Westside · Up to 1,300
A 1908 former perfumery in the Echo Street West development near the Westside Beltline, with old vats and scales kept as decor. Inside are 24 foot ceilings and big windows, and a covered patio opens to a front lawn for outdoor ceremonies. It suits both small weddings and very large parties.
Guardian Works is a restored 1908 industrial building and former perfumery that later served as a chemical company, and the original vats and oversized scales remain as decor.
Approved caterer list in the Novare packet.
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West Midtown · Up to 1,200
A 1921 chemical company building in the King Plow Arts District on the Westside turned into one large open hall. Original pine beams, big skylights and polished concrete give it an industrial look, and sheer drapes come hung in the room. It is one of the largest single rooms in the Novare group, with a garden outside and its own parking lot.
The building was originally built in 1921 as part of the Puritan Chemical Company in what is now West Midtown.
Approved caterer list in the Novare information kit.
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Downtown · Up to 800
A 1912 coffee company building downtown, now an open loft with exposed brick, timber columns and old hardwood floors. A mezzanine looks over the city's historic railway, and a rooftop terrace adds a skyline option. The venue promotes weekend long celebrations with shuttles and hotel deals.
The building was constructed in 1912 for Atlanta's Maddox Coffee Company.
Terminus 330 requires its in house caterer with some exceptions, and no outside alcohol is permitted.
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Midtown · Up to 600
The historic Peachtree Street theatre rents its ballrooms, lobbies and, on rare dates, the auditorium for weddings from small ceremonies to receptions for hundreds. The Egyptian Ballroom is the showpiece, and the Grand Salon next door opens onto a terrace for a ceremony or cocktail hour. The newer Marquee Club looks down on the famous marquee and has a rooftop conservatory.
The Fox was conceived in 1928 as a headquarters for Atlanta's Shriners, but the cost was too great and they leased it to movie executive William Fox.
The Fox keeps a preferred vendor list covering audio visual, caterers, entertainment, designers, drapery, rentals and florists.
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Midtown · Up to 500
Two restored ballrooms inside the 1924 Biltmore Hotel building in Midtown, each with its own pre-function room, catering kitchen and restrooms at opposite ends of the building. The Georgian is the larger room with columns and crystal chandeliers, and the Imperial has blue and ivory plaster ceilings over a recessed wood floor. Couples can book one ballroom or both.
The Biltmore Hotel was built in 1924 and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Novare keeps a list of preferred caterers, and the packet also lists recommended hotels, photographers, DJs, bands, florists, rental and audio visual companies.
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Roswell · Up to 400
A city owned 1842 house museum across from Roswell's historic Town Square, listed by the City of Roswell among its wedding venues. Events use the lawns and an old formal garden, with a small barn for food service. Couples bring their own caterer and rentals.
Barrington Hall was completed in 1842 for Barrington King, one of Roswell's founders.
Planning, catering and tables and chairs must be arranged with other vendors.
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Roswell · Up to 300
A city owned Greek Revival house museum from Roswell's founding years, listed by the City of Roswell among its wedding venues. Weddings happen on the lawns and garden with a pond and pavilion, while the Osage Room covers a small indoor dinner. It is a do it yourself venue where couples bring their own caterer and rentals.
Bulloch Hall is a Greek Temple Revival style home that dates to the founding of Roswell in the early 1840s.
The city page says catering, planning and tables and chairs must come from other vendors.
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Midtown · Up to 250
A 1906 Peachtree Street mansion owned by the Atlanta Woman's Club, with formal reception rooms, a dining room, a sun room and a ballroom. Period furniture, grand pianos and antique chandeliers fill nearly every room. The house says its posted rates carry no extra fees, and couples may bring their own alcohol.
The Wimbish House was completed in 1906 as a family residence for Atlanta attorney William A.
Food and drink must come from an approved full service caterer, and approved caterers provide staff, bartenders, dinnerware and sometimes linen.
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Midtown · Up to 200
A two and a half story red brick Victorian mansion on Ponce de Leon with Queen Anne and Shingle Style details. SCAD restored it and hangs art from its own collection inside. A private garden holds the ceremony, and the house rooms take the reception.
Ivy Hall was built in 1883 and designed by Gottfried L Norrman as a red brick Queen Anne and Shingle Style mansion.
SCAD encourages its preferred partner list.
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Decatur · Up to 150
The old county courthouse on the Decatur Square, run by the DeKalb History Center. Weddings use the courtroom and side rooms, with marble walls, terrazzo floors and arched windows. It is one of the few metro venues that lets couples bring their own alcohol, and hotels sit within a block.
Ceremony only rentals allow no food or drink.
Hampton Inn and Suites Atlanta Decatur Emory at 116 Clairemont Avenue and Courtyard Atlanta Decatur Emory at 130 Clairemont Avenue are less than a block away.
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