Weddings in Oklahoma

Weddings in Oklahoma

Now let's talk about wedding venues in Oklahoma. That's right, wedding locations in Oklahoma. If you're thinking you have to go to some exotic place like Fiji to have a romantic wedding, or to Napa, California to have a vineyard wedding, you'd be wrong. Oklahoma has many wonderful romantic spots. In fact, Oklahoma has a wine region for vineyard weddings, an abundance of lakes for romantic lake-side weddings, and plenty of more formal venues for those looking for grand staircase entrances and huge ballrooms for large weddings.

Vineyard Weddings in Oklahoma

Yes, it's true; you can have an outdoor vineyard wedding in Oklahoma. Some of the standouts include:

Wakefield Country Inn and Vineyards - Located 100 miles southeast of Oklahoma City, Wakefield Country Inn and Vineyards features a 4-acre vineyard with gazebo overlooking a pond for your "I do" moment. Couples looking for smaller weddings will like their wedding packages, which range from a "Wedding for Two" package to small weddings accommodating up to 25 guests. For more info go to wakefieldcountryinn.com.

Rosebrook Vineyards - Rosebrook Vineyards is located in Oklahoma City, on 160 acres, and boasts a 100-year-old pecan orchard, a 100-year-old cedar barn and vineyards. Couples can choose to have their wedding in the barn or vineyards. Their web address is rosebrookvineyards.com.

Tidal School Vineyards - Tidal School Vineyards is located two miles outside Drumright, which is about 50 miles southwest of Tulsa. Tidal School hosts weddings from 50 to 150 guests, and boasts two decks overlooking the vineyards. Go to tidalschool.com for more information.

Grand and Elegant Weddings in Oklahoma

If having a formal wedding at a grand, luxury location is your cup of tea, then Oklahoma doesn't disappoint. A couple places you may want to consider include:

The Mayo Hotel - located in Tulsa, The Mayo was once the premiere Tulsa luxury hotel when it opened in 1925. Lucky for you The Mayo Hotel has returned, and is once again one of the grander places in Oklahoma to have a wedding.

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, The Mayo boasts many different wedding venues, including The Crystal Ballroom, which takes up the entire 16th floor and features floor to ceiling windows with a view of the Arkansas River below. The Crystal Ballroom can accommodate up to 300 guests. Other wonderful venues include The Grand Hall for up to 200 guests and The Mayo Museum for up to 75 guests. Go to themayohotel.com for more details.

The Kennedy Mansion - Another grand and elegant wedding venue is also located in Tulsa, The Kennedy Mansion. Is it grand enough for your wedding? Well, how does a "Gone with the Wind" staircase, large ballroom, high ceilings and five fireplaces sound?

If you'd like an outdoor wedding setting, The Kennedy Mansion offers a gazebo and wedding garden, as well as two acres of landscaped lawns. The Kennedy Mansion can accommodate weddings of up to 200 people. And, for those of you who wish to elope in an elegant setting, The Kennedy Mansion offers an elopement package for couples on up to 30 guests. Eloping couples can have their wedding in the gardens or gazebo, or in one of the Mansion's rooms. If you wish, they can arrange for the services of a pianist or other musicians. For more details, go to kennedymansion.com.

Some Great Outdoor Wedding Locations in Oklahoma

Coles Garden - Coles Garden is located in Oklahoma City and offers several different outdoor venues for your wedding, including The Royal Garden, a lavish formal garden which can accommodate up to 400 people; and The Waterfall Garden, which boasts an arched altar backing up to a 75-foot waterfall, surrounded by lush gardens. For more details, go to colesgarden.net.

Castle Falls - Rated as one of the most romantic places in Oklahoma City by about.com, Castle Falls features a castle (naturally), waterfall, and Grande Hall. The castle itself was built in the late forties by a former soldier who was wowed by the castles he saw in Europe. In 2004 the castle and grounds were purchased by a couple with visions of turning it into an event center. The castle itself is modeled after a Normandy castle, and boasts 3 levels with 5,500 square feet, complete with a cellar which can accommodate up to 40 guests. Take a look at castlefalls.com.

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