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Choosing a wedding venue is an imporant part of planning your wedding-- many other decisions can't be made until you know where you'll say "I do". If you don't know where to start or are having trouble making a decision we have ideas, inspiration, and advice to help you land on the perfect place.

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Courthouse Wedding Checklist

Courthouse Wedding Checklist

How-To

If a big reception with all the bells and whistles isn’t your speed, consider this courthouse wedding checklist for a simple yet sweet ceremony.

The 15 Best Small Wedding Venues in NYC, William & Willow

The 15 Best Small Wedding Venues in NYC

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Looking for the best venue for your intimate city wedding? Here are some of our favorite small wedding venues in NYC to consider for your big day.

Getting Married in Another Country: Everything You Need to Know

Getting Married in Another Country: Everything You Need to Know

How-To

The ins and outs of getting married in another country.

Hotel Wedding Pros and Cons

Hotel Wedding Pros and Cons

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Hotel wedding venues have been popular for decades. This expert guide will break down the benefits and downsides of a hotel wedding.

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Most Popular Types of Wedding Venues

Venues

Finding the perfect wedding venue can be a challenge. We outlined a few popular types of wedding venues to help you find one that's right for you.

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The 14 Best Wedding Venues in NYC

Wedding venues in NYC: average cost $6,709. Explore top vetted picks from $2,800–$55,000. Browse rooftops, lofts, hotels, and waterfront spaces.

Elegant ballroom wedding reception with crystal chandeliers, white floral centerpieces, and gold chairs in warm ambient lighting.
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The 14 Best Wedding Venues in Los Angeles

Wedding venues in Los Angeles: Venue costs average $12,800 (range $3,000 to $30,000). Browse top picks by style, capacity, and budget.

Elegant winery event space with wooden barrels, crystal chandeliers, and long tables set for a formal dinner gathering.
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The 14 Best Wedding Venues in Atlanta

Wedding venues in Atlanta: Compare top-rated venues with pricing from about $3,000 to $22,000+. Browse 14 top picks by style, capacity, and perks.

Elegant wedding reception with floral arch of peach, pink and blue flowers framing a table with clear chairs and star light above.
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The 14 Best Wedding Venues in Houston

Wedding Venues Houston: Compare venues with published pricing from about $1,500 to $30,000+. Filter by style, neighborhood, capacity, and perks.

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The 14 Best Wedding Venues in Philadelphia

Wedding venues in Philadelphia: Compare styles, pricing, and location. Zola’s data shows the average Philadelphia venue has a typical range of $6,750 to $8,250.

Couple kissing in brick venue with glass ceiling, chandeliers, and flowing veil against backdrop of wooden chairs and white flowers.
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The 14 Best Wedding Venues in Chicago

Wedding venues in Chicago average $15,464; explore top vetted Zola spaces from $3,500 to $35,000+ in lofts, rooftops & historic sites—book 13 months ahead.

Unique Northern California Wedding Venues
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Unique Northern California Wedding Venues

Looking for the most unique wedding venues Northern California has to offer? You’ll find them here.

The 15 Best Small Wedding Venues in NYC, William & Willow
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The 15 Best Small Wedding Venues in NYC

Looking for the best venue for your intimate city wedding? Here are some of our favorite small wedding venues in NYC to consider for your big day.

California Wedding Planning Tips
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California Wedding Planning Tips

Build your dream west coast wedding with Zola’s top planning tips for a wedding in California.

Southern California Wedding Venues You Should Know About
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Southern California Wedding Venues You Should Know About

Looking for a Southern California wedding venue for your special day? Check out our list of the best options for venues and the easiest way to find them.

The Top 35 Minority-Owned/VoC Venues in NYC, Dhoom Events
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The Top 35 Minority-Owned/VoC Venues in NYC

Looking to work with locally-owned, minority business owners for your wedding? Our list of the top 35 minority-owned businesses in NYC is for you.

Beautiful Vineyard Wedding Venues in California
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Beautiful Vineyard Wedding Venues in California

A vineyard venue combines romance and natural beauty. Here are Zola’s favorite vineyard wedding venues in California.

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