Fernbank Museum Wedding

WEDDING VENUE GUIDE

About Fernbank Museum

The Location

767 Clifton Rd N E, Atlanta, GA 30307

The Fernbank Museum is a wedding venue in Atlanta, Georgia, for couples who love dinosaurs or just want a unique venue for their wedding day! In this guide we’ll explain everything you need to know to have the perfect Fernbank Museum wedding. Discover the ceremony options, browse photos, pricing and more. 

Fernbank Museum Wedding Cost

The cost to have a wedding at the Fernbank Museum is extremely affordable for an Atlanta wedding, starting at only $750 and going up to $6000 depending on the date and ceremony location you choose. 

For full, up to date pricing info, please contact the venue directly.

Ceremony Options

The venue offers both indoor and outdoor options for ceremonies, which is important incase there is inclement weather on your wedding day. You can’t go wrong with either option for your wedding at the Fernbank Museum!

Great Hall


The Great Hall is the center of the Fernbank Museum that features the main display of the worlds largest dinosaurs, lots of windows for natural lighting and 86 foot ceilings. This space includes use of Stephensen Hall, the Dinosaur Plaza and the Terrace.

GUEST COUNT: 400 FOR SEATED DINNER, 600 STANDING RECEPTION
RENTAL PRICE: $5,500 – $6,000
TIMING: AVAILABLE AFTER 6PM ONLY

Fernbank Cafe


The Fernbank Cafe is an intimate space that overlooks the woodlands, which is the forested area at the back of the venue. The floor to ceiling windows paired with the white walls offers plenty of natural light for your wedding photos.

GUEST COUNT: 100 FOR SEATED DINNER, 200 STANDING RECEPTION
RENTAL PRICE: $2,000 – $3,500
TIMING: AVAILABLE MONDAY TO FRIDAY FROM 9AM – 5PM AND SATURDAY TO SUNDAY AFTER 6PM.

The Star Gallery


The Star Gallery is an oval room which features the constellations of the sky on the ceiling. It’s a unique space which is perfect for cocktail hour!

GUEST COUNT: 100 FOR SEATED DINNER, 150 STANDING RECEPTION
RENTAL PRICE: $2,500 – $3,000
TIMING: AVAILABLE AFTER 6PM

Stephensen Hall


Stephensen Hall is just inside entrance to the museum and features an epic 2 story space with large columns and windows. This is our personal favorite location for wedding ceremonies, as it’s spacious with great lighting!

GUEST COUNT: 350 MAX
RENTAL PRICE: $3,000 – $3,500
TIMING: AVAILABLE AFTER 6PM ONLY

The Terrace


The Terrace overlooks the Fernbank forest, perfect for the couple going for an enchanted forest vibe or nature-filled wedding. This location is best in spring and fall for mild temperatures and beautiful foliage. 

GUEST COUNT: 250 MAX
RENTAL PRICE: $3,000 – $3,500
TIMING: AVAILABLE AFTER 6PM ONLY

Fernbank Museum Wedding Photographers

Hire a photographer that is familiar with the venue to get the best wedding photos. We’ll create a custom timeline for you that ensures optimal lighting at the best locations throughout the day, and take photos at all the hidden gem spots!

View our wedding photography packages, then submit the contact form to get in touch and check if we have your date available.

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Fernbank Museum Wedding Photos

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