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Samuel Riggs IV Alumni Center
7801 Alumni Dr, College Park, MD 20742, USA- Spaces for 30-850 Guests
- 1 Bar
- 3 Ballrooms
- 9 Total Spaces
The Samuel Riggs IV Alumni Center sits on the northwest corner of the University of Maryland campus in College Park, steps from the Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center and Maryland Stadium. Designed by Hugh Newell Jacobsen '51 — an architect recognized among the world's top 100 by Architectural Digest — the building is defined by its stained-glass ocular window, travertine marble floors, clerestory windows, and a grand staircase bathed in natural light. Outside, the manicured Dessie M. Moxley Gardens surround a crystalline fountain, providing an elegant backdrop for ceremonies and receptions. The center offers 12 configurable event spaces across more than 60,000 square feet, accommodating up to 1,000 guests for receptions and 500 for seated banquets. The signature Dorothy D. & Nicholas Orem Alumni Hall handles large-scale galas, weddings, and conferences, while the Philip R. Rever Alumni Hall of Fame — an etched marble rotunda — suits cocktail hours and elegant receptions. A sports bar with fireplace and hardwood floors, a private bridal suite, and a dedicated meeting room round out the options for smaller gatherings. The Riggs Center hosts more than 400 events annually, from mitzvahs and quinceañeras to fundraisers and university functions. In-house event coordinators work with clients on custom floor plans, and state-of-the-art technology — including in-room projectors, screens, and displays — is standard across all spaces.

Chase Court
1112 St Paul St, Baltimore, MD 21202, USA- Spaces for 125-150 Guests
- 1 Landmark
- 1 Outdoor
- 2 Total Spaces
Chase Court occupies a 19th-century Gothic Revival parish house at 1112 Saint Paul Street in Baltimore's Mount Vernon neighborhood, constructed in 1879 as a parish house for Christ Episcopal Church. The stone building's leaded-glass windows, soaring ceilings, and intricate historic woodwork set the stage for weddings that range from intimate elopements to receptions of up to 150 guests. The venue's two distinct spaces serve as ceremony and reception settings for the same event. The Great Hall — a church-like interior with original iron chandeliers, hardwood floors, and gothic architectural details — accommodates up to 125 guests for seated dinners or 150 for cocktail-style receptions. The adjacent Ceremony Garden, a private wooded space with a pond, pergola, and permanent twinkle lighting, offers an outdoor option that feels miles from the city while sitting squarely in its heart. Chase Court hosts weddings of all sizes and styles, including LGBTQ+ celebrations, handfastings, and themed events. Owner David Egan brings more than 23 years and over 900 weddings of experience to each event, and every celebration receives exclusive use of the property from start to finish.

The Suburban Club Of Baltimore
Pikesville, MD, USAElegant private rooms are available at the Suburban Club, each with space for up to 400 guests. Both the Ballroom and the Overture Room are excellent options for hosting bigger special events such as weddings, bar and bat mitzvahs, charity events, and a variety of other types of gatherings. The seasoned members of Suburban's event crew will collaborate with you to plan and execute an unforgettable gathering. We are able to either give comprehensive services or collaborate with the event planner that you have chosen. BALLROOM SEATING/GUEST CAPACITY 200 - with dance floor 300 - without dance floor 400 - standing OVERTURE ROOM SEATING/GUEST CAPACITY 90 - seated 120 - standing DUMBARTON ROOM SEATING/GUEST CAPACITY 50 - seated 70 – standing

Swan Point Yacht and Country Club
11550 Swan Point Blvd, Issue, MD 20645, USA- Spaces for 180 Guests
- 1 Country Club
Swan Point Yacht & Country Club sits along the banks of the Potomac River in Issue, Maryland, on grounds that have been home to an 18-hole championship golf course — designed by Bob Cupp — since the late 1980s. The property includes a marina, community waterfront pool, tennis courts, and trails alongside the clubhouse. For weddings and private events, the Club offers exclusive use of the Clubhouse, with no other events scheduled on the same day. The ballroom features coffered ceilings, vintage chandeliers, and a spacious dance floor; guests can move between the ballroom and a veranda overlooking the golf course. An outdoor gazebo beside the water provides a ceremony setting with views of the Potomac. The venue accommodates up to 180 guests. In-house catering draws on locally caught seafood and seasonal produce, complemented by handcrafted cocktails. A day-of coordination team handles rehearsal timing, décor setup, and cleanup.

