The Best Covered Outdoor Wedding Venues in South Bend, IN

The Best Covered Outdoor Wedding Venues in South Bend, IN

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Watermark Solarium 

5.0

  • Up to 251 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $4,500

A former Pabst Blue Ribbon distribution warehouse has been transformed into Watermark Solarium, showcasing barrel-aged beer and private events / weddings. Our venue was designed around the goal of helping our clients host the "best party of their entire lives".

Why you'll love this venue

  • Both indoor and outdoor options
  • Provides a dedicated team on-site
  • Has onsite accommodations

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Venue feels large for events with small guest lists
  • Requires outside catering services
“Watermark Solarium is a beautiful venue and has amazing people to work with. Communication was quick and easy. Jess made the experience so smooth for my husband and I. Pricing was communicated from the get go with no hidden or added fees. We would recommend the venue to anyone!”
Madisyn B., 8 months ago
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St. Joseph County Parks 

5.0

South Bend, IN
  • Up to 365 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $190

Wedding events can take place at the following St. Joseph County Parks: St. Patrick's County Park, Ferrettie/Baugo Creek County Park, and Bendix Woods County Park Red Barn Package: St. Patrick's Farm is a historic barn built in 1925. Before becoming an event space, this barn was a dairy barn on St. Patrick’s Farm. The inside has been renovated, but the original barn doors, windows, and silos remain. The Pfeil Pavilion – a large, open-air shelter behind the Red Barn, is included. This space is perfect for your wedding ceremony, cocktail hour, or even outdoor games. The Goodhew Gazebo is just a few steps away and is a popular spot to exchange vows. Other popular venues at St. Patrick's County Park include the Fragomeni Shelter, Covered Bridge/Grape Arbor, and/or the Manion Cabin. The Glenn Bauer Shelter and the STUDEBAKER trees at Bendix Woods County Park are popular for wedding ceremonies. Baugo Station at Ferrettie/Baugo Creek County Park is also a great option.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Accommodates more than 200 guests
  • Picturesque garden backdrop
  • Has a relaxed and casual vibe

Venue considerations

  • Couple must handle cleanup and setup
  • No in-house catering options
  • Venue feels large for events with small guest lists
“The team at St. Joseph County Parks was an absolute pleasure to work with for our wedding. Their communication was excellent - they were quick to respond to all of our questions and provided thorough information throughout the planning process. The venues they offer are truly special, with a historic and natural aesthetic that felt perfect for our big day. Not only were the spaces themselves stunning, but the overall value was incredible. The staff went above and beyond to help us navigate the entire wedding planning journey, always available to lend a hand or provide guidance. We couldn't have asked for a better experience and are so grateful to the St. Joseph County Parks team for helping make our wedding day so magical.”
Johnathon E., a month ago
The Blue Heron 
South Bend, IN
  • Up to 300 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor

We are an event center which provides a full range of social, and business catering services in a beautiful natural setting, overlooking one of the area's loveliest golf courses. The venue occupies a colonial cape cod building especially designed for its unique needs. The space provides an airy country club ambiance featuring large open vistas overlooking two of the prettiest golf holes in Michiana.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Allows pets
  • Provides setup and cleanup
  • Has a dance floor to dance the night away

Venue considerations

  • Large venue, not ideal for small guest lists
  • No dedicated areas for getting ready
  • Not for you if you are drawn to more unconventional venues

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About wedding venues in South Bend, IN

How much do wedding venues typically cost in South Bend, IN?

The cost of a wedding venue varies widely by location, number of guests, and many other details of the wedding package. South Bend, IN offers a range of options that can fit most budgets. Raw venue space rentals (which only include the space itself) start at $400 and average $2,500. All-inclusive packages start at $500 and average $3,000.

What types of venues can I find in South Bend, IN?

South Bend offers a wide range of venues, including Ballroom, Industrial and Hotel and resort.

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

Some of the most popular venues in this area include Williams Orchard, Friendship Botanic Gardens and Barrelhouse The Venue. 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 South Bend, 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 (83% in South Bend do) or whether the venue provides an event coordinator (90% in South Bend 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 South Bend, IN accommodate both small and large weddings?

Of course! Small wedding venues in South Bend, IN can host intimate parties while large venues can accommodate up to 700. The average venue in South Bend can seat 100 guests.

What amenities do the reception venues in South Bend, IN offer?

The venues in South Bend, IN are known for the exceptional suite of services and amenities offered to couples and their wedding parties. The most common services provided are Set up, Clean up and Event coordinator. Some venues even offer Wedding cake services!

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