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A Local's Guide To Venues Around Lake Oconee

A Local's Guide To Venues Around Lake Oconee

Searching for the perfect Lake Oconee venue to host your special celebration? Look no further! Our comprehensive venue guide makes finding your dream location easy.

Lake Oconee and surrounding areas offer gorgeous lakefront resorts, charming inns, rustic barns, and more - ideal backdrops for weddings, reunions, parties, and any event. Venues boast stunning vistas, historic charm, secluded retreats, and abundant activities for all interests and ages. Skilled event staff craft unforgettable, tailored experiences with warm Southern hospitality.

Whether you envision saying "I do" against a lakeside sunset, an intimate gathering with loved ones, or a company retreat, Lake Country venues deliver the amenities, settings, and service to bring your vision to life. Let our venue guide help you discover the perfect place to create memories that will last a lifetime!

Want to learn about event venues on Lake Sinclair? Click here to read the “The Local's Guide To Venues Around Lake Sinclair on our other website, Lake Sinclair Life!

Eatonton Venues

Bruzze Brewing

Website: bruzzebrewing.com

If you are in search of a venue to host your private or corporate event, Bruzze Brewing is an excellent choice. With a capacity of up to eighty people, it is ideal for gatherings of smaller sizes. Furthermore, they offer assistance in coordinating with local caterers, ensuring that your event is a success in every aspect.

The Edgewater On Lake Sinclair

Phone Number: (706)-485-8423
Website: theedgewateronlakesinclair.com

Oconee Springs Park in Eatonton is a hidden gem that many people may not know about. It's the ideal location for weddings, birthday parties, or any special event you have in mind, especially during the spring, summer, or fall seasons. The park is situated by the beautiful shores of Lake Sinclair and offers plenty of water activities for everyone to enjoy. From giant inflatable waterslides to paddleboarding and swimming, there are endless opportunities for fun on the water. If you're planning to stay overnight, the park has cabin rentals and camper spots available for your convenience.

The Plaza Arts Center

Phone Number: (706) 923-1655
Website: plazacenter.org

The Plaza offers a versatile range of spaces for a variety of events, including weddings, banquets, parties, reunions, meetings, funerals, community events, plays, concerts, and more. The main hub is the Reception Hall, which can comfortably accommodate up to 150 guests. In addition to this, there is a 500+ seat theater, a front lobby entryway, a gallery/gathering room, and a history museum that features a charming historic classroom. Moreover, the outdoor space is equally stunning, with manicured lawns, trellises adorned with climbing white roses, and a central fountain surrounded by brick paths.

Heartwood Acres

Phone Number: (404) 353-7651
Website: heartwoodacresga.com

Heartwood Acres is a one-of-a-kind barn venue that combines modern luxury with rustic charm for any type of event. Locally owned and operated, the passionate team at Heartwood Acres is dedicated to providing clients with an unforgettable experience just a short distance from the beautiful Lake Oconee. The intimate setting of this venue is perfect for creating a lasting impression on your guests. Additionally, Heartwood Acres offers numerous activities on Lake Oconee, making it the ideal location for your next special event.

Talmo Farms

Phone Number: (706) 473-6968
Website: talmofarms.com

This venue offers a perfect blend of history and picturesque farm views. Originally built in 1968, the barn has been carefully restored and modernized to serve as a versatile venue. Whether it's a wedding, reunion, or any other special occasion, this space offers a unique charm that lies in its original features. With a seating capacity of up to 250 guests, the interior is adorned with stunning details that make this venue a top choice. Countless amenities and breathtaking views further add to the appeal of this exceptional space.

Barrel 118

Website: barrel118.com

Discover a truly unique event venue that seamlessly combines an industrial atmosphere with refined elegance. This historic wine-inspired space, located in a beautifully renovated cotton warehouse, exudes charm and nostalgia. With its distinctive layout, exceptional design elements, and carefully selected furnishings, it can cater to a diverse range of occasions. Choose from a selection of event packages and allow them to tailor the venue to your specific requirements, ensuring that your vision, guest count, and budget are perfectly accommodated.


White Plains Venues

Lundy Creek Lodge

Phone Number: (706) 467-1059
Website: lundycreeklodge.com

The retreat offers a tranquil and private setting, making it the ideal choice for couples seeking a peaceful atmosphere for their wedding day. Set on an expansive 2,000-acre Georgia estate, this venue boasts breathtaking views and charming rustic details, promising a serene and memorable experience for all. With its luxurious lodge featuring 17 bedrooms and 24 beds, as well as various entertaining rooms, you and your guests will be treated to a delightful and unforgettable escape at this hidden gem.

The Ivy On The Plains

Phone Number: (706) 347-4855
Website: theivyontheplains.com

Nestled in the heart of Georgia, The Ivy on the Plains barn and event venue offers a picturesque 36-acre property for celebrations of all kinds. Whether you're planning an intimate gathering or a grand affair, the versatile indoor and outdoor event spaces can accommodate parties both large and small. The stunning natural scenery provides a gorgeous backdrop for your special day or corporate function. With its convenient location near Greensboro and onsite lodging, The Ivy on the Plains is one of Lake Oconee's premier destinations for unforgettable weddings, private events, and more.


