When Out-of-the-Ordinary is Absolute Perfection: 5 Unique Portland Wedding Venues
Want to host your big day in a historic ballroom? Perhaps you’re leaning toward industrial chic…or maybe you’ve got your heart set on a gorgeous garden. If it’s an out-of-the-ordinary place you have in mind, Portland is home to some truly unique wedding venues. Here are just a few for your exploring pleasure…
Lakeside Gardens
Portland, Oregon
Style: Serene garden paradise in downtown Portland
Fab Feature: Great views are guaranteed for both outdoor ceremonies beneath the lakeside gazebo, and indoor ceremonies in front of the Ballroom’s wall of windows and gracious veranda.
Price: $ • $$
Hoyt Arboretum
Portland, OR
Style: Gorgeous nature preserve with miles of hiking trails
Fab Feature: After a ceremony held on the Redwood Deck under towering redwoods and sequoias, enjoy an alfresco reception in the open-air A-frame Stevens Pavilion, nestled in a grove of Douglas firs.
Price: $
University Club of Portland
Portland, Oregon
Style: Sophisticated Tudor-style social club
Fab Feature: The entire clubhouse is yours for the day, including the 1st-floor lobby for hosting cocktails, bridesmaid and groomsmen rooms, the main dining room, and lots of private gathering areas.
Price: $ • $$
Firehouse Restaurant
Portland, OR
Style: Fresh menus in an eclectic, historic brick building
Fab Feature: There's an outdoor courtyard surrounded by native plants and strung with market lights; inside the 1911 brick building, you'll find an industrial-chic interior with vintage fixtures and tons of windows that let in natural light.
Price: $
Portland Spirit Fleet
Portland, OR
Style: Romance on the water
Fab Feature: Downtown Portland cruises offer the chance to celebrate among the city sights and lights, with first-class dining and stunning backdrops from the indoor and outdoor viewing decks.
Price: $ • $$
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