Wedding Venues in Raleigh

The Graham Mill is a historic wedding venue in Graham, North Carolina. Situated in the downtown district, this excellently located venue offers couples and their guests an atmosphere of rich history and meaning. It is a vast industrial space exposed to an abundance of daylight and characterized by uncovered brick and sturdy metal beams. Facilities and Capacity This unique urban venue offers couples an inspiringly blank slate on which to create the wedding of their dreams. Couples have the option of both indoor and outdoor ceremonies and cocktail hours. You and your partner can set up an intimate and authentic wedding on the green outside using decor to create your theme. As newlyweds, you can then guide your loved ones inside the distinctive building for a reception of up to 240 people. Featuring charming market lights and wood-paneled ceilings, the interior of the property offers an urban take on a rustic country setting. This industrial facility allows your guests to experience the intimate atmosphere of a traditional barn wedding while remaining in touch with urban life. Furthermore, the venue contains two spacious dressing suites with elegant french doors for the wedding party to prepare. Services Offered The Graham Mill is owned and run by an experienced wedding coordination business. With expert knowledge of the venue, this professional team can provide valuable help in designing and executing a memorable wedding. Alternatively, they allow you to work with outside wedding planners that better suit your style, personality, or budget. These experienced professionals can provide you with a list of preferred vendors to make it easier to choose your catering team, entertainment, and more. Additionally, to help you make the most of celebrating this important milestone, they are happy to take care of setup and cleanup. History The perfect blend of historic and industrial, The Graham Mill was originally built as part of Onedia Mill in 1934. Bought by Harmony Weddings & Events in 2019, it has been converted into a unique event venue for wedding ceremonies and receptions. Location This intriguing property can be found just five minutes off the I-40. It is half an hour away from Durham, Greensboro, and Chapel Hill, making it easily accessible to loved ones from other areas of North Carolina. Furthermore, there are over 15 hotels in close proximity to the venue, as well as restaurants and bars within walking distance.

Melrose Knitting Mill is a chic, urban wedding venue based in downtown Raleigh, North Carolina. The space is elegant and historic, lending an amazing vintage atmosphere for a city celebration. For couples that crave an open floor plan, surrounded by sophisticated history and subtle industrial touches, Melrose Knitting Mill is a dream. The unique wedding venue includes a spacious banquet hall with exposed brick, wooden floors and twinkling chandeliers. Downstairs, in our outdoor cocktail hour space, guests can mingle on the stylish patio adorned with vines and assorted greenery. Melrose Knitting Mill can comfortably host up to 180 guests. Ad added bonus at a Downtown location: onsite parking allows you and your guests to park with ease! Melrose Knitting Mill has group of experienced wedding planners onsite to help you plan and excetute your perfect day. Our event planning packages range from Day of Coordination to Ful Service Packages, with custom packages available in between. Cuisine At Melrose Knititng Mill, our goal is to make your planning process as stress-free as possible. Having onsite catering, available china, silverware and glassware and a wide range of catering styles allows you to customize your wedding food and beverage, without hassle. To make your experience an enjoyable one, we offer: Cake cutting Champagne toast Various bar packages Bartenders and servers China, flatware and glassware Other Services Melrose Knitting Mill is happy to host a range of celebrations. These wedding-related gatherings include: Bridal shower Engagement party Ceremony Reception Location Because Melrose Knitting Mill is located in the heart of downtown Raleigh, it is easily accessible. Nearby historic attractions include North Carolina State Capitol, Joel Lane Museum House and NC State Memorial Bell Tower. Guests can also enjoy a variety of museums, including North Carolina Museum of Art and North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences. There are several hotels in the area, including Sheraton Raleigh Hotel, Holiday Inn Raleigh Downtown, Raleigh Marriott City Center and Hampton Inn & Suites Raleigh Downtown. Raleigh-Durham International Airport is 21 minutes away.

