Wedding Venues Birmingham
Wedding Reception venues near the West Midlands
Are you looking for the perfect wedding venue to host your wedding party? I've been to more venues than I can remember but here are my top picks to celebrate your day. It includes all the usual contenders that are synonymous with the second city but also some hidden gems that you may not be aware of.
Edgbaston Park Hotel
A popular venue just a stone's throw from the city centre in Edgbaston. Offers civil ceremonies, delicious food and accommodation for your guests.
Shustoke Farm Barns
Just outside the city of Birmingham, Shustoke offers exclusive use wedding hire for your big day. A very popular choice with exposed brickwork, beautifully landscaped gardens and a 200-person total capacity. It's a stunning wedding venue.
View a Shustoke Wedding here.
Birmingham Botanical Gardens
A stunning botanical garden in the heart of Edgbaston, this venue offers a unique and picturesque setting for your wedding reception. With indoor and outdoor spaces available, you can have a ceremony in the gardens followed by a reception inside one of their elegant event rooms.
Moxhull Hall
Located in Sutton Coldfield, your hunt for the perfect wedding venue is over! It's a great choice for those looking for indoor and outdoor ceremony spaces, an evening marquee reception and luxury accommodation for your friends and family.
Moor Hall Hotel
This hotel can accommodate up to 180 overnight guests and 250 day guests. Experience a stylish celebration while enjoying the convenience of an on-site spa and ample space for your guests to explore the beautiful gardens.
Fairlawn Hotel
Situated in Walsall (not far from Birmingham), the Fairlawns caters for both intimate and large-scale weddings. The gardens offer a picturesque setting with a variety of stunning plants and trees, complemented by an elegant wooden gazebo. Ideal for capturing memorable wedding photos, enjoying refreshing drinks during receptions, and engaging in outdoor games during the summer season.
Alrewas Hayes
Moving towards the Staffordshire countryside you'll find one of the best wedding venues in the area - Alrewas Hayes. With a wealth of flexible event spaces, Alrewas Hayes can cater to weddings of all sizes. The Lakeside venue can accommodate 50-180 guests, while the Great Barn can host 180-650 guests.
Some Quirky Birmingham Wedding Venues
Aston Hall: This grade I listed Jacobean house provides a fascinating glimpse into 17th-century life with its stunning interiors and picturesque gardens.
More info for weddings at Aston Hall here
Hotel du Vin & Bistro: This boutique hotel, located in the heart of Birmingham, offers a unique setting for a wedding ceremony.
Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery: With its grand architecture and collection of art, it's a perfect place for art-loving couples.
Fazeley Studios: A unique, urban wedding venue located in Birmingham's creative Digbeth area/ custard factory.
The Bond - also located at Fazeley Studios, it's the perfect option for those looking at alternative weddings.
Highbury Hall: A beautiful and historic venue, perfect for a classic and elegant wedding.
The Electric Cinema: As the oldest working cinema in the UK, it offers a quirky and unique location for your special day. Have your wedding cake served up as a movie snack or take your wedding photos in the iconic cinema seats.
Wedding Venues in Birmingham
Obviously, I've not managed to cover all of the venues that Birmingham has to offer but this is a nice list to start your wedding planning including some unique wedding venues that you may not have thought of!
If you're in the early stages of the wedding planning process and have yet to find your photographer, I'd love to chat. I'm a Birmingham girl not far from the city centre and would be delighted to capture your wedding day!
About Jordan Fox
A professional wedding photographer based near Birmingham - you'll often find her in an art gallery, Birmingham's science museum or a coffee shop!
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