The Lodge Alabama

Raw space venue

The venue will provide just the space. You’ll bring in your own caterer and vendors.

Full wedding (ceremony and reception) pricing

Starting at $7,000 for off-peak dates, and $9,000 for peak dates

Guest capacity

Up to 150 seated guests

About this venue

The Lodge Alabama in Alabaster is one of the Birmingham area’s premier wedding and event venues. Surrounded by natural beauty and abundant wildlife, it offers couples a truly unique setting for their special day. Our versatile outdoor spaces can be tailored for weddings, receptions, corporate events, holiday parties, and more. Guests can enjoy on-site activities such as fishing, skeet shooting, deer hunting, and guided Polaris Ranger tours across our 300-acre whitetail deer preserve.

Seated guest capacity

1-150

Venue type

Lodges, Retreats

Venue setting

Covered Outdoor
Indoor
Outdoor

1100 Flyway View Ln, Alabaster, AL 35007

Our event spaces

Ceremony Pavilion

A versatile pavilion that offers the perfect backdrop for “I do.”

Whether you choose to host your ceremony beneath its cover or transform it into a reception space, this pavilion ensures comfort and style in every season.

Guest capacity

1-150 Seated

1-150 Standing

Ideal for

Wedding ceremony, Elopement, Wedding reception, Rehearsal dinner, Wedding shower, Engagement party, Welcome party, After party, Farewell brunch, Couples luncheon, Other, Cocktail hour

Guests often feel this space is

“Surprised and delighted”

Included in this room:

- Lighting - Tables + Chairs for up to 150 guests

Room cost

Included in total venue pricing

Mallard Lawn

Expansive and elegant.

The Mallard Lawn provides a flexible outdoor space for either a ceremony or reception. Surrounded by natural beauty and deer that will come right up to tables, it can be styled to match any vision.

Guest capacity

1-150 Seated

1-150 Standing

Ideal for

Wedding ceremony, Elopement, Wedding reception, Rehearsal dinner, Wedding shower, Engagement party, Welcome party, After party, Farewell brunch, Couples luncheon, Other, Cocktail hour

Guests often feel this space is

“Surprised and delighted”

Included in this room:

- Tables & Chairs for up to 150 guests

Room cost

Included in total venue pricing

Ceremony Pavilion

A versatile pavilion that offers the perfect backdrop for “I do.”

Whether you choose to host your ceremony beneath its cover or transform it into a reception space, this pavilion ensures comfort and style in every season.

Guest capacity

1-150 Seated

1-150 Standing

Ideal for

Wedding ceremony, Elopement, Wedding reception, Rehearsal dinner, Wedding shower, Engagement party, Welcome party, After party, Farewell brunch, Couples luncheon, Other, Cocktail hour

Guests often feel this space is

“Surprised and delighted”

Included in this room:

- Lighting - Tables + Chairs for up to 150 guests

Room cost

Included in total venue pricing

Mallard Lawn

Expansive and elegant.

The Mallard Lawn provides a flexible outdoor space for either a ceremony or reception. Surrounded by natural beauty and deer that will come right up to tables, it can be styled to match any vision.

Guest capacity

1-150 Seated

1-150 Standing

Ideal for

Wedding ceremony, Elopement, Wedding reception, Rehearsal dinner, Wedding shower, Engagement party, Welcome party, After party, Farewell brunch, Couples luncheon, Other, Cocktail hour

Guests often feel this space is

“Surprised and delighted”

Included in this room:

- Tables & Chairs for up to 150 guests

Room cost

Included in total venue pricing

Available services that can be provided by The Lodge Alabama

Services & amenities

Clean up
Dressing room / Bridal Suite
Event rentals
Event staff
Lighting/Sound
On-site accommodations
Pet friendly
Service staff
Set up
Wheelchair accessible
Wifi

