Panola Mountain State Park - Picnic Shelter
Stockbridge, GA
| Venue type | State Park |
| Location | Stockbridge, GA |
| Published price | $35 to $70 |
| Setting | Outdoor |
What the venue publishes
Picnic shelters rent for "Monday-Thursday at $35" and "Friday-Sunday at $70 a day"; day-use reservations only.
The source publishes a range of $35 to $70, so which end applies depends on the options the source lists.
Park approval is required for all weddings; contact the Nature Center at 770-389-7801. A Pavilion at Alexander Lake and an Event Room are also available for weddings but were not priced on this page.
Published on gastateparks.org, checked August 2026. Fee schedules change, so confirm before booking.
Where this price sits in Atlanta
$35 is the 5th lowest published starting price of the 20 venues listed in the Atlanta metro. The metro median starting price is $175, and 15 of the 20 listings publish a higher starting price than this one.
Among the 6 state park listings in the metro it ranks 1st lowest, against a median of $138 for that type.
Cheaper published prices in Atlanta metro
These listings in Atlanta metro publish a starting price below $35.
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| Fulton County Probate CourtAtlanta, GA · Courthouse & City Hall | Free | 2 guests |
| DeKalb County Probate CourtDecatur, GA · Courthouse & City Hall | Free | not published |
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Other state park listings in Atlanta
Same venue type, prices closest to this one.
| Venue | Published price | Capacity |
|---|---|---|
| Red Top Mountain State Park - Picnic ShelterCartersville, GA · State Park | $55 | not published |
| Sweetwater Creek State Park - Picnic PavilionLithia Springs, GA · State Park | $75 | 50 guests |
| Sweetwater Creek State Park - Lakeside Ceremony OnlyLithia Springs, GA · State Park | $200 | not published |
Marriage license in Henry County, GA
The venue fee above does not include the license. Stockbridge sits in Henry County, GA, and these are the terms that county publishes. Checked September 2026.
| Issuing office | Henry County Probate Court99 Sims Street, McDonough, GA 30253 |
| License fee | $76$36 with completion of premarital counseling or education |
| Waiting period | None |
| Who must appear | Both parties, in person |
| Appointment | Required |
| Apply online | Application available online |
| Ceremony at the office | Not offered by this office |
Source: henrycountyprobatecourt.com, georgia.gov
Applicants must complete and submit the marriage license application online prior to arrival, then appear together in person. The court lists marriage licenses as by appointment only, Monday to Friday 8:00 AM to 11:30 AM and 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM, while also saying walk ins are accepted during office hours.
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