The Best Wedding Venues in Kensington, MD

The Best Wedding Venues in Kensington, MD

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479 Wedding Venues in Kensington, MD

The Hotel At Arundel Preserve 
Hanover, MD
  • Up to 250 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $5,000

The Hotel at Arundel Preserve is a full-service event venue located in Hanover, Maryland. With its elegant ballrooms, the Hotel at Arundel Preserve offers the perfect backdrop for your wedding ceremony, reception, engagement party, or cocktail hour. This breathtaking venue can accommodate anything from the classic to modern. The Hotel at Arundel Preserve is guaranteed to make your big day one you’ll never forget.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides setup and cleanup
  • Versatile for various event styles
  • Has a relaxed and casual vibe

Venue considerations

  • Not for you if you are looking for something nontraditional
  • Venue feels large for events with small guest lists
  • Lighting and sound are not included
Howard County Conservancy 
Woodstock, MD
  • Up to 150 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $4,200

The Howard County Conservancy is a countryside wedding venue located just 15 minutes from Columbia and Ellicott City. With multiple indoor and outdoor event spaces, and 8 ceremony location options, this nature center is available to host a range of wedding celebrations. Couples are sure to find an idyllic location for their ceremony and/or reception. Situated between Baltimore and DC, HCC offers a tranquil setting and captivating natural scenes as a backdrop. Exchange vows embraced by abundant Maryland flora and fauna. For couples looking for a rustic feel, Montjoy Barn is the perfect place to hold romantic ceremonies and beautiful wedding photos. For celebrations held indoors, The Gudelsky Environmental Education Center can accommodate anywhere between 50 and 200 people, dependent on the selected event layout. This building offers a space flooded with natural light and exposed wooden beams. Rentals include usage of a spacious covered terrace and the Clark Native Plant Garden.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Picturesque garden backdrop
  • Flexible event spaces
  • Provides event staff

Venue considerations

  • On-site parking not available
  • Lighting and sound are not included
  • No on-premises lodging options
Laurel Hill Golf Club 
Lorton, VA
  • Up to 150 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor

Congratulations on your upcoming wedding and thank you for considering Laurel Hill Golf Club for your celebration! Our elegant venue is surrounded by our beautifully landscaped 18-hole championship golf course and picturesque rolling hills. Laurel Hill Golf Club’s refined and elegant clubhouse offers a full in-house catering service, banquet facilities, and dining facilities all tailored to your needs. Our spacious banquet room can accommodate up to 150 people comfortably and guests in this room will be mesmerized by the spectacular panoramic view of the golf course.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides a dedicated team on-site
  • Provides lighting and sound
  • Provides catering services

Venue considerations

  • Does not have a dance floor
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not for you if you are drawn to more unconventional venues
Twin Lakes Golf Course 
Clifton, VA
  • Up to 160 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $2,200

Plan your perfect, memorable day sure to impress guests while staying within your means. The Twin Lakes Clubhouse provides an elegant atmosphere complete with a spacious layout and picturesque views of the 18th hole. Our friendly and helpful staff are dedicated to ensuring an unforgettable and relaxing event based on your special requests. Our pristine greens, lush landscaping and serene lakes, make for the perfect ceremony location and backdrop to create timeless photo memories.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides lighting and sound
  • Has a dance floor for celebration
  • Handles all cleanup logistics

Venue considerations

  • Requires outside catering services
  • Not for you if you are drawn to more unconventional venues
  • No on-site guest accommodations
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Renditions Golf Course 
Davidsonville, MD
  • Up to 150 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $8,000

Offering a serene and picturesque setting, Renditions Golf Course features beautifully maintained fairways and elegant indoor spaces. The venue's dedicated event team ensures a seamless experience, making it ideal for couples seeking a sophisticated and tranquil wedding celebration.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides catering services
  • Both indoor and outdoor options
  • Offers full-service amenities

Venue considerations

  • No on-premises lodging options
  • Not for you if you are looking for something nontraditional
  • No in-house lighting and sound packages available
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BWI Airport Marriott 
Linthicum Heights, MD
  • Up to 650 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $4,000