Transportation & access

Self parking - free
Wheelchair accessible

Rentals

Lighting
Sound / AV
Standard Chairs

Accommodations

Double bed rooms
Single king rooms
Single queen rooms
Twin bed rooms

Reviews

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This venue is SO beautiful!
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•Kylie•Sep 15
Absolutely magical venue! The Lodge made our photos unforgettable and the team handled everything so smoothly!!
Amazing venue!!!
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•Taylor S.•Sep 12
The Lodge Alabama was the perfect venue for our wedding. From the moment we inquired, their communication was quick and helpful, always there to answer any questions we had. The space itself was beautiful, cozy and unique - exactly what we were looking for. The team went above and beyond to make sure our special day went off without a hitch, helping us whenever we needed it and responding to us promptly. I just loved the space and area so much, it made for such a wonderful and memorable wedding celebration.

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Yes, with a licensed and insured bartender!

Yes, we offer free parking.

Yes, all our facilities are wheelchair accessible.

Set up, clean up, tables & chairs.

The Lodge Alabama is located in Alabaster, Alabama, just outside of Birmingham. It sits on more than 300 acres of preserved land with a private 16-acre lake, making it both convenient for city guests and secluded enough to feel like a true getaway.

The Lodge Alabama offers a flexible layout with several event spaces, so capacity depends on how you’d like to use the property: Overnight Accommodations: The Lodge itself sleeps up to 12 guests, making it perfect for couples and close family to enjoy a full wedding weekend. Outdoor Event Spaces: The Mallard Lawn, Covered Ceremony Pavilion, and Lakeside Terrace can comfortably host large gatherings, with space for up to 150 guests for ceremonies and receptions.

Yes! You’re welcome to bring in your own décor to personalize the space and make it uniquely yours. Whether it’s florals, lighting, or custom details, our team will work with you to ensure everything comes together beautifully while keeping the venue guidelines in mind.

Access times vary depending on the rental package you select. For day-of rentals, you’ll typically have access beginning in the morning to allow plenty of time for setup and getting ready. For weekend rentals, you’ll enjoy extended access, including overnight accommodations, so you and your guests can settle in, decorate, and make the most of your wedding weekend. Exact access times will be outlined in your rental agreement.

Yes! The Lodge Alabama offers overnight accommodations on-site, allowing you and your guests to extend the celebration into a full wedding weekend. The Lodge sleeps up to 12 guests, providing comfortable and private spaces for family or the wedding party. Whether you choose a day-of rental or a weekend stay, overnight lodging makes it easy to relax, enjoy the property, and spend more time together in a beautiful setting.

The Lodge Alabama carries liability insurance for the property. However, we also require all couples to obtain event liability insurance for their wedding day. This extra layer of coverage helps protect you, your guests, and your vendors, ensuring peace of mind and a worry-free celebration.

The closest international airport to The Lodge Alabama is Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM), located about 30 minutes away in Birmingham. This makes it convenient for out-of-town guests to travel in and enjoy easy access to the venue.

Booking fees for our facilities, and all payments made including deposits, are non-refundable.

We do not have a "peak season."

We do not have an "off-peak" season.

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The Lodge Alabama

Raw space venue

Full wedding (ceremony and reception) pricing

Guest capacity

About this venue

Seated guest capacity

Venue type

Venue setting

Our event spaces

Ceremony Pavilion

Guest capacity

Ideal for

Guests often feel this space is

Included in this room:

Room cost

Mallard Lawn

Guest capacity

Ideal for

Guests often feel this space is

Included in this room:

Room cost

Ceremony Pavilion

Ceremony Pavilion

Guest capacity

Ideal for

Guests often feel this space is

Included in this room:

Room cost

Mallard Lawn

Mallard Lawn

Guest capacity

Ideal for

Guests often feel this space is

Included in this room:

Room cost

Available services that can be provided by The Lodge Alabama

Services & amenities

Transportation & access

Rentals

Accommodations

Reviews

This venue is SO beautiful!

Amazing venue!!!

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