Hampton Inn College Park
9670 Baltimore Ave, College Park, MD 20740, USA- Spaces for 50-150 Guests
- 3 Hotels
- 1 Ballroom
- 2 Meeting Spaces
Hampton Inn College Park is a hotel event venue in College Park, Maryland, situated off US Route 1 near the University of Maryland and minutes from I-495. The property offers 2,898 square feet of flexible event space across three rooms, with 80 guest accommodations available to house attendees overnight. The Maryland Ballroom spans 1,449 square feet and seats up to 120 guests for banquets or accommodates 150 in theater-style configuration. Its straightforward design functions as a customizable canvas for weddings, galas, and private receptions. The North room offers 851 square feet for groups of up to 100, while the South room provides 598 square feet for more intimate gatherings of up to 60. The venue provides in-house catering, on-site audiovisual equipment, complimentary Wi-Fi, complimentary parking, and ADA-accessible facilities throughout.

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bethesda
8120 Wisconsin Ave, Bethesda, MD 20814, USA- Spaces for 22-400 Guests
- 1 Restaurant
- 1 Hotel
The Bethesdan Hotel, Tapestry Collection by Hilton, opened in October 2019 as the first Tapestry Collection property in Maryland. Situated at 8120 Wisconsin Avenue in downtown Bethesda, the hotel features 270 contemporary guest rooms with floor-to-ceiling windows and draws on the character of the surrounding Woodmont Triangle neighborhood. On-site dining anchors the event experience. Fialova, the hotel's contemporary American restaurant, sources fresh, locally grown ingredients and offers a private dining room for intimate gatherings of up to 22 guests, along with full restaurant buyouts for larger groups. The BFD lobby lounge and Leo & Go café round out the property's food and beverage options. The hotel's meeting and event floors accommodate a range of occasions, from corporate conferences and association meetings to social celebrations. A rooftop pool and a 24-hour fitness center are among the shared amenities available to guests and event attendees.

Running Hare Vineyard
150 Adelina Rd, Prince Frederick, MD 20678, USA- Spaces for 100-250 Guests
- 1 Winery
The Tuscan Villa at Running Hare Vineyard is a multi-purpose facility that can be rented year-round for wedding receptions and ceremonies. It is located on the property's grounds. The rental fee includes the use of the ballroom, covered portico, tables, chairs, and dance floor, as well as the use of the kitchen. We provide our clients with the convenience of having their wedding ceremony and reception in the same location. With a paved walkway that leads from the bridal gate down the aisle to the Italian pergola, our ceremony site is set in the vineyard and is absolutely stunning! The rental of the ceremony site includes the use of white ceremony chairs, which are included in the price of the rental. The Villa also has a bridal suite, which is a wonderful place for the bride and her bridesmaids to relax and get ready for their big day! Pavilion on a hilltop In addition to being open-sided, the Hilltop Pavilion can accommodate up to 80 guests in a seated configuration. Tables and chairs are provided as part of the rental fee. The pavilion has a beautiful view of the vineyard and surrounding countryside. Vendors who have earned our trust A fantastic venue is worthless if the vendors aren't equally impressive. All of our vendors work hard to ensure that your day is perfect and that your memories are preserved for years to come.

Crown Rose Estates
1902 Jefferson Pike, Knoxville, MD 21758, USA- Spaces for 200-400 Guests
- 1 Outdoor
- 1 Barn
- 1 space at this venue
Crown Rose Estate Distillery is a 76-acre historic estate in Knoxville, Maryland, combining working distillery operations with a full-service wedding and private event venue. Set on rolling farmland with meadows, an English rose garden, a pond, and a paddock, the property offers a pastoral backdrop well suited to ceremonies and celebrations. The centerpiece event space is a classic barn that seats up to 200 guests for receptions and dinners. Couples who want a dance floor alongside up to 160 seated guests can keep it within the barn; larger parties above 160 can add a tent to extend the footprint. A typical booking runs 10 hours — enough time for setup, ceremony, cocktail hour, and reception — and couples choose their own start and end times within that window. Crown Rose Estate holds an award-winning designation from the Professional Management Association (PMA) and is also available as a film location. The estate produces its own field-to-glass whiskey on-site, and distillery tours and tastings are available for guests who want to incorporate that experience into their event day.

