
The engagement is official...but now the planning begins! From scenic oak-shaded settings to breathtaking shorelines to contemporary backdrops, the Queen City has the fitting location to make your big day shine.
If classic, understated elegance is in order, check out timeless venues like the spacious grounds of the Mint Museum of Art or the magic of the historic Morehead Inn. For more modern tastes, transform the expansive yet inviting Centerstage @ Noda or Roof With a View. Or for a wedding completely outside-of-the-box, imagine the possibilities of a wedding on The Green, Charlotte's novella themed park in the midst of Center City. Explore the city's countless venues that are sure to make lasting memories.
In addition to our fantastic venues search through our other service providers, such as photographers, caterers, florists and transportation providers who can also make your special day even more spectacular. See Services Search on the left.
You can also find addtional hotel venue options under Charlotte Accommodations or by searching under "Facilities" in the Services Search.
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The Ballantyne Hotel & Lodge, located in Charlotte, North Carolina, offers 212 hotel rooms, 12 suites, 36 room Lodge and a four-bedroom Cottage. Ballantyne is the ideal location for meetings, weddings, social occasions, golf tournaments and weekend getaways. Catering to the business clientele during the week, The Ballantyne Hotel & Lodge is also a weekend respite for couples offering golf, spa, golf instruction, tennis, recreation and leisure activities. Ballantyne is located just minutes from downtown Charlotte, SouthPark and the Charlotte-Douglas International Airport as well as the region’s premier attractions.
- Phone: 803-325-2890
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Your Special Day. Our Beautiful Place.
Whether you’re planning a small intimate wedding or a grander event of up to 175 guests, Bonterra’s in-house special event coordinator will personally walk you through the planning process with unprecedented professional service from start to finish. We offer a full bar, including over 250 wines and a menu of unique selections that will be wonderfully prepared to your likening by our veteran chefs. Contact our Special Events Coordinator for details.

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Byron’s South End, the newest division of Best Impressions Caterers is a 4,700 square-foot banquet facility located in the beautifully restored Nebel Knitting Mill within The Design Center of the Carolinas in Historic South End, just south of uptown. With a lavishly landscaped courtyard and the reception hall’s eclectic decor, it makes the perfect location for corporate events, rehearsal dinners and wedding receptions. It is also on the trolley line with easy access to the uptown hotels and entertainment district.
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CenterStage@NoDa is the most innovative and exciting venue in Charlotte and the Carolinas. A finalist for national Event Site of the Year in 2006, CenterStage@NoDa features 10,000 sq. ft. of flexible, unobstructed space, a large catering prep kitchen, a beautiful bow truss barrel roof, Internet and T1 capabilities and an on-site coordinator. It is located close to uptown in the NoDa arts district.

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Childress Vineyards is the award-winning winery of NASCAR Team Owner Richard Childress located in Lexington, NC, at the southern gateway to the Yadkin Valley American Viticultural Area, less than one hour north of Charlotte. Named one of the Top 25 Tasting Rooms in America by Wine Enthusiast magazine (May 2008), Childress Vineyards is open daily for winery tours, winetastings, lunch and Sunday Brunch at the Bistro. Also enjoy our picnic area and walking trails. Free weekend music series May through October plus other special events. Check the website for a complete listing of activities. Hotel accommodations available adjacent to winery at Holiday Inn Express.

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Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden’s 110 acres include manicured gardens with striking water features, bordered by natural meadows and woodlands. Come out for a stroll or bring a picnic. Group tour rates available. Enjoy our elegant Visitor Pavilion, terrace seating, and Gift and Garden Shop. Meeting and event spaces available.

