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The Toledo Club
235 14th St, Toledo, OH 43604, USA- Spaces for 250 Guests
Founded in 1889, The Toledo Club is a historic private club in downtown Toledo, Ohio, offering multiple elegant event spaces under one historic roof. The Club blends its historic character with modern event capability, hosting everything from wedding weekends to corporate gatherings and community celebrations. For weddings, The Toledo Club coordinates full wedding weekends, including bridal showers, welcome parties, rehearsal dinners, ceremonies, cocktail hours, receptions, after parties, and farewell brunches, with a professional planning and hospitality coordination team supporting each event. The Club also hosts private events such as birthdays, anniversaries, showers, and reunions, as well as corporate events like board meetings, executive dinners, conferences, fundraisers, and holiday parties. Onsite amenities include fine and casual dining restaurants with catering, a 25-meter swimming pool, complimentary high-speed WiFi, smart TVs for presentations, saunas, and complimentary onsite parking with security. Events can be scheduled any day of the week, from early morning into the late evening, for both members and nonmember guests.

The Myron Phillips Banquet Center
425 Prospect St, Dover, OH 44622, USA- Spaces for 250 Guests
- 1 Ballroom

Headwaters Park, Geauga Park District
13365 Old State Rd, Huntsburg, OH 44046, USA- Spaces for 50-80 Guests
- 1 Outdoor
- 1 Waterfront
- 2 Parks
Headwaters Park is one of northeast Ohio's most extraordinary natural event destinations — a magnificent 926-acre reserve centered on the shimmering East Branch Reservoir in Claridon Township. Leased from the City of Akron through a conservation partnership that prioritizes both ecological stewardship and public enjoyment, the park offers an exceptional backdrop for gatherings of every kind, with five trails spanning 4.7 miles winding through landscapes where bald eagles, ospreys, and migratory waterfowl make their home. Two dedicated, reservable event spaces bring the park's natural grandeur to life for private occasions. The Headwaters Boathouse is a wonderfully versatile facility for up to 50 guests, with an indoor fireplace, heat, and electricity paired with a covered outdoor terrace offering direct views over the reservoir — a setting of rare warmth and scenic beauty. The Crystal Lake Shelter welcomes up to 80 guests with electricity, picnic tables, and a grill, delivering a spacious and welcoming outdoor gathering space perfectly suited to family celebrations, corporate outings, and group reunions. From the peaceful reflections of the reservoir to the canopy of mature forest overhead, Headwaters Park is a truly remarkable place to gather, celebrate, and connect with the natural world.

Promont Events
906 Main St, Milford, OH 45150, USA- Spaces for 150 Guests
Nestled atop a hill overlooking Milford, Ohio, Promont is a Victorian Italianate mansion built in 1865 and listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Once home to John M. Pattison, Ohio's 43rd governor, the property has been stewarded by the Greater Milford Area Historical Society since 1967 and is available for private events year-round. The mansion's interior features vaulted ceilings and intricate woodwork, providing an intimate, architecturally distinctive setting for weddings, bridal showers, afternoon teas, and corporate meetings. Outside, a grounds spanning five acres includes an elegant gazebo and a wooded lot for larger gatherings. Events at Promont can include optional docent-led museum tours, and GMAHS members receive a discount on rental fees. The event coordinator, Kim Phipps, works directly with clients to plan each occasion.

The Grand Event Center
820 Goodale Blvd, Columbus, OH 43212, USA- Spaces for 100-350 Guests
- 3 Ballrooms
- 1 Outdoor
- 1 Meeting Space
The Grand Event Center is a full-service venue in Grandview Yard, a mixed-use district in Grandview Heights, Ohio known for tree-lined walkways and easy access to downtown Columbus, the Short North Arts District, and Ohio State University. The venue offers a blend of suburban ease and urban energy just steps from hotels, shops, restaurants, and craft breweries. At its center is the 3,960-square-foot Grandview Ballroom, filled with natural light and able to host wedding receptions for up to 350 guests. The venue also offers Ballroom A, Ballroom B, and the Scioto Room, along with a pre-function space and an outdoor courtyard patio with a fire pit, giving couples and event planners a range of room sizes for ceremonies, receptions, meetings, and conferences. The Grand Event Center provides full-service planning with a dedicated event planner and an executive chef who designs menus for buffet or seated service. Complimentary parking is available in an adjacent 500-space garage, and the venue is physically connected to the Courtyard by Marriott Columbus OSU, with the Hyatt Place Columbus OSU next door, allowing for coordinated hotel room blocks and overnight accommodations for guests.

