From Historic to Modern: 11 Unique Seattle Wedding Venues
Seattle has so much more going for it than the Space Needle—especially when it comes to unique wedding venues. If you’re looking for an interesting place to tie the knot (and host a great party!), check out this selection of out-of-the-ordinary locations.
The Sanctuary at Lotte Hotel Seattle
Seattle, WA
Fab Features: storied 1905 Beaux Arts church-turned-ballroom, outfitted with original stained glass, carved woodwork, and terra cotta moldings • the distinctive Halo Bar, which overlooks the ballroom, brings a sleek modern touch with a chic halo light fixture• generous all-inclusive packages feature a full coursed menu & bar, a custom cake, overnight lodgings for the couple with an amenity, and more!
Catering: In-house, BYOPrice: $ • $$ • $$$
World Trade Center Seattle
Seattle, WA
Fab Features: spectacular glass-walled dining room offers sweeping view of Elliott Bay and the Olympic Mountains, plus a spacious outdoor terrace • work with the executive chef to create your perfect menu, showcasing fresh Pacific Northwest ingredients and style • fabulous location along the water in hip Belltown, walking distance to Pike Place
Catering: In-housePrice: $$
Seattle Art Museum
Seattle, Washington
Fab Features: celebrate in sleek, light-filled spaces, like the spacious Brotman Forum which boasts a dramatic, large-scale contemporary art installation • fabulous location just steps from Pike Place Market and the waterfront • menus from Shooby Doo Catering emphasize locally grown food and seasonal ingredients
Catering: In-housePrice: $ • $$
Emerald City Trapeze
Seattle, WA
Fab Features: expansive, post-and-beam venue with a wraparound balcony, warm wood construction, and a soaring ceiling • dine on the main floor beneath the trapeze net while performers soar above you • customizable, innovative, and award-winning cuisine from their exclusive caterer
Catering: BYOPrice: $$ • $$$
The Villa Academy Chapel
Seattle, WA
Fab Features: 1920s-era Gothic-inspired Chapel boasting high, vaulted ceilings, delicate stained glass windows, and ornate stonework • exchange vows in the light-flooded chapel beneath a stunningly detailed apse, then snap photos on the lush, park-like grounds beside Lake Washington • both religious and secular weddings are welcomed
Catering: BYOPrice: $
Seattle Design Center
Seattle, WA
Fab Features: one-of-a-kind, light-flooded event center highlighted by a massive Atrium with soaring ceilings and skylights • natural light floods through clerestory windows, and at night topnotch AV lighting creates a jaw-dropping show • a grand staircase makes for a dramatic entrance
Catering: Preferred listPrice: $$ • $$$
Chihuly Garden and Glass
Seattle, WA
Fab Features: unique 1.5-acre gallery and park in the heart of Downtown Seattle • romantic ceremonies in the lushly landscaped, sculpture-dotted Garden • striking receptions held in the massive glass-and-steel Glasshouse, beneath a richly-colored, 100-foot-long suspended glass sculpture
Catering: In-house, Preferred list, BYOPrice: $$ • $$$
THE 101
Seattle, WA
Fab Features: urban-cool blank canvas-style venue that easily adapts to any theme • floor-to-ceiling windows flood the space with natural light and frame cool urban views of Pioneer Square and the city beyond • 24-hour rental period means you're never rushed
Catering: BYOPrice: $ • $$
Imperia Lake Union
Seattle, WA
Fab Features: historic 1927 restaurant with a warm, artsy vibe • striking A-frame copper ceiling, rich wood accents, and oversized windows overlooking the lake • hold your ceremony al fresco in nearby Fairview Park
Catering: In-housePrice: $ • $$
The Ruins
Seattle, WA
Fab Features: elegant modern mansion blends vintage luxury with up-to-date amenities • ornate, European-style ballroom with spectacular crystal chandeliers and colorful, hand-painted walls • magical, greenery-laden courtyard entrance leads to a spacious, richly-accented parlor
Catering: In-housePrice: $ • $$
JM Cellars Winery
Woodinville, WA
Fab Features: breathtaking vineyard on seven acres of wooded hillside • secluded outdoor ceremonies in the quaint rock garden or on the lawn, framed with a rustic arbor • unique details, like a Bocce Ball court, vintage wine barrel décor, and striking 10-foot copper door
Catering: Preferred listPrice: $ • $$
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