Top Arbutus Venues

• Spaces for 170 Guests

The Evergreen Museum & Library is home to an opulent mansion that boasts Gilded Age Italianate architecture. Our gorgeous gardens can host 170 guests for a perfect outdoor ceremony. Guests can enjoy cocktails and appetizers outside on our terrace before moving to our Carriage House for reception where guests will enjoy dinner under our adjoining hand-crafted tent. Two large arch ways connect the tented portion with the original Carriage House. The rich wood and open space makes for the perfect spot to dance the night away. As part of your rental, you receive access to the original stables attached to the Carriage House. The Evergreen blends romantically elegant grounds with a charmingly rustic Carriage House to provide the perfect backdrop for your event. It is a true oasis hidden in Baltimore City.

• Spaces for 175 Guests

Nestled in a peaceful wooded area, in the heart of downtown Columbia, Historic Oakland stands proudly in natural splendor. Built in 1811, it is truly one of the most beautiful and historic buildings in Howard County, Maryland. Elegant Oakland is the perfect setting for ceremonies, wedding receptions, bridal showers, holiday parties, family celebrations, business meetings or retreats. As you walk through its grand entrance, you will step back into time to experience the serenity of an authentic country estate. With both interior and exterior entertaining options, Historic Oakland offers a wide array of choices for your event. Reach out to us today! We’d love to meet you and share the beauty and magic of Oakland.

Gramercy Mansion offers event spaces for your next celebration in Owings Mills, Maryland.

• Spaces for 450-1,000 Guests
• 1 Venue with Activities

We offer a complete one-stop shop for your next significant event, with fantastic non-traditional event venues in a historically rich location. Starting with a convenient location in the Baltimore/Washington, D.C. Corridor and region (with easy access from different major roadways), imaginative culinary menu design, and courteous and unsurpassed service from our devoted team members, we strive to provide a memorable event experience. MEETINGS & CONFERENCES When you host your next big event with us, you'll be on the fast track to success! The options are unlimited with nearly 40,000 square feet of adaptable non-traditional event space. We can accommodate up to 600 people for meetings, conferences, and tradeshows, as well as organizational lunches, casual happy hours, elegant cocktail receptions, and award dinners. CELEBRATIONS It's likely that you'll enjoy it! We strive to go above and beyond your expectations, and we'd love to hear about your next big occasion. We welcome the opportunity to host your Wedding, Fundraising Gala, Birthday Party, Family Gathering, or anything else worth celebrating with approximately 40,000 square feet of versatile non-traditional indoor event space and outside trackside locations. Our professional event planners and service managers will pay close attention to every detail. CATERING & EVENTS MENUS A GIII-servIce event and menu planning service is included with your event at the Maryland Jockey Club. We've come up with food alternatives that are not only tasty but also unique. We are always pleased to customize a special menu to be as unique as your function for that extra WOW factor. Please contact us to discuss your unique event needs.

For fifty years, the Babe Ruth Birthplace Foundation has been committed to preserving, interpreting and celebrating our state’s sports heritage. We have welcomed millions of visitors, launched exciting educational programs, expanded the collection and become a leader in the field of sports heritage. Babe Ruth’s Birthplace is celebrated as a national treasure. The Babe Ruth Birthplace Foundation preserves and chronicles the unique stories from Maryland’s championship sports heritage. We hope you will join our team by supporting the Foundation’s mission to educate and safeguard the role sports play in sustaining our civic pride and uniting generations.

• Spaces for 36-125 Guests
• 2 Hotels
• 1 Outdoor
• 2 Total Spaces

Vessel Baltimore is a waterfront design-forward private event lounge perched on the third floor of ROOST Baltimore—with a total sqft of 7,000- Vessel was created for gatherings that demand more than a standard ballroom or generic meeting room. Equal parts refined and relaxed, Vessel blends residential warmth with boutique-hotel sophistication, offering a space that feels curated, intimate, and effortlessly cool. Thoughtfully designed with flexible lounge seating, natural light, and elevated finishes, Vessel is ideal for executive retreats, brand activations, milestone celebrations, and social gatherings that prioritize connection over convention. The space encourages conversation, creativity, and flow—whether guests are collaborating during the day or transitioning seamlessly into an evening reception. What truly sets Vessel apart is the experience surrounding the space. Guests enjoy the privacy of a dedicated floor, customized food and beverage options, and the convenience of on-site accommodations—making it a natural extension of how people actually live, work, and entertain today. No rigid layouts. No sterile energy. Just a beautifully intentional environment where events feel personal, not programmed. Vessel isn’t just where events happen—it’s where they feel different.

