Top South Carolina Wedding Venues

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• Spaces for 120-350 Guests
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• 3 Ballrooms
• 3 Total Spaces

Celebrating 100 Years in Downtown Charleston! Francis Marion Hotel in Charleston has been at the heart of the city’s social, business, and community life since opening in 1924. Generations of Charlestonians have marked the important milestones in their lives in our historic ballrooms. Whether you are planning a wedding reception, conference, fundraiser, awards banquet, or a gala ball, the Francis Marion Hotel ballrooms, with their 24-foot ceilings and antique crystal chandeliers, will create an elegant backdrop for your next event. In addition to our two grand ballrooms, the Francis Marion offers a 4,500-square foot conference center, the Carolina Ballroom, and eight smaller meeting rooms. Our meeting rooms are equipped with high-speed internet connections and the latest audio-visual equipment provided by our onsite audio-visual company. With a total of 19,000 square feet of meeting and banquet space, the Francis Marion Hotel is your ideal choice when planning your next event.

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• Spaces for 35-115 Guests
• 1 Bar
• 1 Outdoor
• 2 Total Spaces

Whether you're planning a grand celebration or an intimate gathering, Wicklow Hall provides an inspiring backdrop for life’s most meaningful moments. Featuring overnight accommodations for up to 30 guests, outdoor ceremony and reception locations, bridal suite, and indoor spaces for rehearsal dinners and cocktail hours, Wicklow Hall ensures an unforgettable wedding weekend in the heart of Hammock Coast.

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• Spaces for 300 Guests
• 1 Outdoor

The Pavilion at Patriots Point provides a one-of-a-kind environment and venue. We believe that no two weddings are the identical, and as a result, our setting is ideal for any bride. Create the ultimate lakeside wedding that reflects your personality. When you host your big day at the Pavilion at Patriots Point, we guarantee that you will have the quintessential Charleston wedding of your dreams. Our skilled event planners are here to make organizing your wedding as stress-free as possible. Listed below are just a few of the numerous specialty services we provide: Weddings, receptions, and rehearsal dinners all take place outside. Golf Outings for the Groom Bridesmaids' Luncheons and Farewell Brunches Our site has a magnificent backdrop with a ceremonial lawn and reception area overlooking Charleston Harbor. The reception tent is 4000 square feet of masonry and can accommodate 250-300 people. Events by Good Food, our full-service event management and catering company, brings the food you love to the places that inspire you. From food design and planning to smooth execution with your personal planner, each event is unique. To round out your wedding experience, learn more about our premium waterfront, beachfront, pavilion, golf, restaurant, brunch, and rehearsal dinner options. Holy City Hospitality is thrilled to present the Pavilion at Patriots Point with Events by Good Food.

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• Spaces for 60-130 Guests
• 3 Event Spaces

Make it a party they’ll never forget by hosting it at Carolina Seafood & Steak in our Private Event Space located in Myrtle Beach!

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• Spaces for 104-500 Guests
• 4 Event Spaces

Congratulations! You’ve found the ideal event venue – whether it’s for your wedding, family reunion or corporate retreat. We set out to build the best all-occasion, all-seasons facility with sophisticated style, and with plenty of space and privacy that would still remain affordable for your budget. This modern and elegant Myrtle Beach banquet hall is approximately 10,000 sq. ft. of interior event space including private suites, a family lounge, large catering kitchen and a main hall large enough to seat 249 of your closest friends at a plated sit down dinner or 400 cocktail style using the veranda and outdoor space. The Ceremony Lawns are beautifully manicured, equipped with power, and we provide classic white folding chairs for up to 200 guests. Your hardest decision will be which of the main ceremony locations to choose here at our wedding venue in Myrtle Beach: the main hall, the veranda, the hexagon, the arches, or the picture frame waterfront ceremony lawn.

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• Spaces for 150-320 Guests
• 1 Event Space

The Segra Club at Riley Park sits gloriously above Joseph P. Riley, Jr. Park, giving you an unparalleled views of the Ashley River marsh and the home field of the Charleston RiverDogs, as you relax in climate-controlled comfort. The space can be easily converted into your dream venue for weddings, receptions, social events and corporate events, including holiday parties and business presentations. You can feast on custom menus from RiverDogs executive chef Josh Shea and imaginative beverage options to make planning your event easy, elegant and delicious.

