The Best Wedding Venues in Silver Spring, MD

The Best Wedding Venues in Silver Spring, MD

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16 Wedding Venues in Silver Spring, MD

200-250 guests
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Running Hare Vineyard 
Rating: 5.0 (3 reviews)
  • Up to 250 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $3,000
  • Offer

Located in the rolling hills of Prince Frederick, Running Hare Vineyard is a hidden gem that blends the elegance of the Italian countryside with the warmth of Napa Valley. Just a short drive from D.C. and Annapolis, our estate offers a breathtaking escape where "canal life" meets world-class viticulture. With lush vineyards, a stunning Tuscan-style villa, and a relaxed, soulful atmosphere, we provide an unforgettable backdrop for couples seeking a destination-style wedding without leaving the East Coast. Your guests will feel as if they've traveled straight to Tuscany as they enjoy this southern Maryland vineyard and all of the charms it has to offer. At Running Hare, we believe your wedding should be as unique as your love story. Our venue is designed for seamless flow and natural beauty. Whether you're dreaming of an intimate gathering or a vibrant full-estate buyout, our team is dedicated to creating a sophisticated experience.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Picturesque garden backdrop
  • Allows pets
  • Wheelchair accessible

Venue considerations

  • Not for you if you are looking for something nontraditional
  • Couple must handle cleanup and setup
  • Lighting and sound are not included
“Words can’t express how beautiful my wedding was. Running Hare was absolutely amazing! The service was incredible, the ambiance was remarkable, and my guests were pleased. We hosted almost 200 guests so it was a lot going on. However, the day of coordinators, bartenders and supporting staff handled everything with elegance and grace. We sincerely thank them. And, would definitely recommend them!”
Ebonni H., 5 months ago
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Argyle Country Club 
Silver Spring, MD
  • Up to 250 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $5,000

We dedicate ourselves to making your day special for both of you. It starts with our beautiful venue. Our patio area is the ideal setting for any wedding ceremony. Overlooking the 18th green, it is the perfect location to exchange vows in a scenic and romantic location. Inside the clubhouse, wedding guests enter the ballroom, with its expansive wall of windows, offering beautiful views of the well-manicured grounds with plenty of room for dinner and dancing. The classic décor offers a simplicity that allows couples to personalize the look for their special day. The talented culinary team is skilled in preparing a variety of menu options and cuisines and professional bartenders and service staff will cater to your every need. Our professionals transform our event spaces into a memorable experience for you and your guests. Argyle is ready to create something special for you! You have a unique vision for your event. Let us help you turn that into a reality.

Why you'll love this venue

  • All-inclusive venue packages
  • Space for a large guest list
  • Both indoor and outdoor options

Venue considerations

  • Does not allow pets
  • Not for you if you are drawn to more unconventional venues
  • No on-premises lodging options
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Christ Lutheran Chruch Washington DC 
Rating: 5.0 (1 review)
Washington, DC
  • Up to 250 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $500

Welcome to our historic sanctuary, where your journey together begins in a setting of timeless reverence and architectural beauty. As the caretakers of this sacred space, we are honored to provide a backdrop that honors the significance of your commitment. Our chapel is defined by its stunning stonework, soaring arched ceilings, and the warm, ethereal glow of traditional hanging lanterns. Whether you envision a ceremony steeped in tradition or a modern service within a historic frame, our sanctuary offers an atmosphere of profound peace and dignity.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Multiple event spaces
  • Raw space for complete customization
  • Space for a large guest list

Venue considerations

  • Large venue, not ideal for small guest lists
  • Does not provide event staff
  • No venue-provided food services
“Beautiful English Gothic church with stained glass windows. Responsive and helpful with planning. Both the nice Fellowship Hall and larger basement have full kitchens available for self-catering and clean up.”
Sandy, 9 months ago
Hyatt Regency Bethesda near Washington DC 
Rating: 5.0 (1 review)
Bethesda, MD
  • Up to 450 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $8,000
  • Open house

Your dream wedding awaits at our Bethesda hotel. With our versatile venues and dedicated wedding specialists, we'll transform your vision into reality. Exchange vows on our rooftop terrace, overlooking the vibrant city skyline, or host a grand reception in our elegant ballroom. Our convenient location, just minutes from downtown D.C., makes it easy for your guests to join the celebration.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Allows pets
  • Space for a large guest list
  • Caters to out-of-town guests

