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  Highland Brewing Company

  12 Old Charlotte Hwy #200, Asheville, NC 28803, USA

  • Spaces for 80-500 Guests
  • 1 Rooftop
  • 2 Event Spaces
  • 2 Breweries

  Highland Brewing Company is Asheville's original craft brewery, founded in 1994 by Oscar Wong, a Chinese-Jamaican immigrant who introduced craft beer to the city using refurbished dairy equipment at Barley's Taproom. Today, the company operates an 11-acre campus in East Asheville — formerly the Blue Ridge Motion Picture Studios — with indoor and outdoor event venues, five sand volleyball courts, and an 18-hole disc golf course. The largest independent, family-owned brewery native to the Southeast, Highland has been led since 2018 by Leah Wong Ashburn, Oscar's daughter. The campus accommodates private events ranging from intimate gatherings in the Barrel Room to receptions of up to 350 guests in the Event Center & Rooftop, with Blue Ridge Mountain views and a full stage with audio-visual equipment.

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  Weddings at Falling Waters

  10345 US-19, Bryson City, NC 28713, USA

  • Spaces for 200-1,000 Guests
  • 1 Outdoor
  • 1 Venue with Activities

  Falling Waters Resort is a 22-acre outdoor retreat tucked into the Nantahala River Gorge near Bryson City, North Carolina, approximately 75 miles west of Asheville. Set among Rhododendron and Mountain Laurel with two on-site ponds and a waterfall, the property looks out over Fontana Lake, the Nantahala National Forest, and Great Smoky Mountains National Park — a backdrop that changes character with every season. Weddings here are offered as a full-resort buyout. Couples reserve the entire property — including the yurt village and an Appalachian barn-style group lodge — for two full nights, giving the wedding party a private valley from rehearsal dinner through reception. The resort accommodates up to 200 guests for ceremonies and receptions, with overnight lodging available for up to 60. Catering, chairs, tents, and alcohol are arranged independently, and the resort team provides vendor resources to assist with planning. For guests who want more to do, Falling Waters can coordinate Nantahala River rafting, zipline canopy tours, Jeep tours, and train adventures throughout the weekend.

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  Westglow Resort & Spa

  224 Westglow Cir, Blowing Rock, NC 28605, USA

  • Spaces for 20-300 Guests
  • 1 Restaurant
  • 1 Resort
  • 1 Historic Space

  Westglow Resort & Spa is a historic luxury estate set on 11 acres in Blowing Rock, North Carolina, in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains. The property is listed on the National Register of Historic Places — its centerpiece, a Greek Revival Manor House, was originally built in the early 1900s as the summer retreat of celebrated American artist Elliott Daingerfield, whose original artwork remains on display throughout. The resort brings together boutique lodging, fine dining, and spa services under one roof. Daingerfield's restaurant, housed within the historic Manor, features refined Appalachian-inspired cuisine and an award-winning wine collection, with panoramic views of Grandfather, Sugar, and Beech mountains. Elliott's Piano Bar, newly renovated in 2024, offers craft cocktails and live music in what the resort describes as an intimate, museum-quality setting. For private events, Westglow specializes in intimate gatherings. The Solarium seats up to 20 guests in a sunlit dining room with mountain views; full restaurant buyouts accommodate larger groups. The resort hosts rehearsal dinners, corporate dinners, holiday parties, and private picnics on the grounds for lodging guests.

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  The Broken Spoke

  610 Anderson St, Charlotte, NC 28205, USA

  Our award-winning whiskey is maturing in barrels that line our private event space. The speakeasy atmosphere and the prominence of our own aging whiskey barrels have gotten rave reviews from our visitors. Any whiskey enthusiast would be greatly attracted to the space's aesthetic. We can either cater any event ourselves or, for a small fee, hire a caterer from outside our business. The number of bartenders included in your room rate depends on the number of people in your party. Access to our entire barrel room privately, complete with a full-service bar and a Smart TV for sharing presentations and slideshows! Leather chairs and couches with cushions are available in The Barrel Room. In addition to beer and wine, a full bar is available with craft cocktails showcasing our handcrafted spirits. Beverages are priced based on usage. Booking allows for discussion of the "Open Bar" option. Are you considering having a signature cocktail at your event? To create a special drink for your guests, schedule a meeting with one of our talented bartenders!

