Welcome to the enchanting Gillen House Bed and Breakfast, where timeless charm meets contemporary elegance. Nestled in a picturesque setting, our 2.5-acre venue is the perfect backdrop for your wedding, special event, or intimate gathering. We're located in Maxeys, Georgia, just 25 miles east of Athens, Georgia, making us easily accessible to you and your guests. Discover the perfect blend of tranquility and accessibility.

** THE PREMIERE ONE OF A KIND INTIMATE WEDDING VENUE**. You will NOT find another INTIMATE Venue with this much CHARM, MODERN touches & VINTAGE features. *FLEXIBLE*. *ALL INCLUSIVE or VENUE ONLY*. *FLEXIBLE WEDDING OPTIONS*. *WEEKEND WEDDING EXPERIENCE*. *Elopements*. *Built in 1870| MAJESTIC hardwoods| RESTORED| vintage CHARM| infused MODERN Touches| Towering CHIMNEYS | 5 FIREPLACES | BALLROOM | wrap-around PORCH | DECKS | GARDENS. *INTIMATE up to 32*. *Forget the Societal Pressures of an oversized Wedding* TRIPLE Bridal Suite | Groom's Chamber | ZEN Rm | CATERER Station | Fireside LOUNGES | ADA RAMP & Bathrooms | Round & Rectangular Tables | Chiavari Chairs | Table Covers & toppers & Runners & Wedding Arch & Cake Buffet & Cake Stand & More Valued Features. **Great Service Value - SPLURG on FEATURES meaningful to you**. *No need to MORTGAGE YOUR WEDDING - We work within your Budget*. *FREEDOM to think outside the box...CREATIVE IDEAS... memorable EVENT*. Specials Available.

Welcome to Barn South! Crafted by the vision of designers and owners Rachel and Mark Campbell. Beginning with an open naturalistic setting they envisioned bringing a comfortable and luxuriously tailored gathering space together for sharing in life's momentous celebrations. We welcome you to envision your next event with us by touring the space yourself. This artistic venue is awaiting your personal touches to create lasting memories for you and your guests.

Live Wire Athens is an event venue nestled in the northwest corner of downtown Athens, Georgia. The character-filled facility uniquely includes three versatile spaces, indoors and out, plus a state of the art sound system for bands and DJs. Locally owned and operated by the Robertson Family, this former warehouse has been transformed into a multifaceted locale, perfect for any event that ranges in 20-500 attendees. The storied venue is commonly booked year-round for Weddings, Private Parties, Silent Parties, and Concerts. Combining a rich history in the Athens music scene, superordinate event expertise, and state-of-the-art presentation, Live Wire guarantees to leave a lasting impression on you and your guests.

The Venue on Broad is a wedding and event venue located in the heart of Athens, GA. Our venue space has its own unique style featuring an old New Orleans vibe blended with industrial architecture. This is the perfect event space for weddings, receptions, ceremonies, corporate events, greek life events such as formals and date nights, parent’s weekends, and other celebrations! We invite you to schedule a tour of our elegant and unique venue space!

Nestled among 88 acres of peaceful farmland, The Venue at Grant Hill Farms is the perfect place for your wedding or event! We pride ourselves on being very hands-on with each event from start to finish. Everyone's vision for their wedding day looks a little different and it is our sincere desire to help each couple turn their specific vision into a dreamy reality. Our farm is conveniently located just 12 miles from I-85 and the Tanger Outlet Center in Commerce and only 16 miles from downtown Athens.

Discover the allure of the Thompson House and Gardens, a captivating wedding venue where romance meets timeless elegance. This historic Victorian farmhouse, built in the 1880s, provides a breathtaking backdrop for your special day. Say “I do” in our enchanting gardens, then transition to the serene courtyard for a delightful cocktail hour surrounded by lush greenery. As evening falls, step into the stunning ballroom, where sophisticated decor and a graceful ambiance set the stage for a memorable reception filled with laughter and dancing. Every detail reflects Southern Victorian charm, ensuring your wedding day is nothing short of magical!

