Baughman Center

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The venue will provide the space, plus a few extras.

Full wedding (ceremony and reception) pricing

Starting at $774

Guest capacity

Up to 96 seated guests

About this venue

We are thrilled that you are considering the Baughman Center for the location of your wedding! We were named the third most beautiful building in the state of Florida by the American Institute of Architect’s. Anyone can be married at the Baughman Center regardless of their affiliation to the University and cultural or faith background. The Baughman Center welcomes couples and ceremonies of all faiths and cultures.

Seated guest capacity

  • 96

Venue type

  • Historic Estates, Mansions
  • Urban Locations

Venue setting

  • Indoor
982 Museum Rd, Gainesville, FL 32611

Our event spaces

The Venue

Designed to bring the picturesque outdoor setting inside, the soaring windows and delicate natural materials echo the serene Florida surroundings.

The Baughman Center is a stunning, elegant contemplation space in the heart of the University of Florida campus. There’s no question why this is considered one of the most beautiful, peaceful spots in Gainesville.

Guest capacity

Up to 96 Seated

Ideal for

Wedding ceremony

Guests often feel this space is

“Warm and Cozy”

Included in this room:

- Fixed bench seating

The Venue

Designed to bring the picturesque outdoor setting inside, the soaring windows and delicate natural materials echo the serene Florida surroundings.

The Baughman Center is a stunning, elegant contemplation space in the heart of the University of Florida campus. There’s no question why this is considered one of the most beautiful, peaceful spots in Gainesville.

Guest capacity

Up to 96 Seated

Ideal for

Wedding ceremony

Guests often feel this space is

“Warm and Cozy”

Included in this room:

- Fixed bench seating

Available services that can be provided by Baughman Center

Services & amenities

  • Clean up
  • Event staff
  • Lighting/Sound
  • Set up

Transportation & access

  • Self parking - free

Reviews

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    Britny F.

    Rating: 5
    •Jun 9, 2026

    Britny

    The Baughman Center made planning our wedding day so easy. From our first email to the final walkthrough, the team responded quickly and answered all our questions without any confusion. The venue itself is stunning with breathtaking views that made the perfect backdrop for our ceremony and reception. Guests couldn't stop talking about how comfortable the space felt, and everything flowed smoothly from one event to the next without a hitch. We got so much for our budget and felt like we were getting premium quality at a fair price. If you're looking for a venue that will actually communicate with you and deliver on its promises, the Baughman Center is the place to book.

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