Based in North Beach, Maryland, Herrington on the Bay is an eco-lifestyle event design and catering venue offering an exotic escape for weddings and special events. For more than 30 years, Herrington on the Bay has been hosting celebrations of love overlooking the Chesapeake Bay. Celebrated for its waterfront accommodations, phenomenal sunsets, and beautifully manicured gardens, this destination will leave you weak in the knees and completely in love.

Facilities and Capacity

Herrington on the Bay offers two private waterfront wedding venue options as well as a brand-new rustic barn option. The first is the Herrington Yacht Club, with gardens, ballrooms, and a harborside patio. The maximum capacity for the yacht club is 170 guests. The other waterfront option is the Paradise Ballroom. This private coastal setting offers a pier, colorful gardens, and a tent structure to welcome up to 350 guests for a couple’s wedding. The tent features a white porcelain tile floor, a chandelier, and lighted ceiling drapes as a classy option for the reception. Throughout these venue spaces, couples will find waterfront ceremony locations such as pergolas and gazebos, as well as two-story indoor ballrooms with hardwood floors. The third option is a rustic barn located at the farm where Herrington on the Bay produces its produce for weddings. This spectacular tobacco barn can fit up to 150 guests and features authentic farm tables and wooden cross-back chairs. Overnight guests can travel just steps from the reception to lavish overnight accommodations at The Inn at Herrington Harbour. A wing of suites overlooks the wedding lawn at this resort, perfect for newlyweds on their wedding night. The Inn features a private beach with complimentary paddle boarding and kayaking. Choose from two pavilion spaces to host your rehearsal and send off brunch for a complete wedding weekend.

Cuisine

The venue's culinary team is passionate about cooking and aim to craft bespoke menus for each happy couple. From good ol’ Maryland fare to diverse cultural and fusion foods, their chefs delight our guests with fresh farm-to-table custom cuisine. You can also request gluten-free and vegan specialties.

Services Offered

Herrington on the Bay is proud to offer all-inclusive pricing and an events team celebrated for their extreme attention to detail. Couples can choose this venue for their ceremony and reception or for other wedding-related events, including bridal showers, engagement parties, and rehearsal dinners. For any occasion, the venue provides:

• A dedicated wedding planner and day-of coordinator
• Altar and arches
• Tables and chairs
• Dance floors
• Tableware, including china
• A selection of elegant lighting
• Tents
• Lounge furniture
• Fire pits