Hidden in Georgia's Madison County is Camp Kiwanis. A fun wedding destination for you and your loved ones. This Camp can host your wedding weekend with cabins for rent and many sites to explore throughout the evening. A wedding at Camp Kiwanis is an intimate affair brimming with the elegance of nature. Enjoy an outdoor ceremony amongst the trees or an indoor ceremony in the Lodge. The Lodge is a flexible site with stone walls, wood floors, and great views of the surrounding woods. The Lodge also features a patio that is perfect for a cocktail hour and star gazing into the evening. Enjoy an evening reception with friends and family as you dance and dine in style. The comforting environment or the Lodge will invite you and your guests to let loose and enjoy good company. The natural textures of the Lodge lend themselves to any wedding decor ideas from simple to extravagant. Have a day filled with simple pleasures as you celebrate at Camp Kiwanis.

2425 Warehouse is located near the quiet town of Monroe, Georgia. Set back from the road, surrounded by towering trees and pastoral fields gives this romantic venue its charm. The Warehouse is perfect for the couple that wants rustic charm, and industrial romance. 2425 Warehouse offers a variety of unique ceremony locations. Get married under the spreading limbs of our tall Oak Tree. Customize the backdrop with sheer dapping, lanterns, or antique windows. Say your vows in front of our White Arbor with intricate black gates surround by a white picket fence. Inside the warehouse, enjoy a climate controlled wedding in front of the statement Tin Wall with cafe lights twinkling overhead.

Land Family Home is a boutique events destination and nature conservancy. We offer unlimited possibilities for your wedding. Bring your ideas and imagination, we offer many event location options and configurations across our 60+ acre nature conservancy. Design a porch wedding in an idyllic natural setting for a boutique style event. For outdoor weddings we offer a Tractor Shed that's been converted to an open-air performance stage surrounded with 360 views of meadows and mature trees. Host a cocktail hour in the orchard and enjoy the dozen native apple and pear trees. Indoors, we offer an atrium dining space for intimate ceremonies and parties, as well as a library parlor and billiards room. Book overnight accommodations for the honeymooners, wedding party or out of town guests.

Located in the heart of Georgia’s Lake Country, The Manor at Majestic Lake is a one-of-a-kind event destination to match your one-of-a-kind occasion. The Manor at Majestic Lake was opened with clients like you in mind. As an event space conveniently located between Metropolitan Atlanta and Augusta, we give you the seclusion needed to let your event be the main focus of the day. On our property we offer - two guest houses - a newly renovated rustic event space - a sparkling swimming pool with fire place - three gazebos - perfect for indoor/outdoor events Contact us today for availability and pricing!

Cateechee combines old-fashioned Southern hospitality with a sophisticated setting. Our clubhouse is over 40,000 square feet and is located on 420 pristine acres. With such a large resort available to you, our event staff will find the ideal setting for your dream wedding.

Chimney Oaks Golf Club is a world class 18 hole Championship Golf Course and Event Venue with On-Site Lodging and Amenities. Located in Homer, Northeast Georgia we are only 8 miles from Commerce and just 8 miles off I-85. Boasting a stunning Modern Farmhouse Event Venue, upscale dining options, pool, *Fitness Center, bridal dressing room, state of the art golf facilities and more - Chimney Oaks provides an wonderful experience for you and your guests.

If you are here, you’re probably in search of an idyllic indoor/outdoor venue to say “I Do!!” Located in Northeast Georgia, between Atlanta, Athens, and Dahlonega, you will find our venue provides the perfect Instagram worthy location. Koury Farms is the venue you didn’t think you would find! Inspired by the French countryside, Koury Farms offers a beautiful vineyard, classic white barns, and an elegant bridal villa. You will find Koury Farms to be the charming & affordable venue you have been searching for. The view from our outdoor covered pavilion will take your breath away. With the capacity to host large parties (up to 200 guests) in climate-controlled comfort while also having the ability to keep a small party cozy, Koury Farms never ceases to amaze our guests.

