ornate chandeliers, and intricate details, exudes the timeless opulence of a bygone era, where elegance beautifully intersects with history, creating an atmosphere that whisks you away to another time. On the other hand, the Seaplane Base offers a contrasting yet equally enchanting setting. Nestled alongside the river's edge, it provides sweeping panoramic views of the water, infusing your celebration with a natural serenity. With its open-air design and the soothing sounds of the water in the background, it becomes a tranquil oasis right in the heart of the city. *Ask us about our Winter Special in The Historic Bank* | Available from November 2024 - March 2025 | 3 Hour Event Time Monday-Thursday | $650 Weekends | $950

Overlooking Meridian Hill/Malcolm X Park, the Italian Renaissance Revival former embassy is now a vibrant community space for events of all kinds. Whether you are planning a small, intimate staff retreat in the marble-columned porte-cochere, or a large gathering in our spacious grand ballroom, the historic Josephine Butler Parks Center will set a stunning scene for your celebration.

Originally a cow and poultry farm, the previous owners had run the property as a winery before Rick purchased it in May of 2017. After seeing the property, its luscious landscape, and the rustic charm of the original buildings, Rick had a vision. He saw the property transformed into a modern, chic space that maintained the history and character of the original farm. More importantly, he imagined bringing others’ visions to life with a beautiful and unique setting for weddings and private events.

Intimate. Authentic. Romantic. The simple elegance of traditional gothic architecture. The gardens! The convenience of your wedding ceremony and reception in the same place. Everything you could want for your wedding, with solid, experienced professional support from planning to last dance. There’s a woodsy, private garden for your ceremony, a great rain plan, and a stunning gothic great hall (which you'll especially love if you’re a Harry Potter fan)! for your reception. Your guests can be indoor and outdoors, as they like, enjoying the party! Chase Court comfortably and realistically accommodates a maximum of 125 guests seated for dinner or 150 guests served cocktail-style. We’re equally good at very small weddings (see "Elopements," below). No matter the size of your wedding, you’ll get experienced, professional support from our first contact, right on through your wedding.

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!

This Georgian styled house boasts flexible banquet space including four gathering rooms, bridal suites and intimate garden and lawn for outdoor events. Kentlands Mansion is conveniently located in Gaithersburg, Maryland with easy access to I-270, nearby hotels, dining and shopping. The Tschiffely-Kent property has been a landmark along Darnestown Road since 1900. The stately mansion was built by Frederick Tschiffely, and later sold to Otis Beall Kent in 1942. The elegant property now belongs to the City of Gaithersburg, and is an ideal venue for weddings, receptions, social functions and business meetings.

The historic Liriodendron mansion, built in 1898, was the summer residence of Dr. Howard A. Kelly, one of the four founding physicians of Johns Hopkins Hospital. Sold to Harford County in the late 1970s, the mansion now operates as a historic, cultural, educational, and recreational facility, managed by the nonprofit Liriodendron Foundation, Inc. A hidden treasure nestled in the woods, edged with flower and boxwood gardens. Celebrate your special day here and create beautiful memories for hosts and guests alike.

In Washington, D.C.’s historic Georgetown neighborhood, cobblestoned streets are lined with boutiques and restaurants, and runners spend their mornings traveling the path along the tree-shaded Potomac River. While only two miles from the White House, The Ritz-Carlton Georgetown, Washington, D.C. offers a pet-friendly alternative to the traditional downtown DC hotel. Create memories to last a lifetime at The Ritz-Carlton Georgetown, Washington, D.C. With a range of gorgeously designed, intimate venues, our luxury hotel provides a one-of-a-kind setting for wedding celebrations.

Belmont Manor is a restored 1738 era historic site with extensive gardens and outbuildings, perfect for the quintessential garden wedding. We are considered an outdoor venue. Nestled on 68 acres of rolling green hills, this 18th Century property offers warm hospitality. Belmont Manor is a Howard County Park. Howard County Recreation and Park guidelines apply that are different from privately owned venues. The Park provides the location and property amenities while the Permit Holder provides all vendors, including an approved full-service Caterer and Wedding Coordinator.

