Amelia Grove Is A Picturesque Historic Venue Nestled On The Banks Of The Trent River. There Are 15 Acres Of Lovingly Maintained Grounds Rich In History Dating Back To Before The Revolutionary War As Well As The Burial Place Of Abner Nash, Our 2nd Governor Of NC And A Member Of The Continental Congress. The Poet, Ogden Nash, Is His Great-Great Grandson. Amelia Grove Provides A Relaxed But Elegant Atmosphere For Both Indoor And Outdoor Wedding Ceremonies And Receptions. Outside There Are Multiple Spaces Along The River Bank Or Under Live Oak Trees, Strung With Over 1000 Edison Lights, To Create A Picturesque Sunset Backdrop For The Perfect Photo Opportunity. Indoor Reception Space Is Also Available In An Equestrian Style Barn Designed With Rustic Elegance In Mind While Not Leaving Out Any Of The Modern Amenities. Full Of Character And Charm, Amelia Grove Has Everything You Need For A Timeless And Classic, Southern Garden Wedding.

Located five miles from Tryon Palace in New Bern, our 33-acre farm offers the best of an idyllic, country setting, as well as the conveniences of the city for the gathering of your dreams. Discover the magic of our farmhouse, built in 1870, surrounded by trees hundreds of years old and a private pond. Stay on property before and after your wedding at our 3 bed, 2 bath farmhouse, while being within a 7-minute drive to downtown New Bern and all the bars, restaurants and entertainment on offer there.

As a uniquely designed garden oasis, Carolina Home and Garden offers indoor and outdoor space for up to 250 guests. A retail garden shop and boutique by day, transforms into a magical venue and gathering place at night. Their Tropical Sunroom event room is exquisite to say the least! Antique Chandeliers hang all throughout the room. French doors and windows surround the space, giving it your “greenhouse” feel. Vines trail from almost every window! Beautiful mature Birds of Paradise are planted in the ground inside the space.

The unique and historic Assembly Building, with its beautiful island setting, is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and is located on the sound front at Topsail Beach, NC and owned and operated by the Historical Society of Topsail Island. This historic building with a capacity of 250 people provides a perfect setting for any occasion!

Located in the heart of downtown Washington, NC, the Washington Civic Center is a sophisticated waterfront wedding venue. This spacious facility features 14,000 square feet of event space that can be used for all your wedding weekend activities. Formerly a train depot, the vaulted ceilings and exposed beams combine to make the space feel rustic and elegant. Hardwood floors offer a refined platform for the newlyweds to have a memorable first dance. The dark tones of wood and exposed brick help to create a warm and cozy experience. The Washington Civic Center has plenty of room for over 200 guests. The venue offers a two-day package for weddings which opens up endless opportunities for a personalized celebration. Make sure to ask about our Something Borrowed room that contains greenery, table décor, signage, and plenty of other decorations that our clients can use at no extra charge.