Two Lions Vineyards
12600 Croom Rd, Upper Marlboro, MD 20772, USA- Spaces for 100-200 Guests
- 1 Winery
Make arrangements with us! Whether you're planning a lavish wedding for up to 120 guests or a more intimate gathering for a few close friends and family, Two Lions Vineyards is the perfect place to gather and celebrate. Our old-world inspired venue, beautifully detailed with dramatic touches to create an unforgettable experience, is located in the peaceful countryside of Southern Maryland, where you and your guests will enjoy charming vineyard views from our old-world inspired venue. weddings For your once-in-a-lifetime event, there is no better location! At Two Lions Vineyards, old-world rustic charm meets elegant sophistication... Prepare for your special day with us! gather Make your next event a memorable one at Two Lions Vineyards, no matter how large or small. We create one-of-a-kind and inspired experiences that are sure to leave a lasting impression. The city is located in the county of Prince George's. The Legacy Trail is now open for business. Located in Prince George's County, Maryland, Two Lions Vineyards is proud to be a part of the community that is home to over one million Marylanders. It is a community that is rich in diversity and perseverance, and from which we draw daily inspiration. With visitors from near and far, we strive to represent our community while also sharing its values and natural beauty with them. Two lions vineyards is proud to be a part of the Legacy Wine Trail, which already includes four other wineries. Joining this incredible group of vintners and carrying on the tradition of producing high-quality wine in Southern Maryland is an honor for us.

Rocklands Farm Winery
14531 Montevideo Rd, Poolesville, MD 20837, USA- Spaces for 25 Guests
- 1 Barn
- 1 Farm
Rocklands Farm Winery exists to feed, nourish, and engage our community, and it does so through holistic management. Holistic management is the process of balancing social, economic, and environmental factors in order to ensure the success of the entire farming operation, as well as the success of the surrounding community and ecosystem. As stewards of our families, communities, and lands, we employ regenerative practices that recognize the accomplishments of the past, create value in the present, and build future-capacity for those who will come after us but whom we will never meet. We are enthusiastic about what we do and delighted to be able to share this knowledge with our community. THE LOCATION OF OUR OFFICE Rocklands is located only 40 minutes west of Washington, D.C., in the scenic Montgomery County Agriculture Reserve, and is easily accessible from the greater Washington, D.C. metropolitan area. Enjoy our delicious wines and nutrient-dense food while relaxing in a tranquil setting on our rustic, historic working farm, where you can reconnect with family and friends and renew and refresh yourself. Guests can enjoy a glass of wine with a farm-fresh meal, shop at our on-farm market for our handcrafted wines and 100 percent grass-fed and pasture-raised meats, and participate in one of our many events, which include live music, wine camps, and a tour of our operation. Are you looking for a one-of-a-kind location for your next event? Rocklands is a working farm venue that is conveniently located just 20 miles from Northwest D.C. and less than 15 miles from Bethesda. We offer a variety of options for private and corporate events on our working farm venue.

Bordeleau Winery
3155 Noble Farm Rd, Eden, MD 21822, USA- Spaces for 65-200 Guests
- 2 Wineries
- 2 Event Spaces
Bordeleau Vineyards & Winery sits along Wicomico Creek south of Salisbury, Maryland — its name translating to "The Water's Edge," a nod to the property's defining natural character. Founded in 1998 when co-owner and winemaker Tom Shelton purchased the farm in Allen, Maryland, Bordeleau planted its first vines in 1999 and earned its commercial license in 2006. Over the years, the estate has grown to encompass more than 13 acres of vineyards producing varieties from Chardonnay and Vidal Blanc to Malbec, Petite Verdot, and Viognier. The winery hosts a range of private events — from bachelorette parties and bridal showers to corporate gatherings, anniversary celebrations, and nonprofit fundraisers. Two event spaces are available for private use: the Banquet Room, which seats up to 65 guests with views overlooking the vineyard, and the Tasting Room, accommodating up to 65 guests and available Mondays through Tuesdays or by request on other days. Outside catering is permitted, and only Bordeleau wines are served on-site.

