Affordable Wedding Venues in Gaffney, SC

Affordable Wedding Venues in Gaffney, SC

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7 Wedding Venues in Gaffney, SC

Urban locations
Up to $2,000
Available on July 18, 2026
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Sugar Creek Brewery 

5.0

Charlotte, NC
  • Up to 150 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $400

Sugar Creek Brewing Co. is a Charlotte, NC local craft brewery in the heart of the lower SouthEnd (LOSO) neighborhood. We carefully combine the watchful eye of a Trappist Monk with the technical precision of nuclear engineering to craft fresh, full-flavored beers that are immensely satisfying and intensely drinkable. Using unique combinations of aromatic yeast strains, domestic and imported hops and award-winning malt varietals, Sugar Creek infuses traditional recipes with modern tastes and techniques to create beer that nourishes both mind and body. Sugar Creek Brewing Company has a variety of private event spaces available for rental. Our warm and inviting earth tone and natural wood decor is sure to make you and your guests feel at home in our brewery.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides a dedicated team on-site
  • Provides lighting and sound
  • Multiple event spaces

Venue considerations

  • Does not allow pets
  • No dedicated areas for getting ready
  • No on-premises lodging options
Awarded Best of Zola
I was from out of town and my son and now daughter-in-law wanted to have their rehearsal supper at Sugar Creek Brewing because it is a special place for them. The staff was excellent to work with and fulfilled all my requests. We were able to space the tables adequately and everyone enjoyed the food and especially the beer. It was a very relaxing and enjoyable event.
Andrea, 4 years ago
The People's Tap 

5.0

Greenville, SC
  • Up to 64 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor

From casual parties to corporate happy hours, showers, and receptions, our semi-private space sets the stage for memorable moments. Features • Bar with wide variety of beer, wine, cider, seltzer and non-alcoholic options • Outdoor patio overlooking the Reedy River and the Swamp Rabbit Trail • 85” Smart TV that can be utilized as a monitor for presentations • 6’ Table and Black Tablecloth for catering available upon request • Ability to decorate as long as it does not alter or damage interior Event Add-ons $150 Private guided beer tasting with the owner + $10 per person to try 5 beers (Pending owner availability)

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides a dedicated team on-site
  • Has a relaxed and casual vibe
  • Provides setup and cleanup

Venue considerations

  • No on-site guest accommodations
  • Does not allow pets
  • Dance floor not included
The People’s Tap was a fantastic venue to book for our surprise engagement party. Their ownership and staff were so flexible throughout the planning and worked to accommodate all of our catering and decoration asks. They even set up AV equipment for us for our champagne toast. My fiancé’s family came in from Texas and they were wow’ed by the ideal setting and location of the People’s Tap - right along the swamp rabbit trail and Reedy River, and just a several minute walk from Falls Park. Can’t recommend the People’s Tap enough and look forward to using them again for events in the future!
Owen T., 2 years ago
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Project 658 Catering & Events 

5.0

Charlotte, NC
  • Up to 300 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $1,500

The 658 Center is a beautiful and innovative venue to host a variety of Charlotte events. Featuring a 7,000 square foot multipurpose space with a full stage, lighting and audio visual equipment, it is the perfect place to host weddings, banquets, fundraising events and conferences. Your guests will enjoy the lobby and cafe space that make up a natural and perfect pre-event space to allow people to mingle and gather in style and comfort before the main event. Project 658 kitchen staff can cater for any of your event meal needs. The Center also has all your catering needs from tables, linens, and all place settings. The Mission of the 658 Center is to provide an integrated path for holistic life change through the love of Christ. All proceeds from rentals directly impact ministry projects funded by Project 658. Therefore, choosing The 658 Center for your event means you are choosing to give back to our Charlotte community.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Rustic-chic setting
  • Provides catering services
  • Space for a large guest list

