What began decades ago with a sip of Muscadine wine made from Georgia’s indigenous Muscadine grapes has evolved into Chateau Elan, a luxurious, award-winning winery and resort in the rolling hills of north Georgia. Across 3,500 acres, our destination resort, 50,000 square feet of event space, winery, multiple restaurants, professionally staffed Golf and Racquet Clubs, a world-class spa, and Viking Culinary Studio.

Where Natural Beauty Meets Unforgettable Moments Just 45 minutes from Atlanta, Lanier Islands offers a world away from the everyday—nestled along the southern banks of Lake Lanier. Our venues are more than just picturesque backdrops; they’re thoughtfully designed spaces where celebrations unfold with ease and elegance. From serene lakeside lawns and charming garden terraces to grand ballrooms and open-air pavilions, each setting is uniquely tailored to bring your vision to life. Whether you’re planning an intimate elopement or a weekend of wedding festivities, our island venues blend natural splendor with Southern hospitality. With stunning views, flexible indoor-outdoor options, and convenient on-site accommodations, Lanier Islands makes it easy to turn moments into memories—beautifully.

This historic brick building in downtown Winder spans 25,000 sq ft over 2 floors with antique windows, hardwood floors and custom brushed steel work. A former textile mill, the buildings multiple purposes have been renovated into a full-production brewery and gorgeous event space with 24 custom brews, seltzers and homemade sodas. Come cozy up in our beautiful beer garden which is maintained by an the UGA Master Gardeners Program, ensuring it's in season all year!

Discover the allure of the Thompson House and Gardens, a captivating wedding venue where romance meets timeless elegance. This historic Victorian farmhouse, built in the 1880s, provides a breathtaking backdrop for your special day. Say “I do” in our enchanting gardens, then transition to the serene courtyard for a delightful cocktail hour surrounded by lush greenery. As evening falls, step into the stunning ballroom, where sophisticated decor and a graceful ambiance set the stage for a memorable reception filled with laughter and dancing. Every detail reflects Southern Victorian charm, ensuring your wedding day is nothing short of magical!

Live Wire Athens is a distinctive warehouse wedding and event venue situated in the northwest corner of downtown Athens, Georgia. This dramatic space showcases authentic industrial details, including exposed brick, expansive skylights, steel beams, and concrete floors. Featuring both indoor and outdoor spaces with multiple concert stages, Live Wire Athens is a versatile venue suitable for a range of events, including weddings, rehearsal dinners, private parties, corporate functions, and concerts. As a locally owned and operated venue by the Robertson Family, Live Wire Athens leverages its rich history in the Athens music scene and exceptional event expertise to deliver unparalleled service and ensure a memorable experience for you and your guests. Come in for a tour soon!

The Venue on Broad is a wedding and event venue located in the heart of Athens, GA. Our venue space has its own unique style featuring an old New Orleans vibe blended with industrial architecture. This is the perfect event space for weddings, receptions, ceremonies, corporate events, greek life events such as formals and date nights, parent’s weekends, and other celebrations! We invite you to schedule a tour of our elegant and unique venue space!

Tucked away in beautiful Cumming, GA, Astro Celebrations offers a brand-new state-of-the art facility that offers a unique event experience. At Astro, we hold ourselves to the highest standards of customer experience, paired with elegant modern finishes and the newest facility technology to ensure you and your guests will have a truly wonderful experience. Our tastefully decorated ballrooms are the perfect mix of functionality and opulence to ensure your event is a memorable one. Our indoor venue boasts great ballrooms that include high-tech lighting, stunning hanging chandeliers, built in audio/visual equipment, and a tasteful design that can be transformed into the perfect space for weddings, elegant dinners and corporate meetings. You will have the choice of several ballroom or meeting space configurations in our indoor facility. We have the capability to configure our venue from a functional corporate meeting space to an elegant, tasteful ballroom for a luxurious wedding.

Ashton Gardens is the Atlanta area’s premier wedding venue, located in the heart of Georgia for a perfect blend of city convenience and serene landscapes. Our signature glass chapel, surrounded by lush greenery and soft, natural light delivers a stunning natural ambience for your ceremony, while our ballroom, with its floor-to-ceiling windows and glistening crystal chandeliers, creates an unmatched setting for your once-in-a-lifetime celebration.

Cateechee combines old-fashioned Southern hospitality with a sophisticated setting. Our clubhouse is over 40,000 square feet and is located on 420 pristine acres. With such a large resort available to you, our event staff will find the ideal setting for your dream wedding.

Shiloh Gardens is a nonprofit event venue benefitting Furkids Animal Rescue & Shelters and their lifesaving programs. Host an event that will make a difference in the lives of homeless and abandoned animals!

At Jade Banquets, every corner tells a story of grandeur and every moment turns into a cherished memory. As you step in, let your dreams unfold amidst an ambiance that resonates with love, laughter, and celebrations. Your journey to forever starts here.

