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  Pickerington Senior Center

  150 Hereford Dr, Pickerington, OH 43147, USA

  • Spaces for 250 Guests
  • 1 Event Space

  The Pickerington Senior Center, established in 1974 with its current building completed in 1984, serves adults aged 50 and older in Pickerington, Ohio. The center's mission is to promote healthy aging, independence, and well-being through health, wellness, educational, cultural, and recreational programs and services. The facility includes a main event area accommodating up to 250 guests, a commercial kitchen, a library, and an arts and crafts room. The event space is available to both members and the general public for weddings, meetings, seminars, birthday parties, and other private events. Over five decades, the center has grown alongside the Pickerington community, offering an active year-round calendar that spans fitness classes, card games, watercolor painting, line dancing, organized trips, and monthly luncheons.

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  St. Paul Hellenic Center

  4548 Wallings Rd, North Royalton, OH 44133, USA

  • Spaces for 200-500 Guests
  • 1 Event Space

  The Saint Paul Hellenic Center is a multipurpose event facility in North Royalton, Ohio, operated by St. Paul Greek Orthodox Church — a parish serving the southern Cleveland suburbs since 1966. The center accommodates anywhere from 200 to 500 guests for weddings, baptisms, company events, and other private celebrations. Brennan's Catering serves as the exclusive on-site caterer, providing menus for breakfast, luncheons, dinner buffets, sit-down dining, and bar service, along with wedding packages that include champagne toasts and cake cutting. A large adjoining deck extends the gathering space outdoors, offering an open-air complement to the main interior hall.

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  Big Creek Park, Geauga Park District

  9160 Robinson Rd, Chardon, OH 44024, USA

  • Spaces for 71-150 Guests
  • 1 Event Space
  • 2 Outdoor Spaces
  • 3 Parks

  Big Creek Park is a natural woodland preserve managed by the Geauga Park District in Chardon Township, Ohio. The park is bisected south to north by the scenic Big Creek, creating a landscape of varied relief through rich beech-maple forest, hemlock-lined ravines, and open meadows. A certified Monarch Waystation butterfly garden at the Donald W. Meyer Center draws pollinators throughout summer. Three reservable gathering spaces accommodate private events ranging from small group outings to larger celebrations. The Deep Woods Lodge is a fully enclosed indoor facility with a covered outdoor canopy extension, hosting up to 71 guests. Aspen Grove Shelter offers an open-air covered structure for up to 75 guests with electrical outlets, picnic tables, and a grill. Maple Grove Shelter is the park's largest gathering space, accommodating up to 150 guests alongside a nature-based playground, with a firepit and grill available on site. All reservations run from 8:30 a.m. to 11 p.m. The park also hosts live summer music performances at the Frances S. Hall Amphitheater and serves as a trailhead for nine trails, a 6-mile mountain bike trail, and cross-country skiing routes — making it a distinctive setting for events that extend beyond the indoors.

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  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.

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  Cleveland History Center

  10825 East Blvd, Cleveland, OH 44106, USA

  • Spaces for 100-500 Guests
  • 2 Event Spaces
  • 5 Museums
  • 5 Total Spaces

  The Cleveland History Center serves as the flagship campus of the Western Reserve Historical Society, Ohio's oldest cultural institution, founded in 1867. Situated in the University Circle neighborhood of Cleveland, the campus brings together indoor museum galleries, two historic mansions, and landscaped garden grounds — creating a diverse range of settings for events from intimate ceremonies to large-scale receptions. The Crawford Auto-Aviation Museum's Rotunda accommodates up to 500 guests for dinners and dancing amid antique automobiles, rare aircraft, and motorcycles, offering a backdrop unlike any conventional venue. The Hay-McKinney Mansion, a Gilded Age estate, features a formal reception hall, dining room, garden, and an adjacent open lawn for tented receptions of up to 300 guests. The Hanna Courtyard Garden suits outdoor ceremonies for up to 200, with an indoor gallery reserved as a weather backup for each rental. The Norton Gallery, framed by ornate columns overlooking the courtyard, seats 130 for banquet dinners or hosts up to 300 for cocktail receptions. Corporate groups can also choose from dedicated conference and meeting rooms accommodating 10 to 100, several equipped with A/V technology and wireless access. Preferred caterers, a vendor directory, and valet parking are available to support full-service events.

