about THE VENUE

We know the importance of choosing a venue that is perfect for you!

For the perfect outdoor or indoor venue - nestled on a quaint lake with a sprawling lawn, large oaks, vintage barn, cedar chapel, and new glass-front Overlook - look no further than The Venue at Hidden Lake. Located just 15 minutes from one of Southern Living’s most voted and loved towns, Fairhope, Alabama. This hidden urban affair gives you every opportunity to create that perfect dream story that will take your breath away. Exchange your vows under our historic oak tree then head into our vintage barn for your reception or dinner and treat your guests to a rustic yet elegant experience inside and out. With a newly renovated cottage on site, you can stay right on the property. The staff at The Venue at Hidden Lake can even coordinate special activities around our beautiful Gulf Coast for your group to turn your event into an unforgettable memory. Each story is unique, let us help you create yours. 


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The venue at hidden lake is expanding!

coming soon

The beautiful new heated/air conditioned event space, thoughtfully named The Overlook, will feature breathtaking floor-to-ceiling windows offering views across the gorgeous lawn, breathtaking live oak trees, and dreamy lake! Construction to be completed February 2025! Follow us on Facebook and Instagram for updates! 

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your rental at The Venue can

Exclusive use of The Venue at Hidden Lake’s vintage barn, chapel, new indoor facility, and beautiful grounds.


Thirty (30) 60" round tables (linens not included)
Eight (8) bistro tables
Seven (7) rustic wooden tables, various sizes
200 white folding chairs
Large parking area, concrete pathways leading to the barn from the parking lot, newly renovated guest restrooms, and easy driveway access for guests with limited mobility.
Bridal Cottage and Grooms Quarters
Access to event kitchen facility for your catering needs.
Multiple serene ceremony locations.
Inside and Outside reception seating.
Access to large wooden bar on wheels and/or charming, refurbished horse trailer designed bar for your beverages.
Ample electrical outlets spread throughout the interior and exterior of the barn for sound and decorating purposes.
White drapery with twinkle lighting set up in the barn, free of charge!

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THE PRIVACY.
With over 6 acres of gorgeous natural landscape, majestic live oaks, all overlooking a beautiful serene lake, The Venue at Hidden Lake provides privacy and nature's perfection to host your special event.

GREAT LOCATION
The Venue at Hidden Lake is easily accessible for your of town guests, with options to fly in to Mobile Regional Airport, Pensacola International Airport and several private airports nearby. We are also a quick 10 minute drive from one of the most charming towns in all of the south, Fairhope, AL.

SO MANY OPTIONS
The rustic charm of the barn can host your intimate gatherings up to 125 guests, the gorgeous new glass front Overlook can host larger indoor events up to 200 guests and our outdoor area can accommodate up to 250 guests. So big or small, we would love to help you host your special event.

WHAT MAKES THE VENUE AT HIDDEN LAKE SPECIAL: