Are you searching for unique Baltimore County wedding venues that stand out from the rest?
Unique Baltimore County wedding venues certainly will separate your big day from the traditional experience. In fact, many engaged couples seek something different from their parents or peers. This week we are highlighting eight amazing Baltimore County wedding venues!
Photo credit main image: National Aquarium/Rachel Smith Photography
Unique Baltimore County Reception Venues to Break From the Wedding Norm
Photo credit: The Manor Tavern/Sarah Wockenfuss Photography
Picture your special day on a 10,000-acre estate at historic Manor Tavern in Northern Baltimore County for a lasting impression. In fact, it is so historic, it is rumored to have housed President George Washington’s horse. Manor Tavern is about 270 years old and began as a stable. Inside, there are many unique rooms to host your gathering. However, larger groups are invited to celebrate in its elegant clear paneled tent connected to the tavern. Alternatively, you may opt for an al fresco reception out back.
In addition, if you are the ultimate foodie, Manor Tavern is the space for you. From farm to table ingredients and vibrant seasonal flavors to expert touches, the catering is unmatched. Manor Tavern can host up to 140 guests.
Photo: Fire Museum of Maryland
The Fire Museum of Maryland is a colorful and unique setting for any type of event. It features several fire engines, oil paintings and remarkable displays. There are a variety of event spaces to celebrate against this out of the box backdrop. Finally, The Fire Museum of Maryland can host up to 200 guests.
Gramercy Mansion Bed & Breakfast:
Located just 10 miles from Inner Harbor and downtown Baltimore, you’ll want to consider Gramercy Mansion. The Tudor-style mansion and estate will make a truly unforgettable experience. The venue offers old world charm with modern amenities and is perfect for every guest count from a small elopement to a grand wedding.
The ceremony sites are limitless with countless garden nooks with sculpture, marble gazebo, water features or even the Carriage House Courtyard. Inside is just as beautiful with the Atrium with floor to ceiling views of its manicured grounds. Finally, Gramercy Mansion’s eleven guest rooms and suites are just steps away from your reception. It’s the perfect way to relax, take in the experience while also pampering your guests. Gramercy Mansion can host up to 200 guests at The Carriage House or 150 in the mansion.
Photo: National Aquarium
National Aquarium is one of the most unique Baltimore wedding venues you can imagine. Whether you are drawn to the serene atmosphere, aquatic beauty or the love of nature, this venue is an exceptional experience. In fact, there are a variety of indoor and outdoor event spaces. Some incorporate sharks or puffins as your backdrop to I Do. In fact, you may even have your ceremony in an underwater viewing area with dolphins in attendance.
Next, imagine your reception in either the Harbor View Room, Harbor Overlook or Pier 4 Atrium. Certainly, these are exciting choices to “octopi’ your time. National Aquarium partners with several caterers on their preferred list. The venue can host up to 200 guests.
Lastly, Irvine Nature Center is a premier venue on 116 acres with views of Caves Valley. In addition, you will find that it is eco-friendly. In fact, Irvine prioritizes every detail of your green event, offering resources to make your special day eco-friendly from start to finish. Certainly, it’s the perfect green wedding space. However, the venue is seasonal, hosting weddings from April to mid-November. Finally, Irvine Nature Center can host up to 150 guests and offers three outdoor spaces each with rain plan.