Tacoma & South Sound Reception Venues - BYO Caterer -- 112 of the best local Reception Venues

Black Diamond Gardens
"Charming country weddings"
Up to 400 Guests~Indoor & Outdoor
26130 SE Green Valley Rd
Black Diamond, WA
(253) 315-2673
Price Category: $$-$$$
From the reception greenhouse to the log cabin, from the dock and pond to the log stage and pavilion--all of it wrapped in glorious gardens. See the livestock zoo and stroll the grounds. Can be a Rustic to Elegant Setting
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Engine House 9
one of Tacoma’s Historical Landmarks
611 North Pine Street
Tacoma, WA
(253) 272-3435
Price Category: $$-$$$
Engine House No. 9 provides private dining upstairs in "Level Two". Previously used as sleeping quarters, this historic room can accommodate your group from 15-65 people.

The Sanders Estate
Where Country charm meets elegant City
style.
5516 S 277th St
Auburn, WA
(253) 856-2013
Sanders Estate provides the perfect wedding reception venue with stunning scenery. Providing both event coordination and detailed planning – all in one package. 35 acres of tranquil gardens surround a stunning 100 year old craftsman mansion The Sanders Estate is a spectacular location for your wedding ceremony and reception, special event or party. This private and unique estate boasts over 35 acres of Northwestern beauty, including a private lake and beautiful gardens, which provide an extraordinary setting for any event.
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South Sound Manor
Up to 120 Guests~Indoor & Outdoor Venues
QUALITY ~ INTEGRITY ~ EXCELLENCE
455 North St SE
Tumwater, WA
(360) 236-0395
Costs: Fri - Sat Full Bldg Starting at $220 hr
10-Hour Full Building Rental for Ceremony & Reception, Bridal Suite, Groom's Room, Kitchen, Outdoor Reception/Patio. Additional hours may be added at a discounted rate. Some of this time may be used for rehearsal on a different date.

Abigail Stuart House
1002 Washington St SE
Olympia, WA
(360) 753-9921

The Aerie Ballroom
Downtown Elegance with Small
Town Prices!
219 South Tower Ave.
Chehalis, WA
(360) 807-1212
Price Category: $$-$$$
Our historic events facility is available year round to host your wedding. We can accommodate groups of up to 300 guests. We are nestled in Historic Downtown Centralia near beautiful George Washington Park halfway between Seattle and Portland.

Albee's Gardens
The ideal location for hosting your
event five minutes from downtown
4127 20th Lane NW
Olympia, WA
(360) 259-5772

Annie Wright School
827 Tacoma Avenue North
Tacoma, WA
(253) 272-2216

Asia Pacific Cultural Center
250 quests seated with tables
Rose Garden and Gazebo
4851 South Tacoma Way
Tacoma, WA
(253) 383-3900
Price Category: $$-$$$

Auburn Masonic Temple
10 Auburn Way South
Auburn, WA
(253) 444-1851

The Barn on Hemenway
406 Hemenway Rd
Winlock, WA
(360) 219-3913

The Barn on Jackson
300 Guests Indoor & Outdoor Venues
Country Chic Celebration
3605 Jackson Highway
Chehalis, WA
(360) 269-2843
Built in the 1940’s, this historic New England-Style Bank Barn offers a unique, elegant backdrop for your wedding. The spacious 6,000 sq-ft chandelier lit interior offers 2 floors of entertainment area with peek-a-boo mountain views and deck overlooking the farm.

Bella Torrente Weddings
573 Haywire Rd
Winlock, WA
(360) 262-9101
Price Category: $$-$$$

Brookstom Creek
Provides Professional Service with
Attention to Detail~Up to 150 Guests
834 Sheets Rd.
Buckley, WA
(253) 261-3052

Browns Point Improvement Club
201 Ton-A-Wan-Da Ave NE
Tacoma, WA
(253) 927-1042

Center At Norpoint
4818 Nassau Ave NE
Tacoma, WA
(253) 404-3900

Centralia Square Grand Ballroom
We can host groups to 300 in our Grand
Ballroom and Rooftop Terrace!
Centralia, WA
(360) 807-1212
Price Category: $$-$$$
We can host groups from 3 to 300 people. The elegant Centralia Square Grand Ballroom and Hotel is conveniently located off I-5 exactly half way between Seattle and Portland. We are nestled in Historic Downtown Centralia

Chambers Creek Regional Park
Environmental Services Building located
next to Chambers Bay Golf Course
9850 64th Street West
University Place, WA
(253) 798-4141
Price Category: $$-$$$
ESB is a unique and wonderful setting for your wedding. The facility includes large meeting spaces, an outdoor courtyard, and lawn. The courtyard features a covered patio with spectacular views of the Puget Sound and Olympic Mountains.

