The Gardens at Kennesaw Mountain

The Magic of a Wedding at The Gardens at Kennesaw Mountain

Weddings are special and it is the wedding venue which provides the perfect canvas for your special day to come alive in! While the country is filled with the gorgeous wedding locations one after another, there are some which strike a little differently. If you are placed in Georgia and are looking for a wedding location that is wrapped up with the best gifts of nature and makes you feel like you are on a weekend hideout, we found just the place for you!

Marietta, a city situated just northwest of Atlanta, in Georgia is home to many beautiful sights. From the historic Gone With the Wind Museum at Brumby Hall which will instantly take you through Scarlett O’Hara’s adventures, to the charming Sope Creek, a natural recluse, this city is a true piece of beauty and will leave you southern charmed! The slow-burning southern allure is something that can be witnessed in everything that the city showcases. If Marietta is the chosen city for you to tell your love story, we promise you wouldn’t be disappointed. One of its many gems also happens to be Kennesaw Mountain, a gorgeous mountain ridge nestled between Marietta and Kennesaw, Georgia and comes with a summit elevation of 1,808 feet, the highest point in the core metro Atlanta area. There in the foothills of Kennesaw Mountains lies The Gardens at Kennesaw Mountain, an event location just so magical, it just might be the location where your dreams come true!

The Gardens at Kennesaw Mountain is a historic wedding venue situated in Marietta, Georgia, and is surrounded by four acres of serene land. North Atlanta's premier wedding and events facility, The Gardens is just the getaway location that most Atlanta brides look for to host their special day. Wrapped up in lush greenery and surrounded by tall swaying trees, this is a location that is an enchanting location for your dream wedding. Charmingly unique and tucked away in a private location, this venue is just perfect for you to say your vows in. Sitting directly across the street from the Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park and spread across acres, this wedding includes the most romantic gazebo, a beautiful open-air pavilion, and the star of the land, a 19th-Century home with an expansive ballroom. This wedding venue checks all the boxes and is the perfect location to showcase a timeless and memorable moment of your life.

As soon as you step into the property, nature embraces you like an old friend. From the luscious tall trees to the refreshing grass beds, there is a distinct vibe in this Atlanta wedding venue which instantly refreshes you. Looking across to the beautiful mountain just out of reach, and the rustic fencing, the location grabs your attention with its wholesome natural beauty. The venue provides multiple beautiful indoor and outdoor event spaces that can accommodate up to 500 wedding guests. You can have your wedding ceremony outdoors under the pristine white wooden gazebo canopied by 100-year-old oak trees. You also have the option of saying your vows in an open-air pavilion surrounded by luxuriant greenery and flowering shrubs. The crisp mountain air will add to the magical impact, and with a few strings of fairy lights, the enchanting venue can feel like it is out of this world. Set in a beautiful area amidst seasonal flowers and under large shady trees, The Gardens’ gazebo area will surely make your wedding ceremony a naturally elegant experience, while the pavilion is full of serenity and will be perfect for both a wedding ceremony as well as a laid-back outdoor cocktail reception. Its stone-accented pathways lend an enchanting romantic vibe to the air, making your wedding day a little extra special and your wedding photography extraordinary. Let our Atlanta wedding photographer capture the magic in their lenses forever!

After taking in the beautiful outdoors, you can check out the Grand Ballroom, which is the perfect location for your wedding reception. Elegantly designed with window-lined walls and detailed with brass sconces and sparkling chandeliers, the Grand Ballroom will set the perfect tone for your wedding day to lead towards after the wedding ceremony is done and you are left with your friends and families to celebrate the event. The large parquet dance floor is perfect for that first dance and for the many thereafter moments! The location is truly picturesque as it is sandwiched between two perfectly manicured gardens. 

Moving to the charming late 19th-century home, this quaint area boasts original windows and panes, a gorgeous double-hung front door, and the stunning heart of pine flooring along with two of those old-fashioned wood-burning fireplaces. You will be instantly charmed by the cozy  Hunt House which is just the ideal location for an intimate gathering, be it a rehearsal dinner,  or a bridal party. It is also a perfect spot for a bachelor party.

The Gardens at Kennesaw Mountain is the perfect setting for all of your wedding events. In addition to wedding ceremonies and receptions, this location is equipped to accommodate everything from engagement parties to bridal showers to rehearsal dinners. A perfect place to make your specials days even more so, this wedding location is full of photo opportunities. The idyllic setting aside, the location also comes with a team of experts as the staff who prioritizes that your special day goes by without so much of a bump in the road! They pay attention to the most minuscule details, leaving in their wake a location which woos you and your guests and a service which is as smooth as butter. The main priority of the staff at The Gardens at Kennesaw Mountain is that your wedding is as stress-free as possible and they will be there at your service every step of the way, whether it is planning, execution, or coordinating needs. The clan of the professional staff of this award-winning venue is ready to work with you relentlessly to help you create a memory that you will treasure for a lifetime and day. 

From enjoying a delicious locally sourced hearty cuisine to taking in the splendor and magic of this wedding location, we assure you that your guests will leave this place feeling like they have just stepped in and out of a fairytale. Whether it is an intimate soiree of 20 people or a grand affair of 500 people, each one of your guests will go back feeling special and will be happy about being invited. They will always think of the day you got married as a magical day, and so will you. 

From lovely mingling under the sparkling stars of the fairy lights to saying ‘I do’ as the lovely garden blooms emit a sweet fragrance, you will never forget a single moment spent here. From spending the nights before the wedding with the group of close friends who are your soon-to-be bridesmaids and groomsmen as well, in the rustic Hunt House, to dancing through the night as your partner makes you twirl in the Grand Ballroom, The Gardens at Kennesaw Mountain assures every moment spent in this property will be full of enchantment. Let our Atlanta wedding photographer capture the delicate moments in one shot after another, because you will want to remember that night at The Gardens at Kennesaw Mountain forever. The night when the star shone a little brighter!