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About Grand Occasions: Laurel
Grand Occasions: Laurel is a wedding venue serving couples across the Baltimore area from Laurel. Couples touring this venue often compare it with nearby options such as Friendship Center, The Great Room At Historic Savage Mill. Verified reviews from real couples appear below as they are earned — rankings on Lazo are never sold.
Hotels near Grand Occasions: Laurel
The closest places for out-of-town guests to stay around Laurel, nearest first. Ask the venue which ones offer a room block.
- Quality Inn Jessup - Columbia South Near Fort Meade
- Quality Inn & Suites
- Garden Inn -Laurel
- Courtyard
- TownePlace Suites
- Holiday Inn Express & Suites
Hotel data © OpenStreetMap contributors. Distances are straight-line from the venue.
Verified reviews
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Frequently asked questions
Planning a wedding venue in Baltimore
How much do wedding venues cost in Baltimore?
Venue pricing in Baltimore spans widely — from around $3,000 for simpler spaces to $15,000+ for full-service estates and resorts. The real number to compare is total cost: ask what's included (tables, chairs, linens, staffing) and what's required (mandated caterers, minimums, service fees).
What questions should we ask on a venue tour?
Ask about rain plans, vendor restrictions, overtime fees, when vendors can load in, what the service charge covers, and exactly when you get the space. Get the full fee schedule in writing before signing.
How does Lazo rank wedding venues in Baltimore?
Rankings come from the Lazo Score — verified reviews weighted for recency — and are never sold. Vendors without verified reviews yet start at the community baseline of 65 and earn their score as verified reviews arrive.
Baltimore weddings, month by month
Days typically top out between 65° and 85° in April, May, June, September, October. The driest months are September, October, November.
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 44° | 30° | 18% | 4:26 PM | 5:07 PM |
| Feb | 47° | 32° | 20% | 5:06 PM | 5:43 PM |
| Mar | 55° | 39° | 22% | 6:38 PM | 7:13 PM |
| Apr | 67° | 48° | 21% | 7:08 PM | 7:44 PM |
| May | 76° | 58° | 21% | 7:34 PM | 8:13 PM |
| Jun | 85° | 68° | 21% | 7:54 PM | 8:34 PM |
| Jul | 90° | 73° | 24% | 7:52 PM | 8:32 PM |
| Aug | 87° | 71° | 20% | 7:25 PM | 8:01 PM |
| Sep | 80° | 64° | 17% | 6:39 PM | 7:14 PM |
| Oct | 69° | 53° | 16% | 5:51 PM | 6:27 PM |
| Nov | 58° | 43° | 16% | 4:12 PM | 4:51 PM |
| Dec | 48° | 35° | 22% | 4:01 PM | 4:44 PM |
Average highs, lows and the share of days with 0.1″ of rain or more, from NOAA’s 1991–2020 climate normals at Md Sci Ctr Baltimore (0.6 mi from Baltimore). Golden hour begins when the sun is 6° above the horizon; both times are for the 15th of each month in Baltimore.
Getting to Baltimore
| Airport | Distance | Est. drive |
|---|---|---|
| BWI Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport | 8 mi | 15 min |
| DCA Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport | 38 mi | 55 min |
| IAD Washington Dulles International Airport | 51 mi | 1 hr 20 min |
| City | Distance | Est. drive |
|---|---|---|
| Washington DC | 35 mi | 45 min |
| Philadelphia | 90 mi | 1 hr 50 min |
| Richmond | 129 mi | 2 hr 40 min |
| Virginia Beach | 172 mi | 3 hr 30 min |
Straight-line distance from central Baltimore; drive times are estimates, not routes. Airports with scheduled passenger service, from OurAirports.
Details
- Based in
- 9375-B Washington Blvd N, Laurel, MD 20723, USA
- Where
- Laurel · 16 miles southwest of central Baltimore
- Listed under
- Wedding Venues
- In Baltimore
- One of 198 wedding venues we list · 2 within 3 miles
- Phone
- (301) 575-9430
- Website
- Visit site
From Grand Occasions: Laurel's website
- Services they list
- In-house catering, Bar service, Tables and chairs included
- Capacity
- Up to 408 guests
Read from grandoccasionslaurel.com in October 2026. Prices and services change; confirm with Grand Occasions: Laurel before you book. Is this your business? Claim the page to write your own.
Around Laurel
- Wedding Venues nearby
- 2 within 3 mi, 17 within 10
- Guest hotels
- 37 within 5 mi
- Communities served
- Columbia, Jessup, Fulton, Hanover
Distances are straight-line from Grand Occasions: Laurel; counts come from the businesses and venues Lazo lists around Baltimore.
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