18 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
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 listPrice: $$
Magnolia Spring Farm
Magnolia, OH
Venue Superpowers:
Specialty-cut Flowers
Historic Farmhouse
In-house decor
Fab Features: a family-owned, historic flower farm on 80 picturesque acres • the lush landscape includes acres of seasonal blooms, hilltop pastures, a wooded outdoor ceremony site, and the farm’s namesake fresh flowing spring • rental includes the charming farmhouse, the beautifully renovated bank barn, and access their in-house décor inventory of vintage furniture, and more!
Catering: BYOPrice: $$
Crimson Lane
Ada, OH
Venue Superpowers:
Modern Farmhouse
Al Fresco Ceremonies
Picturesque Settings
Fab Features: ceremonies beneath a quaint white gazebo on the edge of the sparkling pond, or beneath the soaring arms of an ancient oak • expansive, modern farmhouse-style reception hall with chic globe chandeliers, warm wooden beams, and dozens of windows that flood the space in natural light • dance beneath the stars on a bistro-lit patio while guests enjoy the cozy fire pits
Catering: Preferred list, BYOPrice: $$ • $$$
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: BYOPrice: $$ • $$$
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, BYOPrice: $ • $$
Poston Manor & Event Barn
Logan, OH
Venue Superpowers:
Historic Details
Romantically Rustic
Late Night Celebrations
Fab Features: authentic, timber-framed barn backed by lush forest and rolling meadows • hold your sweet outdoor ceremony with the historic barn as your backdrop • dance the night away beneath the barn's exposed wood beams and glittering chandeliers
Catering: Preferred list, BYOPrice: $ • $$ • $$$
The Hitching Post Ranch
Lancaster, OH
Venue Superpowers:
Panoramic Views
Secluded Setting
On-Site Accommodations
Fab Features: a charming event venue nestled in the heart of an unmatchable countryside setting, with 200 acres of rolling hills and glistening ponds • hold your romantic outdoor ceremony amongst the property’s beautiful landscapes • celebrate all weekend long with their weekend wedding experience spanning from Friday to Sunday
Catering: Preferred list, BYOPrice: $$ • $$$
GARDEN
GARDEN
Weymouth Hill Event Venue
Ironton, OH
Venue Superpowers:
English Cottage
Garden Party Vibes
Indoor/Outdoor Options
Fab Features: picturesque private estate with an English countryside flair, set on lush, tree-lined grounds • dine & dance in the historic 1930s-era cabin, or host a garden party beneath a tent among the blooms • the dedicated event staff are on hand to ensure everything runs smoothly and you can just enjoy!
Catering: Preferred list, BYOPrice: $ • $$
Gatherings on the Green
Lewisburg, OH
Venue Superpowers:
Affordable Luxury
Picturesque
All-Inclusive Packages
Fab Features: picturesque event venue located in the heart of Downtown • exchange vows next to a serene pond followed by charming celebrations in the rustic-chic reception space • packages include the use of the entire property and access to our extensive decor inventory, tables, chairs, linens, and more!
Catering: BYOPrice: $ • $$
Jorgensen Farms
Westerville, OH
Venue Superpowers:
Family-Run
All-Inclusive
In-House Floral Design
Fab Features: idyllic family-run organic farm • endless event sites from the pastoral fields, to the post-and-beam barn to the impressive greenhouse • the seasonal menu and floral décor is sourced from nearby farms whenever possible
Catering: In-housePrice: $$ • $$$
Cedar Springs Pavilion
Tipp City, OH
Venue Superpowers:
Lovely Landscaping
Unique Setting
Private Estate
Fab Features: a 17-acre nature preserve and romantic event venue • exchange vows outdoors on the lush grounds with the sprawling property as your backdrop • celebrate with your friends and loved ones in the Tuscan style open-air pavilion
Catering: Preferred list, BYOPrice: $ • $$ • $$$
Thunderhead Pines
Smithville, OH
Venue Superpowers:
Lakeside Ceremonies
DIY-Friendly
Al Fresco Receptions
Fab Features: gorgeous restored barn on 14 picturesque acres, anchored by a sparkling lake • dine & dance in the warm wood barn or on the breezy covered porch, illuminated by vintage lighting and a cozy fire pit • inclusions like custom farm tables, vintage furnishings, and table settings beautifully match any style or vision
Catering: BYOPrice: $$ • $$$
Renaissance Columbus Westerville-Polaris Hotel
Westerville, OH
Venue Superpowers:
Lawn Ceremonies
All-Inclusive
Al Fresco Receptions
Fab Features: say "I do" on a velvety lawn surrounded by lush blooms and a sparkling lake • receptions al fresco beneath bistro lights, or in the light-flooded modern ballroom • fabulous menus from the in-house experts at The Two-One Restaurant
Catering: In-housePrice: $$ • $$$
La Navona
Gahanna, OH
Venue Superpowers:
Generous Packages
Lovely Landscaping
Made-From-Scratch Menus
Fab Features: exchange vows on a spacious patio, surrounded by luscious blooms, pretty fairy lights, and greenery-draped borders • inside, the ample party room boasts modern chandeliers, excellent lighting & sound systems, and a dance floor • made-from-scratch menus and generous packages keep the planning process simple
Catering: In-housePrice: $ • $$
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 listPrice: $ • $$
FOREST
FOREST
The Bell Manor
Chillicothe, OH
Venue Superpowers:
Private Estate
All-Inclusive or DIY
Hilltop Setting
Fab Features: idyllic private estate on 40 acres, with sweeping views of the rolling farmland from its hilltop perch • elegant event hall with roll-up garage doors, a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, and warm wood plank walls • opt for an affordable venue-only rental, with inclusions like patio furnishings, refreshments for the wedding party, and uplighting, or an all-inclusive option with catering, photography, DJ, and more!
Catering: In-house, BYOPrice: $ • $$
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-housePrice: $$ • $$$
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