From intimate celebrations to large gatherings, all your needs are taken care of by our thoughtful, dedicated planners, from start to finish in modern spaces that are sophisticated and welcoming. Dream weddings don't just happen, they're planned. Marriott Certified Wedding Planners are trained to help. After completing demanding coursework, each Marriott Certified Wedding Planner is qualified to coordinate weddings of all types, including ethnic and military weddings. Relying on experience, training, tradition and old-fashioned intuition, Marriott Certified Wedding Planners can help you determine an overall vision for your wedding and help you execute each detail. That includes setting an event budget; deciding on a menu; arranging table settings; and finding florists, photographers, a band and other entertainment for the big day

Why you'll love this venue

  • Space for a large guest list
  • Caters to out-of-town guests
  • Provides lighting and sound

Venue considerations

  • Does not allow pets
  • Not for you if you are looking for something nontraditional
  • Not wheelchair accessible
Hilton Baltimore BWI Airport Hotel 
Linthicum Heights, MD
  • Up to 600 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $15,000

Hilton Baltimore BWI Airport is a sleek and elegant wedding venue in Linthicum Heights, Maryland. Situated adjacent to the airport grounds, only 10 minutes from the Inner Harbor, and less than an hour from Washington, DC, this venue offers style and substance and is a convenient place to host your big celebration. Facilities and Capacity Featuring two banquet rooms and a total of 16,000 square feet of flexible space, Hilton Baltimore BWI Airport can accommodate wedding ceremonies, receptions, and rehearsal dinners, as well as showers and engagement parties, with a total capacity for 600 guests. The property features an upscale, on-site restaurant, and a stunning second-floor sundeck that provides amazing views of arriving and departing flights from the airport. There is also a get-ready suite available so you and your wedding party can relax and prepare for your big day.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has a dance floor for celebration
  • Full catering menu to choose from
  • Wheelchair accessible

Venue considerations

  • Does not allow pets
  • On-site parking not available
  • Venue feels large for events with small guest lists
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The River View 
Lorton, VA
  • Up to 425 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor

Located in Occoquan Regional Park, The River View overlooks the Occoquan River through floor-to-ceiling windows. Whether inside or outside, your event guests can enjoy waterfront views. Our facility was newly opened in Summer 2018, with weddings specifically in mind for design. Our rentals include a 1608 Room (cocktail space), hospitality suite, main room, ceremony lawn, rooftop patio, and a historic scale house cottage.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides catering services
  • Space for a large guest list
  • Multiple event spaces

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Large venue, not ideal for small guest lists
  • No free parking
Green Meadows Petting Farm 
Ijamsville, MD
  • Up to 200 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $2,350

Green Meadows Petting Farm is a one-of-a-kind venue every couple dreams of. Located on 124 acres in the rolling hills of the greater Washington, D.C. metro area and the southern part of Frederick County, MD, this unique Agri-tourism venue features nearly 150 farm animals as a picturesque backdrop or included as part of a couples’ special day. The view of the rolling pastures with animals, historic Manor house, old barns & majestic trees, will have guests in awe. The day may begin with a ceremony in the Hay Mow, a majestic 100+ year old hay barn as guests are seated on covered bales of hay for a unique, yet charming touch of country. Or the day may begin with an outdoor ceremony in the shadows of the stately white Manor house built circa 1790. The celebration continues as the party transitions to The Stables. The tall cathedral ceiling is supported with beams of dark wood decorated with white lights & paper lanterns. The Stable’s capacity of 200 is perfect for year-round events.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Multiple event spaces
  • Has a relaxed and casual vibe
  • Private area for the wedding party

Venue considerations

  • Limited cleanup and setup services
  • Does not have a dance floor
  • Does not allow pets
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George Mason's Gunston Hall 
Mason Neck, VA
  • Up to 125 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor

