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Catoctin Hall at Musket Ridge
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About this venue
Catoctin Hall at Musket Ridge is an impressive wedding venue located in Myersville, Maryland. Situated on 150 acres of rolling hills, this eco-friendly site offers glorious views of the surrounding landscape and Catoctin mountains. Couples who celebrate their nuptials here will have an array of stunning backdrops for wedding pictures as they enjoy the expansive grounds at their leisure.
Facilities and Capacity
This venue offers both indoor and outdoor event spaces and can accommodate up to 250 guests. Couples may wed underneath the structured pergola, located on manicured lawns with mountain views before moving to the ballroom for their reception. This ballroom also boasts an outdoor terrace which can be used for a cocktail hour, or for guests to mingle and admire the picturesque scenery. The stone fire pit makes a great addition to the terrace. For more intimate gatherings, couples may avail of the Lock, Stock, and Barrel Room or the private dining room. These rooms can accommodate up to 40 and 30 guests respectively.
Services Offered
Catoctin Hall at Musket Ridge offers a selection of three comprehensive wedding packages to suit the vision of the engaged couple. They will provide an Event coordinator to assist in the planning of the event, a Day Of Coordinator, as well as a Bridal Attendant to oversee the celebrations. All packages include centerpieces, votive candles, glassware and china, table linens, table numbers, and Chiavari chairs in addition to cake cutting. The team can present a list of preferred vendors to assist couples in selecting the best DJs. bands, photographers, officiants, and bakers. The venue can facilitate both an open and cash bar and will arrange bartenders to serve a selection of house and premium wines, beers, and liquors. For guests’ convenience, parking is available on site.
Cuisine
Couples can avail of the skilled in-house culinary team to create their wedding cuisine. They offer a selection of dishes to delight guests such as chicken Sorrentino and lobster tail, in addition to an extensive choice of vegetarian options. Couples may also work with the chef to devise a customized menu and avail of tastings before the event. While the chefs provide a range of dessert options, they are happy for clients to bring a wedding cake from their choice of bakery. The venue is notable as the first zero-waste golf course in the United States, utilizing all of their food waste to fertilize their organic gardens.
What You'll Love About Catoctin Hall at Musket Ridge
Couples love the breathtaking surroundings and the fragrant flowers within the venue's grounds. Past clients praise the events team for their attentive services, taking care of every detail. Read through the venue's reviews to learn more about its services.
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Reviews of Catoctin Hall at Musket Ridge
The best day!
Another top compliment from our guests, THE FOOD! The food was amazing, many of our guests remarked it was the best food they’d ever had at a wedding. My husband and I received a second meal packaged up to go at the at the end of the night, which was such a nice touch knowing the bride and groom often don’t get a lot of time to eat at the reception.
Everything was well run, efficient, all of the staff were very pleasant to work with. It was a perfect day and I am so glad we chose Musket Ridge as our venue!
Amazing venue to work with!
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The Most Perfect Day We Could Have Asked For!
Another large selling point was obviously how gorgeous the venue itself is. The views are stunning, and the ceremony space took our breath away the first time we saw it. On our wedding day, it was forecasted to rain. After some back and forth we decided to go for it and have the ceremony outside. The team then ran around making sure everything was ready. They had umbrellas on hand just in case, golf carts to get people back up to the hall quickly and had everyone in their seats by 5:00 on the dot. Our ceremony ended and we got everyone up to cocktail hour before it started raining buckets. If we had been 5 minutes behind it would have rained on everyone. But Viki was so on top of everything that it ended up timing perfectly!
I could go on and on about them because we could not have asked for a better experience. Our guests are still raving about how amazing everything was. The team made our day so special, and we will always be grateful!
Stunning Venue with Excellent Service
The venue also has updated amenities with new flooring and twinkle lights on the large patio for cocktail hour. We also made use of both the groom and bridal suites, which worked perfect for us.
Catoctin provides both food and alcohol which made everything so easy for us. With the bar package we chose, we were able to do signature drinks at no extra cost as well as select some of our preferred draft beers! The food was also really fun and delicious with big portions which guests appreciated.
The event coordinator Viki was wonderful, always remembered everything we had gone over--no matter how flustered I was in my communication! She made herself easily available and ultimately I knew she wanted the wedding to be the best it could be. When we mentioned the idea of bringing my husband's parents to the venue so they could see it, she made herself available that day and even provided a mini-walkthrough for them. I was especially appreciative of Viki and the staff's excellent help after the wedding during cleanup. We were prepared to stay and help gather leftover items, gifts, etc. But by the time the lights came on, practically everything had already been done for us.
Also, I very much appreciated their vendor list. We couldn't use them all, but the ones we did use were excellent and I think that reflected highly on Catoctin as well.
The tour was also easily the best tour I had in venue hunting. The Sales Manager Melody was professional and prepared and provided a personalized tour, pictures on iPad included, so that we could really envision the entire wedding. She absolutely sold the venue for us and we knew we'd only be working with great people.
We were also provided a dedicated bridal attendant which was something I never knew I needed! The only reason I ate or drank anything that day is because of the lovely attendant who was always looking out for me :)
Catoctin Hall and Viki made everything easy and elegant. The staff clearly knows what works best for weddings and is dedicated to taking the hard work away from the couple in the lead up to, and day of the wedding. I can absolutely 10/10 recommend!
The Perfect Day
Stunning, Organized, Incredible!
Katie and Wesley
7/23/22
Beautiful venue and experience
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My wedding day started on time and was executed perfectly. The flow was impeccable. The ceremony began right on time, cocktail hour was there to entertain hour guests during photos, everyone ate dinner at the same exact time, and we danced the night away ending with sparklers.
The food and drinks are to die for, and I cannot wait to attend someone else’s wedding here because it was so good. The only thing I would change is the carpet in the dining area, but they got rid of that and it is now replaced with beautiful wood floors.
Our family & friends still rave about our wedding and we got married one year ago. It truly was the perfect venue with the perfect staff. I can’t thank everyone enough for making our day one to remember for the rest of our lives.
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Having worked with Musket Ridge for almost 8 years, it is a personal favorite. Surrounded by the mountains, views inside Catoctin Hall as well as outside on the grounds are exceptional, the staff is professional and always accomodating, and working with Bonnie is always a pleasure.
A beautiful venue for your wedding day, and a great backdrop for your wedding pictures. We love working at Musket Ridge.
Catoctin Hall is a gorgeous venue that has a lot of open space yet still remains warm and intimate. The stunning vistas are another great plus but the real assets are the people. Bonnie and Jay Jay are proffesionals who I would trust with my own wedding.
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