Wedding reception venues include both outdoor sites and indoor sites. From banquet halls to country clubs, hotel ballrooms to restaurant reception rooms, you have tons of wedding reception venues to choose from in your area.http://birmingham.perfectweddingguide.com/all//wedding-celebrations/wedding-reception-venues//Engaged is a complimentary wedding resource boutique designed for today’s bride. From our convenient location in the heart of Homewood, brides can peruse vendor portfolios, set appointments, and view the hottest wedding trends. Our stress-free environment allows you plan your perfect wedding and enjoy being Engaged! Engaged HoursTuesday-Friday 10:00-5:30Saturday 10:00-2:00http://birmingham.perfectweddingguide.com/all/wedding-planning-services/wedding-centers/engaged/27960/With more than 20 years experience, Kathy G. & Company is Alabama’s wedding and event caterer. From weddings, parties and galas in our exclusive venues to five-star catering in venues around Birmingham and beyond, Kathy G. & Company is known for superb food paired with creative presentation. 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From the state-of-the-art, 32,000 square foot meeting space to our private keyed access floors, the Chancellor’s Club Level, our elegant accommodations and attentive services await you.And when it is time to dine, we invite you to an exquisite dining experience in Shula’s Steakhouse, located in our lobby area. If it is casual dining that you prefer, then, the Chicory Grill is the eatery to visit. If you desire a cocktail, or just want to unwind and sip a glass of wine, then the casual atmosphere of Ivory’s lounge awaits you.For all of this and so much more, The Wynfrey Hotel is ranked as one of the top 100 hotels in the 20th Century. The Wynfrey, where Southern elegance and the finest in guest services meet to create an extraordinary hotel experience.http://birmingham.perfectweddingguide.com/all/wedding-celebrations/wedding-reception-venues/wynfrey-hotel-wynfrey-occasions/26100/ The Sonnet House was originally built in 1924. Nestled on 18 acres, with wrap around porches and a tin roof, The Sonnet House brings old world charm to new day sophistication. After extensive renovations to update the house while keeping the old world feel The Sonnet House has opened its doors for all of your special event needs! We offer many amenities including large, fully furnished bride’s and groom’s rooms, a spacious open floor plan, many choices for a wedding ceremonial sight, and plenty of space for parking. We would love to host your next special event at The Sonnet House! Viewings are available by appointment only. To schedule a viewing or book an event, please call or email us.http://birmingham.perfectweddingguide.com/all/wedding-celebrations/wedding-reception-venues/the-sonnet-house/26098/Welcome to the Wine Loft in Downtown Birmingham! Located in the Goodall Brown Building in the Loft District of Downtown Birmingham (directions), The Wine Loft is attracting a hip, cosmopolitan crowd. We look forward to seeing you soon! Now offering free high speed wifi. Ask your server or bartender for a ticket and you’ll be online in seconds.The Birmingham News 4/5 stars!The Wine Loft in Birmingham is the perfect destination for your private event.Visit our website to download and print our Private Event Menus, listed below:A La Carte ItemsBuffet ItemsCash Bar OptionsHost Bar OptionsPrivate Wine Tasting Eventshttp://birmingham.perfectweddingguide.com/all/wedding-celebrations/parties/engagement/wine-loft/26918/Rucker Place is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. According to officials with the Birmingham Historical Society, Rucker Place is the only existing example of shingle-style architecture in Birmingham. Indeed, it may be the only one of its type ever built in the city. THE ART OF SOUTHERN HOSPITALITY, IT’S WHAT WE DO BEST! We are PERFECT for any occasion! Rucker Place hosts weddings, wedding receptions, rehearsal dinners, corporate meetings/exhibitions/seminars, christmas/holiday events, teas/showers, sorority/fraternity formals, reunions, and bar mitzvah/bat mitzvah. We hope to make your next event a memorable one!http://birmingham.perfectweddingguide.com/all/wedding-celebrations/wedding-reception-venues/historic-rucker-place/27459/Weddings, receptions, parties, and more! Located in historic Roebuck Springs, Gabrella Manor, Inc. has developed the old Bundy estate to provide the privacy and ambiance of a historic home for both intimate gatherings and grand soirees. Hosting over 100 events each year, the staff and vendors at Gabrella Manor have experience and knowledge to make Gabrella Manor truly "Birmingham’s BEST location for celebration."8912 Fourth Avenue South Birmingham, Alabama 35206full-time staff on-site catering and floral services additional services from Birmingham’s best event vendorstotal coordination and planning comfortable with up to 300 guests, suitable for the intimacy of just a fewfully licensed and insuredPlease do not hesitate to contact us, if you would like additional information, have questions, or would like to check the availability of a particular date or time.gabrella@bellsouth.net(205) 