Venue considerations

  • Large venue, not ideal for small guest lists
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • No free parking
“I held my reception on the Rooftop and it was amazing. The team was very responsive to my ever changing request and heard nothing but great things from my guests. Food was delicious! I love that the space had windows and doors which created a beautiful view of the city!”
Aniska C., 2 years ago
Sonny's Pizza 
Rating: 5.0 (2 reviews)
Washington, DC
  • Up to 200 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Outdoor & indoor

Tucked at 3120 Georgia Avenue NW, our trio of vibrant, fun, interlinked spaces offers something for every wedding style—casual to elegant, intimate to grand. Together they create a flexible, all-in-one celebration hub! Sonny’s Pizza: A spacious covered garden patio ideal for ceremonies, cocktail hours, or casual receptions. Doubles: An adjoining café space—bright and cozy—for laid-back gatherings, coffee bars, or as overflow space for mingling. Doubles is also a great space for smaller weddings and welcome parties! No Kisses: A moody, speakeasy-style bar with intimate lighting and retro flair—perfect for late-night cocktails, toasts, or dance breaks . All spaces share the covered patio, creating a seamless flow between indoor warmth and outdoor charm. We offer drink packages with natural wine, craft beer, & cocktails and food packages featuring our show-stopping square slice pizza!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has a dance floor to dance the night away
  • Provides catering services
  • Provides lighting and sound

Venue considerations

  • Venue feels large for events with small guest lists
  • No on-site guest accommodations
  • No on-site bridal suite
“Sonny's Pizza was the perfect venue for our classic backyard-style wedding in the heart of DC. Alanna, the event coordinator, was incredibly easy and flexible to work with - she was so sweet and accommodating throughout the entire planning process. The space itself was amazing value for the number of people we had (125 guests), and they were extremely helpful in ensuring our wedding day went off without a hitch. We wanted a casual, intimate vibe for our wedding, and Sonny's allowed us to have that same backyard feel right in the city. We're so glad we chose to work with a local DC vendor for our special day.”
Jacob S., a year ago
The Hotel at The University of Maryland 
Rating: 5.0 (1 review)
College Park, MD
  • Up to 850 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $20,000

The Hotel at The University of Maryland is a full-service hotel and event venue located in College Park, Maryland. Our attention to detail is your peace of mind. Our venue offers beautiful views of the University of Maryland campus, a variety of dining choices, and stunning event spaces that will certainly make for an unforgettable celebration. Facilities and Capacity The Hotel at The University of Maryland offers a number of stunning event spaces to choose from. The Hotel also has 297 guest rooms that offer a variety of suites and stunning views of the campus. In total, the Hotel at the University of Maryland offers 43,000 square feet of beautiful event space

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has onsite accommodations
  • All-inclusive venue packages
  • Provides a dedicated team on-site

Venue considerations

  • Best for events with big guest lists
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • On-site parking not available
“The Hotel at The University of Maryland was an exceptional choice for our wedding venue. From the moment we first spoke with Kelsey, the lead venue coordinator, we were impressed by her professionalism, responsiveness, and genuine enthusiasm for helping us plan our special day. The venue itself is simply stunning, with large, open spaces and breathtaking chandeliers that created the perfect backdrop for our celebration. The food was absolutely amazing, and they even helped us coordinate our rehearsal dinner as well. Kelsey's warm personality and clear passion for her work made the entire process seamless and enjoyable. We couldn't have asked for a better venue or team to work with, and we are so grateful for the incredible memories we were able to create at The Hotel at The University of Maryland.”
Jazmine N., a year ago
Omni Shoreham Hotel 
Rating: 5.0 (1 review)
Washington, DC
  • Up to 750 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $30,000

Timeless elegance awaits you at the Omni Shoreham Hotel, one of Washington, DC’s most romantic and picturesque wedding venues. Nestled in the leafy surrounds of Woodley Park, the hotel sits on 12 acres, centrally located yet secluded in nature. We invite you to celebrate your love in one of our stunning ballrooms and our charming and elegant gardens. Toast your friends and family and dance the night away while our experienced staff delivers the event of your dreams.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has a glamorous vibe
  • Multiple event spaces
  • Versatile for various event styles

Venue considerations

  • No free parking
  • Best for events with big guest lists
  • Not for you if you are drawn to more unconventional venues
“We had a fantastic wedding experience at the Omni Shoreham. The on-site coordinators were knowledgeable and helpful leading up to the event and executed the day/weekend wonderfully. The outside gazebo where we got married was gorgeous and the ballroom was set up to perfection.”
Casie K., 3 years ago
Clyde's Chevy Chase 
Chevy Chase, MD
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $1,500

