The Lodge Alabama

Raw space venue

The venue will provide just the space. You’ll bring in your own caterer and vendors.

Full wedding (ceremony and reception) pricing

Starting at $5,500

Guest capacity

Up to 200 seated guests

About this venue

The Lodge Alabama in Alabaster is one of the Birmingham area’s premier wedding and event venues. Surrounded by natural beauty and abundant wildlife, it offers couples a truly unique setting for their special day. Our versatile outdoor spaces can be tailored for weddings, receptions, corporate events, holiday parties, and more. Guests can enjoy on-site activities such as fishing, skeet shooting, deer hunting, and guided Polaris Ranger tours across our 300-acre whitetail deer preserve.

Seated guest capacity

  • 1-200

Venue type

  • Lodges, Retreats

Venue setting

  • Covered Outdoor
  • Indoor
  • Outdoor
1100 Flyway View Ln, Alabaster, AL 35007

Our event spaces

Mallard Lawn

Expansive and elegant.

The Mallard Lawn provides a flexible outdoor space for either a ceremony or reception. Surrounded by natural beauty and deer that will come right up to tables, it can be styled to match any vision.

Guest capacity

1-200 Seated

1-200 Standing

Ideal for

Wedding ceremony, Wedding reception, Rehearsal dinner, Wedding shower, Welcome party, Farewell brunch, Couples luncheon, Cocktail hour, Engagement party, After party, Elopement, Other

Guests often feel this space is

“Surprised and delighted”

Room cost

Included in total venue pricing

Ceremony Pavilion

A versatile pavilion that offers the perfect backdrop for “I do.”

Whether you choose to host your ceremony beneath its cover or transform it into a reception space, this pavilion ensures comfort and style in every season.

Guest capacity

1-200 Seated

1-200 Standing

Ideal for

Wedding ceremony, Wedding reception, Rehearsal dinner, Wedding shower, Welcome party, Farewell brunch, Couples luncheon, Cocktail hour, Engagement party, After party, Elopement, Other

Guests often feel this space is

“Surprised and delighted”

Room cost

Included in total venue pricing

Mallard Lawn

Expansive and elegant.

The Mallard Lawn provides a flexible outdoor space for either a ceremony or reception. Surrounded by natural beauty and deer that will come right up to tables, it can be styled to match any vision.

Guest capacity

1-200 Seated

1-200 Standing

Ideal for

Wedding ceremony, Wedding reception, Rehearsal dinner, Wedding shower, Welcome party, Farewell brunch, Couples luncheon, Cocktail hour, Engagement party, After party, Elopement, Other

Guests often feel this space is

“Surprised and delighted”

Room cost

Included in total venue pricing

Ceremony Pavilion

A versatile pavilion that offers the perfect backdrop for “I do.”

Whether you choose to host your ceremony beneath its cover or transform it into a reception space, this pavilion ensures comfort and style in every season.

Guest capacity

1-200 Seated

1-200 Standing

Ideal for

Wedding ceremony, Wedding reception, Rehearsal dinner, Wedding shower, Welcome party, Farewell brunch, Couples luncheon, Cocktail hour, Engagement party, After party, Elopement, Other

Guests often feel this space is

“Surprised and delighted”

Room cost

Included in total venue pricing

Available services that can be provided by The Lodge Alabama

Services & amenities

  • Clean up
  • Dressing room / Bridal Suite
  • Event rentals
  • Event staff
  • Lighting/Sound
  • On-site accommodations
  • Pet friendly
  • Service staff
  • Set up
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Wifi

Transportation & access

  • Self parking - free
  • Wheelchair accessible

Rentals

  • Lighting
  • Sound / AV
  • Standard Chairs

Accommodations

  • Double bed rooms
  • Single king rooms
  • Single queen rooms
  • Twin bed rooms

Reviews

Write a review
Rating: 5.0

5.0 out of 5

2 reviews

  • K

    Kylie

    Rating: 5
    •Sep 15, 2025

    This venue is SO beautiful!

    Absolutely magical venue! The Lodge made our photos unforgettable and the team handled everything so smoothly!!

  • TS

    Taylor S.

    Rating: 5
    •Sep 12, 2025

    Amazing venue!!!

    The Lodge Alabama was the perfect venue for our wedding. From the moment we inquired, their communication was quick and helpful, always there to answer any questions we had. The space itself was beautiful, cozy and unique - exactly what we were looking for. The team went above and beyond to make sure our special day went off without a hitch, helping us whenever we needed it and responding to us promptly. I just loved the space and area so much, it made for such a wonderful and memorable wedding celebration.

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Yes, with a licensed and insured bartender!
Yes, we offer free parking.
Yes, all our facilities are wheelchair accessible.
Set up, clean up, tables & chairs.
The Lodge Alabama is located in Alabaster, Alabama, just outside of Birmingham. It sits on more than 300 acres of preserved land with a private 16-acre lake, making it both convenient for city guests and secluded enough to feel like a true getaway.
The Lodge Alabama offers a flexible layout with several event spaces, so capacity depends on how you’d like to use the property: Overnight Accommodations: The Lodge itself sleeps up to 12 guests, making it perfect for couples and close family to enjoy a full wedding weekend. Outdoor Event Spaces: The Mallard Lawn, Covered Ceremony Pavilion, and Lakeside Terrace can comfortably host large gatherings, with space for up to 150 guests for ceremonies and receptions.
Yes! You’re welcome to bring in your own décor to personalize the space and make it uniquely yours. Whether it’s florals, lighting, or custom details, our team will work with you to ensure everything comes together beautifully while keeping the venue guidelines in mind.
Access times vary depending on the rental package you select. For day-of rentals, you’ll typically have access beginning in the morning to allow plenty of time for setup and getting ready. For weekend rentals, you’ll enjoy extended access, including overnight accommodations, so you and your guests can settle in, decorate, and make the most of your wedding weekend. Exact access times will be outlined in your rental agreement.
Yes! The Lodge Alabama offers overnight accommodations on-site, allowing you and your guests to extend the celebration into a full wedding weekend. The Lodge sleeps up to 12 guests, providing comfortable and private spaces for family or the wedding party. Whether you choose a day-of rental or a weekend stay, overnight lodging makes it easy to relax, enjoy the property, and spend more time together in a beautiful setting.
The Lodge Alabama carries liability insurance for the property. However, we also require all couples to obtain event liability insurance for their wedding day. This extra layer of coverage helps protect you, your guests, and your vendors, ensuring peace of mind and a worry-free celebration.
The closest international airport to The Lodge Alabama is Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM), located about 30 minutes away in Birmingham. This makes it convenient for out-of-town guests to travel in and enjoy easy access to the venue.
Booking fees for our facilities, and all payments made including deposits, are non-refundable.
Access times vary depending on the rental package you select. For day-of rentals, you’ll typically have access beginning in the morning to allow plenty of time for setup and getting ready. For weekend rentals, you’ll enjoy extended access, including overnight accommodations, so you and your guests can settle in, decorate, and make the most of your wedding weekend. Exact access times will be outlined in your rental agreement.
We do not have a "peak season."
We do not have an "off-peak" season.

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