What began decades ago with a sip of Muscadine wine made from Georgia’s indigenous Muscadine grapes has evolved into Chateau Elan, a luxurious, award-winning winery and resort in the rolling hills of north Georgia. Across 3,500 acres, our destination resort, 50,000 square feet of event space, winery, multiple restaurants, professionally staffed Golf and Racquet Clubs, a world-class spa, and Viking Culinary Studio.

“Heyward Manor is so much more than a wedding venue” are words our couples have often spoken, and we wholeheartedly agree. Family owned and operated, Heyward Manor lies on an over 900+ acre tree nursery. Surrounded by beautifully landscaped grounds, we built this venue overlooking our lake to create a relaxing and serene ambiance. The venue includes a luxury bridal suite, groom’s suite, commercial catering kitchen, heating and cooling, outdoor covered areas, ample parking and more. Heyward Manor also features multiple ceremony and reception options, perfect for any wedding style. Forever truly does start here!

Cottage 84 is our vintage inspired cottage style venue and estate that was built in 1925. The venue is still structured with the original pine walls and flooring and is filled with eclectic and gold, ornate vintage decor and furniture. The indoor dining and the reception area contains floor to ceiling stone fireplaces and our outdoor, covered reception space is equipped with a firestove and heater for those colder nights. The venue is on 1.5 acres of lighted ladscape including our boardwalk and 100 year old lighted pecan tree on our private back lawn area. We offer options for covered ceremonies and indoor and outdoor reception space. The photo opportunity on our property is endless.

We plan weddings and events at our amazing farmhouse, built circa 1920, in beautiful North Georgia. The farmhouse provides a comfortable atmosphere with a rich history while also containing modern touches to match your wedding style. We can accommodate up to 150 guests on our beautiful 4-acre property. The farmhouse also has two suites for you and your wedding party to get ready, enjoy, and relax in before your ceremony. We supply many amenities including, but not limited to: Ceremony & reception sites. In-house catering Chef with over 40 years of experience. Setup & cleanup. Serving staff. Tables, chairs, & linens. Silverware & glassware. On-site parking. Two suites for you and your wedding party members. On-site coordinator. We love having the opportunity to help create memories that last a lifetime! *Now booking 2024 and 2025 couples!

***SPECIALS*** $8000 for VENUE &FULL WEEKEND STAY The Love to Dream is a gorgeous wedding venue that is located in Buford, Georgia. Here, couples and their guests will find sparkling water, and a charming barn. The Love to Dream Estate is just a short trip north of Atlanta, creating an easy transition between urban life and the more rural environment. We offer a beautiful white mansion for your bridal party or family to stay the weekend. We offer all inclusive wedding packages including catering, DJ, bartending, and cake

Happy wedding planning to you! The Hall at Bourbon Brothers is a fabulous one of a kind venue in the heart of downtown Gainesville, GA. Convenient to several local hotels, and comes with tables, chairs, and in house catering we are one-stop, top quality shopping! If you want your wedding to have the style of the South, quality details, and entertainment no one will ever forget, then please check us out! From Bourbon, to Brisket we got you covered!

We are a modern venue just north of Atlanta in Gainesville, GA on Lake Lanier. If you’re looking for serene lake views paired with luxury facilities, you are in the right place. Whether you are planning the wedding of the century, a corporate function, or intimate wine tasting, you will fall in love with The Oakley on the Lake. The Oakley on the Lake kisses the shoreline of beautiful Lake Lanier, nestled under the protection of tall pines and strong oaks. Enter matrimony hedged by beautiful views and then celebrate in style in our elegantly contemporary indoor/outdoor flex space. We are scheduled to start hosting events in early 2024.

$500.00 off any package booked before 1/31/24. Choose any date through 2026. Sophistication and elegance define RLM Affairs Estate Room & Gardens Venue & Florist. Beautifully landscaped gardens, stylish indoor spaces, and exceptional floral arrangements make this venue a top choice for discerning couples seeking a personalized and unforgettable experience.

