Discover hidden gem wedding venues in Rhode Island that offer unique charm, stunning backdrops, and unforgettable settings. From coastal escapes to historic estates, explore off-the-beaten-path locations perfect for your dream wedding.
Rhode Island is home to some incredible yet lesser-known wedding venues, perfect for couples seeking something unique. From newly established spots to under-the-radar gems, here are a few hidden treasures for your special day.
Shepherd’s Run – South Kingstown, RI
A stunning new full-service event venue, Shepherd's Run can accommodate up to 300 guests. With a variety of indoor and outdoor spaces, it offers a signature sailcloth wedding tent set at the back of the manor on a lower lawn, overlooking their picturesque east vineyard—truly a dream setting! Ceremonies can be held in their indoor event hall or the Beatrix Farrand-designed walled garden. Plus, Shepherd’s Run features ten luxurious guest rooms for your guests’ convenience.
Tillinghast Place – Barrington, RI
This enchanting venue boasts direct beach access, providing the perfect backdrop for wedding photos. Managed by RISD but open to all, Tillinghast Place offers the services of RISD Catering, which ensures a seamless, full-service event experience.
Danielle & Eric's Wedding at Tillinghast Place
The Guild – Pawtucket, RI
A paradise for beer lovers, The Guild features a beer hall, an outdoor beer garden, and a special event space known as The Barn. With exposed red-brick walls, wood-beam ceilings, and abundant natural light, this industrial-chic venue is both trendy and versatile. It’s also pet-friendly, so your furry friends are welcome to join in the celebration! Located just minutes from downtown Pawtucket’s Historic District and the heart of Providence, this venue offers convenience and style.
Meehan Overlook – East Providence, RI
The Overlook at Meehan blends rustic charm with modern elegance. Its wraparound covered deck allows guests to enjoy both indoor and outdoor spaces. The venue features refinished hardwood floors, white cross beams, and a beautiful fireplace with a mantel, creating a perfect setting for a cozy yet refined event.
Wannamoisett Country Club – Rumford, RI
Nestled in the heart of Rumford, Wannamoisett Country Club offers breathtaking views, award-winning cuisine, and impeccable service. With meticulously landscaped grounds, a majestic water fountain, ivy-clad walls, and plenty of romantic photo opportunities, this venue is perfect for a fairytale wedding. With only one wedding per day, their event specialists ensure that every detail is tailored to perfection.
View our Wannamoisett Wedding Photo Gallery Here
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Rhode Island is full of amazing venues, and we’ve had the privilege of working at many of them. If you’re still searching for that perfect spot to say “I do,” feel free to reach out— we'd love to help you find a venue that matches your vision!
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