Weddings with the Ohio History Connection

You're getting married! We would be honored to celebrate your big day with you. With the cool museum setting of the Ohio History Center and the vintage charm of Ohio Village, we offer a unique experience you can't get anywhere else. Let us help you create a wedding day for the history books!

We welcome all couples at the Ohio History Center and Ohio Village. We look forward to helping you plan your special day.

View our Wedding Packet.

For information about pricing call us at 800.686.6124 or send us a message by visiting our Contact Us page and selecting "Events" from the drop-down menu.

Please note: The Ohio Village will be closed for renovations and will not accept event reservations at this time.

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Venues for Weddings and Reception

Wedding Pricing

Ceremony Pricing

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Two-hour ceremony rental includes one-hour rehearsal the night prior*

Location:

Town Hall, $1,000

Historic Church

  • Friday and Sunday, $1,000
  • Saturday, $1,500
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Reception Pricing

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Four-hour rental does not include the cost of food and beverages.

Location:

Village Green, $1,000

Town Hall, $1,000

American House, $1,250

Red Carpet, $1,200 | $300/hr

Plaza Terrace, $3,000 | $750/hr

Frequently Asked Questions

Is there parking onsite?

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Yes! We have plenty of complimentary parking for your guests and ample handicap parking. Valet service and horse-drawn carriages are available through one of our preferred vendors.

Are there hospitality rooms for getting ready?

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Yes!  They are included in the ceremony fees and fit 5-6 people.

Does the Ohio Village Church have an in-house speaker system?

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We don't have a sound system in the church, but the building has great acoustics and often there's no need for microphones during the ceremony. You are welcome to bring your own equipment.

How does the bar work?

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We offer a full selection of beer, wine and spirits for both cash and hosted bars. All alcohol served on the premises must be purchased through the Ohio History Connection. Any alcohol brought in from outside the organization will be confiscated and discarded. The bars will close 30 minutes prior to the scheduled end of your event.

What are your catering policies?

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We offer a diverse assortment of quality caterers on our preferred list. You can learn more about our preferred caterers here or by asking your event manager for more information.

Can I work with a different caterer?

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Of course! Please note, any caterer will need to be approved by your event coordinator and will be assessed a 25% catering fee on food and non-alcoholic beverages.

Are there many places for photos within the Village grounds?

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Select spaces have tables and chairs included in the rate. Check in with your event coordinator for more details. We are happy to help you with a variety of rentals and vendors. Please note, any rentals organized through the Ohio History Connection are subject to a 20% service charge

Are there any decorating restrictions?

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We ask that our space look exactly the same after your celebration as it did before. All decor must be removed at the conclusion of your event.

Do tables and chairs come with my rental space?

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Select spaces have tables and chairs included in the rate. Check in with your event coordinator for more details. We are happy to help you with a variety of rentals and vendors. Please note, any rentals organized through the Ohio History Connection are subject to a 20% service charge

Wedding & Special Events Blog

If you're looking for a unique space to for your event, you've come to the right place. The spaces at the Ohio History Center and Ohio Village are so versatile they lend themselves to a truly special experience for you and your guests - whether it's a wedding, family reunion or corporate meeting.

If you’re interested in planning an event with us, we’d love to hear from you. We can walk you through all of your options so that your event is one for the history books!