Slade Run Farm, the newest and most upscale wedding venue in Maryland, is situated on 60 rolling acres of farmland. Our picturesque, rural getaway at Slade Run provides a stunning backdrop to your enchanting day, complete with young goats and horses roaming our pastures. The venue is about 25 minutes from Baltimore and less than an hour from Washington, DC. Site visits are scheduled in advance ONLY. The general population cannot visit Slade Run Farm. To set up your visit, kindly complete the contact form found on our website or send us an email. We are looking forward to having you as our guest! On Slade Run Farm, weddings can only be successfully hosted by couples with a total budget of at least $100,000. Get in touch with us for a free budget consultation. We are eager to assist you in creating the ideal event with us. Talk to you soon!

• Spaces for 170-200 Guests

Consistently ranked one of the most beautiful libraries in the world, the George Peabody Library provides a truly breathtaking setting for your wedding. Six tiers of stately cast-iron columns and ornate railings embellished with gold leaf encircle the Reading Room, creating an ambiance that is both enchanting and scholarly. Filled with over 300,000 volumes of books, the Library creates a stunning backdrop for ceremonies and receptions, providing each with a timeless and storied setting to create your personal memories.

Power Plant Live! brings together premier dining, entertainment, and nightlife in downtown Baltimore. Enjoy live performances, events, and exciting venues in a dynamic space perfect for locals and visitors alike.

• Spaces for 130-200 Guests

For over 15 years, Woodberry Kitchen has developed international renown for providing Baltimore's finest food and beverage. On your special day, you and your guests will experience the award-winning cuisine and world-class hospitality that put the restaurant on the map, tailored to your unique vision. As a one-stop-shop, we also provide all of the essentials (and extra amenities!), simplifying your planning process. Built inside a historic mill, the spectacular main Gatherings space features vaulted ceilings, original brickwork, and elegant design touches, with curved brick archways framing French doors that open onto a tented patio, creating a weatherproof indoor-outdoor flow. A private lounge tucked away upstairs includes a bridal suite and connects to a grand staircase, perfect for dramatic entrances. Whichever package you choose, the meal will be the main event. Gatherings at Woodberry Kitchen presents menus sourced from the finest organic and sustainable farms in our region. Your guests will enjoy not only the freshest seasonal produce, but also pastured meats and poultry, hand-selected fish and shellfish from the Chesapeake and nearby Atlantic, and gourmet ingredients from our maker community, including world-class cheeses, oils, and vinegars. Our bar offers classic and creative cocktails made with the highest quality local and regional spirits, and our experienced team selects wines from local growers or from international winemakers who embrace organic or biodynamic viticulture alongside the best local craft beers.

• Spaces for 30-400 Guests
• 1 Hotel
• 1 Ballroom
• 6 Total Spaces

Poised in the storied 1914 property on Baltimore’s historic Recreation Pier – “Rec Pier” as it’s known to locals – Pendry Baltimore embodies the city’s rich history, vibrant personality and idyllic harbor setting with character, inspiration and style. Your special event, their perfect setting. Pendry Baltimore’s event venues and meeting spaces, including the Grand Ballroom, are unparalleled. A beautiful, historic backdrop, a prime location with stunning views of Inner Harbor Baltimore, customizable event spaces for small and large gatherings and an events team that is there to ensure that your event, will make your celebration flawless. Whether it is a dream wedding, a chic cocktail soirée or a corporate meeting or conference, Pendry Baltimore will treat it with the utmost care, and will ensure that no detail is overlooked every step of the way.

The Cambria – Arundel Mills | BWI Airport is a stylish boutique resort-style hotel in Hanover, MD. Enjoy modern design concepts and upscale accommodations at our new hotel near Baltimore-Washington International Airport, Maryland Live!, Arundel Mills Shopping Center and NSA/Fort Meade. Be driven in style in our Tesla Model X and Lincoln Navigator hotel shuttles*.