Clyde's of Chevy Chase, nestled in the heart of Chevy Chase, Maryland, is renowned for its classic American cuisine and elegant yet welcoming atmosphere. The restaurant features beautifully appointed dining rooms with traditional decor, offering a charming and sophisticated setting. Its menu emphasizes fresh, seasonal ingredients, showcasing a variety of dishes from seafood to steaks and innovative salads. Clyde's also features an impressive bar with handcrafted cocktails and an extensive wine list, perfect for pairing with any meal.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Full catering menu to choose from
  • Provides a dedicated team on-site
  • Handles all cleanup logistics

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • No on-site bridal suite
  • Does not allow pets
The Salt Line - Bethesda 
Bethesda, MD
  • Starts at $1,200

Experience the coastal charm of New England right in the heart of Bethesda Row for your wedding events. The Salt Line - Bethesda brings a fresh, nautical ambiance and exceptional New England and Chesapeake Bay-inspired cuisine to your rehearsal dinner, bridal shower, or intimate reception. The vibrant bar and dining area, complete with a stunning oyster display and raw bar, set a lively, sophisticated, yet relaxed atmosphere for your celebration. Our design features rich nautical elements like a ship's hull-inspired bar, yacht-style booth seating, and maritime-themed artwork. This unique setting, paired with a focus on high-quality seafood and a dedicated events team, ensures your gathering will be both memorable and distinctly charming.

Venue considerations

  • Dance floor not included
  • Does not allow pets
  • No built-in audiovisual options
Tommy Joe's 
Bethesda, MD
  • Up to 500 guests
  • Select services
  • Outdoor & indoor
  • Starts at $2,000

Tommy Joe's is a neighborhood tradition and has been for over 20 years. TJ's has whatever you are looking for with space for private events up to 350 people, indoor and outdoor dining and the best rooftop bar around. With over 40 TV's, come watch your favorite teams play, sing Karaoke or dance the night away with our weekend DJ's. Our menu is designed for everyone, and we are happy to make changes to cater to our customers needs. If you need catering, we have you covered. If you are in need of a venue or catering for your next event, we're it!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Pets can join the celebration
  • Has a relaxed and casual vibe
  • Provides catering services

Venue considerations

  • Large venue, not ideal for small guest lists
  • No dedicated areas for getting ready
  • Not wheelchair accessible
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Samuel Riggs IV Alumni Center 
College Park, MD
  • Up to 450 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $2,000

Show your Maryland pride and celebrate your big day at our elegant venue only minutes from Washington, DC and Baltimore, MD! Our picture-perfect details include marble floors, fireplace, grand staircase, stained-glass Maryland flag ocular, and our lush Moxley Gardens with crystalline fountain. Our all-inclusive wedding venue rentals are designed to make the day you've always dreamed of beautiful. Whether you're a University alum or a Maryland lover, our dedicated staff & superb service is why you'll truly fall in love with us!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides lighting and sound
  • Handles all cleanup logistics
  • Multiple event spaces

Venue considerations

  • Requires outside catering services
  • Does not allow pets
  • Venue feels large for events with small guest lists
The Hall CP 
College Park, MD
  • Up to 250 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Outdoor & indoor

Welcome to The Hall CP, where the beat of the community pulses through every event! Nestled in the vibrant heart of College Park, our venue is more than just a space—it's a hub for creativity, collaboration, and celebration. Our state-of-the-art restaurant sets the stage, flanked by versatile indoor and outdoor spaces, including a show-stopping outdoor stage. Whether you're saying "I do" or simply saying cheers, The Hall CP is the perfect backdrop for your special moments. What truly sets us apart is our commitment to inclusivity and customization. Our completely customizable rental packages ensure that your event reflects your style and personality. If you're craving something delicious, our expert chefs will craft a culinary journey that delights your taste buds and leaves your guests raving. So come join the party at The Hall CP, where communities come together and memories are made. We can't wait to welcome you to our space and help you create an event that’s unforgettable.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has a relaxed and casual vibe
  • Provides lighting and sound
  • Provides catering services

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • No dedicated areas for getting ready
  • Best for events with big guest lists
All Souls Church Unitarian 
Washington, DC
  • Up to 200 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $4,800

All Souls Church, built in the 1920s, is a faithful copy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields of London. Our historic house of worship features a a bell cast in 1822 by Paul Revere's son and a Sanctuary that seats up to 700 guests amidst Corinthian columns and the resonant strains of the famous Reiger Organ. Described as a "wedding cake of a church," it offers a spectacular setting for celebrating your union.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Designed for grand celebrations
  • Raw space for complete customization
  • Both indoor and outdoor options

