Top South Carolina Dinner Party Venues

• 1 Dinner Party Album
• Spaces for 150-500 Guests
• 2 Restaurants
• 1 Bar
• 2 Total Spaces

Paradiso is a vibrant gathering space in North Charleston designed for people who want an easy, flexible, and memorable place to celebrate. With an open layout and seamless indoor-outdoor flow, our spaces can be tailored for everything from birthday parties and bridal showers to corporate events and private celebrations. The atmosphere strikes the perfect balance—elevated yet relaxed; so every event feels stylish, welcoming, and full of energy without ever feeling overdone. Our full bar service, flexible planning options, and hands-on team make hosting simple and stress-free. From the first conversation to the final toast, we’re here to help bring your vision to life and make the entire experience feel effortless. At Paradiso, every gathering is designed to feel personal, memorable, and just a little bit magical; for you and your guests.

• 1 Dinner Party Album
• Spaces for 35-80 Guests
• 1 Bar
• 1 Event Space
• 1 Art Gallery

906 Art Gallery is a gallery and event venue located in the village of West Greenville, SC. It has an artisan concrete bar and a full mini-kitchen for refreshments, a reception area, comfortable seating, rotating original artwork, and attached parking for all of your attendees! This contemporary art gallery stands out from other venues with its beauty and elegance. We understand that you're looking for an event venue that is just as unique as your event, so we've created a space that is distinctive and filled with creative energy. Give us a call or drop by during open hours to take a tour.

• 2 Dinner Party Albums
• Spaces for 120-150 Guests
• 1 Event Space

Located in Charleston, SC, Hank’s Social Hall is an industrial loft wedding venue. With exclusive catering from the award-winning Hank’s Seafood Restaurant, this location can provide your celebration with a delightful culinary experience. The flexible event space can host up to 120 of your esteemed guests for an unforgettable gathering. Hank’s Social Hall is an ideal setting for you and your loved ones to taste dishes full of Charleston flavors. Established in 1999, Hank’s Seafood Restaurant is known for its fresh, local ingredients and its warm and inviting ambiance. Located in a national historic landmark building in Charleston’s Historic District, this venue features mahogany frames, pine floors, and hand-blown leaded glass windows. Inside the elevated social hall, vaulted ceilings with wood beams and an exposed brick wall contribute to its industrial-chic aesthetic. With 2,140-square-feet of space, you and your loved ones can comfortably enjoy each other’s company. By providing exceptional, white-jacket catering services, this venue aspires to produce memorable celebrations of love. You may delight your guests at your reception with plated dinners such as pan-seared grouper, oven-roasted salmon pave, and seared beef tenderloin. To add a special Charleston flavor to your gathering, you can choose from their signature stations. Savor the seafood castle station complete with oysters, mussels, shrimp cocktail, and lobster, or Hank’s signature shrimp and grits station. Their Premier Selection menu is ideal for a cocktail hour and includes a champagne toast and two hors d'oeuvres such as ceviche, crab cakes, and tuna tartare. If you are hosting an engagement party or wedding shower, their events menu also contains signature lunch dishes. Along with catering, Hank’s Social Hall offers bar packages including standard beers, craft beers, house wines, specialty wines, and premium brand spirits. In order to ensure that your wedding occasion runs seamlessly, their events staff can assist you with menu selections and venue site visits.

• 1 Dinner Party Album
• Spaces for 2,500 Guests

The famous Avenue Of Oaks is a ¾ mile of 270 year old giant live oaks draped with Spanish moss that is one of the most breathtaking wonders of nature anywhere in the world. It is an awesome spectacle and creates a spectacular backdrop and the perfect setting to let those memories for a lifetime unfold in a variety of ways. The Belle Of The Hall Located on the grounds at Boone Hall Plantation is an iconic structure that has a history all of its own. A building which is nestled in a majestic setting on a tidal marsh amongst over three centuries of history, beauty, and grace. A rustic building whose walls if they could talk would speak proudly of a guest list over the years which has included Presidents and prominent politicians, celebrities, businesses, families and friends old and new. The Cotton DockThis legendary structure sets the stage for celebrating some of life’s most special moments…and launching new beginnings of every kind. Welcome to The Cotton Dock – “The Belle Of The Hall” at Boone Hall Plantation. Variety Of Venue Options There is no question that The Cotton Dock is the most famous and most popular venue at Boone Hall Plantation. But helping to create the perfect place for that perfect moment is what we do and as you explore the various venue options at Boone Hall, you will discover that there are a variety of spectacular locations on the plantation where the world can stand still and make a lasting impression for your special day. The majestic front lawn in front of the mansion, the intimate patio area behind, and the spacious back lawn flanked by gorgeous tidal marshes…all create spectacular possibilities for a couple’s special day. Our staff recognizes the importance of these moments and will work to help plan them to be everything you want them to be. We offer a variety of location and event options.

