Throughout my time as a Charlotte wedding photographer I’ve worked with some incredible Charlotte wedding venues. As a wedding vendor in the area, I love meeting new people and new venues to create relationships to help better serve my clients. So, if you’re wedding planning in the Charlotte area, let’s break down my list of top 10 Charlotte wedding venues.

Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden

Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden is an incredible wedding venue for any couple looking to celebrate with the beauty of nature alongside them. This Charlotte wedding venue is located on 380 acres of stunning land in Belmont, North Carolina. Their intimate garden features beautiful green meadows, lush woodlands, and a breathtaking lakefront. If you’re looking to see a real wedding at this venue, check out the blog!  Make it a date night and come explore the garden’s various paths, beautiful greenery, and stunning views. This top Charlotte wedding venue is open Wednesday – Sunday from 10am-4pm, go check it out!

 

The Ivory Barn

Next, The Ivory Barn in Huntersville, NC has all the features you need to create your once in a lifetime wedding day. If you’re looking for a venue with both indoor and outdoor areas – you’ve found it!  Not only can you get the best of both worlds with an outdoor ceremony and indoor reception, it’s a beautiful space for gathering with friends and family. Nevertheless, it has a timeless style that ensures it will always look luxurious and grand. Also, for guests traveling in from out of town, Ivory Barn is located on 11 acres of lush, green space, and close to local hotels and shopping. It’s got everything you need for your dream wedding.

 

Beau Monde Venues – Charlotte Wedding Venues

Also on our top 10 list of Charlotte wedding venues is Beau Monde Venues. The Beau Monde Venues are the most luxurious and elegant Charlotte wedding venues with various locations to fit any couples wedding vision. These venues offer top notch service from their incredible staff to ensure your day is stress free and enjoyable.Their three spaces include, The Ruth, The Collectors Room, & Circle M Farm. The Ruth can accommodate over 800 guests, in their modern and timeless space. While the Collector’s Room and Circle M Farm can accommodate around 200 guests. All of the Beau Monde Venues are top picks for a Charlotte wedding venue!

 

Separk Mansion

Next, Separk Mansion. This wedding venue in Charlotte is quite popular and rightfully so! Its romantic atmosphere and Italian renaissance influences make it a dreamy location for any Charlotte couple’s wedding. The mansion offers a ballroom, Bride and Groom suites and a formal garden perfect for a first look, bridal portraits or outdoor ceremony. Weddings at Separk Mansion can be held indoors or outdoors. Separk Mansion’s indoor and outdoor spaces can accommodate up to 250 guests for weddings. This is the perfect space for any luxury Charlotte wedding.

 

The Andrews Farm – Charlotte Wedding Venues

Located in Midland, North Carolina, the Andrews Farm has been home to hundreds of events from small intimate weddings, to grand fairytale weddings. The Farm can accommodate up to 200 guests and offers an Airbnb option for the wedding party! Also offering a bridal suite and groom cabin to get ready before the big ceremony. The Andrews Farm is a timeless location for outdoor weddings in five different locations all with a different feel and look. Have an outdoor ceremony and invite guests to a tented reception under the stars.

 

Duke Mansion

Next on our list of Charlotte wedding venues, the historical and romantic Duke Mansion. Built in 1915 and listed on the National Register of Historic Places, this is the perfect spot to celebrate Charlotte. Located only 2 miles from the center of Charlotte, making it perfect for family traveling from out of town. The Duke Mansion can host up to 150 wedding guests and has 20 overnight guest rooms available. This Charlotte wedding venue is an elegant and romantic spot for your wedding!

 

Pearl Manor

Following Duke Manor, we have the Pearl Manor. This estate screams luxury, and class all while welcoming the beautiful outdoors to your event. With luxurious green fields, tall trees, and 10,000 square feet of absolute jaw-dropping beauty. Pearl Manor offers guests to create their dream wedding with horse drawn carriages and an option to enjoy the estate for the weekend! However the Pearl Manor only allows for 100 guests, so make sure to plan accordingly. Nevertheless, this venue is a dreamy option for any wedding.

 

Morehead Inn – Charlotte Wedding Venues

The Morehead Inn is located in the historic neighborhood of Dilworth with an elegance that can’t be matched. Offering their couples access to their Great Room, Library, Dining Room, Front Patio, Tea Room and Back Courtyard. You can rent the entire estate for your wedding party. The Morehead Inn’s event stylist curate custom event experiences for each client to ensure their overall happiness. With their cozy Inn, incredible staff, and historical architecture this is an incredible spot for a Charlotte wedding.

 

The Terrace at Cedar Hill 

Next. the Terrace at Cedar Hill, is the ideal spot for the couple looking for uptown elegance. This Charlotte wedding venue boasts a panoramic view of the city skyline, 4,500 square feet of indoor space, and 2,000 square feet of covered outdoor space. Not only is in a historic site, but the Terrace at Cedar Hill is a breath of fresh air for a modern and classic Charlotte wedding. The natural light, dark wood floors and industrial feel of this venue is stunning and so perfect for a wedding any time of year.

 

Crystal Ballroom

Last, but not least on our list of top Charlotte wedding venues, the Crystal Ballroom. Featured on the Knot and Wedding Wire this wedding venue can be transformed to your wedding day vision. Consider the Crystal Ballroom your one stop shop for all things wedding, offering rentals, vendor recommendations and so much more. With their on-site staff alongside you on your big day to ensure there are no hiccups, your Charlotte wedding is sure to go off without a hitch. The Crystal Ballroom allows up to 200 guests.

Whichever Charlotte wedding venue you choose for your big day, I can assure you that it will be a romantic beginning to the rest of your life.

If you’re looking for an experienced Charlotte wedding photographer to capture these once in a lifetime moments, reach out today!