If you are searching for info on how to plan a wedding in Seattle then we will do our best to help you out. Everything we can think of will be covered right here in one post to hopefully save you some time and maybe even a little money.
Our first section will try to assist with planning this on your own by sharing a list of local wedding and reception venues. Some may want to get married in the church they went to as a kid, others will prefer to rent a different venue that can be a great place to host the ceremony or the reception.
Up next we will discuss the best bridal shops near you to buy a dress and many of the other things you will need. Shops that sell wedding invitations, florists, photographers, videographers, bands, and DJ’s will garner our next few sections.
Then we will get into some of the top wedding hair and makeup stylists and shops to rent a tuxedo so you can make sure everyone involved is looking their best. Our last few lists will be all about the food as we mention where to buy wedding cakes, caterers, and some great restaurants to host your rehearsal dinner at.
The final section will share the best wedding planners in Seattle for anyone who wants to hand all of this work off to someone else. Most wedding planners in your area will have different packages available ranging from a little bit of assistance all the way up to doing it all for you.
You can also expect to find a map towards the end that has all of these various venues pinned on it so that you can figure out which is closest to your current area. And if you were looking for Tacoma wedding info that link will help you more.
Seattle Wedding & Reception Venues
Choosing the right location for a wedding and reception in Seattle is a huge key to the whole process:
50 to 250 people can be accommodated at Imperia Lake Union which has indoor and outdoor locations for weddings and receptions near you.
The capacity of Block 41 is 400 standing and 350 sitting.
The Admiral’s House can handle 250 people for both indoor and outdoor events.
Up to 500 people can attend a cocktail reception at Sodo Park and up to 300 people can be seated there.
Local weddings and receptions at the Four Seasons Hotel’s elegant interior offer beautiful views with room for 500 guests.
The Hall at Fauntleroy features two spacious indoor areas and ample outdoor space with a maximum capacity of 420 guests.
As many as 225 guests can attend a summer wedding at Robinswood House’s two large patios and sunken garden in Bellevue.
With a maximum allowance of 50 guests Woodinville Lavender in Redmond is a gorgeous outdoor wedding and reception location for smaller gatherings.
Any function with 100 to 800 attendees can be held in the Royal Banquet & Conference Hall in Everett.
At Dumas Bay Centre in Federal Way the west lawn has a capacity of 98 and is an idyllic location for weddings in your area as it is surrounded by tall pines, lush ferns, and a vintage wooden gazebo. The nearby outdoor sculpture garden offers additional opportunities for photography.
The Mercer Room of the Mercer Island Community and Event Center can meet the needs of 200 people.
Bridal Shops
Buy your dress and all of the other important items you need at one of the best bridal shops near you:
Hopefully after reading about all of the above you feel a lot more confident about planning your wedding in Seattle. You got linked to some of the best planners near you if you want to go that route, or you can save some money and do a lot of this on your own.
We tried to cover it all from local wedding and reception venues, bridal shops, invitations, florists, photographers, videographers, bands, DJ’s, hair and makeup stylists, tuxedo rentals, caterers, the cake, and of course some good restaurants for a rehearsal dinner in your area.
At this point you should be fully informed and ready to plan a great wedding in Seattle and we wish you all the luck in the world!
