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Choosing your event venue will be one of the most important steps in the planning process. So much goes into finding the perfect venue in North Carolina. You’ll want to consider everything from the aesthetics of the space to any in-house amenities and services. Luckily, PartySlate makes it easy with our Find Venues page. Use the filters to narrow your search — taking into account everything from your guest count to specific catering preferences. Once you’ve set your filters, scroll down to search our curated list. Look for the “featured” tag for PartySlate’s top recommendations. With PartySlate, finding your ideal North Carolina venue has never been easier.
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Beaver Dam Historical Home & Grounds
Davidson-Concord Rd, Davidson, NC 28036, USA- Spaces for 300 Guests
The Altamont Theater
18 Church St, Asheville, NC 28801, USA- Spaces for 150-210 Guests
- 1 Theater
- 1 Historic Space
The Altamont Theatre is a live music, wedding, and private event venue situated on Church Street in the heart of downtown Asheville's Historic District. Built in 1895 and restored after decades of vacancy, the building is the first fully LEED certified renovation in downtown Asheville and received the 2011 Griffin Award for Adaptive Re-Use. It has been named Best Listening Room in the WNC Awards across multiple years — a reflection of acoustics that serve private events and performances equally well. The main theatre accommodates 150 seated guests in theatre-style general admission rows, or 210 for standing receptions. The lower level houses a full bar stocked with local craft beers, wine, and a full liquor selection, plus dressing rooms, a greenroom, and restrooms. Six furnished condo suites on the upper floors provide on-site overnight accommodation for wedding parties and guests. The venue is wheelchair accessible throughout, with elevator access between levels. From rehearsal dinners and wedding ceremonies to receptions and commitment ceremonies, The Altamont Theatre brings historic character, proven acoustics, and practical amenities to events of all sizes.
Rand-Bryan House
2518 Benson Rd, Garner, NC 27529, USA- Spaces for 250 Guests
The Rand-Bryan House is a restored 19th-century farmhouse and event venue set on 135 acres of rolling hills, pastures, and evergreens in Garner, North Carolina, approximately twenty minutes south of downtown Raleigh. The land has been in the same family for seven generations and once operated as a dairy farm before being opened as a wedding and event venue in 2009. The grounds offer multiple distinct outdoor ceremony settings — an intimate garden, a spacious side yard, and a tree-enclosed meadow — giving events a sense of natural seclusion. The house and its wraparound porch extend the space both indoors and into the open air. The Rand-Bryan House hosts weddings, receptions, rehearsal dinners, birthday and anniversary celebrations, and corporate gatherings, offering a historic and pastoral setting accessible from Raleigh while remaining removed from the city.
DoubleTree by Hilton Raleigh-Brownstone-University
1707 Hillsborough St, Raleigh, NC 27605, USA- Spaces for 500 Guests
- 1 Hotel
- 1 Ballroom
The DoubleTree by Hilton Raleigh - Brownstone - University sits on Hillsborough Street in Raleigh, North Carolina, within reach of North Carolina State University and the surrounding downtown area. The hotel offers roughly 15,000 square feet of flexible meeting and event space, anchored by its Presidential Ballroom. For weddings and receptions, the property hosts both indoor and outdoor celebrations, pairing a waterfront patio with adjoining banquet and reception space for ceremonies and receptions of up to 500 guests. The Presidential Ballroom, the largest room on site, can be divided into smaller rooms for more intimate gatherings or run as several concurrent events. Couples marrying at the hotel receive a complimentary suite for the wedding night with breakfast, and out-of-town guests can reserve discounted room rates. The venue's sales and catering staff bring more than 20 years of experience planning weddings and special events.
Croasdaile Country Club
3800 Farm Gate Ave, Durham, NC 27705, USA- Spaces for 35-150 Guests
- 1 Ballroom
- 1 Event Space
- 3 Total Spaces
Croasdaile Country Club is a private club in Durham, North Carolina, set around a golf course originally designed by architect George Cobb and later renovated by John Lafoy. Alongside golf, the club offers tennis, pickleball, swimming, and both fine and casual dining, giving events a full-service setting with course views throughout. The club is a longtime site of choice for weddings, company meetings, holiday parties, baby and bridal showers, and civic and social gatherings. Three private spaces anchor its event offerings: the Ballroom, the club's largest room, with a built-in dance floor, presentation technology, and golf course views for 50 to 150 guests; the Fox Den, an intimate renovated room behind the member bar suited to smaller meetings and dinners; and the Williamsburg Room, the club's most traditional space, with wood plank flooring, a fireplace, and views of the 18th green. An on-site food and beverage team customizes menus to each event's tastes and budget, and the club's event staff manages planning from booking through execution.