• Spaces for 600 Guests
• 1 Hotel
• 1 Ballroom

The team of event professionals at The Hotel at Arundel Preserve specialize in stylish and elegant weddings and special events. The Hotel has more indoor and outdoor banquet and ballroom space than any other hotel in the nearby area. Everything from the décor and landscaping to the full-service catering spreads are consistently picture-perfect. The Hotel at Arundel Preserve is conveniently located near BWI (Baltimore Airport), making travel easy for your out-of-town family and friends. The experienced and welcoming staff at The Hotel Arundel will make your special event unforgettable with their unparalleled service and meticulous attention to detail – hosting your special event is something they take very seriously. The Hotel also specializes in corporate gatherings – whether you’re hosting a large international conference or holding a meeting with just a few special clients, the luxurious and spacious banquet and meeting rooms at The Hotel at Arundel Preserve will impress your attendees. They will provide full-service catering and custom services tailored specifically to your company’s brand to make your event a memorable one. The team at The Hotel Arundel will add décor to match your individualized taste, and can provide furniture for everything from a full-service bar to band staging and a private bridal party holding room. The Hotel's audiovisual resources are state-of-the-art as well – they can even post your announcement on the Jumbotron outside the hotel for all your guests to see as they arrive.

• Spaces for 100-200 Guests
• 1 Event Space

Dye House offers event spaces for your next celebration in Baltimore, Maryland.

Slip away to our vibrant four-star hotel in Columbia, MD situated alongside Lake Kittamaqundi. Tucked into wooded acres overlooking the calm lake, the 212-room hotel provides a relaxing setting in comfortable, spa-inspired guest rooms, during fine meals at Lak Restaurant or within our Rookery Bar & Lounge, and throughout languid afternoons at the rooftop swimming pool. Our elevated guest experience includes upgraded amenities, lakefront activities, a fitness center and a cafe. If you’re seeking a lakeside hotel in the DMV for an event or meeting, consider our collaborative spaces and innovative function rooms, designed to inspire fresh ideas. Alternatively, we offer prime lakefront wedding scenery or ballroom spaces for any private events. Guests at Merriweather Lakehouse have easy access to nearby golf, an expansive shopping mall, and entertainment and dining within walking distance, specifically the famed Merriweather Post Pavilion concert venue. Enjoy an effortless stay at our dog-friendly hotel in Columbia, MD, complete with free parking, complimentary WiFi and easy access to I-95, connecting to Baltimore and Washington DC as well as the Columbia Corporate Parks and Ft. Meade.

• Spaces for 18-250 Guests
• 5 Event Spaces

• Spaces for 120-700 Guests
• 2 Restaurants
• 2 Hotels
• 6 Total Spaces

Turf Valley Resort is a premier destination for memorable weddings and events. Whether you dream of a grand affair with hundreds of guests, or prefer a more intimate gathering, our resort offers the ideal setting for your Baltimore - Washington, DC area wedding. Situated among 1,000 lush acres and pristine golf course views, Turf Valley Resort is your window to the beauty of Maryland. At Turf Valley Resort, our venues offer unique layouts to accommodate all wedding styles. Envision an outdoor ceremony in the garden as your guests overlook the scenic fountain views. Easily move to an indoor reception space to continue the celebration. Our magnificent ballrooms feature grand entrances, private bar and cocktail areas, dance floors and outdoor access. Turf Valley Resort offers the convenience of a wedding celebration all in one location. With an onsite restaurant and hotel, we can accommodate your wedding party and your overnight guests. Easily move throughout the property from wedding day preparation to ceremony, reception and after party. Our resort amenities including The Spa, golf course, onsite restaurant and pools offer fun activities to make a weekend of your event!

• Spaces for 120-250 Guests
• 1 Outdoor
• 2 Historic Spaces
• 2 Total Spaces

Belmont Manor and Historic Park is a 68-acre historic estate in Elkridge, Maryland, operated by Howard County Department of Recreation and Parks. Built in 1738 as a private manor for Caleb and Priscilla Dorsey, the property is listed on the National Register of Historic Places as part of the Lawyers Hill Historic District. Over its nearly three centuries of history, the estate has passed through the stewardship of the Smithsonian Institution, the American Chemical Society, and Howard Community College before Howard County acquired it in 2012. The grounds encompass formal gardens, a picturesque aqua garden, rolling terrain, a pond, and a collection of historic structures including the Manor House, Carriage House, Cottage House, and a large barn. The signature outdoor reception tent — a 60x100 white peaked structure on a brick pad — accommodates up to 250 guests and includes gold chandeliers, perimeter lighting, an 18x24 dance floor, and gold chiavari chairs. The first floor of the Manor House offers an indoor option for up to 120 guests. Belmont welcomes weddings, bar and bat mitzvahs, family reunions, corporate retreats, and other private events from mid-April through October, with select indoor events available year-round. Renters contract their own caterers, planners, and vendors from the venue's pre-approved list, with event hours available between 11 a.m. and midnight.