The Oaks Wedding Venue, situated on over 200+ acres in Anderson, South Carolina, is quickly becoming a favorite of couples, families and their guests as the idyllic spot for their wedding day. In considering Oak Terrace, The Veranda, White Oak Grove or Oak Pier, you have several ideal settings for the perfect outdoor Ceremony. If you prefer the Luxury of the 5000 sq foot Grand Oak Hall, you enter the from The Portico through the 10-foot, double doors carved of French Oak from the 18th century. Your seating arrangements are endless as you consider which feature creates the backdrop for you to say your vows. The hand carved, limestone fireplace adds warmth while the massive white pine beams soar overhead suspending antique wrought iron & crystal chandeliers. Enjoy the view of Lake with wrap-around windows & doors as the 30-foot glass wall is drawn open to the Veranda, offering an indoor-outdoor space. With the uniqueness of your wedding in mind, you have flexibility with your style.

Set upon 70 magnificently wooded acres near Stone Mountain in Gwinnett County, Vecoma is the perfect waterfront wedding venue for affordable Atlanta weddings, corporate events, receptions, banquets, memorial services and dances.

The "Barn-Chic" Side – Art is beauty. This bohemian artsy location on the farm, brings a fun original twist to the beloved barn wedding. Local artist, Sim Doster, was commissioned to create original artistic pops of fun to make your wedding photos sing with joy. With over 45,000 sqft of green space, a 650 sqft covered reception/ service area & a 2750 sqft vintage barn, we are equipped to receive up to 200 guests comfortably outside or 150 inside the barn. We specialize in specializing ..... come out for a tour and let us create an experience for you and your guests, that will be talked about for years!

Welcome to Countryside Manor, an intimate event venue located in Winterville, GA. Our grounds boast a stunning main hall with covered outdoor terraces, set against the backdrop of a one-acre pond. Tucked away amongst the farmlands of Oglethorpe County, Countryside Manor is conveniently located about 20 minutes or less from the many dining, shopping, lodging and entertainment options in downtown Athens, GA. Our goal at Countryside Manor is to provide an affordable one-of-a-kind venue that is intimate, comfortable, romantic and unforgettable. We want to provide you with elegance in the countryside. Whether you are hosting a wedding, milestone celebration, holiday party, conference, or corporate team-building event, we invite you to discover Countryside Manor and all that it has to offer.

Just three miles from downtown Athens, Ga., the State Botanical Garden of Georgia at the University of Georgia offers a variety of venues suitable for weddings and other special events. The garden’s facilities are catering-friendly and accommodate everything from presentations to wedding ceremonies and receptions.

Located on the campus of the University of Georgia, the Georgia Museum of Art offers planners and couples a one-of-a-kind setting for private events through modern design features, indoor and outdoor settings, and flexible amenities and services.

Located in Athens, Georgia, 1055 Barber is a charming, versatile space, with a full range of services to bring your wedding vision to life. The venue is managed by Epting Events, an award winning, family owned, full service catering and design company. Our venue is truly a one stop shop providing catering and planning services by Epting Events, design services by our in-house floral director, Florals by Su-Lin, and our warehouse with a wide array of catering equipment, lighting and sound equipment, and a linen department. The venue also includes a spacious parking lot with 150 spaces for your convenience. With 12,500 square feet of indoor and outdoor space, this historic venue provides the perfect backdrop for your ceremony, reception, or rehearsal dinner.

Home of the Athens YMCA from 1889 until 1919, the original building on this site became a music store, movie house, hotel, Masonic Temple, furniture company and Sears Roebuck store before being replaced by the Elite Theatre in 1935. Except for a brief period as a Methodist church, this theatre – later renamed the Georgia Theatre – has served as a significant performance venue for emerging and established musicians from Athens and beyond. Devastated by a fire on June 19th, 2009, this historic concert hall has been rebuilt as a labor of love with reverence for the creative spirit that Athens has long embraced. With special thanks to the people of Athens and all who worked so diligently to restore her and make her better, the Georgia Theatre stands proudly reborn.

