The Best Museum & Gallery Wedding Venues in Mecklenburg, NY

One of the most distinctive historic properties in the Finger Lakes, the former White Gazebo Inn B&B, is now open for seasonal events, celebrations and Weddings! This historic regional property is an ideal setting for bridal showers, weddings, and receptions! The White Gazebo is home to an original Victorian gazebo built in 1853, as well as a picturesque period barn, sprawling pastures, and quiet woodland privacy. The regal, historic home includes a private terrace and patio for gathering and reception cuisine, and extensive grounds for walking, or just sitting and sipping wine and enjoying the bounty of the Finger Lakes. Flowers bloom all around! The Inn is a charming, cozy historic home with a recent addition with key amenities- It sleeps 10-12 with a Master Bedroom suite, a cozy family room, and a utility room perfect for staging. The upstairs has two bedrooms and a shared bathroom with windows facing the historic gazebo. The Inn is negotiable with a wedding or reception booking.

The Cracker Factory is a renovated industrial factory in Geneva, New York. This 65,000 square foot factory houses The Cracker Factory, 3Stories non-for-profit, and Miles and May Furniture Works. The Cracker Factory building, built in the early 1900s, was first home to Geneva Forge, a cutlery manufacturer. In 2007, Miles and May Furniture Works moved their production to the first story and began renovations on the previously unoccupied building. Since 2010, the second-floor gallery space has been in use for art shows, concerts, and events.

Cayuga Nature Center provides a rustic, natural setting to host weddings. Our historic 1930’s Lodge, and 120 acres of woods, trails, gorges, and waterfalls, offer the perfect setting for a beautiful and memorable celebration.

The Museum of the Earth offers a unique setting for your wedding. The mix of stunning architecture, amazing displays, and open spaces are perfect for large gatherings and make this an enjoyable space for all your guests. The Paleontological Research Institution’s Museum of the Earth was established in 2003 to provide the general public with a unique opportunity to explore our world through a mix of natural history displays, interactive science features, and art exhibitions. The museum’s 8,000-square-foot permanent exhibition takes visitors on a journey through 4.5 billion years of history, from the Earth’s origin to the present day. Through hands-on, visual exhibitions and outreach, the Museum of the Earth encourages critical thinking about life on Earth in the past and today, and how our species is affecting the natural world.

Left Bank is a Finger Lakes event venue in a beautifully restored early 20th century bank building. You will find us on a small street in the heart of downtown Geneva, surrounded by exciting new restaurants, trendy bars, and creative spaces. This venue is perfect for intimate wedding receptions, ceremonies, rehearsal dinners, brunches, bridal showers, engagement celebrations, engagement and wedding photo shoots, and more. We complement larger event venues in the Finger Lakes by offering a unique urban space to celebrate. We recommend our in-house caterer - FLX Table - run by Master Sommelier Christopher Bates, who will work with you on everything from an extravagant multiple-course menu and wine pairings, to mouth-watering barbecue with excellent local microbrews! However, we allow other caterers as well.

The Cathedral Room is a former Gothic Church re-purposed for special events! It is the perfect venue for weddings, receptions, and large parties. For smaller gatherings, we suggest The Gathering Room a warm and welcoming space located at the same location