716 West (formerly the Mary Gay House)

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Raw space venue

The venue will provide just the space. You’ll bring in your own caterer and vendors.

Full wedding (ceremony and reception) pricing

Starting at $1,650

Guest capacity

Up to 125 seated guests

About this venue

716 West is a historic, antebellum home built in the 1820s in Decatur, Georgia. The Junior League of DeKalb County continues to be stewards of 716 West. The League maintains and rents the house for events. Your use of 716 West helps to further the mission of the Junior League of DeKalb County. 716 West in downtown Decatur provides southern charm for a full-service formal affair or casual get-together. We are happy to partner with the best local institutions for your event! Our mission is to give our guests a memorable experience in a unique and intimate setting while preserving this historically and architecturally significant home.

Seated guest capacity

  • 125

Venue type

  • Historic Estates, Mansions
  • Parks, Gardens

Venue setting

  • Indoor
  • Outdoor
716 W Trinity Pl, Decatur, GA 30030

Our event spaces

716 West

Your dream event awaits in this historic home.

Step into a world of elegance and charm. The spacious Simpson Room, adorned with a captivating fireplace, sets the stage for unforgettable events. Imagine your guests mingling on the picturesque patio, accessible through French doors or a winding sidewalk. The grand parlor, with its inviting fireplace, welcomes visitors, while the versatile coat/dressing room offers convenience and style. The formal dining room, another gem with its own fireplace, provides a sophisticated setting for intimate gatherings or grand feasts.

Guest capacity

80-180 Seated

Up to 200 Standing

Ideal for

Wedding ceremony, Wedding reception, Rehearsal dinner, Welcome party, Cocktail hour, Engagement party

Guests often feel this space is

“Warm and cozy”

Included in this room:

- Handicap-accessible and ADA-compliant restroom - Functional kitchen with dedicated outside door

716 West

Your dream event awaits in this historic home.

Step into a world of elegance and charm. The spacious Simpson Room, adorned with a captivating fireplace, sets the stage for unforgettable events. Imagine your guests mingling on the picturesque patio, accessible through French doors or a winding sidewalk. The grand parlor, with its inviting fireplace, welcomes visitors, while the versatile coat/dressing room offers convenience and style. The formal dining room, another gem with its own fireplace, provides a sophisticated setting for intimate gatherings or grand feasts.

Guest capacity

80-180 Seated

Up to 200 Standing

Ideal for

Wedding ceremony, Wedding reception, Rehearsal dinner, Welcome party, Cocktail hour, Engagement party

Guests often feel this space is

“Warm and cozy”

Included in this room:

- Handicap-accessible and ADA-compliant restroom - Functional kitchen with dedicated outside door

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