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  Byron's South End

  80 W Worthington Ave, Charlotte, NC 28203, USA

  In South End, Charlotte, there is a newly refurbished 9,000 square foot banquet hall called Byron's South End. We are delighted to be a member of the expanding Design District and are conveniently situated within The Design Center of the Carolinas. This 1929 structure, formerly known as the Nebel Knitting Mill, still exudes its vintage beauty despite the neighborhood's expansion over time. Cotton mill-style windows, contemporary lighting, and exposed masonry are just a few of the elements that give Byron's South End its distinctive character. This location is perfect for any event because of its opulent surroundings and exciting historic area. Byron's South End can accommodate a variety of event designs and layouts for wedding receptions, rehearsal dinners, corporate parties, and more thanks to its open floor plan. Best Impressions Caterers is the proprietor of Byron's South End. Best Impressions, a full-service caterer, will make arrangements for all food and beverage services as well as any additional equipment required inside the venue. As always, we promise to deliver delectable food with unique flavors, stunning presentation, and first-rate service. We are only a few blocks away from our manufacturing kitchen, which is housed in a cutting-edge building.

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  Camp Living Water

  1510 W Deep Creek Rd, Bryson City, NC 28713, USA

  • Spaces for 200-220 Guests
  • 1 Event Space

  Camp Living Water is a non-denominational Christian camp and retreat center in Bryson City, North Carolina, set along Deep Creek in the mountains of western North Carolina. Guided by its mission to "Magnify God's Christ," the camp hosts church events, weekend retreats, youth camps, and other group gatherings. The property brings together several purpose-built spaces. Volunteer Hall pairs a dining area for more than 200 guests with a lounge anchored by a double fireplace, while Founder's Lodge offers 20 heated and air-conditioned rooms with private restrooms and sleeping capacity for 150. A full kitchen supports on-site meals, and a chapel provides customizable seating for services and programs. For recreation and open-air gatherings, the camp includes a gymnasium with a basketball court, volleyball area, climbing wall, and game room, plus a covered creekside pavilion with a built-in fireplace.

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  Bermuda Run Country Club

  324 Bermuda Run Dr, Advance, NC 27006, USA

  • Spaces for 250 Guests
  • 1 Event Space

  Just outside Winston-Salem, Bermuda Run Country Club exudes Southern hospitality across two championship golf courses and a stately clubhouse. The property’s lush grounds, versatile ballrooms, and scenic terraces create the ideal backdrop for weddings, galas, and milestone celebrations. Known for impeccable service and warm ambiance, the club transforms every occasion into a distinctive, memorable experience.

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  Ruth's Chris Steak House - Wilmington

  301 N Water St, Wilmington, NC 28401, USA

  • Spaces for 50-120 Guests
  • 3 Restaurants
  • 1 Outdoor

  Ruth's Chris Steak House in Wilmington is situated in downtown Wilmington at 244 North Water Street, within steps of the Cape Fear Riverwalk. The restaurant offers private dining across three dedicated spaces — The Regatta Room, The Cape Fear Room, and The High Tide Terrace — accommodating groups ranging from intimate gatherings to parties of up to 70 guests. Each space suits a range of occasions, from corporate dinners and business meetings to milestone celebrations and rehearsal dinners. A private dining manager works with each group to shape the event, drawing on the kitchen's signature menu of USDA prime steaks and seasonal selections. Valet parking is available nearby at 14 Grace Street, and complimentary WiFi is offered throughout the restaurant.

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  Hilton Wilmington Riverside

  301 N Water St, Wilmington, NC 28401, USA

  • Spaces for 400-1,000 Guests
  • 3 Hotels
  • 2 Ballrooms
  • 3 Total Spaces

  Hotel Ballast is a full-service waterfront hotel in downtown Wilmington, North Carolina, part of Hilton's Tapestry Collection. The property sits along the Wilmington Riverwalk on the Cape Fear River and offers more than 20,000 square feet of event space for weddings, corporate gatherings, and private celebrations. The Grand Ballroom — described as the largest ballroom on the Wilmington waterfront — features 18-foot ceilings and accommodates up to 1,000 guests, with connections to the Grand Concourse pre-function area and the adjacent outdoor Riverfront Terrace. The Cape Fear Ballroom on the second floor seats up to 500 guests and can be divided into two separate rooms — Starboard and Port — each holding up to 100 guests for more intimate events. The Riverfront Terrace is an open-air space overlooking the Cape Fear River, suited to cocktail receptions and seated dinners of up to 400 guests. Wedding services include an on-site coordinator, culinary customization, and vendor connections to support planning from first inquiry through the event itself.

