Wedding Venues
Every venue here has its own page: the rooms, the grounds, the capacity as the venue itself publishes it, and how we design for the light and scale of that particular place.
119 venues · 10 categories · Raleigh · Durham · Chapel Hill · and the counties around them
Hotels & Resorts
Ballrooms that seat hundreds, private dining rooms, and guest rooms a short walk from the reception. Florals here are built to read across a large room.
- Durham21c Museum HotelOn request from the venueMuseum Hotel
- RaleighAC Hotel Raleigh DowntownUp to 200 guests (reception); 104 seatedBoutique Hotel and Rooftop Venue
- Chapel HillThe Carolina InnUp to 500 guests (reception)Historic Hotel
- DurhamThe Durham HotelUp to 125 guests (reception); 100 seatedBoutique Hotel
- CaryHilton Garden Inn Raleigh-CaryUp to 450 guests (reception); 360 banquetHotel
- DurhamJB Duke HotelOn request from the venueContemporary Campus Hotel
- RaleighThe Longleaf HotelOn request from the venueBoutique Hotel
- CaryThe MaytonUp to 150 guests (standing); 120 seatedBoutique Hotel
- RaleighRaleigh Marriott City CenterUp to 800 guests (reception); 550 seatedDowntown Convention Hotel
- RaleighRaleigh Marriott Crabtree ValleyUp to 1,000 guests (reception); 720 seatedFull-Service Hotel
- RaleighRenaissance Raleigh North HillsUp to 300 guestsFull-Service Hotel
- DurhamSheraton Imperial Hotel & Convention CenterUp to 2,000 guests (reception); 1,200 seatedHotel & Convention Center
- CaryThe Umstead Hotel and SpaUp to 300 guests (reception); 200 seated with a dance floorLuxury hotel and resort
- DurhamWashington Duke Inn & Golf ClubUp to 600 guests (reception); 400 seatedUniversity Hotel & Golf Club
Estates & Manor Houses
Houses with a century or two behind them: original millwork, old gardens, porches that frame the late light. The work honors what is already there.
- RaleighBaucom HouseUp to 250 guests (reception)Estate Venue
- New HillThe BradfordOn request from the venueEstate Venue
- La GrangeBritton ManorOn request from the venueEnglish-Style Estate Venue
- RoxboroThe Carolina EstateUp to 260 standing; 150 to 160 seatedLakeside Estate / Historic Clubhouse
- FranklintonThe Carolina Manor HouseUp to 700 guests (amphitheater); 200 guests (Grand Hall)Estate / Manor House
- AngierChateau des FleuresUp to 200 guests; 250 with the Rose GardenFrench chateau estate
- HillsboroughThe Colonial InnOn request from the venueHistoric Boutique Hotel
- Fuquay-VarinaDonovan ManorUp to 450 seated (Feore Hall); 440 standing (Grand Ballroom)Estate Venue
- ApexThe EvermoreOn request from the venueFarm Venue
- RaleighHaywood HallUp to 300 guests (reception); 175 seatedHistoric House & Gardens
- LouisburgThe Hudson Manor EstateUp to 180 guestsEstate / Manor House
- ClaytonLandon EstateUp to 200 guests (reception); 175 seatedHistoric Estate
- HillsboroughThe Linden ManorOn request from the venueEstate Venue
- ClaytonThe Magnolia InnUp to 60 guestsHistoric Inn
- CaryThe Matthews HouseUp to 200 guests (cocktail style); 160 seatedHistoric House Venue
- RaleighThe Merrimon-Wynne HouseOn request from the venueHistoric Estate
- RaleighMordecai Historic ParkUp to 150 (grounds); 55 seated in the chapel (70 max)Historic Park & Chapel
- ApexThe Oaks at SalemOn request from the venueFarm Estate
- NashvilleRose Hill EstateUp to 360 guests (reception); 245 seatedHistoric Estate
- OxfordTranquility EstateOn request from the venueFarm Estate
- CaryThe UpchurchUp to 225 guestsHistoric Estate
Farms & Barns
Working land and timber-framed barns, where open sky and long views set the scale and the florals answer it.
