Raw Space Wedding Venues in Rutherfordton, NC

Nestled on 195 acres, Whispering Ridge Farms is a luxury barn-style event venue located in the Appalachian foothills near Elkin, NC. We are a working hay, corn, and flower farm with beautiful mountain views. Local hotel accommodations are only 15 minutes away!

​The barn has been built from the ground up by Craig Carpenter, his brother Timmy Carpenter and other family and friends. Many of the trees use to build the barn were harvested from their property and were prepared at their saw mill on site. The idea for a wedding venue began was a dream of their daughter, now Zimmerwald's Estate manager Katie Carpenter White. What began as a simple dream and a sketch on a piece of notebook paper, has now become a reality. We are extremely excited to be a place where beautiful family memories can be made and couples can begin their happily ever after!

The Summit on Cross Mountain is a beautiful, breathtaking, scenic mountaintop wedding and events venue right off the Blue Ridge Parkway. Our mission is to help you create memories that will last a lifetime. Whether your wedding/event is outside or indoors, it will be a day that you will never forget. With over 62 acres of land, Summit on Cross Mountain sits right on the edge of the Blue Ridge Mountains. With our mountainside ceremony site, we offer a view like no other. Our mountainside wedding venue offers a rustic, yet elegant setting for any wedding or event. With our ceiling-to-floor glass doors to our open-concept reception hall, we strive to give you an experience you will cherish.

Looking for a wedding venue on a budget you can afford? Please reach out to us! We are a local family-owned business! We offer a Gazebo by the Lake as well as a Barn! Unlimited options outdoors with the amount of guests and can accommodate up to 100 guests in the barn. We promise to give you the best and most beautiful location around on at a price everyone can afford! We love helping you have the most pleasant relaxing experience when getting married! We also offer a 4-bedroom 2-bath Airbnb on the property if you need a place for family and friends to stay or want a perfect Honeymoon stay all in one!

Tucked away on a hundred-acre stretch of land, one mile outside Elkin city limits, Klondike Cabins offers a secluded escape. Original wood beams and early American antiques welcome guests to experience life a little simpler. Surrounded by 60-acres of vineyards, a 2-acre fishing pond, and a walking trail winding alongside the Grassy Creek, days can be filled with discovering what the Appalachian nature has to offer, or cozied up with a book or game of chess next to a roaring fire in the original 1920’s hearths.

Our stunning industrial chic winery venue delivers everything you need to take your breath away on your big day! Endless views, beautiful vines, a charming outdoor ceremony site, a versatile indoor reception space, two get ready suites, catering kitchen, dramatic double staircase, and more!

Romantic Garden Wedding Venue Say I do to your best friend at Adelaide Events & Wedding Venue. With its charming, romantic garden vibes and touches of vintage charm, Adelaide is the perfect setting for making your most important promises!

If you are looking for something that feels spacious and elegant, you’ve come to the right place. A charming, secluded venue provides a beautiful background for your special day. From the ceremony pavilion, upper lawn and all season reception barn your day will be nothing short of amazing. We understand how social media puts the pressure on couples to post amazing photos after the wedding. Here, you don’t have to compromise your budget for beauty. Belle’s Venue is the place you didn’t think you would find that is both affordable and Instagram-worthy

Nestled on the outskirts of Maiden, NC, The Providence Cotton Mill gives you an old-world charm, with an inviting outdoor feel. Surrounded by green fields and a plush forest, the 130 year old, two story building features a soaring 30 ft. tall ceiling, allowing sunlight to stream in through the arched, open windows. The main hall is a 10,000 sq. ft. area, giving the ability to divide into ceremony and reception. The front of the mill, adorned with the large main tower, is the perfect backdrop for an outdoor wedding on the lawn. The perfect setting of old-world charm with an inviting, outdoor feel. We invite you to connect with us about bookings, learn more about the mill, and envision your next event at The Providence Cotton Mill.