Chase Garden
A beautiful setting for small outside
weddings up to 50 Guests
16015 264th St E
Orting, WA
(360) 893-6739
Price Category: $-$$

City Farm Chehalis
456 N Market Blvd
Chehalis, WA
(310) 490-1831

The Coach House & Gardens - Lord Mansion
Coach House & Gardens available for
wedding & receptions~Up to 40 Guests
Tacoma, WA
(360) 586-0219

Copper Gables Barn
124 E 1st Street
Roy, WA
(360) 359-8138

Country N Lace
757 Spencer Rd
Toledo, WA
(360) 751-2008

Court House Square
Up to 120 Seated Guests~Recently
Remodeled~2 Venues with Views
1102 A Street
Tacoma, WA
(253) 326-1354

Creekside Chehalis
2923 Jackson Hwy
Chehalis, WA
(360) 269-4629

Dacca Barn
2920 54th Avenue East
Fife, WA
(253) 896-4710

Dystopian State Brewing Co.
611 South Baker St
Tacoma, WA
(253) 302-3466

Edison Place
201 N Rock St
Chehalis, WA
(360) 520-6011

Enumclaw Fieldhouse
1456 Roosevelt Ave E.
Enumclaw, WA
(253) 740-4153
Costs: 12 hour rental $2700 - $4000

Environmental Sciences Building
9850 64th Street
University Place, WA
(253) 798-4141

Events on 6th
Historic vaulted-ceiling sanctuary for
180 Guests.
2520 6th Ave
Tacoma, WA
(253) 906-0448
Price Category: $$-$$$

Fair Harbor Marina
On the South Sound, a beautiful
waterfront setting for up to 250.
5050 East Grapview Loop Road
Grapeview, WA
(360) 426-4028
Costs: In Season from $2300 for up to 250 guests

Fife Community Center
The space is flexible, allowing you to
truly make it your own. Up to 200 Guests
2111 54th Ave East
Tacoma, WA
(253) 896-8657

Filigree Farm
From Rustic to Elegant for up to 250
Guests. Outdoor venue
9407 234th Avenue East
Buckley, WA
(253) 862-7228
Price Category: $$-$$$
Equestrian estate with manicured grounds and fenced grassy meadows are waiting to be transformed into the outdoor wedding you desire, there are so many possibilities to create your perfect day! Our ceremony garden and open spaces give you unlimited options.

The Five2Five Weddings & Events
525 S Division St
Buckley, WA
(369) 761-7383

Fort Nisqually Living Museum
5400 N. Pearl St.
Tacoma, WA
(253) 591-5339

Foss Waterway Seaport
Indoor & Outdoor venues for up to 400
Guests
705 Dock Street
Tacoma, WA
(253) 882-6238
Price Category: $$-$$$

Gathering Grace Farm
256 Sterns Rd
Chehalis, WA
(310) 490-1831

Genesis Farm & Garden Weddings
41925 236th Ave SE
Enumclaw, WA
(253) 334-8382

Gig Harbor Yacht Club
Indoor & Outdoor venue for up to 220
guests with waterfront views
8209 Stinson Avenue
Gig Harbor, WA
(253) 225-0545
Make a grand entrance through the back doors of the clubhouse and walk down the deck aisle sprinkled with flower petals. A romantic outdoor ceremony with the view of the harbor as the perfect backdrop for your special day.

Hands On Children's Museum
414 Jefferson Street North East
Olympia, WA
(360) 956-0818

Heartland Ranch
Graham, WA
(253) 576-2865

Helsing Junction Farm
12013 Independence Rd SW
Rochester, WA
(360) 273-2033

Huber's Gasthaus
Since 1994. Wedding Packages
Indoor & Outdoor
2312 Friendly Grove Rd NE
Olympia, WA
(360) 943-6543

Jacob Smith House
Spectacular view of Mt. Rainier~Park
Indoor/Outdoor seating for 120 guests
4500 Intelco Loop SE
Lacey, WA
(360) 491-0857

Kelley Farm
For over 10 yrs~Indoor & Outdoor
Rustic Barn~Up to 300 guests max
20021 Sumner Buckley Hwy
Bonney Lake, WA
(253) 826-5018
We offer the perfect countryside backdrop for your most memorable moments without sacrificing comfort and convenience. Our wedding barn is fully updated with heated floors, modern bathrooms and AV equipment. Hotels nearby and easy access to main highways.

