Are you looking for your perfect Cincinnati wedding venue? Look no further! Cincinnati, Ohio is such an amazing city filled with great restaurants, shopping, beautiful parks and no shortage of stunning wedding venues. In fact, there are so many wedding venues to choose from it can sometimes feel overwhelming! We get asked a lot as Cincinnati wedding planners which venues we like the most! Even though it’s hard to pick our favorites, we did it! We curated a list of what we think are the top wedding venues in Cincinnati! These are the venues that not only do we love to work with but have unique features, stunning backdrops and we know the couples who have and will get married here have the most memorable wedding!
In no particular order, here are our top Cincinnati wedding venues!
The Madison & Hotel Covington
638 Madison Ave, Covington, KY 41011
Although technically in Kentucky, The Madison Event Center is Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky’s premier event facility and it’s located directly next door to Hotel Covington. With six diverse event spaces and three ceremony locations, this wedding venue is one of the newer venue options and is growing massively in popularity!
Things we love:
- Central location in downtown Covington, KY
- Multiple different spaces to rent
- In house catering team
- Easy accommodations for wedding party and guests at the hotel
Indie Hallow
10369 Cones Road Loveland, OH 45140
Indie Hallow is a charming and versatile wedding venue nestled in a serene countryside setting, offering a blend of rustic elegance and modern comfort. With its picturesque surroundings, including lush gardens, open fields, and a cozy barn-style open reception area, it provides the perfect backdrop for both intimate gatherings and grand celebrations.
Things we love!
- One of the most unique venues in all of Cincinnati
- All outdoor venue
Pinecroft
2366 Kipling Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45239
Pinecroft at Crosley Estate is a stunning wedding venue in Cincinnati, Ohio, known for its timeless elegance and historic charm. Nestled on a sprawling 18-acre estate, it features a beautifully restored Tudor-style mansion surrounded by lush gardens and scenic views.
Things we love:
- All around beautiful estate
- The multiple locations for ceremonies, cocktail hours and receptions
- The stately Great Hall and gorgeous Garden Pavilion
Alms Park Pavilion
710 Tusculum Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45226
Alms Park Pavilion is located in the Columbia Tusculum Area, making it a convenient option. There is a ceremony view that overlooks the river (pictured below) and it’s perfect for the more intimate elopement style wedding. I would say for weddings that are 75 people or less this is a perfect location. The stone pavilion gives an old world feel and a unique design element to any wedding.
Things we love:
- Stone covered pavilion, with additional spaces for ceremony and reception
- Central location near downtown Cincinnati
- Stunning backdrop of the river
Mojave East
7202 Main St, Cincinnati, OH 45244
Mojave East is a newer venue that is located just 10 miles east of downtown Cincinnati but when you arrive you will feel like you’ve just been transported to the west coast. With a huge outdoor courtyard and a large indoor space that can be converted to whatever your design desires are – this wedding venue is an awesome option!
Thing we love:
- Tons of natural light
- The “blank canvas” design to create your unique design
- Modern and industrial with west coast vibes
- Huge Indoor and outdoor spaces
Transept
1205 Elm St, Cincinnati, OH 45202
The Transept is a breathtaking Cincinnati wedding venue offering a unique blend of historic grandeur and modern sophistication. Located in the heart of the vibrant Over-the-Rhine neighborhood, this former 19th-century church has been transformed into a stunning event space. The Transept provides a dramatic and romantic setting for weddings. The venue features versatile spaces for ceremonies and receptions, including the elegant Assembly Hall and the intimate lower-level Gallery.
Things we love!
- Renovated church with a small balcony around the room that guests can be seated at.
- The soaring ceilings, stained-glass windows, and striking architecture.
Lytle Park Hotel
311 Pike St, Cincinnati, OH 45202
Surrounded by the classic charm of Lytle Park and the dynamic downtown cityscape, The historic Lytle Park Hotel boasts remarkable diversity, flexibility and style, including a one-of-a-kind rooftop event venue, featuring a fully retractable glass roof for indoor-outdoor!
Things we love:
- The downtown Cincinnati location
- Multiple event spaces, including the rooftop that overlooks the city!
- Easy accommodations for wedding party and guests at the hotel
Rhinegeist Brewery
1910 Elm St, Cincinnati, OH 45202, USA
From their Taproom to the Rooftop and The Clubhouse, Rhinegeist Brewery has multiple options for weddings big and small. With exposed brick, bistro lighting and an overall industrial vibe, this is the perfect city venue. They also have an in house event team that are wonderful to work with!
Things we love:
- Located in popular “Over the Rhine” area
- Popular craft brewery offers unique bar selections
- Industrial vibes with three unique indoor spaces
The Monastery
1055 St. Paul Place Cincinnati, OH 45202
The Monastery Event Center s a one-of-a-kind wedding venue steeped in historic charm and elegance. Originally built in 1853 as a Franciscan monastery, the space has been meticulously restored to blend its original Gothic architecture with modern amenities. The venue features grand vaulted ceilings, intricate stained-glass windows, and a spacious ballroom that creates a timeless and romantic ambiance. With stunning views of the city skyline and a serene courtyard for outdoor ceremonies.
