The Best Wedding Venues in Bardstown, KY

The Best Wedding Venues in Bardstown, KY

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2 Wedding Venues in Bardstown, KY

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Guthrie Opportunity Center 
Bardstown, KY
  • Up to 546 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $300

Plan your special event at the Guthrie Opportunity Center (GOC). Whether you are looking for a space large enough to host a wedding, a company party, meeting, or reunion, you will enjoy the GOC accommodations! Help us make a difference in other’s lives as well as your own! 17,000 square feet Seats up to 500 Climate-controlled heating and air Access to kitchen Located in city limits Within 1 mile of hotels Large paved parking lot Round tables, Rectangular tables, White padded chairs

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has a relaxed and casual vibe
  • Has a dance floor to dance the night away
  • Flexible event spaces

Venue considerations

  • Does not allow pets
  • No built-in audiovisual options
  • Best for events with big guest lists
Bourbon Luxe Estate and Venue 

5.0

Coxs Creek, KY
  • Up to 265 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $10,500

✨ Welcome to Bourbon Luxe Estate & Venue! ✨ Nestled on a breathtaking 22.5-acre property in beautiful Bernheim Forest, Bourbon Luxe offers the perfect blend of luxury, charm, and exclusivity for your big day! Our stunning reception hall seats up to 265 guests and sits alongside a gorgeous 5,000 sq. ft. home on the estate — giving you the ultimate backdrop for an unforgettable celebration. What truly sets us apart? 💍 You don’t just get the venue for one day — you get the entire estate for the entire weekend! Enjoy access to the hall and home starting the morning before your event all the way through 11 AM the day after. That means more time for decorating, celebrating, and soaking in every moment with your loved ones. Plus, with our open vendor policy, you have the freedom to bring your dream wedding vision to life! Your dream wedding starts here at Bourbon Luxe Estate & Venue — we can’t wait to meet you! 🥂

Why you'll love this venue

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Exudes style
  • Both indoor and outdoor options

Venue considerations

  • On-site parking not available
  • Does not allow pets
  • Limited cleanup and setup services
We had a wonderful experience at Bourbon Luxe! The venue was absolutely stunning, and the entire property created such a beautiful atmosphere for my event. Our guests couldn’t stop complimenting the space from the elegant setup to the charming surroundings. We highly recommend Bourbon Luxe for any special occasion!
KIRSTIN, 7 months ago

About wedding venues in Bardstown, KY

## What Are the Typical Wedding Venue Costs in Kentucky?

You'll find Kentucky wedding venues typically cost between $7,020 and $8,580, giving you a slightly better deal than the national range of $6,500-$12,000. Venues usually take up about 18% of your total wedding budget. Your overall costs will scale based on how many people you're inviting: 50 guests will run you around $18,155 100 guests increases to $30,607 150 guests reaches $42,315 200 guests approaches $52,783 250 guests comes to $63,251 300 guests tops out at $73,719

## How Far in Advance Should You Book a Kentucky Wedding Venue?

Most Kentucky couples secure their venues about 17 months before their big day; that's 520 days of planning time. November sees the highest number of venue inquiries, suggesting many couples are planning fall celebrations or locking down locations after holiday proposals. If you have your heart set on a popular venue or want a Saturday wedding during peak season, you'll want to start your search even earlier.

## Which Kentucky Venues Offer Exceptional Culinary Experiences?

The Kentucky Castle in Versailles delivers an impressive farm-to-table dining experience in a truly luxurious historic setting. Lost River Cave in Bowling Green lets you customize your menu while your guests enjoy a unique natural backdrop. At Burdoc Farms you can sample their celebrated farm-to-table catering while enjoying their sprawling 700-acre property. The Gatsby in Shelbyville pairs stunning Art Deco aesthetics with gourmet catering options. If you're looking for something truly distinctive, 21C Museum Hotel in Lexington gives you access to their award-winning restaurant menus.