Aria at Founders Hall
100 N Tryon St, Charlotte, NC 28202, USA- Spaces for 600 Guests
Aria Tuscan Grill brings modern Italian cooking to Charlotte, reimagining traditional Tuscan comfort food in a contemporary setting. Set within Founders Hall on North Tryon Street, the restaurant is a collaboration between owner Pierre Bader, beverage director Briana Cohen, and executive chef Alex Piatt. For private events, Aria offers two separate dining rooms and two bar areas, hosting seated groups of up to 200 and standing receptions of up to 250. Bar La Scala, the upstairs dining room, suits everything from intimate gatherings to business receptions and can be arranged as a private or semi-private space for cocktail parties or four-course plated dinners. The downstairs dining room accommodates larger parties and includes a private area beside the open kitchen, where guests can watch the chefs at work. The restaurant hosts bridal showers, rehearsal dinners, corporate dinners, and holiday parties, and provides full-service on- and off-site catering for events of all sizes.
Franny's Farm
22 Frannys Farm Rd, Leicester, NC 28748, USA- Spaces for 50-200 Guests
- 1 Outdoor
- 1 Farm
- 1 Garden
Franny's Farm is an active organic farm spanning over 50 acres along the rolling hills of South Turkey Creek in Leicester, North Carolina, 10 miles from downtown Asheville. Over the years, the farm has welcomed more than 300,000 visitors for gatherings ranging from intimate weddings and wellness retreats to large music festivals, farm camps, and educational workshops. The full 33 acres can be exclusively reserved for private events, giving groups access to a 3-acre dedicated venue space that encompasses an event barn, vegetable and flower gardens, open fields, and a pond. An 1,800-square-foot covered event space sits at the heart of the property, suited for ceremonies, receptions, and celebrations of all kinds. The outdoor event area is equipped with seating for up to 50 guests, café lighting, a 30-foot concrete service counter, and a bonfire area. Franny's Farm books one event at a time. Venue rentals include access to the barn, garden, pond, fields, and parking area, with optional overnight accommodations in eco-cabins, farmhouses, and a campsite on the property.
Country Club of Asheville
170 Windsor Rd, Asheville, NC 28804, USA- Spaces for 25-400 Guests
- 1 Restaurant
- 1 Ballroom
- 7 Total Spaces
The Country Club of Asheville is a private club set against a Blue Ridge Mountain backdrop in Asheville, North Carolina, built around an 18-hole championship golf course designed by Donald Ross and recognized among the North Carolina Golf Panel's Top 100. Beyond the course, the club hosts weddings, anniversaries, birthdays, retirement parties, and corporate events for both members and non-members. Newly remodeled interiors pair modern design with mountain and landscape views, and an on-site event coordinator manages customization and day-of details while an Executive Chef oversees the fine dining. Celebrations move through a range of spaces: an outdoor ceremony site with mountain views, a wraparound bar and veranda for cocktails, and the Pisgah Ballroom with cathedral ceilings for receptions. Rooms range from intimate settings for 25 guests to a combined footprint accommodating up to 400.
TPC Wakefield Plantation
2201 Wakefield Plantation Dr, Raleigh, NC 27614, USA- Spaces for 10-160 Guests
- 2 Country Clubs
- 2 Meeting Spaces
The Country Club at Wakefield Plantation is a private club set across 217 acres in North Raleigh, within the Wakefield Plantation residential community. Its 38,000-square-foot neocolonial clubhouse, recently renovated, serves as the backdrop for weddings, corporate events, golf outings, and special occasions of all sizes. Weddings at the club begin with an outdoor ceremony site overlooking the golf course's rolling greens and pine trees. Indoor reception spaces feature floor-to-ceiling windows with panoramic sunset views and access to a veranda. An executive chef provides customized dining paired with craft cocktails and fine wines served from a double-sided bar, supported by an onsite culinary and events team. The club welcomes both members and non-members for private events. Smaller corporate gatherings and luncheons are accommodated in dedicated meeting rooms with built-in audio-visual capabilities. The club's championship golf courses — designed by PGA TOUR professional Hale Irwin — complete a property built for both recreation and private entertaining.
North Carolina Aquarium of Fort Fisher
900 Loggerhead Rd, Kure Beach, NC 28449, USA- Spaces for 350 Guests
The North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher is a private event venue in Kure Beach, North Carolina, situated on the southeastern coast near Wilmington. One of three facilities in the North Carolina Aquariums system, it focuses on the aquatic environment of the lower Cape Fear region and offers a distinctive live-animal backdrop for private events. Events take place among working exhibits: guests can celebrate a reception in front of the 235,000-gallon Cape Fear Shoals — a two-story habitat featuring sand tiger sharks, stingrays, and schooling fish — or alongside historic Megalodon Jaws and drifting jellyfish. Other live residents include an albino alligator and a loggerhead sea turtle. Up to 2,000 guests can be accommodated across the facility's rental spaces, including an auditorium with audiovisual capabilities, a private conference room, classrooms, and open exhibit areas. Events are available both during regular hours and as evening rentals beginning after the aquarium closes at 5 p.m. A dedicated events team coordinates private bookings for weddings, corporate gatherings, and social events.