The Best Rehearsal Dinner & Bridal Shower Venues in Athens, GA

The Best Rehearsal Dinner & Bridal Shower Venues in Athens, GA

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7 Wedding Venues in Athens, GA

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Live Wire Athens 

5.0

Athens, GA
  • Up to 250 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $4,995
  • Open house

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!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Both indoor and outdoor options
  • Dressing room available

Venue considerations

  • Large venue, not ideal for small guest lists
  • Not for you if you are drawn to more unconventional venues
  • No all-inclusive dining options
Awarded Best of Zola
Live Wire in Athens, GA was a great place to have our wedding! Everything was communicated well leading up to the event and throughout our day. We have had so many people tell us that it was the most fun and unique wedding they have ever been to. Thanks to all the staff for making it happen! See you at Wild Rumpus next year!
Amber Mooney M., 6 months ago
Encaptivating Events 

5.0

Athens, GA
  • Up to 72 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $2,597

Encaptivating Events is an event space in Athens just minutes from downtown Athens, Five Points , and University of Georgia perfect for hosting parties, baby showers, private events, meetings, co-working (non-profits are welcome) and pop-up shops. We offer a range of packages to meet your needs and can provide you with all the resources you may need to make your event exceed expectations. No matter the event, Encaptivating Events will encaptivate your guests with your vision.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Classic elegance
  • Caters to out-of-town guests
  • Provides lighting and sound

Venue considerations

  • Additional event staff required
  • No on-site bridal suite
  • Not for you if you are drawn to more unconventional venues
Encaptivating Events is a truly exceptional venue! The atmosphere is simple, the staff is attentive, and the location is perfect for Athens. It's a great place for any special occasion. Highly recommended!
Clack Bartending, a year ago
Hotel Indigo Athens 
ATHENS, GA
  • Up to 140 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $4,700

Celebrate your made-for-you moments in our venues that are unique and individual, like you. Whether you envision an intimate ceremony in The Grand Courtyard or a lavish reception at the Rialto Club, we’ll personalize the setting just for you. When you wed with us, you are inviting Southern warmth and hospitality into your special occasion. In other words, there’s no dream too big, no detail too small.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Offers full-service amenities
  • Provides lighting and sound
  • Multiple event spaces

Venue considerations

  • No free parking
  • Not for you if you are looking for something nontraditional
  • No all-inclusive dining options
Hotel Abacus Athens 
Athens, GA
  • Up to 300 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor

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.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Offers full-service amenities
  • Private area for the wedding party
  • Accommodates more than 200 guests

Venue considerations

  • Lighting and sound are not included
  • No free parking
  • Not wheelchair accessible
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The Hill 
Athens, GA
  • Up to 300 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Outdoor
  • Starts at $2,500

Unique historical charm and natural scenery make The Hill one of the area’s most captivating event locations. 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. Four period furnished homes have been artfully preserved creating a true architectural treasure amidst idyllic surroundings located a few miles from downtown Athens, GA. These homes are available as rental accommodations on both a short and long term basis. For your next event, take a step back in time and enjoy this traditional southern retreat filled with charm and heritage.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has onsite accommodations
  • Venue is completely outdoors
  • Full catering menu to choose from

Venue considerations

  • On-site parking not available
  • Does not have a dance floor
  • Does not allow pets

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