Top North Carolina Premiere Venues

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  Childress Vineyards

  1000 Childress Vineyards Rd, Lexington, NC 27295, USA

  • Spaces for 6-300 Guests
  • 1 Outdoor
  • 1 Vineyard
  • 1 Winery

  Childress Vineyards opened in 2004 when NASCAR team owner Richard Childress fulfilled a longtime dream inspired by the California wineries he visited during his racing career. Set on farmland in Lexington, North Carolina — the southern gateway to the Yadkin Valley, the state's first federally designated grape-growing region — the estate spans more than 70 acres across two vineyard sites and produces over 30 wines from 15 European vinifera varieties. Housed in an Italian Renaissance–styled winery, the property has been voted one of Wine Enthusiast's "Top 25 Tasting Rooms in America" and is a five-time recipient of the Governor's Cup, with more than 750 medals earned since opening. Its on-site Bistro ranks among OpenTable's Top 100 Most Scenic Restaurants in America. The winery hosts weddings, corporate gatherings, and private celebrations across a range of indoor and outdoor spaces. The Grand Pavilion offers 360-degree vineyard views and a stone fireplace for larger events, while the Barrel Cave, Barrel Room, Gazebo, Terrace, and Back Lawn suit ceremonies and intimate receptions. Dedicated bridal and vineyard suites give wedding parties space to prepare on the day.

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  Nantahala Weddings & Events

  16121 Wayah Rd, Topton, NC 28781, USA

  • Spaces for 80-135 Guests
  • 2 Outdoor Spaces
  • 2 Waterfront
  • 1 Garden

  Nantahala Weddings & Events is a family-owned destination wedding venue set on Lake Nantahala in the Smoky Mountains of western North Carolina, at 3,500 feet elevation. Founded in 2014 by a mother-daughter team, the venue is built around a distinct philosophy: rather than a single wedding day, couples book a wedding weekend, with exclusive access to the entire property, no competing events, no noise restrictions, and no mandatory end time. The property offers two ceremony spaces — Chapel in the Sky, an open-air setting with views of the lake and surrounding mountains, and the Covered Chapel, a sheltered alternative with a moss-covered stone backdrop. The Reception Pavilion accommodates up to 118 guests beneath string lights and three chandeliers, with an on-site caterer's kitchen and adjacent lodging that sleeps up to 20 guests on the property. With over 11 years of operation and more than 100 celebrations hosted annually, the venue maintains an open vendor policy and provides wheelchair-accessible facilities throughout the grounds.

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  Luxury Lodging by Laura

  357 W First St, Ocean Isle Beach, NC 28469, USA

  • Spaces for 150 Guests
  • 1 Event Space

  N. CAROLINA VACATION RENTAL SERVICES A family-owned and operated property management and vacation rental company, Luxury Lodging by Laura specializes in luxury accommodations. Ocean Isle Beach and Carolina Beach are home to a variety of large, oceanfront vacation rental homes, which are ideal for large groups of people, weddings, and retreats. All of our homes are ideal for groups and weddings, with beautiful, spacious backyards, private pools, and a private walkway to the beach from each property. Allow us to assist you in planning your dream vacation to the coast of North Carolina. Experience our warm southern hospitality and create lifelong memories with the people you care about the most. Make a reservation at one of our vacation rental properties. We are a small, dedicated team who are passionate about providing our guests with an exceptional vacation experience. We are located in the heart of the Dominican Republic. Our homes are designed with multiple large gathering spaces to accommodate large groups of people. They have desirable amenities such as private pools, designer kitchens, and plenty of bedrooms and bathrooms to accommodate your large group of guests, among other things. We take great pride in all of our properties, and we make every effort to ensure that each home is properly maintained and cared for on a consistent basis. In addition to guiding you through the booking process, our team will assist you with all aspects of your vacation and special event planning.

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  Hudson Manor

  908 Moulton Rd, Louisburg, NC 27549, USA

  • Spaces for 180-250 Guests
  • 1 Ballroom
  • 1 Historic Space
  • 2 Estates

  The Hudson Manor Estate is an all-inclusive wedding venue set on 70-plus acres in Louisburg, North Carolina, roughly 30 minutes north of Raleigh. Operating since 2004, the estate centers on a 1916 Manor House and offers multiple ceremony and reception settings — including a Grand Ballroom, a climate-controlled Chapel, a covered Veranda, and a Lakeview Garden overlooking a private five-acre lake. All-inclusive packages incorporate on-site catering from co-owner and head chef Glenn Cogliati, whose gourmet buffet draws on organic produce grown on the property. Beer, wine, and specialty beverages are covered under the estate's license. Co-owner and certified coordinator Melissa Cogliati provides wedding direction and day-of coordination for every event, alongside tables, Chiavari chairs, linens, and full setup and breakdown service. The estate books one wedding per day and one per weekend, giving each couple exclusive use of the grounds, spaces, and team.