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  COSI

  333 W Broad St, Columbus, OH 43215, USA

  • Spaces for 42-800 Guests
  • 2 Event Spaces
  • 2 Ballrooms
  • 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.

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  Red Brick Occasions

  118 E Main St, Columbus, OH 43215, USA

  • Spaces for 150 Guests
  • 1 Event Space
  • 1 Loft

  Red Brick Occasions is a full-service event center in the Red Brick District of Downtown Columbus, Ohio. The venue is operated by A Catered Event, a Columbus-based full-service catering company. The space features exposed brick walls, hardwood floors, exposed ceilings, and soft lighting, giving it a contemporary urban-industrial character suited to a wide range of occasions. Accommodating up to 150 guests, Red Brick Occasions hosts weddings, receptions, corporate meetings, conferences, and private social gatherings, with integrated catering available through the venue's operating team.

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  Unity Spiritual Center

  23855 Detroit Rd, Westlake, OH 44145, USA

  • Spaces for 25-300 Guests
  • 3 Event Spaces
  • 2 Outdoor Spaces
  • 2 Gardens

  Unity Spiritual Center is a spiritual community in Westlake, Ohio, welcoming people of all faiths — and no faith — for weddings, memorials, christenings, and other life celebrations. The center's six-acre campus offers both indoor and outdoor settings, giving couples and families a range of options depending on the size and feel of their event. For ceremonies, the indoor chapel overlooks a meditation garden and offers intimate seating for up to 25 guests, while Unity Hall provides theater-style seating for up to 300 guests in a tranquil setting. Outdoors, the meditation garden suits small, intimate ceremonies of up to 35 guests, and the surrounding lawn and gardens can accommodate larger gatherings, with the option to move indoors if weather requires it. The center's own wedding officiants are available to create personalized, spiritual ceremonies, and couples may also bring in an outside minister. A large on-site parking lot and a dedicated bridal room for pre-ceremony preparation round out the facilities.

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  Ohio Union - The Ohio State University

  1739 N High St, Columbus, OH 43210, USA

  • Spaces for 50-980 Guests
  • 1 Event Space
  • 1 Bar
  • 7 Total Spaces

  The Ohio Union sits at the heart of The Ohio State University's Columbus campus, a student union along North High Street that ranks among the largest meeting venues in the city. Across 85,000 square feet of flexible space, its 34 rooms host everything from corporate meetings, conferences, and breakout sessions to fundraising galas and large celebrations. The centerpiece is the Archie M. Griffin Grand Ballroom, one of the largest ballrooms in Central Ohio at 17,276 square feet, with floor-to-ceiling windows, Swarovski crystal chandeliers, and theater seating for up to 1,700 guests. The Performance Hall, the building's second-largest space, pairs high ceilings and a built-in stage with an east wall that opens onto Potter Plaza for outdoor cocktail receptions and smaller gatherings. Room rentals include high-speed wireless internet and built-in audio-visual resources, and on-site catering is provided by Student Life University Catering. The building also houses four dining locations, including Woody's Tavern, and offers parking for up to 1,200 guests.

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  StoneWater Golf Club

  1 Club Dr, Highland Heights, OH 44143, USA

  • Spaces for 25-350 Guests
  • 1 Event Space
  • 1 Restaurant
  • 8 Total Spaces

  StoneWater Golf Club is a semi-private golf and events destination in Highland Heights, Ohio, that has operated since 1996. Under the leadership of the Neidus sisters — Lindsey, Whitney, and Kathryn — who took over in 2015, the club has grown into what the team describes as an award-winning golf course, premier event venue, top-notch academy, renowned restaurant, and backyard bar. Eight distinct event spaces accommodate gatherings from 20 to more than 200 guests. The Great Room handles large-scale celebrations — weddings, Bar and Bat Mitzvahs, corporate events, and receptions — while The Library offers an intimate setting for cocktail hours. Outdoors, The Veranda, The Porch, and The Lawn provide open-air options across a range of guest counts, and The Yard functions as a seasonal outdoor bar and entertainment venue with live music and a pet-friendly environment. In-house catering is led by Executive Chef Kathryn Neidus, with fully customizable menus, bar service, and event design available across all spaces. A dedicated coordination team handles room setup, vendor coordination, and day-of concierge support. StoneWater has earned recognition from The Knot and WeddingWire, including The Knot's Best of Weddings designation from 2021 through 2023.

