Love is LOVE: 8 Indianapolis Venues That Welcome LGBTQ+ Weddings


Searching for that perfect LGBTQ-friendly wedding venue in Indianapolis? These venues welcome love of all kinds—regardless of sexual orientation or gender identity/expression. They're inclusive of gay, lesbian, and other queer couples—in fact, their doors are open to everyone. Because let’s get one thing straight: Love is LOVE!


The Gathering Barn

Bringhurst, IN

Venue Superpowers:

Private Estate

On-Site Accommodations

Weekend Weddings

Fab Features: a picturesque venue set on six acres of peaceful meadows and pastures • dance the night away in the gorgeous renovated barn, with its towering exposed rafters and seven-tier empress crystal chandelier • keep the celebration going and hold a weekend wedding with their charming on-site accommodations

Catering: BYO
Price: $ • $$

The Alexander

Indianapolis, IN

Venue Superpowers:

Panoramic Views

On-Site Accommodations

All-Inclusive

Fab Features: romantic and contemporary hotel • variety of event spaces from the luxurious Alexander Ballroom to the modern Market Table to the contemporary Gallery • curated event packages and luxe accommodations

Catering: In-house
Price: $ • $$ • $$$

The Barn in Zionsville

Zionsville, IN

Venue Superpowers:

Family Owned

Panoramic Views

Lush Grounds

Fab Features: a family-owned barn wedding venue in the beautiful countryside of Zionsville • say ‘I do’ outdoors on the lush green landscape with towering trees and sweet horses in the backdrop • celebrate in the stunning event barn and dance the night away under the glittering chandeliers and sparkling bulbed lighting

Catering: BYO
Price: $ • $$

The Crystal Coop

Anderson, IN

Venue Superpowers:

All-Inclusive

Elopements

On-Site Accommodations

Fab Features: quaint, rustic-elegant event space 30 minutes from Indianapolis • the reception barn sports whitewashed interior walls and a soaring, gabled ceiling hung with dazzling crystal chandeliers • find fabulous décor supplies in the library of their sister company, I Do Rentals

Catering: Preferred list, BYO
Price: $ • $$

The Wilds Wedding and Event Venue

Bloomington, IN

Venue Superpowers:

Lush Forest

All-Inclusive

On-Site Accommodations

Fab Features: chic modern farmhouse style venue surrounded by Yellowwood State Forest • rentals come with high-end amenities, furniture, decorations, and services that discerning clients demand • they specialize in hand-crafted, turn-key luxury weddings within reach

Catering: Preferred list
Price: $ • $$

Ivory Foundry

Indianapolis, IN

Venue Superpowers:

All-Inclusive

Industrial-Chic

Blank Slate

Fab Features: an intimate event venue inspired by the original architecture of its spaces • transform this beautiful blank space and bring your design and décor visions to life • dance the night away in the industrial-chic reception space under pretty twinkling lights

Catering: Preferred list
Price: $$ • $$$

The Sixpence Wedding + Event Space

Whitestown, IN

Venue Superpowers:

Family-Run

Charming Accommodations

Historic Details

Fab Features: family-run property set on 17 acres of pristine central Indiana farmland • the climate-controlled barn impresses with a soaring cathedral ceiling, custom chandeliers, and vintage-modern vibe • the charming 1851 farmhouse can be rented for the whole weekend (it sleeps 6!), or added on to a package for day-of use

Catering: Preferred list
Price: $$ • $$$

Hotel Carmichael

Carmel, IN

Venue Superpowers:

Historic Details

Late Night Celebrations

On-Site Accommodations

Fab Features: elegant boutique hotel in the heart of Carmel City Center near the Arts & Design District • exchange vows in the ballroom beneath sparkling chandeliers or al fresco in front of the lush Palladium Gardens • exquisite dining and topnotch service from the food & beverage team and the expert event coordinators

Catering: In-house
Price: $$ • $$$


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