Review of Louisville Reception Sites

Are you still looking for a site for your ultimate Louisville wedding reception? Joyce Inman of Perfect Wedding Guide highlights a few winning Louisville receptions sites.

If you live in the Louisville area – anywhere from St. Matthews to Shively, from Sellersburg to Shelbyville, from Sheperdsville to Scottsburg – you have an embarrassment of riches to choose from when looking for Louisville reception sites. Louisville’s unique combination of renovated historical buildings, beautiful natural venues and innovative arts and crafts studio spaces mean you can choose the reception site that perfectly fits your needs, your wildest dreams and, most importantly, your budget. Here are only a few examples:

• For over 100 years, French Lick has been legendary for hosting memorable events. Now fully restored to its original splendor, the resort and casino offers a more extraordinary setting for Louisville weddings than ever before. Imagine the garden patio with a rose petal pathway leading to your tranquil wedding ceremony, and celebrations hosted throughout the blooming grounds of the resort. Plan stunning receptions in the elegance of our new ballroom. Overlooking the expanded gardens, the ballroom will make French Lick Springs Hotel the setting of choice throughout the Midwest for the most elegant of affairs.
   
• The Old Medical School Building, located in downtown Louisville, is a newly refurbished hidden gem with 1920s architecture. It’s the perfect site for a rehearsal dinner or wedding reception. You may CHOOSE YOUR OWN LOUISVILLE CATERER and included in the rental fee are chairs, tables, a built in dance floor, access to our kitchen and free parking. The site can accommodate up to 240 guests and is handicapped accessible.
    
• At the Brown & Williamson Club at Papa John’s Cardinal Stadium, magical things happen. The Brown & Williamson Club, one of Louisville’s newest banquet facilities, is a uniquely elegant space which seats up to 550 and hosts 1,800 for receptions. Surrounded in glass, the view of Churchill Downs at sunset and the city lights after dark turn the ordinary into the extraordinary. The club features a professional Event Coordinator and in-house caterer, Centerplate Catering, to offer complete reception planning so you can simply sit back and enjoy your special gathering.
    
• The Kentucky Derby Museum, located at historic Churchill Downs, is a truly unique setting for entertaining. Reception packages include everything from seating and catering to an official Churchill Downs bugler! Also included is viewing of the Museum’s award-winning 360 degree high-definition video “The Greatest Race” as well as ample free parking.
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