Popular Indianapolis Wedding Venues: High Brow, But Affordable
When planning a wedding in Indianapolis, one of the first things you'll need to put on your “to do” list is to explore some of the top Indianapolis wedding venues. No matter what your ceremonial needs or wishes involve, take time to look over the following suggested top Indianapolis wedding venues:
J.W. Marriott Indianapolis
The very newest and largest of the J.W. Marriott properties worldwide, this west side hotel is quickly becoming the wedding venue of choice. Choose from an selection of ballrooms, including the 40,500-square-foot JW Grand Ballroom and the 20,670-square-foot White River Ballroom. Modern lighting design, a wide variety of seating arrangements and assistance with outside vendors makes this a premier nuptials location.
Scottish Rite Cathedral
The Indianapolis Scottish Rite Cathedral is an ideal wedding setting. The building, just north of downtown Indy, offers a traditional ballroom, a roomy banquet hall and state-of-the-art theater seating 1,100 that’s often used as a wedding ceremony room. Thomas Caterers of Distinction is the exclusive caterer for all events at the Scottish Rite Cathedral. BMG Event Productions is the exclusive audio, visual and production company of the Scottish Rite Cathedral.
Eiteljorg Museum of Western Indian and American Art
Located on the White River Canal, across the street from the new J.W. Marriott Hotel and within easy walking distance of the Indiana Convention Center, the Eiteljorg Museum provides wedding guests access to a world-renown art collection, memorable views of the Indianapolis skyline and canal and trendy cuisine from Kahn’s Catering. Groups of 10 to 1,200 are welcomed.
Canterbury Hotel
Located on South Illinois Street in the heart of downtown Indianapolis, the historic 128-year-old Canterbury Hotel has been refreshed and now offers an elegant setting combined with an friendly ambiance ideal for bridal showers, rehearsal dinners and wedding receptions. To enhance your event, the hotel offers transportation from the Stutz classic automobile collection.
Indianapolis/Marion County Public Library
Far from the traditional stuffy and silent house of literary collections, the Indianapolis/Marion County Public Library's Central Library is the archetypal landmark building. The facility greets guests as they journey up the grand steps on St. Clair Street, while the limestone staircase leads into a stylish, prestigious room that seats up to 125. Or conduct a memorable outdoor wedding ceremony in the library’s East Garden.
D’Amore
Offering a modern and sleek atmosphere on the 48th floor of the Chase Tower, D'Amore provides a 360-degree view of downtown Indianapolis, the highest point in the city. Breathtaking views are complemented by prominent and colorful uplighting that illimunates the urban-chic space and hardwood floors. Owned and operated by the longstanding Thomas Caterers of Distinction, D'Amore custom creates menus for each client.
Posted on Apr 6, 2012 by Jim Brown
