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  The Palomar Cincinnati

  2622 Gilbert Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45206, USA

  • Spaces for 250 Guests
  • 1 Outdoor
  • 1 Garden
  • 1 Tent

  The Palomar Experience delivers the breathtaking elegance your special day deserves in an all-inclusive format. The limestone cathedral was built in 1884 but recently restored, bringing back to life the original gothic windows, black and white marble floors, and stained-glass double doors. For the first time this majestic venue is available for private events. In addition to the gravitas of the soaring main hall, the venue also includes a large, landscaped garden for outdoor ceremonies and cocktail hours, gated, private parking with valet, as well as The Annex, a large, two-story home perfect for getting ready or break out sessions for corporate events. All less than ten minutes from downtown Cincinnati, Eden Park, and Hyde Park.

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  The Fawcett Center at Ohio State University

  2400 Olentangy River Rd, Columbus, OH 43210, USA

  • Spaces for 100-500 Guests
  • 1 Bar
  • 1 Ballroom
  • 4 Total Spaces

  The Fawcett Center sits on the perimeter of the Ohio State University campus in Columbus, a modernist brick facility named in honor of Novice G. Fawcett, Ohio State's president from 1956 to 1972. Conceived as a multi-purpose facility to support academic, administrative, and community functions, it opened in the early 1970s and has since grown into one of the university's central gathering places for conferences, weddings, and social occasions. Its proximity to Ohio Stadium and the university's athletic facilities also makes it a convenient setting for sports-related events, press conferences, and receptions. The center offers a range of event spaces suited to different kinds of gatherings, from the fixed, tiered Conference Theater that seats up to 496 guests for keynote sessions and lectures, to the Ballroom, the center's largest and most versatile room, which accommodates up to 300 guests for weddings, conferences, and banquets and opens directly onto a private outdoor patio and lawn. The mid-sized Clinton Room, seating up to 100, suits workshops, presentations, and executive meetings, while the Club Room's built-in bar and exposed brick make it a favored spot for cocktail hours and intimate receptions. All catering at The Fawcett Center is handled in-house by its own culinary team, led by an Executive Chef, and complimentary parking is included with facility rentals.

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  Kingwood Center Gardens

  50 Trimble Rd, Mansfield, OH 44906, USA

  • Spaces for 300 Guests

  Kingwood Center Gardens is a 47-acre historic garden estate in Mansfield, Ohio, built as the country home of industrialist Charles Kelley King. Kingwood Hall, the French Provincial-style mansion at its center, was designed by architect Clarence Mack and completed in 1926; the estate opened to the public as a garden in 1953 and today is known for its distinctive floral displays, formal gardens, woodland trails, a display greenhouse, and a resident duck pond and peacocks. For weddings and private events, Kingwood hosts everything from intimate ceremonies to grand receptions across its gardens and grounds, including gazebo ceremony sites, a bricked courtyard, and the Carriage House with its private patio. Rentals include free admission and parking for guests, white wedding chairs and tables set up and torn down by Kingwood staff, a final walkthrough and ceremony rehearsal, and audio/visual systems in select venues. Beyond weddings, Kingwood's rooms and grounds also accommodate bridal and baby showers, anniversary celebrations, rehearsal dinners, family reunions, graduation and birthday parties, and business meetings and conferences.

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  Canyon Run Ranch

  395 N Rangeline Rd, Pleasant Hill, OH 45359, USA

  • Spaces for 80-150 Guests
  • 1 Outdoor
  • 2 Barns
  • 3 Total Spaces

  Canyon Run Ranch is a solar-powered barn wedding venue set along the Stillwater River Valley near Pleasant Hill, Ohio, about 25 minutes from Dayton International Airport. The 2,400-square-foot historic bank barn—built with 170-year-old timber and lit by thousands of Edison bulbs—hosts receptions for up to 150 guests alongside The Milk Parlor, a cocktail-hour gathering space with vintage-inspired seating for 80 or more. A woodland ceremony site in the adjoining forest features a permanent corkscrew willow arbor, ash-wood benches for 150, and a natural canopy that arrives with its own atmosphere and needs almost no additional decoration. The property reflects a deeply eco-conscious philosophy: a 42-panel solar array powers the facilities, and native wildflower plantings, a creek, and a cascading waterfall run through the grounds. Golf cart shuttles connect the woodland ceremony area to the barn, and those same wooded pathways and creek views that frame the ceremony double as backdrops for photography throughout the day.

