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Wedding Professionals: Reception / Rehearsal Dinner Site

Rehearsal Dinner and Wedding Reception Locations in Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill, Cary NC Area

Wedding reception sites and rehearsal dinner locations in the Raleigh, Durham, Cary, and Chapel Hill area are as varied as each bride’s taste. Reception sites include historic homes and plantation houses in Wake County, country club settings, the full line of hotel reception facilities, as well as purpose built event facilities to stage your party. You might even choose to have your reception at a beach location like an aquarium! When it comes to rehearsal dinner locations many of the Raleigh area restaurants have wonderful private dining rooms for the bridal party or even larger rooms to accommodate dinner for all of your out of town guests. Thinking of having that romantic beach wedding on the North or South Carolina coast? We also have a map of beach wedding locations available.

Courtyard Crabtree, Fairfield Inn & Suites, & Residence Inn by Marriott

919-719-2391 | www.summithospitality.com

Courtyard Crabtree    919-782-6868
Fairfield Inn & Suites   919-881-9800
Residence Inn            919-279-3000

Summit Park at Crabtree is the ideal location and the perfect "One Stop Shop" for hosting your out of town guests. With three fabulous choices, conveniently located next to Crabtree Valley Mall and many other attractions you can't go wrong. Each Summit offers special amenities and group pricing to satisfy all of your group's needs. Our personal service allows you and your guests to be at ease. We invite you to contact us to learn about all the wonderful options we have to offer and to arrange a site tour of these remarkable hotels. Book a tour and as a special thank you mention "New Beginings" and receive a personal gift.

Crenshaw Hall

919-334-6190 | www.historic-crenshawhall.com

Crenshaw Hall is a beautiful 200 year-old Greek Revival home that sits on five lush acres in Wake Forest, just minutes north of Raleigh, North Carolina. Seeing the ancient knotted magnolias along the walkway, entering Crenshaw Hall through the grand double doors, and hearing the tinkling of crystal chandeliers in the parlor will transport you into a different time and place. Our venue provides the perfect setting for a memorable rehearsal dinner or a fabulous reception.

Hudson Manor Estate & Grand Pavilion

919-219-9139 | www.thehudsonmanor.com

A Lovely Estate encompassing 23 acres of beautiful lawns and gardens, with breathtaking views of our 5 acre spring fed lake. Choose the Lakeside Terrace for your Ceremony or enjoy the view during Cocktail hour. Then dine and dance the night away in our fabulous new, elegantly decorated "Grand Ballroom"! Come visit us soon!

Shady Wagon Farm

919-542-7172 | www.shadywagonfarm.com

From the main house's wrap-around porch, guests have an unobstructed view of the farm's one acre pond featuring a dock, on which many weddings take place. The grounds are beautifully landscaped with plantings and restored vintage farm equipment.

The Cotton Room

919-530-8380 | www.thecottonroomdurham.com

The Hall at Landmark

919-329-7674 | www.thehallatlandmark.com

Step into Landmark's European styled garden and see yourself walking down the aisle. The Hall is a grand ballroom with beautiful features and exquisite furnishings. See elegance at its best.

Anfesa's Jewelers & The Grand Marquise

919-773-0013 | www.grandmarquiseballroom.com

“Where Romance Meets Elegance” - We are very proud to offer this spectacular setting. Upon entering our royal style interior to accommodate up to 400 guests, our breathtaking mezzanine balcony and Grand staircase is the perfect backdrop for anyone’s magical moment. Located minutes from downtown Raleigh- Garner, NC.

CMC Hotels

919-876-0936 | www.cmchotels.com

Holiday Inn North Raleigh              919-872-3500
Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Cary      919-851-1220
Holiday Inn Select Winston Salem   336-767-9595

CMC Hotels has a variety of hotels across the Triangle to choose from. Each hotel has a unique atmosphere and is strategically located to nearby office complexes, restaurants and attractions. Call one of our catering specialists in either Raleigh, Cary, or Winston Salem to arrange your reception today.

Magnolia Manor Plantation Bed & Breakfast and Wedding Venue

252-257-6055 | www.magnoliamanorbnb.com

Magnolia Manor offers an unforgettable outdoor wedding in a plantation setting, a reception hosted in an elegantly decorated barn and generous overnight accommodations, all provided in an unbeatable Weekend Wedding Package.

