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PORTLAND’S FULL SERVICE WEDDING AND EVENT VENUE

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Welcome to Abernethy Center, Portland's full-service wedding and event venue. Our property boasts two captivating gardens, a luxurious ballroom, and the iconic Abernethy Chapel venue, all providing a range of beautiful and intimate settings for your special occasion. Since our inception in 2001, Abernethy Center has honed the art of hospitality, offering indoor and outdoor Oregon venues with award-winning catering and unmatched customer service.

Abernethy Center is the perfect location for intimate venues, scenic wedding locations, and comprehensive wedding packages, complete with exquisite food and catering options. We are dedicated to creating exceptional memories for you and your cherished guests. Explore Abernethy’s customizable event packages, and let us help you make your dream event a reality. 

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SAY "I DO" WITH US

FEATURED IN

Saki + Kyle Snoozy 9.21.22
Sarah + Adrian 9.2.23

YOU ARE
CELEBRATED HERE

Abernethy Center is devoted to serving couples on their wedding day, celebrating the milestone of marriage, regardless of race, ethnicity, age, religion, identity, or sexual orientation. Our commitment to respecting and embracing diversity extends to all Abernethy staff, vendors, and event attendees. 

OUR PORTLAND WEDDING VENUE AND CUSTOMIZABLE EVENT PACKAGES

Our expansive property, just 20 minutes from Portland, offers distinctive outdoor and indoor event spaces, including two exquisite gardens, the opulent ballroom, and our iconic Abernethy Chapel.

The Abernethy Center, Portland's  Premiere Wedding Venue

ABIGAILS
GARDEN

Say your vows beneath a majestic willow tree in a secluded garden oasis surrounded by nature. Then, dine, drink, and dance under the spacious white reception tent. The perfect choice for outdoor weddings in Portland.

Abernethy Center, Portland's full-service wedding and event venue with outdoor and indoor venue options

ABERNETHY
BALLROOM

Our ballroom reception hall exudes elegance with crystal chandeliers, floor-to-ceiling windows for ample natural light, and contemporary LVT wood floors. An indoor Portland event space, perfect for large gatherings. 

Abernethy Center, Portland's full-service wedding and event venue with outdoor and indoor venue options

ABERNETHY
CHAPEL

A classic white wedding chapel situated against forested Oregon hillsides. With large windows for ample natural light. 30-foot ceilings, beautiful timber-frame beams, and a historic wedding bell for couples to ring after saying I do. 

VEILED 
GARDEN

An intimate outdoor wedding venue seamlessly blending Oregon's natural beauty to create a captivating 'secret garden' atmosphere that perfectly complements Abernethy Ballroom for your reception.

INCLUSIVE

Abernethy Center, Portland's full-service wedding and event venue with outdoor and indoor venue options
THIS WAS THE FIRST AND ONLY VENUE I LOOKED AT BECAUSE I WAS IMPRESSED FROM THE BEGINNING.  I TRULY FELT LIKE A PRINCESS ON MY BIG DAY, AND ALL OUR GUESTS WERE IMPRESSED WITH THE VENUE AND STAFF.  YOU CANNOT GO WRONG WITH CHOOSING ABERNETHY CENTER!
FROM:

Kylie Postell

OUR WEDDING MAGIC