Recommended Connecticut Wedding Venues

Connecticut has so many beautiful wedding venues—we have plenty of suggestions, depending on what you are looking for. Outdoor? Rustic? Waterfront? We share our faves here.

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7 Unique Connecticut Wedding Venues

7 Unique Connecticut Wedding Venues

Connecticut offers a range of unique wedding venues that can make your celebration anything but ordinary. From a riverfront museum and dramatic performing arts center to a historic garden estate or a former Art Deco bank, here’s a selection of unique Connecticut wedding venues well worth checking out.


Affordable Connecticut Wedding Venues: 18 Budget-Friendly Mansions, Farms and Waterfront Picks

Affordable Connecticut Wedding Venues: 18 Budget-Friendly Mansions, Farms and Waterfront Picks

Looking for affordable wedding venues in Connecticut? Don't despair! These budget-friendly picks span the state, from Mystic, Stonington and Norwalk on the shoreline to Danbury, Hartford, Canterbury and beyond. You'll find a historic mansion-turned-boutique hotel, a Regency-style estate, picturesque farms, a living seaport museum and even a private beach on Long Island Sound, all at places that won't break the bank.


11 Timeless Connecticut Mansion Wedding Venues

11 Timeless Connecticut Mansion Wedding Venues

Connecticut's mansions make fabulous wedding venues because they have all the elements you could want: history, romance, and gorgeous grounds. You'll feel like you've stepped back in time as you say "I do" on the steps of a grand manor house, or dine and dance in rooms with vaulted ceilings, elaborate detailing, and period chandeliers. Host your celebration at one of these "genteel era" places for a truly special experience.


14 Cool Connecticut Waterfront Wedding Venues

14 Cool Connecticut Waterfront Wedding Venues

Connecticut's diverse waterfront venues, spanning its captivating coastline, tranquil lakes, and scenic rivers, offer an array of irresistible backdrops for your special event. Imagine exchanging vows at a charming riverfront museum, celebrating at a historic lakeside inn, or hosting a grand reception at a stunning 1900 mansion overlooking Long Island Sound – these waterfront wedding venues each have their own style, but possess the unique quality that being on the water bestows.


Rustic and Barn Wedding Venues in Connecticut: 10 Farms, Inns and Woodsy Retreats

Rustic and Barn Wedding Venues in Connecticut: 10 Farms, Inns and Woodsy Retreats

Looking for rustic and barn wedding venues in Connecticut? These are our favorite farms, barns, a vineyard and country retreats across the state, from Durham and Canterbury to Stonington, Lakeville and Morris. Picture waterfall ceremonies, covered bridges, a winery in a vintage airplane hangar, lakeside gardens and cozy cabins tucked in the woods. Ahhh, it's amazing how a little bit of country can make your wedding positively enchanting.


11 Of The Best Connecticut Wedding Venues...And Why You'll Love Them

11 Of The Best Connecticut Wedding Venues...And Why You'll Love Them

With so many charming places to get married in Connecticut, it’s hard to choose a favorite! Check out this eclectic mix of stunning wedding venues that include a whimsical winery, historic manor homes, a relaxed country resort, and picturesque family-run farms.


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