Discover hidden wedding venue gems in Charlotte that will help make your perfect day even better. Whether you're envisioning an intimate garden ceremony or a grand waterfront affair, our guide offers a diverse selection of beautiful and convenient options to create an unforgettable day.

Note: Guest counts and rates are based on estimations and various options available on each venue's website. Please contact venue owners to inquire about current availability and pricing.

Imagine having an intimate wedding ceremony surrounded by friends, family, and a lush garden. | Photo via @shirleynimphotography

Intimate gatherings

Planning a shower, reunion, or other small party? Here are a few of our favorite venues in the Queen City for gatherings of 100 guests or under.

McGill Rose Garden

Rate: Pricing available on request
Accommodates 20-100 people
2 acres
Key features: The garden is connected to Rosie's Wine Garden (hello, cocktail hour), and offers full coordination packages, including florals, on-site parking, and a hospitality suite.

Great Aunt Stella Center

Rate: $1,750 for sanctuary, $1,750 for cafe
Accommodates up to 400 in sanctuary, 150 in cafe
1,200 sqft
Key features: Century-old Italian stained glass, nondenominational sanctuary, free parking, and use of cafe for reception.

The Revel Room

Rate: $500+
Accommodates 60 seated, 120 standing
2,000 sqft
Key features: Open floor plan, full-service staffing and catering, customizable decor and design

Getting married outside on a beautiful spring day can make for even greater memories. | Photo by Summer Brooke

The VanLandingham Estate

Rate: Pricing available on request
Accommodates 50 inside, 240 outside under tent
7,000 sqft inside, 5,600-sqft outdoor
Key features: Exposed stone, original fireplaces, bridal suite, fairy tale-like garden

The Terrace at Cedar Hill

Rate: Pricing available on request
Accommodates 200 seated, 325 standing
4,200 sqft inside, 2,000-sqft outdoor terrace
Key features: Near 360-degree views of Uptown, customizable interior for ceremonies and receptions

Alexander Homestead

Rate: $995+
Accommodates up to 215 people
1,400 sqft
Key features: Spacious garden area, private barn, bridal and grooms suites

Multiple options

The venues in this section truly have it all. From smaller spaces for tight-knit groups to expansive areas fit for a wedding, here are a few spots with plenty to love around every corner.

The Club at Longview

Rate: Pricing available on request
Accommodates 10-200 people
28,000 sqft
Key features: Imagine getting married in an intimate wine cellar or celebrating nuptials in a grand ballroom or overlooking the 18th hole.

The Duke Mansion

Rate: $8,250+
Accommodates up to 150 people
32,000 sqft
Key features: Overnight stays possible, food and drink packages, on-site parking

Steak 48 in SouthPark has a variety of spaces to fit any size party. | Photos by CLTtoday

Steak 48

Rate: $2,100+
Accommodates up to 70 people
Varies by space
Key features: Private dining area, kitchen views, food and drink packages, on-site and valet parking

220 North Tryon

Rate: $5,300+
Accommodates 80+
36,000 sqft
Key features: Sculpture gardens, near-360° city views, art collection

Love local brews? Perhaps the Barrel Room at Triple C Brewing could be your new favorite spot. | Photo via Best Impressions

The Barrel Room at Triple C

Rate: Pricing available on request
Accommodates 200 seated, 350 standing
4,400 sqft (in Banquet Hall), 800-sqft patio
Key features: Exposed brick wall with original oak barrels, string lighting, and full display of distillery

The Mint Museum Uptown

Rate: $3,750+ for Atrium
Accommodates 250 seated, 400 standing (or 170 seated with a dance floor)
4,000+ sqft
Key features: Stained glass wall with city views, stained hardwood floors, tall wood slat ceiling

The Ruth by Beau Monde can accommodate 800+ people in its indoor and outdoor venue. | Photo by CLTtoday

Larger venues

If you’re planning your wedding or a similar large-scale gathering, this is the list for you. With options for hundreds of guests, these Charlotte spots are ideal for tying the knot, class reunions, fundraising events, and more.

The Ruth by Beau Monde

Rate: $1,800+
Accommodates 800+ guests
10,000 sqft
Key features: Private bar, meeting rooms, an outdoor patio space, and close proximity to Uptown

The 1932 Barn

Rate: $2,500+
Accommodates up to 150 people
6,160 sqft
Key features: Rustic barn and outdoor space, custom wedding decor, month-of coordinator

Founders Hall

Rate: Pricing available on request
Accommodates 500 seated, 1,200 standing
~11,000 sqft
Key features: Located in the heart of Uptown, marble flooring, vaulted atrium, indoor fountain

PINE's pricing varies based on the time of year and peak seasons. | Photo via PINE

PINE

Rate: $1,500
Accommodates 320 seated, up to 700 standing
6,300 sqft
Key features: Private meeting space, 24-hour rentals, planning services, ample parking

The Revelry

Rate: Pricing available on request
Accommodates 700 seated, 1,500 standing
20,000 sqft
Key features: Green rooms available, 100 parking spaces, in the heart of Camp North End

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