Wedding Venues in Burlington

1. The Intervale Center

The Intervale Center is one of Burlington's most unique venues, spanning 700 acres and serving as a nonprofit farm center meant to celebrate the uses of locally-grown, sustainable agriculture. The venue, which is located approximately a mile outside of downtown Burlington, offers picturesque rustic settings for wedding ceremonies and receptions, including a gorgeous community barn space that can accommodate up to 120 guests. Couples are welcome to select their own catering and beverage vendors and enjoy reception festivities late into the evening in the high-vaulted barn space, which is decked out with elegant twinkling lights to create beautiful ambiance. Outdoor wedding ceremony sites are offered on the venue's lushly-forested grounds, accommodating up to 150.

180 Intervale Rd, Burlington, VT 05401, 180 Intervale Rd, Burlington, VT 05401, Phone: 802-660-0440

2. ArtsRiot

ArtsRiot is a hip performance venue and art gallery in Burlington's lively South End Arts District, opened to the public in 2013. The eclectic venue is a great choice for young couples looking for an alternative to traditional wedding or reception sites, housed within a former converted industrial-style warehouse. Groups of up to 300 can be accommodated within the venue, with additional space for up to 3,000 available outside with additional planning time and rental fees. Full-service catering and food truck options are offered by the venue's onsite restaurant, helmed by executive chef George Lambertson and serving up creative New American fare. The venue's full-service beverage catering company, Liquid Arts, offers a wide variety of bar options, including local craft beers, custom cocktails, and crushable wines.

400 Pine St, Burlington, VT 05401, Phone: 802-540-0406

3. Basin Harbor

Basin Harbor is a beautiful waterfront resort in Vergennes, overlooking the harbor of the same name on stunning Lake Champlain and providing convenient access to area attractions like Button Bay State Park. The beautiful resort emphasizes personalized service and hospitality for all event rentals, specializing in large and small wedding ceremony and reception rentals for groups up to 300. Unique scenic rental spaces include the resort's main dining room space, Ardelia's, which offers views of the resort's lush landscaping and can be seated for plated dinner receptions. Gorgeous outdoor and semi-outdoor spaces include a lakefront dock, a handcrafted wedding arch and gazebo, and the venue's private cruise boat, which can carry up to 48 passengers. After the wedding, couples are welcome to stay at the resort's beautiful guest rooms and suites, which feature romantic amenities such as cozy fireplaces.

4800 Basin Harbor Rd, Vergennes, VT 05491, Phone: 802-475-2311

4. Burlington Elks Lodge

Burlington Elks Lodge is a lovely special event venue operated by the charitable organization of the same name, providing beautiful spaces for budget weddings for up to 240 guests. The completely wheelchair-accessible venue is home to the gorgeous Krakosky Ballroom, which offers a full built-in dance floor, PA and audiovisual systems, and a full-service bar serving up regional craft microbrews. The smaller Moisan-Victor Room accommodates up to 50 guests, great for rehearsal dinner facilities. Outside, a lushly-wooded area makes a great spot for wedding photography during the autumn months, with preferred photography service offered by Carmen George Weddings. Full catered menus are available from award-winning chef Asa Kenner, known for his work at Big Sur's Post Ranch Inn and Monterey's Corkscrew Bistro.

925 North Ave, Burlington, VT 05408, Phone: 802-862-1342

5. Champlain Room and Terrace

Champlain Room and Terrace is the premiere event space of Burlington's Champlain College, originally founded in 1878 to provide undergraduate and graduate higher education in more than 80 subject areas. The beautiful venue offers spectacular views of the surrounding Adirondack Mountains and Lake Champlain, located just minutes from the dining and attractions of the city's downtown district. Venue spaces can accommodate up to 250 guests for ceremonies and receptions, including indoor spaces within the Champlain Room and a beautiful outdoor terrace that features stunning backdrops for saying "I do." A state-of-the-art sound system and projector screen are available for use with all rentals, along with a tent that can be set up on the outdoor terrace space.

163 S Willard St, Burlington, VT 05401, Phone: 802-860-2700

6. DoubleTree by Hilton Burlington

DoubleTree by Hilton Burlington is a lovely modern hotel in South Burlington, conveniently located near attractions such as the city's 19th-century Battery Park. The hotel, which overlooks the stunning Green Mountains landscape, offers more than 30,000 square feet of flexible event rental space, including two elegant ballrooms that can be customized to meet the needs of large and small wedding ceremonies and receptions alike. Dedicated ceremony and cocktail reception spaces are offered on site, with only one wedding booked per day to ensure individualized attention to all couples. Friendly and professional wedding specialists can assist with all aspects of event planning, including catering and vendor coordination. Complimentary airport shuttle service is offered for guests traveling from out of town, as well as complimentary honeymoon suite upgrades the night of the wedding for the happy couple.

870 Williston Rd, South Burlington, VT 05403, Phone: 802-865-6600

7. Grand Isle Lake House

Grand Isle Lake House is one of New England's few remaining historic lakeshore hotels, opened in 1903 and recently restored to its turn-of-the-century grandeur by the Preservation Trust. The venue is a great choice for couples looking for destination wedding venue options, offering 13 charming lakeview guest rooms and suites that can accommodate up to 32 overnight guests.

The venue enforces a strict one-event policy per day, ensuring that all couples receive individualized attention to make their special day memorable. Dedicated wedding and event planners are offered onsite to help with all aspects of event planning and day-of operations. Couples can choose from exceptional local cuisine options for catering, with individualized options available to suit each couple's tastes and needs. A number of bar service options are available, highlighting Vermont craft brews and extensive wine lists.

34 E Shore N, Grand Isle, Vermont 05458, Phone: 802-372-5024

8. Lake Champlain Cruises

Lake Champlain Cruises offer spectacular luxury cruises aboard a gorgeous private cruise ship that serves as Lake Champlain's only special event vessel. The company, which is based out of Burlington's Waterfront district, offers all-inclusive venue service for couples looking to celebrate their special day on the water, hosting ceremonies, receptions, rehearsal dinners, and engagement parties. Three private deck spaces are offered aboard the vessel, which is fully wheelchair-accessible. All cruises offer stunning panoramic views of the surrounding Green Mountains and New York Adirondacks, making for unique vistas for wedding photography. New American cuisine offerings are available from the ship's executive chef, with customizable buffet, plated, and appetizer menus to suit every couple's needs. Other amenities offered include professional waitstaff, DJ and entertainment services, event coordination, and bartender services.

1 King St, Burlington, VT 05401, Phone: 802-864-9669

9. The Louisa Howard Chapel

The Louisa Howard Chapel is one of Burlington's loveliest historic buildings, listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2000 and restored to its original 1882 High Gothic Victorian-style architectural splendor. The chapel, which was designed by architect Alfred Benjamin Fisher, was originally known as the Howard Mortuary Chapel and rededicated in honor of restoration funder Hannah Louisa Howard. Today, its cemetery serves as a resting place for Civil War-era citizens and soldiers, while its chapel space is available for private special event rentals, including wedding ceremonies and receptions. Couples can utilize the chapel and its grounds for wedding photography as well, using photographers and vendors of their choosing.

455 North Ave, Burlington, VT 05401, Phone: 802-863-2075