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  The Bell Event Centre

  444 Reading Rd, Cincinnati, OH 45202, USA

  • Spaces for 300 Guests
  • 1 Historic Space

  The Bell Event Centre is the PERFECT venue! At the Bell Event Centre, our goal is to deliver impeccable service and amenities for a seamless and stress-free celebration. Built in 1850 and formerly operating as the historic St. Paul’s Catholic Church, our venue boasts vaulted ceilings, priceless stained glass windows, hand-painted murals, and exquisite marble and terrazzo flooring—creating the perfect setting for weddings, corporate events, and social gatherings. We go beyond providing a stunning backdrop; our dedicated team ensures every aspect of your event is flawless. We handle all catering and bar services, and provide a day-of event coordinator to manage every detail, from setup to cleanup, allowing you to relax and enjoy your special day. Experience the perfect blend of historic charm and exceptional service at the Bell Event Centre. Venue Highlights - located in the historic Pendleton neighborhood in downtown Cincinnati -free parking available in our parking lot, entrance on Pendleton St. -max capacity of 250 for ceremony & reception or 300 for reception onlys and corporate events -day of coordinator provided to help assist set up, clean up, and run of day -wedding suites included for 3 hours before your event with the option to add additional time

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  Roscoe Village Foundation

  600 N Whitewoman St, Coshocton, OH 43812, USA

  • Spaces for 175 Guests

  Historic Roscoe Village is a restored 1830s canal-era district in Coshocton, Ohio, preserved and operated by the Roscoe Village Foundation. The village's origins date to 1816, when merchant James Calder founded a trading settlement on the west bank of the Muskingum River; renamed Roscoe in 1830, it flourished as one of the leading wheat ports along the Ohio & Erie Canal before railroad competition brought its commercial era to a close. In the 1960s, industrialist Edward E. Montgomery — moved by Dean Cornwell's mural depicting the canal-days community — undertook a deliberate restoration of the district, reviving its deteriorated structures as a unified historic destination. The Roscoe Village Foundation now stewards nine original structures, including Huck's Tavern, the Schoolhouse, and the Montgomery Visitors Center, alongside independently operated shops, restaurants, and gardens along original brick sidewalks. The district serves as a regional gathering place, hosting seasonal festivals and community celebrations throughout the year in a setting that transports guests to Ohio's canal era.

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  Columbia Hills

  16200 E River Rd, Columbia Station, OH 44028, USA

  For any event, Columbia Hills has the capacity to offer a variety of dining settings. Columbia Hills has everything you need, whether you're throwing a big event in the ballroom, entertaining guests in our formal dining room, conducting business in our board room, or playing cards in the Columbia Room or Grill. Our top-notch culinary team will create a special menu that is catered to all of your requirements. Your day will be handled with the highest professionalism and respect. Let us help you have a memorable night out! We take great pride in our facility and offer a lot of special events all year long. Baby showers, birthday celebrations, christenings and baptisms, Bar and Bat Mitzvahs, funeral services, award ceremonies, athletic banquets, and more are all included, but are not limited to! We take delight in tailoring your event to go above and beyond what you had hoped for! Let Danielle Drury, our Director of Dining and Events, and our knowledgeable staff handle the arrangements so you can enjoy your own party!

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  Cleveland Museum of Natural History

  1 Wade Oval Dr, Cleveland, OH 44106, USA

  The Cleveland Museum of Natural History delivers an event experience that is unforgettable by fusing education and entertainment. Our venue's fascinating exhibitions and well-known discoveries will inspire you and your guests, whether you're organizing a small dinner party, a formal corporate event, or a lavish wedding and reception. From 10 to 500 people, the Museum can accommodate them all without issue! Events can be held in one of our lovely outdoor courtyards or galleries, which both allow for seated dinners and strolling receptions where your guests can experience the wonders of science and nature. With 440 seats, our Murch Auditorium is ideal for gatherings, seminars, and plays. For an additional cost, live animal activities can be added to any event. Up to 30 60-inch round tables, 30 6-foot rectangle tables, 10 high-top tables, and 250 chairs are available for rental. You can arrange a memorable event in the distinctive setting of our refurbished Shafran Planetarium, which will have new flexible seating choices, for bookings made in the summer of 2022 or later. The Museum is pleased to provide a list of recommended caterers who will work with you to develop a specialized menu for your event. The Museum has a seven-day liquor license, so you may offer a full-service hosted or cash bar to your guests.

