The Other Barn is nestled in the heart of Howard County, MD, providing a rustic and charming barn setting, close to home. Originally a dairy barn, it now provides a unique, elegant, and warm atmosphere perfect for celebrating life's special moments. The Other Barn is ideal for hosting outdoor wedding ceremonies and indoor wedding receptions on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays. The Other Barn prides itself on being an affordable, local venue while allowing our clients to choose all of their own vendors in order to watch their dreams become a reality on their special day. Clients are required to bring in a licensed caterer of their choice. We offer a full kitchen, a large ice machine, and ice chests. We will set up tables and chairs for you prior to your event, according to a specialized floor plan that you design with our Facility & Rental Coordinator. Table coverings, decorations, and other set-ups will be provided and put in place by the client and their vendors.

Brookside Gardens Wedding Venue Showcase is this Sunday November 19, 2023 11am-2pm. Located in Brookside Gardens Visitor Center Auditorium, the event is free and open to the public. Come speak with Brookside Garden Staff and over 15 vendors including caterers, photographers, and planners! Brookside Gardens is a picturesque wedding venue located in Wheaton. Defined by its immaculate lawns and tranquil green spaces, this 50-acre property welcomes you and your partner to enjoy a unique celebration. This botanical garden is replete with vibrant floral arrangements with a selection of indoor and outdoor event spaces that will surely delight your guests. This gem is ideal for couples seeking a peaceful wedding venue. Founded in 1969, Brookside Gardens has set the scene for countless celebrations, while inviting couples to enjoy the venue’s natural beauty. Able to host up to 120 guests, at Brookside Gardens, the experienced events team will work with you to bring your dream wedding to life.

Historic Waverly Mansion is located in Marriottsville, Maryland. This 1760's era estate is a the perfect setting of an intimate garden wedding and reception! The Mansion and property is owned and operated by Howard County Government's Recreation and Parks Department and listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Historic Waverly Mansion is considered an outdoor venue. The property includes beautifully maintained gardens, the historic Mansion, and rustic barn. During our peak rental season, a 60x40ft event tent is included in wedding rentals. Historic Waverly provides the location and property amenities while the Permit Holder provides all vendors, including an approved full-service Caterer and Wedding Coordinator. Historic Waverly Mansion is a Howard County Park. Howard County Recreation and Park guidelines apply to all scheduled events and are different from privately owned venues. Please reach out via email for our full availability.