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• Spaces for 140-300 Guests
• 2 Event Spaces

Magnolia Plantation & Garden's is Charleston's last Romantic garden, overflowing in natural beauty with meandering, overgrown pathways & views framed by live oaks draped in Spanish moss. Rooted in rich history and the deep culture of the South, Magnolia Plantation's beginning dates back to 1676 when the Drayton family called Magnolia home. In 1870 they extended an invitation to visitors to experience the thousands of beautiful flowers in their famous romantic gardens. Today, at nearly 500 acres and with the distinction of being America's oldest public gardens, Magnolia Plantation hopes to extend the same gracious hospitality to you and your guests as the Drayton family did in the past. Offering the perfect setting for a gorgeous destination wedding in Charleston, South Carolina, Magnolia Plantation provides an incomparable backdrop of year-round blooms throughout the historic gardens and plantation grounds. Your wedding reception, rehearsal dinner, or wedding ceremony will be unforgettable & classically beautiful with the Old Southern charm of Magnolia Plantation & Gardens.

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• Spaces for 235-300 Guests
• 2 Event Spaces

The Charles Towne Landing State Historic Site, located along the Ashley River's banks, is widely regarded as the "birthplace of South Carolina" and is open to the public. Founders Hall, a one-of-a-kind venue on this historically significant property, is also located on the grounds. Founders Hall, with its cutting-edge features, complements the natural beauty of Charles Towne Landing's charming setting while also providing guests with every modern convenience. LOWCOUNTRY CHARM IS INCLUDED In addition to rehearsal dinners and wedding receptions, Founders Hall is a fantastic venue for retreats, seminars, corporate meetings, family reunions, holiday parties and other special events. Throughout the gold-level LEED-certified green building, natural light streams in through a glass wall that spans the length of the hall, while a landscaped courtyard invites guests to take a break and relax outside. In the beautiful Charles Towne Landing State Historic Site, Founders Hall is a modern event space surrounded by history. It can accommodate up to 300 people. Because of the unique mix of concrete, wood, and glass elements, it's easy to see why this venue is such a popular choice, and the blank space allows you to truly make it your own for the day! This historic property, located in the heart of Charleston, is the ideal location to celebrate your next special occasion!

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• Spaces for 16-450 Guests
• 6 Restaurants
• 1 Ballroom
• 8 Total Spaces

The Kersey House, located in historic downtown Summerville, SC, is a beautifully renovated wedding and event venue that dates back to circa 1912. It is owned and operated by Nico Romo, one of only 66 French master chefs in the country and the only one residing in South Carolina. As you enter the venue, you will be welcomed by two spacious southern verandas, along with a tribute to the Kersey family. The four grand parlor rooms feature original heart pine floors, stunning fireplaces, and small tributes to each family member. The venue also boasts an expansive ballroom and a large courtyard adorned with azaleas and hydrangeas, creating an intimate urban oasis. Custom tenting options are available for versatile use of the outdoor spaces, regardless of the weather.

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• Spaces for 300 Guests

The Barn at Reeves Farm is the perfect location for any wedding ceremony and reception. It’s location near St. George, SC makes it a convenient site for guests in the Charleston/Summerville area. Just 4 miles from exit 77 of of I-95, there are restaurants and hotels nearby. It’s rustic chic setting provides a picturesque backdrop for photos. The property consists of a large barn situated on 80 acres of land which provides ample space for an indoor or outdoor wedding. The barn can hold 300 people and table seating is provided for up to 80 people. It features large windows that allow ample natural light to stream into the main room with over 3200 square feet of available space, a handicap accessible men and women’s wash closet, a built-in stage, a bar, and space for a dance floor. The open room allows for the bride to customize the configuration to her ideal vision for her Big Day! The outside property encompasses a pond, oak trees, a grain bin gazebo, and sprawling fields, any of which can be used for an outside ceremony, cocktail hour, or reception. The outdoor area has additional space to increase the occupancy capacity. The property also includes a bridal suite for the bridal party to use prior to the ceremony. The combined natural beauty and rustic charm make this an ideal location for your dream wedding.

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• Spaces for 500-1,700 Guests
• 1 Ballroom
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• 1 Meeting Space

Ranked as the second most popular wedding destination in the United States, Charleston offers a captivating setting for weddings of all styles and sizes. Entrust us as your dedicated wedding planning partners, and we’ll seamlessly streamline the entire process, from venue selection to design and production. With our expertise, we ensure a simplified and enjoyable experience, crafting weddings that leave indelible memories. From chef-prepared meals to captivating entertainment, we orchestrate every detail to perfection, creating a day that reflects your unique love story and delights both you and your guests.