• 1 Dinner Party Album

The staple neighborhood restaurant and beloved fixture of downtown Charleston, SC’s popular Upper King district offers an ingredient-driven, seasonally evolving menu and boasts a private room, which seats 36 guests, with the entire restaurant accommodating up to 120 guests for any buyouts and events.

• 1 Dinner Party Album
• Spaces for 20-300 Guests
• 1 Outdoor
• 5 Event Spaces
• 1 Meeting Space

If you are searching for somewhere truly special for your next getaway or event, look no further than May River Manor. You will find this southern jewel in the Low Country of South Carolina. The emphasis here is on delighting our guests and delivering the experience. It is so much more than a place to stay! With 6,000 square feet in the manor and expansive front and back porches, you will find plenty of room to accommodate your needs and all the charm you would expect to see. We offer five ensuite guest rooms for comfort and convenience.

• 1 Dinner Party Album
• Spaces for 50-150 Guests
• 1 Ballroom
• 2 Event Spaces
• 2 Total Spaces

Located in Aiken, South Carolina, Woodside Country Club captures Southern hospitality at its finest. The 36-hole golf experience, designed by Rees Jones and Bob Cupp, is matched by an active tennis and social calendar. The clubhouse offers fine dining, a resort-style pool, and spacious event venues overlooking the fairways. Whether celebrating indoors or on the terrace, members and guests enjoy warm service and Lowcountry charm in an elegant, family-friendly setting.

• 1 Dinner Party Album
• Spaces for 250-450 Guests
• 1 Ballroom
• 1 Outdoor
• 2 Total Spaces

Set within Hilton Head Island’s gated Indigo Run community, The Golf Club at Indigo Run is known for its Jack Nicklaus–designed course and relaxed coastal elegance. The course’s pristine layout, framed by pines and lagoons, offers both challenge and beauty. Inside, the clubhouse features warm Lowcountry-inspired interiors, full-service dining, and flexible event spaces overlooking the greens. With year-round activities and gracious service, Indigo Run is ideal for both play and private gatherings.

• Spaces for 150-250 Guests
• 1 Ballroom
• 2 Outdoor Spaces
• 4 Total Spaces

Port Royal Golf & Racquet Club is a distinctive Hilton Head Island venue where Lowcountry charm, coastal scenery, and Southern architecture create a memorable setting for weddings and private events. The 14,000-square-foot mansion-style clubhouse features inviting interiors, a covered veranda, grand staircase, outdoor fireplace, and grounds framed by moss-draped oaks. Celebrations can extend outdoors with ceremony options on a private Atlantic beach or beneath the oaks, while flexible spaces accommodate up to 250 guests. In-house catering and dedicated event coordination complete the experience.

• Spaces for 200-675 Guests
• 1 Bar
• 1 Ballroom
• 1 space at this venue

Located in historic Downtown Charleston and housed in a train depot built in 1850, the Music Farm has been one of Charleston’s most iconic venues since 1992. The venue has a full bar and full kitchen, making it a one-stop shop for throwing an unforgettable event. There is a private balcony and two private backstage dressing rooms onsite, one with a full bath. The outdoor patio is available for your guests to take in some fresh air and can be decorated to suit your theme and style. The bar at Music Farm offers a variety of options, from specialty cocktails to wine and beer packages thoughtfully crafted just for you. The professional staff is there to assist in any way and help ensure your special event runs smoothly from guest check in to handling production needs. Parking at the Music Farm is easy, with a public garage located right next to the venue. The venue was renovated in 2022 with updated amenities, lights, and a state of the art sound system. Music Farm offers a newly renovated, flexible multi-purpose space that is ideal for your special event. With a capacity of 675 and the ability to seat 250 guests, the main floor of the 16,000 square-foot space is broken up into three different levels offering spaces to dance, dine and celebrate. This modern venue housed in a historic train depot is ideal for live entertainment.