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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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  Whalehead in Historic Corolla

  1100 Club Rd, Corolla, NC 27927, USA

  • Spaces for 250 Guests

  Whalehead in Historic Corolla is a restored 1920s Art Nouveau mansion set on 39 acres of waterfront grounds in Historic Corolla Park, overlooking the Currituck Sound along North Carolina's Outer Banks. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the property has been painstakingly restored to its 1925 character, with each room reflecting the original interiors. The surrounding grounds feature expansive lawns shaded by 80-year-old Live Oak trees, a boathouse, and a footbridge over the pond. The venue hosts weddings, receptions, rehearsal dinners, family reunions, anniversaries, corporate gatherings, and birthday celebrations. Outdoor rental areas include the North Lawn, South Lawn, The Point, and a waterfront Gazebo — each offering a backdrop of the Currituck Sound and the nearby Currituck Beach Lighthouse.

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  Brunswick Plantation & Golf Resort

  380 Brunswick Dr NW, Calabash, NC 28467, USA

  • Spaces for 250 Guests

  Brunswick Plantation & Golf Resort is a gated golf resort community in Coastal Carolina, set on more than 1,750 acres just minutes from Myrtle Beach near Calabash, North Carolina. Founded in 1991, the resort has grown into a full-service destination built around 27 holes of William Byrd–designed championship golf, complemented by seven pools, five clubhouses, tennis courts, and walking trails threaded through the grounds. For celebrations, Brunswick Plantation offers wedding and event services that include event planning, on-site catering, and lodging for guests who stay through the weekend. Its plantation-style clubhouses and golf-course surroundings provide a Southern coastal backdrop for ceremonies and receptions, while the on-site 19th Hole restaurant and villa rentals give hosts and their guests places to gather before and after the main event. Rooted in the Southern hospitality its founders built the community around, the resort pairs a relaxed golf-community setting with the amenities of a full resort stay.

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  1705 East Events

  1705 E Millbrook Rd, Raleigh, NC 27609, USA

  • Spaces for 72-275 Guests
  • 1 Bar
  • 1 Ballroom
  • 4 Total Spaces

  Set just beyond downtown Raleigh, Millbrook Manor is a special event and wedding venue housed in a restored Southern home, pairing Southern charm with modern sophistication. An expansive front lawn with a manicured green and a giant oak tree gives way to a mix of smaller and larger indoor rooms, so the space suits everything from intimate rehearsal dinners and bridal showers to full weddings, receptions, corporate gatherings, and holiday parties. Formerly known as 1705 East, the venue offers both indoor and outdoor ceremony space, a full-service bar and lounge, in-house tables and chairs, audio-visual packages, and a private bride and groom suite. Its largest room seats up to 200 guests, while a beautifully landscaped outdoor space hosts ceremonies and receptions year round. Catering is provided on-site by Rocky Top Catering, with seasonal, homemade menus built around fresh ingredients, and dedicated event managers guide each celebration from planning through execution.

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  Lioncrest & Deerpark

  1 Lodge St, Asheville, NC 28803, USA

  • Spaces for 40-600 Guests
  • 1 Ballroom
  • 2 Outdoor Spaces
  • 6 Total Spaces

  Lioncrest and Deerpark are two historic event venues on the grounds of Biltmore Estate in Asheville, North Carolina; each with a distinct architectural character rooted in the estate's working agricultural past. Lioncrest, originally part of Biltmore's dairy complex and listed on the National Historic Register, combines a covered open-air Veranda (its three walls of floor-to-ceiling windows framing views of surrounding woodland and a private courtyard) with an upper-level Grand Ballroom featuring a soaring vaulted ceiling, exposed beams, wrought iron chandeliers, and large etched glass windows. The combination is equally suited to intimate ceremonies and receptions of up to 320 guests. Deerpark, designed by Richard Morris Hunt (the same architect behind Biltmore House), was originally built as a calving barn and converted into a restaurant in 1979. Its 6,600-square-foot layout centers on an open-air courtyard encircled by four wings whose glass doors open wide to unite indoor and outdoor space, creating what the estate describes as a casual yet elegant feeling. The full Deerpark venue accommodates receptions of up to 600 guests.

