The Best Outdoor Wedding Venues in Shelby, AL

The Best Outdoor Wedding Venues in Shelby, AL

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3 Wedding Venues in Shelby, AL

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The Sterling Castle 

5.0

Shelby, AL
  • Up to 250 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $10,000

The Sterling Castle is a unique wedding venue located in Shelby, Alabama. Our full-service wedding packages allow busy couples to have dreamy weddings with minimal stress! We select the perfect vendors for your style, and oversee the entire event to make sure everything is perfect! Couples can host a fairy tale wedding and say “I do” over the moat on the drawbridge or under the pergola. Its private lake and dock can serve as an exquisite backdrop for ceremonies and photographs. The Sterling Castle helps couples customize their wedding and make their dream wedding come true.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has a dance floor for celebration
  • Flexible event spaces
  • Provides catering services

Venue considerations

  • Not for you if you are drawn to more unconventional venues
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Large venue, not ideal for small guest lists
“The Sterling Castle was a wonderful venue for our wedding! The staff were so friendly and responsive throughout the planning process, making communication a breeze. Their facilities are absolutely beautiful too - the ballroom with its chandeliers and grand windows was the perfect backdrop for our reception. Considering the quality of the venue and service, The Sterling Castle offers exceptional value at a reasonable cost. They really aim to make wedding planning as stress-free as possible for couples by taking care of so many details themselves. We just had to provide our vision in terms of colors, menu, and guest count - they handled all the logistics seamlessly. Our guests were so impressed and we couldn't have asked for a better venue to host our special day. I would happily recommend The Sterling Castle to any couple planning a wedding!”
Sandra H., 7 months ago
Starwood II Farm 

5.0

Jemison, AL
  • Up to 250 guests
  • Select services
  • Outdoor

Starwood II Farm is a rustically charming, picturesque venue with a beautiful and serene setting for weddings, corporate meetings as well as family outings, intimate events, and commercial photo shoots.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Pets can join the celebration
  • Rustic-chic setting
  • Surrounded by nature

Venue considerations

  • Venue feels large for events with small guest lists
  • Not for you if you prefer a more modern aesthetic
  • No in-house catering options
“Starwood II Farms is an amazing venue for any occasion or event you want to have. The views are spectacular. Very country, rustic, and homey. The people(humans and fur) are what makes the place the best ever. Emily and Blair are very friendly and professional. They become part of the family not just the venue host and coordinators. The fur babies are even there to help you along the way or just to play. I highly recommend this venue more for the people you gain in your life.”
Gary/Krista J., 4 years ago
The Hamilton Place at Pursell Farms 

5.0

Sylacauga, AL
  • Up to 300 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $65,000

Welcome to The Hamilton Place at Pursell Farms! Originally Pursell Farms started as a fertilizer company, and grew into the luxury estate you see before you! Relaxed Luxury & Unrivaled Southern Hospitality is our game. We are here to cater to your every wedding need, and want to welcome you to The Farm for the best weekend of your life!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Allows pets
  • Has onsite accommodations
  • Offers full-service amenities

Venue considerations

  • On-site parking not available
  • Does not have a dance floor
  • Best for events with big guest lists
“As a wedding planner I have the unique opportunity to work at many venues. Hamilton Place at Pursell Farms is the best in the state of Alabama. They venue is absolutely stunning and the staff goes above and beyond to serve our clients. It's a huge added bonus to have accommodations on site so our clients can have a full weekend experience. We love our weddings at Hamilton Place at Pursell Farms!”
Becky's Brides, 2 years ago

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About wedding venues in Shelby, AL

How much do wedding venues typically cost in Shelby, AL?

The cost of a wedding venue varies widely by location, number of guests, and many other details of the wedding package. Shelby, AL 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 $4,500. All-inclusive packages start at $1,500 and average $4,200.

What types of venues can I find in Shelby, AL?

Shelby offers a wide range of venues, including Barn and ranch, Ballroom and Urban.

What are some of the best wedding and reception venues available in Shelby, AL?

Some of the most popular venues in this area include Gabrella Manor, Ryan Acres Wedding Venue and Belle Farm. 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 Shelby, AL?

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 (75% in Shelby do) or whether the venue provides an event coordinator (57% in Shelby 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 Shelby, AL accommodate both small and large weddings?

Of course! Small wedding venues in Shelby, AL can host intimate parties while large venues can accommodate up to 1500. The average venue in Shelby can seat 200 guests.

What amenities do the reception venues in Shelby, AL offer?

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

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