The Baltimore Museum of Art is the ideal location for couples wishing to treat their guests to a one-of-a-kind experience. A vibrant and innovative institution, the facility seeks to inspire creativity in its couples by providing an environment that is steeped in history and welcoming to all. A major cultural destination, The Museum’s internationally renowned collection of 95,000 artifacts is sure to keep your guests talking for years to come! Couples have the option of choosing from four unique event spaces: Fox Court, a neoclassical room that features a coffered ceiling supported by elegant Ionic columns and a gorgeous sculptural light installation by contemporary artist Spencer Finch; Antioch Court, a mosaic-filled room that surrounds the museum's Atrium and features floor-to-ceiling windows; the West Lawn, a beautifully landscaped garden that features captivating sculptures; and the Meyerhoff Auditorium, an elegant space that features a stage and portable Marley dance floors.

1840s Plaza is an elegant Baltimore event venue with several spaces available for events of any kind, including the Ballroom, City Lites and Cabaret. Located in the historic Jonestown neighborhood, 1840s is just steps away from the Inner Harbor, Restaurant Row at Harbor East, and Little Italy. 1840s Plaza is a hidden gem in the middle of a busy city with devoted staff ready to go above and beyond to ensure a flawless event from beginning to end. The iconic red cast iron façade was one of twelve that survived the great Baltimore fire in 1904 and was restored for the opening of the Baltimore City Life Museum. Rich in history and culture, this venue gives guests a glimpse of Baltimore’s distinct history combined with today’s modern luxuries.

Please contact us directly at CarlyleRentals at NVRPA dot org ! NOVA Parks offers a variety of additional options for your wedding, wedding reception and social gathering in addition to its four large wedding and events facilities. These unique options are perfect for smaller, more intimate gatherings, and offer an extraordinarily unique charm for you and your guests alike. Please find our direct contact information and website in the How to Contact section below.

Woodend Sanctuary & Mansion is an elegant wedding venue located in Chevy Chase, Maryland. Conveniently situated just 9 miles from downtown DC, it resides on a private 40-acre nature sanctuary. Built in 1927, this historic location was designed by the renowned architect John Russell Pope, who also designed the Jefferson Memorial and the National Archives Building. Environmentally conscious couples will appreciate this venue’s commitment to nature and wildlife preservation, offering a beautiful and sustainable setting for your special day.

Timeless elegance awaits you at the Omni Shoreham Hotel, one of Washington, DC’s most romantic and picturesque wedding venues. Nestled in the leafy surrounds of Woodley Park, the hotel sits on 12 acres, centrally located yet secluded in nature. We invite you to celebrate your love in one of our stunning ballrooms and our charming and elegant gardens. Toast your friends and family and dance the night away while our experienced staff delivers the event of your dreams.

Make you wedding day historic! Celebrate in the two-acre colonial garden in the heart of Downtown Annapolis. Our secret garden was once home to William Paca, a signer of the Declaration of Independence, Governor of Maryland and local lawyer. Hold your ceremony in front of our Summerhouse on the Bowling Green while your guests take in the view. The Paca House and Garden is located just blocks from the Maryland State House, The United States Naval Academy and Annapolis City Dock. Our tented terraces can accommodate seated events up to 120 guests or cocktail style up to 180 guests.

Above ALX Community is a premier rooftop venue in the heart of Old Town Alexandria, Virginia, just two blocks off of charming King Street. From the wide wraparound Terrace, you and your guests will enjoy panoramic views of historic Old Town, the Potomac River, and the sights of DC in the distance. The Terrace features a patio covered by a pergola, which can accommodate an intimate seated ceremony or reception. Moving indoors to the Parlor you’ll find sleek marble floors, modern gold finishes, and plush contemporary furniture, perfect for cocktail hour. The Parlor features high ceilings, an outfitted bar, a catering kitchen, elevators, and floor-to-ceiling windows with two access points to the Terrace. Just off the Parlor is the George Washington room, which has a full wall of windows that opens onto the patio, creating a seamless indoor/outdoor feel. This room can be used for a seated indoor ceremony, reception, and/or dancing, and is outfitted with state-of-the-art AV equipment.

