In our time photographing weddings, certain venues have stood among the rest for their plethora of gorgeous photo opportunities. From 50’s vibes to a winding staircase, we feel as if these venues are ideal for the perfect wedding photography and videography in Northwest Ohio.

Armory Arts & Event Center - Napoleon, Ohio

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Why we Love it | Where historic meets modern lies The Armory Arts & Events Center in Napoleon, Ohio. This event center is full of unique surprises at every corner that provide beautiful and diverse opportunities for wedding photography. There are two bridal suites both complete with themed kitchens and bathrooms (one even has a man cave!) that transport you to a different place in time. They all feed eclectic vibes ranging from 50’s diner to double door elegance. There is one banquet room with a beautiful wooden bar. This room is versatile in regards to where the wedding party is seated and table arrangements. The Armory is truly a divine location that wedding photographers and videographers consider a hidden gem with pleasant lighting and adaptability.

Capacity | 320 guests

Parking | Street parking is located in front of the building as well as on the east and west sides. There is also a public lot directly behind the building.

Catering | This venue does not provide catering, but gives their clients the freedom of bringing in their own caterer as well as their own alcohol for the bar.

Cost | Saturday rentals for the banquet hall start at $2,700, Friday and Sunday rentals start at $1,800. Suite rentals are priced separately by room.

“We offer floor length table cloths, napkins, runners, center pieces, china, silverware, back drops, decorations, and 2 amazing suites for rent as well as bartenders, maintenance, and personal attendants. We are here every step of the way to make sure every detail is exactly how our clients envision.”

https://www.facebook.com/TheArmoryNapoleon/

FEATURED VENDORS
Gowns & Accessories - The Gown Shop
Rings - Estate Jewelers
Make-Up Artist - Make-up by Veronica
Hair Stylist - Simone Burrell

The Toledo Club - Toledo, Ohio

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Why we Love it | The words classy, luxurious, and royal are the first to come to mind when entering The Toledo Club in Toledo, Ohio. This is because the section available for wedding use is straight out of your favorite fairytale. From the winding staircase to the beautiful ballroom this venue is a catch all. Ideal for roughly 200-250 people, there are several elegant rooms, a gorgeous open ceiling lobby, plus a conservatory for your guests to explore and make memories. Because of the unique attention to detail and high-end aura, every corner adds a chic photo opportunity. The city of Toledo is also a convenient step away for photography and videography purposes. The Toledo Club caters to the bride and groom with impeccable service behind the bar and the stove. You are welcome to stay the night in the bridal suite before your big day to make sure everything is exactly how you want. They can also help plan your wedding ceremony, reception, rehearsal dinner, or bridal luncheon as well as clean up after the night is over.

Capacity | 250 guests

Parking | They have on-site parking where you can leave your cars overnight in the safe hands of the parking lot attendant.

Catering | High-quality catering services are provided on site and included in the per person cost.

Cost | The average cost for this venue is $105 per person. These costs include catering, room rental, hors d’oeuvres, entree, bar, coffee station, champagne toast, and a stay in the bridal suite.

“From the elegant rehearsal dinner to a storybook wedding reception, we make certain that every detail receives careful attention.”

https://www.toledoclub.org/

FEATURED VENDORS
Gowns & Accessories - The Gown Shop - Perrysburg
Tuxedo - President Tuxedo
Florals - Bartz Viviano
Ceremony Backdrop - Candlelight Occasions
Rings - Estate Jewelers
Make-Up Artist - Make-up by Veronica

Nazareth Hall - Grand Rapids, Ohio

Why We Love It | Floor to ceiling stain glass windows, lovely private lodging, and a chair for the king and queen are all offered at Nazareth Hall to complete your dream wedding. This venue is also a photographer and videographer’s dream due to multiple elegant rooms and shooting locations. A bride and groom can choose to have their wedding inside and/or outside creating an abundance of beautiful photography moments to capture. This hall is truly affable for all seasons and wedding sizes. There are three ballrooms as well as a chapel and grotto. Private lodging is available in a newly remodeled home that sleeps 8. It has four bedrooms and offers two and a half bathrooms. It is also has a complete kitchen, a nostalgic fireplace, and a roomy floor plan. This hall also has an on-site mini-shuttle to transport your guests to and from the Grotto.

Capacity | 300 guests

Parking | Nazareth Hall offer on-site parking in a huge lot where you can leave your cars overnight.

Catering | On-site catering begins at $22 per person.

Cost | Pricing scales are based on guest count with an average cost of $12,000.

“Nazareth Hall is a full-service venue that takes care of details such as setting up your ballroom and ceremony, supplying all waitstaff and bartenders, and preparing the best, mouth-watering food! We also provide each bride and groom with a complementary hostess! The hostess arrives two hours prior to the ceremony and helps with last minute details, assists your vendor’s and assures they adhere to the timeline, lines your processional up before the ceremony, and cuts your wedding cake for all of your guests at no additional charge!”