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
1100 E 9th St, Cleveland, OH 44114, USA- Spaces for 500 Guests
The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame stands on the shores of Lake Erie in Cleveland, Ohio — a museum dedicated to the history and cultural influence of rock and roll, and a distinctive event venue in one. Designed by architect I.M. Pei and opened in 1995, the building's glass-and-steel form is among the most recognizable landmarks on the Cleveland waterfront. The Hall's 50,000-square-foot facility accommodates private events for groups ranging from 20 to 3,000 or more guests. Weddings, corporate retreats, off-site meetings, holiday parties, proms, and private dinners and receptions are among the event types the venue regularly hosts. Dedicated catering services are available for all occasions.

The Legends of Massillon
2700 Augusta Dr SE, Massillon, OH 44646, USA- Spaces for 100-220 Guests
- 1 Outdoor
- 1 Event Space
- 2 Total Spaces
The Legends of Massillon is a resort-style golf club in northeastern Ohio, built around 27 holes across three nine-hole courses. The club has been recognized as one of the top 25 courses in Ohio and the fourth-best public course in the state, and its clubhouse grounds double as a setting for weddings, banquets, and private events for groups of 10 to 220 guests. Event hosting is split between two spaces on the property: the climate-controlled Vista Room, available year-round for smaller gatherings, and a seasonal outdoor tent overlooking the course's 9 East hole and a pond with a fountain. Ceremony sites are also available around the clubhouse grounds. Packages are customizable, and the venue's executive chef and banquet coordinator work with hosts to build personalized menus and proposals.

Whetstone Conference Center and Event Center
8009 Beeson St, Louisville, OH 44641, USA- Spaces for 16-130 Guests
- 1 Event Space
- 2 Meeting Spaces
- 1 Waterfront
Whetstone Center is a countryside wedding and event venue on over 50 acres of farmland in Marlboro Township near Louisville, Ohio, roughly an hour and fifteen minutes from Cleveland and under two hours from Pittsburgh. Operating since 2005, the property has hosted weddings, receptions, rehearsal dinners, and business retreats for nearly two decades, and it sits alongside an on-site lake that provides a scenic, quiet backdrop for ceremonies and celebrations. The venue's main event space spans 5,000 square feet with an open, customizable layout overlooking the lake, seating up to 130 guests with overflow options for larger gatherings. Rentals include a complete kitchen for reception use, a sound system, access to the on-site chapel building, a grassy outdoor area, a patio, and tables and chairs. For corporate use, Whetstone Center offers a classroom-style training room for up to 48 people and a smaller executive meeting room for 16 to 20, both with lake views, televisions with speakers, a refrigerator, and free Wi-Fi, suited to company meetings, employee training, and executive retreats. Eva Roberts serves as the venue's primary point of contact, guiding clients through the planning process.

Grotto Hall Catering
747 S Main St, Mansfield, OH 44907, USA- Spaces for 300 Guests
Grotto Hall Mansfield is an event venue and banquet hall at 747 South Main Street in Mansfield, Ohio, situated just off State Route 13 and minutes from US 71. Hotels, restaurants, and shopping are close by, making it a practical destination for guests arriving from around the region. The hall hosts a variety of private events, including wedding receptions, graduation parties, birthday celebrations, bridal showers, and baby showers — offering an affordable, flexible setting for gatherings of many kinds. Hall rentals begin at $550. The venue is unavailable for private bookings on Sundays, Tuesdays, and the first Friday of each month.