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Kiawah Island Golf Resort offers an outstanding seaside location for weddings, meetings, and other special events. The resort is located just 32 kilometers (21 miles) from the historic district of Charleston, South Carolina. Our natural setting, which is blessed with extensive stretches of unspoiled beach and ancient oak trees draped in moss, along with our 35,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor meeting space, enables you to concentrate on important strategies, develop business relationships, and reward employees for exceptional performance. When you combine the unbreakable links that exist between Members with the vast array of activities that can be enjoyed by everyone at the Club, each day becomes ripe with the possibility of creating new memories. Golfers are matched up for weekly play, Guys and Dolls events, and yearly Member competitions through the Kiawah Island Club. Mixing and mingling between members takes place while enjoying light meals and refreshments. Yoga, aquatic aerobics, cycling, and other water sports and activities are popular choices for fitness enthusiasts who get together. Our members who have an appreciation for the arts participate in activities such as reading, bridge, and wine clubs. Additionally, as a result of our well-attended tailored events, members are able to build their ties with one another, and families are able to strengthen relationships that span many generations.

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• Spaces for 2,500 Guests

The famous Avenue Of Oaks is a ¾ mile of 270 year old giant live oaks draped with Spanish moss that is one of the most breathtaking wonders of nature anywhere in the world. It is an awesome spectacle and creates a spectacular backdrop and the perfect setting to let those memories for a lifetime unfold in a variety of ways. The Belle Of The Hall Located on the grounds at Boone Hall Plantation is an iconic structure that has a history all of its own. A building which is nestled in a majestic setting on a tidal marsh amongst over three centuries of history, beauty, and grace. A rustic building whose walls if they could talk would speak proudly of a guest list over the years which has included Presidents and prominent politicians, celebrities, businesses, families and friends old and new. The Cotton DockThis legendary structure sets the stage for celebrating some of life’s most special moments…and launching new beginnings of every kind. Welcome to The Cotton Dock – “The Belle Of The Hall” at Boone Hall Plantation. Variety Of Venue Options There is no question that The Cotton Dock is the most famous and most popular venue at Boone Hall Plantation. But helping to create the perfect place for that perfect moment is what we do and as you explore the various venue options at Boone Hall, you will discover that there are a variety of spectacular locations on the plantation where the world can stand still and make a lasting impression for your special day. The majestic front lawn in front of the mansion, the intimate patio area behind, and the spacious back lawn flanked by gorgeous tidal marshes…all create spectacular possibilities for a couple’s special day. Our staff recognizes the importance of these moments and will work to help plan them to be everything you want them to be. We offer a variety of location and event options.

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• Spaces for 50-200 Guests
• 2 Hotels
• 2 Ballrooms
• 1 Outdoor

Echoing Charleston’s historic charm and architectural grace, The Dewberry has become a sought-after event setting for those who appreciate timeless elegance, historic preservation and artistic collaboration. As with every experience at our Charleston hotel, the venues for meetings and special events are the city’s best in class, acknowledged for both flawless service and unerring decorative style. You’ll feel it the moment your eyes meet the cast brass and crystal palmetto chandelier in the Ballroom or step into our intimate ivy-covered Charleston Walled Garden. This is subtle Charleston glamour at its best.

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The event of a lifetime is a wedding at the Old Wide Awake Plantation in South Carolina. The old-time southern allure of this plantation home, which was built around the year 1800, can be found in every nook and cranny of the property. Imagine that your guests are arriving at an expansive tree-lined entrance, and that the grand plantation home, in all of its pristine glory, is waiting for them at the end of the drive. A celebration of any size can be held at the truly one-of-a-kind and historically significant Old Wide Awake Plantation. Our expansive, encircling covered porch is an inviting outdoor space that can be used for seating or simply for receiving guests. Seating areas are also available in the informal bar area, which is located inside the ivy-covered archways underneath the porch, as well as on our brand new outside patio that is thirty feet by seventy feet and is brushed travertine. The Old Wide Awake Plantation is the ideal location for weddings as well as rehearsal dinners. The day of your wedding will go down in history as the most significant day of your life. Since 1991, Old Wide Awake Plantation has been serving as a venue for weddings. Allow the experienced staff at Old Wide Awake Plantation to assist you in making your celebration go off without a hitch, regardless of how large and lavish it is or how small and personal it will be.

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This charming, private property lies between Magnolia and Middleton Plantations in St. Andrew's parish. Like those gardens, Runnymede can be accessed from Ashley River Road. Your guests' experience begins as soon as they enter through the iron gates, down a proper, picturesque dirt path surrounded by a canopy of centuries old trees, twisting vines and Spanish moss. Beyond the meadow, an unobstructed view of the Ashley River, lazily floating by provides the perfect backdrop for any event. The rich, Southern history is apparent through the brick ruins of the old Victorian style Plantation house, creating a romantic mystique, intensified as the night falls and the dramatic landscape lighting is cued.

