Top Gastonia Venues

• Spaces for 2-200 Guests

Separk Mansion is a historic estate in Gastonia, North Carolina, just 30 minutes from uptown Charlotte. Built in 1919 by textile mogul Joseph Separk, this stunning property is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and celebrated for its Italian Renaissance Revival architecture, formal gardens, and timeless romantic ambiance. A stately exterior softened by lush greenery and manicured grounds creates a layered, immersive setting that feels both grand and genuinely inviting — the kind of place where history and celebration come together effortlessly. Inside, the Grand Ballroom anchors the reception experience with stunning chandeliers and classic architectural details, equally suited for a seated dinner or an evening of dining and dancing. A dedicated bar area serves as the reception bar, while a separate buffet room keeps service elegant and unobtrusive throughout the evening. For the wedding party, dedicated suites within the main house offer comfortable, private spaces to prepare before the ceremony — setting a calm, luxurious tone from the very start of the day. Altogether, Separk Mansion offers a complete, purpose-driven venue experience where every space has been considered and every transition feels intentional. Couples are guided naturally from the first look to the final dance, all within a setting that captures the essence of romance, elegance, and Southern historic charm.

• Spaces for 150 Guests
• 1 Ballroom
• 2 Outdoor Spaces
• 2 Waterfront

Molly's Lakeside is a modern wedding venue in North Carolina featuring a glass pavilion set on 13 acres of waterfront property. The venue combines contemporary architecture with natural beauty, offering: A waterfront ceremony site called Forest Vista, surrounded by weeping willows and lake views The main Twin Lakes Pavilion with floor-to-ceiling glass walls, crystal chandeliers, and bistro lighting Two preparation suites: the luxurious Main Suite and the casual Pool House A Viewpoint Terrace for cocktail hours Full-service wedding packages through Wedgewood Weddings, including catering and event coordination The venue's key features are its panoramic lake views, seamless indoor-outdoor design, and modern sophistication, making it adaptable for customized wedding celebrations while maintaining an intimate atmosphere.

• Spaces for 230 Guests
• 1 Ballroom
• 1 Outdoor
• 3 Total Spaces

Discover Spinning Leaf by Wedgewood Weddings, where rustic vineyard charm meets Blue Ridge Mountain splendor in Shelby, North Carolina. This premier estate venue seamlessly blends natural beauty with sophisticated design across multiple event spaces. The Vineyard Garden ceremony site features a handcrafted wooden pergola framed by rolling mountain vistas and vineyard rows. String lighting and manicured landscaping create an enchanting atmosphere that transforms beautifully from day to evening. Host cocktail hour on the stone terrace, where custom-built walls frame panoramic mountain views. Overhead market lighting and comfortable lounge seating create an inviting atmosphere as guests enjoy the elevated vistas and spectacular sunsets. The Grand Hall reception space showcases a dramatic wooden ceiling with cascading Edison bulb chandeliers. This versatile space accommodates both intimate gatherings and grand celebrations with flexible seating arrangements featuring signature long tables or traditional rounds. The neutral palette adapts beautifully to any wedding style. Conveniently located near Charlotte and Asheville, Spinning Leaf offers comprehensive wedding packages managed by Wedgewood Weddings' experienced team. Whether planning an intimate vineyard ceremony or a luxurious mountain celebration, this refined venue provides the ideal blend of wine-country charm and natural splendor for your special day.

• Spaces for 50-1,200 Guests
• 4 Bars
• 2 Outdoor Spaces
• 5 Total Spaces

RSVP South End is a flexible private event venue at 217 Fairwood Avenue in Charlotte's South End. We host corporate gatherings, holiday parties, brand events, birthdays, quinceañeras, baby showers, and private celebrations, with spaces that can be shaped around the experience you want to create. The Stage welcomes groups of up to 800 and offers integrated sound, lighting, displays, and live-streaming options for presentations, performances, and large celebrations. The Parlor is a speakeasy-style lounge for up to 250. The garden-inspired Veranda accommodates up to 200 beneath a retractable roof, while The Rooftop pairs skyline views with room for up to 150. The Terrace, an upper-level space for up to 50, is available as an add-on to The Veranda or The Stage. Across 15,000 square feet, our spaces can be combined for distinct moments, from a welcome reception to a main program and after-party. Flexible layouts, full bar service, in-house audiovisual support, and more than 100 parking spaces make it easier to bring your plans together. Share your date, guest count, and vision with our team, and we'll help find the right spaces and layout.