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  The Village at River Landing

  110 River Village Pl, Wallace, NC 28466, USA

  • Spaces for 400 Guests

  River Landing is a multi-venue event destination set within a luxury golf community in Wallace, North Carolina, roughly 35 minutes from Wilmington on the banks of the Northeast Cape Fear River. Developed by the Murphy family beginning in 1996, the property includes two 18-hole championship golf courses, a grand Clubhouse, and eight distinct event venues suited to weddings, corporate retreats, and private celebrations of all sizes. The Clubhouse anchors the property with a grand Ballroom seating up to 300 guests, featuring a winding staircase entrance, an expansive terrace, and panoramic views of the golf course and ancient river oaks. For a more natural setting, the River Lodge brings ceremonies and receptions to the riverbank, with sandy shores for vows, an open-air lodge, and a fire pit for evening gatherings. The Poolside venue wraps the heated outdoor pool with brick-lined terraces, while The Mad Boar restaurant houses two additional rooms — the Renaissance Room for rehearsal dinners and brunches, and the Celtic Court for formal seated receptions beneath chandelier lighting. The Inn at River Landing provides 55 guest rooms and 15 suites on the property, with complimentary breakfast included. An in-house catering team serves all events, and a professional events staff coordinates every detail from initial planning through the day of the celebration.

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  Cadillac Service Garage

  304 E Market St, Greensboro, NC 27401, USA

  • Spaces for 350 Guests

  Housed in a former Cadillac dealership built in 1921, The Cadillac Service Garage brings early 20th-century industrial architecture to the heart of downtown Greensboro, North Carolina. A decade-long restoration, completed in 2017, preserved the building's most striking feature: a central hall whose 30-foot reclaimed heartpine ceilings rise, column-free, to a cathedral-like scale. The venue spans more than 13,000 square feet across several distinct spaces. The Garage anchors ceremonies and receptions beneath skylights and handmade chandeliers, while the Classic Showroom—with its original black-and-white marble floor, custom bar, and fireplace—suits cocktail hours and smaller gatherings. Outside, the Wandering Garden and a granite terrace courtyard offer a natural setting for warm-weather ceremonies, and two brick lounges provide room for preparation and photography. The Cadillac Service Garage hosts a single wedding at a time, with celebrations typically running from 125 to 175 guests and seating for up to 225. Catering and bar service are handled exclusively in house, and every rental includes the venue's full furniture inventory and dedicated event staff.

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  Taylor Ranch

  1005 Cane Creek Rd, Fletcher, NC 28732, USA

  • Spaces for 130-350 Guests
  • 1 Outdoor
  • 1 Ranch

  Taylor Ranch is a fifth-generation, privately owned 500-acre working Quarter Horse and Texas Longhorn cattle ranch in Cane Creek Valley, fifteen minutes from Asheville, North Carolina. The property's seven-acre stocked lake, gently rolling hills, and mountain views set the stage for weddings, rehearsal dinners, family reunions, milestone celebrations, and corporate gatherings. Two lakeside post-and-beam structures anchor the event experience. The Lakehouse spans 6,000 square feet with a full Red Oak bar, central stage, and dance floor. The Waterin' Hole is an open-air covered pavilion set beneath hardwood tree canopies, accommodating up to 130 guests with its own bar, dance floor, and food service areas. Ceremony space at the lakeside deck allows guests to exchange vows at the water's edge. Beyond the main structures, the grounds offer lawn games, a campfire ring with log bench seating, and sport fishing — giving guests reason to linger across the property. On-site event coordination and turn-key planning services are available.