Kent Masonic Hall
805 E Smith St
Kent, WA
(206) 799-5139

Lacey Community Center
360 Guests-includes stacking chairs~
72" round tables~6' rectangular tables
6729 Pacific Ave SE
Lacey, WA
(360) 491-0857

Lake Lawrence Community Lodge
A full kitchen-chairs-tables-a dressing
area-plus much more. Up to 300 Guests
15735 Topaz Drive SE
Yelm, WA
(360) 894-0592

Lakewold Gardens
Luxe, European-style ten acre private
lake front garden & historic estate.
12317 Gravelly Lk Dr SW
Lakewood, WA
(253) 584-4106
Costs: Up to 130 guests $5000 & up
Our gorgeous gardens include a rose-covered Tea House gazebo, brick walkway, wisteria-drenched verandah, and stunning statuary. The gardens and Georgian- style mansion are available for your exclusive use on the day of your event from 3pm-11pm: just minutes from Tacoma.
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Laurel Creek Manor
Country Estate & Gardens :: Elegant
Special Events
7611 166th Ave E
Sumner, WA
(253) 826-6306

Lazy River Farm
Located on the beautiful Green River
27010 78th Ave S
Kent, WA
(206) 963-5079
Price Category: $$-$$$

LeMay at Marymount
Main Building seats up to 400
Other spaces seat up to 100
325 152nd St E.
Tacoma, WA
(253) 272-2336

LeMay- America's Car Museum
Available spaces for 10 to 800 guests
Indoor & outdoor options
2702 E D St
Tacoma, WA
(253) 779-8490
Price Category: $-$$

The Loft in Chehalis
547 NW Pacific Ave
Chehalis, WA
(360) 996-4463

Longmire Wedding & Event Barn
16105 Longmire Road SE
Yelm, WA
(360) 259-4601

The Marshwood Gardens at Denning Castle
By appointment only - please call to
arrange viewing of grounds.
Tacoma, WA
(253) 847-8921

The Mason Jar - Gathering Barn
637 Leonard Rd
Onalaska, WA
(360) 219-3950
Costs: $3000.00 for 3 Day Event

McGavick Conference Center
4500 Steilacoom Blvd SW Building 23
Lakewood, WA
(253) 589-5783

The Meadow at Fort Nisqually
New outdoor ceremony space!
5400 N. Pearl Street
Tacoma, WA
(253) 305-1090
Price Category: $-$$

Mineral Lake Lodge
Spectacular views of Mt. Rainier and
Mineral Lake!
195 Mineral Hill Road
Mineral, WA
(360) 492-5253

Mountain View Manor
NOW TAKING RESERVATIONS FOR 2019 & 2020!
Available May through early October
42830 212th Avenue Southeast
Enumclaw, WA
(206) 769-5725
Costs: 12 Hour Rental Periods from $3950

My Girl The Boat
1125 Dock St Gate 8
Tacoma, WA
(253) 927-5351
My Girl is very comfortable in all seasons with 60-75 guests. She is a very beautiful 69 ft. yacht. Our family takes your special event with pride to make sure that your guests are always welcome back aboard "My Girl".

Nisqually Winds Mountain House
Mountain Hideaway for Your Wedding -
By Appointment Only!
147 Spirit Wind Lane
Ashford, WA
(253) 606-8361
Costs: Full Day Rental from $4200

Ol' Hitching Post Ranch
15213 State Route 165 E.
Buckley, WA
(253) 255-1436

Old Mill Farm
318 Kruger Road
Onalaska, WA
(253) 318-9736

Old Town Music Society
Waterfront Deck w/180-Degree View
Indoor/Outdoor with seating up to 150
2101 North 30th Street
Tacoma, WA
(253) 572-9205
Price Category: $$-$$$
Views of Commencement Bay, Mr. Rainer and the Olympic Mountains. Catering kitchen: stovetop, oven, microwave, refrigerator, cooler and three large sinks. Convenient parking and easy access for unloading.

The Olson Mansion
Majestic mountainous backdrops on the
stunning grounds. Up to 400 Guests
21401 244th Avenue Southeast
Maple Valley, WA
(206) 817-2321
Price Category: $$-$$$
This historic landmark is the perfect place for your indoor or outdoor wedding! This is a picture perfect place with rolling lawns and gardens backing up to a mansion and a beautifully decorated barn for country weddings. The Olson Mansion is one of the Northwest's premier wedding venues with the stunning grounds, majestic mountain backdrop and it's unique location. The Olson Mansion property is a 44 acre venue in Maple Valley, WA.

