Tifton Moms

When you or a friend or family member get engaged, it’s so exciting! You or your loved one are taking the next step in their relationship and weddings can be so fun to plan. We want to help you keep the fun of planning without the stress, which is why we put together a list of wedding venues right here in Tifton with pricing information, so it’s one less thing on your to-do list.

ABAC Venues

ABAC has five different wedding packages featuring the ABAC Chapel, Fulwood Garden Center, and the Peanut Museum and adjoining museum and conference room. Each package allows set-up time for decorating and rehearsal on Friday, the wedding (and reception) on Saturday, and tear-down time for taking down decorations on Sunday. While ABAC cannot share their pricing information publicly, you can reach out to Nicole Elwell by phone (229-391-5202) or email (Nicole.elwell@abac.edu) for more information on pricing or to schedule a tour. The packages are as follows:

• Bronze Package: ABAC Chapel  
• Silver Package: ABAC Chapel on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday and the Fulwood Garden Center on Friday for the rehearsal dinner. There are no tents, tables, or chairs at the Fulwood Garden Center, so these would need to be rented externally.
• Gold Package: ABAC Chapel on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday and the Fulwood Garden Center on Friday and Saturday for the rehearsal dinner and reception. There are no tents, tables, or chairs at the Fulwood Garden Center, so these would need to be rented externally.
• Platinum Package: The Platinum package is the most popular package, and it includes the ABAC Chapel on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday and the Peanut Museum on Friday and Saturday for the rehearsal dinner and reception.  
• Diamond Package: ABAC Chapel on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday and the Peanut Museum on Friday and Saturday for the rehearsal dinner and reception. In addition, you’ll also have access to the Fulwood Garden Center on Saturday to get ready for the wedding.

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Cardinal Cove

Cardinal Cove is a venue located on 200+ acres of farmland about 15 minutes from Tifton, and they offer several different wedding packages. The packages are as follows:

• Elopement: ($1,000) Includes use of the house, grounds and tobacco barn for one day only from 9AM to 11PM. Also includes the use of tables and chairs for up to 100 guests.
• Friday and Saturday with No Overnight: ($2,500) Includes use of the house, grounds and tobacco barn, tables and chairs for up to 200 from Friday at noon to Saturday night midnight. No overnight accommodations.
• Friday and Saturday: ($3,500) Includes overnight accommodations Friday only. Use of the house, grounds and tobacco barn from Friday at noon to Saturday night midnight. Also includes the use of tables and chairs for up to 200 guests.
• Full Weekend ($4,000) Includes use of the house, grounds and tobacco barn, tables and chairs for up to 200 from Friday at noon to Sunday at 11 AM. This includes overnight accommodations for up to 8 guests on Friday and Saturday night.

In addition to the rental fee, there is a refundable damage deposit of $1000 due at the time of booking. If there are no damages to the property or stolen items, the deposit will be refunded within 14 days from the end of the event. There is a set-up fee based on the number of guests. There is also a cleaning fee based on the number of guests. It is the renter’s responsibility to leave the property reasonably close to the condition it was upon arrival. A one-million-dollar event insurance policy is required before the event. You can get additional information here.

Chino & Letty’s Place

Chino & Letty’s Place is an event venue near downtown Tifton with 9,000+ square footage, making it ideal for large gatherings. Their wedding package gives you access to the space for the full weekend, and it costs $4,600. For more information, call 229-402-4358 or email martinez@chinoandlettysplace.com.

Leroy Rogers Senior Center

If you are looking for a more budget friendly option, Leroy Rogers Senior Center offers event rentals. It seats 220 people, and the rate is $75 per hour. The cost for a whole day is $750. There is also a deposit of $300, and if you want to use the kitchen, that is available for an additional $50 flat fee. For more information, visit here.

Luna Venue

If you are hosting a more intimate wedding or reception, Luna Venue, an intimate gathering space in downtown Tifton, may be a great option for you. Their pricing starts at $290 for the event space rental, which includes six total hours, 10 round tables, 60 gold Chiavari chairs, and three rectangular tables. There are additional add-ons like linens, charger plates, event décor packages, flower arrangements, and more. To learn more, email lunavenue373@gmail.com.

Omega Clubhouse

The Omega Clubhouse is another option for a small gathering. It can seat approximately 70 people and costs $150 a day. For more information or to reserve the space, call 229-528-4400.