833-9754 NEXT GRAND OPEN HOUSE!January 2008images compliments of As You Like It Photographyflowers and decor by Gabrella Manor’s Floral Department http://birmingham.perfectweddingguide.com/all/wedding-celebrations/wedding-reception-venues/gabrella-manor/26090/WorkPlay – where creative minds meet for Work and Play.Our full service event planning staff is eager to help you plan your next event – no matter how large or small. From mixers to Holiday parties to fundraisers to corporate presentations and meetings to your wedding celebration, WorkPlay is the key venue for an amazing event your guests are sure to talk about for years to come.Our creative and experienced staff has all the right tools to help you make your event a perfect one. We can assist you with hiring and coordinating bands, djs, comedians, florists, decorators, unique talent (such as clowns, jugglers, caricature artists, etc.) and activities (such as casinos, arcades, even an ice skating rink!) Our blank canvas is ready for your paint. Whatever your event requires, we will make it happen.Inspired by the simple formula of work + play, the Hunter Brothers dedicated time, resources and money to create the premiere entertainment complex in the Southeast. After examining countless possibilities of names for the building - the Trout Farm, the Really Creative Factory, Entertainment Is Us, to name a few – they settled on the two concepts right under their nose. WorkPlay was born in Autumn, 2001.Featuring the newest and most progressive technologies for both work and play, the facility is home to a live performance theatre, two recording studios, a 5,250 square foot sound stage, a creative office village, and a dynamic bar. Designed to inspire creative endeavors and support collaboration, WorkPlay is a canvas for all things commercial and entertainment related.Whatever your imagination demands, WorkPlay is your launching pad.Make a film – or watch a film. Record your music live – or listen to someone else’s live music.Work here and relax – or relax here after work.http://birmingham.perfectweddingguide.com/all/wedding-celebrations/wedding-reception-venues/workplay/26919/http://birmingham.perfectweddingguide.com/all/honeymoon-travel/hotels/hp-hotels/27925/Magnolia Springs Manor is an 1875 Southern home nestled in historic downtown Helena, Alabama. This two story home offers a truly magnificent location for many types of events. Host your wedding and reception on a fully landscaped, one acre lot. Stroll through the gardens and find the perfect spot for your wedding photo memories or spend some time in quiet reflection on the balcony. Make memories that last for a lifetime. Give us a call to schedule a time to visit and experience the traditional beauty of a Classic Southern wedding. http://birmingham.perfectweddingguide.com/all/wedding-celebrations/wedding-reception-venues/magnolia-springs-manor/27592/http://birmingham.perfectweddingguide.com/all/wedding-celebrations/wedding-reception-venues/pelham-civic-complex/30475/http://birmingham.perfectweddingguide.com/all/cakes-catering/caterers/ruths-chris-steak-house/28717/http://birmingham.perfectweddingguide.com/all/wedding-celebrations/wedding-reception-venues/hyatt-place-birmingham-downtown/29337/Come and enjoy your next event in Birmingham Alabama’s Historic Woodrow Hall event space. Built in 1914 for the Masonic order this building is full of unique architecture, character and warmth. Step away from cold 1970’s and 80’s style of hotel spaces and toward the classic design and feel of a historic and lovingly restored building.Our newly renovated facility is a welcome addition to the event scene in Birmingham. We offer on-site event planning services to ensure we cover every detail and great rates.Perfect For: Wedding ceremonies, receptions and rehearsal dinners Corporate Events Luncheons Holiday Parties Birthdays Anniversaries Class Reunions College Events and Parties Fundraisershttp://birmingham.perfectweddingguide.com/all/wedding-celebrations/wedding-reception-venues/woodrow-hall/28635/If your dream of a perfect wedding includes elegant surroundings, impeccable service and fabulous food, The Harbert Center is the place for you. Built of Italian granite with mahogany accents, we offer a unique, sophisticated setting. And our spiral staircase is a favorite spot for tossing the bridal bouquet. In addition to weddings and receptions, The Harbert Center is also perfect for engagement parties, Bridesmaids’ luncheons and rehearsal dinners. The Event Sales Team is proud to offer their expertise as Certified Wedding Specialists for "day of" coordination of your ceremony and reception held at The Harbert Center.http://birmingham.perfectweddingguide.com/all/wedding-celebrations/wedding-reception-venues/the-harbert-center/30112/Since 1982, Loretta Goodwin Gallery has established itself as one of the Southeast’s premier fine art galleries and is now available to host intimate gatherings and special events. Working with talented designers and cutting edge style will insure your event will not go unnoticed.http://birmingham.perfectweddingguide.com/all/wedding-celebrations/wedding-reception-venues/lorretta-goodwin-gallery/29204/The