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  Heritage Golf Club

  3525 Heritage Club Dr, Hilliard, OH 43026, USA

  • Spaces for 225-250 Guests
  • 1 Event Space
  • 1 Country Club

  Located in Hilliard, Ohio, Heritage Golf Club features rolling greens, tree-lined fairways, and a graceful clubhouse with timeless architecture. The venue offers elegant ballrooms, terraces, and personalized catering for events large or intimate. Guests enjoy a relaxed yet sophisticated atmosphere that perfectly complements weddings, private dinners, and corporate functions.

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  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.

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  The Orchid Room in The Miller Nature Preserve

  2739 Center Rd, Avon, OH 44011, USA

  • Spaces for 78 Guests
  • 1 Event Space
  • 1 Garden

  The Orchid Room sits inside Miller Nature Preserve's Conservatory, a 5,000-square-foot indoor botanical space in Avon and the first conservatory built in Lorain County. Floor-to-ceiling windows overlook the preserve's gardens, ponds, and walking trails, and the room's orchid collection includes specimens donated in part by Dr. Ibrahim Eren of Lorain. The space accommodates up to 78 guests and includes a demonstration kitchen, making it suited to corporate events, holiday parties, and private celebrations. Daytime rentals include admission to the Conservatory for all guests, while evening events add private use of the outdoor patio. Renters may bring their own personal caterer, and indoor tables and chairs are included with the rental. Beyond the Orchid Room, Miller Nature Preserve spans 145 acres and includes the Avon Wetlands and Upper French Creek Wetlands trail systems, along with a seasonal Butterfly House and Orchid Café.

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  Makoy Center

  5462 Center St, Hilliard, OH 43026, USA

  • Spaces for 75-420 Guests
  • 2 Event Spaces
  • 1 Ballroom
  • 4 Total Spaces

  The Makoy is a longstanding event venue in Hilliard, Ohio, just west of downtown Columbus near Interstate 270. Operating for more than 30 years and host to over 7,000 events, the venue has become a central Ohio staple for weddings, corporate gatherings, and celebrations of all kinds. Three indoor banquet halls anchor the property: the 9,000-square-foot Emerald Room, a grand ballroom-style space for up to 300 guests; the 7,000-square-foot Burgundy Room, featuring French Art Deco styling for medium-sized gatherings of up to 180; and the more intimate 2,400-square-foot Mezzanine, suited to smaller gatherings of up to 75. Outdoors, the Wedding Garden offers a landscaped setting for ceremonies, complete with a customizable arbor and an indoor weather backup option. The Makoy's in-house catering, led by an award-winning executive chef, along with day-of coordination and full event-planning support, rounds out the experience. The venue has earned recognition including The Knot Hall of Fame designation, a WeddingWire Couples' Choice Award, and Best of Zola honors.

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  The Rookery, Geauga Park District

  10110 Cedar Rd, Chesterland, OH 44026, USA

  • Spaces for 132 Guests
  • 1 Event Space
  • 1 Park

  The Rookery is a 594-acre Geauga Park District preserve in Munson Township, set within a former glacial lakebed of open marshes, swamp forest, and abandoned river oxbows along the Chagrin River. The park is also home to one of Geauga County's nesting colonies of Great Blue Heron, along with beech-maple and red-maple forests that shelter Wood Thrush, Veery, and a native population of endangered Ohio brook trout. At the center of the park, the Great Blue Heron Lodge offers a reservable indoor gathering space for up to 132 guests, furnished with twelve picnic tables and four serving tables. The lodge features a wood-burning fireplace, electrical outlets, and seasonal heat for cooler-weather reservations, making it suited to everything from family celebrations to community gatherings. Outside, guests have access to a charcoal grill, with restrooms located in a separate building nearby. Two trails wind through the property — the paved Woodcock Trail and the gravel Interurban Trail, tracing a former rail line — offering scenic surroundings for guests to explore before or after an event at the lodge.