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  Heritage Hill Banquets

  5435 N Church St, Greensboro, NC 27455, USA

  • Spaces for 140-173 Guests
  • 1 Event Space
  • 1 Historic Space

  Heritage Hill Banquet Facility is a family-owned special events venue housed in a historic log home built in the 1780s and restored over eleven years during the 1970s and 1980s. Set on scenic grounds in Greensboro, North Carolina, the property brings Revolutionary War-era character together with the practical amenities of a full-service event destination. The main reception hall accommodates up to 140 guests at round tables, with capacity extending to approximately 164 during warmer months by way of a 35-foot deck and 14-foot diameter gazebo. The upstairs bridal suite is available for the wedding party, and outside caterers and beverages of the client's choosing are welcome. Heritage Hill hosts weddings, receptions, rehearsal dinners, corporate events, birthday parties, baby showers, retirement celebrations, family reunions, and memorial services. In-house silk floral centerpieces and custom framing services are also available on-site.

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  Bridger Field House

  499 Deacon Blvd, Winston-Salem, NC 27105, USA

  • Spaces for 380 Guests
  • 1 Event Space
  • 1 Meeting Space

  Bridger Field House overlooks the playing field at Allegacy Federal Credit Union Stadium, home of Wake Forest University football in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. The 10,000-square-foot space brings an upscale atmosphere to corporate outings and social gatherings, from pre-functions and happy hours to private dinners and receptions for up to 380 guests. Flexible configurations, upscale decor, and an outdoor patio give planners room to shape the space around each event, while stadium views set the backdrop. Built-in audio/video, multiple projectors and TV monitors, and HDMI capabilities support presentations and programming throughout.

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  The Lodges At Eagles Nest

  51 Eagles Nest Ln, Banner Elk, NC 28604, USA

  • Spaces for 300 Guests

  The Lodges at Eagles Nest spans 3,000 acres in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Banner Elk, North Carolina, with elevations reaching above 4,500 feet. At the heart of the community, the Great Camp functions as the social and event hub, anchored by an outdoor amphitheater with a dance floor and a covered barbecue pavilion equipped with a bar area, fireplace, and HD television. Throughout the property, additional gathering spaces include the Eagles Nest Winery, the Epic Chophouse — a fine dining restaurant perched at 4,300 feet with panoramic mountain views — and a Cigar & Wine Bar. From Memorial Day through Halloween, the Great Camp hosts a regular concert series with live bands and community events, including an annual Music Fest and a Fourth of July celebration. The mountain setting, at the edge of North Carolina's High Country, provides a distinctive backdrop for weddings, outdoor receptions, and private celebrations across all four seasons.

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  The Pavilion at Pirate's Cove Marina

  2000 Sailfish Dr, Manteo, NC 27954, USA

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

  The Pavilion at Pirate's Cove Marina is a 13,000-square-foot open-air event venue set within the Pirate's Cove Marina resort on Roanoke Sound in the Outer Banks of North Carolina. The space accommodates over 300 guests with waterfront views from every seat. Ceremonies may be held on the marina-facing dock or outdoor lawn, while receptions take place under the pavilion — all within sight of resort yachts and tidal water. The venue includes a 30-foot granite bar, a built-in stage, a 21' x 21' dance floor, round and banquet tables, padded white resin chairs, professional lighting, and WiFi. Rental runs for a full 24 hours — 11 AM to 11 AM — and clients may select any vendor of their choice. On-site resort accommodations at Pirate's Cove keep guests within walking distance throughout the event.

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  Sheraton Raleigh Hotel

  421 S Salisbury St, Raleigh, NC 27601, USA

  • Spaces for 300 Guests

  The Sheraton Raleigh Hotel is a full-service hotel in the heart of downtown Raleigh, specializing in upscale meetings and weddings. The property offers more than 18,000 square feet of flexible meeting space across 18 rooms, accommodating gatherings from 10 to 600 guests. Three dedicated ballrooms anchor the events program: the Hannover Ballroom, the Oak Forest Ballroom, and the Governor's Ballroom. The hotel's location in downtown Raleigh places it within walking distance of the State Capitol, museums, and more than 40 restaurants and nightlife options.

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  River Bend Country Club

  94 Shoreline Dr, New Bern, NC 28562, USA

  • Spaces for 120 Guests

  River Bend Country Club is a semi-public 18-hole golf course and country club in New Bern, North Carolina, open to the public and offering individual, family, and social memberships. Designed by Gene Hamm and opened in 1977, the course plays to a par 71 over Bermuda grass fairways and bent grass greens. The club's amenities extend well beyond the course: a swimming pool, lighted driving range, practice putting green, and fully equipped pro shop are all on property. The River Bend Grille serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner for members and guests alike. For private events, the club's Grille Room and Banquet facilities are available for member and guest functions, from golf outings and league events to private gatherings and social occasions.