Laurel Park
Laurel Race Track Rd, Maryland City, MD 20724, USA- Spaces for 500 Guests
Laurel Park Racecourse has served as Maryland's premier Thoroughbred racing destination since the Maryland Jockey Club — the nation's oldest sporting organization, founded in 1743 — began racing operations at the site. Situated between Baltimore and Washington, D.C. in Laurel, Maryland, the venue combines a storied racing heritage with modern hospitality facilities suited for a wide range of private events. The facility offers more than 40,000 square feet of flexible indoor event space along with outdoor trackside areas, accommodating groups of up to 600 guests. Laurel Park hosts corporate conferences, tradeshows, organizational luncheons, cocktail receptions, award dinners, weddings, fundraising galas, and holiday parties. Each event is supported by a dedicated event planner and service manager who guide clients through the planning process from initial inquiry through event day. Complimentary parking for more than 3,000 vehicles — including bus parking — and valet service make the venue straightforward to reach from across the region. Wi-Fi is available throughout the facility, and the team's in-house catering program offers customizable menus for every event format.

Selina II Sailing Charters, Inc
101 N Harbor Rd, St Michaels, MD 21663, USA- Spaces for 13 Guests
- 2 Outdoor Spaces
- 2 Boats
- 2 Waterfront
St. Michaels Sailing Charters offers private sailing experiences on the Chesapeake Bay from Harbour Inn & Marina in St. Michaels, Maryland. The company operates two vessels: Lady Patty, a beautifully restored 1935 wooden ketch originally built in Solomons Island that once raced offshore, and Epiphany, a modern 44-foot Leopard catamaran — each accommodating up to 13 guests. Both vessels host a range of celebrations, including intimate wedding ceremonies and elopements, bachelorette and bachelor parties, proposal cruises, and private charters. The nautical wedding packages include officiant services, a private sailing ceremony along the Miles River, and complimentary champagne. Epiphany also accommodates dockside ceremonies for larger wedding parties of up to 50 guests. Captains GM and Laura Bell are Coast Guard-licensed and bring extensive offshore sailing experience, having sailed the Chesapeake Bay, the East Coast, the Bahamas, and beyond. The company runs seven days a week from mid-April into November.

Whistling Wren Farm
5601 Mt Carmel Church Rd, Keedysville, MD 21756, USA- Spaces for 200 Guests
- 1 Barn
- 1 Farm
Whistling Wren Farm is a country wedding venue in the Maryland town of Keedysville. The farm is distinguished by its open fields, mountain views, and artistic lighting design that is used throughout. Located at the heart of this intimate wedding destination is a beautifully restored 1857 bank barn, which can be used for both ceremonies and receptions. There are also numerous outdoor venues in which to celebrate, providing couples with a plethora of options when it comes to planning their special day. In addition to being conveniently located within driving distance of both Washington, D.C., and Baltimore, the venue offers a tranquil country escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Infrastructure and Capacity As guests approach the venue, they are greeted by a scenic vista of breathtaking natural beauty. The property, which is surrounded by rolling hills and lush woodland, gives the impression of being a secluded slice of paradise for the exclusive use of the party guests. The barn is a charming venue with a rustic wood and stone structure that adds to its charm. The interior is distinguished by its expansive dimensions and abundant natural light, which is brought in through large sliding doors that open onto views of the estate. It is possible to comfortably accommodate up to 100 friends and family members for a memorable party in the barn. A touch of elegant glamour is added to the setting by the arched windows and 19th-century Baccarat crystal chandelier in the dining room. Couples can also choose to have their wedding reception outside. The stone fireplace in the courtyard provides an attractive backdrop for a ceremony, and as the sun sets, it casts a warm glow over the proceedings, making them even more memorable. Rental tents, lawn games, and socializing are all permitted on the more than 15,000-square-foot open lawn area, which can accommodate up to 150 guests. As the sun begins to set, the venue is transformed by atmospheric lighting, which is used both inside and outside the venue. There are string lights over the courtyard, accent lighting over a grand fireplace, dimmable chandeliers and track lighting inside the barn, and other lighting throughout the house. Services that are provided The owners of Whistling Wren Farm are delighted to welcome couples to their property. The venue can host a variety of events, including bridal showers, engagement parties, rehearsal dinners, and wedding ceremonies and receptions. The staff can arrange for access to event equipment such as a sound system, patio heaters (for use outside), and other amenities as necessary. The owners are also willing to lend a hand in managing the venue and ensuring that events run smoothly. History This farm has been in the same family since the early 1800s, and the road in front of the barn used to be the main commercial thoroughfare between Rohrersville and Boonsboro, Maryland. Grain and other agricultural products were transported to mills that were historically significant. Guests with an interest in history will enjoy visiting historic Harpers Ferry National Park and Antietam National Battlefield Park, which are both within close proximity.

