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Lowndes Grove
A historic waterfront estate for tented lawn receptions minutes from downtown
- Westside
- Waterfront
- Historic
- Up to 500 guests
- Indoor + Outdoor
- Ceremony + reception on site
- In-house catering
Situated on the Westside waterfront just minutes from downtown, this historic estate offers a classic backdrop of harbor sunsets, expansive lawns, and a main house ideal for portraits and getting ready. The property accommodates up to 500 guests for both ceremonies and receptions, utilizing a mix of indoor rooms, the riverfront lawn, and tented spaces. Dining is managed through their exclusive in-house catering service, and because of the venue's popularity, securing dates well in advance is highly recommended.
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