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  Camelot Meadows

  1335 Armstrong Rd, Belmont, NC 28012, USA

  A magnificent indoor/outdoor event location in North Carolina may be found at 1335 Armstrong Road, Belmont, NC 28012. Do you want a special indoor/outdoor space? We possess it! An attractive forested setting with the uncomplicated beauty of nature complements any design. A distinctive event experience is provided by our lovely event barn, bamboo forest, horses, goats, and waterfront setting. All people are welcome at Camelot Meadows, which offers an LGBTQ+-friendly environment. Dr. Mark Baxa, who tragically passed away at a young age from brain cancer, is honored at this location. It took Mark many years to transform this beloved property into these lovely meadows and the enchanted bamboo forest. It was twilight in the summer when Mark's wife Deborah and her husband first visited the property. To get to the pasture, they had to ascend through a bamboo forest (where the barn is now). She turned to her husband and said, "This place is magical," as the horses approached them. This land was created to be enjoyed and shared by all. In order for this location to live on as a part of Mark's heritage, Deborah created it.

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  North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences

  11 W Jones St, Raleigh, NC 27601, USA

  • Spaces for 75-400 Guests
  • 1 Restaurant
  • 4 Museums
  • 4 Total Spaces

  The North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences — the largest natural science museum in the Southeast — offers one of downtown Raleigh's most distinctive settings for private events. Spread across two connected buildings at 11 and 121 West Jones Street, the museum hosts gatherings ranging from intimate afternoon meetings to multi-floor evening receptions for up to 2,000 guests. Evening events unfold among the museum's signature exhibits: the Mountains to the Sea hall on the second floor, anchored by a two-story waterfall; the Prehistoric North Carolina gallery, with its towering fossil displays and the Terror of the South exhibits; and the SECU Daily Planet Theater, whose curved screen spans three floors of the Nature Research Center. The Acro Café provides a more intimate dining setting beneath the Living Conservatory, while the William G. Ross Jr. Environmental Conference Center accommodates daytime conferences, luncheons, and meetings — configurable into three separate rooms with audiovisual equipment included. Rocky Top Hospitality serves as the museum's exclusive caterer for all on-site events.

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  Hilton Charlotte Center City

  222 E 3rd St, Charlotte, NC 28202, USA

  • Spaces for 1,200 Guests
  • 1 Hotel
  • 1 Ballroom

  Hilton Charlotte Uptown is a full-service hotel event venue situated in the heart of Charlotte's Uptown district, adjacent to the Charlotte Convention Center at 222 East Third Street. The property offers more than 42,000 square feet of flexible event space across 28 rooms, ranging from intimate boardrooms to the Piedmont Ballroom — the hotel's flagship gathering space, which accommodates up to 1,200 guests in configurations from banquet and theater to classroom and reception. The hotel's in-house culinary team provides full-service catering for all event types, from breakfast sessions to plated dinners and cocktail receptions, with menus drawing on locally inspired Carolina flavors. On-site A/V support and high-speed Wi-Fi are standard across all event rooms, and natural lighting with blackout capabilities allows flexibility in setup. The location puts groups within walking distance of Bank of America Stadium, the NASCAR Hall of Fame, and Truist Field, with Charlotte Douglas International Airport approximately 15 minutes away.

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  Oakhaven

  1434 Dibrell Rd, Pelham, NC 27311, USA

  • Spaces for 200-300 Guests
  • 1 Barn
  • 1 Estate

  Set on 1,400 acres in the rolling hills of North Carolina's Piedmont, Oakhaven is an estate and working farm with origins tracing to the 1930s. Over three generations, the property evolved from a private family retreat and cattle farm into a wedding and event destination near both Greensboro, NC and Danville, VA. The Grand Dutch Reception Hall is the centerpiece for receptions — a barn-inspired space with floor-to-ceiling reclaimed wood, expansive windows overlooking the countryside, and a soaring stone fireplace. An adjacent terrace provides space for cocktail hours and sunset gatherings. Three outdoor ceremony locations — the Signature Oak Tree, the Manor Gardens, and the Terrace Gazebo — give couples a range of settings to choose from. The hall accommodates up to 200 guests, and on-site accommodations including the English Manor, cabins, and a Wedding Cottage support extended wedding weekends. Oakhaven also hosts corporate retreats, nonprofit galas, family reunions, and milestone celebrations, with dedicated staff, catering services, and A/V capabilities available across the property.