Carraway-Davie House was built in 1972 as the residence of Dr. Clayton Davie, a Birmingham neurosurgeon. In 1979, Dr. Davie donated this remarkable home to the Carraway Methodist Medical Center to be used for hosting events ranging from corporate conferences, weddings, Christmas parties and other social events. In 2002 Corretti Incorporated obtained the property and currently promotes events of all natures and also provides upscale catering for onsite as well as offsite functions. The Carraway-Davie House is a unique blend of past and present containing many architectural elements salvaged from historic Alabama landmarks, placing the house on the Historical Registry. http://birmingham.perfectweddingguide.com/all/wedding-celebrations/wedding-reception-venues/carraway-davie-house-and-corretti-catering/28244/Weddings, Events, Rehearsal dinners...A Southern Estate beyond comparison...visit us and let us share our ancient trees, southern charm, and rolling 80 acres with you. Your perfect event, in your style. http://birmingham.perfectweddingguide.com/all/wedding-celebrations/bridal-showers/anderson-gail-farms/30459/http://birmingham.perfectweddingguide.com/all/wedding-celebrations/wedding-reception-venues/the-white-house/29369/Hyatt Place Hoover is conveniently located on John Hawkins Parkway, south of Birmingham in Hoover, Alabama. Situated in one of the most beautiful areas in Birmingham, the Hyatt Place Hoover is easily accessible from Interstate 459 and Interstate 65. Hyatt Place Hoover is ideally located for shopping at the adjacent Patton Creek Mall or at the Riverchase Galleria, Alabama’s largest shopping mall. A wide selection of restaurants, movie theaters, and other shopping and entertainment facilities are also minutes away. The Hyatt Place Hoover features: spacious guestrooms each with the Hyatt Grand Bed™, a 42" flat panel HDTV, complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the hotel, complimentary continental breakfast, outdoor swimming pool, fitness center, 24/7 Guest Kitchen serves made-to-order snacks and entrees, intimate Bakery Café serves Starbucks® specialty coffees and premium beers and wines, and a business center with complimentary computers. Please call the hotel Sales Department to find out about our Special Wedding Discounts. http://birmingham.perfectweddingguide.com/all/wedding-celebrations/wedding-reception-venues/hyatt-place-hoover/29246/http://birmingham.perfectweddingguide.com/all/wedding-celebrations/wedding-reception-venues/mathews-manor/28253/http://birmingham.perfectweddingguide.com/all/wedding-celebrations/wedding-reception-venues/southernmagnolia/28633/When your special day calls for an equally unique setting, the Alabama Theatre Event Complex offers a distinctive venue. In the heart of Birmingham, AL, this renovated space provides a stunning backdrop for your wedding. Modern amenities and timeless treasures make the Alabama Theatre Event Complex a setting unlike any other.http://birmingham.perfectweddingguide.com/all/wedding-celebrations/wedding-reception-venues/alabama-theatre-event-complex/30476/http://birmingham.perfectweddingguide.com/all/wedding-celebrations/wedding-reception-venues/the-historic-tutwiler-hotel/28629/Jennifer E. Gowers - President - Jennifer discovered her love for event planning while working with the events committee in college. While earning her degree in Marketing, she became the Special Events Director and Major Entertainment Director of the University Program Council at Auburn. After graduating, Jennifer was hired by a major concert promotions company where she provided a variety of coordination services including artist dressing room hospitality, bookkeeping and festival catering. She continues to work with regional festivals like City Stages, Montgomery Jubilee Cityfest, Crawfish Boil and Mobile’s Bayfest.Jennifer’s event experience continued with a major event facility here in Birmingham. With the concert industry and event industry, she expanded her experience into almost every facet of event planning and production. Jennifer continues to educate herself in the event industry by attending tradeshows to learn more about current trends in the industry. She joined the International Special Events Society this past year and is planning on becoming a Certified Special Event Planner by the end of 2008. After 17 years, GoPro Event Solutions is the final step in Jennifer’s quest in establishing the ultimate event planning option. Bringing together the best ingredients for her client’s event is her utmost concern. The talent that Birmingham’s creative event community owns is second to none. Every event is unique, and with the right management element that GoPro provides, it can also be enjoyable & rewarding. Try GoPro today and find out what’s possible for you! GoPro is your one stop for the following event services:-Conduct research on the best location & event concept along with the current event trends-Create an event design-Find an event site-Hiring & organizing the catering, décor & entertainment for the event-Contract negotiations with hotels, vendors, entertainment, etc-Insurance and liability coverage for the event-Hire