Our preferred venues in Guelph and surrounding area
Whether you are looking for a celebration in the heart of the city or a beautiful country getaway, the Guelph region has so many amazing wedding venues for you to choose from! Our Guelph preferred venues list has something for everyone.
Cutten Fields
Located in Guelph, this golf course offers indoor and outdoor spaces, including a renovated hall with beautiful woodwork and a hardwood dance floor.
Venue highlights:
Multiple rooms that can accommodate both intimate celebrations and larger weddings with up to 200 guests
In house catering and bar service
Outdoor seating for up to 200 people on the East Patio
What we love about this venue:
The exclusive surroundings of Cutten Fields are a dream. Picture your photos happening atop the best view of the city! The team here does events right, and you’ll be taken care of.
Photo by: The Colectiv
Barn Swallow Fields
If your wedding aesthetic is a barn-like setting with beautiful country views, this Guelph-area venue is an excellent choice.
Venue highlights:
A charming, country setting while still being close to the city
140 acres of farmland and rural property for a variety of amazing photo opportunities
Outdoor games and bonfire area to entertain your guests before and after dinner
What we love about this venue:
Led by the sweetest human, Dana, you will have an incomparable day at Barn Swallow Fields. Your guests should expect a unique overall experience in an uber-private farm setting in Rockwood!
Photo by: Fedora Media
CJ Country Events
This beautiful Rockwood horse farm is where country meets elegant. This family-owned venue has a passion for bringing your wedding vision to life.
Venue highlights:
Whether you are looking for an intimate pop-up or micro wedding, or a full wedding experience, they have the right package for you
Wedding cabins for getting ready
A gorgeous rustic aesthetic for wedding photos you’ll never forget
What we love about this venue:
One of our most popular (and interesting) venues, this family-owned property is led by Lyssa, who aligns with our detail-oriented approach to weddings. A sought-after setting in Rockwood!
Photo by: CJ Country Events
The Grand Guelph Banquet & Event Centre
Whether you are planning an intimate wedding or a large celebration, the team at The Grand Guelph will help you plan your dream event.
Venue highlights:
A one-stop shop for venue space, catering, event setup, and bar services
On-site overnight parking for you and your guests
Their event staff will work with you to create the atmosphere you’re looking for
What we love about this venue:
Guelph’s largest banquet hall, The Grand can host up to 800 guests for large scale events. Catering is also conveniently run from the kitchen here.
Photo by: The Grand Guelph
University of Guelph Special Events
The University of Guelph has several options to help you create a wedding celebration that reflects your personal taste and style.
Venue highlights:
Certified wedding planners to help you during the planning process
Full service catering from award winning chefs
A variety of photo opportunities, from historic backdrops to beautiful gardens and scenery
What we love about this venue:
Within the University of Guelph grounds, you have access to several distinctive spaces, from the historical Creelman Hall to the ultra-casual Bullring. One of Guelph’s most recognizable areas!
Photo by: Trina Koster Photography
Ariss Valley Golf & Country Club
If you’re looking for a fairy tale wedding in an elegant setting, this golf course venue is perfect for your unique style.
Venue highlights:
Detail-oriented staff will help you bring your wedding vision to life
Plated and buffet catering options and in-house bar services
A variety of breathtaking photo locations, and a complimentary golf cart for on-site wedding photos
What we love about this venue:
Another solid golf course option just outside Guelph, Ariss Valley is set amidst three 9-hole golf courses. Host your ceremony outdoors with a waterfall backdrop, get your stunning photos around the golf course, then move indoors to the renovated reception room.
Photo by: Ariss Valley Golf & Country Club
Italian Canadian Club of Guelph
This Guelph banquet hall is perfect for both small and large events, with lots of accommodations and photo opportunities nearby.
Venue highlights:
They can accommodate weddings from 20 people to 600
In house catering services
Event planning staff to help you bring your vision to life
What we love about this venue:
An institution in Guelph, the renovated ICC is well known for hosting weddings, fundraisers, proms and so much more! The reception room can be split in half depending on your event size. Location is fantastic in the heart of St. Patrick’s Ward, close to downtown Guelph.
Photo by: Italian Canadian Club of Guelph
Spring Mill Distillery
Located in the heart of Guelph, this distillery has the perfect mix of historical and modern to help you create a unique wedding celebration.
Venue highlights:
A warm, intimate reception space with views of the Speed River
A variety of memorable photo opportunities both on site and in the surrounding area
In-house food and bar services
What we love about this venue:
A super classy option for your intimate wedding. Very close to downtown Guelph, Spring Mill Distillery can host your celebration in The Ward Bar or Cooperage Room or rent both to create a unique vibe for your day. You can also arrange tours for your guests!
Photo by: Spring Mill Distillery
The Simple Knot
If you’re looking for a hassle-free wedding experience, this Guelph venue provides all-inclusive wedding services.
Venue highlights:
Comprehensive in-house wedding planning services
Beautiful spaces for an elegant atmosphere and gorgeous photos
All-inclusive packages with everything from food and bar services to florals and music
What we love about this venue:
A lovely & intimate, all-in-one location set in the east end of Guelph. Run by Mahdis & Alex, this micro-wedding location allows for up to 50 guests and is aimed at the more budget-conscious couples. We also offer all-inclusive packages for this venue!
Photo by: The Simple Knot
Erin Estate
This one-of-a-kind venue experience in a gorgeous country setting will help you create your dream wedding that your guests will never forget.
Venue highlights:
A variety of wedding packages from micro weddings up to 160 guests
You won’t find this combination of breathtaking buildings and scenery anywhere else
You can add on a helicopter grand entrance!
What we love about this venue:
A fantasy location, Erin Estate is one of the most unique venues in all of Southern Ontario! Set in the stunning surroundings of Orton, ON, the fairy-tale forest ceremony location is a massive selling feature, as is the newly constructed timber-framed “Great Hall” for your reception. You’ll even have your own English Estate House to get ready the morning of your wedding day. Truly a one-off type of experience.
Photo by: Fedora Media
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