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  The Vanlandingham Estate

  2010 The Plaza, Charlotte, NC 28205, USA

  • Spaces for 300-400 Guests
  • 1 Outdoor
  • 1 Historic Space
  • 1 space at this venue

  The VanLandingham Estate is a historic Craftsman-style estate built in 1913 in Charlotte's Plaza Midwood neighborhood, listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Originally the home of Dr. Ralph VanLandingham, the property features graceful verandas, centuries-old oak trees, and lush gardens that create a distinctive backdrop for weddings, corporate events, and philanthropic celebrations. The estate accommodates up to 300 guests across its indoor and outdoor spaces, including a garden ceremony area, a patio well-suited for cocktail receptions, and a 50' x 82' tented reception space that functions as a customizable blank canvas. The indoor floor plan seats approximately 150 guests and includes dedicated areas for a dance floor, band, gift table, wedding cake, and bar. Best Impressions Caterers — established in Charlotte in 1989 — serves as the exclusive on-site caterer, coordinating food, beverages, and equipment rentals for every event. The estate sits minutes from Uptown Charlotte with ample on-site parking and adjacent overflow parking with shuttle access.

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  Canterbury School

  5400 Old Lake Jeanette Rd, Greensboro, NC 27455, USA

  • Spaces for 30-450 Guests
  • 1 Theater
  • 3 Event Spaces
  • 1 Art Gallery

  Set on a 37-acre campus in Greensboro, North Carolina, Canterbury School opens its buildings and grounds to the surrounding community for weddings, receptions, and cultural and business events. The campus centers on Phillips Chapel, a gothic-style cathedral seating up to 450 beneath soaring stained glass windows and a custom-built organ — a dramatic setting for ceremonies as well as concerts, lectures, and performances. Nearby, Berry Hall serves as a reception and rehearsal-dinner venue for up to 300 guests, with a raised stage, catering kitchen, and flexible layout. The hall is flanked by a bluestone courtyard on one side and a covered porch overlooking manicured lawns on the other, giving events room to move between indoor and outdoor space. The Stafford Arts Center adds an intimate gallery setting suited to smaller receptions and gatherings.

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  Colonial Country Club Thomasville

  7047 Colonial Club Dr, Thomasville, NC 27360, USA

  • Spaces for 200 Guests

  Colonial Country Club is a private club in Thomasville, North Carolina, set on a golf course with views across the greens toward a lake. Steeped in tradition, the club pairs well-appointed amenities with a stately clubhouse that serves as the backdrop for weddings and private events throughout the year. The club's banquet and private dining facilities accommodate a range of gatherings, from intimate rehearsal dinners to grand wedding receptions, along with corporate functions such as banquets, luncheons, and meetings. Customizable private event packages extend to birthday parties and other celebrations, and a dedicated event manager supports planning. Beyond events, Colonial Country Club offers a full-service restaurant serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner, a casual bar, and a resort-style pool complex — amenities that make the clubhouse a versatile setting for occasions of many sizes.

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  The Glass Box

  230 Fayetteville St, Raleigh, NC 27601, USA

  • Spaces for 30-45 Guests
  • 1 Event Space
  • 1 Meeting Space

  The Glass Box is a modern event suite on the fifth floor of 230 Fayetteville Street in downtown Raleigh, North Carolina. Bathed in natural light from floor-to-ceiling windows that frame city views, the suite features hardwood floors, a private outdoor balcony, and a pantry nook with sink and refrigerator — allowing stylish celebrations without leaving the floor. The space accommodates up to 30 seated guests or 45 for cocktail-style receptions. It is well suited for micro-weddings, engagement parties, baby showers, business meetings, and intimate social events. Each rental includes lounge furniture, tables and chairs, a coat rack, a private restroom, and an on-site venue host. The Glass Box is accessible by elevator and is available Monday through Thursday year-round for social and corporate events, with weekend availability based on bookings at the adjacent Stockroom at 230. The venue is one of four event spaces operated by Empire Events in downtown Raleigh.

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