• Spaces for 45-200 Guests
• 2 Ballrooms
• 2 Event Spaces
• 2 Meeting Spaces

Your guests will love our elegant, well-appointed private event rooms and craveable Italian-American dishes—and you’ll love the feeling of knowing we have taken care of everything. With 5 unique event rooms spanning 2 floors, all of which can be used in varying combinations, our Charlotte location can host seated events up to 200 guests with exclusive use of the entire 2nd floor event space. Whether you are hosting a big family celebration or a small corporate meeting, our private event rooms are designed to accommodate a variety of occasions. Our Private Dining Event Managers will help you plan a delectable chef-prepared menu and choose offerings for your private bar, featuring a selection of wines and handcrafted cocktails. Allow us to create the perfect room layout and add finishing touches such as personalized menu cards, house centerpieces and standard audio-visual equipment. At Maggiano's, we specialize in making every event memorable!

• Spaces for 220-225 Guests
• 1 Ballroom
• 2 Outdoor Spaces
• 4 Total Spaces

• Spaces for 500-1,700 Guests
• 1 Bar
• 1 Outdoor
• 1 space at this venue

Host your next event at The Fillmore Charlotte, a premier venue housed in a beautifully restored 100-year-old fiber mill in Uptown’s historic Fourth Ward. The unique combination of industrial-chic architecture and state-of-the-art event production creates the perfect backdrop for corporate events, fundraising galas, social celebrations, marketing activations, and private concerts. As Charlotte’s largest music venue, The Fillmore has welcomed legendary performers from B.B. King to the Foo Fighters, and now your guests can enjoy the same dynamic atmosphere for your next event. Whether you’re planning an annual meeting, product launch, wedding reception, holiday party, or nonprofit benefit, our flexible spaces can host up to 1,700 guests. Located just 2.2 miles from the Charlotte Convention Center, The Fillmore offers convenient access, on-site event coordination, professional sound and lighting, and a creative setting that leaves a lasting impression. Make your next corporate meeting, social gathering, or special event in Charlotte unforgettable at The Fillmore.

• Spaces for 2-450 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 3 Hotels
• 7 Total Spaces

The Ballantyne is known for exceptional event venues, impressive culinary and genuine Southern hospitality. Event planners enjoy a selection of ballrooms, indoor and outdoor event spaces and several unique venues for dining and group activities. Guests enjoy resort-style amenities including spa, 208 guestrooms onsite, in room dining, Gallery Restaurant, Ryal Bar and Afternoon High Tea. Select from event spaces at The Ballantyne Hotel and/or The Lodge at Ballantyne, an impressive event facility for planners looking for more exclusivity. The Ballantyne’s ideal mid-Atlantic location in the lovely Ballantyne Community is easily accessible from Charlotte Douglas International Airport. Guests enjoy area conveniences, recreation, shopping and dining in close proximity at the "Bowl at Ballantyne". The Meetings & Events team is dedicated to delivering highly detailed and thoughtful preparation for each meeting and event.

• Spaces for 250-280 Guests
• 1 Ballroom
• 2 Outdoor Spaces
• 3 Total Spaces

Riverwood Manor offers a picturesque woodland garden and an elegant indoor reception hall with vaulted ceilings, timeless aesthetics, and an intimate atmosphere. Say ""I do"" under a canopy of mature trees with dappled sunlight filtering through. The venue blends indoor and outdoor elements beautifully, featuring a covered veranda overlooking a tranquil lake with a fountain. The property includes multiple spaces allowing your wedding day to flow seamlessly. The Grand Hall impresses with vaulted ceilings and elegant chandeliers, while the lakeside veranda provides an ideal cocktail hour setting. The serene woodland gardens create a romantic backdrop for your celebration. Couples can capture stunning photographs on the wooden dock extending into the lake, where still waters create scenic reflections and a fountain adds graceful movement. The outdoor ceremony sites feature an elegant wooden pergola. Exchange vows surrounded by mature trees that create a natural cathedral effect, offering dappled sunlight and serene seclusion. The verdant lawn and leafy backdrop create a timeless, romantic atmosphere. After the ceremony, guests will enjoy the Lakeside Veranda, a spacious covered porch with stunning views of the property's lake and grounds. This charming space features ceiling fans, elegant cocktail tables, and direct access to both the outdoors and the reception hall. The reception space is defined by its vaulted ceilings with exposed wooden beams, elegant chandeliers, and a neutral color palette that complements any wedding theme. Picture your first dance as newlyweds under the warm glow of chandeliers against rustic wooden beams! With spacious proportions and architectural interest, the grand hall accommodates celebrations of various sizes. Service is the top priority at Riverwood Manor. Our experienced wedding professionals handle every detail, allowing you to fully immerse in your celebration.