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  The Meshewa House at Turner Farm

  7550 Given Rd, Cincinnati, OH 45243, USA

  • Spaces for 50 Guests
  • 1 Barn
  • 1 Farm

  Historic Estate on 230 acres of scenic farmland just outside of Cincinnati in the Village of Indian Hill. Welcome to The Meshewa House at Turner Farm, a reminder of simpler times renovated with all the modern amenities you could want for your wedding, corporate event or social gathering.

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  Piatt Castles

  10051 Township Rd 47, West Liberty, OH 43357, USA

  • Spaces for 50-300 Guests
  • 3 Museums
  • 2 Outdoor Spaces
  • 3 Historic Spaces

  Piatt Castle Mac-A-Cheek is a private, family-owned castle museum set in the rolling hills of Logan County, Ohio, one mile east of West Liberty. Built between 1864 and 1871 by descendants of the founding Piatt family, the castle has welcomed visitors since around 1912 and preserves more than two centuries of Ohio history through original artifacts, photographs, family heirlooms, and exhibits interpreted by the family that has lived here across generations. Today the property is managed by Margaret Piatt and her daughter Kate Mac-A-Cheek Piatt-Eckert. Three event spaces are available for private gatherings. The Drawing Room seats up to 50 guests beneath a flora frescoed ceiling with walls of oak and walnut gothic archways — a striking interior setting well suited for ceremonies and intimate receptions. The North Terrace, an elevated outdoor space overlooking the surrounding natural landscape with the castle tower as backdrop, also accommodates up to 50 guests. For larger events, the castle Lawn can host up to 250 guests with the historic home serving as a dramatic visual anchor. Weddings, private celebrations, photography sessions, and group tours are available by arrangement. Every event unfolds against the backdrop of a working museum, making Piatt Castle Mac-A-Cheek a distinctive destination for gatherings in west-central Ohio.

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  Barrington Golf Club

  350 N Aurora Rd, Aurora, OH 44202, USA

  The Barrington Golf Club is the ideal location for any kind of special occasion thanks to its breathtaking scenery, delectable food options, and impeccable service. If you choose to have your wedding, shower, birthday party, or golf excursion with us, we will make it a day that you will always cherish and remember in a fantastic way. Congratulations on your recent engagement! We are aware that you are about to embark on a journey, and it is our goal to ensure that it is one that is trouble-free, enjoyable, and one of a kind. The Barrington Golf Club has a staff of caterers that have had extensive professional training and are available to help you organize every aspect of your event, from the very beginning to the very end. We collaborate closely with you to fulfill any requirements that your particular event may have. Download a copy of our Wedding Packet. If you would like, the Chef here would be happy to design menus specifically for you. Our primary objective is to make your event one of a kind and unforgettable, as well as comfortable and personal for you and each of your guests to enjoy. We have included a sampling of our information in the hopes that it will provide you with an overview of our services and facilities. I would be more than pleased to arrange a tour of the premises for a time that is suitable for you. Once more, I am grateful to you for taking an interest in our wonderful facilities.

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  St. Denis Golf Club and Party Center

  10660 Chardon Rd, Chardon, OH 44024, USA

  • Spaces for 250 Guests
  • 1 Event Space
  • 1 Country Club

  St. Denis Golf Club is a golf course and event venue situated in Chardon, Ohio, just east of Cleveland. The club's Party Center is a spacious, light-filled banquet room with panoramic views of the golf course, accommodating groups of 25 to 250 guests for weddings, corporate events, birthday parties, anniversary celebrations, and holiday gatherings. An outdoor balcony overlooking the course offers an additional setting for cocktails or photos. The Party Center is equipped with a parquet dance floor, full-service bar, projector and screen, and a sound system with microphone. Complimentary parking and free Wi-Fi are available on-site, and a professional event coordination staff supports planning from booking through event day. Couples can hold outdoor ceremonies on the golf course grounds and move inside for the reception, or keep the full event within the Party Center.