Nestled by a creek on 55 acres of rolling farmland, we have recently renovated our 1942 barn back to its former glory while adding a refined "Shabby Chic" style exuding charm and romance. This makes for the perfect setting to host your wedding or special event.

Nestled in a beautifully renovated barn, Mountain Shadow Events smoothly combines timeless farm charm with modern elegance. The venue's uniquely charming atmosphere is enhanced by inviting white shiplap walls-a pristine canvas for your dream wedding. Set against the picturesque Blue Ridge Mountains, natural beauty creates a captivating backdrop. With a 125 guest capacity, the venue ensures an intimate, cozy experience, fostering close-knit connections. Mountain Shadow Events exudes a warm, inviting and elegant vibe. Farm charm and modern sophistication merge seamlessly. Located at the Blue Ridge Mountains' base, the venue offers tranquility and scenic beauty-an ideal choice for couples seeking a stunning backdrop. Welcome to a place where rustic meets modern allure -a setting crafted for unforgettable moments!

Ellendale Farms is nestled on 72 acres of farmland with an incredible view of Barrett Mountain. With expansive meadows and a rustic and elegant white barn, it is a photographers dream and a perfect place to say, “I do!" Located in a rural farm community, guests can celebrate and relax at either the farmhouse and/or the vintage cabin for overnight stays. These accommodations are arranged online using Ellendale Farm on VRBO. ​ We hope you love this venue as much as we love offering it to you. Our commitment will be to bring your vision to life. Whether it be a wedding, shower, birthday party or corporate event, we want to help plan and deliver on our promise to exceed expectations.

Triple J Farm is a beautiful setting for all events. We have an indoor barn or outdoor wedding facility by the creek with benches. The barn has heat or can be cooled with indoor ceiling fans and AC units in dressing rooms. Next to the barn is an outdoor saloon/drink station with a large propane events grill as well as a pizza oven. Chairs, tables, linens, dishware, utensils, glasses, serving dishes are included in the price. There is a kitchen with 3 ovens, stove top, microwave, 3 refrigerators for use during your event. There are separate bride and groom dressing rooms as well as 2 bathrooms. The beautiful property has views of Roan Mountain and backs up to the state park. Bordered by a creek, a pond with a waterfall, large outdoor fire pit area with family fun area. There is a large parking area and lots of outdoor space. The farm would be perfect for your wedding ceremony/reception, family reunion, and birthday parties! Please come see us before booking any mountain/barn venue.

The world melts away as you drive up our long, gated entrance to the Westwood compound. Sitting on top of a lofty ridge, with unparalleled views, you'll find yourself immediately miles away from the hustle and bustle. Relax, partake, drink in our sumptuous offerings of earth, water, fire and sky. At Westwood there are 4 distinct wedding locations. The front or back lawn of the lodge provide an intimate and regal setting for your event. The Moongate, which symbolizes everlasting love, nestled between The Lodge and The Grange, accomodating 200. Foxtail Lake has a beautiful view of the sunset and also accomodates 200.

This is an incredibly unique space built along the Middle Tyger River at the foot of Glassy Mountain. It features an Open air octagon shaped pavilion, a covered bridge that spans the river, optional lodging for a couple or family, and 35 acres of natural beauty and photo ops to explore.

Nestled in the foothills of Taylorsville, North Carolina, Taylor Made Farms is on nearly 50 acres of rolling hills and has a beautiful mountain view. It's the perfect setting for your wedding or next event and we would love nothing more than to work with you! What started as a working horse farm in 2011 was transformed into a beautiful wedding and event venue. The owners realized the family farm could offer something unique and different.

Nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains in Flat Rock, North Carolina, Highland Lake Inn & Resort offers an inspired setting that is ideal for weddings. Highland Lake offers several venue options as well as various types of lodging. Our 28-acre property is the perfect escape from the hustle of everyday life. Say "I do" next to the calm relaxing lake and then dance the night away with friends and family in the Grand Ole Hall.

