The Best Wedding Venues in Groton, CT

The Best Wedding Venues in Groton, CT

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162 Wedding Venues in Groton, CT

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Connecticut Science Center 
Hartford, CT
  • Up to 130 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $12,000

Imagine spending your wedding day exploring the wonders of the Connecticut Science Center, where beauty and innovation converge! Nestled along the banks of the Connecticut River, this venue offers a one-of-a-kind setting for couples seeking a wedding that blends elegance and fun. Whether you envision an intimate affair or a grand reception, the Science Center promises an experience brimming with charm and the magic of scientific discovery.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides event staff
  • Promotes a party atmosphere
  • Provides lighting and sound

Venue considerations

  • Does not allow pets
  • On-site parking not available
  • No all-inclusive dining options
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Bush Meadow Farm, LLC 
Union, CT
  • Up to 400 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $9,500

At Bush Meadow Farm, we don't host wedding days. We host wedding experiences so you can celebrate your love, your way. Located in the Quiet Corner of Connecticut, our beautiful farm property features multiple reception and ceremony locations for you to dream up the most unique, true to your love, family and friend filled, wedding. Our goal is to create a relationship with our couples, and we will look out for them. We have an open communication style. Our Brides and Grooms feel relaxed and settle into this amazing space with their family and friends.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Offers full flexibility in setup and decor
  • Both indoor and outdoor options
  • Space for a large guest list

Venue considerations

  • Limited cleanup and setup services
  • Lighting and sound are not included
  • Best for events with big guest lists
Bella Vista at Hawk's Landing Country Club 
Southington, CT
  • Up to 220 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $99

Hawks Landing CC is located in the lush central CT river valley in Southington. Because of our location we are an easy ride no matter where you are coming from within the state. The Bella Vista banquet facility is host to more than 50 weddings a year. Several on site wedding ceremonies are featured in the gallery section on this website. The Bella Vista is a glass faced facade overlooking our sprawling golf course. The cathedral, wooden ceiling room can entertain up to 220 guests. Our spacious bridal suite is located the Fairway Room and is a favorite place for many of our brides. We can even accommodate your "First Look" on the private patio. We can serve an elegant Chicken Milanese, Freshly carved Prime Rib, a Mahi Mahi fish delicacy or Twin Stuffed Lobster tails. You're sure to find something on our menu that will make you smile. Oh, and don't forget the appetizers, have you ever had maple glazed bacon? How about mini beef wellington with a merlot demi glaze drizzle?

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides catering services
  • Accommodates more than 200 guests
  • Flexible event spaces

Venue considerations

  • Not for you if you are looking for something nontraditional
  • On-site parking not available
  • Not wheelchair accessible
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The Edgewood Manor Inn 
Cranston, RI
  • Up to 75 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $6,500

Edgewood Manor, with its historic Greek Revival Mansion built in 1905, is the perfect backdrop for a Rhode Island wedding. Every room of our luxurious bed and breakfast exudes romance and can host a variety of weddings and receptions. You may want an intimate ceremony surrounded by the antiques, fine art, and stained glass of the main house. Perhaps you have dreamed of sharing the big day with a reception for family and friends. Complete with 9 guest rooms all with private bathrooms. Lovely gardens and grounds. Off-street parking. Breakfast is served for our overnight accommodations daily.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Both indoor and outdoor options
  • Exudes old-world charm
  • Bridal suite on site

Venue considerations

  • Does not allow pets
  • Does not have a dance floor
  • Not wheelchair accessible
Newport Polo Club 
Portsmouth, RI
  • Up to 500 guests
  • Select services
  • Outdoor
  • Starts at $4,748

Bring your next special event to life at the scenic Newport Polo Club, home of America's First Polo Club, at historic Glen Farm. Your guests will be greeted by an enchanting entrance drive allee under a canopy of ancient linden trees, before arriving at the International Polo Field, with sweeping vistas of the beautifully manicured grounds, classic white fenced pastures, elegantly restored stone barns, and miles of field-stone walls. Our private tented clubhouse Pavilion is available for seasonal rentals, offering an exciting destination for those seeking a unique setting for any occasion. Enjoy flexible arrangements, customizable decor to fit your style, and one-of-a-kind polo entertainment options. Other Services: Polo Parties Entertain your guests during the acclaimed Newport International Polo Series. Spectators are treated to a 2-hour exhibition as USA/Newport takes on weekly challengers from home and abroad in one of New England's most popular outdoor summer events.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Space for a large guest list
  • Allows pets
  • Natural elegance with open spaces

Venue considerations

  • No built-in audiovisual options
  • Not for you if you're looking for a sleek and contemporary space
  • No free parking
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Renaissance Providence Downtown Hotel 
Providence, RI
  • Up to 280 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $10,000