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  Krippendorf Lodge at Cincinnati Nature Center

  4949 Tealtown Rd, Milford, OH 45150, USA

  • Spaces for 75-220 Guests
  • 1 Outdoor
  • 2 Historic Spaces
  • 2 Total Spaces

  Nestled among woodland gardens on the Cincinnati Nature Center grounds in Milford, Ohio, Krippendorf Lodge is a historic shingle-style country home built in 1900 and listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2011. Sited within the Nature Center's Rowe Woods -- more than 1,000 acres of forests, fields, streams, and ponds -- the lodge offers year-round natural beauty, from spring wildflowers to autumn foliage. The lodge accommodates up to 75 guests indoors across several wood-paneled rooms that can be opened into one connected space or arranged as separate, more intimate enclosures. An event suite on the second floor with an adjacent full bathroom is available for wedding-party preparation. Outdoors from May through October, an expansive stone terrace sheltered by a custom-designed awning and a covered porch wrapping three sides of the home extend capacity to 220 guests. Krippendorf Lodge hosts weddings, corporate retreats, community gatherings, and private celebrations. Its combination of historic character, curated gardens, and surrounding natural landscape makes it a distinctive setting for events of many kinds.

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  Observatory Park, Geauga Park District

  10610 Clay St, Montville, OH 44064, USA

  • Spaces for 75-80 Guests
  • 1 Outdoor
  • 1 Park

  Observatory Park spans 1,100 acres in Montville Township, Ohio, where the Geauga Park District encourages visitors to explore nature from the ground to the galaxies. The park holds a permanent Silver Tier Dark Sky Park designation from the International Dark-Sky Association, one of only 111 such parks in the world and one of two in Ohio, and offers access to the Nassau Astronomical Station, making it a rare setting for gatherings that stretch into a truly dark night sky. For private events, the reservable Cygnus Shelter accommodates up to 75 guests with ten picnic tables, electrical outlets, and a grill; alcohol is permitted within the shelter, and restrooms are available nearby at the park's Central Plaza. Beyond the shelter, six trails totaling just under four miles wind past interactive planetary pods, life-sized Great Pyramid cornerstones, and henge stones, through old-growth forest, wetlands, and open fields that protect the Cuyahoga River watershed.

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  Cleveland Airport Marriott

  4277 W 150th St, Cleveland, OH 44135, USA

  • Spaces for 320 Guests

  Set three miles from Cleveland Hopkins International Airport, Wyndham Cleveland Airport offers full-service event hosting across 14,500 square feet of flexible function space. The property's 15 venues range from an intimate outdoor courtyard — suited to welcome receptions and cocktail hours — to the Grand Ballroom, which spans 4,900 square feet and can host large seated dinners and wedding receptions for up to 350 guests. A dedicated events team oversees planning from first inquiry through event day, with in-house catering, décor assistance, specialty lighting, and high-speed WiFi built into the offering. The Rockefeller Room adds a multifunctional option for smaller gatherings, while an exclusive Boardroom serves intimate meetings and private dinners. The hotel's 372 guest rooms and suites allow out-of-town guests to stay on property, and a complimentary airport shuttle connects arriving guests directly to the hotel.

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  Roy H. Smith Shelterhouse

  497 Middlebury Rd, Kent, OH 44240, USA

  • Spaces for 60-64 Guests
  • 1 Event Space
  • 1 Park

  The Roy H. Smith Shelterhouse is an enclosed gathering facility within Fred Fuller Park, the City of Kent's largest park, spanning more than 56 acres along the Cuyahoga River. The shelterhouse serves as a flexible private-event venue for receptions, birthday celebrations, and community gatherings, alongside its role hosting Kent Parks and Recreation's Lil' Learners Preschool and Summer Camp programs. The facility accommodates up to 60 guests, with eight eight-foot tables and 60 chairs provided. Amenities include a refrigerator, countertop, sink, restrooms, and climate control. Rental availability opens six months in advance, with weekday and weekend time slots available through Kent Parks and Recreation.