The Historic Bristol Virginia Post Office is a wedding and event facility located in downtown Bristol Virginia. This historic building was built in 1933 and restored in 2021. The building offers historic charm with elegance and sophistication as the backdrop for your wedding or event.

Our beautiful barn venue is what we refer to as Rustic Elegance. The barn can transform into an elegant space or tone it down for a warm and inviting more rustic vibe. We have a beautiful outdoor area to get married surrounded by trees of all kinds and a large heated and cooled barn (4500 sq ft) for an indoor reception. We can also host the wedding indoors if the couple prefers. Enchanted Acres also has two 600 sq ft cabins to get ready in, one for the bride, and one for the groom. We are located on almost 20 acres of seclusion but yet close to town for guests to stay or a VRBO at the lake.

Ruth's Garden is the newest venue in historic downtown Gastonia. The Garden is a secluded and serene space, perfect for your next event. The venue has the capacity for a maximum of 60 people. This is an intimate, warm, and cozy venue. You can also have your event memorialized with engraved bricks or pavers! Since Ruth's Garden is a part of The Animal League of Gaston County, a non-profit organization, we can offer a competitive rate compared to other venues in the area. All proceeds from your event will be directed towards programs and staff that support dogs and cats in Gaston County. By selecting Ruth's Garden, you will be supporting a life-saving mission that promotes animal welfare through programs that aid pets and owners in greatest need.

Envision your special day at Paint Rock Farm: the ambiance of the golden light streaming from the setting sun, the gentle babble of the French Broad River, the backdrop of majestic mountains, the scent of wildflowers and fresh grass. Join with your love in the most unforgettable setting of natural, breath-taking beauty surrounded by those who mean the most. Curating a tranquil intimate space to formally declare your union is our priority. We want wedding days at the farm to be easy; to be filled with serene, quiet moments and deeply personal memories. We pride ourselves on not being a traditional wedding venue, offering instead a natural canvas without the fuss of a grand formal production.

Windsor place is nestled in the Blue Ridge mountains of Southwest, Virginia. Our venue is located on a private farm, surrounded by breathtaking views of nearby mountains. While on site, enjoy the peaceful water from the view of the gazebo. With a picturesque setting, the possibilities are endless. Let us help you create an exceptional celebration!

Beautiful woods open to reveal gently rolling meadows offering a private and quaint setting for your special day. Whether it’s your wedding day, anniversary celebration, or corporate event, Secret Meadows provides an ideal location for your event. Our barn venue is conveniently located in the heart of the Piedmont at 845 Sullivan Road, Thomasville, near I-85 and N.C. Highway 109. We’re just a few miles from the cities of Thomasville and Lexington, and a short drive from Piedmont Triad International Airport. Yet, we’re able to offer a serene location full of nature’s beauty including a large pond, wooded picnic area, and over seven acres of fields.

Housed in the beautifully restored 1907 historic Cleveland County Courthouse, the Earl Scruggs Center offers a variety of services and spaces for all types of special events. The Great Hall at the Earl Scruggs Center can be rented for a variety of uses including meetings, workshops, retreats, holiday parties, class reunions, weddings, showers, rehearsal dinners, anniversary celebrations or whatever else you want to celebrate! The Earl Scruggs Center team brings experience and the desire to make your event one of a kind and memorable for you and your guests.

The Mill at Rock Creek is set to be Boone's newest and most exciting Wedding Venue and Event Center. Located less than 5 miles from downtown Boone, The Mill at Rock Creek offers over 6000 indoor square feet of exquisite space set in the mountains. A giant water wheel feeds a tumbling rock creek that wraps around the venue and a gorgeous outdoor patio. The creek rolls by the giant outdoor fire pit and finishes with a stunning waterfall that can be the backdrop to your dream wedding! The venue is one of the kind in the area, offering a climate-controlled environment that can hold up to 285 (344 for an outdoor event) people comfortably with plenty of parking for everyone that attends. Your rental includes set up to your liking, tables, dance floor, chairs, ice machine, caterer's kitchen, built-in bar with kegerator, and a large projection screen with sound system! Whatever your event, The Mill at Rock Creek offers something special that can't be found anywhere else in the area!