Located on the edge of Downtown, Graduate Athens offers unique accommodations paired with amazing on-site amenities. The Foundry, a full service restaurant, bar, and music venue. Iron Works Coffee, serving coffee, pastries, as well as beer and wine.

Nestled in Athens, Georgia, 255 Milledge Hardeman-Sams House is a blend of history and hospitality, offering majestic oaks, elegant fireplaces, and sparkling chandeliers. Despite its secluded feel, it's just minutes from downtown, Five Points, and the University of Georgia. With versatile indoor and outdoor spaces, it's an ideal setting for events year-round. Hosting up to 200 guests, its private garden and landscaped lawn provide picturesque backdrops for ceremonies and receptions of any size, while the historical manor offers an intimate setting for smaller gatherings.

Unique historical charm and natural scenery make The Hill one of the area’s most captivating event locations. with a full range of services to bring your wedding vision to life. The venue is managed by Epting Events, an award winning, family owned, full service catering and design company. Our venue is truly a one stop shop providing catering and planning services by Epting Events, design services by our in-house floral director Florals by Su-Lin, and our warehouse with a wide array of catering equipment, lighting and sound equipment, and a linen department. Four period furnished homes have been artfully preserved creating a true architectural treasure amidst idyllic surroundings located a few miles from downtown Athens, GA. These homes are available as rental accommodations on both a short and long term basis. For your next event, take a step back in time and enjoy this traditional southern retreat filled with charm and heritage.

We invite you to spend your wedding weekend at The Georgia Club. Experience the simplicity and ease of having your wedding ceremony and reception in one location. Imagine spending a morning of preparation in our Bridal Suite that overlooks our golf course, hosting your ceremony at one of our property’s beautiful locations, and dancing the night away in our beautiful ballroom! Your guests will be invited to experience a beautiful wedding ceremony and reception enhanced by golf course views. Coupled with classic elegance and grace, The Georgia Club presents the perfect palate for welcoming your family and friends to your unforgettable celebration!

The Corry House is named after the Corry family that settled the land in the late 1700's. That same family built the house in 1869, and continues to own the land to this day, ten generations later. After meeting and marrying in Greenville in 1989, Drs. Bo and Ruby Cheves moved to Bo's family farm in Union Point, Georgia. Here, they began the work of remodeling the 150-year-old farmhouse and surrounding grounds. As their two kids grew older, Bo and Ruby decided to build a new house overlooking the Ogeechee River further back on the property in 2007. With the help of Erin and Stanton Porter, The Corry House held its first wedding in 2010. At that time, we didn't have our reception barn or the meadow and forest wedding sites. Folks got married in the garden or in front of the farmhouse. After a few years of weddings, Bo and Ruby decided to run with it and built our temperature-controlled barn in 2014.

9 Oaks Farm is located in rural Monroe, Georgia. The sprawling landscape sets the scene for an intimate wedding surrounded by cultivated gardens, towering trees, and pastoral fields. The Farm is only 25 minutes from downtown Athens and a short drive from Atlanta, making it the perfect spot for your destination wedding. We have onsite housing for guest, making it a fun filled weekend for all. We do own two other venues: 2425 Warehouse and The Thompson House and Gardens

If you’re dreaming of wide open spaces, rolling hills, and a timeless backdrop as you say “I Do,” then our team would love to help you create your magical wedding. Whether you’re planning an elaborate outdoor wedding, or an intimate rehearsal dinner, we’d love to help you create a magical experience. Our estate can host up to 300 guests outdoors, and can comfortably sleep up to 25 friends and family members. With three unique properties and 60 lush acres of greenery, we have the canvas to make your vision a reality. The Main House, The Guest House, and The Loft can all be used to provide lodging for your bridal party and loved ones during your wedding weekend.

