Top South Carolina Graduation Party Venues

The Main Hall's combination of modern architecture and understated, classic design makes it an adaptable setting for a variety of different types of events. Bring your idea to life in the Main Hall, which features an unobtrusive color palette and an uncluttered design that opens the door to an infinite number of potential uses. Bring your party out into the fresh air by using our event lawn and courtyard! The event lawn is the ideal open-air location for your celebration because it features native Charleston landscaping as well as live oak trees that are draped in Spanish moss. The courtyard is an intimate setting that can be used for event transitions. It features native landscaping and direct access to pre-function areas, making it one of the most flexible spaces in the venue. The Prefunction Atrium's natural aesthetic brings the beauty of the outdoors inside. This area features slate flooring and a ceiling made of red cedar, and it can be accessed directly from the Main Hall as well as the Event Lawn and the Courtyard.

• Spaces for 50-150 Guests
• 2 Restaurants
• 1 Bar
• 3 Total Spaces

Located in Charleston’s historic French Quarter, The Vendue, Charleston's Art Hotel, offers a distinctive setting for weddings, rehearsal dinners, welcome parties, farewell brunches, and private events. Ranked the #3 Best Hotel in Charleston in Travel + Leisure’s 2026 World’s Best Awards, The Vendue pairs historic architecture, original art, award-winning dining, rooftop views, and highly personalized boutique hospitality. Rather than a traditional ballroom experience, events at The Vendue are intimate, bespoke, and unmistakably Charleston. Couples can create an entire destination wedding weekend across multiple venues, complemented by custom catering, wedding room blocks, and full buyouts in our Enclave building that create a private home base for wedding parties, families, and guests. The Gallery, located at 26 Vendue Range, features exposed brick, hardwood floors, and original artwork—an intimate setting for rehearsal dinners, bridal brunches, private dinners, showers, and cocktail receptions. At 19 Vendue Range, award-winning Revival blends historic brick and wood-beamed ceilings with contemporary art and chef-driven dining, creating a sophisticated setting for rehearsal dinners, wedding brunches, and private celebrations. For unforgettable Charleston & harbor views, the award-winning Rooftop at The Vendue is ideal for welcome parties, cocktail receptions, after-parties, and wedding weekend celebrations. Host an intimate gathering in a VIP space, reserve the private Bridge Bar, or make a statement with a full Rooftop buyout. With boutique accommodations, wedding room blocks, private buyout opportunities, award-winning food and beverage, and an exceptional downtown location, The Vendue offers couples the freedom to create a Charleston wedding weekend entirely their own.

• Spaces for 25-150 Guests
• 1 Outdoor
• 1 Meeting Space

With its beauty, charm and romantic elegance, Charleston is the perfect location for an unforgettable wedding, social or corporate event. Historic Downtown Charleston is home to intriguing boutiques, sophisticated museums and galleries, historic sites, world-renowned cuisine, and the famous City Market. Beautiful white sand beaches and historic plantations are just minutes from our luxury Charleston hotel. The HarbourView Inn, historic Charleston’s favorite AAA 4-Diamond hotel, is pleased to introduce new state of the art executive meeting facilities. Catering to groups of five to twenty five, our downtown Charleston hotel is the perfect setting for your most memorable and productive business meetings. Along with unparalleled personalized service and attention to detail, your group will enjoy sophisticated meeting facilities, complete with full computer networking capabilities and state of the art audio-visual equipment.

• Spaces for 120-230 Guests

Charleston's outdoor venue- featuring a restored rooftop space and original garden patio- is the perfect setting for a romantic Charleston wedding, intimate rehearsal dinner before the big day, birthday party with your closest friends, or maybe even a chef dinner underneath the stars. Located right on King Street, this venue is the perfect location to experience all the charm Charleston has to offer. The 2,300 sqft. venue can host up to 230 guests standing or 120 seated. The original brick, ivy covered walls and lanterns adorning the entrance make for a venue your guests will never forget. Our renovated space also has six to ten luxury apartments on-site that be be reserved as a bridal block.

• Spaces for 30-50 Guests
• 1 Outdoor
• 1 Event Space
• 1 space at this venue

The Quarterdeck is more than just marinas; it is where your journey begins... a lifestyle uncharted. From marinas, boat clubs, boat rentals, water sports, restaurants, shops and private events + weddings it is the perfect for anyone in Charleston.

• Spaces for 10-150 Guests
• 2 Hotels
• 3 Ballrooms
• 5 Total Spaces

Discover an elegant setting where milestones become memories. Whether you’re hosting a wedding, celebration, or corporate retreat, our boutique inn offers beautiful indoor and outdoor event venues in Clemson, complemented by tailored catering by Rick Erwin’s Clemson and the support of a dedicated team that’s ready to handle every detail.

