Pittsburgh is a gorgeous city to host a wedding – from the lovely historic venues to the breathtaking scenery outdoors, this amazing destination has so much to offer. The wedding venue you choose is important because it will set the tone for your wedding and you’ll want it to photograph beautifully, day or night!

Once you’re ready to start wedding planning, you have a vast number of Pittsburgh wedding venues to choose from – ranging in formal and sophisticated to more creative and whimsical spaces. Is an outdoor wedding on your wish list? You’re in luck because Pittsburgh has a good number of beautiful landscapes, both urban and natural, that work well for any style wedding and look incredible in wedding photos. As one of the greenest cities in the United States, Pittsburgh also caters to the eco-friendly bride with its plentiful green spaces and LEED-certified buildings.

Still not sure which Pittsburgh wedding venue you might like? Here are some possibilities that are sure to help you get the creativity flowing:

Formal

Pittsburgh is just as elegant of a destination as many other cities – whether you’re looking for something historic and opulent as what you’d find at Mansions on Fifth or you’re interested in holding your wedding at a more modern venue like the Omni William Penn, the options are endless. These grand spaces feature ballrooms for larger weddings, as well as intimate rooms and gardens if you need something a bit cozier.

Creative/Bohemian

Are you into venues that a little more whimsical and creative? Pittsburgh has you covered with a plethora of wedding locations like the Andy Warhol Museum, Union Project and The James Gallery. These spacious venues allow you to decorate to accommodate any wedding style and the surrounding architectural accents add even more beauty to the already unique atmosphere.

Eco-Friendly

When you live in a city with countless green spaces and parks as Pittsburgh has, finding the perfect wedding venue could be overwhelming! Choose a sweet and romantic spot like Schenley Plaza – complete with a darling carousel in the background – or go for a location with fantastic views such as the Chapel Shelter at Riverview Park. If you’re not sure which park you’d love to hold your wedding, the Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy is the perfect resource.

Endless possibilities are found in the city and surrounding area – no matter what your personal preference or wedding style, there’s a Pittsburgh wedding venue that will have you counting down the days until the wedding!

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