What is the cheapest of the small and micro wedding venues for 50 or fewer guests in Baltimore?

Circuit Court for Anne Arundel County Marriage Ceremony Room in Annapolis, at $25. Rental fees do not include the marriage license, an officiant, or anything you bring in.

Which parts of Baltimore have small and micro wedding venues for 50 or fewer guests?

The 6 listings here sit across 3 cities in the Baltimore area, including Annapolis, Bel Air, and Baltimore. Some rates are lower for residents of the city or county that owns the site, so check whether a resident rate applies to you.

Can any of these Baltimore venues hold 50 or more guests?

Yes. 2 of the 6 listings on this page publish a capacity of 50 or more. The rest are sized for smaller ceremonies, and a few courthouse and garden sites cap guests in the low single digits.

Are these Baltimore venues indoor or outdoor?

Both. 4 of the 6 have an outdoor ceremony or reception area and 3 have indoor space. Outdoor sites almost never include a rain backup, so ask what happens to your fee if the weather turns.

Are these prices current?

Each listing shows the date its price was checked against the source, most recently August 2026, and links straight to that source so you can confirm it yourself. Fee schedules change, peak-season and weekend surcharges are common, and nothing here is a quote. Confirm with the venue before you book.

6 small wedding venues in Baltimore for 50 guests or fewer

Illustration of small and micro wedding venues for 50 or fewer guests in the Baltimore area — Illustration. Not a photograph of any venue listed on this page.

A published capacity of 50 or fewer is the practical definition of a micro wedding venue, and small rooms rent for small-room prices instead of ballroom prices. Every listing below is a real Baltimore area site with a price published by the venue itself or in a public fee schedule, checked in August 2026. We do not publish estimates, and we do not take a cut of what you book.

Listings: 6
Cheapest: $25
Median start: $125
Highest start: $415

Cheapest is Circuit Court for Anne Arundel County Marriage Ceremony Room at $25. Prices last verified against their sources in August 2026.

The mix here is 3 park & pavilion, 2 courthouse & city hall, 1 garden & conservatory, spread across 3 cities in the metro. Filter by price tier, guest count, indoor or outdoor, and ceremony versus reception below, then open any listing to see its source link.

6 of 6 venues

Circuit Court for Anne Arundel County Marriage Ceremony Room

$25

Annapolis, MDUp to 20

Courthouse & City HallIndoorCeremony only

The fee for a civil marriage ceremony is $25.00 payable in cash or Visa, MasterCard or Discover. Personal checks are not accepted as payment.

Harford County Circuit Court Ceremonial Room

$25

Bel Air, MDUp to 20

Courthouse & City HallIndoorCeremony only

Civil ceremonies are performed at the Ceremonial Room located at 24 Office Street, Bel Air, Maryland, 21014. There is a $25.00 non-refundable fee, payable by cash or credit card only (Visa, Mastercard or Discover), at the time of the ceremony.

James Lighthizer Gazebo at Quiet Waters Park

$100 to $180

Annapolis, MDUp to 35

Park & PavilionOutdoorCeremony only

James Lighthizer Gazebo: Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Holiday rental fee (non-refundable) $180.00; Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday rental fee (non-refundable) $100.00. Park entry fees are included with the rental.

Truxtun Park Pavilion 2

$150 to $175

Annapolis, MDUp to 50

Park & PavilionOutdoorCeremony + reception

Pavilion 2, Skate Park location, capacity 50: Resident - $150 / Non-Resident - $175.

Truxtun Park Pavilion 3

$150 to $175

Annapolis, MDUp to 50

Park & PavilionOutdoorCeremony + reception

Pavilion 3, Pool Playground location, capacity 50: Resident - $150 / Non-Resident - $175.

Cylburn Arboretum Elopement Package

$415 to $825

Baltimore, MDUp to 35

Garden & ConservatoryOutdoorIndoorCeremony only

Special Package Options - Elopements, any available space (1 hour, up to 35 people): Tuesday-Thursday $415; Fridays $700; Saturdays/Sundays $825.

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Common questions

How much do small and micro wedding venues for 50 or fewer guests cost in Baltimore?: Across the 6 Baltimore listings on this page, published starting prices run from $25 to $415, with a median starting price of $125. The cheapest is Circuit Court for Anne Arundel County Marriage Ceremony Room in Annapolis at $25. Every figure comes from the venue's own pricing page or a public fee schedule, checked in August 2026.
What is the cheapest of the small and micro wedding venues for 50 or fewer guests in Baltimore?: Circuit Court for Anne Arundel County Marriage Ceremony Room in Annapolis, at $25. Rental fees do not include the marriage license, an officiant, or anything you bring in.
Which parts of Baltimore have small and micro wedding venues for 50 or fewer guests?: The 6 listings here sit across 3 cities in the Baltimore area, including Annapolis, Bel Air, and Baltimore. Some rates are lower for residents of the city or county that owns the site, so check whether a resident rate applies to you.
Can any of these Baltimore venues hold 50 or more guests?: Yes. 2 of the 6 listings on this page publish a capacity of 50 or more. The rest are sized for smaller ceremonies, and a few courthouse and garden sites cap guests in the low single digits.
Are these Baltimore venues indoor or outdoor?: Both. 4 of the 6 have an outdoor ceremony or reception area and 3 have indoor space. Outdoor sites almost never include a rain backup, so ask what happens to your fee if the weather turns.
Are these prices current?: Each listing shows the date its price was checked against the source, most recently August 2026, and links straight to that source so you can confirm it yourself. Fee schedules change, peak-season and weekend surcharges are common, and nothing here is a quote. Confirm with the venue before you book.

Guides that go with this list

What Happens at a Courthouse Wedding: Step by Step, What to Bring, How Long It TakesA courthouse wedding is two errands: get the license, then have a judge or clerk perform a short civil ceremony. Here is exactly what happens at each step, what you need to bring, who has to be there, and how long the whole thing takes.How Much Does a Small Wedding Cost? Real Numbers for 20, 30, and 50 GuestsThe average cost of a small wedding depends almost entirely on the guest count and the venue. Here are worked totals for 20, 30, and 50 guests built on published venue prices from 1,000+ real listings, plus the line items that actually move the number.What a Civil Ceremony Is, Who Can Perform One, and What It CostsA civil ceremony is a legal, non-religious wedding performed by a judge, clerk, or other authorized officiant. It can happen at a courthouse, a park, or your living room. Here is who can perform one in the states we cover, what it costs, and how it differs from a religious ceremony.21 Questions to Ask a Cheap Wedding Venue Before You BookThe questions that decide whether a low published price is actually low: minimums, deposits, surcharges, what is included, alcohol rules, rain policy, and vendor restrictions.

Narrow it down in Baltimore

Courthouse ceremonies6 venues in Baltimore Under $1,00030 venues in Baltimore Parks and pavilions13 venues in Baltimore State parks6 venues in Baltimore Gardens4 venues in Baltimore Historic estates3 venues in Baltimore Outdoor26 venues in Baltimore Indoor13 venues in Baltimore Ceremony only11 venues in Baltimore 50+ guests29 venues in Baltimore

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