Steeped in history, Macon, GA offers beautiful venues for that most special wedding. From a large sampling, listed here are just a few sites of what this charming, southern city has to offer.
The Blacksmith Shop at 665 Poplar St. was constructed in 1890. Originally a blacksmith shop and carriage facility, the pine timbers, arched ceilings, and handmade bricks have been fully restored to provide a one of a kind setting for any wedding. Rental includes the venue and courtyard. A kitchen prep area is also offered. As a member of Macon’s Wedding Ring, The Blacksmith Shop provides a hospitality manager to help bridal parties work with some of the best event specialists in the area. Contact at 478-741-0086.
The Library Ballroom at 652 Mulberry St. offers 120 years of history. As such, it is listed on the National Registry of Historic Places. Timeless architecture offers stained glass windows, chimneys and hardwood flooring. Talented administrators give private tours, helping to visualize the set up of pre-designed or custom wedding packages in the grand ballroom and reception room. Contact at 478-746-0149.
The 1842 Inn at 353 College St. blends hotel and inn with beauty and luxury. Rated one of the top ten inns in the south by Southern Living Magazine, crystal chandeliers, antique furnishings, and oriental rugs grace the interior. The 17 columned veranda offers a majestic wedding backdrop or the courtyard and gardens can be chosen. Also, comfortable accomodations can be made for guests. Contact at 800-336-1842.
The Macon City Auditorium at 652 Mulbery St. can accommodate the largest of weddings. From the Great Hall, meeting or banquet rooms, to the Green Room with five dressing rooms, the top notch staff can give personal assistance from choosing flowers to ice sculptures. The facility also offers a catering kitchen. Contact at 478-751-9234.
The Hilton Garden Inn at 1220 Stadium Dr. offers the beauty of a more traditional wedding. With banquet facilities and lovely landscaped grounds, the staff wedding planner will help choose menu selections and the perfect site in which to exchange vows. Wedding guests are offered comfortable rooms with the added attraction of an outdoor pool and spa. Contact at 478-741-5527.
Whether looking for the timeless wedding or the more modern version, Macon,GA offers a variety of venues. Check the phone directory or search the web for more places in Macon to hold the grand wedding or the more intimate affair.
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