Located in Banner Elk, North Carolina, The White Crow is a family-owned-and-operated venue that hosts weddings and other special events. Husband-and-wife owners Blake and Kelli Crymes offer years of hospitality industry experience to enhance the celebrations of each of their couples. At an elevation of 4,200 feet, The White Crow offers both majestic mountain views and privacy for your special day. This beautiful 37-acre property offers multiple scenic spaces to conduct your wedding celebrations, whether a small, intimate gathering or a large, gala event. Your wedding weekend can begin with you preparing and relaxing in one of the well-furnished polishing rooms. Up to 300 guests can enjoy our farm tables and cross back seating for your ceremony. Our built in bar is the perfect spot to gather for a toast. You and your loved ones won’t feel rushed with a full 48 hours of exclusive venue booking. The White Crow is the backdrop your wedding day deserves.

The Andrews Farm is a modern European inspired farmhouse located in Midland, NC. Its modern structure gives allows for many different design aesthetics. Its lush gardens allow for couples to be as minimal or elaborate as they like. Creativity is welcome here. Our hope is that every guest can be as fortunate as us and create memories that will last a lifetime and hold a special place in their hearts. We truly want to make sure that the special day you have envisioned becomes a reality.

We pride ourselves on the beautiful spaces within the museum and we will be happy to work with you to bring your special event to life! Birthday parties, weddings, receptions, corporate meetings, and many more events can find the perfect setup at a reasonable price with The Schiele Museum.

Catalpa Grove Events is a 64-acre family-owned farm and event venue located in beautiful North Carolina, just 20 minutes from downtown Asheville. We believe your event should be as unique as you are and our flexible spaces allow you to bring your vision to life against the beautiful backdrop of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Set amongst softly rolling hay fields, romantic glades, quiet forests, and mountains silhouetted in the distance, our venue is ideal for weddings, receptions, micro weddings, elopements, retreats, reunions, and more. Catalpa Grove Events is a venue for all and we are proud to provide a welcoming and inclusive space for joyful gatherings of all kinds.

More Than A Wedding Venue, We’re A Family Destination. Arabella Farm is a family-owned farm and vineyard that provides the ideal destination for events of all kinds. We cater to visitors of all ages. From summer camps to corporate retreats, fundraisers, holiday parties, and weddings, we will work with you to build the perfect event. With scenic vineyard and orchard views, paired with a rustic yet elegant venue, your special event is guaranteed to be one of a kind.

We opened Cottontail with the idea that a wedding can be both beautiful and affordable. After looking at over 80 locations, we finally found what is today Cottontail! The perfect balance of history, location, and beauty. In the heart of the growing River District of Danville, VA - we are surrounded by opportunities for you and your guests to explore and enjoy. Local dining, bars, entertainment, and history - we have all you need to host a great weekend.

Special occasions are more precious than ever before, and we're here to accommodate your large or small gathering. Consider exchanging your wedding vows under the oak trees overlooking our #10 hole, or dancing the night away in our versatile event room. We look forward to helping you create beautiful memories!

From large custom weddings to intimate micro occasions, Gratitude Preserve offers a breathtaking outdoor space, luxury facilities, event supplies, and valuable services that can be utilized based on your event needs and budget. We price our wedding packages based on your guest list size, the event supplies we provide you, and the day-of-event service options you select. Our entrance will leave you breathless with a drive lined with mature pecan trees. Our wedding ceremony & reception site is located on the peninsula overlooking East Gratitude Lake. Our location is just 25 minutes from downtown Greenville, and only 15 minutes from downtown Simpsonville and Piedmont area. If you are looking for a beautiful outdoor event space with a wow factor … passionate, dedicated, honest, and transparent venue owners who care about your experience … you’ve found that at Gratitude Preserve.