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Find yourself in southern splendor at Duke Mansion. Whether you desire a state-of-the-art meeting and retreat facility or a cozy bed and breakfast, whether you are traveling for business or pleasure, Duke Mansion is a place of inspiration, delight, and personalized service. Here you’ll enjoy old Southern charm wrapped in twenty-first century luxury and amenities, with the added benefit of individual attention.
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, Duke Mansion is now operated as a nonprofit with all proceeds beings used to preserve and protect this community treasure.
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The Carolina's largest selection of theme props and corporate sets! Extravaganza offers full-service event coordination, over 10,000 props, and a unique event facility just 1 mile from the Charlotte Convention Center. We house the most popular party and meeting enhancers for everything from a single table setting to a full trade show. And our professional staff manages every detail with your goals in mind.
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- Phone: 980-355-2503

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The Mint Museum offers two unique venues in which to host your special event. Wedding receptions, rehearsal dinners, corporate parties and seminars all come to life in a creative atmosphere not found elsewhere in the local area. The Mint Museum Randolph, a long-time Charlotte tradition, offers a park-like setting in the beautiful Eastover neighborhood. Just minutes away is the Mint Museum Uptown in the heart of Center City Charlotte (opening Oct 2010). This museum boasts a dramatic rooftop terrace overlooking the city. For more information, we invite you to make an appointment to discuss your special event needs.

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The Mint Museum offers two unique venues in which to host your special event. Wedding receptions, rehearsal dinners, corporate parties and seminars all come to life in a creative atmosphere not found elsewhere in the local area. The Mint Museum Randolph, a long-time Charlotte tradition, offers a park-like setting in the beautiful Eastover neighborhood. Just minutes away is the Mint Museum Uptown (opening Oct 2010) in the heart of Center City Charlotte. This museum boasts a dramatic rooftop terrace overlooking the city. For more information, we invite you to make an appointment to discuss your special event needs.
- Phone: 704-663-2628
- Phone: 704-337-2560

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The Ritz-Carlton, Charlotte, located in the heart of Uptown at College and Trade Streets, opened October 1, 2009. The 146-room, 18-story boutique hotel, planned as Charlotte's first LEED-built hotel, features over 12,000 square feet of function space, a bi-level penthouse Wellness Center and pool, a lively Lobby Lounge offering dining and complimentary WiFi, and a streetside BLT Steak restaurant.
- Phone: 704-634-2416

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The Atrium Uptown is an elegant, contemporary venue perfect for your next event. Its glass dome will immerse your guests in beautiful, natural light be it mid afternoon or under the stars. The open space provides ample room for a seated dinner of 100-350 guests or a reception of up to 1,000 guests.

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The Green, a 1.5 acre park located directly across from the Charlotte Convention Center, is a venue that caters to the most unique tastes. Consisting of a three-tier, lush lawn and beautiful landscaping, it is capable of hosting up to 2,000 guests. The Green combines the best of nature and art by surrounding you with whimsical art pieces and an interactive fountain.
- Phone: 704-331-4737

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The U.S. National Whitewater Center is the perfect location to combine business with recreation. Bring your guests together in our conference center or in one of our open air venues and follow your meeting with a rafting experience and a team building program on our challenge course. Or just schedule free time for individuals and families to enjoy the climbing center, mountain biking and hiking trails, and paddling on the Catawba River.
Contact our group sales department at 704-372-9695 or groupsales@usnwc.org to plan corporate meetings & retreats, team building events, receptions, award banquets, holiday parties, social events, rehearsal dinners, weddings, birthday parties, and more.
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Historical VanLandingham Estates is the premiere southern comfort Bed & Breakfast. On site caterer hosts impeccable cuisine and desserts that can't be tried with your shoes on! VanLandingham Estate is capable of hosting wedding parties from 20-700 guests depending on the season.

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Carefully designed for comfort, socializing, and celebrating, Whitehead Manor Conference Center includes a 5,000 square foot meeting and reception facility, equipped with state of the art technology, and a Victorian-era manor home.
Nestled on almost 3 wooded acres, in southeast Charlotte, the Manor is known for its retreat-like setting. Both the conference center and the manor house are available for corporate meetings, community events and social celebrations.
Whitehead Manor Conference Center is also the home of The Center for Intentional Leadership.