Southern elegance and Lowcountry charm come together at The Cooper, a luxury hotel located on the riverfront in beautiful Charleston, South Carolina. Stylish decor, opulent furnishings, and contemporary aesthetics create comfortable accommodations in which to unwind after exploring the region

The private event space known as the Porter Room is an excellent choice for a wide variety of celebrations, including weddings, business meetings, retreats, rehearsal dinners, social gatherings, and many more. The Porter Room is a one-of-a-kind venue that offers an experience that is unmatched by any other establishment in the Charleston area. It shares the same marsh-front property as Holy City Brewing. It would be our absolute pleasure to give you a tour of The Porter Room! Tours of any kind are required to have a reservation in advance. Tours of The Porter Room are normally given during the weekdays between the hours of 9 AM and 5 PM. If you are interested in scheduling a tour of The Porter Room at Holy City Brewing, please send an email to maya@holycitybrewing.com. You or your event planner are in charge of setting up all of the tables and chairs for your gathering. It is mandatory that all decorations, rentals, and so on be picked up on the same day as your event, immediately following the conclusion of the allotted time for the event. The brewery and the venue share a parking lot, which is convenient for both businesses. Please keep this in mind as there is a high likelihood that the parking lot will become full quickly. It is recommended that people use ridesharing services. It's possible that only vendors will be allowed to park there. Please keep in mind that even though there are private events going on, the brewery is still open. We do monitor guests and provide signs indicating that the venue is hosting a private event. Holy City Brewing is responsible for supplying all of the alcoholic beverages. Outside alcohol vendors are not permitted. It is permissible to use any catering company that has both a license and insurance. On request, we are able to provide recommendations for various vendors. The Porter Room does not supply any kind of table linens for its guests. The person who is planning the event is going to be responsible for providing table linens.

• Spaces for 15-40 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 1 Hotel
• 1 Ballroom

Discuss, debate, celebrate or officiate in a captivating atmosphere ripe for conceptualizing or commemorating. Whether you seek a group block or meeting space within walking distance, The Spectator’s tailored approach ensures all needs are met. Whether it’s time to meet or celebrate, The Spectator Hotel offers specialized services: courtesy blocks for your guests and meeting space that’s within walking distance. Named #1 City Hotel in the Continental U.S. by Travel + Leisure, The Spectator’s prime location in Charleston and award-winning accommodations include 41 distinctive, residential-style guestrooms evoking the glamour of the Old South mixed with the luxurious exuberance of the 1920s Art Deco period. Providing added value to a guests’ stay, the hotel offers complimentary, five-star amenities including personal butlers, locally sourced in-room gourmet continental breakfast, snack and beverage options, welcome cocktail from the hotel’s Prohibition-style speakeasy bar, C.O. Bigelow bath products, fleet of vintage-style complimentary bicycles, in-room Nespresso Coffee & Expresso, daily turndown service with nightcap and WiFi.

• Spaces for 250 Guests
• 1 Hotel
• 1 Ballroom

Experience the wedding of your dreams at Omni Hilton Head Oceanfront Resort, where timeless elegance, unmatched service, and a warm, heartfelt welcome set the stage for your unforgettable celebration. Whether you're envisioning an extravagant wedding or an intimate rehearsal dinner, we offer the perfect venue to bring your love story to life. Picture yourself saying “I do” as the Atlantic’s shimmering waters kiss the horizon and the soft, sugar-white sands of our private beach surround you in pure romance. Dance under sparkling chandeliers in our grand ballrooms, or toast your love amidst the vibrant, lush beauty of our tropical gardens. Every detail, from breathtaking floral arrangements to live entertainment and personalized décor, will be meticulously curated by our expert wedding planners to reflect your unique vision and style. Let us craft a celebration that will leave your guests in awe, creating memories that will be cherished forever. At Omni Hilton Head, we believe your culinary experience should be as unforgettable as the day itself. Our talented chefs will craft a custom menu that delights your senses, featuring locally sourced meats, cheeses, and produce that capture the essence of our island paradise. Paired with a dedicated team committed to impeccable service, every bite will be as extraordinary as your love story. Let us turn your wedding into a joyous, love-filled celebration that will be etched in your heart forever.

As home to the peninsula's only outdoor music venue, The Refinery contains a unique mix of spaces that can host a wide range of events where we can host up to 2,000 people in a full buyout. When not a full buyout, our property can be broken into 5 individual event spaces both indoor and outdoor ranging from a max of 100 people up to 1500 people, including our 1956 Passenger Railcar. Often the green room for our national touring acts, it has also been home to cocktail parties, bridal suites, and smaller business meetings. Our industrial backdrop & on-site amenities make it one of the most original venues in Charleston.

• Spaces for 66-125 Guests

Upstairs at Midtown is the ideal location for small wedding ceremonies and receptions, rehearsal dinners, welcome parties, farewell brunches, social gatherings, and corporate events due to its unrivaled location in the center of Downtown Charleston, which is brimming with southern charm and a rich historical past. Upstairs at Midtown is housed within a building that was constructed in the 18th century and retains many of its original architectural elements. It is distinguished by its genuine heart pine flooring, tall mahogany coffered ceilings, stunning fireplaces, and artfully laid brick walls. The venue is split in half, with one side featuring a private rooftop and the other side overlooking the busy King Street. Whether you're getting married in front of your closest friends and family, kicking off your wedding weekend with a rehearsal dinner and welcome party, or celebrating one of life's other occasions, this quintessential Charleston venue offers a welcoming and one-of-a-kind atmosphere for all of your celebrations.

