13 of Our Favorite Affordable Maryland Wedding Venues

Venue Superpowers:

Intimate or Grand Celebrations

Picturesque Gardens

Original Architectural Details

Fab Features: exquisite, thoughtfully renovated estate with a history that dates back to the 17th century • exchange vows beneath a charming white gazebo in the gardens, which bursts with colorful perennial blooms, mature conifers, and verdant lawns • dine and dance in an elegant white tent or inside the mansion's ornate Ballroom

Venue Superpowers:

Historic Mansion

Formal English Tea Garden

Locally Farmed On-Site Catering

Fab Features: grand, 1844 mansion and agrarian estate nestled in the foothills of the Catoctin Mountains • exquisite al fresco ceremony options include a streamside meadow, a formal English Tea Garden, and even a glass-enclosed Garden Room that affords a view of the grounds • versatile packages with hands-on coordination make planning easy, and delectable menus boast locally farmed Maryland and Pennsylvania ingredients

Venue Superpowers:

Historic Estate

Indoor/Outdoor Flow

Fees Toward a Good Cause

Fab Features: expansive Italianate estate thoughtfully restored to showcase its opulent, 18th-century detailing and architecture • grand soirees take advantage of the mansion's first floor, wraparound porch, and the velvety lawn for a lovely indoor/outdoor flow and plenty of flexibility • your rental fees go directly towards Civic Works, a nonprofit that supports Baltimore communities

Venue Superpowers:

Rustic Elegance

Two Unique Barns

Charming Prep Suites

Fab Features: picturesque, idyllic farm that exudes rustic charm • two glorious barns offer different vibes: the towering, Dutch-inspired Rustic Barn and the expansive, classic Rose Barn • wedding parties can prep in the adorable farmhouse Suite and cozy Lounge

Venue Superpowers:

All-Inclusive

Waterside Ceremonies

Panoramic Views

Fab Features: gorgeous ceremony lawn at the edge of the Chesapeake Bay • elegant, airy ballroom with a soaring ceiling and massive windows framing dreamy sunsets • generous all-inclusive packages even boast a personal wedding planner!

Venue Superpowers:

Historic Charm

Multiple Unique Venues

On-Site Accommodations

Fab Features: a beautiful and historic plaza offering multiple unique venues • say ‘I do’ in the romantic outdoor courtyard, then transition through a set of doors into the perfect-for-dancing Cabaret • celebrate in the Ballroom with its stained glass bar and breathtaking harbor views or the playful, lounge-like City Lites room

Venue Superpowers:

Rustic-Chic Historic Barn

Wedding Planning Services

All-Inclusive

Fab Features: historic spring house that specializes in micro-weddings and elopements • the 5 gorgeous acres provide endless outdoor ceremony locations • the chic 1804 barn, outfitted with beautiful wood farm tables and chairs, gauzy draping, and sparkling chandelier

Venue Superpowers:

Unique History

Picturesque Location

Non-Profit Support

Fab Features: 18th-century Georgian mansion in the heart of Annapolis • stunning ceremonies in front of the charming summer house, on the Chippendale-style bridge, or beside the sparkling pond • 2-acre oasis of lovely gardens and manicured lawns bounded by brick walls and lush trees

Venue Superpowers:

Secluded Setting

Breathtaking Views

Wedding Planning Experts

Fab Features: specializing in adventurous, off-the-beaten-path elopements • custom packages include complete planning services and just about anything else you can dream up, from drone photography to hair & makeup • hike the Appalachian Trail to a dreamy vista, or exchange vows under a canopy of trees on the 5-acre property

Venue Superpowers:

Unobstructed Ocean Views

Fabulous Amenities

Full-Service

Fab Features: beachfront hotel with an airy aesthetic • say “I do” on the open-air veranda, followed by a reception in the timelessly elegant ballroom • experienced event team and amazing perks like a custom attendee website that will provide your guests will all the important event details

Venue Superpowers:

Historic Charm

Waterfront

Weekend Weddings

Fab Features: beautifully preserved 17th-century waterfront B&B • variety of event spaces from the lush vineyards to the rolling lavender fields to the charming dock • weekend wedding packages include a 2-night stay for up to 8 people in the 5-star B&B

Venue Superpowers:

Great Arts District Location

Unique Guest Accommodations

Late Night Celebrations

Fab Features: a gorgeous hotel just steps away from the Naval Academy and the Chesapeake Bay • tie the knot in the stunning three-story Atrium • dance the night away in the tasteful, nautical-themed Regatta Ballroom featuring fun collegiate prints and details throughout

Venue Superpowers:

Unique Natural Woodland "Cathedral"

Mountain Views

"Tiny Home"-Inspired Cabins

Fab Features: exchange vows in a natural woodland "cathedral" under a beautiful handmade branch arbor • cocktails served from a charming tipi followed by tented receptions on the expansive grounds • adorable "tiny home"-inspired cabins are designed with unique vintage furnishings and relaxing front porches

Venue: Bohemia Manor Farm at Château Bu-De Vineyard