Weddings are all about family, and for most of us that includes our fur babies. So, the thought of not having them there on one of the most important days of your life is heartwrenching, to say the least. Thankfully some venues are actually dog-friendly and we’ve got some great news–we’ve rounded up a few of our favorite dog-friendly venues so that you and your family (your whole family) can be together to celebrate your big day! So, whether you just want them there to cuddle with you as you get ready or they’re your flower girl or ring bearer you can stop worrying and start shopping for their outfit!
Follow Them On InstaThis venue is perfect for the stylish couple who loves the outdoors and wants to create an unforgettable guest experience for their friends and loved ones. The sunsets across their grand meadow make for the most stunning photos. And most importantly, good fur boys and girls are welcome! They don’t want your furry best friends to miss out on your day, so you’re invited to bring them along when booking your wedding at Mill Pond Estate. 🐾
Follow Them On FacebookThe Wilburton Destination Resort in Manchester Vermont is so dog friendly, their canine concierge, Jetson, was featured on Animal Planet. Dogs are welcome to be a full part of the wedding weekend experience, from attending the rehearsal dinner and welcome party bonfire to relaxing over breakfast at the mansion, hanging out poolside, walking down the aisle, and even a place of honor at the reception in the marble pavilion tent. The Wilburton has a dog-friendly bridal suite with a jacuzzi, fireplace, and deck offering stunning views of Vermont’s green mountains. “We know that dogs are an important part of many couples' love stories,” says event director, Tajlei Levis. “Wilburton weddings are a celebration for your whole family- including your dog.” The Wilburton is a historic 30-acre hilltop estate with lodging for up to 125 guests in guest rooms, vacation homes, and historic mansions. The Wilburton hosts catered wedding receptions for up to 225 guests in the dramatic marble pavilion tent. The Wilburton Resort offers pool, tennis, sculpture gardens, acres of woods trails, and the most spectacular views in Vermont. The Wilburton hosts only one wedding each weekend so that each couple has privacy and the full attention of The Wilburton staff. Wilburton has been family-run by the Levis family for 35 years. It is a magnificent canvas where a couple can create the Vermont destination wedding weekend of their dreams.
Follow Them On InstaNestled on 5 acres in the middle of Stansbury Park, Utah, this beautiful location dates all the way back to 1851 when the early settlers arrived in the area. Now its legacy is shared with all who walk through the doors. This property has a rich history of farm life and hard work that makes it feel like home. With indoor and outdoor spaces available for both ceremony and reception purposes (most within the 100-200 guest range), DIY options for those who enjoy the flexibility, great customer service, and a farmhouse (yet vintage and modern) atmosphere that is hard to beat, your experience will be unforgettable. Oh, and of course, fur babies are welcome!
Old-world charm meets enchanting gardens in this stunning venue in Georgia. There is something unmistakably magical about dancing the night away under the Georgia sky. From lush gardens and grand cottage grounds to ballroom and beach settings, their venues for ceremonies and festivities celebrate happy couples and welcome their guests. Jekyll Island Club & Resort has ten different venue spaces on its property and loves to host well-behaved pups!
Follow Them On InstaThe grounds and buildings at Camp Colton offer unmatched access to magnificent natural wilderness complemented by beautifully refined structures. Their Historic Chapel was brought from the WWII Army quarters at Camp Adair in Corvallis to Camp Colton in 1947, each board numbered, transported on flatbed trucks, and reassembled upon arrival. Now, the unaffiliated Chapel provides tradition and beauty for any occasion. And best of all, dogs are welcome!
Follow Them On InstaTrinity Tree Farm has two unique venues for couples to choose from. The Barn at Trinity Tree Farm is a rustic, versatile, venue perfect for outdoor weddings with lawn games, s'mores, and TTF-selected food trucks. There is a rustic log cabin and loft (complete with a pool table and shuffleboard) for wedding party preparations and an antique fire truck for fun photos! The Lodge at Trinity Tree Farm is a venue that feels like you are celebrating at home. It is perfect for more formal celebrations. Upstairs is a romantic bridal suite, complete with a private deck and there is a side suite with a pool and foosball table to keep the wedding party busy. And you can bring your fur babies along for all the fun!
Follow Them On FacebookSitting atop the waters of Puget Sound on Pier 67, The Edgewater Hotel is Seattle’s most iconic and only over-water hotel that offers breathtaking views of the snow-capped Olympic mountains and downtown city skylines. Featuring more than approximately 10,000 square feet of event space for intimate wedding celebrations of 8 to grand wedding affairs of 200, their flexible indoor and outdoor spaces offer the ideal backdrop for your dream event. Not to mention, dogs are more than welcome to join your nuptials! From the getting-ready room to the ceremony, The Edgewater Hotel takes pride in catering to your four-legged friends to ensure their time at the hotel is as special as yours.
Follow Them On InstaImagine your ceremony in a chapel that captures the best of both indoor charm and the beauty of the countryside. The gracious open-air arches welcome the breezes flowing over 100 acres of rolling hills and beautiful sunsets. The shiplap walls between those arches capture and reflect the evening light as the chandeliers add the perfect touch of elegance and romance. The stained glass in the front entryway and in the steeple add to the charm. Would you like to hear lovely church bells ringing through the countryside as your ceremony is about to begin? Imagine the anticipation as you, the bride, walk from the White Magnolia, just down the brick sidewalk and into the front doors of the charming little chapel for the ceremony of your dreams! But if your fur baby is your flower girl, it’s going to be a tough act to follow.
Follow Them On InstaLocated in the heart of Walla Walla wine country, Abeja's 38-acre farmstead hosts destination weddings of unparalleled beauty and charm, from intimate wedding ceremonies to large, festive gatherings that bring family and friends together for an unforgettable event; or even romantic elopements. The pristine setting is a unique mix of a working winery, private lodging, and two historic barns renovated for ceremonies, receptions, and private dinners. Vineyards, expansive lawns, fragrant gardens, and a meandering creek enhance the picturesque setting. Abeja's world-class wines and the fact that they allow pets complete the experience, wouldn't you say?
Follow Them On InstaTo be a Mayflower couple is to join a distinguished social set bound together by the iconic signature details that make your special day a time-honored treasure. Trends may come and go, but the classic elegance of The Mayflower remains beautifully relevant for a happily ever after. And what could be more timeless than a photo of you and your fur baby in your chic wedding attire–just sayin’?
Follow Them On InstaTwenty minutes from Chesterfield Valley, they’re close enough for convenience, yet tucked away in a peaceful setting for your special day. Their venue includes luxury amenities to ensure your wedding or private event fulfills all of your expectations. Plus, your fur babies are welcome to celebrate with you!View All Images
