Tying the Knot in Kent
A Kent wedding offers brides something different. Looking for hip downtown venues, stylish salons and spas, or artistic and innovative photographers? Kent has everything you need to make your wedding day uniquely yours.
These days, weddings aren’t all about following tradition. Instead, couples are incorporating their own style and personality into the event. Brides have started to expand beyond the norm to create a more eclectic experience for their guests. If you’re looking for a wedding that is truly one-of-a-kind, look no further than Kent, Ohio. Our very own college town is one of the most artistic, creative, and close-knit communities in Northeast Ohio.
Whether you met your soulmate on Kent’s campus, had your first date at one of the many legendary restaurants, or just love the support of the knitted community atmosphere that Kent offers, we guarantee that this is the perfect place to say “I Do.” The ideal blend of urban attitude and small town community mix perfectly with the creativity of talented artists. With a Kent wedding, brides and grooms to create a personalized wedding that guests won’t soon forget.
Bistro on Main
Bistro on Main is perfect for an engagement party, bridal shower, or wedding rehearsal. We have three unique spaces available to accommodate you and your guest. Upscale main dining room seats 60+, private dining room seats 40, and our heated and enclosed patio seats 25. Private dining room includes power point projector and projection screen, plus we provide complimentary WiFi!
Ray’s Place
Since 1937, Ray’s Place has been a staple for beer, great food, and gathering with friends at Kent State University. Host any sort of gathering from Engagement Parties, Bridal Showers, Rehearsal Dinners & more at either Ray’s Place Location in Kent or Fairlawn, Ohio.
Kent State Hotel & Conference Center
If you’re looking for a worry-free wedding experience, Kent State University Hotel & Conference Center is perfect. We have the ideal space to host your wedding reception, rehearsal dinner, or any other event. We can host up to 250 guests in our grand ballroom or it can be divided into smaller sections for more intimate wedding receptions and events. From setting the date to clearing the last plate, we make sure your wedding event goes off without a hitch and is everything that you imagine it to be!
Eclectic or traditional, casual or formal, Kent accommodates every couple’s personality and sense of style. If you’re looking for a location with character, personality, and attitude, Kent is the place to turn just any other day into your wedding day.