Walden Club
1119 Aurora Hudson Rd, Aurora, OH 44202, USA- Spaces for 75-250 Guests
- 1 Resort
- 1 Theater
Set on 1,000 acres of preserved Ohio landscape in Aurora, Walden is a nature-wrapped retreat that brings together an award-winning inn, a destination spa, a championship golf course, and farm-driven dining under one property. For weddings and private events, the grounds offer both an outdoor ceremony setting with sweeping natural views and a newly renovated indoor reception hall, giving couples the flexibility to move seamlessly between an outdoor "I do" and an evening of dancing indoors. Beyond the ceremony and reception, Walden's 23 luxury guest suites allow a wedding party to reserve the entire inn for the weekend, extending the celebration into showers, rehearsal dinners, and morning-after brunches. The inn's suites are known for glass garden atriums, fireplaces, and soaking tubs, while Walden's spa has been ranked the number one spa in Ohio by Spas of America, offering couples massage packages and private suites for post-wedding relaxation. Dining is led by Chef Austin Radosta at The Barn restaurant, where menus are sourced from local Ohio farms and shift with what the surrounding land is producing. That same culinary team caters Walden's weddings and private gatherings, pairing the property's natural scenery with a farm-to-table dining program.

Clary Gardens
588 W Chestnut St, Coshocton, OH 43812, USA- Spaces for 400 Guests
Clary Gardens is a botanical garden and nonprofit event venue set on rolling hills in Coshocton, Ohio. The property traces its roots to 1907, when the Clary brothers established a greenhouse and florist operation celebrated for hothouse roses. Decades later, Elizabeth Clary sought to honor her late husband Lawrence by transforming the family land into a public garden — a vision that came to life when the gardens opened to visitors in 2001. The expansive grounds preserve two 19th-century structures — the Compton House (circa 1830) and the Garden House (circa 1850) — alongside more than thirty natural springs that flow through the hillside and sustain a landscape of roses, daffodils, magnolias, perennials, and mature trees. Wooded trails connect ceremony and reception sites to the broader botanical setting, which shifts beautifully with every season. For private events, Clary Gardens offers a covered pavilion featuring a natural-stone fireplace and built-in lighting, and a stone amphitheater carved into the hillside with terraced natural seating and a forested backdrop. Bridal and groom suites are available on-site. The venue accommodates weddings, elopements, and private receptions for guests looking for a naturally romantic setting steeped in local history.

The Transept
1205 Elm St, Cincinnati, OH 45202, USA- Spaces for 40-400 Guests
- 1 Bar
- 1 Ballroom
- 4 Total Spaces
Housed in a restored 1867 German Gothic church in Cincinnati's Over-the-Rhine neighborhood, The Transept is a historic event venue occupying the fully preserved building that once served as Old St. John's Church, the first German-American church in Cincinnati. The building retains its original architectural grandeur: 170-year-old high-beamed ceilings, Gothic chandeliers, stained glass windows, exposed brick, ornate windows, and a fully restored stage. Four distinct event spaces accommodate gatherings from intimate meetings to large-scale celebrations. The Assembly, the venue's largest space, seats 220 and stands 400 guests beneath soaring vaulted ceilings with a grand private entrance from Elm Street. Smaller spaces -- The Agreeing Room, The North Tap Room, and The Registrar -- host between 40 and 75 guests each in settings rich with vintage detail. Catering and bar services are provided in-house by DelightMore, the venue's hospitality operator.

The Club at Corazon
7155 Corazon Dr, Dublin, OH 43016, USA- Spaces for 10-400 Guests
- 1 Bar
- 1 Ballroom
- 7 Total Spaces
The Club at Corazon is a wedding and event venue in Dublin, Ohio, offering eight distinct event spaces across the property. The Ballroom seats up to 250 for banquet-style events, while the Vineyard accommodates 250 at dinner or up to 400 guests for a cocktail reception. The Terrace hosts 75 for seated dining or up to 150 cocktail-style, and additional spaces — including the Garden Spa, Bridal Suite, The Bar, The Lounge, and The Board Room — serve smaller gatherings and specialized functions. The venue hosts weddings alongside a range of special events: corporate team retreats, holiday parties, rehearsal dinners, networking events, bridal showers, and birthday parties. In-house catering is available, and the property includes AV connections for meetings and presentations. The Club at Corazon has been featured in Columbus Monthly, the Columbus Dispatch Wedding Guide, and Style Me Pretty.