• Spaces for 72-500 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 2 Ballrooms
• 14 Total Spaces

At Montage Palmetto Bluff, perfect moments are just as endless as they are timeless. Nestled between Savannah, Georgia and Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, this luxury resort offers an enchanting Lowcountry setting ideal for your most cherished celebration. Driving through the gates beneath towering, moss-draped oaks and pine trees, guests are welcomed into a world where traditional Southern grandeur and small-town coastal charm blend seamlessly. Here, weddings are more than events, they are deeply personal experiences, thoughtfully tailored to reflect the unique desires and vision of each couple. Whether exchanging vows in a picturesque, waterside chapel, raising a glass and dancing beneath the stars with your loved ones, or beginning your honeymoon with sunset cruises and couples massages, the celebration opportunities at Montage Palmetto Bluff are as abundant as they are unforgettable. Our dedicated events team works closely with each couple, honoring their individual style and intuition to craft a wedding experience that is authentically theirs. With a curated sense of place, exceptional hospitality, and a backdrop of breathtaking natural beauty, Montage Palmetto Bluff is where love stories are written to last a lifetime.

• Spaces for 100-1,200 Guests
• 1 Landmark
• 2 Theaters
• 2 Total Spaces

The Charleston Music Hall was originally a train station built in 1850 and was transformed into a performing arts facility in 1994 by the Bennett-Hofford Company. Perfect For Weddings, Company Parties, Birthday & Anniversary Celebrations, Private Concerts, Fundraisers, Product Launches, Holiday Parties, & more!

• Spaces for 30-350 Guests
• 5 Hotels
• 2 Ballrooms
• 5 Total Spaces

PartySlate Insight “We love how this versatile Charleston-based venue easily accommodates any aesthetic. From rooftop city views to an elegant ballroom, this venue has everything you need to bring your vision to life.” Hotel Bennett features over 12,000 square feet of the most luxurious indoor and outdoor event spaces in Charleston in which to meet and celebrate. The 6,600 square foot Crown Ballroom features a dramatic 30-foot ceiling and expansive arched windows. An elegantly appointed boardroom, a Piazza overlooking Marion Square, a rooftop meeting room and event spaces with sweeping city views adorn the hotel. Hotel Bennett will surpass your dreams of what a Charleston wedding can be. From the elegant ballroom and stunning outdoor wedding locations reflecting Charleston’s charm and elegance to the world-class overnight accommodations offered to your guests and bridal party, Hotel Bennett creates a wedding experience you have yet to imagine. From bridal showers at Afternoon Teas and spa pampering for the ladies, to customized celebrations for the gentlemen, let the hotel’s wedding specialists assist with all of your wedding planning needs to ensure a unique ceremony and reception that reflect your personal taste.

• Spaces for 25-160 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 4 Outdoor Spaces
• 9 Total Spaces

Located along the Atlantic Ocean on Hilton Head Island, Palmetto Dunes Oceanfront Resort offers coastal settings for weddings, rehearsal dinners, receptions, meetings, retreats, and private celebrations. Event options include beachfront ceremonies, The Dunes House with ocean views and an adjoining deck, and the flexible Centre Court Pavilion for indoor and open-air gatherings. Professional planning, catering, seasonal menus, on-site accommodations, and recreational activities help create a complete destination experience for hosts and guests. With scenic surroundings and versatile event venues, Palmetto Dunes Oceanfront Resort provides a memorable Lowcountry backdrop for special occasions.

• Spaces for 200-1,000 Guests
• 1 Outdoor
• 1 Event Space

With over 14,000 square feet of combined indoor and outdoor space, Festival Hall is Charleston, South Carolina's most versatile venue for any type of event. With stately columns framing its doors, Festival Hall makes a striking first impression within the historic Charleston landscape. Nestled in downtown’s Charleston Village neighborhood—easily walkable from some of the city’s premier hotels and restaurants—its white exterior contrasts with its lush adjoining courtyard and the Southern blue skies above. Step inside, however, and the stark façade gives way to a warm and welcoming industrial-style hall with glass paneling, exposed brick, and modern fixtures. Built in 1939 and renovated in 2008, our venue truly provides the versatility to accommodate your event vision...whatever you dream up, it can be done at Festival Hall! Facts About Festival Hall: - Located in the heart of downtown Charleston and two blocks from King Street - Venue capacity: 1,000 - 10,000 square feet of flexible indoor space - 4,000 square foot outdoor courtyard - Pillarless event venue - High ceilings (floor to grid 28 feet) - Moveable airwalls to divide space - 6 dressing rooms - Extensive catwalk and theatre grid system - Loading dock at Main Hall level Browse some of our standard floor plans to inspire the layout for your event.

