The Best Wedding Venues in Bloomington, IN

The Best Wedding Venues in Bloomington, IN

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6 Wedding Venues in Bloomington, IN

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Indiana University Auditorium 

5.0

Bloomington, IN
  • Up to 250 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $1,425

With beautiful décor and attentive staff, IU Auditorium is a sophisticated and elegant location for this unforgettable day of your life. The experienced and professional event staff at IU Auditorium works to ensure your event runs smoothly. Before your wedding, the event coordinator will help you plan all of the details that will make your day unique and special. During the event, the top-notch guest services staff is on hand to ensure that all the details are followed through with precision so that your wedding day is a truly memorable experience for you and your guests. Photo gallery credits: Tall and Small Photography, Conforti Photography, Cathy Teeter's Beautiful Weddings

Why you'll love this venue

  • Classic elegance
  • Provides event staff
  • Accommodates more than 200 guests

Venue considerations

  • No venue-provided food services
  • Not for you if you are drawn to more unconventional venues
  • No on-site guest accommodations
We love working at the IU Auditorium! The staff is wonderful, very easy to work with, and very experienced in executing important events. We are quickly and easily able to hash out little details with the IU Auditorium without having to add more to the couples' to-do list (table size questions, arranging delivery times, access times, etc.). The space is beautiful, and we know that the IU Auditorium makes things easy for fellow vendors so we can all focus on making events perfect for our couples!
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The Wilds Wedding & Event Venue 

5.0

Bloomington, IN
  • Up to 200 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $4,200

Meet The Wilds, Southern Indiana's most sought after wedding and event venue! If you are looking for a sophisticated, private wedding venue with all of the amenities, you are in the right place. The Wilds is conveniently located minutes from Bloomington and Brown County and only a short drive from Indianapolis, Indiana. Inspired by modern farmhouses and designed with second-to-none client experiences in mind. The Wilds provides hand-crafted, luxury weddings within reach. After all, a 5 star venue doesn’t just serve as a backdrop- it sets your wedding apart. ⁣You are wildly original. Your wedding should be no less. For transparent pricing, inclusions and availability, or to conveniently book a private tour, please visit us at⁣ www.THEWILDSVENUE.com.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Full catering menu to choose from
  • Pets can join the celebration
  • Offers full-service amenities

Venue considerations

  • On-site parking not available
  • Lighting and sound are not included
  • No on-premises lodging options
Amazing staff, very helpful, professional and communicative. Beautiful venue as well!
Rachael H., 8 months ago
The FAR Center for Contemporary Arts 
Bloomington, IN
  • Up to 150 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor

FAR is not just any wedding venue. We believe a space has the power to inspire an event rather than just hold it, and our unique blend of historic charm and modern design is sure to spark your creativity. Our space is both spacious and intimate, sleek and flexible, providing the perfect canvas for your vision to come to life. Our open vendor policy ensures that you have the freedom to choose the vendors that best fit your style and budget. FAR is also proud to support local arts, nonprofits, and youth outreach initiatives & is dedicated to providing accessible art and educational programming to our community with the money we receive from rentals. We are passionate about helping you create memories that will last a lifetime. Whether it's your wedding ceremony, reception, rehearsal dinner, bridal shower, and beyond, we are dedicated to making your experience stress-free and better than you ever imagined. Come see for yourself why FAR is the wedding venue you always hoped you would find.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has a relaxed and casual vibe
  • Provides lighting and sound
  • Offers full-service amenities

Venue considerations

  • Dance floor not included
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Does not provide event staff
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Woolery Mill 
Bloomington, IN
  • Up to 500 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor

Originally built by Henry Woolery in 1930, Woolery Mill has been transformed into an industrial chic venue with modern amenities. Designated a National Historic Landmark in 2002, the mill is a former A.J. Woolery & Sons quarry with a variety of buildings, structures, and objects originally used for limestone production. The mill shut down production in 1996 and the property has been vacant since. Woolery Mill offers one the most inclusive and unique wedding experiences in southern Indiana all while maintaining the highest standards. The newly renovated architectural genius boasts soaring ceilings, massive exposed beams and an incredible amount of natural light. Sitting on the historic registry at 76,000 square feet, WM includes exclusive rental of the facility and grounds, multiple outdoor spaces for on site ceremonies, bridal lounges for both parties, plenty of picturesque spots to sneak away with your photographer to as well as countless conveniences and additional amenities.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Both indoor and outdoor options
  • Has onsite accommodations
  • Historic touches

Venue considerations

  • Does not have a dance floor
  • Does not allow pets
  • Not for you if you are looking for something nontraditional

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About wedding venues in Bloomington, IN

How much do wedding venues typically cost in Bloomington, IN?

The cost of a wedding venue varies widely by location, number of guests, and many other details of the wedding package. Bloomington, IN offers a range of options that can fit most budgets. Raw venue space rentals (which only include the space itself) start at $4,500 and average $4,500. All-inclusive packages start at $1,400 and average $6,000.

What types of venues can I find in Bloomington, IN?

Bloomington offers a wide range of venues, including Barn and ranch, Ballroom and Museum and gallery.

What are some of the best wedding and reception venues available in Bloomington, IN?

Some of the most popular venues in this area include The Barn At Timber Ridge, The Wilds Wedding & Event Venue and Buskirk-Chumley Theater. But just like finding "the one," finding the perfect wedding venue takes time and a little bit of magic. Start by envisioning your dream wedding - the ambiance, style, and location. Then, explore our extensive collection of carefully curated wedding venues. Our marketplace provides detailed information, stunning photos, and real couples' reviews to help you make an informed decision. Trust your instincts, and when you find that venue that gives you butterflies, you'll know it's the one.

What questions should I ask when booking a venue in Bloomington, IN?

It all depends on what you're looking for, but you may want to consider things like whether the venue has an on-site bridal suite (80% in Bloomington do) or whether the venue provides an event coordinator (47% in Bloomington do!).

Additionally, some venues work with certain caterers and require a minimum food and beverage spend in addition to the space rentals. Others might have a recommended list of preferred caterers that they'd like you to work with.

Can the venues in Bloomington, IN accommodate both small and large weddings?

Of course! Small wedding venues in Bloomington, IN can host intimate parties while large venues can accommodate up to 620. The average venue in Bloomington can seat 180 guests.

What amenities do the reception venues in Bloomington, IN offer?

The venues in Bloomington, IN are known for the exceptional suite of services and amenities offered to couples and their wedding parties. The most common services provided are Wheelchair accessible, Set up and Dressing room / Bridal Suite. Some venues even offer Transportation!

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