Congratulations on your engagement! Marriage is one of the most exciting and wonderful milestones in life, and you want to make sure you start this lifelong commitment off right with a wedding celebration that you and your partner will remember for decades to come.
Wedding planning is no doubt exciting, but it can also be a bit overwhelming. Who should you include on the guest list? Should you go with a simple invitation or an embellished one? How many people do you want in the wedding party? Long dress or short? Hydrangeas or lilies? The decisions are endless!
One of the most important decisions you’ll make is where you’ll host your wedding. Finding the right locale for your big day depends on a variety of factors—budget, size, and personal style to name a few.
Whether you’re dreaming of a quintessential Southern barn wedding, a country club ceremony overlooking lush green fairways, or something else entirely, Henry County, Georgia has the perfect location to create your dream wedding.
In addition, Henry County’s close proximity to Atlanta means you and your guests are only a short drive away from the Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International airport, offering more convenience for those flying in to celebrate your big day.
One-of-a-Kind Wedding Venues in Henry County, GA
No two weddings are the same, but a unique venue choice can make sure yours stands out. If you and your partner are after a one-of-a-kind venue exclusive to Henry County, the area has just what you’re looking for.
Affairs by Pinehurst Catering & Events Facility
This romantic venue is located in a 6,000-sq.-ft., 122-year-old Victorian Home that can accommodate up to 350 guests. Pinehurst Catering & Events Facility features a 3,000-sq.-ft. ballroom with two dance floors and more than three sprawling acres of lush gardens, dazzling water features, and an exquisite Greek Revival pavilion with gorgeous views of the expansive property.
Pinehurst offers a variety of wedding packages to meet each couple’s needs and budget.
Atlanta Motor Speedway
Are you both die-hard NASCAR or racing fans? Or do you both love a thrill? Atlanta Motor Speedway may be the perfect location for exchanging your vows! This incredible venue is available year-round, with multiple sites to choose from based on your needs and capacity.
The Media Center is located on the infield side of the Speedway, giving guests an inside look at the bustling raceway, and can accommodate up to 150 guests per side.
The Tara Ballroom features a private entrance, as well as parking directly out front, and offers more space that is suitable for up to 250 guests.
The Club House is ideal for smaller ceremonies, with a capacity of 70.
Also onsite is the stately Club One, that makes for a great reception site that can accommodate up to 1,500 guests.
Hampton Depot
Completed in 1881, the Hampton Depot is one of the city’s historic landmarks that has stood the test of time. The beautiful train depot is uniquely constructed, featuring ornate brick details of a bygone era. Today, the warehouse-like building is a popular destination for special events, including weddings and receptions.
The depot is suitable for small to medium-sized ceremonies, with the capacity to accommodate up to 85 guests. Reservations are required and are accepted on a first-come, first-served basis up to one year in advance of the rental date.
JW Event Suite
Simple. Modern. Elegant. These are just a few of the words to describe the beautiful setting that is JW Event Suite. This luxurious venue was established with weddings and similarly special events in mind.
With a dynamic mother-daughter duo at the helm, no detail goes unnoticed. Whether you’re looking for a venue rental only or an all-inclusive package, the creative pair can accommodate. This modern private suite can accommodate up to 100 guests, but you can opt for a smaller package to seat as few as 25.
Nash Farm Park
The 204-acre Nash Farm Park in Hampton has two venues perfect for saying “I do”: the Carriage House and an outdoor gazebo.
The gazebo is ideal for smaller ceremonies and provides a beautiful backdrop. The Carriage House can accommodate up to 125 guests and features a small kitchen where your group can prepare the wedding feast or your caterer can set up.
Posh Venue
Planning an intimate and elegant ceremony that won’t break the bank? The Posh Venue may be right for you!
This small yet exquisite boutique venue offers a luxurious setting with a capacity for 50 guests. Highlights include 1,200 sq. ft. of event space; a lovely light display; and catering and decor packages crafted specifically to your group’s preference.
Stockbridge Lakes Bed & Breakfast
If you’re dreaming of a small, intimate wedding at a charming B&B overlooking a glimmering lake, look no further than Stockbridge Lakes Bed & Breakfast.
This all-inclusive wedding venue can accommodate 25 guests and features a copper-roofed cedar and stone gazebo nestled among a grove of ancient oaks and an elegantly decorated dining room with stunning lake views. Photo session packages are available.
Golf & Country Club Wedding Venues in Henry County, GA
Henry County is home to four gorgeous golf & country clubs ideal for the golf-loving couple or for those looking for lush green views and a serene ambiance.
Canongate at Georgia National
Whether you’re wanting an indoor or outdoor ceremony, Canongate at Georgia National offers the best of both worlds. This magical event venue boasts a beautiful ballroom suited for up to 70 guests in a private country club setting with golf course views and amenities for weddings big or small.
Canongate at Georgia National also offers in-house catering with handcrafted specialty cocktails and mouthwatering cuisine your guests are sure to love.
Canongate at Heron Bay
Built atop a rolling Georgia hill overlooking the scenic Cole Reservoir, Canongate at Heron Bay features panoramic water views year-round that make for a splendid wedding backdrop. The lakefront park on the property houses an open-air pavilion that can hold 85 guests and also includes a catering kitchen. The property also features two fire pits and arbor-covered swings that give the venue a cozy cabin feel.
Crystal Lake Golf & Country Club
If you’re searching for a venue offering not only gorgeous golf scenery but also luxurious event accommodations, that’s what you’ll find at Crystal Lake Golf & Country Club. This grand, 4,000-sq.-ft. English cottage-style venue features an upscale dining room with seating for up to 100, grand tray ceilings and a magnificent stone fireplace, as well as a bar/lounge that can accommodate up to 55.
Eagle’s Landing Country Club
Another stunning golf venue to consider is Eagle’s Landing Country Club. The 10,000-sq.-ft. plantation-style clubhouse is one of the most spacious venues in the county and overlooks the rich, rolling greens of a 27-hole, Tom Fazio-designed golf course, including the sparkling on-site lake.
The clubhouse has six different event spaces—some indoor, some out—which can accommodate as many as 600 guests, and also features seating on the outdoor terrace. The country club’s team is at-the-ready to help you coordinate all the details of your special day, from the invitations to the musical entertainment.
Romantic Restaurant Wedding Venues in Henry County, GA
Are you a foodie who’s dreaming more about the delicious wedding cuisine than you are the ceremony backdrop? You don’t have to compromise one for the other at Henry County’s two premier restaurant wedding venues.
Pilgreen’s at Lake Dow
One of the oldest full-service restaurants in the South Atlanta area, Pilgreen’s Steakhouse has been serving customers and hosting special events for almost 90 years.
This Henry County staple features an expansive banquet space with room for a minimum of 50 guests and a maximum of 300. In addition to ample event space, the venue offers stunning views of beautiful Lake Dow to set the scene and a dance floor for celebrating in full swing after the happy couple say “I do.”
What’s more? The charming eatery also offers ice sculptures, chocolate fountains, additional chair rentals, and more.
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