Marriott International

RTP Courtyard           919-484-2900            RDU Airport Courtyard           919-467-9444
Cary Courtyard          919-481-9666            RDU Airport Residence Inn      919-467-8689
RTP Residence Inn     919-361-1266           RDU Airport SpringHill Suites   919-998-9500
Cary Residence Inn     919-467-4080          Courtyard Midtown                919-821-3400

Our 8 hotels are perfect for hosting your out of town guests. Each is conveniently located to leading wedding and reception venues - not to mention some of the Triangle’s best shopping and entertainment options! With special group rates and an easy reservation process, we’ll make your guests feel welcome.

Rosedown Weddings

919-612-4456 | www.rosedownweddings.com

Rosedown offers several unforgettable outdoor settings for weddings large or small. Whether you choose to exchange your vows on the front steps of Rosedown, our picturesque wedding gazebo, or by the peaceful pond in the horse pasture, your wedding day is sure to create memories that will last a lifetime.

Second Empire Restaurant and Tavern

919-829-3663 | www.second-empire.com

Located in the elegantly restored Dodd-Hinsdale House (circa 1879), Second Empire combines history, atmosphere and gourmet cuisine to form an unforgettable venue for your wedding ceremony, reception, rehearsal dinner or bridal shower. Our wedding coordinator, Tracy Thorpe, is available to assist you in planning your special day. You may call her at 919-829-3663 to arrange a time to view our beautiful restaurant and grounds. Our room layouts and menus are available under Weddings on our website. Begin your new life together with a celebration at Second Empire!

The Rand-Bryan House

919-995-1663 | www.rand-bryanhouse.com

The beautifully restored interiors and porches of the Rand-Bryan House, along with its landscaped grounds, offer the perfect setting for your reception or rehearsal dinner.

Barclay Villa

919-639-3700 | www.barclayvilla.com

Barclay Villa is a secluded chateau style home- located in historic Barclaysville community. A place with English gardens- water fountains- swimming pool- castle-style gazebo and flowers for every season. BARCLAY VILLA IS PLEASE TO WELCOME ALL WEDDING PROFESSIONALS FOR OUR SUNDAY VILLA BY THE DAY & CORPORATE EVENT PACKAGES!!! ALL VENDORS MUST BE LICENSED AND APPROVED BY BARCLAY VILLA. BECOME A FAN OF BARCLAY VILLA ON FACEBOOK

Cobblestone Hall

919-844-5959 | www.showtimeevents.net

Showtime Events is a full service event production and entertainment company. Providing complete event production, audio/visual, decor, and entertainment services, we specialize in complete event management.

Country Inn & Suites RDU

919-544-1010 | http://www.countryinns.com/hotels/ncralair/meetings/2

Enjoy our Beautiful Ballroom with a convenient location for any wedding reception. Newlywed couples who book our spacious Ballroom are treated to a complimentary stay in our fantastic Honeymoon Suite with in-room jacuzzi and a glass surround shower.

DoubleTree Guest Suites-Raleigh/Durham

919-361-4660 | www.raleighdurhamsuites.doubletree.com

Doubletree Guest Suites is perfect for your lakeside wedding! Our Tented Lakeside Terrace can seat up to 200 people for ceremonies and receptions.

Emerald Isle Realty

866-637-0420 | www.emeraldislerealty.com

Exchange vows in a friendly beach town & select the only company that can take care of all the details. We've welcomed guests since 1962 & our experise is second to none.

Hilton Durham near Duke University

919-564-2909 | www.durhamneardukeuniversity.hilton.com

Our two spacious ballrooms offer you a choice of beautiful settings for wedding receptions, rehearsal dinners & bridal showers for groups of 30 to 300. We welcome the opportunity to serve you and your guests during this once in a lifetime event.

Marriott Raleigh Crabtree Valley

919-781-7000 | www.raleighmarriott.com

From intimate affairs to grand celebrations, at Marriott we offer a choice that is just right for your big day. Allow our experienced Event Managers and award winning Chef to guide you through making all of the right decisions for your celebration! Our entire team is at your service to ensure the perfect start to new beginnings!

NC Aquariums

252-247-4003 | www.ncaquariums.com

Fort Fisher           800-342-3474 (fish)
Roanoke Island      800-342-3474 (fish)
Pine Knoll Shores   800-342-3474 (fish)

Celebrate by the sea! The Aquarium makes a great setting for weddings, parties, receptions, meetings, and corporate events.

Timberlake Weddings & Events

919-841-9559 | www.timberlakeweddings.com

Timberlake Historic House is open for weddings and events beginning January 1, 2010. You may also call us any time for a personal tour of Timberlake or check out our website.