The Clintonville Woman's Club
3951 N High St, Columbus, OH 43214, USA- Spaces for 180 Guests
The Clintonville Woman's Club is a historic event venue in Columbus, Ohio, founded in 1939. The clubhouse is perched atop Adena Brook Ravine and sits adjacent to Whetstone Park of Roses, giving the property a distinctly natural backdrop in one of Columbus's established neighborhoods. The main gathering space is a multi-level ballroom with hardwood floors, cathedral ceilings, and exposed wood beams — a setting well-suited for wedding receptions, rehearsal dinners, showers, bar and bat mitzvahs, and corporate functions. A shaded outdoor garden provides a quieter option for intimate ceremonies, while a private dining room and two additional meeting rooms round out the space for smaller gatherings and breakout use. An in-house chef provides customized menus spanning breakfast through dinner, with food served on bone china. On-site private parking is available for all events.

Ross County Fairgrounds
344 Fairgrounds Rd, Chillicothe, OH 45601, USA- Spaces for 75-300 Guests
- 4 Event Spaces
- 1 Meeting Space
Ross County Fairgrounds is a historic community event complex in Chillicothe, Ohio, with roots stretching back to 1833, when the Ross County Agricultural Society staged its first county fair. The current grounds cover 43 acres and include a collection of rentable buildings, outdoor arenas, a grandstand, and camping facilities that together accommodate a wide range of private and public events. Five indoor buildings are available for private rental year-round, with capacities ranging from 75 to 300 guests, suited to community gatherings, trade shows, meetings, and receptions. The grounds also host the annual Ross County Fair each August — a multi-day celebration featuring livestock shows, 4-H competitions, and live entertainment — alongside recurring events such as motocross, automotive swap meets, and the Ohio Jeep Fest.

COSI
333 W Broad St, Columbus, OH 43215, USA- Spaces for 42-800 Guests
- 2 Ballrooms
- 8 Museums
- 8 Total Spaces
COSI — the Center of Science and Industry — is a science museum in downtown Columbus, Ohio, housed in a building recognized for its award-winning architecture and panoramic views of the Columbus skyline and the Scioto River. Event spaces at COSI range from intimate to monumental, accommodating gatherings of 20 to 2,500 guests across a mix of indoor and outdoor settings. The three-story Atrium anchors the building at its center and suits everything from seated dinners to cocktail receptions and theater-style presentations. Galleries 1 and 2 are the largest indoor halls, offering private foyers, backstage green rooms, and built-in staging for conferences, galas, and wedding receptions of several hundred guests. South Point brings floor-to-ceiling windows and city skyline views to smaller, more intimate celebrations, while English Plaza — set against the preserved stone columns of the historic Central High School façade — opens the venue to the outdoors for large receptions and ceremonies with views of downtown and the river. Every rental includes tables, chairs, a built-in stage, screen and projector, and WiFi. The in-house catering team provides customizable menus with full bar service, and optional exhibit access lets guests explore the museum's interactive galleries. Wedding packages include weekday rehearsal time during museum hours, and Ohio's largest Planetarium is available for private shows.

