Wedding Venue Review: Kurtz's Beach

Kurtz’s Beach is a flexible, family-run venue on the Chesapeake Bay that blends casual waterfront fun with elegant options.

Located on the scenic Chesapeake Bay in Pasadena, Maryland, Kurtz’s Beach is a waterfront wedding venue known for its relaxed charm, beautiful views, and exceptional service. With its sweeping lawns, mature trees, and panoramic bayfront vistas, the venue offers an idyllic setting for both outdoor ceremonies and tented or indoor receptions.

Couples can exchange vows beneath a charming gazebo overlooking the water, followed by cocktail hour on the manicured grounds. Receptions are typically held in the spacious Bay Room Pavilion, which offers large windows, vaulted ceilings, and a bright, airy atmosphere. For larger weddings, the venue also provides elegant tented options on the lawn, perfect for sunset celebrations.

Kurtz’s Beach offers in-house catering with a reputation for delicious food and customizable menus, ranging from classic Maryland crab cakes to more modern fare. Their experienced staff is known for professionalism and attention to detail, guiding couples through every step of the planning process.

Ample parking, easy accessibility, and a blend of natural beauty and comfort make Kurtz’s Beach a popular choice for couples seeking a serene waterfront wedding close to Baltimore and Annapolis. With its coastal charm and top-notch hospitality, it’s a venue that delivers both romance and reliability.

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