The Best Museum & Gallery Wedding Venues in Hampton, CT

The Best Museum & Gallery Wedding Venues in Hampton, CT

How do we sort results, including Sponsored Ads and personalized results?


2 Wedding Venues in Hampton, CT

Museums, galleries
250-300 guests
Quick responder
The Woodwinds at The Blackstone Library 

5.0

Branford, CT
  • Up to 475 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $9,000

The James Blackstone Memorial Library, commonly known as the Blackstone Library, in Branford, Connecticut, is a historic and elegant venue perfect for weddings. Commissioned by Timothy Blackstone to honor his father, James Blackstone, the library was designed by renowned architect Solon Spencer Beman and completed in 1896. Its classic architectural features and serene ambiance make it an enchanting backdrop for wedding ceremonies and receptions. Woodwinds Catering enhances the wedding experience at the Blackstone Library with exquisite culinary offerings and impeccable service. Their attention to detail ensures that every aspect of the wedding day is flawlessly executed, from planning to the final toast. The library’s stunning exterior, with its intricate stonework and majestic columns, provides a picturesque setting for wedding photographs. Inside, the elegant interiors with high ceilings and rich woodwork create a warm and inviting atmosphere for guests.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has a dance floor for celebration
  • Has an intimate atmosphere
  • Full catering menu to choose from

Venue considerations

  • Best for events with big guest lists
  • No on-site guest accommodations
  • No in-house lighting and sound packages available
Worked with the woodwinds at the library and they were so helpful. They showed me ahead of time where I was setting up, on arrival they had a table waiting for me. They even made sure I ate (the food is delicious!!!) I hope I get to work with them in the future!
Jay, a year ago
Linden Place 
Bristol, RI
  • Up to 250 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Outdoor & indoor
  • Starts at $23,000
  • Offer

A mansion in the heart of Bristol, RI Linden Place offers a glimpse into the charm and elegance of the past. This is where Gatsby swept Daisy off her feet! With its magnificent mansion and sculpture-filled rose garden, this estate is a unique and enchanting wedding venue - also perfect for rehearsal dinners, vow renewals, bridal showers, and anniversary parties. Designed by renowned Rhode Island architect Russell Warren, Linden Place provides couples with a truly unforgettable setting. The beautiful and historic rooms within the mansion create a one-of-a-kind backdrop for celebrations, not to mention the impressive exterior. The grand ballroom provides a truly spectacular space for dinner and dancing. The sculpture-filled rose garden and courtyard are adjacent to the mansion, and a beautiful setting for an outdoor ceremony or cocktail hour. Linden Place is truly a unique and elegant backdrop for celebrations!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Combines timeless elegance with history
  • Flexible event spaces
  • Classic elegance

Venue considerations

  • Lighting and sound are not included
  • Does not have a dance floor
  • On-site parking not available

Location flexible? Discover venues near Hampton, CT

About wedding venues in Hampton, CT

Why Choose Hampton, CT for Your Wedding Celebration?

Hampton, Connecticut delivers post-and-beam architectural beauty across more than 90 acres of picturesque countryside. You'll find historic barns and mansion venues that perfectly blend rustic charm with modern amenities, making them ideal for both small gatherings and large celebrations. The Enchanted Forest at StoneHurst at Hampton Valley offers a truly magical woodland setting for your ceremony surrounded by beautiful native trees. Open fields throughout the region provide stunning panoramic backdrops that work beautifully for spring and fall weddings, and if you're planning an October celebration, you'll be treated to natural foliage that creates absolutely gorgeous photography opportunities without any extra decoration needed.

What Are the Best Wedding Venues in Hampton, CT?

StoneHurst at Hampton Valley gives you two distinct wedding settings on their expansive 90+ acre property. The Mansion handles intimate celebrations up to 120 guests with elegant styling that you'll appreciate for smaller gatherings, while The Barns showcases stunning exposed post-and-beam construction and can accommodate up to 300 guests without a dance floor. You'll also enjoy their dedicated cocktail room and outdoor fire pit with beautiful fieldstone construction. The venue is fully accessible too making it Hampton's leading choice for couples with accessibility needs. Lord Thompson Manor sits just 17 miles from Hampton and specializes in comprehensive weekend wedding experiences that include rehearsal dinners spa treatments and multi-day celebrations. Both venues go beyond simple streaming for remote guests with StoneHurst's spacious infrastructure supporting advanced technology setups so your loved ones can feel truly included even from a distance.

How Much Does a Wedding in Hampton, CT Typically Cost?

Wedding costs in Hampton reflect Connecticut's higher-than-average wedding expenses. Venues alone average $9,150 in the area compared to the national range of $6,500-$12,000. Your total wedding costs will scale with guest count:

  • 50 guests: $23,933
  • 100 guests: $39,588
  • 150 guests: $54,302
  • 200 guests: $67,451
  • 250 guests: $80,599
  • 300 guests: $93,747

What Should You Budget for Key Wedding Services in Hampton?

Service CategoryAverage CostPercentage of Total Budget (150 guests)
Venue$9,15017%
Catering$7,32013%
Florists$6,33512%
Bar Services$5,85611%
Planners$5,0689%
Photographers$4,9279%
Videographers$4,2238%
Bands/DJs$1,9404%
Hair & Makeup$7421%
Cakes/Desserts$7141%

When Should You Book Your Hampton, CT Wedding Venue?