The Olympia Center
Friendly & casual atmosphere with
spaces to meet your needs. Full kitchen
222 Columbia St NW
Olympia, WA
(360) 753-8380

The Orchard at Sunshine Hill
A unique one-of-a-kind outdoor
experience! Up to 300 Guests
2178 S Scheuber Rd
Chehalis, WA
(360) 508-7777
The Orchard at Sunshine Hill offers a beautiful historic & country setting for Summer weddings. the wedding facility is nestled in the 100+ year-old orchard. Contact us now to book your date in June through September.
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Orting Manor
Romantic Garden Weddings & Receptions
in Victorian Setting ~ Up to 225 Guests
102 Bridge St SE
Orting, WA
(360) 893-0668
Price Category: $-$$

People's Community Center
1602 S MLK Jr Way
Tacoma, WA
(253) 591-5321

Pioneer Park Pavilion
Up to 400 guests~Includes stacking
chairs, 60 inch round tables
330 S Meridian
Puyallup, WA
(253) 841-5518

Point Defiance Pagoda
Up to 150 Guests~Indoor & Outdoor
Surround by Gardens
5400 N Pearl
Tacoma, WA
(253) 305-1090
Built in 1914. This rare historic site is available as a scenic setting for your special wedding celebration. Exchange your vows outdoors and continue the festivities with an outdoor reception. Reception inside the brick Pagoda for up to 150 guests.

Point Defiance Rose Garden
Two wedding sites: Rose Garden Lawn &
Rose Garden Gazebo ~ 50 to 100 Guests
5400 N. Pearl St.
Tacoma, WA
(253) 305-1090
Point Defiance Park has more than an acre of rose gardens, the oldest of which was established in 1895. The site includes a garden of miniature roses, arbors of climbing roses, a picturesque wishing well and quaint gazebos.

Prairie Hotel
Up to 150 Wedding Guests along with 67
well-appointed guest rooms & suites
701 Prairie Park Lane South East
Yelm, WA
(360) 458-8300
Price Category: $$-$$$
Our event space will accommodate up to 150 of your guests in various configurations. We have audio visual accents to add that special something to your event. We offer an outdoor area for your guests to mingle.

Priest Point Park Shelter #1
The Rose Garden~Newly Remodeled perfect
for Wedding & Receptions
2600 East Bay Drive NE
Olympia, WA
(360) 753-8380
Price Category: $-$$

Pt. Fosdick Antique Airplane Museum
300 guests seated indoors
Additional seating outdoors
1108 26th Avenue NW
Gig Harbor, WA
(253) 255-5319

Red Barn Studios
The barn can accommodate up to 250
guests seated. Indoor & Outdoor Venue
207 Goff Road
Chehalis, WA
(360) 767-0471
Price Category: $$-$$$
1937 Gothic Barn, a former dairy barn. The acres of countryside and sprawling barn provide you with both indoor and outdoor event spaces for your wedding celebration. Soaring ceilings, exposed beam architecture, airy windows and tasteful decor.
** Check out our Facebook Reviews

The Red Mailbox
46401 Alder Cutoff Rd E
Eatonville, WA
(253) 279-6367

Rein Free Ranch
27615 340th Ave SE
Ravensdale, WA
(360) 886-5102
Price Category: $$-$$$

Riviera Cruises
8829 N Harborview Dr
Gig Harbor, WA
(253) 225-6306

Rock Creek Gardens
Northwest meets English Gardens~This
vision was set in motion in 2006.
11421 164th St E
Puyallup, WA
(253) 435-0243
Price Category: $$-$$$
The Gardens provide a romantic and elegant setting to host ceremonies up to 250 guests. Following a garden ceremony under the pergola, dance the night away under the elegant, white reception tent lined with chandeliers and fabric drapery.