Nestled in the heart of Providence, Rhode Island, our historic 1920s-era hotel offers a unique and elegant setting for your wedding. With its blend of modern style and classic charm, Renaissance Providence Downtown is the perfect choice for couples seeking a truly distinctive celebration. Conveniently located near T.F. Green Airport and Providence Amtrak Station, our hotel provides easy access for your guests. Enjoy a luxurious stay in our Four Diamond accommodations and experience the best of Providence hospitality. Let us help you create a wedding weekend that reflects your unique style and vision. From the moment you arrive to the last dance of the night, Renaissance Providence Downtown will provide an unforgettable experience for you and your guests.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Caters to out-of-town guests
  • Has a dance floor for celebration
  • Full catering menu to choose from

Venue considerations

  • Best for events with big guest lists
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Does not allow pets
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Birchwoods at Oaklane 
Woodbridge, CT
  • Up to 200 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $4,000

Birchwoods at Oaklane is a tranquil woodland retreat, offering an idyllic setting for nature-inspired weddings. With expansive outdoor areas and cozy indoor spaces, this venue provides a peaceful environment for both ceremonies and receptions. The natural beauty of the surroundings creates a serene backdrop, while the versatile spaces ensure that each wedding is uniquely tailored to the couple's vision. Birchwoods at Oaklane promises a wedding experience that is both beautiful and deeply personal.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Allows pets
  • Provides setup and cleanup
  • Provides catering services

Venue considerations

  • Not for you if you are drawn to more unconventional venues
  • Venue feels large for events with small guest lists
Avon Old Farms Hotel 
Avon, CT
  • Up to 125 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $3,500

One of the most scenic and charming wedding venues in the Hartford, Connecticut area, The Avon Old Farms Hotel is an outstanding, award-winning location for your entire wedding celebration! From the “getting ready” space to the late night “after party”, The Avon Old Farms Hotel offers a classic experience in the comfort of the country for you and your overnight guests! Outside opportunities for ceremonies, cocktail hours and mingling abound in our beautiful Gardens and tented slate Patio. Our elegant indoor décor features brilliant chandeliers, a marble foyer and antique furnishings. A stunning, three-story sweeping staircase leads to our Atrium Lobby – creating a grand sense of arrival for you and your guests. Our Towpath Ballroom and adjoining Glass Room accommodate 150 guests for a seated dinner reception. Blending the ambiance and warmth of a historic country inn with the state-of-the-art facilities, Avon Old Farms Hotel sets an unforgettably romantic tone.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has onsite accommodations
  • Natural elegance with open spaces
  • Multiple event spaces

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Additional event staff required
  • No in-house lighting and sound packages available
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The Carousel Museum 
Bristol, CT
  • Up to 150 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $2,800

Step back in time and say "I do" surrounded by over 100 years of carousel art and history at The Carousel Museum in Bristol, CT. We are a unique venue for unique couples. Housed in a beautifully restored post-and-beam factory from 1901, the museum boasts a fascinating collection of intricately carved animals, and memorabilia from the golden age of amusement parks. Host your ceremony with us at no additional charge. The celebration continues in the charming ballroom upstairs with sparkling Venetian crystal chandeliers and ample dance floor, it's the perfect space to dance the night away. Choose your own caterer and vendors to bring your wedding vision to life. Your rental includes a full day of set-up, tables and chairs, and your celebration supports the museum's mission to preserve and restore these works of art for future generations to enjoy. ​Experience the timeless charm and beauty of The Carousel Museum as you celebrate your love and create memories that will last a lifetime.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Offers full flexibility in setup and decor
  • Multiple event spaces
  • Bridal suite on site

Venue considerations

  • Not for you if you prefer a more modern aesthetic
  • Limited cleanup and setup services
  • Not for you if you are looking for something nontraditional

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About wedding venues in Groton, CT

How much do wedding venues typically cost in Groton, CT?

The cost of a wedding venue varies widely by location, number of guests, and many other details of the wedding package. Groton, CT offers a range of options that can fit most budgets. Raw venue space rentals (which only include the space itself) start at $3,000 and average $5,000. All-inclusive packages start at $120 and average $7,000.

What types of venues can I find in Groton, CT?

Groton offers a wide range of venues, including Barn and ranch, Ballroom and Historic estate.

What are some of the best wedding and reception venues available in Groton, CT?

Some of the most popular venues in this area include The Mansion At Bald Hill, Saint Clements Castle and Bluebird Farm CT.. 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 Groton, CT?

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 (88% in Groton do) or whether the venue provides an event coordinator (61% in Groton 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 Groton, CT accommodate both small and large weddings?

Of course! Small wedding venues in Groton, CT can host intimate parties while large venues can accommodate up to 800. The average venue in Groton can seat 150 guests.

What amenities do the reception venues in Groton, CT offer?

The venues in Groton, CT are known for the exceptional suite of services and amenities offered to couples and their wedding parties. The most common services provided are Dressing room / Bridal Suite, Wi-Fi and Clean up. Some venues even offer Transportation!

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