Dayton’s ‘best’ wedding venue earns prestigious ‘Best of Weddings’ award

Out of thousands of wedding destinations  across the country, a Dayton venue has managed to snag a national award for being one of the best wedding venues in America.

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The Dayton Art Institute was named a winner in "The Knot Best Of Weddings" for 2020. This accolade represents the highest and most-rated wedding professionals as reviewed by real people on The Knot, a popular wedding planning brand and app.

On the app, users can easily find everything that they need to plan their idyllic wedding - from wedding photographers to rings and dresses. And, for added convenience, they can do all of this on a local scale. To date, nearly 25 million couples have used the app to plan their perfect wedding.

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The award, in its 14th year, is given to approximately 5 percent of the hundreds of thousands of wedding professionals listed on The Knot. To find the winners of The Knot Best of Weddings, the brand analyzed its millions of user reviews across vendor categories, including venues, musicians, florists, photographers, caterers and more to find the very best of the best.

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“Congratulations to our outstanding events team on winning this prestigious award,” said Dayton Art Institute director and CEO Michael R. Roediger. “The DAI is a world-class art museum, and it is also a fantastic location for weddings and other events. Many lifelong memories have been made at the DAI over the years.”

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The wedding professionals who win The Knot Best of Weddings are also members of WeddingPro, a leading wedding brand and the largest marketplace and community for wedding professionals. WeddingPro connects businesses with couples who are planning weddings on The Knot and WeddingWire.

For years, the Dayton Art Institute has worked hard to create visually appealing and intimate weddings for couples and their guests. The museum’s event spaces can accommodate seated dinners, large cocktail receptions and small luncheons. Throughout the reception, the couple and their guests will be surrounded by works of art from all over the world, creating the unforgettable experience that led them to win this prestigious award handed out by The Knot.

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For more information about wedding and event rentals at the Dayton Art Institute, visit daytonartinstitute.org/rental or call 937-512-0162.

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