The Schmidt House
Indoor or Outdoor. Guest from 65 to 450
seated. A Historical Venue
330 Schmidt Pl SW
Olympia, WA
(360) 943-2550

Sherman Valley Ranch
8824 Sherman Valley Road SW
Olympia, WA
(360) 628-0042

The Silo on 74th Street
Olympia, WA
(360) 292-3645

Spurgeon Creek Estates
Outdoor Garden Wedding Venue
9407 Crete St SE
Olympia, WA
(360) 789-1730

Star Center
3873 S. 66th St
Tacoma, WA
(253) 404-3942

Steilacoom Town Hall
1717 Lafayette Street
Steilacoom, WA
(253) 581-1076

Studio 6 Ballroom
Affordable and Unique, Capacity to 99
people
2608 - 6th Ave,
Tacoma, WA
(253) 905-5301
Price Category: $-$$

Sweet Little Farm Weddings Outdoor Venue
8414 280th St E
Graham, WA
(253) 875-0006

Tacoma Art Museum
Elegant Ceremony & Reception for 300
Guests or Intimate Celebration with 50
1701 Pacific Ave
Tacoma, WA
(253) 948-0603

Tacoma Arts Live
Rialto and Pantages Theaters, Theatre
on the Square and Tacoma Armory
901 Broadway
Tacoma, WA
(253) 591-5392
Located in the heart of downtown Tacoma’s Theater District, Tacoma Arts Live is the largest performing arts complex between Seattle and Portland. Tacoma Arts Live offers unique venues for a variety of event settings: special events, weddings and receptions, corporate meetings, private parties and celebrations

Tacoma Lawn Tennis Club
502 N. Borough Rd.
Tacoma, WA
(253) 383-5934

Tacoma Nature Center
1919 S. Tyler Street
Tacoma, WA
(253) 591-6439

Tacoma Scottish Rite
817 South Vassault
Tacoma, WA
(253) 565-0272

Tin Can Alley
2620 East D Street
Tacoma , WA
(253) 272-6605

Titlow Lodge
140 guests & features a dance floor and
kitchen facilities. Indoor & Outdoor
8425 6th Ave
Tacoma, WA
(253) 305-1090
Price Category: $-$$
Since 1911,Titlow Lodge is a refurbished craftsman style building located in a 49-acre beachfront park on Puget Sound. Space for weddings up to 220 or banquet seating for 140 guest and features a dance floor and kitchen facilities.

Union Station Rotunda
500 Guests Seated (including balcony)
1200 Guests Reception
1717 Pacific Avenue
Tacoma, WA
(253) 863-5173

The Vintage Grand Ballroom
The Vintage Grand Room, Clubhouse and
Rooftop Patio
545 North Market Blvd
Chehalis, WA
(360) 740-5328
Price Category: $-$$

W.W. Seymour Botanical Center
316 South G St.
Tacoma, WA
(253) 591-5330

WA State Historical Society
100 guests seated on Mezzanine
Additional Seating on Main Floor
1911 Pacific Avenue
Tacoma, WA
(253) 798-5895

Walker's Paradise
31529 340th PL SE
Ravensdale, WA
(253) 261-4901

Wapato Park Pavilion
Outdoor availability.
6500 S. Sheridan Ave.
Tacoma, WA
(253) 305-1090
Price Category: $-$$

Washington State Legislative Building
416 Sid Snyder Avenue South West
Olympia, WA
(360) 902-8881

West of the Waterway
1901 Dock Street
Tacoma, WA
(253) 222-1421

Willapa Hills Farm
A PLACE TO CELEBRATE SPECIAL OCCASIONS
WITH THOSE YOU LOVE
4680 State Route 6
Chehalis, WA
(360) 291-3937
Costs: Weddings & Receptions from $2000 - $3000
Willapa Hills Farm is a historic 146 acre working farm nestled on the banks of the Chehalis River in SW Washington. If you are looking for a beautiful ceremony or reception site in a rustic natural setting then Willapa Hills Farm is for you. With inside and open-air gathering spaces, Willapa Hills Farm provides a variety of unique and beautiful settings for your celebration – all included in a single rental price.
** Check out our Facebook Reviews

Wine & Roses Country Estate
200 Guests Indoor/Outdoor - A Historical
Country Venue
17444 S.E. Lake Moneysmith Road
Auburn, WA
(206) 226-9892

The Winsome Grace
Up to 120 Guests ~ Indoor & Outdoor
Ample Parking
1313 Washington St.
Sumner, WA
(360) 451-2045
Price Category: $$-$$$
The Estate is the picture of elegance and grace. Victorian details adorn the opulent auditorium. Guests will enjoy the Billiards Lounge, Hot Tub Room with Sauna, Spa, Japanese Garden & BBQ Kitchen, as well as Bridal Suite.

Winter Green Weddings
28402 158th St E
Buckley, WA
(253) 359-6779

Wright Park
501 S I St
Tacoma, WA
(253) 591-5330

The Yellow Barn
24603 112th St. E.
Buckley, WA
(360) 340-0276

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