Say “I do” on the historic grounds of Gunston Hall. With 550 acres of beautiful landscape and a breathtaking vista of the Potomac, you and your guests will have an experience to remember. Weddings at Gunston Hall are truly a special occasion and can include the use of the grounds, the Ann Mason Room (located inside our visitor center) and its adjoining private courtyard. Wedding packages may include tours of the historic mansion, private bridal changing quarters, and a dedicated staff member throughout your wedding planning process. Contact our team to start planning your dream wedding.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Flexible event spaces
  • Designed for grand celebrations
  • Provides lighting and sound

Venue considerations

  • No on-premises lodging options
  • Not for you if you are drawn to more unconventional venues
  • Does not have a dance floor
The Loudoun Kitchen & Bar 
Leesburg, VA
  • Up to 100 guests
  • Select services
  • Starts at $1,400

We're good at getting you quality food, fast. We offer a fusion of American, Latin, Italian and Asian cuisine at reasonable prices. We are open for lunch and dinner. Please come to our restaurant and see our specials, we would love to have you as a guest. Have time to play? We have entertainment for adults and children too! We have 5 Projectors and 15 TV's for televised sports, 6 Pocket Billiards Tables, Dart Boards, and Arcade Games!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Full catering menu to choose from

Venue considerations

  • No on-site bridal suite
  • Couple must handle cleanup and setup
  • Additional event staff required
Creative Events Venue and Planning Services 
Glen Burnie, MD
  • Up to 80 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $1,000

Our NEW open concept event space is designated for all Creative Events and Celebrations, with multiple uses and ideas from all social small gatherings. We are a family-friendly party room rental place. It is our pleasure to make your celebration a special event. Bring your own Decor or let us do it for you. We also offer Event Planning Services, to cover all aspects and needs for your events from on site catering service, decorations, photography and all kinds o vendors and much much more to offer the extra help you need to enjoy at the fullest your special day.

Why you'll love this venue

  • All-inclusive venue packages
  • Has a relaxed and casual vibe
  • Provides event staff

Venue considerations

  • Not for you if you are looking for something nontraditional
  • No on-site guest accommodations
  • Not wheelchair accessible
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Swan Point on the Occoquan 
Woodbridge, VA
  • Up to 50 guests
  • Select services
  • Outdoor
  • Starts at $2,500

*Now Booking* 2025. Swan Point is a outdoor boutique waterfront venue filled with natural beauty and a laid back, yet elegant vibe. The Occoquan River and Park provide a breathtaking backdrop. The venue features an outdoor space for up to 50 guests. Our outdoor ceremonies and receptions are simple and elegant. Your eye will be drawn to the gazebo over looking the water.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Allows pets
  • Has an intimate feel for a small guest list
  • Picturesque garden backdrop

Venue considerations

  • Additional event staff required
  • Limited cleanup and setup services
  • Small venue, not ideal for a large guest lists
Faith like a Mustard Seed Farm LLC 
Leesburg, VA
  • Up to 120 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $7,500

Welcome to Faith Like a Mustard Seed Farm - Loudoun County's Premier Historic Wedding Barn Estate! We can host a max of 120 guests on your special day, with three unique outdoor settings and a beautiful indoor wedding option! Experience the wedding of your dreams at our historic venue. With its picturesque landscapes and classic, comfort, and elegance without extravagance, our venue sets the perfect stage for your special day. From the moment you step foot onto our grounds, you'll be captivated by its timeless beauty.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides lighting and sound
  • Has a dance floor to dance the night away
  • All-inclusive venue packages

Venue considerations

  • Not for you if you don't want a rustic vibe
  • Does not allow pets
  • Not wheelchair accessible
Morven Park 
Leesburg, VA
  • Up to 25 guests
  • Raw space
  • Outdoor

You walk down the aisle with the manor house behind you and hundreds of rolling hills (and the love of your life) in front of you. After saying "I do," the two of you stroll hand in hand through wrought iron gates into a garden landscape of magnolia, holly, and boxwood for a stunning photo session while your guests sip cocktails in the stone Coach House that backs up to a forested ridge. Morven Park is in partnership with Pure Perfection Catering, Washington DC’s premier catering company, to provide couples with the ultimate outdoor wedding experience. If this is your idea of a lovely wedding, visit Pure Perfection Catering to schedule a tour of our manicured grounds and historic buildings. A quiet and elegant alternative to a Washington ballroom, Morven Park offers space for a range of events from sprawling formal fetes on the Croquet Lawn to an intimate provincial dinner in the Coach House.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Surrounded by nature
  • Combines timeless elegance with history
  • Perfect for a micro-wedding