- LouisburgAmazing Graze BarnUp to 200 guests (reception); 150 seatedBarn / Farm
- KnightdaleThe Barn at King Hill FarmOn request from the venueBarn / Farm
- MebaneCanary EstateOn request from the venueEstate & Barn
- OxfordCarlee FarmUp to 150 guestsBarn, Farm
- HillsboroughCates Farm at Cane CreekUp to 150 guestsFarm / Barn
- Siler CityCelebrity DairyUp to 250 guests (outdoor); 150 (indoor reception)Working Farm & Inn
- GarnerThe Distillery NCOver 300 seated (White Space and Gathering combined)Modern Industrial
- New HillEnchanted GardensMore than 200 guestsBarn and Garden Venue
- SelmaThe Farm at 42Up to 400 seated guests (Oak Room)Farm / Event Venue
- SanfordThe Farm on CottonOn request from the venueFarm / Barn
- RoxboroThe Gazebo at Sunset Ridge Buffalo FarmUp to 225 guests (tented, row seating); 180 at tablesWorking Farm / Lakeside Venue
- SmithfieldGeorgette Thomas FarmUp to 350 guests (reception); 250 seated in the main roomBarn / Farm
- BroadwayThe HarringtonUp to 200 guestsFarm / Event Venue
- KnightdaleHaven FarmUp to 300 guests (reception); 200 seatedFarm / Barn
- Wake ForestThe Historic Wakefield BarnUp to 350 guests (standing); 300 seatedHistoric Barn Venue
- DunnThe Howard House99 indoors; expands with porch and tentsHistoric Mansion
- RaleighThe Meadows at Firefly Farm PreserveUp to 350 guestsFarm / Estate Venue
- RaleighMini Acres FarmUp to 125 guests (reception); 100 seatedWorking Farm Venue
- RaleighMorris Peaceland FarmOn request from the venueFarm / Barn
- YoungsvillePinehill PavilionUp to 400 guestsPavilion / Estate
- AngierSouthern Grace FarmsUp to 150 guestsBarn / Farm
- BurlingtonStarlight MeadowUp to 200 guests (seating included)Barn & Meadow Venue
- SanfordSugarneckUp to 125 guests seated (indoor, pavilion)Farm & Glamping Venue
- WendellTerra Blooms FarmUp to 150 guestsFlower Farm / Barn Venue
- OxfordThorndale OaksOn request from the venueAll-Inclusive Venue
- GarnerTwin Oaks Barn VenueUp to 175 guests (seated)Barn Venue
- Cedar GroveWindy Hill FarmUp to 160 guestsWorking Farm
Gardens & Outdoor Venues
Public gardens, parks, and grounds where the planting is the backdrop and arrangements extend it rather than compete with it.
- Chapel HillThe Barn at ValhallaUp to 149 guests (ceremony); 125 seated (reception)Barn / Lakeside Estate
- HillsboroughCarolina GroveUp to 300 guests (reception); 220 seatedWedding Estate Venue
- RaleighDorothea Dix ParkUp to 450 guests standing; 200 seated at tablesPark / Historic Chapel
- DurhamDuke GardensUp to 160 guests (Kirby Horton Hall)Botanical Garden, University
- PittsboroFearrington VillageUp to 250 guests (The Barn)Farm Estate & Inn
- RaleighFred Fletcher ParkUp to 300 (amphitheater); 150 (Borden Building)Historic City Park
- RaleighJC Raulston ArboretumAbout 500 guests (Great Lawn, estimate)Botanical Garden / Arboretum
- RaleighNorth Carolina Museum of ArtUp to 275 guests (reception); 200 seatedArt Museum & Sculpture Park
- RaleighPullen ParkUp to 500 guests (Stage and Event Lawn)Historic Public Park
- GarnerWhite Deer Park Nature CenterUp to 60 guestsNature Center / Park
Country Clubs & Golf Courses
Fairway views, formal ballrooms, and clubhouse terraces, with the course itself as the green behind the ceremony.
- ClaytonThe Birdie Ballroom at the NeuseOn request from the venueCountry Club Ballroom
- RaleighBrier Creek Country ClubUp to 270 guestsCountry Club
- RaleighCarolina Country ClubOn request from the venuePrivate Country Club
- SanfordCarolina Trace Country ClubOn request from the venuePrivate Country Club
- Holly SpringsThe Club at 12 OaksUp to 250 guests (indoor and outdoor)Country Club / Modern Farmhouse
- HendersonHenderson Country ClubOn request from the venueCountry Club
- CaryMacGregor Downs Country ClubUp to 300 guestsCountry Club
- RaleighNorth Ridge Country ClubUp to 500 guestsCountry Club
- CaryPrestonwood Country ClubUp to 350 (Grand Ballroom); 150 (Main Clubhouse)Country Club
- RaleighRaleigh Country ClubUp to 250 guests (combined); 120 (Peartree Room)Country Club
Restaurants & Culinary Venues
Private rooms and full buyouts for rehearsal dinners and small weddings, where the table is the whole brief.
