Weddings at Kentmorr
Kentmorr is nestled on the banks of the Chesapeake Bay conveniently located five minutes from the Bay Bridge and a short distance from Annapolis, Maryland. Tucked away in a quiet community with Boat Marina and Airstrip, Kentmorr is a unique setting for your Wedding Reception. Ceremonies may be held on our private beach with the scenic Chesapeake Bay as the backdrop and Receptions to follow on the tented Chesapeake Lawn or enclosed Patio depending on the season.
Kentmorr has a complimentary onsite Wedding Coordinator to assist you in planning all the details of your special day.
Ceremonies
Kentmorr private beach is available for ceremonies with or without the Reception. A Ceremony with Reception to follow is available Saturday or Sunday beginning no later than 1:00. An onsite coordinator will help with the orchestration of your Ceremony.
- Site with Reception
- $400.00
- Site without Reception
- $600.00
Buffet Receptions
Kentmorr is available for parties of up to 125 guests using either our enclosed Patio or Tent overlooking the Bay. Starting no later than 1:00 for a 4 hour Reception.
October through April - Enclosed Patio Receptions
May through September - Tented Receptions
Cocktail Receptions
Kentmorr is available for parties of 150 - 25o guests (seasonally) using the enclosed patio with adjoining tents overlooking the Bay. Starting no later than 2:00 for a 4 hour Reception.
Enclosed Patio Receptions
The enclosed patio is available for Receptions by the hour. A 4 hour Reception is recommended for parties of 75 guests or more. The final guests count will determine the size of the patio needed.
October through April - 100.00/per hour (Modified patio) or 200.00/per hour (Entire patio)
May - September (Cocktail Receptions only) 300.00/per hour
Tented Receptions
A tent site is available May - September on the Chesapeake lawn. The amount of guests will determine the size of the tent and the number of tables & chairs that will need to be rented.
Additional Decorating
Wedding Arch (50.00)
Our decorating staff $20.00 per person/hour
White table cloths are available at 8.00 per tablecloth
Complimentary when booking a Wedding Reception
Private Airstrip for arriving & departing guests
Access to the Restaurant for arrival/departure of Bride & Groom by boat
Boat slips available through the Marina with access to gas dock
Beach overlooking the Chesapeake Bay
Access to Beach with Volleyball Net
Bartender/Bartenders
Free Parking
Cutting of your Wedding Cake
Local Vendors List
Chesapeake Buffets (50 Guest Minimum)
- Chicken Roulade
- 24.95
- Breast of Chicken stuffed with Sage and Cranberry Dressing and laced with a Cream Sauce
- Pork Tenderloin
- 26.95
- Succulent Pork Tenderloin brined and served Au Jus
- Prime Rib
- 28.95
- Slow roasted Prime Rib accompanied with fresh Horseradish
- Tenderloin of Beef
- 33.95
- Whole tenderloin of Beef marinated in fresh herbs and accompanied with Bernaise and fresh Horseradish
- Kentmorr Crab Cakes
- 33.99
- Two award winning Lump Crab Cakes
All Chesapeake Buffets are served with Garden Salad, Cole Slaw, Rolls & Butter and a choice of fresh Vegetable, and choice of Potato. Vegetable choices include Broccoli with sweet cream butter sauce or Slow cooked home style Green Beans Potato choices include Garlic Redskin Mashed Potatoes or Sweet Mashed Potatoes.
Surf and Turf Buffets (50 guest minimum)
Pair a Turf from our Chesapeake Buffets with one of the following:
- Shrimp Scampi
- 5.95
- Sauteed Shrimp in Scampi Butter over Rice
- Mahi Mahi
- 6.95
- Laced with a White Wine & Lemon Sauce
- Atlantic Salmon
- 7.95
- Salmon topped with fresh dill, red onions and sliced lemons.
- Crab Imperial
- 9.95
- Petite Crab Imperial in a creamy sauce
- Crab Cake
- 10.95
- A Chesapeake Treasure
All Surf & Turf Buffets are served with choice of Garden or Caesar Salad, Cole Slaw, choice of Vegetable, choice of Potato, and Rolls & Butter. Vegetable choices include Broccoli with sweet cream butter sauce, Slow cooked home style Green Beans, or Sauteed Rosemary Carrots. Potato choices include Garlic Redskin Mashed Potatoes, Sweet Mashed Potatoes, or Three Potato Salad.
Make a Double Turf Buffet
Add an additional "Chesapeake" item to your buffet
- Chicken Roulade
- 6.00
- Breast of Chicken stuffed with Sage and Cranberry Dressing and laced with a Cream Sauce
- Pork Tenderloin
- 8.00
- Succulent Pork Tenderloin brined and served Au Jus
- Prime Rib
- 8.00
- Slow roasted Prime Rib accompanied with fresh Horseradish
- Tenderloin of Beef
- 10.00
- Whole tenderloin of Beef marinated in fresh herbs and accompanied with Bernaise and fresh Horseradish
6% tax and 20% gratuity will be added
Stationary Hors D'Oeurves - priced per person
- Crudite
- 4.95
- An assortment of assortment of vegetables, cheese, fruit, and olives
- Sun-dried Tomato Torte
- 3.50
- Layers of Sun-Dried Tomato Pesto, and Cream Cheese with a Pine Nut topping.