Venue considerations

  • Requires outside catering services
  • Better for more intimiate events
  • Additional event staff required
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Two Lions Vineyards 
Upper Marlboro, MD
  • Up to 120 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $6,900

Nestled amidst rolling vineyards and picturesque landscapes, our venue offers an enchanting backdrop for your special day. Whether you envision an intimate ceremony with close family and friends or a grand affair with all the bells and whistles, our dedicated team is committed to crafting a wedding experience tailored to your dreams. From exchanging vows under the open sky to dancing the night away in our elegant event spaces, every moment at Two Lions Vineyards is infused with romance and charm.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has a chic vibe
  • Flexible event spaces
  • Provides catering services

Venue considerations

  • Does not allow pets
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • On-site parking not available
The Golf Club At South River 
Edgewater, MD
  • Up to 120 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $5,000

A gorgeous wedding venue just minutes from Annapolis. The Golf Club at South River is a unique golf club and wedding venue located in Edgewater, Maryland. Located just minutes from Annapolis, The Golf Club at South River offers a perfect blend of rustic and modern elements set against a lush and scenic backdrop. From the spectacular views to the lavish furnishings, The Golf Club at South River could be the perfect place to celebrate your dream wedding day. Our catering team, offers custom menu selections for plated, buffet and culinary station style events. Enjoy a signature cocktail, hors d’oeuvres, creative culinary stations, a rustic-style buffet, or an elegant plated affair at your reception. We look forward to guiding you through the process of planning your once in a lifetime occasion!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Allows pets
  • Multiple event spaces
  • Full catering menu to choose from

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • No free parking
  • Not for you if you don't want a rustic vibe
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Patapsco Arena 
Baltimore, MD
  • Up to 1000 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $3,000

Whether you’re saying “I Do” for the first time or renewing your vows of commitment to each other, Patapsco Arena offers the perfect location for a wedding ceremony, wedding reception, rehearsal dinner, or bridal shower. Your wedding celebration is a milestone never to be forgotten – share it here with family and friends as they watch you begin your new life together. Our team specializes in Making Memorable Moments that are unique and tailored as we transform our venue into your romantic vision for your special day. We’ll work seamlessly with your wedding planner to ensure that you feel like a star on the best day of your life.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Accommodates more than 200 guests
  • Has a dance floor for celebration
  • Handles all cleanup logistics

Venue considerations

  • No dedicated areas for getting ready
  • Does not allow pets
  • On-site parking not available
Linganore Winecellars 
Mount Airy, MD
  • Up to 200 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $5,000

Linganore Winecellars is a stunning wedding venue in Mount Airy, Maryland, offering services to couples hosting their special day. Founded in 1971 by Jack and Lucille Aellen, this 230-acre farm was originally planted with six acres of vineyard space. Today the vineyard encompasses more than 70 acres and produces a variety of diverse wines. Surrounded by rolling hills, beautiful vistas, and of course the picturesque vineyards, this venue is the ideal place for couples to host a bespoke and romantic wedding celebration. The seasoned staff loves working with newlyweds on such a momentous occasion and will be on hand to ensure each couple enjoys a seamless and memorable experience.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Offers full-service amenities
  • Provides lighting and sound
  • Dressing room available

Venue considerations

  • Venue feels large for events with small guest lists
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Does not allow pets
Life's Journey Banquet Hall 
Waldorf, MD
  • Up to 130 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor

Welcome to the Life's Journey experience where we pride ourselves on impeccable customer service, our cozy banquet hall is nestled in the heart of southern Maryland. Our commitment is to immerse you and your guests into an environment that will leave you with a lasting impression for years. When you choose our extraordinary banquet hall, it is our family's, personal pledge that any occasion celebrated at Life's Journey from a wedding to a sweet 16 celebration will be memorable.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides lighting and sound
  • Classic seating dinner
  • Has a fun and festive vibe

Venue considerations

  • Does not provide event staff
  • No in-house catering options
  • No free parking
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The Great Hall at St. Philip's Episcopal Church 
Annapolis, MD
  • Up to 200 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $1,400

Located in Annapolis, Maryland, The Great Hall is a blank canvas for your design and creativity, with laminate wood plank flooring and neutral wall color with white trim. It’s a stunning and affordable venue suited for wedding receptions, business meetings and conferences, family reunions, birthday parties, holiday parties, and quinceañera with plenty of parking and a large warming kitchen for catered events. The Great Hall rental fee includes round and rectangle tables with upholstered banquet chairs, WIFI, audio and visual equipment and an opportunity to include a beautiful adjacent courtyard with fountain.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Private area for the wedding party
  • Offers full-service amenities
  • Has a dance floor for celebration

Venue considerations

  • No built-in audiovisual options
  • No on-premises lodging options
  • Not for you if you are drawn to more unconventional venues
The Barn at Honey's Harvest Farm 
Lothian, MD
  • Up to 150 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $7,999

The Barn at Honey’s Harvest Farm sets the perfect scene to gather with your friends and family to celebrate your wedding day. Established in 2009, our awe-inspiring venue boasts the wide open views of our permaculture farm located in Lothian, Maryland, just a short drive from Washington, D.C., Baltimore, MD, Northern Virginia and Annapolis.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Both indoor and outdoor options
  • Has a relaxed and casual vibe
  • Raw space for complete customization

Venue considerations

  • Not for you if you're looking for a sleek and contemporary space
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • No dedicated areas for getting ready
Foxchase Manor 
Manassas, VA
  • Up to 1400 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $19,500

Foxchase Manor offers the ideal atmosphere for weddings, upscale meetings, and special events. Experience a grand Jeffersonian Mansion with impressive architecture, elegantly appointed ballrooms, and crystal chandeliers. Imagine a traditional manor house that can accommodate all of your guests in one room. We have two Ballrooms that could also be joined as one. The manor features unparalled indoor capacity, provides a functional workspace for caterers, plenty of parking, and is fully air conditioned. Foxchase Manor is also the only venue in the metropolitan area that offers a full service Bridal & Special Events Showroom with a variety of vendor information to help you through the decision process. Foxchase Manor is situated in a wooded area less than 30 minutes from Washington D.C.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides setup and cleanup
  • Flexible event spaces
  • Offers convenient lodging options

Venue considerations

  • Not for you if you are looking for something nontraditional
  • Large venue, not ideal for small guest lists
  • Does not allow pets

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About wedding venues in Kensington, MD

How much do wedding venues typically cost in Kensington, MD?

The cost of a wedding venue varies widely by location, number of guests, and many other details of the wedding package. Kensington, MD offers a range of options that can fit most budgets. Raw venue space rentals (which only include the space itself) start at $475 and average $2,500. All-inclusive packages start at $130 and average $6,600.

What types of venues can I find in Kensington, MD?

Kensington offers a wide range of venues, including Ballroom, Hotel and resort and Urban.

What are some of the best wedding and reception venues available in Kensington, MD?

Some of the most popular venues in this area include Brookside Gardens, Comus Farm and Milton Ridge. 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 Kensington, MD?

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 (46% in Kensington do) or whether the venue provides an event coordinator (38% in Kensington 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 Kensington, MD accommodate both small and large weddings?

Of course! Small wedding venues in Kensington, MD can host intimate parties while large venues can accommodate up to 5000. The average venue in Kensington can seat 100 guests.

What amenities do the reception venues in Kensington, MD offer?

The venues in Kensington, MD are known for the exceptional suite of services and amenities offered to couples and their wedding parties. The most common services provided are Wi-Fi, Wheelchair accessible and Bar services. Some venues even offer Transportation!

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