• Spaces for 70-80 Guests

This event space is centrally located in Downtown Anderson SC. There is free parking in the garage next door. With the ability to host up to 75 guests, this space can be arranged in your chosen table/chair setup. The space offers venue rental and event planning for a varying range of events; including but not limited to: bridal and baby showers, birthday parties, private dinners, art shows, yoga classes, brunches, photo shoots, and corporate events. Please search us, Modish Events!

• Spaces for 500-1,000 Guests

Hewitt Oaks weddings are full of Southern elegance and effortless grace, with sweeping Lowcountry oaks and quiet countryside views. Your guests will be served world-class cuisine, and with our all-inclusive packages, you can rest and enjoy every second of your big day. Your wedding should take your breath away with its beauty, purpose, and excitement. You want to remember today as one of your most memorable days. You want to be able to absorb everything. What do you object to? To be nervous and distracted during the crucial days leading up to your wedding. This is where we can help! Hewitt Oaks' expert crew has been planning weddings and special events for over 20 years. We frequently hear brides express that juggling many suppliers and having to double-check every detail was one of the most difficult aspects of organizing their wedding. It's for this reason that Hewitt Oaks is an all-inclusive venue. From the first planning phone contact through the wedding day send-off, we want every Hewitt Oaks bride to be able to breathe and have a flawless wedding experience.

• Spaces for 50-150 Guests
• 1 Event Space

An upscale rustic venue, the Sweetgrass Pavilion is nestled in the Mount Pleasant Waterfront Park just across the river from downtown Charleston. A perfect setting for intimate rehearsal dinners, holiday parties and corporate events. Crack open some oysters, help yourself to some barbecue and enjoy the $14 million view.

• Spaces for 14-75 Guests
• 1 Hotel
• 1 Ballroom
• 1 Meeting Space

Our Charleston hotel event venues are the perfect setting for your next business meeting. Along with unparalleled personalized service and attention to every detail, groups of five to fifty can take pleasure in sophisticated meeting facilities, which are complete with full computer networking capabilities. Our event venues are nestled between Linguard and Church Streets in the historic district. The French Quarter Inn is the location of choice for a creative and productive function, which your guests will remember for years to come. From intimate cocktail parties, to charming luncheons and luxurious accommodations for the happy couple and their guests, the Inn’s beautifully appointed gathering spaces and guestrooms are the perfect backdrop for a Charleston event or wedding. Host your guests in style with celebrations in the beautiful and intimate State Room or the spacious and charming Linguard Room.

• Spaces for 60 Guests
• 1 Restaurant

Are you looking for an ‘out-of-this-world’ venue for your upcoming event? Look no further than Jack’s Cosmic Dogs. We host all event types, rehearsal dinners, weddings, brunches, birthdays, and more if you want a formal cosmic affair to a relaxed birthday party for your children. With indoor and outdoor options, our venue holds at most sixty guests and offers a variety of rentals, if needed. The venue allows for outside catering, beverages, rentals, décor, lighting, and more to create the ideal ‘out-of-this-world’ setting for your upcoming event.

• Spaces for 250 Guests
• 1 Ballroom
• 1 Outdoor
• 1 space at this venue

Set on a golf course of manicured fairways and freshwater lakes just outside Myrtle Beach in Conway, South Carolina, Wild Wing Plantation offers a tranquil setting for weddings and private celebrations. Couples exchange vows against a backdrop of water and green, with the property's lakeside grounds and arched bridges lending the day a picturesque calm away from the crowds of the coast. At the heart of the venue is a spacious multi-use clubhouse that seats up to 250 guests, with floor-to-ceiling glass framing panoramic views of the landscape and room set aside for dancing and entertainment. A sprawling wraparound patio extends the celebration outdoors, offering additional seating and space for ceremonies or receptions under the open sky. Beyond weddings, the clubhouse hosts corporate events, business meetings, reunions, showers, rehearsal dinners, and gatherings of every kind. A professional in-house catering team handles food and beverage from start to finish, and the events staff works with hosts through each detail of the day.

• Spaces for 300 Guests

Colleton River Club is a private, member-owned community in Bluffton, South Carolina, set along the Colleton River amid Lowcountry marshes and Live Oaks draped in Spanish moss. The property is anchored by two clubhouses: the Dye Clubhouse, designed in the style of a Southern plantation home with a grand exterior staircase, columns, and an 18-foot-wide veranda overlooking the Chechessee River and Port Royal Sound; and the Nicklaus Clubhouse, a 30,000-square-foot building with sweeping views of the course's final four holes and sunsets over the Colleton River. Within the Nicklaus Clubhouse, a ballroom is set up for weddings alongside a well-appointed Wine Room suited to intimate private dining, in addition to a fine dining room, a casual bar, and lounges. The Dye Clubhouse offers a members' bar, a formal dining room, and several smaller breakout rooms, along with a rooftop lounge and outdoor patio added during a 2023 renovation. The community's roots trace back to the 1700s, when land-granted members of the Colleton family established the area as Footpoint Plantation, with history dating even earlier to the 16th century and events from the Revolutionary and Civil Wars.