Did you say “yes!” to a marriage proposal recently? If so, congratulations! Now, where are you going to say, “I do?” Avoid the high costs in the big cities, and have the romantic day of your dreams in nearby Grant County Indiana. There are a variety of venues offering historic elegance, classic & fun or rustic-chic atmospheres. We’ve put together a convenient list of venues to help you find the perfect place for your dream-come-true wedding day. Right off, I-69 in north central Indiana, Grant County is easy access for you and your guests.
Bliss Barn, Fairmount
Built in 1921, Bliss Barn has been restored to gather loved ones and celebrate. Transformed into a special wedding venue, you’ll notice the care and attention to detail everywhere you turn. In addition to the rustic-chic inside, the barn features a covered deck and a variety of green spaces and Bliss Garden, perfect for a scenic outside ceremony. Everything you need is here, including the on-site, but separate Bliss House. With five bedrooms, two bathrooms and a full room “salon”, this refurbished old farmhouse is the perfect setting for your bridal party as you prepare for your wedding. Your day will be worry-free. Packages include a day of event coordinator who will carry out your vision, and clean-up is included. Seeing is believing this magical venue. These photos will give you a glimpse of all of the possibilities.
Elevated Events, Marion
This downtown event venue is ideal for an intimate reception or bridal shower. Newly remodeled, Elevated Events is freshly painted with new flooring and dazzling finishes, giving it a modern feel. Accented by an exposed brick wall, the long serving bar is suitable for a buffet set-up for your drinks, appetizers and meal. The outdoor patio is another option for your event and can be set up for guests, food and entertainment. This beautiful space is pristine and ready to be transformed into a picture-perfect reflection of you.
Hart’s Celebration Center, Marion
This versatile building offers several room options for your wedding celebration. From 1000 sq. ft. to nearly 4500 sq. foot, you can choose from intimate to extravanza. This venue could be your one stop for all of your wedding events – showers, rehearsal dinner, wedding ceremony and reception. The spaces are a blank slate for you to design and carry out your own individual theme and style. From fancy to casual, make it your own. Ample kitchen facilities are available to your caterer. There’s plenty of close, free parking for your guests.
Roseburg Event Center, Marion
You’ll be in good hands with this full-service facility. Celebrate the joy of the day and let the experienced staff handle the details. The bride and groom have specially designated dressing rooms, so each can spend stress-free time with their wedding parties. A lighted stage, staircase and cake table plus a dance floor will add sparkle and elegance to your special day. Delicious and sure to impress your guests, choose from an extensive menu including appetizers, main dishes and sides. Select a fabulous buffet or fancy waiter service. Bar service is also available. With so much included and offered on-site, you’ll have less vendors to coordinate, leaving you more time to celebrate this special occasion.
The Hostess House, Marion
This grand and historic mansion’s romantic history makes it a magical place do say “I do.” There are several rooms to choose from, all of them with distinctive Victorian elegance. The upstairs ballroom seats up to 100 guests. Smaller rooms downstairs provide more intimate settings for your wedding events such as bridal showers, rehearsal meals or a “nearest and dearest” wedding ceremony. The gracious and expert staff will fully carry out your special vision and the menu you select. Your guests will be impressed by the attention to every detail and the delicious meal. A fairy-tale in the making, you will be enchanted by your wedding day and the memories you take with you.
Grant County offers a friendly, attentive and affordable place to host your guests and celebrate your special day. You’ll find a variety of hotels to accommodate your guests. We recommended to block hotel rooms early. Also, make meal reservations ahead of time, especially for large groups. Easy to access, you’ll exit off of I-69 in north central Indiana.
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