- Kentmorr Crab Dip
- 7.95
- Famous house recipe made with jumbo lump crabmeat
- The Kentmorr Raw Bar
- 11.95
- A bounty of fresh Oysters or Clams, Cocktail Crab Claws and Shrimp Cocktail on a bed of ice with fresh Horseradish, Cocktail Sauce And fresh Lemon
Stationary Hors D'Oeurves - priced each (2 per person recommended)
- Spicy Chicken Wings
- 1.75
- Lightly breaded and served with Ranch Dressing
- Asian Wakame Scallops
- 2.75
- Breaded with Sesame Seeds and Panko crumbs
- Coconut Shrimp
- 3.50
- Butterflied Shrimp with a sweet & spicy sauce
- Shrimp Cocktail
- 2.75
- Large flavorful Shrimp with Cocktail Sauce
- Clams or Oysters Casino
- 2.50
- Baked to perfection
- Spiced Steamed Shrimp
- 2.50
- Our special spice blend steamed Shrimp
- Petite Crab Cakes
- 3.25
- 2oz Kentmorr Crabcakes with Remoulade Sauce
Bar Options
- Consumption Bar
- Drinks will be tallied as they are ordered and added to the final bill. You may also cap the bar at a certain dollar amount
- Cash
- Guests will pay for any alcohol ordered.
- Open Bar
- Priced per guest/per hour
Open Bar Options
- Draft Beer & House Wine Bar
- 8.00 per person/per hour
- Draft Beer, House Wine and non-alcoholic beverages
- House Brand Liquor Bar
- 11.00 per person/per hour
- House brand Liquors, Draft Beer & House Wine and Non-alcoholic beverages
- Name Brand Bar
- 15.00 per person/per hour
- Name Brand & House Liquors, Imported & Domestic Beer, House & Vintage Wines by the glass & non-alcoholic beverages
- Full Open Bar
- 18.00 per person/per hour
- All liquor including top shelf, Imported & Domestic Beer, House & Vintage Wines by the glass & non-alcoholic beverages
6% Tax & 20% Gratuity will be added to all beverages. Bartenders are complimentary with all Bars and proper identification is required to be served alcohol. You must be 21 years or older to purchase alcohol and Kentmorr reserves the right to refuse alcohol to any guest. No alcohol can be brought onto the premise and all Food/Beverage is to be contracted through the Restaurant. No Pets please.
Drink Prices
Non-Alcoholic Beverages
- Iced Tea, Coffee, Soda
- 2.25
- Fruit Juices
- 2.50
- Sparkling & Mineral Water
- 3.00
Wines
- House Wines by the Glass
- 5.00
- Copperidge White Zinfandel, Chardonnay, Merlot, and Cabernet Sauvignon
- Vintage Wines by the Glass
- 6.00 - 9.00
Draft Beers
- Bud Light
- 3.00
- Yuengling
- 3.25
- Seasonal Draft Beers
- 3.50
Bottled Beers
- Domestic Beers
- 3.50
- Budweiser, Bud Light, Coors Light, Miller Lite, Natural Light, Rolling Rock, and O'Douls
- Import Beers
- 4.25
- Corona, Corona Light, Sam Adams, Heineken, Amstel Light, Bass Ale
Individual Drink Prices from
- Rail Brands
- 4.12
- Name Brands
- 4.50
- Premium Brands
- 6.70
- Top Shelf
- 8.00
- Virgin Frozens
- 4.95
- Frozen Drinks
- 6.95
- Korbel Champagne by the bottle
- 18.00
6% Tax & 20% Gratuity will be added
Payment
Cash or Check is acceptable. If you elect to pay by credit card for the deposit or final bill an additional 4% will be added.
Deposit
A 500.00 deposit is required to secure the event date. In case of cancellation, if the event is cancelled up to 90 days prior to the scheduled date of the function, the deposit will be returned.
Nearby Hotel Accommodations
- Kent Manor Inn
- 500 Kent Manor Inn
- Stevensville MD 410-643-5757
- www.kentmanor.com
- Located on Route 8 towards Romancoke
- Sleep Inn
- 101 Chester River Beach Avenue
- Grasonville MD 410-827-5555
- www.choicehotels.com
- 50 East to Exit 43B
- Holiday Inn Express
- 1020 Kent Narrows Road
- Grasonville MD 410-827-4454
- www.HIexpress.com
- 50 East to Exit 42
- Best Western
- 3101 Main Street
- Grasonville MD 410-827-6767
- www.bestwestern.com
- 50 east to Exit 42
- Hilton Garden Inn
- 3206 Main Street
- Grasonville MD 410-827-3877
- kentisland.stayhgi.com
- 50 East to Exit 42
- Historic Inns of Annapolis
- 58 State Circle
- Annapolis MD 410-263-2641
Requirements for a Marriage License in Queen Anne's County
The cost to apply for a Marriage License is 35.00. Cash or Checks are accepted only. The Circuit Court does not accept Credit Cards
Only one person needs to apply in person at the circuit court
There is no blood test required in Maryland
You must provide the following information for each person: Name, age, date of birth, birth place, current address and marital status. If either party has been married, you must have the exact month, day, year, county & state that all marriages expired. No documentation is required. Social Security Numbers are required for both.
If you are 20 years old or younger, you must provide a Drivers License or Birth Certificate for proof of age.
The application process takes less than 15 minutes however there is a 48 hour waiting period.
There are certain laws that apply to minors.
Civil Ceremonies performed at the Courthouse
Civil Ceremonies can be performed at the courthouse Monday-Friday from 2-4pm by appointment only.
The cost is 25.00 cash or check and no witnesses are required.
Scott MacGlashan
Clerk of the Court
410-756-1773
Office Hours: 8:30am-4:00pm