• Spaces for 25-500 Guests
• 1 Event Space
• 5 Venues with Activities

Hold your next event at Piedmont Social House! We've always felt that food & fun bring people together. In 2015, in the town of Ayrsley, we set out to build a place to connect friends, family & co-workers over good food, drinks & games. And we have a lot of space to throw a good party! Our full-service restaurant features Southern-inspired cuisine & a vast selection of craft beer and cocktails. But our industrial-style social house and meeting space is more than just a restaurant. PSH includes 12-bowling lanes, six-party & meeting spaces, billiards tables, ping pong tables, darts, shuffleboard and cornhole within the walls of our 23,000 square foot Southwest Charlotte location. Let our enthusiastic team know the details of your event and we'll make sure your corporate or leisure event is stress-free planning for you and an amazing time for your guests. We look forward to welcoming you to our House!

• Spaces for 12-1,000 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 1 Outdoor
• 8 Total Spaces

Welcome to Venues at Station West! Nestled in Charlotte's Wesley Heights neighborhood, Venues at Station West is home to Charlotte's premier event spaces for corporate events, galas, and private celebrations. The Union is our flagship indoor venue and defined by exposed brick, 16-foot ceilings, and sweeping views of the uptown skyline — an adaptable backdrop designed to accommodate everything from multi-session conferences to evening receptions. Its open floor plan, complimentary AV package, and modern amenities give planners complete flexibility to shape the space around their event's specific layout and production needs. It can host up to 600 guests. The Plaza provides an inviting outdoor setting that features built-in seating, a spacious zone for food trucks and activations, or space for an outdoor tent. It can host up to 1000+ guests. Platform Coffee + Kitchen transitions seamlessly from a coffee shop by day into a captivating venue by night, creating a warm atmosphere for relaxed gatherings. It can host up to 120 guests. The Crossing is ideal for seminars, training sessions, or intimate gatherings and can serve as a breakout space for The Union, accommodating up to 115 guests. Westbound and Eastbound are adjacent and ideal for groups of up to 50, with AV provided in all spaces. Spur Line Studio is ideal for breakout sessions, trainings, and intimate gatherings. It can host up to 75 guests. For smaller meetings, Station West also offers several conference rooms accommodating up to 12 guests.

• Spaces for 14-175 Guests
• 3 Restaurants
• 3 Event Spaces
• 3 Total Spaces

Nestled in Charlotte’s Lower South End, Henrietta’s is a neighborhood bistro rooted in seasonal cooking, warm hospitality, and thoughtful design. The menu, designed by Chef Andres Kaifer of Michelin-Recommended Customshop, honors local ingredients and classic techniques, offering seasonally inspired dishes at a table that feels like it was set just for you.

• Spaces for 10-300 Guests
• 5 Restaurants
• 3 Event Spaces
• 5 Total Spaces

Puttery is a modern take on putting, transforming the game with unique twists at every hole. Bold and full of energy, Puttery delivers an immersive experience that combines creative dining, competitive socializing, craft cocktails, and vibrant music while guests enjoy themed nine-hole courses. Our Charlotte venue features multiple unique mini golf courses, each with its own personality and design elements. Guests can move seamlessly between play, dining, and lounge areas, making it easy to enjoy both competition and conversation. Along with golf, our menus showcase chef-inspired shareables, seasonal cocktails, and weekend brunch favorites, giving every visit a lively food and beverage experience. Puttery Charlotte is also a versatile event destination. Whether you are planning a corporate outing, holiday party, birthday celebration, or private gathering, our team can customize packages that include unlimited play, curated food and beverage options, and reserved spaces for groups of all sizes. Private lounges, semi-private sections, and full venue buyouts allow you to scale your event to fit your group’s needs. Located in Charlotte’s South End, Puttery is surrounded by art galleries, murals, breweries, restaurants, and nightlife. The neighborhood blends industrial origins with modern design, offering visitors a mix of culture, entertainment, and discovery at every turn.