Hampton venues typically need booking about 14 months or 406 days ahead of your date with October generating the most inquiries of any month. You'll want to plan even further ahead for fall weddings featuring New England's spectacular foliage sometimes 16+ months in advance. This early planning ensures you'll secure your preferred date during these highly sought-after seasons when the natural beauty of Hampton is at its peak.

Which Hampton Wedding Venue Offers Outstanding Food?

StoneHurst at Hampton Valley truly stands out for its exceptional food offerings. Past couples consistently describe the cuisine as "AMAZING" and you'll find that guests frequently rave about the catering quality. While they don't feature celebrity chefs the venue has built an impressive reputation for culinary excellence that guests consistently find well worth the investment. Your wedding meal will likely become one of the most memorable aspects of your celebration based on their track record of delighting even the most discerning food lovers.

How Can Zola Help With Your Hampton, CT Wedding Planning?

Zola's venue discovery tool matches you with Hampton locations based on your specific needs including accessibility requirements and remote guest participation options. You'll love how the registry platform complements Hampton's rustic-elegant aesthetic while the wedding websites let you showcase your chosen venue with customizable design elements that reflect architectural features like the stunning post-and-beam styling. This integrated approach helps tie your entire wedding experience together from planning through celebration.

Why Choose Hampton, CT for Your Wedding Celebration?

Hampton, Connecticut delivers post-and-beam architectural beauty across more than 90 acres of picturesque countryside. You'll find historic barns and mansion venues that perfectly blend rustic charm with modern amenities, making them ideal for both small gatherings and large celebrations. The Enchanted Forest at StoneHurst at Hampton Valley offers a truly magical woodland setting for your ceremony surrounded by beautiful native trees. Open fields throughout the region provide stunning panoramic backdrops that work beautifully for spring and fall weddings, and if you're planning an October celebration, you'll be treated to natural foliage that creates absolutely gorgeous photography opportunities without any extra decoration needed.

What Are the Best Wedding Venues in Hampton, CT?

StoneHurst at Hampton Valley gives you two distinct wedding settings on their expansive 90+ acre property. The Mansion handles intimate celebrations up to 120 guests with elegant styling that you'll appreciate for smaller gatherings, while The Barns showcases stunning exposed post-and-beam construction and can accommodate up to 300 guests without a dance floor. You'll also enjoy their dedicated cocktail room and outdoor fire pit with beautiful fieldstone construction. The venue is fully accessible too making it Hampton's leading choice for couples with accessibility needs. Lord Thompson Manor sits just 17 miles from Hampton and specializes in comprehensive weekend wedding experiences that include rehearsal dinners spa treatments and multi-day celebrations. Both venues go beyond simple streaming for remote guests with StoneHurst's spacious infrastructure supporting advanced technology setups so your loved ones can feel truly included even from a distance.

How Much Does a Wedding in Hampton, CT Typically Cost?

Wedding costs in Hampton reflect Connecticut's higher-than-average wedding expenses. Venues alone average $9,150 in the area compared to the national range of $6,500-$12,000. Your total wedding costs will scale with guest count:

  • 50 guests: $23,933
  • 100 guests: $39,588
  • 150 guests: $54,302
  • 200 guests: $67,451
  • 250 guests: $80,599
  • 300 guests: $93,747

What Should You Budget for Key Wedding Services in Hampton?

Service CategoryAverage CostPercentage of Total Budget (150 guests)
Venue$9,15017%
Catering$7,32013%
Florists$6,33512%
Bar Services$5,85611%
Planners$5,0689%
Photographers$4,9279%
Videographers$4,2238%
Bands/DJs$1,9404%
Hair & Makeup$7421%
Cakes/Desserts$7141%

When Should You Book Your Hampton, CT Wedding Venue?

Hampton venues typically need booking about 14 months or 406 days ahead of your date with October generating the most inquiries of any month. You'll want to plan even further ahead for fall weddings featuring New England's spectacular foliage sometimes 16+ months in advance. This early planning ensures you'll secure your preferred date during these highly sought-after seasons when the natural beauty of Hampton is at its peak.

Which Hampton Wedding Venue Offers Outstanding Food?

StoneHurst at Hampton Valley truly stands out for its exceptional food offerings. Past couples consistently describe the cuisine as "AMAZING" and you'll find that guests frequently rave about the catering quality. While they don't feature celebrity chefs the venue has built an impressive reputation for culinary excellence that guests consistently find well worth the investment. Your wedding meal will likely become one of the most memorable aspects of your celebration based on their track record of delighting even the most discerning food lovers.

How Can Zola Help With Your Hampton, CT Wedding Planning?

Zola's venue discovery tool matches you with Hampton locations based on your specific needs including accessibility requirements and remote guest participation options. You'll love how the registry platform complements Hampton's rustic-elegant aesthetic while the wedding websites let you showcase your chosen venue with customizable design elements that reflect architectural features like the stunning post-and-beam styling. This integrated approach helps tie your entire wedding experience together from planning through celebration.

What types of wedding venues are in Hampton, CT?

What other Hampton vendors will I need?

What other wedding venues are nearby?

What other wedding services are nearby?