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  Columbus Zoo

  4850 W Powell Rd, Powell, OH 43065, USA

  • Spaces for 100-700 Guests
  • 5 Event Spaces
  • 2 Outdoor Spaces
  • 1 Waterfront

  Located in Powell, Ohio, the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium offers a distinctive setting for weddings, corporate events, fundraisers, and social celebrations. The property features a variety of indoor and outdoor venues surrounded by landscaped grounds, animal habitats, and immersive attractions, creating memorable backdrops for dinners, receptions, and group experiences. Flexible event spaces accommodate intimate gatherings and large-scale occasions, while customizable catering and optional animal encounters add a unique dimension. Combining natural surroundings, engaging entertainment, and versatile venues, the Columbus Zoo creates events guests will remember.

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  Toledo Botanical Gardens

  5403 Elmer Dr, Toledo, OH 43615, USA

  • Spaces for 100-500 Guests
  • 4 Event Spaces
  • 4 Outdoor Spaces
  • 4 Total Spaces

  Toledo Botanical Garden is a 60-acre botanical museum in Toledo, Ohio, now part of the Metroparks Toledo system, blending display gardens, plant collections, art installations, and a two-acre urban farm. Its tree and shrub collections hold Level II Accreditation from the ArbNet Arboretum Accreditation Program, awarded in March 2025. The garden's grounds include the Artisan Village, home to the region's largest public sculpture collection, and the Doneghy Inclusive Garden, an accessible sensory garden of sights, sounds, tastes, and textures. The Secret Forest offers a nature-focused children's playscape, and the garden hosts recurring programming such as the Crosby Festival of the Arts and the Jazz in the Garden summer concert series. For weddings and ceremonies, the garden offers several outdoor sites within its cultivated landscape, including the Grand Allée's rows of Silver Linden trees, a pond-side gazebo tucked into the woodland garden, and a modern steel sculpture backdrop at the Small Park with Arches — each suited to garden-set ceremonies of varying scale.

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  Whetstone Park of Roses

  3923 N High St, Columbus, OH 43214, USA

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

  7370 Columbia Rd, Olmsted Falls, OH 44138, USA

  • Spaces for 50-550 Guests
  • 2 Event Spaces
  • 1 Ballroom
  • 4 Total Spaces

  The Donauschwaben German-American Cultural Center is a community event venue and cultural institution in Olmsted Township, Ohio, dedicated to preserving the heritage of the Danube Swabian people — a German-speaking community with roots tracing to 18th-century Central Europe. The center's mission is to perpetuate and share that heritage through music, folk dancing, language, athletics, and traditional celebrations. The facility accommodates gatherings from intimate private parties to large celebrations. The Main Hall seats up to 550 guests and features a hardwood dance floor, a full-size stage, a private bar, and a patio with lake views. The lakeside Pavilion and Gazebo hosts outdoor events for up to 400. Smaller spaces, including the Party Room and Auxiliary Room, serve groups of 50 to 75. The on-site Prost! Biergarten and Restaurant supports event catering and dining year-round, and the grounds host signature gatherings such as Oktoberfest and the annual Fish Fry.

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  Cuyahoga Falls Natatorium Conference & Banquet Center

  2345 4th St, Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44221, USA

  • Spaces for 60-300 Guests
  • 2 Event Spaces
  • 2 Meeting Spaces

  The Natatorium's Conference & Banquet Center is part of a 116,000-square-foot recreational facility in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, operated by the City of Cuyahoga Falls Parks and Recreation Department. The center is equipped to host gatherings ranging from intimate groups to events of up to 300 guests. The facility offers two dedicated event rooms — the Cuyahoga Room and the Hopewell Room — which can be used individually or opened together. The Cuyahoga Room features vaulted ceilings and a wooden dance floor alongside a small caterer's kitchen and projector screen, accommodating up to 70 guests. The Hopewell Room is a carpeted space with a large caterer's kitchen and a projector screen, accommodating up to 60 guests. Combined, the two rooms host events of up to 150 guests. Outside catering and alcohol are permitted with a uniformed officer on duty, and one-time event setup is included with every rental. Reservations can be made up to one year in advance.

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