Hot Springs

• This historic area provides several options for couples planning their marriage in Arkansas. Choose The Wedding Chapel for a basic package that includes a garden wedding ceremony and cake and punch reception for up to 75 guests. The lush garden, arch, pond and historic architecture provide you with photographic opportunities. For a different style, try the Garvan Woodland Gardens which feature more than 200 acres of garden and a wedding chapel with 57-foot ceilings. For intimate weddings, several bed and breakfasts in the area, including Hilltop Manor, Butler Manor and The Gabels Inn, offer wedding ceremonies and receptions for small groups.
  
  

Eureka Springs

• Eureka Springs is the premier wedding location in Arkansas. Several options for your wedding are available, including The Angel at Rose Hall. This site offers a large garden area and gazebo for your outdoor wedding or the use of the parlor with a grand staircase, antique furnishings, Victorian fireplace and hardwood floors. Staff will assist with flowers, catering and music upon request. Another option is Queen Anne Mansion. This historically preserved site, built in 1891, features a wrap-around porch, a turret, carved stone, grand staircase, wood carvings, archways and hardwood floors. Additionally, when you reserve your wedding date with the staff, your event is guaranteed to be the only event for the day, providing you with personalized attention and ample time.
  
  

Riverboat

• Several riverboats are available in Arkansas for your wedding. The Belle of the Ozarks riverboat company will plan your sunset wedding on Beaver Lake, in which the captain will officiate. The boat is decorated with flowers, and you will receive a wedding cake and champagne. Up to 50 guests can join you on your special day. The Belle of Hot Springs option will allow you to invite up to 18 guests during the dinner dance cruise. You will have a small ceremony, use of a decorated arch, wedding cake table, and the captain to officiate. The Arkansas Queen in Little Rock and Belle of the Bay in the Ozarks are two other riverboat options for your wedding.
  
  

Little Rock

• One option for a Little Rock wedding is Wyndham Riverfront. This locale features three ballrooms that accommodate between 40 and 400 guests. Catering services are available, and provide you with the choice of a seated dinner, buffet or more informal food stations. About 15 miles from Little Rock in the town of Scott, Marlsgate Plantation is an ideal location for a Southern wedding. With living space of over 11,000 square feet, three stories, oak doors and furnishings, grand entryway and Carrara marble fireplaces, Marlsgate provides an extravagant venue for your Arkansas wedding. One other location for your wedding in Little Rock is aboard a hot air balloon. The company Little Rock Hot Air Balloons offers wedding packages for the bride and groom only, or a package that includes multiple air balloons for guests to accompany the ride.