Madison, Georgia, the home of Empire Mills, is positioned on the railroad line that spans the East Coast of America. The charming town was once a key stop on the developing country’s rail and stage coach lines. The geographic positioning of Empire Mills between the triangle of Athens, Atlanta, and Augusta reflects the philosophy and vision of Empire Mills as an intersection of community, culture, and cuisine. The architecture of warm brick and forged steel nods to the artisans and architects, past and present, who continue to put their mark on the grounds and space. Today, Empire Mills continues to support and serve the local community and extends it’s reach within the Southeast and a leading event space and caterer.

Sparrow Grove Manor is the perfect venue for your next event with friends and family! This historic home has hosted gatherings of all sizes, from intimate baby showers to large weddings. With years of experience in weddings and events, our team members are experts in hosting unforgettable celebrations.

The Ivy on the Plains is a beautiful venue with plenty of space to accommodate all of your needs. The owners are very kind and passionate about what they do. They are experts in the business and are able to execute any vision you have. The venue is perfect for indoor or outdoor events. You won’t be disappointed!

Mulberry Chapel was built with love by the Coker family. Every beam, post, and detail was carefully cut, crafted, hand sanded, stained and assembled to match George Coker's vision. The surrounding 450 acre farm has been in the family for 50 years. If you are looking for a private and picturesque location for your dream day, we invite you to come see our family's dream-come-true — Mulberry Chapel at Crockett Creek Crossing

Carl House is an elegant, historic, Southern home, which was remodeled and in 2003 opened as an all occasion event venue. Carl House has lavishly appointed interiors and a dramatic grand ballroom with a classic curved staircase. The exterior landscape of the home includes an exquisite gazebo, picture perfect pergola, beautiful waterfall feature, covered porches, and lush private gardens. Designed as an all inclusive venue, Carl House offers many amenities including in-house culinary and floral design services, wedding direction, rental items, Mirror Me, and more.

The Chair Factory is a wedding venue situated in Gainesville, Georgia. This impressive building was originally built over a century ago and was occupied by the Georgia Chair Factory. This property has since undergone refurbishments while maintaining most of the site's original architectural features. This venue offers something for every couple when it comes to creating the wedding atmosphere they've always envisioned.

Built from the granite of Stone Mountain, 550 Trackside was established as a Cotton Warehouse in 1904. Over the years, it has been known as The Langley General Store, The Mercantile Exchange, A Feed and Seed Co., the Grinder and the Goldkist Building. Prior to opening in 2008, we renovated, restored, and designed the venue to be a space where people can gather, connect, celebrate, and create memories. The high ceilings of 100-year-old rough-hewn wood, archways, chandeliers, furnishings, and attention to detail, captures and maintains its turn of the century authenticity and charm.

We are Lawrenceville's first brewery! Our 200+ year old building sits on 10,000 sq ft of manicured beer gardens. Originally a garment factory, the building boasts exposed brick walls and wooden rafters, giving a warm and cozy feeling in a relaxed environment. Life moves fast with no shortage of distractions, why not strip away the noise and slow down for a while? At Slow Pour we believe that Nothing Good Happens In A Hurry, and that the most important moments in life should be shared with friends. Slow Pour is a simpler time and a familiar place, a feeling of home and a respite for the weary traveler. So ease into a comfy chair, start a real conversation and enjoy a good beer with us!

Only half an hour from Atlanta, Lanier Islands is situated on the southern shore of Lake Sidney Lanier and is Georgia’s most visited lakeside resort destination. This breathtaking site encompasses natural beauty in a private setting, making it an ideal location for family vacations, romantic getaways, business conferences and meetings, weddings, and more. It also encompasses an impressive list of accommodations and amenities sure to exceed the expectations of the most discerning traveler. Whatever your interest, Lanier Islands in Georgia ensures a truly memorable experience.

Located in the beautiful Georgia Piedmont, this lovely c1820 property is on the National Historic Registry and has a Georgia Historical Marker as well. Legend has it that Dr. Reese purchased the home in Savannah and had it moved board by board in 1820 to its present location. It now sits on just under 2 acres and has frontage on three streets. It is two blocks from the Monticello Town Square that the house predates.