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• Spaces for 30-400 Guests
• 2 Outdoor Spaces
• 3 Event Spaces

Meeting and reception spaces at Middleton Place and The Inn at Middleton Place come in a variety of configurations and are able to easily accommodate a wide range of events. Each one-of-a-kind room has the potential to be transformed into the environment that best suits the needs of your organization. Middleton Place and The Inn at Middleton Place have everything you require in order to host a successful event, be it a board meeting, company training, a private celebration, or a bridal brunch. Middleton Place and The Inn at Middleton Place have everything from meeting facilities to classroom facilities. Middleton Place provides a wide variety of excursions to enhance your event, in addition to the various lodging options for groups that are traveling to Charleston. In the Stableyards, visitors can get a taste of what life was like on a plantation in the 18th century; on the surrounding 65 acres, they can explore expansive vistas and cozy garden rooms; and on guided tours, they can gain insight into the lives of the people who once called Middleton Place home. No matter how Middleton Place factors into the itinerary of your group trip to Charleston, you can rest assured that everyone will have an unforgettable experience.

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Rooted in Tradition, Elevated by Experience. Tucked away on 1,000 acres of pristine countryside in Estill, South Carolina, Woodside Plantation is where timeless Southern charm meets modern sophistication. This storied estate, surrounded by centuries-old oaks and sweeping quail fields, offers an unforgettable setting for weddings, corporate retreats, lifestyle shoots, and private gatherings alike. From the moment guests arrive, they are greeted with the grace and grandeur of a classic Southern estate—paired with the comfort, hospitality, and flexibility that today’s discerning clients expect. Whether you’re hosting an elegant destination wedding, an intimate executive offsite, or a bespoke outdoor celebration, Woodside provides the perfect blend of heritage, luxury, and authenticity. For leadership teams and executive groups, Woodside Plantation offers a rare balance of inspiration and privacy. The estate accommodates intimate gatherings of executives in beautifully appointed lodging, with exclusive use of the property ensuring focus and connection. Custom itineraries combine luxury lodging, exceptional dining, and immersive experiences. Enjoy guided quail and dove hunts, trophy bass fishing on private lakes, or tee off at a world-renowned, private golf club just minutes away. For couples seeking an unforgettable venue, Woodside Plantation delivers the perfect mix of romance, refinement, and Southern allure. Exchange vows beneath a canopy of moss-draped oaks, celebrate with cocktails on the lawn, and dance the night away under the stars beside the historic mansion. Woodside’s versatility makes it equally suited for private dinners, milestone celebrations, lifestyle shoots, and brand activations. The grounds have hosted intimate birthday soirées, anniversary gatherings, and luxury brand campaigns that take advantage of the estate’s cinematic backdrop. Photographers and creative teams love Woodside’s natural light, varied landscapes, and architectural charm.

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• Spaces for 200-300 Guests
• 1 Historic Space
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Lowndes Grove stands proudly along the oak-lined banks of the Ashley River. Distinguished on the National Register for Historic Places, this beautifully restored estate offers an unparalleled backdrop for one-of-a-kind meetings, weddings, corporate receptions and private celebrations. The Main House showcases 1786-era architecture with period furnishings, an expansive piazza, grand lawn and sunlit terraces made of bluestone, brick and oyster tabby. Within this relaxed and refined setting, the scenic beauty of the Lowcountry unfolds with panoramic sunset views along the waterfront. DISTINCTIVE VENUE Lowndes Grove accommodates up to 300 guests and boasts both indoor and outdoor entertaining spaces, including: • First and second-floor formal parlors and dining rooms with an expansive covered piazza on the second floor overlooking the grounds • Spacious outdoor event space under a permanent tent structure that adjoins to the main house • Manicured lawns and oyster tabby lots for outdoor entertaining • Distinctive portico on the first floor, with black and white tile flooring • Gravel lot perfect for evening entertainment, with an adjoining dock reaching out 700 ft. into the Ashley River • Bridal suite located on the second floor, perfect for getting ready the morning-of • A collection of museum-caliber artwork and antiques CUISINE, BAR + SERVICE Our Patrick Properties Hospitality Group in-house culinary team serves as the exclusive food and beverage provider across all five of our historic venues and works closely with you to design a thoughtful menu perfectly suited to your event. Sourcing the freshest seasonal ingredients from local producers is a cornerstone of our cuisine. • Chef-crafted menu tailored with your personal touch • Customizable selections to please every palate • Menu consultations and private tastings • In-house Pastry Chef • On-site commercial kitchen

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• Spaces for 20-300 Guests
• 1 Outdoor
• 5 Event Spaces
• 1 Meeting Space

If you are searching for somewhere truly special for your next getaway or event, look no further than May River Manor. You will find this southern jewel in the Low Country of South Carolina. The emphasis here is on delighting our guests and delivering the experience. It is so much more than a place to stay! With 6,000 square feet in the manor and expansive front and back porches, you will find plenty of room to accommodate your needs and all the charm you would expect to see. We offer five ensuite guest rooms for comfort and convenience.