Venue considerations

  • Does not allow pets
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Best for events with big guest lists
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Bethesda Marriott 
Bethesda, MD
  • Up to 300 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $130

The Bethesda Marriott provides a luxurious and versatile setting for weddings, with elegant ballrooms and exceptional service. The venue's top-tier amenities and attention to detail ensure a seamless and memorable celebration. Couples will enjoy the customizable packages and beautiful surroundings that make every event special. From intimate gatherings to grand receptions, The Bethesda Marriott offers a sophisticated and stylish backdrop for your wedding day.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Offers a sense of luxury
  • Provides lighting and sound
  • Private area for the wedding party

Venue considerations

  • Does not allow pets
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • No free parking

About wedding venues in Silver Spring, MD

Maryland offers exceptional variety for couples planning their special day. You can choose from Chesapeake Bay's waterfront settings with their shimmering views, explore Baltimore's historic mansions filled with ornate architectural details, or celebrate in Eastern Shore's rustic barns surrounded by pastoral landscapes that create a picturesque backdrop for your celebration.

What's the True Cost of a Maryland Wedding?

The price tag for Maryland weddings varies significantly based on guest count. Small gatherings of about 50 guests average $22,754 while mid-sized celebrations with 150 guests typically run around $51,712. Large weddings hosting 300 guests can reach $89,329. Your venue will likely be your biggest expense at about $8,532 for a typical wedding; that's 16% of your total budget for a 150-person celebration, so choosing wisely matters.

Which Maryland Regions Offer the Best Wedding Settings?

# Baltimore Area

Baltimore venues showcase the area's rich architectural heritage and stunning harbor views. The Belvedere features incredible gilded ceilings crystal chandeliers and grand staircases that create perfect dramatic entrances for your big moment. Celebrations at the Bay gives you panoramic waterfront ceremony spaces with dedicated sunset photography locations that'll make your album spectacular. You'll appreciate their customizable reception layouts that comfortably fit up to 250 guests so everyone has space to enjoy.

# Eastern Shore

The Chesapeake Bay region delivers quintessential Maryland beauty that your guests will remember. Chesapeake Bay Beach Club offers private beaches for your ceremony waterfront ballrooms with floor-to-ceiling windows and charming oyster shell pathways that reflect the local maritime culture. Castle Farm combines beautiful equestrian elements with thoughtful accessible design including solid-surface walkways and convenient golf cart shuttles so all your guests can participate fully.

How Much Should You Budget for Wedding Services in Maryland?

For a 150-guest wedding in Maryland, expect these costs:

ServiceAverage CostPercentage of Total
Venue$8,53216%
Catering$6,82613%
Florals$6,54113%
Bar Service$5,46111%
Photography$4,9069%
Videography$3,9118%
Wedding Planner$4,0538%
Band/DJ$1,7503%
Cake/Desserts$1,4013%
Hair/Makeup$7902%

When Should You Book Your Maryland Venue?

Most couples in Maryland secure their venues about 14 months before their wedding date. You'll want to plan ahead since December sees the highest inquiry volume when many newly engaged couples start their search. Keep in mind that summer and fall wedding dates often come with premium pricing, so if you're flexible with your date you might find better value in other seasons.

Where Can You Find Accessible Wedding Venues in Maryland?

Castle Farm Weddings offers truly inclusive spaces for all your guests. You'll find accessible ceremony and reception areas with no steps wheelchair-friendly walkways designated handicapped parking and ADA-compliant restrooms throughout. Ten Point Acres Venue can comfortably seat up to 500 guests with fully accessible facilities including large handicap restrooms and climate control for year-round comfort so everyone can focus on celebrating your special day.

What Are Maryland's Best Venues for Remote Participation?

Chesapeake Bay Beach Club provides stunning waterfront settings that enhance the virtual experience for guests who can't attend in person. You'll love their post-event storytelling approach that keeps remote guests feeling connected. Graduate Annapolis gives you advanced tech infrastructure for high-quality streaming with nautical-themed digital backdrops that help engage virtual viewers and make them feel part of your celebration.

Which Maryland Venues Feature Outstanding Culinary Experiences?

Valley Country Club set in a grand 1850s mansion offers all-inclusive packages with elegant butlered hors d'oeuvres and complete meal service that impresses even the most discerning guests. Their crab cakes are simply phenomenal and often receive rave reviews from attendees long after the event. You'll benefit from their over 70 years of hosting expertise that ensures everything from appetizers to dessert flows seamlessly.

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