Wedding Season in DeKalb: Top Venues to Say ‘I Do’

Love is in the air, and as wedding season approaches, it’s time to find the perfect venue to say “I do.” Whether you're dreaming of a grand celebration, a romantic garden ceremony, or an intimate gathering, DeKalb County has a variety of stunning wedding venues to make your big day unforgettable. Here’s our list of the top venues in DeKalb to help you celebrate love in style.
1. Callanwolde Fine Arts Center (Atlanta)
For a storybook wedding, this historic mansion with elegant gardens and stunning architecture is the perfect choice. Exchange vows in the picturesque courtyard or dance the night away in the grand hall of this 1920s estate.
2. Stone Mountain Park Venues (Stone Mountain)
Imagine saying “I do” with breathtaking views of Stone Mountain as your backdrop. From charming lakeside pavilions to scenic outdoor settings, this iconic destination offers multiple venue options to fit any wedding style.
3. Fernbank Museum of Natural History (Atlanta/DeKalb)
Want a wedding that’s truly unique? Fernbank Museum offers event spaces ranging from the dinosaur-filled Great Hall to the enchanting outdoor terrace overlooking Fernbank Forest.
4. Atlanta Marriott Northeast/Emory Area (Chamblee)
For a stylish and modern wedding, the Atlanta Marriott Northeast/Emory Area offers versatile event spaces, luxurious accommodations, and expert event planning. It’s a great option for couples who want an elegant venue with the convenience of a hotel for out-of-town guests.
5. Stone Ridge Event Center (Stone Mountain)
This spacious and contemporary venue is perfect for large weddings, featuring high ceilings, elegant lighting, and flexible indoor and outdoor spaces. Whether you're planning a traditional ceremony or a lively reception, Stone Ridge Event Center can bring your vision to life.
6. Michael C. Carlos Museum (Atlanta/DeKalb – Emory University)
For a wedding surrounded by history, art, and culture, the Michael C. Carlos Museum offers a truly unique setting. Say your vows among ancient artifacts, then celebrate with your guests in an elegant gallery space—perfect for couples looking for a venue with a story to tell.
Plan Your Dream Wedding in DeKalb
With so many beautiful venues to choose from, DeKalb County is the perfect place to start your forever. Whether you're planning a grand event or an intimate gathering, you’ll find a venue that fits your vision.
Need help planning? Penny Moore, Family Reunion and Wedding Manager, is here to assist with all your wedding planning needs. Contact her at 770-492-5018 or penny@discoverdekalb.com for expert guidance in making your dream wedding a reality.
Which DeKalb wedding venue is your favorite? Let us know by tagging @DiscoverDeKalb in your engagement and wedding photos.