12 Epic Venues for Your Outdoor Ohio Wedding

If you’re picturing a sweet outdoor celebration with lush natural beauty as your backdrop, Ohio has you covered. From idyllic generational farms to exquisite historic garden estates, there’s a wide variety of locations spanning the entire estate. Take your pick from the many different styles and find the perfect place for your special day right here in the Buckeye State.



RANCH / FARM



Standing Rock Farms

Madison, OH

Venue Superpowers:

Family-Owned

Sprawling Grounds

Late Night Celebrations

Fab Features: breathtaking flower farm and retreat on over 360 picturesque acres in the heart of the Grand River Wine Region • hold a romantic ceremony in the lakeside chapel or the light-flooded Ceremony Barn, with its floor-to-ceiling windows and sparkling chandelier • cozy, luxe lodging in nine beautifully appointed cabins

Catering: Preferred list
Price: $$
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Rivercrest Farm

Dover, OH

Venue Superpowers:

Historic Details

Lush Grounds

Picturesque Setting

Fab Features: a historic and charming venue tucked in the hills of the Ohio heartland • have a romantic hilltop ceremony with the rolling hills and untouched woodlands as your backdrop • celebrate and dance the night away with your loved ones under the original slate roof of the historic barn

Catering: BYO
Price: $$ • $$$
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22 Acres Farm & Venue

Newark, OH

Venue Superpowers:

Panoramic Views

Lush Grounds

Serene Setting

Fab Features: an elegant wedding venue set amongst quiet and natural scenery • hold a romantic outdoor ceremony with the picturesque lush grounds as your backdrop • celebrate your reception in the event barn, a versatile space that provides a canvas to celebrate your love story

Catering: Preferred list, BYO
Price: $ • $$
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The Hitching Post Ranch

Lancaster, OH

Venue Superpowers:

Panoramic Views

Secluded Setting

On-Site Accommodations

Fab Features: a charming event venue nestled in the heart of an unmatchable countryside setting, with 200 acres of rolling hills and glistening ponds • hold your romantic outdoor ceremony amongst the property’s beautiful landscapes • celebrate all weekend long with their weekend wedding experience spanning from Friday to Sunday

Catering: Preferred list, BYO
Price: $$ • $$$
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GARDEN



Jorgensen Farms

Westerville, OH

Venue Superpowers:

Family-Run

All-Inclusive

In-House Floral Design

Fab Features: idyllic family-run organic farm • endless event sites from the pastoral fields, to the post-and-beam barn to the impressive greenhouse • the seasonal menu and floral décor is sourced from nearby farms whenever possible

Catering: In-house
Price: $$ • $$$
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Cedar Springs Pavilion

Tipp City, OH

Venue Superpowers:

Lovely Landscaping

Unique Setting

Private Estate

Fab Features: a 17-acre nature preserve and romantic event venue • exchange vows outdoors on the lush grounds with the sprawling property as your backdrop • celebrate with your friends and loved ones in the Tuscan style open-air pavilion

Catering: Preferred list, BYO
Price: $ • $$ • $$$
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Renaissance Columbus Westerville-Polaris Hotel

Westerville, OH

Venue Superpowers:

Lawn Ceremonies

All-Inclusive

Al Fresco Receptions

Fab Features: say "I do" on a velvety lawn surrounded by lush blooms and a sparkling lake • receptions al fresco beneath bistro lights, or in the light-flooded modern ballroom • fabulous menus from the in-house experts at The Two-One Restaurant

Catering: In-house
Price: $$ • $$$
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La Navona

Gahanna, OH

Venue Superpowers:

Generous Packages

Lovely Landscaping

Made-From-Scratch Menus

Fab Features: exchange vows on a spacious patio, surrounded by luscious blooms, pretty fairy lights, and greenery-draped borders • inside, the ample party room boasts modern chandeliers, excellent lighting & sound systems, and a dance floor • made-from-scratch menus and generous packages keep the planning process simple

Catering: In-house
Price: $ • $$ • $$$
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Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens

Columbus, OH

Venue Superpowers:

Non-Profit

Lush Gardens

Historic Details

Fab Features: a picturesque setting with versatile venue options • say ‘I do’ in the unique and stunning greenhouse • celebrate with a truly enchanting reception on the lush and vibrant grounds

Catering: Preferred list
Price: $ • $$
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Kingwood Center Gardens

Mansfield, OH

Venue Superpowers:

Historic Details

Vibrant Gardens

Non-Profit

Fab Features: an exquisite and historic garden estate that provides a stunning setting for your special day • hold a romantic garden ceremony at one of their many picturesque spots within the property • celebrate and dance the night away beneath the stars with a reception in the charming courtyard

Catering: Preferred list
Price: $ • $$ • $$$
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FOREST



Sugar Lake Lodge

Painesville, OH

Venue Superpowers:

Secluded Setting

Lush Grounds

On-Site Accommodations

Fab Features: a private estate and stunning event venue situated 135 acres and immersed in nature • tie the knot amongst the enchanted woods, rustic sugar house, grazing horses, and a tranquil lake reflecting the scenery • dance till you drop in the impressive 6,700 square foot lodge

Catering: In-house
Price: $$ • $$$
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Oakwood Lane Weddings

Curtice, OH

Venue Superpowers:

Private Estate

Elopements

Late Night Celebrations

Fab Features: a peaceful and private 22 acre property and event venue • exchange vows outdoors surrounded by pristine acres of woodland, fields, fruit trees, and a 130 year old spring-fed stone quarry • have a romantic tenten reception and dance the night away beneath the stars

Catering: BYO
Price: $
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