Affordable Wedding Venues in Fresno, OH

Affordable Wedding Venues in Fresno, OH

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9 Wedding Venues in Fresno, OH

Up to $2,000
Available on July 18, 2026
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Lavender Ridge Farm 

5.0

Heath, OH
  • Up to 150 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $2,000

At Lavender Ridge Farm, we can bring your wedding and special event ideas to fruition. Our luxury timber frame barn is designed with modern amenities to meet your needs while fully supporting our agricultural endeavors that includes fresh honey, lavender, a variety of flowers, and forestry activities. While our main goal is to support a sustainable pollinator habitat, the natural beauty created on our farm is certainly picturesque. The barn at Lavender Ridge Farm is encompassed on over 34 acres located in the Licking Valley region just 35 min. from New Albany, OH, 30 min. from Zanesville, OH and is within 10 minutes of all needed amenities, including lodging.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has a chic vibe
  • Caters to out-of-town guests
  • Has a dance floor for celebration

Venue considerations

  • Not for you if you don't want a rustic vibe
  • No venue-provided food services
  • On-site parking not available
Awarded Best of Zola
Lavender Ridge Farm provided the perfect setting for our wedding, creating an unforgettable day. The venue's picturesque surroundings, with its lush fields and tranquil ambiance, offered a stunning backdrop for our photos and ceremony. Jennifer and Kris, the owners, were incredibly attentive and supportive throughout the entire process. Their warm and genuine approach made us feel at ease, and their dedication ensured every detail was flawlessly executed. Their hands-on involvement and personal touch truly set Lavender Ridge Farm apart. The venue's amenities were top-notch, from the beautifully designed ceremony area in the woods to the elegant reception space. Our guests were in awe of the setting and couldn't stop complimenting the venue. In summary, Lavender Ridge Farm, under the excellent care of Jennifer and Kris, exceeded all our expectations. We highly recommend this venue to anyone seeking a magical and memorable wedding experience.
Madison F., a year ago
Royal Docks Brewing Co. - Brewhouse & Cannery 

5.0

Massillon, OH
  • Up to 115 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $1,000

Our primary venue covers 5,000 square feet, with the option to expand to over 10,000 square feet through sliding doors that lead to our stainless steel brewery, complete with a dance floor and additional mingling space. We provide a relaxed, industrial vibe that can be tailored for any event, featuring farmhouse-style tables and chairs to create a warm atmosphere. With dedicated bartenders and bussers on hand, we can host up to 110 guests seated or 250 standing.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Full catering menu to choose from
  • Provides setup and cleanup
  • Provides event staff

Venue considerations

  • No on-premises lodging options
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • On-site parking not available
Royal Docks Brewery was the perfect venue! The place was so beautiful we barely had to do any decorating. Adriana was very helpful in working through and rescheduling a COVID wedding, and took full care of working with all the food and rental services for us. The rest of the staff were just as helpful and friendly on our wedding day. We had so many complements on how perfect everything turned out. 10/10, would absolutely recommend!
Sammie N., 5 years ago
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Occasions Party Centre 

5.0

New Franklin, OH
  • Up to 350 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $2,000

Situated on several acres, Occasions Party Centre is a premier event venue unlike any other, featuring three beautiful rooms, two ceremony gazebos, an outdoor pavilion, two on-site wedding suites for getting ready and gorgeous picturesque grounds. Choose from various 3 to 5 hour afternoon and evening packages exhibiting casual to over the top elegance. Specializing in wedding receptions, we are confident that Occasions Party Centre is the full service, all-inclusive facility that will meet all of your event requirements. Being family owned and operated for over 50 years; we have the experience and knowledge to make your event an occasion to remember!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Lush gardens
  • Bridal suite on site
  • Wheelchair accessible

Venue considerations

  • Not for you if you are looking for something nontraditional
  • Large venue, not ideal for small guest lists
  • No on-premises lodging options
We loved working with Occasions to plan our wedding! It was an amazing experience and planning process, because we took on minimal decorations and let Occasions handle so much. Made the process so enjoyable. Staff was so helpful and accommodating as well!!
Hannah M., a year ago
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Whetstone Center 

5.0

Louisville, OH
  • Up to 130 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $1,875

The Whetstone Center is a ranch style wedding venue in the Northeast, Ohio area. This waterfront venue offers country charm to couples looking to be close to nature on their wedding day. Couples have options to choose from for their wedding ceremony, including a beautiful outdoor space with a pergola overlooking the lake, an open field in front of a vineyard, or an indoor chapel building. Located 20 minutes from Canton, OH, and a scenic 75-minute drive from downtown Cleveland, this wedding venue is the ideal location for couples wanting a unique wedding experience.

Whetstone was an amazing venue for our early fall wedding, and the staff was so helpful. Hannah always answered my calls and helped me every question. Even with all the craziness with COVID, the even went perfectly. Could not recommend more!!
Larry and D., 5 years ago
M Event Centre 
Coshocton, OH
  • Up to 125 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor

M Event Centre is a modern, rustic wedding venue located in Coshocton, Ohio. Blending together the rustic charm of a rural area with modern design, M Event Centre lets couples have the best of both worlds at this private location. In addition to weddings, we can host many other events such a baby showers, bridal showers, engagement parties, etc. Check out our website, call or email us for more detail and packages! M Event Centre services include: Venue coordinator Table & Chair set-up Ceremony seating set-up Venue clean-up Elegant Lighting Built in sound system Bartending services Outside vendor referrals (upon request) Full venue access Stay Accomodations White Linens Hay Wagon Shuttle Service (select months)