security & valet services-Sending invitations-Arranging transportation & accommodations for the guests-Supervising the installation and production of the event-Evaluate the event with the client after the event-Destination Management Serviceshttp://birmingham.perfectweddingguide.com/all/wedding-celebrations/wedding-reception-venues/gopro-event-solutions/28267/http://birmingham.perfectweddingguide.com/all/wedding-celebrations/wedding-reception-venues/cobb-lane-carriage-house/29339/Our historic building is a beautifully renovated Southern home, with a collection of rooms providing guests with the perfect space to host private functions. Whether you are looking to have a, bridal luncheon, engagement party, rehearsal dinner or wedding reception, we facilitate all your needs from the intimate to grand affairs. With spectacular food and impeccable service we want entertaining here at the Veranda to have the same ambiance and hospitality as that of entertaining in your home. We offer a wide selection of menu choices from traditional dining to buffet style catering. Our Executive Chef Thomas Robey can cater a wedding to the particular needs of each individual event. Our building holds up to 250 guests for large events, with a beautiful balcony and downstairs patio to provide your guests with outdoor dining and entertaining options. Contact our event coordinator Virginia Au to schedule a champagne tour of the facility. 205.939.5551Virginia@verandaonhighland.comhttp://birmingham.perfectweddingguide.com/all/wedding-celebrations/wedding-reception-venues/veranda-on-highland/30496/Rosewood Hall is an event facility located in the heart of downtown Homewood in SoHo Square. Our reception hall can transform to hold as few as 50 guests or up to 650 of the loved ones you care to share your special day with. As one of the few facilities in Birmingham that allows outside catering & decorators, we can assure you that your event will be exactly what your dreams are made of.http://birmingham.perfectweddingguide.com/all/wedding-celebrations/wedding-reception-venues/rosewood-hall/29203/When you wander through the expansive, rustic dining area at Oxmoor Valley, you’ll probably wonder if all golf courses are like this. They’re not. This place boasts a charm all it’s own.Maybe your rehearsal dinner will be a cozy, intimate affair with family and special friends. Or maybe the guest list tops 200...all of whom plan to attend. To accommodate both scenarios, Oxmoor Valley offers a range of brands but only one brand of service: the very best. Our special event spaces are located on one of the world’s most renowned golf courses. Our service is affordable but no less accommodating.We look forward to showing you our facility and talking with you about your specific ideas and how we can work with you to make your event truly unforgettable. To schedule a brief tour or with questions, please contact Scott Glidewell at 205-769-1340.http://birmingham.perfectweddingguide.com/all/wedding-celebrations/parties/bachelor/robert-trent-jones-golf-trail-oxmoor-valley/28897/Everything Iz encompasses all areas of the growing business including Iz Catering, a full service catering department & Iz the Place, the new event space.Our experienced staff, most of whom have been with Cafe Iz since conception, are committed to giving the best possible service making each event one to remember. Each of our knowledgeable staff of design, culinary, and service professionals are dedicated to excellence and ensure that your event is executed flawlessly. Our professional staff provides the best in service, whereas our culinary team brings the gourmet design our restaurant has made known, to your table.When Iz is your event and catering partner, you can rely on us to provide more than just dynamic cuisine and outstanding service because our passion is making great impressions. http://birmingham.perfectweddingguide.com/all/cakes-catering/caterers/everything-iz/29332/TurnBrooke Manor is an established venue for weddings and we invite you to visit our facility and see the reasons why you would want us to host your special day. We offer several breathtaking views of the mountains beyond but most couples opt to use the 16 foot octagonal gazebo which overlooks a large lake with Double Oak Mountain as a backdrop. A magnificent, finely wrought covered porch wraps around this impressive Victorian estate home located on 80 acres. The gracious two-story foyer provides a direct view into the great room. To the left of the foyer is a library and to the right is a dramatic, octagonal-shaped dining room.A luxurious master suite is located on the first floor and opens to the front and rear covered porches. This suite serves as the Bridal suite which contains a through-fireplace, sitting room and dressing room, which includes two separate vanities.The Groom and groomsmen can enjoy a three room suite located on the second floor with a restful lounge overlooking the patio and pool area.We hope TurnBrooke Manor will be the facility for a perfect beginning for you and your spouse to be.http://birmingham.perfectweddingguide.com/all/wedding-celebrations/wedding-reception-venues/turnbrooke-manor/29273/