Historic Oakland

Historic Oakland - A Timeless Wedding and Event Venue in Columbia, Maryland

At Historic Oakland, we take pride in offering multiple areas that can be transformed into enchanting event spaces. For weddings, our venue accommodates up to 180 guests, providing the perfect setting to mark your milestone moment with friends and family. Couples can exchange vows in our idyllic and whimsical gardens, creating a romantic atmosphere for the ceremony. Afterward, guests can move to the main floor's exquisite ballroom, where 80 guests can gather for a banquet-style dining experience.

Versatile Spaces for Memorable Celebrations

Flexibility is key at Historic Oakland, and we offer several spaces to host different aspects of your event. The Foyer, Library, and Veranda serve as perfect spots for food, beverages, entertainment, and other setups. Glass doors connect the ballroom to the Veranda, creating an ideal space for cocktail hour and increasing the capacity to 100 people. The Foyer is a versatile area that can enhance the main ballroom, perfect for cocktails or dancing later in the evening.

Intimate Gatherings in the Magnolia Room

Moving to the second floor, couples will encounter the Magnolia Room, bathed in natural light, making it an intimate setting for up to 64 guests in a banquet-style arrangement. Our property also offers additional smaller rooms throughout the mansion, which can be utilized as dressing rooms or as a charming backdrop for engagement parties, showers, and rehearsal dinners.

Unforgettable Outdoor Celebrations

Outside, our tented area can host large weddings with up to 180 guests, providing a picturesque setting for your special day. Surrounded by the beauty of nature, your loved ones can enjoy the festivities while basking in the charm of our historic estate.

Services Offered

Exceptional Services to Realize Your Dreams

The team at Historic Oakland is dedicated to making your wedding or event dreams a reality. We provide a selection of round, banquet, and cocktail tables, along with indoor and outdoor ceremony chairs to ensure comfort and convenience for your guests. Additionally, couples have the freedom to choose their own caterer, who can utilize our commercial warming kitchen to prepare delectable dishes that will delight everyone.

Experience Timeless Elegance at Historic Oakland

Make your special day truly unforgettable at Historic Oakland, a timeless wedding and event venue in Columbia, Maryland. Our historic manor house, complemented by lush gardens and charming indoor spaces, offers the perfect backdrop for your celebrations. Plan your dream wedding or milestone event with us and create lasting memories with your loved ones.

Services Offered at Historic Oakland

At Historic Oakland, we are committed to providing exceptional services to ensure that your special day is nothing short of extraordinary. Our dedicated team goes above and beyond to help you plan and execute your dream event, whether it's a fairytale wedding, an intimate celebration, or a milestone occasion. From the moment you choose Historic Oakland as your venue, we'll be there every step of the way to make your vision come to life.

1. Event Planning Assistance

Our experienced event coordinators are here to guide you through the entire planning process. We understand that every event is unique, and we take the time to listen to your ideas and preferences. From selecting the perfect event spaces to recommending reputable vendors and assisting with timeline management, our team ensures that no detail is overlooked.

2. Versatile Event Spaces

Historic Oakland offers a variety of elegant and versatile event spaces that can be tailored to suit your needs. Whether you're envisioning an outdoor garden ceremony, a grand ballroom reception, or an intimate gathering in one of our charming rooms, we have the perfect setting for you. Our estate's timeless beauty complements any style, making it an ideal backdrop for your celebrations.

3. Tailored Packages

We believe in providing personalized experiences, and our event packages are designed to accommodate different preferences and budgets. Whether you prefer an all-inclusive package or want to customize every aspect of your event, we work closely with you to create a package that aligns with your vision.

4. Choice of Caterer

Your culinary experience is an essential part of any event, and we give you the freedom to choose your preferred caterer. Our commercial warming kitchen provides ample space for catering teams to prepare and serve delicious dishes to delight your guests' taste buds.

5. Thoughtful Amenities

To ensure the comfort and convenience of your guests, we offer a selection of round, banquet, and cocktail tables, as well as both indoor and outdoor ceremony chairs. Our team takes care of the setup and arrangement, so you can focus on making memories with your loved ones.

6. On-Site Coordination

On the day of your event, our on-site staff will be there to manage every detail, allowing you to relax and enjoy your special day. From coordinating with vendors to ensuring smooth transitions between event spaces, we handle it all, so you can cherish each moment without any worries.

7. Event Flexibility

We understand that events can sometimes require flexibility, and our team is always ready to accommodate your needs. Whether you need to adjust the guest count or modify certain arrangements, we strive to be as accommodating as possible.

Create Lasting Memories at Historic Oakland

At Historic Oakland, we believe that every event should be as unique as the individuals it celebrates. With our exceptional services and timeless venue, we aim to exceed your expectations and create lasting memories that you and your guests will cherish for a lifetime. Let us be part of your special day and turn your vision into reality at Historic Oakland, Columbia, Maryland's most enchanting event venue.