Sweet & Small: 5 Cleveland Venues for Your Intimate Wedding Celebration

If you’re dreaming of a sweet and small wedding celebration, Cleveland comes with loads of lovely options. From generational family farms and enchanted garden estates to a reimagined former church with modern accents, there’s truly something for every style here. Explore our curated list below to find the perfect fit for your intimate Ohio affair.


The Mane Barn at Nickajack Farms

North Lawrence, OH

Venue Superpowers:

All-Inclusive

Family-Run

Elopements

Fab Features: a family-run, working farm set amid 200 acres of rolling countryside • spend your morning prepping in the charming bridal suite, then meet your love in The Chapel, the farm’s romantic outdoor ceremony space • celebrate in the renovated reception barn complete with a peaked, cupola-topped roof, accents of rich wood, a full-length bar, and a split staircase that leads to a second-story mezzanine overlooking the main floor

Catering: Preferred list, BYO
Price: $ • $$
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The Everly

Mentor, OH

Venue Superpowers:

Luxe, Flexible Event Spaces

Ample Natural Light

Hands-On Event Staff

Fab Features: light-flooded, easily customizable ballroom with three walls of windows, an open-beamed ceiling, and gleaming wood floors • ceremonies beneath a wood pergola in a picturesque brick courtyard, backed by lush trees & shrubs • excellent events team is on-hand to help throughout the process and ensure you don't have to lift a finger on the big day

Catering: Preferred list, BYO
Price: $$
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Basil Place Farm & Venue

Chardon, OH

Venue Superpowers:

Panoramic Views

Sustainable Working Farm

On-Site Accommodations

Fab Features: a romantically rustic farm and venue that prioritizes sustainability, permaculture, and ethical treatment • capture lasting memories on the perfectly picturesque grounds • keep the celebration going all weekend long and enjoy a stay in the sweet carriage house

Catering: Preferred list
Price: $$ • $$$
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Gervasi Vineyard

Canton, OH

Venue Superpowers:

Lovely Landscaping

Elopements

On-Site Accommodations

Fab Features: a premier wedding destination featuring a picturesque landscape • exchange vows with breathtaking views of the lush vineyards and sparkling lake as your backdrop • dance the night away in The Villa Grande an elegant ballroom and warm welcoming atrium

Catering: In-house
Price: $ • $$
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LaPlace Events

Akron, OH

Venue Superpowers:

All-Inclusive

Blank Slate Space

Luxe Details

Fab Features: an all-inclusive event and banquet hall conveniently located in Akron • make your décor dreams come true in this blank slate space that can be transformed into any style • celebrate with a grand reception and dance the night away on the beautifully lit dance floor

Catering: In-house
Price: $ • $$
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