## What Are the Most Accessible Wedding Venues in Kentucky?

Making sure all your guests can celebrate comfortably matters. The Stonehouse at Silver Creek in Richmond goes the extra mile by offering side-by-side vehicles to help guests with mobility needs navigate the property. Hemlock Springs features an accessible forest ceremony site designed with guest comfort in mind. When you're searching for an accessible venue, it's best to contact locations directly about specific accommodations you need and check specialized resources like Equally Wed to help with your planning.

## Can Kentucky Venues Accommodate Remote Wedding Participation?

Cliffview Resort in Red River Gorge offers more than just basic streaming against gorgeous natural backdrops. Their event team can set up multiple cameras and create interactive experiences so your virtual guests feel truly present. Hermitage Farm's innovative greenhouse and open-air settings create perfect opportunities for immersive remote participation throughout your entire wedding day, letting distant loved ones share in every moment from ceremony to reception.

## What Are the Wedding Service Costs in Kentucky?

ServiceAverage Cost% of Total Budget
Venue$7,82118%
Catering$6,25715%
Bar Services$5,00612%
Florists$6,10014%
Photography$3,5558%
Videography$2,9017%
Wedding Planners$2,1335%
Bands/DJs$1,0002%
Hair & Makeup$206<1%
Cakes & Desserts$5691%

With Kentucky's perfect blend of natural beauty historic sites and modern amenities you'll find the ideal venue that matches both your vision and your budget.

## What Are the Typical Wedding Venue Costs in Kentucky?

You'll find Kentucky wedding venues typically cost between $7,020 and $8,580, giving you a slightly better deal than the national range of $6,500-$12,000. Venues usually take up about 18% of your total wedding budget. Your overall costs will scale based on how many people you're inviting: 50 guests will run you around $18,155 100 guests increases to $30,607 150 guests reaches $42,315 200 guests approaches $52,783 250 guests comes to $63,251 300 guests tops out at $73,719

## How Far in Advance Should You Book a Kentucky Wedding Venue?

Most Kentucky couples secure their venues about 17 months before their big day; that's 520 days of planning time. November sees the highest number of venue inquiries, suggesting many couples are planning fall celebrations or locking down locations after holiday proposals. If you have your heart set on a popular venue or want a Saturday wedding during peak season, you'll want to start your search even earlier.

## Which Kentucky Venues Offer Exceptional Culinary Experiences?

The Kentucky Castle in Versailles delivers an impressive farm-to-table dining experience in a truly luxurious historic setting. Lost River Cave in Bowling Green lets you customize your menu while your guests enjoy a unique natural backdrop. At Burdoc Farms you can sample their celebrated farm-to-table catering while enjoying their sprawling 700-acre property. The Gatsby in Shelbyville pairs stunning Art Deco aesthetics with gourmet catering options. If you're looking for something truly distinctive, 21C Museum Hotel in Lexington gives you access to their award-winning restaurant menus.

## What Are the Most Accessible Wedding Venues in Kentucky?

Making sure all your guests can celebrate comfortably matters. The Stonehouse at Silver Creek in Richmond goes the extra mile by offering side-by-side vehicles to help guests with mobility needs navigate the property. Hemlock Springs features an accessible forest ceremony site designed with guest comfort in mind. When you're searching for an accessible venue, it's best to contact locations directly about specific accommodations you need and check specialized resources like Equally Wed to help with your planning.

## Can Kentucky Venues Accommodate Remote Wedding Participation?

Cliffview Resort in Red River Gorge offers more than just basic streaming against gorgeous natural backdrops. Their event team can set up multiple cameras and create interactive experiences so your virtual guests feel truly present. Hermitage Farm's innovative greenhouse and open-air settings create perfect opportunities for immersive remote participation throughout your entire wedding day, letting distant loved ones share in every moment from ceremony to reception.

## What Are the Wedding Service Costs in Kentucky?

ServiceAverage Cost% of Total Budget
Venue$7,82118%
Catering$6,25715%
Bar Services$5,00612%
Florists$6,10014%
Photography$3,5558%
Videography$2,9017%
Wedding Planners$2,1335%
Bands/DJs$1,0002%
Hair & Makeup$206<1%
Cakes & Desserts$5691%

With Kentucky's perfect blend of natural beauty historic sites and modern amenities you'll find the ideal venue that matches both your vision and your budget.

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