11 of Raleigh's Best Wedding Venues

Fab Features: beautifully restored estate 20 minutes north of Wake Forest • ceremonies in the columned garden or climate-controlled Chapel • the Grand ballroom is designed with a covered veranda that provides a great indoor/outdoor flow

Fab Features: artfully-constructed private event space • clean lines and a seamless floorplan invites guests to flow throughout the space • romantic ceremonies on the outdoor patio beneath the glow of French Quarter-inspired gas lanterns and strings of bistro lights

Fab Features: historic blacksmith shop-turned-event venue boasting plenty of outdoor space, a cool bar/lounge, and two reception rooms, all with a warm, speakeasy vibe • beautiful brick patio nestled among warm bistro lights, fire pits, pretty trees, and charming cobblestone streets • delectable in-house catering and cocktail menus streamline your planning process

Fab Features: classic estate overlooking Lake Laurel • exchange vows on the brick courtyard or under the unique 3-arched pergola backed by framed by towering trees • romantic celebrations in the elegant ballroom with its crystal chandelier and draped peak ceiling

Fab Features: glorious 115-acre nature preserve • say "I do" in a pasture overlooking open grasslands, or in a shaded forest clearing • the farm's original warehouse and grain silo is outfitted with oversized glass roll-up doors, lofted ceilings, and a covered arbor

Fab Features: a historic and modern industrial event venue located in charming downtown Graham • tie the knot amongst the exposed brick and ductwork, soaring whitewashed ceiling, and multi-paned windows that invite in tons of natural light • enjoy the sweet courtyard during the warmer months that creates a beautiful indoor/outdoor flow

Fab Features: charming private venue in the heart of quaint Cary • gorgeous outdoor event spaces & photo ops throughout the manicured grounds and courtyards • menus crafted with local, seasonal ingredients served in the sleek, contemporary ballroom

Fab Features: chic warehouse with historic charm • the interior boasts a massive main hall with vintage brick walls, original wood beams, exposed ductwork, and natural light streaming in through cathedral windows • dance the night away in the brick courtyard illuminated by stringed market lights

Fab Features: charming, light-filled restaurant in the heart of downtown Raleigh • the oversized windows of the vintage storefront make a wonderfully romantic ceremony backdrop • cozy receptions in the VIP room or the beautiful outdoor terrace

Fab Features: quaint chapel built in 1875 • the stunning interior boasts an 18-foot ceiling and clerestory windows that fill the space with natural light • ethereal vows against a gorgeous stained glass window

Fab Features: century-old Classical Revival building in the heart of downtown • this urban venue blends modern vibes with turn-of-the-century charm, with exposed brick walls, hardwood floors, and a lattice beam ceiling • the bright, airy Glass Box penthouse provides one of two lovely spaces for wedding party preparations

Venue: Soiree on South