We host a variety of micro weddings and events! This means we have a capacity of 35 people inside our barn event space! We are able to host more guests using both indoor and outside space, weather permitting! He Will Farms Events hosts all types of celebrations from weddings, rehearsal dinners, bridal showers, wedding vow renewal, baby showers, birthdays, corporate events, celebration of life services, and more!

In the heart of the Patrick Square community, one hotel in Clemson, South Carolina offers an authentic, traditional setting overlooking a beautiful Village Green. This unique journey of history and legacy begins with a friendly greeting and the story of Thomas Green and Anna Maria Calhoun Clemson’s significant gift to South Carolina. Elegant interior spaces offer visitors, business travelers, alumni, and locals a sophisticated boutique lodging destination. The Inn at Patrick Square is Southern hospitality and luxury…Clemson-style. Settle into one of 9 Clemson hotel suites or 36 guest rooms -- historically-inspired with modern comforts and filled with Clemson and Upstate tradition. Make yourself at home in the understated luxury of these unique spaces, each brimming with charm and amenities.

Wicked Weed's Funkatorium is the East Coast’s first sour beer dedicated taproom. Enjoy your large group event or intimate gathering in one of our onsite venues for your wedding, rehearsal dinner, or special event. We have the event space you are looking for from a large chic and industrial space to small intimate funky dining room. Each of our unique event venues include a bar area in the event space featuring an array of on-site beers, wine and liquor your guests can converse and sample a wide range of delicious drinks. The Funkatorium's Barrelhouse is an expansive area featuring stone flooring, high ceilings, bright lights, floral installations and stacks of wooden barrels. Cultura's dining room offers seating for 65, along with décor features of natural elements, including a large selection of greenery and living plants, edible mushrooms, herbs, and wooden foeder barrel booths paired with vintage touches in glassware and silverware.

Welcome to Il Bella Gardens, an elegant wedding & event venue nestled on 20 wooded acres in the foothills of Stanly County, North Carolina just 30 minutes from Charlotte, North Carolina. There is something overwhelming about sitting in the beautiful “Outdoor Gardens” as the hummingbirds and butterflies flutter through the gardens and the melodious sounds of nature undisturbed by the hustle and bustle of being in the city. As you relax in our gardens, let us take the worry out of your wedding planning as we help you create the wedding of your dreams at our idyllic country setting.

 The Tom s. Gettys Center (formerly, Gettys Art Center), managed by the Arts Council of York County, is located in the Downtown Rock Hill Cultural District. It is a true arts destination for York county as it is home to offices of the Arts Council of York County, the Rock Hill Pottery Center, Art on Main, Concerts at the Courtroom, Hill City Church, and artist studios. Concerts are often held in the renovated historic courtroom on the second floor at the Gettys. It’s the perfect place to host receptions or other special occasions

Elegant ballroom that offers seating for up to 300 people. We can accommodate a cocktail style event for over 400! The Magnolia Room offers you the opportunity to bring in your own catering as well as alcohol which would be a considerable savings to you!

Under the Oaks Farm is a privately-owned and managed 100-acre event & wedding estate situated in the beautiful VA countryside, offering a personal, intimate and memorable experience and a unique and spectacular wedding locale in a beautiful farm/barn setting. The simple elegance, personalized attention and southern hospitality that we offer is much different from that you expect from larger venues. The home dates back to the turn-of-the-century, with renovations made in 2018, preserving the original architecture and existing furnishings. The estate is authentic, historic, and eager to be the hosting venue for your most important day! We have a history of hosting a variety of special events and weddings, and can assist with planning your big day! We offer a variety of wedding day packages and onsite lodging for up to 12 guests. We can assist with your stay, making it the most comfortable and enjoyable experience, whether it’s stoking of the fire or preparing sweet tea for guests!