The Best Museum & Gallery Wedding Venues in Mount Gilead, OH

The Best Museum & Gallery Wedding Venues in Mount Gilead, OH

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6 Wedding Venues in Mount Gilead, OH

Museums, galleries
100-150 guests
The Barn At Stratford 

5.0

Delaware, OH
  • Up to 175 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $500

The Barn at Stratford is owned by the Delaware County Historical Society. Our professional event staff are organized, intuitive, and experienced. We customize each event for your budget, style, tradition and vision. Our venue offers you the unique experience of holding your wedding and/or reception in an authentic 1840s barn. When you plan a wedding in The Barn at Stratford, there is something so uniquely romantic and timeless about beginning your own history on property so significant and carefully preserved. Since 1848, The Barn at Stratford has been pivotal in the community. It has represented business, innovation and now tells the tale of progress and history over the last 170+ years. Every photograph, smile, footstep & memory made here in our barn lives on as part of a legacy in the central Ohio history by supporting historical preservation and education.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Feels like a getaway
  • Both indoor and outdoor options
  • Provides event staff

Venue considerations

  • On-site parking not available
  • Not for you if you're looking for a sleek and contemporary space
  • Not for you if you are drawn to more unconventional venues
The Barn at Stratford was the perfect venue for our rustic wedding. Communication with their team was easy, prompt and helpful throughout the planning process, which made things stress-free on our end. The barn itself is a beautiful, unique, and clean space that really allowed our wedding vision to come to life. Everything from the charming string lights to the gorgeous exposed beams brought warmth and charm that made our big day feel special. The venue coordinators were also fantastic to work with - extremely nice, patient and accommodating. They truly went the extra mile to ensure we had an easy, enjoyable experience. If you're looking for a relaxed vibe with a romantic barn backdrop, I highly recommend The Barn at Stratford. It was the ideal setting for our wedding!
Melinda H., a year ago
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The Fives 

5.0

Columbus, OH
  • Up to 275 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $20,000

The Fives radiates big-city glamour and stunning skyline views, offering a breathtaking setting for your wedding day. Say 'I do' on our rooftop with the Columbus skyline as your backdrop, then celebrate in our dazzling Social Hall, where Together & Company curates a reception dinner tailored to your vision. Begin your special day in serene private suites, before stepping onto the Terrace, where panoramic views create an enchanting ceremony space. Seamlessly blending indoor and outdoor settings, the Terrace invites you to savor every moment, no matter the season. Continue the celebration in our grand Social Hall, with an upscale patio for mingling and a ballroom adorned with 100,000 sparkling crystals for a magical evening of dining and dancing. With exceptional cuisine, impeccable service, and endless personalization options, your wedding at The Fives will reflect your love story, leaving you and your guests with treasured memories that last a lifetime.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Multiple event spaces
  • Flexible event spaces
  • Wheelchair accessible

Venue considerations

  • Venue feels large for events with small guest lists
  • No on-site guest accommodations
  • Does not have a dance floor
I have worked with The Fives as a venue since the first wedding year as a venue. I am a loyal vendor of their in house caterer; Together and Co. simply due to the fact they are the best in the city. Not only does their catering staff provide excellence in service and food, they are seasoned as a staff as a whole. From the leadership to the day of execution they do not miss a beat. As a venue The Fives is a premier venue in our city because it is flexible with guest counts, has a stunning unique view of the city and understands their role in hosting luxury high end events. The Fives as well as their in house catering company Together & Co. is an all time favorite of my company and anytime we get a chance to work on an event together I know its going to be nothing short of excellent.
Natasha Churches, 2 years ago
Strongwater Events 

5.0

Columbus, OH
  • Up to 250 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $9,500

Strongwater Events is a dynamic industrial wedding venue housed in the middle of a century old warehouse in the Franklinton Arts District, just outside of downtown Columbus, OH. We have three distinct spaces all connected to each other to allow for many different sized weddings. We share the warehouse with Strongwater Food & Spirits and 400 West Rich artist studios and are extremely grateful to be a part of this thriving hub of creativity! We're located just minutes from downtown Columbus and surrounded by a vibrant community. The warehouse was originally built in 1911 and has been preserved and reimagined into the chic industrial space it is today. At Strongwater, our joy is found in helping you create unforgettable moments. Our dedicated team would love to talk about your big day!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Offers full-service amenities
  • Has a dance floor to dance the night away
  • Wheelchair accessible