• Spaces for 10-2,000 Guests
• 5 Ballrooms
• 1 Outdoor
• 10 Total Spaces

The Charleston Gaillard Center is more than a breathtaking venue, it’s a cornerstone of Charleston’s cultural and artistic community. Located in the heart of downtown, the Gaillard offers stunning spaces for galas, weddings, and corporate events, including a magnificent 1,818-seat performance hall, elegant ballrooms, and versatile pre-function areas. Every event hosted here helps support the Gaillard Center’s nonprofit mission to inspire, educate, and enrich the community through the performing arts and arts education. With exceptional service, refined design, and a purpose that gives back, the Charleston Gaillard Center is where extraordinary celebrations make a lasting impact. We look forward to learning more about how your event will be wonderful at the Charleston Gaillard Center!

• Spaces for 60-600 Guests
• 4 Hotels
• 4 Ballrooms
• 3 Outdoor Spaces

At Wild Dunes Resort, we have experience planning weddings ranging from those that are sophisticated and formal to those that are casual and beachy. You have your choice of a wide variety of charming and picturesque locations for the ceremony and reception, including some with views of the beautiful shores of Isle of Palms. You won't need to worry about a thing when you have our Events and Catering team on your side. They collaborate with the best wedding vendors the Charleston area has to offer, so you can relax and enjoy your event knowing that every detail will be perfect. Do not be misled by the word "Resort" that is included in our company name; Wild Dunes has everything that is necessary for you to achieve your business goals and maximize your productivity. The Island Resort in Charleston provides a wide selection of adaptable meeting spaces that are outfitted with high-quality audio and visual capabilities. These spaces are suitable for hosting a wide range of events, from large-scale annual conventions to intimate corporate getaways. Experience Southern hospitality at its finest with exceptional service staff, dedicated group planners, and professional caterers who together make event organization a breeze. Enjoy Southern hospitality at its finest.

• Spaces for 75-100 Guests
• 1 Restaurant

Mercantile & Mash is a gourmet food emporium, located in the recently renovated cigar factory on East Bay Street. Offering a unique selection of homemade items and local products, Mercantile & Mash features charcuterie, cheese, wine, baked goods, locally roasted coffee, gifts and cookware, and other gourmet food essentials. Priding themselves on hospitality and service, Mercantile & Mash offers the highest quality of ingredients and products available on the peninsula.

• Spaces for 60-500 Guests
• 2 Event Spaces

The Cedar Room, located in the celebrated Cigar Factory is an open and airy space, featuring historic wood columns, hardwood floors and original elements of the circa 1881 building. The walls consist of rustic brick and floor-to-ceiling windows that reveal a view of the architecturally acclaimed Arthur Ravenel Jr. Bridge. A versatile 8,000 square foot private event venue that can accommodate parties and celebrations of up to 500 people standing and 300 people seated with an option to host 200 people outside in the Courtyard for ceremonies. The historic space features a bridal suite, built-in bar, catering kitchen and a courtyard with 1,500 square feet of additional event space. Our exclusive caterer, Mercantile and Mash, offers an elevated catering menu for reception-style events and seated dinners. Led by executive chef Tim Morton, our team is committed to supporting local, organic and sustainable food vendors, which is reflected in our seasonal, high-quality and fresh dishes.

• Spaces for 100 Guests
• 1 Bar
• 1 Outdoor
• 1 space at this venue

Palmetto Breeze Charters Title: 50-Foot Luxury Catamaran - Perfect for Events on Charleston’s Waterfront Description: Step aboard the Palmetto Breeze, Charleston's premier 50-foot catamaran, and experience the charm of the Lowcountry from the water. Whether you're planning a wedding celebration, corporate event, or a private gathering with friends and family, our spacious and comfortable catamaran is the perfect setting. With room for up to 100 guests, our catamaran offers panoramic views of Charleston’s iconic harbor, including landmarks like Fort Sumter, the Ravenel Bridge, and the USS Yorktown. Enjoy a smooth sail, as you sip on a drink from our full onboard bar, featuring local beers, seltzers, and wines. Our experienced crew is dedicated to ensuring your event is seamless and unforgettable, from customizable itineraries to flexible bar and catering packages through Waters Edge. What’s Included: Exclusive use of the 50-foot catamaran for 2, 3, or 4 hours Experienced captain and 2 friendly crew members Full onboard bar with cashless payment options Spacious deck with cushioned seating and partial shade Two onboard restrooms for guest convenience Stunning views of Charleston’s most iconic landmarks Optional Add-Ons: Bar Packages: Open Tab: Unlimited drinks to keep the party going strong. Ticketed Drinks: Hand out drink tickets and manage the tab. Limited Bar: Offer a curated selection of wine, beer, and seltzers. Cash Bar: Let guests choose and pay for their drinks