Sheraton Raleigh Hotel is a modern wedding venue in Raleigh, North Carolina. This hotel is nestled in Raleigh’s historic downtown district surrounded by a multitude of churches and some of the best restaurants, museums, and theaters. It offers a collection of elegant banquet spaces from an intimate wedding reception to a grand, elegant affair. Whatever type of reception you are looking for, they will have the right space to accommodate you and your needs. Couples looking for a city atmosphere for their wedding reception have come to the right place as the Sheraton Raleigh Hotel offers a luxurious setting for your wedding day. Book now for an unforgettable wedding experience! Facilities and Capacity Their banquet facilities include two large ballrooms, which can accommodate up to 350 guests comfortably as well as two smaller banquet rooms that are appropriate for a smaller affair. The smaller rooms can accommodate up to 100 guests comfortably and there are a variety of additional rooms to accommodate a bridesmaids luncheon, rehearsal dinner and dance, and also an out-of-towners brunch. Services Offered With a range of wedding packages to choose from, this venue offers a variety of amenities. You will get to work with a professional wedding specialist to help with every detail for a flawless event. They offer a complimentary guest room for the happy couple, which can be upgraded to a suite based upon availability. Or you can use the private reception for the bridal party. Their packages also include staging for a band or DJ, parquet dance floor, portrait easel to display your bridal portrait, centerpieces, gift table, registration table, and more. You will also get an experienced service staff to cut and serve your wedding cake. The attention and service you will receive at the Sheraton Raleigh Hotel sets itself apart from any other hotel in the area. Their other event services include the following: Accommodations for you and your guests to enjoy Event planning with their highly qualified and experienced team of coordinators State-of-the-art lighting and sound, creating a lively atmosphere for your reception. Accommodations The Sheraton Raleigh Hotel offers a discounted guest room rate for your wedding guests as well as reservation cards to include in your invitations. Each guest room is equipped with a coffee maker, hairdryer, iron and ironing board, telephone with voicemail, and a data port for computer connections. This hotel has 355 guestrooms, including two spacious 2-bedroom suites available, The Presidential and The Governors Suites as well as two parlor suites.

NC Museum of Natural Sciences is a historic wedding venue located in downtown Raleigh, North Carolina. They pride themselves on being the largest natural history museum in the Southeast. Your guests will experience a dramatic two-story waterfall, a beautiful mountain cove, live animals, whale skeletons and amazing dinosaurs at this one-of-a-kind venue. North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences allows you to support important exhibits, research and educational programs as you host your wedding at their unique location. Facilities and Capacity Couples can accommodate up to 2,250 guests at this spacious venue. They offer five floors on their Nature Exploration Center and four floors on their Nature Research Center for both intimate ceremonies and grand receptions. Their second floor Featured Exhibition Gallery in their main building is a lofty space that can accommodate up to 625 guests. Your loved ones will enjoy the Mountains to the Sea exhibit as you dance the night away. On the fourth floor of the Nature Research Center, you can rent out the spacious William G. Ross Jr. Environmental Conference Center. This expansive space is perfect for lavish affairs. It features custom-made reclaimed wood, three projectors and a catering kitchen. It can easily be divided for smaller weddings, and boasts an outdoor rooftop terrace. Services Offered This modern museum will assist you with setup and cleanup for your event. They offer a variety of event rentals, such as tables and chairs, to ensure your celebration is stress-free. Wireless Internet is available throughout their venue, along with plenty of complimentary parking for your friends and family. Couples can also elect to have museum educators interact with their guests and help them explore natural objects, specimens and other materials. Additional services include: In-house caterer Security Audiovisual equipment Wheelchair accessible Cuisine NC Museum of Natural Sciences works exclusively with Rocky Top Catering to create a delicious menu for you and your guests. Their goal is for their food to reflect your tastes, themes and any cultural influences you may have. Couples can choose hors d'oeuvres, action stations, a buffet or a plated meal. They also offer scrumptious desserts, dips and displays. Sample buffet items include: Mediterranean Chicken Roasted Cuban Pork Loin Sliced Bistro Steak Shrimp and Bacon Mac ‘N Cheese Atlantic Salmon

Homewood Suites by Hilton Raleigh Crabtree Valley is the best hotel option for 100 or less people and on a small budget of $1,500 - $2,000 for event space. We are located right behind Crabtree Valley Mall. We are an upscale, full suite, residential style hotel and offer all the conveniences of home. We have 1 - 1,624 sq ft of flexible event space with a small outdoor patio. The event room is large enough for a maximum of 100 people with some flexibility. We allow outside catering for a small fee so you can choose your own licensed caterer. Hotel provides tables, chairs and linen. You provide the rest. We prefer to only hold receptions and overnight room accommodations for friends and family. We are not the ideal location for a wedding ceremony.