“Here comes the bride. Here comes the…” Wait just one minute! Before hearing that music to your ears (otherwise known as the Wedding March) you need to pick a venue for what will be one of the most important days of your life. This is something most women have been dreaming about since childhood, so any old venue just won’t do. Luckily for all those brides-to-be out there, Mississippi is filled with fabulous places to host that perfect day, and here are 15 of them.
- The Castle of Raymond, Raymond
.thecastleofraymond.com What started off as a simple A-frame house has turned into this stunning castle. And what bride doesn’t want to get married in a castle?
- Cedar Hill Farm, Hernando
Cedar Hill Farm/Facebook From beautiful scenery to on-site catering, Cedar Hill Farm has everything covered when it comes to your special day.
- Stanton Hall, Natchez
Jennlynndesign/Flickr Built in 1857, this Greek Revival style mansion is the ideal venue for that elegant affair.
- Knox House, Kilmichael
Knox House/Facebook With their motto being “your big day should be as beautiful in reality as it is in your dreams,” Knox House definitely knows how to appeal to brides. The 150-year-old home is only further complimented by the beautiful grounds.
- Mynelle Gardens, Jackson
Natalie Maynor/Flickr Once a private garden, the breathtaking Mynelle Gardens are now open to the public and available for weddings and receptions. Worried about having an outdoor affair? The recently renovated Westbrook House, which is on the property, is available for rental as well.
- Shadowlawn Bed and Breakfast, Columbus
abrideidea.com This gorgeous antebellum mansion not only provides the perfect setting for your wedding but also includes access to a wedding planning service that will handle every last detail.
- Gulfport Yacht Club, Gulfport
gulfportyachtclub.org When it comes to venues, it doesn’t get more luxurious than a yacht club! The club’s Commodore’s Ballroom can accommodate anywhere from 25 to 350 guests, making it perfect for a wedding of any size.
- Hollow Creek Plantation, Ecru
Hollow Creek Plantation/Facebook If you’re searching for a rustic yet elegant venue for your upcoming nuptials, then Hollow Creek Plantation is for you. The on-site lake provides the perfect setting for the ceremony, and with a list of extras that includes hay bale seating, various country décor, and a horse drawn bridal carriage, there is definitely something for every bride.
- Lynn Meadows Discovery Center, Gulfport
lmdc.org Made up of both indoor and outdoor space, the Lynn Meadows Discovery Center offers endless options when it comes to your special day.
- Mississippi Museum of Art, Jackson
msmuseumart.org Named one of the top places to have a wedding reception in the state by “Mississippi Magazine,” the Museum of Art provides a setting like no other thanks to exhibitions of regional, national, and international significance.
- The Redding House, Biloxi
thereddinghouse.com The Redding House is the only surviving mansion in downtown Biloxi, which means it is perfect for those brides looking for a unique venue. Listed on the National Registry of Historic Places, the mansion is as opulent as ever thanks to Corinthian columns of cypress wood, Palladian- arched windows with outside dormers, sweeping curved porches, multiple fireplaces, pocket doors, and a grand entrance staircase adorned with ornate mahogany and cypress millwork.
- Southwind, Shannon
southwindms.com Beautiful oak trees, a sparkling lake, a 600-acre farm – these are just some of the beautiful sights that make up Southwind. And it doesn’t stop there; the Amish-style structure and the 2,000 square foot patio-with-a-view are perfect for weddings and receptions of any size.
- Castle Hill, Oxford
castlehilloxford.com The all-inclusive, southern style wedding venue offers everything from lakeside ceremonies to indoor celebrations. Featured on “ABC Primetime” and recognized by “People Magazine,” Castle Hill has garnered quite the reputation.
- The Camellia House, Hattiesburg
The Camellia House/Facebook Built in the 1997, this secluded two-story home has recently received some renovations and now features hardwood floors, updated décor, and new furniture, making it perfect for that upcoming wedding.
- Kirkwood National Golf Club and Cottages, Holly Springs
kirkwoodgolf.com This beautiful venue offers several different packages, which even include the option of having your wedding right on the golf course!
With so many historic mansions and scenic farms, Mississippi is definitely not lacking when it comes to wedding venues. Keep this list going by adding your suggestions in the comments section. And if you’ve attended a wedding at any of these locations or had your own wedding at one of these venues, tell us about your experience below!
.thecastleofraymond.com
What started off as a simple A-frame house has turned into this stunning castle. And what bride doesn’t want to get married in a castle?
Cedar Hill Farm/Facebook
From beautiful scenery to on-site catering, Cedar Hill Farm has everything covered when it comes to your special day.
Jennlynndesign/Flickr
Built in 1857, this Greek Revival style mansion is the ideal venue for that elegant affair.
Knox House/Facebook
With their motto being “your big day should be as beautiful in reality as it is in your dreams,” Knox House definitely knows how to appeal to brides. The 150-year-old home is only further complimented by the beautiful grounds.
Natalie Maynor/Flickr
Once a private garden, the breathtaking Mynelle Gardens are now open to the public and available for weddings and receptions. Worried about having an outdoor affair? The recently renovated Westbrook House, which is on the property, is available for rental as well.
abrideidea.com
This gorgeous antebellum mansion not only provides the perfect setting for your wedding but also includes access to a wedding planning service that will handle every last detail.
gulfportyachtclub.org
When it comes to venues, it doesn’t get more luxurious than a yacht club! The club’s Commodore’s Ballroom can accommodate anywhere from 25 to 350 guests, making it perfect for a wedding of any size.
Hollow Creek Plantation/Facebook
If you’re searching for a rustic yet elegant venue for your upcoming nuptials, then Hollow Creek Plantation is for you. The on-site lake provides the perfect setting for the ceremony, and with a list of extras that includes hay bale seating, various country décor, and a horse drawn bridal carriage, there is definitely something for every bride.
lmdc.org
Made up of both indoor and outdoor space, the Lynn Meadows Discovery Center offers endless options when it comes to your special day.
msmuseumart.org
Named one of the top places to have a wedding reception in the state by “Mississippi Magazine,” the Museum of Art provides a setting like no other thanks to exhibitions of regional, national, and international significance.
thereddinghouse.com
The Redding House is the only surviving mansion in downtown Biloxi, which means it is perfect for those brides looking for a unique venue. Listed on the National Registry of Historic Places, the mansion is as opulent as ever thanks to Corinthian columns of cypress wood, Palladian- arched windows with outside dormers, sweeping curved porches, multiple fireplaces, pocket doors, and a grand entrance staircase adorned with ornate mahogany and cypress millwork.
southwindms.com
Beautiful oak trees, a sparkling lake, a 600-acre farm – these are just some of the beautiful sights that make up Southwind. And it doesn’t stop there; the Amish-style structure and the 2,000 square foot patio-with-a-view are perfect for weddings and receptions of any size.
castlehilloxford.com
The all-inclusive, southern style wedding venue offers everything from lakeside ceremonies to indoor celebrations. Featured on “ABC Primetime” and recognized by “People Magazine,” Castle Hill has garnered quite the reputation.
The Camellia House/Facebook
Built in the 1997, this secluded two-story home has recently received some renovations and now features hardwood floors, updated décor, and new furniture, making it perfect for that upcoming wedding.
kirkwoodgolf.com
This beautiful venue offers several different packages, which even include the option of having your wedding right on the golf course!
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