Show your Maryland pride and celebrate your big day at our elegant venue only minutes from Washington, DC and Baltimore, MD! Our picture-perfect details include marble floors, fireplace, grand staircase, stained-glass Maryland flag ocular, and our lush Moxley Gardens with crystalline fountain. Our all-inclusive wedding venue rentals are designed to make the day you've always dreamed of beautiful. Whether you're a University alum or a Maryland lover, our dedicated staff & superb service is why you'll truly fall in love with us!

L’Auberge Chez François has been voted Most Romantic Restaurant by Washingtonian magazine and Open Table subscribers year after year. Let us make your wedding day a cherished celebration. L’Auberge Chez François is perfect for weddings and gala events with its picturesque country setting and garden terraces. Our attention to detail, superior food and beverage, and personal service promise an experience to be remembered. We are happy to accommodate groups from 10 to 100 within the restaurant or throughout our six-acre property. We’re happy to customize your special day indoors in The Mural, Rooster, or Gardens Rooms or outdoors under La Grande Tente. Jacques’ Brasserie is also available for exclusive events with up to 40 guests.

Nestled on 5 acres in rural Charles County Maryland, Pleasant Hill is a private home on the National Register of Historic Places and offers a picturesque backdrop to your wedding or other formal event. Pleasant Hill has a rich history. Multiple improvements over the life of the property have transformed it from a simple farmhouse, to local store, post office, place of worship, and now a unique venue available to the public. Stories are what make Pleasant Hill special and it serves as a serene backdrop to tell your love story. Enjoy strolling through our English style tea garden, exploring our ornately furnished rooms or taking in the view of our wildflower meadow. At Pleasant Hill, our service philosophy is to anticipate your every need, exceed your expectations, and ensure your day is special. We are honored that you would choose us to celebrate one of the most important days in your life and take our role in your day with the utmost commitment to quality.

Imagine exchanging vows in a stunning national park dedicated to the arts. Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts offers a truly enchanting setting for your wedding. With its lush greenery, picturesque outdoor venues, and a rich cultural atmosphere, Wolf Trap provides a memorable backdrop for your special day.

The Cloisters Castle, located just outside of Baltimore, MD, reflects the beauty and grandeur of medieval Europe! The Cloisters is a historic home designed to look like a European castle, featuring delicately carved wood, exquisitely detailed stained glass, and ornately designed wrought iron, much of which was sourced from European castles. There are multiple indoor and outdoor locations for your ceremony and reception. Several movies have been filmed here, including Cry Baby with Johnny Depp, and Will Smith and Jada Pinkett were married here on New Years' Eve in 1997!

Located in Occoquan Regional Park, The River View overlooks the Occoquan River through floor-to-ceiling windows. Whether inside or outside, your event guests can enjoy waterfront views. Our facility was newly opened in Summer 2018, with weddings specifically in mind for design. Our rentals include a 1608 Room (cocktail space), hospitality suite, main room, ceremony lawn, rooftop patio, and a historic scale house cottage.

BOOK YOUR 2023 WEDDING BEFORE MARCH 15TH AND GET $1,000 OFF! We only host weekend weddings, so estimates given are for Friday - Sunday morning. Our point is surrounded by miles of water, with sunrise over the Choptank River and sunset over the Chesapeake Bay. We have no neighbors, no cut-off times, and we customize our weddings using our local vendors. We have no hidden fees. We set up meetings with your vendors and you pay them directly. Because we have one of the most unique locations, we had hosted some of the most unique weddings guests have ever attended. The privacy of our point ensures the freedom to make your day as special as you are as a couple. And with plenty of time, there is no rush enjoying the point with your friends and family.

Rustic charm meets history and elegance at The Winery at Bull Run in Fairfax County, Virginia. With breathtaking panoramic views of the vineyard and neighboring horse farm, the traditional wooden elements, strung lights, and the romantic stone ruins of our historic Hillwood Mansion, our unique winery is the perfect venue for you to exchange your “I Do’s.” Our Events Team is dedicated to helping you curate your perfect wedding during the planning months and is there on your wedding day to make sure every little detail is just right on your big day!