• Spaces for 60-115 Guests
• 1 Brewery

Perfect for your Cocktail hour, Engagement party, Rehearsal dinner, Welcome party, Birthday Party or Corporate Event! Located in the heart of South End, Wooden Robot Brewery is an urban farmhouse-style craft brewery that draws inspiration from classic Belgian farmhouse breweries and the most innovative and respected of America’s craft breweries.

• Spaces for 12-36 Guests
• 2 Restaurants

Nestled at the base of historic Packard Place, Packard Tavern serves contemporary American cuisine and thoughtful craft cocktails. Heartfelt hospitality is front and center, creating a welcome respite in Center City, Charlotte, for locals and travelers alike. Crave-worthy dishes include Champagne Deviled Eggs, Carbonara with tableside Black Truffle, and DemKota Ribeye. From the bar, the gin-forward Martinez and Bruleed Old Fashioned are not to be missed. The Art Deco space beckons those seeking warmth, connection, and a hint of nostalgia. Walk-in or book ahead on Resy. For private dining, reach us by phone or email. We have two group dining options, including The Parlor (which seats 32) and The Twin Six (which seats 12). We love a reason to raise a glass. Here's to good company!

• Spaces for 40 Guests

Our beautiful remolded 2-story barn-style event space is perfect for just about any event. Whether a business meeting/training, networking event or social gathering our 1800sq ft space can accommodate it all. Venue rental includes use of a full kitchen, portable sound system, large glass garage doors (that can be opened), flexible table and seating options and comfortable furniture. Perfect for baby showers, bridal showers and much more. Large 2nd story can accommodate up to 40 people (seated at round tables). Also can quickly transform into complete open space for dancing, yoga classes, photo shoots and much more. Conveniently located off 485 at Providence Road in Matthews, NC you can easily access multiple restaurants, shopping and hotels in Waverly within 2 miles and Charlotte Douglas Intl Airport in less than 30 minutes.

• Spaces for 30-500 Guests
• 2 Ballrooms
• 2 Event Spaces
• 3 Total Spaces

Charlotte City Club is an exclusive private club located atop one of Uptown Charlotte’s most iconic towers, offering sweeping panoramic views of the Queen City skyline. For more than 75 years, the Club has served as a gathering place for business leaders, celebrations, and milestone moments in the heart of the city. Combining elevated cuisine, warm Southern hospitality, and sophisticated event spaces, Charlotte City Club provides a memorable backdrop for weddings, corporate events, galas, meetings, receptions, and social celebrations of every kind.

• Spaces for 30-1,800 Guests
• 5 Museums
• 5 Event Spaces
• 7 Total Spaces

Discovery Place Science offers a host of versatile rental spaces that cater to a wide range of events. From corporate retreats, holiday parties and meetings to social gatherings like happy hours, networking events, theater events, and weddings, Discovery Place creates memorable experiences for all occasions. Whether you’re interested in recreating our award-winning event, Science on the Rocks, or you just want a unique venue to host a professional event or celebrate a personal milestone, our creative and intelligent approach ensures that your guests will have a fantastic time. Part of what makes Discovery Place Science events so special is the option to enhance your experience with dynamic demonstrations and engaging activities such as scavenger hunts, exclusive live science shows, animal encounters, special exhibitions and IMAX® and planetarium shows. Our Events team can help you craft a unique event that will not only meet your specific needs but will also wow your guests. Please reach out to events@discoveryplace.org for more assistance.

• Spaces for 65-80 Guests

Jambox is music rehearsal space with 12 soundproof rooms for musicians and artists to rent by the month, day or hour. It also has a large event space with a movable stage, folding chairs and other amenities.