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WATERFRONT WEDDING VENUE

ANNAPOLIS, MARYLAND

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Waterfront Celebrations that Help Save the Chesapeake Bay

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Chesapeake Bay Foundation Weddings & Events is a waterfront wedding venue in Annapolis, Maryland, with 31 acres of private shoreline and indoor-outdoor event spaces, where your booking helps Save the Bay.

Celebrate your love while helping protect the Chesapeake Bay.

For couples who want their wedding to make an impact

Our Couples

A private waterfront setting just outside historic downtown Annapolis.

6 Herndon Avenue, Annapolis, MD 21403

The Setting

Centered around the world's first LEED Platinum building—the highest sustainability rating a venue can earn.

A waterfront venue for up to 200 guests

The Venue

A private beach, wooded trails, a tidal creek, and sweeping views of Thomas Point Lighthouse, all across 31 secluded acres.

Your own private stretch of Chesapeake Bay shoreline

Exchange your vows in the world's first LEED Platinum building, which is the highest sustainability rating a venue can earn.

A piece of environmental history

Every celebration directly supports the Chesapeake Bay Foundation's mission to restore and protect the water.

Your wedding helps protect the Bay

A true indoor-outdoor experience including a tented deck with views of the Bay and the light-filled Canvasback Dining Room.

A backup plan you'll actually love

A bride and groom embrace on a 125-foot dock over the Chesapeake BayThe Philip Merrill Environmental Center in Annapolis MDNewlyweds enjoy a private shoreline for wedding portraits at Chesapeake Bay Foundation Weddings and EventsThe tented indoor-outdoor deck with panoramic views at Chesapeake Bay Foundation Weddings and Events

Unlike any other waterfront wedding venue on the Chesapeake Bay

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“There was no question this was where we'd say 'I do' – with a full commitment to not only each other, but the environment too.”

Take in the Bay views, explore the indoor-outdoor spaces, and picture your celebration here.

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6 Herndon Avenue, Annapolis, MD 21403

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The Chesapeake Bay Foundation is a nonprofit, tax exempt charitable organization under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. Donations are tax-deductible as allowed by law.