Greensboro

Harbor Club Lake Oconee

Phone Number: (706) 453-9690
Website: harborclub.com

Celebrate life's special occasions amidst the natural beauty of Lake Oconee at Harbor Club. Whether an intimate gathering or grand gala, Harbor Club's diverse venues provide the ideal settings. Toast the bride and groom in the majestic barn nestled in the trees or host a corporate retreat in the sprawling Clubhouse and meticulously landscaped lawns. From rustic charm to refined elegance, Harbor Club's thoughtful event spaces allow you to tailor the perfect backdrop for your next celebration on the shores of Lake Oconee.

Festival Hall

Phone Number: (762) 243-8022
Website: festivalhallga.com

Festival Hall in Greensboro, Georgia is a renowned venue with a rich history. This impressive space offers a versatile street-level event area that can be customized to suit a range of occasions. With flexible seating arrangements, it is well-suited for corporate gatherings, social functions, non-profit events, and artistic showcases like weddings, receptions, charity auctions, and various celebrations. The venue's auditorium is also an excellent choice for hosting corporate meetings, film screenings, and live performances.

The Palms On Main

Phone Number: (770) 601-0997
Website: thepalmsonmainvenue.com

The Palms on Main is a unique palm garden located in downtown Greensboro on Main Street. This lush oasis offers a year-round green garden with outdoor patio space and two indoor event rooms for up to 125 people. Enjoy the beauty of nature in the heart of the city at The Palms on Main.

The Wildflower 301

Phone Number: (706) 343-8178
Website: wildflower301.com

Couples can say "I do" surrounded by natural beauty in The Wildflower 301's stunning flower gardens, where butterflies and hummingbirds flit amongst the blooms. With the venue's simple, all-inclusive pricing, every detail is taken care of so couples can enjoy a stress-free celebration. The Wildflower 301 provides full on-site decor like floral centerpieces, arches, signage, tables, chairs, lawn games, and more for use - everything needed for an affordable, effortless wedding day. From the idyllic setting to the inclusive offerings, The Wildflower 301 is the perfect, easy-to-use venue for couples' fairytale wedding.

Reynolds Lake Oconee

Phone Number: (800) 800-5250
Website: reynoldslakeoconee.com

For a truly unique wedding or special event venue, look no further than the timeless beauty of Reynolds Lake Oconee. With seven incredible venues to choose from, Reynolds offers something for every occasion. The rustic chic Sandy Creek Barn sets the scene for a charming, country-style celebration. Or create grand memories in The Kingdom at Reynolds Lake Oconee for a majestic affair. Whether your style is vintage, modern, rustic, or elegant, you'll find your perfect fit among the diverse venues at this one-of-a-kind destination along the shores of Lake Oconee. Make your next celebration unforgettable with a stunning Reynolds Lake Oconee venue.

Rocky Pines Estate

Phone Number: (912) 856-5955
Website: rockypinesestate.com

Though just a short drive from Atlanta, Athens, and Augusta, this 350-acre Greensboro venue offers a peaceful escape and relaxing getaway. Guests can fish the ponds, stroll the trails, and revel in the great outdoors. The main house features six bedrooms sleeping fourteen, and a guest house accommodates two more. Couples, companies, and golfers alike can tailor the perfect package for their event, whether an intimate wedding, corporate retreat, or golf outing. With ample space and abundant activities, this Greensboro venue ensures guests experience a rejuvenating trip they'll never forget.

The Chef and The Wife

Phone Number: (757) 870-9825
Website: thechefandthewife.com

With over 32 years of combined experience, this dynamic husband-wife duo is eager to make events truly amazing at their downtown Greensboro cafe venue. Chef Jaime Amaya brings over 12 years of culinary expertise to craft modern American cuisine with French techniques, influenced by his New York training and grandmother's recipes. His versatility shines through dishes packed with diverse flavors and styles. With over 20 years in restaurants and hospitality, Jennifer Amaya lends her talents as designer and event planner to create singular experiences. Between Chef Jaime's culinary artistry and Jennifer's keen eye for design and planning, this pair delivers incredible food, service and moments to remember for any event. Their downtown cafe is an ideal Greensboro venue for those seeking great cuisine and hospitality.

The Corry House

Phone Number: (706) 296-1765
Website: thecorryhouse.com

Built in the 19th century as the ancestral home of Greene County's Corry family, this historic plantation house offers an enchanting venue on 500 pristine acres. Couples can elect to host indoor or outdoor weddings in the home's magical settings, with an idyllic gazebo also available for outdoor affairs. The well-preserved Corry House transports guests to a bygone era with its timeless Southern charm and hospitality. Surrounded by Ogeechee Plantation's natural splendor, events here feel like a step back in time. Its storied past and sweeping grounds make the Corry House a one-of-a-kind venue for couples seeking a touch of history and romance for their special celebration.

Find the best local wedding vendors all in one place! Our dedicated blog post compiles top area wedding planners, florists, caterers, and more to help you plan your dream wedding. Discover talented local wedding pros ready to bring your vision to life. Check out “The Ultimate Guide to Wedding Vendors at Lake Oconee!

Want to learn about event venues on Lake Sinclair? Click here to read the “The Local's Guide To Venues Around Lake Sinclair” on our other website, Lake Sinclair Life!

Did we miss any venues that need to be included? Let us know in the comments. As always, thank you so much for reading and supporting our local Lake Oconee businesses.

Best Wishes,
The LOL team

PS: When you make your reservation, please be sure to let them know you found them on Lake Oconee Life.

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