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The Station

The Station, located in downtown Tifton right next to Fresco Italiano, is another great local venue that can hold up to 150 guests comfortably. They have several options for weddings and other special events, which include:

• Special Event Rate: $1500 for any 12 hours between the hours of 8:00 am and 11:00 pm
• Two-Day Weekend Rate: $2,500 for Friday at 8:00 am to midnight and Saturday from 8:00 am to midnight
• Three-Day Weekend Rate: $2,800 for Friday and Saturday from 8:00 am to midnight each day and Sunday from 8:00 am to noon

In addition to the rental rates, there is a $225 cleaning fee after the event, and if you are going to serve alcoholic beverages at the wedding, there is charge for security personnel at the event of $42 an hour with a three-hour minimum. For more information, you can find their rates, rules, and guidelines here.

Syd Blackmarr Arts Center

The Syd Blackmarr Arts Center is another wedding and other special events venue in downtown Tifton that can hold up to 200 people. Their weekend rate starts at $3,800 for a 48 hour block of time. In addition, there are cleaning fees of $225 for up to 100 people or $325 for 101-200 people. A security deposit of $1,000 is required for weddings, and if alcohol is served, there is a fee for a security guard of $50 an hour. Additionally, licensed bartenders are required and event insurance is required.

TimberMill Acres  

TimberMill acres is a 5,700 square foot property that sits on Lake Garvey, a 40+ acre lake in the South Georgia pines. They have two wedding package options:

• 2025 Sunday-Thursday One Day Bridal Package ($3,500):
  • Use of grounds, Peach Barn, Veranda and Heart Pine Chapel
  • Access from noon to midnight
  • Use of all white chairs
  • Setup and breakdown of ceremony and reception tables/chairs
  • Use of all tables include 60” round (8), 48” round (12), 6’ rectangle (12), 8’ rectangle (5)
  • Full access to our décor items including 20 linens (any size, many colors available)
  • Engagement/bridal pictures may be taken at the property prior to with a scheduled appointment
  • Use of Bride and Groom dressing rooms from noon to midnight
• 2025 Weekend Bridal Package ($6,950):      
  • Use of grounds, Peach Barn, Veranda and Heart Pine Chapel
  • Friday check-in at 10:00 am and Sunday check-out at 10:00 am
  • Use of all white chairs
  • Setup and breakdown of ceremony and reception tables/chairs
  • Use of all tables include 60” round (8), 48” round (12), 6’ rectangle (12), 8’ rectangle (5)
  • Full access to our décor items including 20 linens (any size, many colors available)
  • Engagement/bridal pictures may be taken at the property prior to with a scheduled appointment
  • Use of bride and groom rooms for overnight accommodations for Friday and Saturday nights (total of 5 queen size beds and two full baths)

Ty Ty Community Center

If you’re looking for a budget friendly option for a very small ceremony, the community center inside Ty Ty City Hall is available for event rentals. It can hold up to 40 people and has convenient access to the nearby playground, picnic tables, a grill, clean bathrooms, and parking for guests. The cost is $160, and if the venue is cleaned properly and the key returned, $60 of that cost is refunded. To reserve, or for more information, call 229-382-9476.

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William’s Orchard

William’s Orchard is wedding and event space off a quiet dirt road in Tift County with beautiful pecan trees and other natural scenery. They have three different wedding package options, including:

• Wedding Weekend Package ($3,000)
  • Use of grounds, pavilion, indoor space, and fully equipped kitchen from Friday 8:00 am to Sunday at 10:00 am
  • Departure for DJ/Band/Guests is 10:00 pm for both Friday and Saturday nights
  • Use of all bamboo chairs (100)
  • Use of all tables including 60 inch round (12), 8 foot rectangle (3), and 6 foot rectangle (3)
  • Engagement and/or bridal photos may be taken at William’s Orchard with a scheduled appointment
• Wedding Day Package ($2,500)
  • Use of grounds, pavilion, indoor space, and fully equipped kitchen
  • Saturday 8:00 am arrival, Friday setup only permitted after 6:00 pm
  • Departure for DJ/Band/Guests 10:00 pm
  • Use all bamboo chairs (100)
  • Use of all tables including 60 inch round (12), 8 foot rectangle (3), and 6 foot rectangle (3)
  • Engagement and/or bridal photos may be taken at William’s Orchard with a scheduled appointment
• Reception Only Package ($1,000)
  • Use of grounds, pavilion, indoor space, and fully equipped kitchen
  • Saturday 8:00 am arrival, Friday set up not permitted
  • Departure for DJ/Band/Guests 10:00 pm
  • Use all bamboo chairs (100)
  • Use of all tables including 60 inch round (12), 8 foot rectangle (3), and 6 foot rectangle (3)
  • Engagement and/or bridal photos may be taken at William’s Orchard with a scheduled appointment

A non-refundable fee of half the total is required to secure the venue’s date. This payment will be deducted from your total balance with the remaining balance paid in full 30 days prior to the wedding. Any cancellations after the balance has been paid in full will not be refunded. For more information, email events@williams-orchard.com.

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