Chickagami Park, Geauga Park District
17957 Tavern Rd, Burton, OH 44021, USA- Spaces for 75-150 Guests
- 2 Outdoor Spaces
- 2 Parks
Chickagami Park is a wooded park in Parkman Township, Ohio, managed by the Geauga Park District. Formerly operated as a Boy Scout camping facility, the park sits within the headwaters of the Grand River watershed and encompasses wetlands, streams, and uplands that make it a distinctive natural setting for outdoor gatherings. Two open-air shelters — Pine Grove and Overlook — are available by reservation for private events, picnics, and celebrations. Pine Grove Shelter accommodates up to 150 guests and features 12 picnic tables, electrical outlets, and a grill, with vault-style restrooms nearby. Overlook Shelter hosts up to 75 guests and looks out over the park's wetland meadow, offering 10 picnic tables, electrical outlets, and a grill with nearby restrooms. Shelters are reservable year-round and available for all occasions. Beyond its event facilities, the park offers four trails totaling 1.62 miles, horseshoe pits, an activity field, and 13 campsites. Reservations are made at least seven days in advance by contacting the Geauga Park District at (440) 286-9516.

Cherry Valley Lodge
2299 Cherry Valley Rd SE, Newark, OH 43055, USA- Spaces for 50-1,200 Guests
- 5 Hotels
- 2 Ballrooms
- 5 Total Spaces
Cherry Valley Hotel & Events is a garden-inspired resort destination set between Newark and Granville in central Ohio, roughly an hour east of Columbus. The property encompasses sprawling grounds woven with botanical gardens, waterfalls, and courtyard water features that give it a distinctly resort-like character. More than 50,000 square feet of event space spans 13 distinct venues, ranging from intimate rooms for 50 guests to the vast Ohio Event Center, which transforms for gatherings of up to 1,200. The Woodhull Ballroom and River Birch Ballroom anchor the hotel's wedding and reception offerings — together accommodating up to 500 guests beneath pendant lights and coffered ceilings. The Library, a 1,015-square-foot room with book-lined walls, a fireplace, and a deer antler chandelier, suits rehearsal dinners and more intimate celebrations. An outdoor gazebo framed by tranquil water features provides a ceremony setting for gatherings of up to 50. Three on-site dining concepts — Craftsman Kitchen & Terrace, The CK Pub, and Granville Pantry — and 200 oversized guest rooms make Cherry Valley Hotel a self-contained destination for multi-day celebrations and corporate retreats.

EagleSticks Golf Club
2655 Maysville Pike, Zanesville, OH 43701, USA- Spaces for 60-400 Guests
- 1 Ballroom
- 1 Outdoor
- 4 Total Spaces
EagleSticks Golf Club sits on 150 wooded acres in Zanesville, Ohio, designed by Dr. Michael Hurdzan and opened in 1990. The property is built around a course with cascading waterfalls, tree-lined fairways, and notable elevation changes — landscape elements that carry through into the event spaces throughout the grounds. The Oakmont Event Center is the primary venue, accommodating up to 350 guests with glass walls overlooking the golf course and a 1,200-square-foot veranda beside formal gardens with ponds and waterfalls. For smaller celebrations, The Hogan Room holds up to 175 with direct veranda access, the Pinehurst Room seats 30 to 75 around a fireplace, and the Augusta Room handles up to 60 in a contemporary setting. Outdoor ceremony options include an Amish-built shelter house and a putting green setting. EagleSticks hosts weddings, corporate retreats, fundraisers, and golf outings, with an in-house culinary team covering catering from plated dinners to buffets. The on-site Mac's Sports Grill is open to the public throughout the season.

Swine Creek Reservation, Geauga Park District
16004 Hayes Rd, Middlefield, OH 44062, USA- Spaces for 150 Guests
- 3 Outdoor Spaces
- 1 Waterfront
- 3 Parks
Swine Creek Reservation is a 412-acre park managed by the Geauga Park District, set in the countryside of Middlefield Township among Amish farms. The reservation features a working sugarbush, six miles of trails across diverse natural landscapes, and a range of outdoor recreation — making it a distinctive setting for group gatherings and nature-centered celebrations. Several facilities are available for private rental. Swine Creek Lodge is an indoor venue with a kitchen and restrooms, situated beside a pond. Three outdoor shelters — Woods Edge, Lake Side, and Valley — each accommodate up to 150 guests and are equipped with picnic tables and grills, well suited to reunions, picnics, and informal private events.