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2023 Weddings at Ray’s Going Fast!

2023 waterfront weddings at Ray’s are booking fast! Don’t wait to experience the ultimate Northwest wedding at Seattle’s best waterfront wedding venue.

Ray’s private waterfront venue, the Northwest Room, offers incredible views of Puget Sound and the Olympic Mountains for stunning photographs, fresh and sustainable Northwest seafood, menus by Ray’s acclaimed culinary team, private indoor and outdoor spaces, and much more!

Click here to learn more about our wedding package and offerings! Then contact our talented Catering team today to learn more and book your date now before they go! rayscatering@rays.com or 206.789.6309.

Photo: Sasha Reiko Photography

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New! Virtual Wedding Tours at Ray’s

Weddings are returning to Ray’s in 2021 and looking ahead to 2022! If you or someone you know is looking for a stunning wedding experience we have created a series of virtual tours that highlight different elements of our gorgeous Northwest Room venue and catering offerings.

View our five virtual tours including a Ray’s Virtual Wedding Overview followed by close ups that explore the following: 

Ceremony
Northwest Room Tent
Northwest Room
Dance Floor

These are sure to spark wedding daydreams and create inspiration for your big day! Please contact our Catering Team to book your date today at rayscatering@rays.com.

You can also explore our Weddings page for menus, photos, floor plans, FAQs, and more!

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Book your 2021 or 2022 Wedding at Ray’s!

Book your 2021 or 2022 wedding today! Prime wedding dates at Ray’s private Northwest Room are beginning to fill up for 2021 and 2022, so don’t delay in saving your date and planning for your celebration!

Winner of Best Seafood in 2019 by Seattle Magazine, Ray’s boasts the best waterfront venue in Seattle that includes your own private deck with breathtaking views of Puget Sound and the Olympic Mountains. Your guests will delight in local, sustainable Northwest seafood, delicious cocktails, Washington wines and more.

Enjoy our inclusive wedding packages, recommended vendors, complimentary on-site parking, dedicated dressing areas, plus a designated event manager from start to finish! Our talented and dedicated team will help you pull off the wedding of your dreams seamlessly.

With weekend and weekday dates available, inquire today by emailing rayscatering@rays.com or calling 206.789.6309. Schedule a tour and learn more about hosting your wedding at our beautiful waterfront Northwest Room here in Ballard!

Photo by Ksenia Vasenev Photography

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Pop the Question at Ray’s on Feb. 14!

Getting engaged on Valentine’s Day? Pop the question at Ray’s Boathouse or Cafe and enjoy a special rate when you book your wedding at Ray’s Northwest Room in 2020!

Any guests who become engaged at Ray’s Boathouse or Cafe on Friday, February 14, 2020 will receive 1/2 off their room rental fee at Ray’s Northwest Room when they book their wedding in 2020 (restrictions apply)!

To qualify you must inform Ray’s in your reservation that you will be proposing that day. Ray’s Catering will contact you after to help book your wedding day!

Engagement Promotion Rules:

    • Applies to new wedding inquires and bookings only.
    • Valid for weddings that take place on any open date at Ray’s Northwest Room from February 15, 2020 to March 31, 2021.
    • Wedding must be booked by April 30, 2020 to qualify for offer.
    • Wedding deposit must be paid by April 30, 2020 to qualify for offer.
    • Valid for weddings only, does not apply to rehearsal dinners, showers or other wedding-related events at Ray’s.
    • Engagements are valid in both the Boathouse and Café.
    • You must have a reservation at Ray’s Boathouse or Ray’s Cafe and inform Ray’s staff in advance to qualify.
    • The wedding date you request with this offer is subject to availability.

 

Photo by Kaitlyn Montanaro Photography

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Winter Weddings at Ray’s

Dreaming of a winter wedding?

Book your wedding at Ray’s Northwest Room for January-March 2020 and receive 10% off your officiant, florist and photographer when you hire any of our preferred partners below!

Plus we’ll waive your ceremony fee for weddings of 65 people and under, a $600-800 value!

Call us at 206.789.6309 or email rayscatering@rays.com to book your 2020 winter wedding today! Valid for new bookings only.

Photo credit: Sasha Reiko

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Experience All-inclusive Weddings at Ray’s!

Experience the ultimate Northwest wedding at Ray’s Boathouse with our private waterfront venue, inclusive packages, and fresh, sustainable Northwest seafood!

Our inclusive wedding package makes booking and planning a snap. And our incredible events team makes the whole process enjoyable and seamless.

The Northwest Room’s outdoor / indoor capabilities provide separate areas for your ceremony, reception, dinner and dancing all while enjoying a spectacular view of the Puget Sound and Olympic mountains.

Book your 2020 wedding today at rayscatering@rays.com or 206.789.6309!

Ray’s Wedding Package Includes:

  • Natural wood folding ceremony chairs (150)
  • Fresh floral centerpieces (12)
  • Votive candles, tables, chairs and linens, including custom napkin color
  • 12’X15′ In-laid dance floor
  • Complimentary parking
  • Dedicated dressing area
  • Altar Stands
  • Designated event manager from start to finish
  • Vendor liaison to proven and recommended partners: DJ’s, Specialty décor, florists, photographers, etc.
  • *One-hour rehearsal walk through
  • Complimentary open house style tasting (held in early Spring)
  • Audio Visual Capability: Built in sound system, screen and microphone

*based on availability

Photo by Ksenia Kasenev Photography

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Wedding Inspiration from Ray’s Spring Open House

Ray’s Catering takes great care of its wedding couples, providing excellent service and the resources they need to plan their perfect, unique wedding!

To ease the process, we host an open house and create a one-stop opportunity for them to plan. This year our Spring Wedding Open House took place on Sunday, March 10 and featured Ray’s Catering’s spring and summer menus, cocktails, gorgeous decor inspiration, and our preferred vendors for floral, DJ, photography, hair and makeup and more!

This fun event is just one of the many perks that our wedding clients receive and it’s the perfect way to get all of their details finalized.

Check out the gorgeous photos from our event below and contact our catering team by calling 206.789.6309 or emailing rayscatering@rays.com to book your wedding at Ray’s today!

Our featured vendors at the 2019 Spring Open House included:

Photos by Emma Lee Photography