Escape for the wedding of your dreams in the timeless elegance of picturesque Rose Gardens. Surrounded by 24-acres of manicured lawns and historic architecture, the historic Antrim 1844 will dazzle your guests with superb cuisine and exceptional service.

Look no further than the elegant 1926 National Register Historic Glenview Mansion for an ideal wedding on the 153-acre Rockville Civic Center Park. With stunning architecture and blossoming formal gardens, the home was built to entertain. Stone walkways lead up to the stately and timeless building that dazzles with its stacked brick and white column exterior. Enjoy a catered buffet or food stations in the Dining Room, or dance the night away on the hardwood floors of the Conservatory. Large French doors add a sense of grace to the majestic and respectable rooms, drawing natural light in to highlight the antique furnishings like cushioned chairs, lavish couches, and wood tables. For intimate outdoor wedding ceremonies, manicured lawns provide the perfect place to walk the aisle and say ‘I do’ to the love of your life. Moreover, the second floor of the mansion flaunts a vintage art gallery that is the icing on the cake of your amazing wedding experience!

The Howard County Conservancy is a countryside wedding venue located just 15 minutes from Columbia and Ellicott City. With multiple indoor and outdoor event spaces, and 8 ceremony location options, this nature center is available to host a range of wedding celebrations. Couples are sure to find an idyllic location for their ceremony and/or reception. Situated between Baltimore and DC, HCC offers a tranquil setting and captivating natural scenes as a backdrop. Exchange vows embraced by abundant Maryland flora and fauna. For couples looking for a rustic feel, Montjoy Barn is the perfect place to hold romantic ceremonies and beautiful wedding photos. For celebrations held indoors, The Gudelsky Environmental Education Center can accommodate anywhere between 50 and 200 people, dependent on the selected event layout. This building offers a space flooded with natural light and exposed wooden beams. Rentals include usage of a spacious covered terrace and the Clark Native Plant Garden.

Historic mansion, river vistas and forever fields, the world of Brittland personifies an old world luxury elegance in a rural setting. The hilltop setting commands magnificent views of the Chester River. Brittland Manor gives the discerning couple a series of settings and moods to create their distinctive celebration. This secluded mansion has a garden, pool, wildlife pond, 530 riverside acres, and woodside fields. A waterfront cottage perfectly compliments the 530 acre Brittland Manor estate. It offers a rustic riverside setting for ceremony and/or a rehearsal dinner.

Choosing your wedding venue is an important part of setting the mood for the special moments you spend months planning – and a lifetime remembering. If you’re looking for elegance or simplicity—or both—raise your toast to life-long happiness by celebrating the beginning of your life together, where we offer many features that will ensure yours is an unforgettable experience! In warm weather, the three-acre park provides a gorgeous place for an outdoor event, with or without a tent. Centrally located, the community center is an easy commute for all your guests around the Washington metropolitan area.

Exchange vows in a magical outdoor ceremony set among the pines. Or, say "I do," in a romantic indoor ceremony held in our beautiful, light-filled Hacienda, or rustic Thunderbird Lodge. Both venues feature large windows and covered porches and patios that bring the beauty of the outdoors in. Only 20 minutes from Baltimore, and an hour from D.C., Puh’tok is in Monkton in Baltimore County, MD. Gunpowder Falls State Park borders Puh’tok’s 67 wooded acres.

Greektown Square & Event Center is an elegant wedding venue based in Baltimore. This unique venue features three indoor and outdoor spaces for your celebration -- but serves only one wedding at a time. Celebration Room seats 175 with a private bridal suite, fixed bar, and direct access to the outdoors. This contemporary space is perfect for your ceremony or an intimate reception. The beautiful Grand Ballroom is accentuated with imported European chandeliers, seats 425 with a private bridal suite, fixed bar, raised stage, fixed dance floor, two balconies and direct access to the outdoor space. The spacious Outdoor Courtyard can host up to 800 seated and approximately 2,000 guests for a cocktail reception. The space features a complete Amphitheater with a large raised stage, dance floor and outdoor concession windows. Utilizing all three spaces for their Ceremony, Cocktail Hour and Reception, couples have the freedom to create an awe-inspiring wedding that your guests will never forget!