Gaylord National Resort and Convention Center
201 Waterfront St, Oxon Hill, MD 20745, USAWe have everything you need to arrange the perfect event, whether it's a wedding, a birthday party, or a reunion of your group. With beautiful indoor and outdoor spaces, as well as experienced event planners, we will assist you in bringing your vision to life. The Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center, located on the banks of the Potomac River, welcomes guests to an elegant experience in a premium position only minutes from local attractions such as the Capital Wheel, MGM National Harbor, and Tanger Outlets. Featuring newly renovated guest rooms and suites, a 19-story indoor garden atrium, the Replay at Pose Rooftop Lounge experience, family-friendly activities, and convenient access to everything in National Harbor, there is something to please every member of your family here. Aside from that, the resort is home to nine award-winning restaurants and bars, as well as the world-class Relâche Spa and a cutting-edge fitness center. The resort offers over 546,000 sq ft of adaptable meeting space, as well as 1,996 stunning guest rooms and 110 spectacular suites for guests organizing or attending their next meeting or event. At Gaylord National, you may make lifelong memories while enjoying a prime location, entertainment, dining, and a plethora of other amenities. Featuring all-new designs, furnishings, and finishes, each of our guest rooms and suites has been entirely redesigned and remodeled. Thoughtfully designed areas and carefully collected artwork ensure that guests have an extraordinary stay in the sumptuous rooms that pay homage to American heritage. From individual accommodations to grand event spaces, the Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center has everything you need.

Quiet Waters Park
600 Quiet Waters Park Rd, Annapolis, MD 21403, USA- Spaces for 50-150 Guests
- 7 Outdoor Spaces
- 1 Garden
- 7 Parks
Quiet Waters Park is a 340-acre Anne Arundel County park situated between the South River and Harness Creek, about four miles south of downtown Annapolis. The park offers a range of indoor and outdoor event spaces suited to weddings, receptions, corporate gatherings, and large group celebrations. The Blue Heron Center is the park's dedicated event facility, accommodating up to 150 guests for weddings, holiday parties, conferences, and business meetings. The building sits within formal landscaped gardens and opens onto a private terrace with a cast iron Victorian-style fountain, where outdoor ceremonies can be held on the lower garden tier. The center includes tables and chairs, a caterers prep kitchen, reserved parking, and waived vehicle entry fees for guests. Beyond the Blue Heron Center, the park features six covered pavilions — four large pavilions seating up to 100 guests each and two smaller pavilions accommodating up to 50 guests each — scattered across the grounds near playgrounds, trails, and recreational areas. An outdoor amphitheater and pond-side gazebo round out the venue's event options within this scenic waterfront setting.