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  Whetstone Park of Roses

  3923 N High St, Columbus, OH 43214, USA

  • Spaces for 20-300 Guests
  • 3 Outdoor Spaces
  • 1 Event Space
  • 4 Total Spaces

  Whetstone Park of Roses is a public rose garden in Columbus, home to more than 11,000 roses across 350-plus varieties, making it one of the largest public rose gardens in the country. The park's Whetstone Shelterhouse, a 2,926-square-foot indoor space built in 1953, accommodates up to 175 guests and includes a kitchenette, two fireplaces, patio access, and heat and air conditioning, along with tables and chairs provided. For outdoor ceremonies, the Park of Roses offers three designated wedding sites: a fountain backdrop, a wedding trellis, and a brick gazebo, each set among the rose gardens and available as an add-on to a shelterhouse rental. Capacities range from 50 guests at the more intimate fountain and trellis sites up to 300 guests at the brick gazebo, where bleacher seating accommodates larger groups. Wedding sites are available April through October, and the shelterhouse is handicap accessible with a changing room and restrooms on site, making it a full-service setting for both ceremonies and receptions surrounded by the rose garden's blooms.

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  Lake Forest Country Club

  100 Lake Forest Dr, Hudson, OH 44236, USA

  Events that are genuinely inspirational are held at Lake Forest Country Club every year. These are the experiences that give rise to enduring memories. Whether we are hosting a wedding, a golf trip, or a business conference, our staff is dedicated to making each occasion precisely what you had in mind. Select Lake Forest as the location of your upcoming special event to have a memorable experience. The huge banquet hall inside the clubhouse overlooking the lake, the Formal Dining Room with its beautiful yet cozy ambience, and the Living Room, ideal for informal social gatherings of friends are just a few of the outstanding clubhouse amenities at Lake Forest Country Club. The Board Room is the ideal location for a presentation or working lunch if you're organizing a business gathering. When arranging an event, it's the little things—the details—that seem to make an impression. Each event's preparation and coordination are assisted by the event staff, who make sure that no detail is missed. Our chef will design a special cuisine that satisfies your needs while tantalizing the taste buds.

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  Nazareth Hall

  21211 W River Rd, Grand Rapids, OH 43522, USA

  • Spaces for 50-320 Guests
  • 3 Ballrooms
  • 2 Outdoor Spaces
  • 7 Total Spaces

  Established in 1928, Nazareth Hall is a historic event venue set on a 37-acre estate in Grand Rapids, Ohio, long counted among Northwest Ohio's best-loved wedding venues. The property pairs old-world character - stained glass windows, marbled columns, brass chandeliers, and intricate original woodwork - with modern amenities across its ballrooms, chapel, and grounds. Couples and hosts can choose from three distinct ballrooms. The newly renovated Ladyglen Ballroom, the estate's largest, seats up to 300 guests and features a private bar, entertainment stage, balcony seating, and an outdoor patio; the Cadet West Ballroom welcomes up to 200 amid stained glass and 1920s chandeliers; and the intimate Gabriel Ballroom hosts up to 150 beneath string lights and floor-to-ceiling velvet curtains. Ceremonies take place in the historic chapel with vaulted ceilings and marble altars, outdoors at the Grotto, a secluded space built into a natural rock formation, or on the Ladyglen Lawn with sweeping views of the grounds. The Riverview Library suits smaller gatherings such as rehearsal dinners, showers, and corporate dinners. Nazareth Hall supplies table, chair, linen, and glassware setup along with in-house food, beverages, waitstaff, and bartenders, and an on-site guest cottage offers overnight stays.

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  The Ballroom at Park Lane

  10510 Park Ln, Cleveland, OH 44106, USA

  • Spaces for 200 Guests

  The Ballroom at Park Lane is a historic event and wedding venue in Cleveland, Ohio, originally built in 1923 as a luxury hotel and speakeasy for the city's most influential clientele. In the 1960s, the building became a live music destination, hosting folk performances by artists including Bob Dylan and Arlo Guthrie. Today, the venue's Beaux Arts architecture is home to three distinct event spaces: The Ballroom, The Speakeasy, and The Courtyard. The main ballroom offers floor, booth, and balcony seating alongside a main stage equipped with professional sound, lighting, and video — suited for weddings, private celebrations, and corporate events. A bridal suite with two bathrooms serves larger wedding parties, and multiple areas throughout the property provide natural settings for event photography. Catering is arranged through a curated selection of seven exclusive Cleveland-based caterers. For out-of-town guests, the venue maintains accommodation partnerships with the Courtyard Marriott, Residence Inn, and InterContinental Hotel, all located nearby.

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