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has onsite accommodations
  • Rustic charm with elegance
  • Handles all cleanup logistics

Venue considerations

  • Does not provide event staff
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not for you if you are looking for something nontraditional
Deer Ridge Golf Course -Banquet & Conference Center 
Bellville, OH
  • Up to 240 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor

Deer Ridge Banquet and Conference Center is the ultimate place for you on your special day. We offer flexible pricing options for ceremonies, rehearsals, dinners and receptions. Attention to detail is the key to any successful function and at Deer Ridge we strive to be the best! All of our rooms have beautiful views of the golf course and surrounding valley, making it the perfect setting for your wedding ceremony and reception. Full food and beverage service is available from appetizers to an elegant sit down or buffet dinner. Deer Ridge wants to make planning for your special day as easy and stress free as possible.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Space for a large guest list
  • Provides catering services
  • Provides event staff

Venue considerations

  • No on-premises lodging options
  • No on-site bridal suite
  • Not for you if you are drawn to more unconventional venues
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Ashland University Catering and Events 
Ashland, OH
  • Up to 800 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $2,000

Ashland University is proud to offer premier conference venues for groups of all sizes. Our catering team provides a wide variety of services for your event, including meals, meeting and event spaces, and linen packages. We have the largest facility between Cleveland and Columbus, and we can accommodate your group at a more affordable price than facilities in larger cities. The Convocation Center at Ashland University can handle groups of six to 1,000 people in a 20,000-square-foot facility, which is the largest of its kind between Cleveland and Columbus. Our center is equipped to meet all of your needs, including service equipment, tables and chairs, food and beverage and high-quality audio/visual technology. We also have a team of award-winning, professionally-trained chefs and service staff to cater your event.

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About wedding venues in Fresno, OH

What's the Average Cost of Wedding Venues in Ohio?

You'll find Ohio wedding venues surprisingly budget-friendly, typically running between $5,700 and $6,500; a refreshing alternative to the national range of $6,500-$12,000. If you're planning for 150 guests, expect the venue to take up about 15% of your total budget. The good news is this value extends across different party sizes, with total wedding costs scaling from $17,491 for intimate 50-person celebrations up to $68,496 for grander affairs with 300 guests.

What Should You Budget for Ohio Wedding Services?

Here's a practical breakdown of what you can expect to spend on wedding services in Ohio:

  • Photographers: $3,911 (8% of total budget)
  • Florists: $4,977 (11% of total budget)
  • Catering: $4,900 (10% of total budget)
  • Bar Services: $3,920 (8% of total budget)
  • Wedding Planners: $2,986 (6% of total budget)
  • Videography: $3,555 (8% of total budget)
  • Hair & Makeup: $543 (1% of total budget)
  • Bands and DJs: $1,247 (3% of total budget)
  • Cakes and Desserts: $711 (2% of total budget)

When Should You Start Booking Ohio Wedding Services?

Your venue search should kick off earliest; about 14 months before your big day. October tends to be when most couples start looking. For other vendors, here's your timeline: Start with caterers 12 months out photographers and planners at 11 months videographers bands DJs and florists at 10 months and wrap up hair makeup and desserts around 9 months before the wedding.

Ohio's Historic Wedding Venues: What Makes Them Special?

You'll fall in love with the Athletic Club of Columbus's authentic charm where exposed brick walls meet sparkling crystal chandeliers under soaring ceilings. Over at the Columbus Museum of Art you can celebrate among masterpieces as gallery spaces transform into sophisticated reception venues blending artistic heritage with modern elegance.

How Can You Create an Inclusive Wedding Experience in Ohio?

Ohio venues understand and embrace diverse wedding traditions. Take the Franklin Park Conservatory where flexible ceremony spaces adapt to various cultural customs. Many venues now offer dedicated areas that seamlessly blend traditional ceremonial needs with contemporary reception spaces letting you honor both heritage and modern style.

Which Seasonal Considerations Matter for Ohio Wedding Venues?

The Franklin Park Conservatory brings nature's beauty indoors year-round with seasonal botanical displays that shift from spring bulbs to summer tropicals autumn chrysanthemums and winter poinsettias. You'll find plenty of venues offering the best of both worlds; indoor-outdoor spaces that keep guests comfortable while showcasing Ohio's natural beauty through any weather.

What Are the Benefits of Ohio All-Inclusive Venues?

You'll appreciate how all-inclusive venues simplify your planning journey by packaging essential services together. These bundles typically cover catering coordination and ceremony spaces plus extras like furniture lighting and dedicated coordinators who handle timeline planning and vendor management helping you save both time and money.

Ohio Garden Venues: What Sets Them Apart?

You'll discover garden venues that showcase Ohio's natural beauty through carefully curated native plant collections and specialized growing programs. These spaces often feature enchanting elements like water features architectural details and custom lighting systems that transform natural landscapes into magical evening celebration spots.

Modern Ohio Wedding Venue Trends

Today's Ohio venues brilliantly merge historical character with contemporary comfort. You'll find innovative spaces featuring rooftop ceremony areas with city views sleek glass-enclosed reception rooms and versatile open layouts that smoothly transition from ceremony to celebration all in one stunning location.

How Can You Maximize Your Ohio Venue Budget?

Smart planning can stretch your venue budget further. Consider looking at smaller cities where you'll often find lower rates without sacrificing quality. Many venues include basics like tables chairs and lighting in their base price cutting down on rentals. Plus historic buildings often come with built-in charm through architectural details reducing your decoration needs while maintaining that elegant atmosphere you're after.

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