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not for you if you are looking for something nontraditional
  • On-site parking not available
If you’re looking for the perfect venue, 658 Events is it! This space truly has it all, and John is an absolute gem. He goes above and beyond to help with anything you need, making the entire process seamless. While it’s not strictly all-inclusive, John has an incredible way of making it feel that way. He can help you arrange everything you need, from catering to décor, so you’re never left feeling overwhelmed. The in-house catering is a game-changer – no stress about finding a caterer, and the food is fantastic. This venue is a nonprofit, so you can feel good knowing your money is making a difference. For every meal purchased, they donate free meals to the community lunch program the following week. They’ve thought of everything: chinaware, servers, bartenders, and even the option to bring your liquor – saving you a ton of money. And if you need décor or a planner, John has incredible recommendations to make your vision come to life. The space is huge, with plenty of room for your event and a beautiful lobby for a cocktail hour. Multiple ceremony options are available to suit your style. I honestly can’t recommend 658 Events enough. It’s the venue that takes the stress out of planning and lets you focus on enjoying your event.
Paula Montes, 6 months ago
Center for the Arts 
Rock Hill, SC
  • Up to 250 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor

Located in the historic Downtown Rock Hill Cultural District, the Center for the Arts is housed in two restored 121-year old buildings. The Center houses the offices of the Arts Council of York County, the Dalton, Perimeter, and Edmund Lewandowski Classroom Galleries, and private artist studios. The Dalton Gallery features 7 - 9 exhibitions each year by local, regional, national, and international artists. The Center for the Arts offers space for workshops, receptions, meetings, and small performances. ​ Galleries Dalton Gallery Perimeter Gallery Edmund D. Lewandowski Classroom Gallery Kitchen prep station Two entrances Main Street Cotton Alley Access to loading zone on the main level Elevator to lower level Free parking in Wells Fargo parking log, on-street, and in nearby parking garages

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has a relaxed and casual vibe
  • Space for a large guest list
  • Multiple event spaces

Venue considerations

  • Venue feels large for events with small guest lists
  • No on-site bridal suite
  • Not wheelchair accessible
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The Loft at Soby's 
Greenville, SC
  • Select services & all-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $1,500

Located above Table 301 Catering & Kitchen at 22 A East Court Street, this private dining destination is a fully furnished apartment complete with kitchen, dining room with seating for 34, roof top patio, living room and 2 luxurious bedrooms. The Loft lends any event a touch of elegance and comfort unlike anywhere else in Greenville.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Caters to out-of-town guests
  • Full catering menu to choose from
  • Dressing room available

Venue considerations

  • Dance floor not included
  • Does not allow pets
  • On-site parking not available
RiRa Irish Pub 
Charlotte, NC
  • Up to 100 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $1,000

Imagine yourself walking off a busy street in America and through a door that takes you back in time to the cozy and communal atmosphere of a traditional pub 100 years ago in Ireland. This is what David Kelly and Ciaran Sheehan set out to accomplish when they built their first Rí Rá pub in Charlotte, NC in 1997. They set to work in Dublin to meticulously restore the unique Victorian bar in the middle of the Charlotte pub. Rí Rá is located in Charlotte's busy banking district. Since opening, it has become a favorite hot spot for downtown locals and visitors alike. The pub is unique in that it was built from an actual old pub in Ireland. It was first built in the early 1800s for the officer's mess in the Phoenix Park Barracks in Dublin.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Both indoor and outdoor options
  • Provides setup and cleanup
  • Multiple event spaces

Venue considerations

  • No on-premises lodging options
  • Does not allow pets
  • No dedicated areas for getting ready
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DoubleTree by Hilton Charlotte City Center 
Charlotte, NC
  • Up to 130 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor

DoubleTree by Hilton Charlotte City Center is a modern wedding venue located in the heart of Uptown Charlotte, North Carolina. Our venue offers a beautiful, newly remodeled outdoor rooftop venue as well as elegant ballrooms for both your ceremony and reception. Our all inclusive wedding packages take care of all of your planning needs under one roof. The hotel features contemporary architecture, stylish accommodations and high-quality service accommodating up to 130 guests. Savor the food prepared by award winning chef Luca, winner of Chopped, June 2020. Your overnight guests will enjoy luxurious accommodations, featuring plush, triple-sheeted bedding, complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi, a microwave, a coffee maker and a refrigerator. Your guests will have access to their fitness center and on-site restaurant, forchetta. Whether you are planning a wedding, rehearsal dinner, engagement party, or bridal shower, our sales team looks forward to wishing you Congratulations!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Flexible event spaces
  • All-inclusive venue packages
  • Multiple event spaces

Venue considerations

  • Does not allow pets
  • No free parking
  • No built-in audiovisual options

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About wedding venues in Gaffney, SC

Why Is South Carolina the Perfect Wedding Destination?