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  Beau Rivage Golf & Resort

  649 Rivage Promenade, Wilmington, NC 28412, USA

  • Spaces for 250-500 Guests
  • 1 Ballroom
  • 1 Resort

  Beau Rivage Golf & Resort sits on North Carolina's Cape Fear Coast, just five miles from historic downtown Wilmington and minutes from Carolina Beach and Wrightsville Beach. Its 18-hole championship course ranks among the finest on the Carolina coast, with elevation changes of up to 75 feet that recall the Pinehurst sandhills. The resort offers more than 6,000 square feet of event space centered on a ballroom whose separate upper and lower clubhouse levels ease the transition from ceremony to reception. Groups from 20 to 250 guests can be accommodated for weddings, corporate meetings and retreats, banquets, and private celebrations. Outdoor ceremonies take place at settings such as the Live Oak Wedding Tree and Wind's Leap, a bridged spot overlooking water at the course's fourth hole. An on-site culinary team creates custom menus, while overnight guest suites make stay-and-play weekends possible, alongside the Veranda Bar & Grill, pool, and pickleball courts.

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  McCreary Tower

  475 Deacon Blvd, Winston-Salem, NC 27105, USA

  • Spaces for 50-350 Guests
  • 1 Event Space
  • 2 Meeting Spaces

  McCreary Tower is a seven-story private events facility situated on the west side of Allegacy Stadium at Wake Forest University in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Opened in 2008 and named for Wake Forest alumnus Bob McCreary, the tower houses a collection of premium spaces suited for corporate meetings, social gatherings, weddings, trade shows, holiday celebrations, and private concerts. Three distinct venues occupy the tower — the Flow Lexus Club on the fourth floor, the Moricle Suite on the fifth, and the President's Suite on the sixth — each offering direct views of the stadium field and bowl. Catering is provided by Proof of the Pudding, with custom menus, entertainment booking, event décor, and full-service event production available for every occasion.

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  Simply Divine Bed and Breakfast

  309 W Divine St, Dunn, NC 28334, USA

  • Spaces for 500 Guests

  Built in 1906 by U.S. Congressman Hannibal Godwin, Simply Divine Bed and Breakfast is a historic property on West Divine Street in Dunn, North Carolina. The home preserves its original architectural character throughout — 12-foot ceilings, wood-paneled halls, hand-cut oak trim, and a ceiling-height library create a setting that suits weddings, showers, corporate gatherings, and private celebrations. The venue accommodates up to 70 guests for indoor events and up to 200 guests for outdoor celebrations on the landscaped grounds. A recently added pergola extends the outdoor entertaining space with additional seating and serving areas. Wedding packages include exclusive property use on the event day, on-site coordination, bridal and groom dressing areas, setup and cleanup, and a self-playing piano with pre-programmed playlists. Five individually decorated guest rooms and a guest house provide on-site lodging for up to 14 members of the wedding party or visiting guests.

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  Addison Farms Vineyard

  4005 New Leicester Hwy, Leicester, NC 28748, USA

  • Spaces for 100 Guests

  Addison Farms Vineyard is a family-owned winery set on 55 acres in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Leicester, North Carolina, about 17 miles northwest of Asheville. The property has been in the family for four generations, since Addison Farmer and his parents purchased it in 1937. The vineyard planted its first acre in 2009 and opened its tasting room in December 2012, following its inaugural estate harvest in 2011. Today the estate grows five grape varieties — Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Sangiovese, Petit Verdot, and Petit Manseng — at elevations between 2,250 and 2,300 feet, producing 600 to 800 cases each year. Guests gather at a covered outdoor pavilion overlooking the vines, where the vineyard hosts live music, chef and food-truck collaborations, and seasonal wine dinners through its Thursday-through-Sunday season. The relaxed, dog- and family-friendly setting also lends itself to private gatherings on the farm just outside Asheville.

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  White Deer Park Nature Center

  2400 Aversboro Rd, Garner, NC 27529, USA

  • Spaces for 60-96 Guests
  • 1 Meeting Space
  • 1 Park

  White Deer Park Nature Center is a LEED Gold Certified facility operated by the Town of Garner Parks and Recreation Department, set on the edge of forest and wetlands within a 96-acre park in Garner, North Carolina. The 2,500-square-foot building houses an indoor classroom ringed by floor-to-ceiling windows and glass doors that open onto the surrounding woodland landscape, along with a large covered outdoor deck. The Nature Center Classroom accommodates up to 60 guests in banquet, theater, or classroom configurations. Rentals include 13 rectangular buffet-style tables, 60 chairs, a kitchenette with refrigerator, microwave, and coffee maker, and a dedicated on-site facility attendant. The surrounding park offers 1.5 miles of paved trails, a native butterfly garden, and open green spaces — a natural backdrop well suited to small receptions, showers, and private gatherings.

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