Upscale restaurant on 3-acre country setting with event spaces for 200 indoors and out. Most flexible setting options and menu choices. From delicate and formal to homey and casual, Konstantine's has been setting new trends since 2019. Family-owned event planning since the 1980's, the personal attention to each guest is unmatched. Private parties of all types, wedding venue, full-service catering or drop-off catering.

The Patterson Mansion, once owned by socialite Eleanor Josephine Medill “Cissy” Patterson, has been the venue of choice for Washington’s elite for over a century. Its halls have hosted presidents and pioneers, from President Calvin Coolidge to aviator Charles Lindbergh. Located directly on DC’s iconic Dupont Circle and listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the Patterson Mansion is the premier venue for intimate to grand events.

We are a family owned and operated venue that brings you a unique kind of care. We will do everything we can to personalize your event. If you have a unique request, chances are we can make it happen! We offer a variety of different services based on the unique talents within our staff and the interests of our clients. We are committed to making your events as beautiful and special as they could possibly be. Not only will you have a unique experience at The Barn, but it will be a day that you always remember. We only support one event per weekend, which means it’s all yours!

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990, our meeting house was constructed in 1930 during the administration of the Quaker president, Herbert Hoover. It was built to serve as a house of worship and a gathering place for those wanting to “seek peace and pursue it.” The building was enlarged in 1950. In 1970, we acquired the red brick Quaker House, Carriage House and garden at 2121 Decatur Place NW. Built in the 1920s and also on the National Register, these buildings today house a number of nonprofit organizations and small businesses as well as additional event spaces. With multiple interior spaces and gardens, we can accommodate events of various sizes and layouts, from 2 to 300. We host individuals, non-profit organizations, and for-profit entities. Our event rental prices are affordable, with discounts offered to non-profit organizations in alignment with our values. Whether you are planning a wedding, celebration, a corporate meeting, we can accommodate you.

Say “I do” on the historic grounds of Gunston Hall. With 550 acres of beautiful landscape and a breathtaking vista of the Potomac, you and your guests will have an experience to remember. Weddings at Gunston Hall are truly a special occasion and can include the use of the grounds, the Ann Mason Room (located inside our visitor center) and its adjoining private courtyard. Wedding packages may include tours of the historic mansion, private bridal changing quarters, and a dedicated staff member throughout your wedding planning process. Contact our team to start planning your dream wedding.

Congratulations on your upcoming wedding and thank you for considering Laurel Hill Golf Club for your celebration! Our elegant venue is surrounded by our beautifully landscaped 18-hole championship golf course and picturesque rolling hills. Laurel Hill Golf Club’s refined and elegant clubhouse offers a full in-house catering service, banquet facilities, and dining facilities all tailored to your needs. Our spacious banquet room can accommodate up to 150 people comfortably and guests in this room will be mesmerized by the spectacular panoramic view of the golf course.

At Sandy Spring Museum, rustic charm meets modern elegance in our exceptional spaces. Set on seven beautiful wooded acres with multiple event and meeting spaces, Sandy Spring Museum is an endless stream of potential & possibilities. Whether your special day is traditional, formal, casual, contemporary, modern, or eclectic, our spaces provide a beautiful backdrop and unique scene for every special occasion. Make your next event historic at Sandy Spring Museum! When you secure Sandy Spring Museum for your perfect day, you have our entire amazing space for you and your guests to enjoy - yes, you get the ENTIRE museum!

Plan your perfect, memorable day sure to impress guests while staying within your means. The Twin Lakes Clubhouse provides an elegant atmosphere complete with a spacious layout and picturesque views of the 18th hole. Our friendly and helpful staff are dedicated to ensuring an unforgettable and relaxing event based on your special requests. Our pristine greens, lush landscaping and serene lakes, make for the perfect ceremony location and backdrop to create timeless photo memories.