The Mansion at Strathmore
10701 Rockville Pike, Rockville, MD 20852, USA- Spaces for 100 Guests
- 1 Historic Space
- 1 Estate
- 1 Mansion
Strathmore's private creative programs are held at the Mansion at Strathmore. Explore our galleries and current exhibitions, indulge in Afternoon Tea, stroll through the sculpture gardens, and find something special at the Shop at Strathmore. Please bring a mask with you when visiting The Mansion. It's difficult to imagine a more stunning backdrop for a wedding... Inside, marble and polished oak, glittering chandeliers, gleaming brass fixtures, towering Palladian windows, and a sweeping staircase that begs for a bridal procession...and outside, a magnificent Georgian mansion set high on a hill, surrounded by centuries-old trees, flowering shrubs, and perfectly manicured lawns...and inside, marble and polished oak, glittering chandeliers, gleaming brass fixtures, towering Palladian windows, and a sweeping staircase Your event is the only one taking place in the Mansion throughout your rental period. CAPACITY OF THE EVENT Dinner for 100 people seated a standing reception for 200 people a standing reception for 200 people a standing reception for For more information or to organize a visit, please contact our Rentals Office at 301.581.5255, email rentals@strathmore.org, or fill out our information request form. The Home at Strathmore is a wedding location in Rockville, Maryland, with a Georgian mansion and beautiful outdoor gardens. You and your partner will have the option of saying “I do” in a beautiful house setting or in the modern Music Center building, since there are two primary event rooms available. When you book with Strathmore, your wedding day will be unique and magical no matter which space you choose. Capacity and Facilities The Mansion at Strathmore's event areas can accommodate up to 100 guests, making them ideal for small wedding receptions. On first impression, the Mansion at Strathmore, perched above a hill and adorned with a sweeping iron staircase, exudes elegance and sophistication. There are lovely strolling routes, groomed gardens, an outdoor gazebo, and a gorgeous sculpture garden all around The Mansion. Services Provided Strathmore's staff is dedicated to offering the greatest wedding day services possible. You'll be able to rest and relax while preparing for your big day because you'll have a bridal suite on-site. The event planning experts at the venue will handle all of the details from start to finish, leaving you free to appreciate the beauty of your special day. The following are some of Strathmore's wedding services:

Heron Room
Mill No. 1, 3000 Falls Rd, Baltimore, MD 21211, USAThe Heron Room is a spacious private event venue in the center of Hampden that is housed inside a historic mill along the Jones Falls stream. In Baltimore, Maryland, there is a historic wedding location called The Heron Room. This remarkable property, which is tucked away on the banks of the Jones Falls stream, is distinguished by its industrial and contemporary design. It is filled with architectural elements that harken back to its manufacturing background, and the sophisticated style gives the location a hint of elegance. This Charm City treasure is capable of meeting all of your requirements, whether you're planning a small-scale celebration or an intimate elopement. The Heron Room's committed events staff will work with you to make sure your wedding is an outstanding success. The highlights of their wedding package include a 60-minute rehearsal, use of the food area, and access to a private getting-ready room. You can also use the provided furniture, which includes a reclaimed wood bar, round and rectangular tables, dark bentwood seats, and so on.

Westin Annapolis
100 Westgate Cir, Annapolis, MD 21401, USA- Spaces for 30-760 Guests
- 1 Restaurant
- 3 Hotels
- 3 Total Spaces
Westin Annapolis offers event spaces for your next celebration in Annapolis, Maryland.

The Inn At Mitchell House
8796 Maryland Pkwy, Chestertown, MD 21620, USA- Spaces for 100-250 Guests
- 1 Outdoor
- 1 Historic Space
- 1 Estate
The Inn at Mitchell House is an 18th-century manor home set on 12 acres between Chestertown and Rock Hall on Maryland's Eastern Shore, less than half a mile from the Chesapeake Bay. Built in stages beginning in 1808, the property has been operating as a bed-and-breakfast inn since the early 1980s and offers a historic, pastoral setting for small gatherings and outdoor celebrations. The inn's sweeping lawn overlooks Stoneybrook pond, with wooded fields and open grounds well suited to outdoor ceremonies and receptions. The venue accommodates up to 100 guests for weddings and private events, with the option to host additional guests beyond that threshold. Couples booking the venue have full use of the main inn — with its six named guest rooms, parlors, dining room, and screened porch — along with the Stone's Throw Cottage, a private one-bedroom rental with a great room, gas fireplace, and its own deck. The inn has earned coverage in The Washingtonian, The New York Times, and Baltimore Magazine, and received the 2022 WeddingRule Editor's Choice Award.