Venue considerations

  • No on-site guest accommodations
  • Large venue, not ideal for small guest lists
As wedding photographers we experience all different wedding venues, styles, layouts, lighting & we're here to tell you, Strongwater is without a doubt the most incredible and well-rounded space that we have gotten the chance to shoot. From the incredible staff, to the one of a kind experience...where do we even begin? The first time we ever photographed at Strongwater was back in 2018 and we were in awe of the level of service they provided to our clients. Since then, we have seen time and time and again Strongwater putting their clients first and focusing the wedding day experience on the celebration without adding stress! The staff's philosophy of valuing their clients is so effortlessly present in everything they do. As vendors, we've never been treated with such kindness...so much so that now we are grateful to call many of the staff members friends. We know we are not alone in this sentiment because our clients are always treated in this way as well! Oh, and the venue…how could we forget? We've photographed all over the state & country - there's nothing that resembles the industrial elegance + gritty texture Strongwater offers. It's as versatile as it is stunning - allowing you to dress it up or let it shine as is. When it comes to photos, the tones in the building, courtyard + surrounding areas make for the most flattering colors in images. Add in the world class staff & you have yourself the perfect venue for your celebration. There aren't enough words to tell you how much we adore being at + photographing at Strongwater! Do yourself a favor and book your wedding in this space today!
Photo 243 - Chaz & Ang, 3 years ago
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Wild Goose Creative 

5.0

Columbus, OH
  • Up to 100 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor

Perfect for couples looking for a cozy spot for a smaller wedding surrounded by art! Our 3,000+ square foot venue provides the perfect opportunity for the artsy, smaller wedding. For additional fees, we offer bar services, sound and lighting to amplify your party vibes, and event planning services!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Private area for the wedding party
  • Provides event staff
  • Allows pets

Venue considerations

  • No venue-provided food services
  • Couple must handle cleanup and setup
  • No on-site guest accommodations
We recently hosted an evening community event at Wild Goose Creative that was very successful. The staff was helpful and the space was ideal for this particular event. We will be back!
Scott J., 9 days ago
Greater Columbus Convention Center 
Columbus, OH
  • Up to 7200 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor

The Greater Columbus Convention Center offers you an array of amenities to exceed your expectations: -114,000 square feet of ballroom space, including 25,000-square-foot Union Station Ballroom, 15,000-square-foot Short North Ballroom and the largest multipurpose ballroom in Ohio, 74,000-square-foot Battelle Grand Ballroom -Spacious atriums with elegant flooring -Arnold Plaza featuring 10,000 square feet of event space with tent -Decorative lighting and colorful node walls in the concourse -Across the street from the Arena District and Short North Arts District offering dining, shopping and entertainment -Connected to five hotels by enclosed sky bridges -Largest contemporary collection of Franklin County art, including the “As We Are” interactive signature piece. -Exclusive caterer Levy’s Discovery Café features local cuisine and beverages. The indoor, vertical Smartfarm will produce nearly 5,000 pounds of vegetables and herbs annually for culinary use.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides event staff
  • All-inclusive venue packages
  • Space for a large guest list

Venue considerations

  • No free parking
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Best for events with big guest lists
The Westin Great Southern Columbus 
Columbus, OH
  • Up to 300 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor

The Westin Great Southern Columbus is an historic wedding venue located in downtown Columbus that is prepared to help mirror your personality and style on your wedding day. Our venue combines contemporary elegance with modern service and amenities to bring you a truly special place to say “I do”. Contact The Westin Great Southern Columbus today to guarantee your spot at this unique venue! This venue is able to accommodate up to 300 guests on the day of your event. Utilize the Grand Ballroom, a perfect place to host your reception. This space is adorned with original stained glass windows, white marble floors and floor-to-ceiling windows and mirrors. You won’t find any other venue in the area that boasts this much grace and sophistication. Couples can choose from a wide variety of serving options, including buffet, family style, hors d’oeuvres, plated and stations.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Dressing room available
  • Provides setup and cleanup
  • All-inclusive venue packages

Venue considerations

  • On-site parking not available
  • Not for you if you are drawn to more unconventional venues
  • Not wheelchair accessible

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About wedding venues in Mount Gilead, 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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