- RaleighAngus Barn Private Dining2 to 100 guestsRestaurant Private Dining
- RaleighLa TerrazzaUp to 120 guests seated (combined private rooms)Italian Rooftop Restaurant
- DurhamMateo Bar de TapasOn request from the venueRestaurant, Private Dining
- RaleighPoole’s DinerUp to 68 guests (buyout); 46 in the semi-private roomRestaurant, Private Dining
- RaleighSecond Empire RestaurantUp to 250 guests (full restaurant); rooms seat 25 to 65Historic House Restaurant
- RaleighSullivan’s SteakhouseUp to 400 (full buyout); 155 reception, 142 seatedSteakhouse, Private Dining
- RaleighVidrioUp to 100 guests (reception); 88 seated (Main Banquet Room)Restaurant
- DurhamVin RougeUp to 190 guests (full buyout)French Bistro / Restaurant
- SanfordVinous Wine BarOn request from the venueWine Bar, Historic Building
Urban & Industrial Venues
Brick, timber, and steel in the Triangle's converted mills, warehouses, and downtown halls.
- DurhamBay 7 at American Tobacco70 to 400 guestsUrban Industrial
- ClaytonBrick & Mortar EventsOn request from the venueVenue & Catering
- CaryChatham StationUp to 250 guests (seated/standing hybrid); 160 seatedIndustrial event space
- DurhamThe CookeryUp to 400 seated; 500 cocktail-styleEvent Venue, Culinary Incubator
- DurhamThe Cotton RoomUp to 400 guestsHistoric Industrial
- KnightdaleFirst and MainUp to 240 (ceremony, incl. staff); 150 seatedVintage Industrial
- PittsboroForest Hall at Chatham MillsUp to 200 guestsHistoric Mill Venue
- RaleighThe Glass Box at 230Up to 45 guests (standing); 30 seatedUrban Event Suite
- RaleighHistoric Market HallUp to 400 guests (reception); 300 seatedHistoric Event Venue
- DurhamThe RickhouseUp to 200 guestsHistoric Event Warehouse
- MoncureThe SkyroomUp to 250 guests (seated)Indoor-Outdoor Wedding Venue
- RaleighThe Stockroom at 230Up to 275 guests (standing); 175 seatedUrban / Historic
- RaleighTRAINE at Seaboard StationUp to 270 guests (reception); 175 seatedHistoric Event Space
- RaleighUnion HallUp to 350 guestsHistoric Industrial Event Space
Event Centers & Ballrooms
Purpose-built halls and grand rooms with room for a ceremony, dinner, and dance floor under one roof.
- DurhamThe Carolina TheatreUp to 1,108 (Fletcher Hall); 125 (Connie Moses Ballroom)Historic Theater
- CaryChandelier Event VenueUp to 180 guests (cocktail); 150 seatedAll-Inclusive Event Venue
- SanfordCircle M CityOn request from the venueWestern Town Venue
- DunnThe CurrintonOn request from the venueEvent Venue
- GarnerThe Grand Marquise BallroomUp to 400 guestsBallroom / Event Venue
- RaleighPark Alumni CenterOn request from the venueUniversity / Lakeside
- RaleighThe State ClubUp to 300 guests (reception); 250 seatedUniversity Club
- RaleighThe Woman’s Club of RaleighUp to 420 guests (Daniels Ballroom, combined)Historic Club / Ballroom
Wineries, Breweries & Distilleries
Tasting rooms and production floors, with the working equipment as part of the setting.
More Venues
Venues that joined the guide after the categories above were drawn.
- FayettevilleThe Catlett FarmUp to 150 guestsFarm / Indoor-Outdoor
- PinehurstThe Fair BarnUp to 500 guests (banquet); 800 standingHistoric Barn / Event Hall
- GreensboroThe Historic Magnolia HouseUp to 150 guestsHistoric Venue
- GreensboroThe McAlister-Leftwich HouseUp to 300 guestsHistoric Estate
- FayettevilleVizcaya VillaUp to 130 guests (ballroom)Lakeside Venue
Planning a wedding at a venue that is not listed here? Schedule a consultation and we will design for it all the same.