South Carolina offers a wedding landscape that's truly unforgettable. You'll find historic Charleston mansions with breathtaking 18th-century architecture, oak-lined plantation entrances that create dramatic photo opportunities, and Lowcountry waterfront settings showcasing spectacular marsh views. Looking for variety? The state delivers everything from coastal properties with sweeping Atlantic Ocean panoramas to secluded barrier island venues that capture South Carolina's natural beauty at its finest. June tops the popularity charts for venue inquiries despite the summer heat; those coastal sea breezes make all the difference.

What's the Average Cost of a Wedding Venue in South Carolina?

Wedding venues in South Carolina typically run about $7,821, eating up roughly 17% of your total wedding budget. That's actually a better deal than the national benchmark of $6,500-$12,000 which usually claims 25% of total costs. Expect to pay between $7,000 and $8,600 for most venues across the state. Charleston commands premium prices for its historic charm while venues in the Midlands region offer more budget-friendly options without sacrificing quality.

Total wedding budget by guest count:

  • 50 guests: $19,875
  • 100 guests: $32,963
  • 150 guests: $45,268
  • 200 guests: $56,268
  • 250 guests: $67,269
  • 300 guests: $78,269

Where Can You Find Accessible Wedding Venues in South Carolina?

Riverain Farm in Travelers Rest features wheelchair-accessible pathways throughout the property along with spacious outdoor patios and convenient parking. The Oaks Wedding Venue in Anderson gives you multiple accessible ceremony settings including their signature Oak Terrace with specially reinforced pathways. Bent Creek Farm in Belton provides five different ceremony sites plus a climate-controlled barn that comfortably seats up to 200 guests. For urban elegance Hotel Bennett includes thoroughly accessible facilities throughout its ballroom setting letting everyone participate fully in your celebration.

Which South Carolina Venues Offer Outstanding Culinary Experiences?

The Gadsden House in downtown Charleston breaks the "wedding food" stereotype with exceptional cuisine that guests will actually remember. Lowndes Grove along the Ashley River produces restaurant-quality dishes from their in-house kitchen that specializes in locally-sourced seafood prepared with flair. Cannon Green delivers seasonal menus spanning coastal Italian to South Carolina favorites giving you flexibility to match your personal taste. Magnolia Plantation and Gardens pairs its stunning setting with high-quality catering options that complement the elegant surroundings rather than just filling plates.

How Can Technology Enhance Remote Participation at South Carolina Venues?

While specific tech features aren't highlighted for South Carolina venues properties like Seabrook Island Club Hotel Bennett The Cliffs and Hewitt Oaks could potentially integrate enhanced virtual experiences for your guests. Look for venues willing to accommodate interactive live streaming options virtual reality experiences or digital activities that truly engage remote attendees. The best venues go beyond simple video streaming to create meaningful connections for loved ones who can't attend in person.

What Should You Budget for Your South Carolina Wedding?

For a typical 150-guest wedding averaging $45,268 you'll want to distribute your funds strategically across these key vendors:

ServiceAverage Cost% of Total Budget
Venue$7,82117%
Catering$6,25714%
Florists$5,68813%
Bar Services$5,00611%
Photographers$3,8328%
Videographers$3,6838%
Planners$2,4895%
Bands and DJs$1,4903%
Cakes and desserts$1,3513%
Hair & Makeup$5591%

What Questions Should You Ask Before Booking a South Carolina Venue?

Ask about exclusive catering requirements since historic venues often limit kitchen facilities for preservation reasons. Get clarity on exact rental periods as many venues offer limited time windows instead of full-day access which affects your timeline. Understand capacity limitations particularly for historic properties with preservation restrictions that might impact your guest list. Request specifics on accessibility features beyond basic ADA compliance to ensure all guests feel welcome. For waterfront venues inquire about preferred tent vendors for rain contingencies; you'll want options that complement the setting while providing proper protection.

How Do Seasonal Considerations Affect South Carolina Venue Selection?

Charleston faces hurricane risk from June through November with August bringing peak humidity that can challenge outdoor events. Greenville venues enjoy cooler temperatures than coastal locations giving you more comfort flexibility during summer months. June leads venue inquiry timing despite potential heat challenges because coastal venues benefit from refreshing sea breezes that inland locations can't match. Smart couples look for venues with climate-controlled backup options; an essential feature given South Carolina's sometimes unpredictable summer weather patterns that can shift from perfect to problematic quickly.

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