Since it originally opened its doors over 90 years ago, the Francis Marion Hotel has been the epicenter of weddings and social events in Charleston society. The tradition of elegance and grandeur live on in two of the most elegant ballrooms in Charleston. With unique features like antique chandeliers, 20-foot high ceilings, monumental windows, and marble accented fireplaces, the Francis Marion Hotel provides the ideal location for a romantic Charleston wedding. Let us show you why generations of Charlestonians continue to select the Francis Marion Hotel for their wedding festivities.

Halls Signature Events is our private dining and event venue for the award-winning restaurant Halls Chophouse, The Charleston Steakhouse. Whether your event is held in our lovely historic venue at 5 Faber Street in downtown Charleston, or we bring our private chef services to your home or offsite event, you and your guests will be treated to Halls' renowned service and the quality you have come to expect from our restaurants. This refurbished historic warehouse features a cool brick façade, inset with multiple windows and large, natural wood doors. Inside, you’ll find more exposed brick, arched doorways, a fully-equipped marble bar, commercial kitchen, and a mezzanine level set with plush lounge furniture. Get as creative as you like with this eclectic space—your rental agreement doesn’t require you to use specified vendors, so you're free to design your own décor, flowers, and room layouts, and use the facility in whatever way suits your vision.

WedEscapes offers elegant micro wedding and elopement packages at private wedding/event venues for couples desiring to be married, but can not afford, or do not desire, an expensive or large wedding and reception. Our micro weddings accommodate no more than 23 guests. The setting at most of the venues will be outside at privately owned vacation homes, beaches, parks, or in outdoor country settings, which are managed by our premiere partner, TGI Property Management & Consulting, LLC, who manages a portfolio of vacations rentals throughout South Carolina including; Charleston, Columbia, and Greenwood.

Lovegrove Estate is a waterfront venue with indoor outdoor options . Ideal for any couple looking for a classic low-country venue . We have over 30 acres full of photo opportunities , an entrance surrounded by beautiful oaks , gardens , riverfront and more .

The Cedar Room at Mercantile and Mash, located in the celebrated Cigar Factory, is an open and airy space featuring historic wood columns, hardwood floors and original elements of the circa 1881 building. The walls consist of rustic brick and floor-to-ceiling windows that reveal a view of the architecturally acclaimed Arthur Ravenel Jr. Bridge. The 8,000-square-foot private event venue can accommodate parties and celebrations of up to 500 guests, from intimate cocktail receptions to seated dinners for 300 guests. The space features a bridal suite, built-in bar, and a courtyard with 1,500 square feet of additional event space. Onsite parking for guests is available after 5:00 pm.

The Parsonage at St. Johannes is a beautifully renovated Circa 1846 compound located in the heart of Historic Charleston. Guests are transported to another time as they celebrate in one of the oldest sections of the city. This grand home boasts large rooms on the first level, two iconic Charleston piazzas, and an intimate courtyard with surrounding garden for entertaining

From intimate dinners to extravagant parties, our experienced staff at Church & Union Charleston can help create a memorable event for you and your guests. Located in the heart of Historic Downtown Charleston, Church & Union Charleston offers an experience that is truly unmatched. Enjoy your event in a breath-taking 106-year-old church with 60 foot cathedral ceilings and original stained glass windows covering both the front and back of the main dining room. Top Chef alum, Chef Partner Jamie Lynch and Executive Chef Tyler Cook seamlessly combine traditional and modern cuisine with seasonal, fresh, and local ingredients.

The Palmetto opened in March 2023 and is one of the newest, luxury boutique hotels in Charleston. It was voted the #2 Hotel in Charleston in the Conde Nast Reader's Choice Awards in 2023 and received the AAA Four Diamond designation.. Situated in the historic district, within touching distance of the city’s finest restaurants and bars, our boutique hotel captures the essence of Charleston’s vibrant culture. The 45-room boutique hotel is the ideal location for wedding room blocks or full hotel buyouts. The Penthouse features floor-to-ceiling windows with a bar, living and dining area, and expansive 500 sq. ft. private balcony with panoramic views of the downtown skyline and iconic Charleston landmarks. This versatile space is the ideal spot for hosting a variety of events from a micro-wedding or elopement to a bridal shower, farewell brunch, wedding ready room, hospitality suite, welcome reception or after party. Size: 1,500 squ ft- Interior: 1,000 sq ft/ Balcony: 500 sq ft

Located in the heart of the Historic District, Charleston’s premier art museum offers a setting rich with history and charm for unforgettable events. The Gibbes’ Beaux Arts building boasts impressive architectural details and unique spaces with soaring ceilings. Whether you exchange wedding vows under the opulent Tiffany-style art glass dome in the rotunda gallery, host a corporate soiree in the classical garden, or plan an exclusive viewing of a special exhibition, you’ll give guests a once-in-a-lifetime experience in one of Charleston’s most beautiful spaces.

No place does romance like The Mills House. Intimate, Instagram-worthy wedding venues in Charleston are what sets us apart. The popular Barbadoes Room comes with our captivating courtyard. The second-floor balcony overlooking Meeting Street, our stunning rooftop space, and the Planter's Suite balcony, with its original ironwork from 1853, are also incredible options. We are the preferred caterer for the adjacent Hibernian Hall, providing F&B as well as audiovisual services.