The Factory at Walton Mill is an all inclusive charming industrial-chic venue, located in historic cotton warehouses. Guests enter the Willow Room which is perfect for cocktail hours, small events or just as a welcoming lobby for the main event. The main event room, the Hawthorn Room, features warm wood walls and massive beams next to exposed brick with wonderful wood floors. It can host up to 250 guests for a seated reception and even more for a ceremony. Throw in an expansive gathering porch and this is the perfect spot for a rustic chic wedding.

Every occasion held here is elevated with an air of sophistication, ensuring it remains both stylish and unforgettable. Coupled with competitive pricing and a location of enviable convenience, The Historical Time Capsule offers a rare opportunity to host an event that resonates with elegance and timeless charm.

McGuire's Millrace Farm's unforgettable setting will compliment the event of your dreams. Spectacular mountain views surround the historical 110 acre farm where you will find rich southern hospitality, rustic elegance and charm. We are committed to providing an experience that exceeds expectations for comfort, class and superior service. Located near countless lakes, mountain peaks, and lush forests the farmstead is ideal, inside or out. Our staff has specialized in the event planning business since 1999, so you are ensured southern hospitality at its best. At McGuire’s Millrace Farm, you will be treated like family.

Three Birches Events Venue is a family-owned business dedicated to hosting unforgettable celebrations. Founded in 2017, our story began when our family emigrated from the USSR to the USA in 1991, bringing with us a deep love for hospitality and tradition. Nestled on a scenic 6-acre estate, our venue offers exclusivity with private gates and fencing. • The Grand Crystal Hall – Elegant space for grand celebrations • Ceremony/Lounge Area – Ideal for intimate vows or relaxed gatherings • Romantic Terrace – Perfect for picturesque moments • Luxury Lodge – A refined retreat for you and your guests • Scenic Farm Views – A serene natural backdrop • Ample Parking For your guests' convenience We offer flexible rental packages and the freedom to use your own vendors or choose from our trusted list. Whether it’s a wedding, corporate event, or private party—let’s bring your vision to life. Contact us today and let’s create something extraordinary together.

Edged Events Winder, your premier destination for hosting unforgettable events in a spacious and stylish setting. Our Winder venue boasts over 7,500 square feet of flexible event space, accommodating up to 300 guests for weddings, corporate gatherings, birthday parties, and more. We offer tailored services to meet your specific needs, ensuring every detail of your event is executed flawlessly. Located just a short drive from the beautiful Chateau Elan Winery & Resort, our Winder venue combines elegance with convenience. For out-of-town guests, we recommend the Holiday Inn Express on 775 Exchange Circle in Bethlehem, GA, providing comfortable and nearby accommodations.

When only the charm and gentility of the South will do, Carl House is the ideal destination for your special day. Lovingly restored to its original white columned majesty and surrounded by lush, formal gardens, this traditional southern home provides the perfect backdrop for your cherished memories. Ideal for indoor or outdoor ceremonies, rehearsal dinners, and receptions, our gardens and elegant 4,000 sq. ft. ballroom with its dramatic staircase will provide every bride with the entrance of a lifetime. When you choose Carl House, your wedding is the star. No “factory weddings” allowed. We reserve the house and grounds for only one wedding at a time so your care and comfort can be our highest priority.

Just one hour North of Atlanta near Amicalola Falls, our little slice of heaven is located at the foothills of the Georgia mountains. In 1977 the Kraft Family broke ground and built the first six cabins by hand without any running water or electricity! Originally known for our romantic honeymoon cabins, we have quickly become a popular destination for group retreats, corporate events, weddings, and receptions.

We invite you to spend your wedding weekend at The Georgia Club. Experience the simplicity and ease of having your wedding ceremony and reception in one location. Imagine spending a morning of preparation in our Bridal Suite that overlooks our golf course, hosting your ceremony at one of our property’s beautiful locations, and dancing the night away in our beautiful ballroom! Your guests will be invited to experience a beautiful wedding ceremony and reception enhanced by golf course views. Coupled with classic elegance and grace, The Georgia Club presents the perfect palate for welcoming your family and friends to your unforgettable celebration!

Located in Athens, Georgia, 1055 Barber is a charming, versatile space, with a full range of services to bring your wedding vision to life. The venue is managed by Epting Events, an award winning, family owned, full service catering and design company. Our venue is truly a one stop shop providing catering and planning services by Epting Events, design services by our in-house floral director, Florals by Su-Lin, and our warehouse with a wide array of catering equipment, lighting and sound equipment, and a linen department. The venue also includes a spacious parking lot with 150 spaces for your convenience. With 12,500 square feet of indoor and outdoor space, this historic venue provides the perfect backdrop for your ceremony, reception, or rehearsal dinner.

