Not every couple wants a ballroom and a formal reception. This state has wedding spaces in former industrial buildings, on the waterfront and inside historic properties that already come with a story to tell. Unusual wedding venues in Maryland range from converted warehouses in Baltimore to distinctive locations overlooking the Chesapeake Bay. Original architecture, striking interiors and memorable surroundings often become part of the celebration itself. Take a look below and find a venue that feels like your kind of wedding.
Prices of unusual wedding venues average $2000 minimum spend per event. The cost varies based on the venue's size and additional services such as catering, floral arrangements, or bridal suites. It may also be influenced by the number and type of event spaces available in the venue, for example, separate areas for the ceremony, reception, and photo sessions. Spaces offering all-inclusive packages are a budget-friendly option for couples seeking a fuss-free experience. Check out typical price ranges in Maryland, based on Tagvenue data from June 2026:
| From $1500 | to $5000 | minimum spend per event |
| From $150 | to $425 | hire fee per hour |
| From $2800 | to $5500 | hire fee per day |
You'll find unusual wedding venues in various sizes, from smaller spots to larger venues; keep in mind that the type of space and your chosen layout will affect the capacity! Below you can see the typical venue sizes in Maryland, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (June 2026):
| Small | up to 45 guests | prices average $1500 minimum spend per event |
| Medium | between 60 and 110 guests | prices average $1700 minimum spend per event |
| Large | over 130 guests | prices average $10000 minimum spend per event |
Based on Tagvenue data (as of June 2026), users looking for unusual wedding venues most commonly go for these venue types:
| Restaurant | prices average $4000 minimum spend per event | typically between 50 and 225 guests |
| Event Venue | prices average $150 hire fee per hour | typically between 50 and 200 guests |
| Dining Room | prices average $2970 minimum spend per event | typically between 35 and 60 guests |
| Hotel | prices average $5000 minimum spend per event | typically between 35 and 90 guests |
| Ballroom | prices average $300 hire fee per hour | typically between 120 and 250 guests |
Page last updated in June 2026
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