Historic Oakland

Nestled in the charming town of Columbia, Maryland, Historic Oakland stands as a testament to over two centuries of elegance and tradition. This manor house venue offers a captivating setting for weddings and various milestone events, making it a perfect choice for couples and celebrants seeking a blend of history and natural beauty. Surrounded by a sprawling estate adorned with lush trees and seasonal florals, Historic Oakland exudes a stately ambiance that enhances its antique charm. Whether you’re looking to tie the knot or celebrate a significant occasion, the venue promises a memorable experience with its enchanting atmosphere and picturesque surroundings.

Historic Oakland boasts a variety of versatile event spaces that can be tailored to suit any occasion. The main ballroom, adorned with crystal chandeliers and wall sconces, provides an elegant backdrop for banquet-style dining, accommodating up to 80 guests. For larger gatherings, the ballroom seamlessly opens onto the Veranda, allowing for up to 112 guests to enjoy a delightful cocktail hour amidst the venue’s high-top tables. The beautifully manicured grounds and gardens offer the perfect setting for outdoor ceremonies, while the sunny Magnolia room provides an intimate indoor option for up to 80 guests. For grand celebrations, the tented area can host up to 172 guests, ensuring ample space for everyone to partake in the festivities.

In addition to its stunning event spaces, Historic Oakland offers a range of amenities to ensure a seamless experience for clients and their guests. An on-site Facility Manager is available to oversee the venue’s operational functions, allowing you to focus on enjoying your special day. Rental packages include a selection of round, banquet, and cocktail tables, as well as indoor and outdoor ceremony chairs, with additional outdoor equipment available for a fee. Clients have the flexibility to choose their own vendors, including catering services, allowing for a personalized touch to every event. With its rich history, elegant setting, and customizable options, Historic Oakland is an ideal choice for those looking to create unforgettable memories.