Unique Venues would like to recognize the Best of the Best. These venues were chosen by planners and readers as the best in the industry. These award winning venues represent categories ranging from “Best Earth-Friendly Venue” to “Best Venue for Weddings.”
Best Earth-Friendly VenueWinner: Colorado State UniversityFort Collins, Colorado USAContact: Lauren Gleason at 970-491-1378 ![]() |
Best High-Tech VenueWinner: University of North Carolina WilmingtonWilmington, North Carolina USAContact: Amelie Brogden at 910-962-3811 ![]() |
Best Large-Market VenueWinner: University of MiamiCoral Gables, Florida USAContact: Wendy Villeta at 305-284-5742 ![]() |
Best Mid-Market VenueWinner: University of Maryland, Baltimore CountyBaltimore, Maryland USAContact: Matt Bolling at 410-455-1446 ![]() |
Best On-Site AccommodationsWinner: Carleton University, Conference ServicesOttawa, Ontario CanadaContact: Conference Services at 613-520-5611 ![]() |
Best Outdoor Event SpaceWinner: The Lighthouse at Glen Cove MarinaVallejo, California USAContact: Maggie Panontin-Young at 707-704-9014 ![]() |
Best Small-Market VenueWinner: Southern New Hampshire UniversityManchester, New Hampshire USAContact: Denise Morin at 603-645-9612 ![]() |
Best Venue EvolutionWinner: Infinity Park Event CenterGlendale, Colorado USAContact: Events at 303-248-7100 ![]() |
Best Venue for an LGBTQ-Friendly EventWinner: Hampshire College | Event Services & Summer ProgramsAmherst, Massachusetts USAContact: Barbara Brizzolari at 413-559-6223 ![]() |
Best Venue for Day Meetings and Best Pandemic PivotWinner: University of Georgia Center for Continuing Education & HotelAthens, Georgia USAContact: Katie Gentry at 706-542-2654 ![]() |
Best Venue for Life Events (non-weddings)Winner: Vehicle VaultParker, Colorado USAContact: (303) 626-8920 |
Best Venue for Locally Sourced CateringWinner: University of Maryland, College ParkCollege Park, Maryland USAContact: Joseph Criscuoli at 301-314-7884 ![]() |
Best Venue for Spiritual/Wellness GatheringWinner: Beaver HollowJava Center, New York USAContact: Kathy Snyder at 1-800-964-7903 ![]() |
Best Venue for WeddingsWinner: Royal Oak Music TheatreRoyal Oak, Michigan USAContact: Jessica Miller at 586.944.8222 ![]() |
Best Venue On/Near WaterWinner: Rhode Island School of DesignProvidence, Rhode Island USAContact: Anne Colasanto at 401-427-3100 ![]() |
Best Venue to Film Media ContentWinner: Saint Elizabeth UniversityMorristown, New Jersey USAContact: Patty Devlin at 973-290-4384 ![]() |
Best Venue With a Scenic BackdropWinner: The Ronald Reagan Presidential LibrarySimi Valley, California USAContact: Chris Morgan at 805-577-4090 ![]() |
Best Virtual ConferenceWinner: University of Massachusetts LowellLowell, Massachusetts USAContact: Lauren Rojas at 978-934-3855 ![]() |