Host an unforgettable wedding at Hotel Abacus. With charming outdoor spaces and handcrafted interiors, our wedding venues in Athens, Georgia are a captivating setting for your ceremony, reception, and more. Whether you’re planning an intimate affair or an all-out bash, our dedicated events and culinary teams will work with you to create an experience that celebrates your unique style. With impressive spaces for every kind of celebration, Hotel Abacus is set to host weddings of all sizes and styles—from cozy ceremonies to lavish banquets and beyond. We’re also a perfect venue for your bridal shower, welcome event, or after-party.

Welcome to Countryside Manor, an intimate event venue located in Winterville, GA. Our grounds boast a stunning main hall with covered outdoor terraces, set against the backdrop of a one-acre pond. Tucked away amongst the farmlands of Oglethorpe County, Countryside Manor is conveniently located about 20 minutes or less from the many dining, shopping, lodging and entertainment options in downtown Athens, GA. Our goal at Countryside Manor is to provide an affordable one-of-a-kind venue that is intimate, comfortable, romantic and unforgettable. We want to provide you with elegance in the countryside. Whether you are hosting a wedding, milestone celebration, holiday party, conference, or corporate team-building event, we invite you to discover Countryside Manor and all that it has to offer.

Just three miles from downtown Athens, Ga., the State Botanical Garden of Georgia at the University of Georgia offers a variety of venues suitable for weddings and other special events. The garden’s facilities are catering-friendly and accommodate everything from presentations to wedding ceremonies and receptions.

Beal Center is a gorgeous historical wedding venue located in Hayesville, North Carolina. Originally built in 1888, the venue was first used as the Clay County Courtyard. Now newly renovated, the venue still maintains many original architectural details as well as modern-day amenities needed for the picturesque wedding. Situated in the heart of the quaint community, the courthouse has a variety of event spaces for couples to transform into the wedding they’ve always envisioned.

St Marlo is the ideal place to host your banquet or reception. While being nestled in the serenity of North Fulton/South Forsyth Counties, our clubhouse is designed to compliment the surrounding rolling hills and beautiful hardwoods. The clubhouse is set upon the highest point in the area and offers majestic panoramic scenes from all of its views.

OPAL Event Hall is a special event, wedding ceremony/reception, corporate and private function venue. With beautiful chandeliers, hardwood floors, a bridal suite, luxurious bathrooms, and a marble foyer, it is the perfect space to hold any type of event. Host your next event at Opal Event Hall and leave an impression on your guests, creating memories that last a lifetime.

Nestled in over 300 tree-lined acres with lush rolling hills, the Standard Club is recognized as the most historic private club in Atlanta. We welcome all into our vast 125,000 square-foot clubhouse that offers a variety of function spaces, perfect for weddings, social gatherings, and corporate meetings and outings.

Our 45,000-square-foot stone-encased Clubhouse sits majestically atop one of the highest points in North Fulton County. Once inside, you experience the feeling of an 18th-century English country manor. Whether your special day is small and intimate or larger in size, St Ives Country Club provides the perfect elegance and impeccable service to meet your every need. Our venue spaces can hold from 50 to 250 guests in either a cocktail or seated-style setting. We have beautiful outdoor space on the property to hold your ceremony, overlooking a beautiful skyline.

The perfect day and a lifetime of memories begin at Sonesta Gwinnett Place Atlanta, Gwinnett County’s largest hotel, and recipient of the “Best of Gwinnett” award, where exceptional spaces and extraordinary culinary offerings combine to create the ideal wedding venue. Located 26 miles (40 minutes) outside of downtown Atlanta, Sonesta Gwinnett Place offers a refined and elegant experience. With over 300 guest rooms including 5 specialty suites and a variety of personal amenities. You and your guests will find plenty of memorable ways to enjoy your stay at one of the top ranked hotels in Gwinnett County. Sonesta Gwinnett Place exudes an undeniable air of romance and celebration. The Georgia Ballroom – the largest hotel ballroom in Gwinnett County - entertains up to 600 guests and immerses them in all of the magic and romance the Peach State has to offer. Your wedding menu will feature an array of delicious locally inspired creations presented and served with inimitable artistry.

At Sankranti Restaurants and Banquets, you will only need to speak with one knowledgeable coordinator to answer all of your questions and guide you through the banquet and catering process. We guarantee you excellent service and the highest quality foods and beverages that you always dreamed. We are one of the rare Venues that offer you multiple cuisines in one place. Our variety of chef's backgrounds gives us a unique capability to provide you with Indo-Chinese, Thai, intercontinental and multi-cultural food. We're not a Festival of food by accident. We offer fine dining options, buffet lunches, and brunches on weekends. We only use the freshest, highest-quality ingredients to craft our menu items so that your guests enjoy their dishes to the fullest extent possible. We have the largest kitchen of around 4000 square feet engaged by more than 8 different culinary chefs.