Things we love!
- Beautiful church venue with a lot of character.
- Gold and turquoise walls
- The versatile and breathtaking setting for all styles of weddings
Note: This venue books out far in advance.
Hilton Cincinnati Netherland Plaza
35 W 5th St, Cincinnati, OH 45202
The Netherland Plaza’s authentic French Art Deco character is recognized as a National Historic Landmark. The Netherland Plaza has multiple beautifully designed indoor spaces like the Hall of Mirrors, the Bar at Palm Court, and the Pavilion Ballroom – there is no shortage of “wow” moments for you, your guests and wedding photos!
Things we love:
- Located in the heart of downtown Cincinnati
- The ability to add on catering and/or rental items make this such a convenient aspect
- Easy accommodations for wedding party and guests at the hotel
- The Hall of Mirrors is such a unique setting
The View at Mount Adams
1071 Celestial Street Cincinnati, OH 45202
The View at Mt. Adams provides you with exactly that: a stunning 170 degree panorama view of Cincinnati and the Ohio River on the edge of Mt. Adams. This venue is a bright and airy venue offering plenty of natural light and is also the perfect “blank canvas” venue that can be customized to your perfect wedding design!
Things we love:
- Located just minutes from downtown
- Floor to ceiling windows offering panoramic views of downtown and the river
- In house catering offering carefully curated and custom menus
- Tons of on site parking for all your guests
French Park
3012 Section Rd. Cincinnati, OH 45237
French Park is a charming and picturesque wedding venue offering natural beauty and timeless appeal. Nestled on a sprawling estate, it features rolling hills, lush gardens, and wooded trails that provide a serene backdrop for outdoor ceremonies. The park’s historic French House adds an elegant touch, offering a cozy and intimate space for receptions or bridal preparations. With its blend of scenic landscapes and vintage charm, French Park is ideal for couples seeking a romantic and versatile setting.
Things we love!
- Centrally located in Cincinnati
- Beautiful park with a stunning brick building and tent for reception
- French park offers a nice mix of scenery for photos.
The Meshuwua House at Turner Farm
7550 Given Road Cincinnati, OH 45243
The Meshewa House at Turner Farm is a breathtaking wedding venue in Cincinnati, Ohio, offering rustic elegance and countryside charm. Situated on the historic Turner Farm estate, this venue combines the warmth of a restored farmhouse with modern amenities and picturesque surroundings.
Things we love!
- Stunning estate all around!
- Farm-to-table catering options
- Lots of options for ceremony/reception spaces.
Note: Weddings book out far in advance here.
Ivory Meadows
2365 Cortsville Road Yellow Springs, OH
Ivory Meadows is a stunning Cincinnati wedding venue known for its blend of rustic charm and modern elegance. Set on a peaceful countryside estate, the venue features a spacious barn with vaulted ceilings, exposed wooden beams, and chic finishes. The expansive property includes beautifully landscaped grounds and serene natural backdrops, ideal for outdoor celebrations and memorable photo opportunities.
Things we love!
- One of our top favorite barn venues!
- A fun blank slate for decor
The Factory Events
1546 Knowlton Street Cincinnati, Ohio 45223
The Factory Events is a stylish and versatile wedding venue located in a beautifully restored industrial building. With its exposed brick walls, large windows, and modern accents, the venue offers a chic urban ambiance perfect for contemporary couples. The open-concept space allows for flexible layouts, making it ideal for both intimate ceremonies and grand receptions.
Things we love!
- Indoor/outdoor venue with a unique vibe
- Located in the heart of the Northside
Hopes Way Gathering
4177 Amelia Olive Branch Rd. Batavia, OH 45103
Hope’s Way Gathering is a serene and intimate wedding venue that exudes charm and tranquility. Nestled in a peaceful countryside setting, the venue features a cozy event barn, lush gardens, and open fields that create a picturesque backdrop for both indoor and outdoor celebrations.
Things we love!
- The indoor/outdoor options including the stunning wrap-around porch
- Onsite getting ready rooms
- A blank space venue, making it easy to customize to any design
The Life
114 S. June St. Dayton, OH 45403
The Lift is a chic and modern wedding venue perfect for couples seeking a unique and stylish setting. This industrial-inspired space features sleek finishes, exposed brick walls, and contemporary lighting, creating an edgy yet elegant ambiance. The versatile layout accommodates both intimate ceremonies and lively receptions, offering a blank canvas for personalized décor.
Things we love!
- All black and white design
- Centrally located
The Steam Plant
617 E 3rd St. Dayton, OH 45402
The Steam Plant is a strikingly unique wedding venue that combines industrial history with modern elegance. Originally built in 1907 as a power-generating facility, the restored space features soaring ceilings, exposed steel beams, and expansive windows that flood the venue with natural light. Its open-concept design allows for seamless customization, making it perfect for both intimate and grand celebrations.
Things we love!
- Industrial black and brown vibe!
- The natural light from the large windows
- Cool space with the option for an outdoor ceremony
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