The Best Ballroom & Banquet Hall Wedding Venues in Shallotte, NC

The Best Ballroom & Banquet Hall Wedding Venues in Shallotte, NC

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11 Wedding Venues in Shallotte, NC

Ballrooms, banquet halls
100-150 guests
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Southport Community Building 

4.5

Southport, NC
  • Up to 160 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $2,000

The beautiful Southport Community Building is located in historic Southport and provides an impressive backdrop for all occasions. With over 2400 square feet of flexible space in the main hall, the Community Building offers the versatility to accommodate groups of up to 160 for seminars, conferences, company parties, annual meetings, reunions, weddings, banquets, trade shows, and entertainment events. Our friendly and professional staff will work with you from the pre-planning to the conclusion of your event to ensure that every detail is covered and everything is a success. We have the experience, expertise, and knowledge necessary to guarantee all will be in order and go off smoothly. You can be assured you have made the right choice when booking with us.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Raw space for complete customization
  • Bridal suite on site
  • Classic elegance

Venue considerations

  • Couple must handle cleanup and setup
  • Requires outside catering services
  • Does not allow pets
The Southport Community center venue is fabulous, and very impressive to guests. There a sweeping views of the waterfront and beautiful gardens. The porches on both sides are also impressive and useful. The staff was amazing, helping with so many things. The kitchen is large with a huge refrigerator and generous ice machine. Our guests loved the venue and we had a very successful fundraiser. I highly recommend the Southport Community Center!
Diana K., 3 months ago
128 South Events & Catering 

5.0

Wilmington, NC
  • Up to 145 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor

128 South is located in historic downtown Wilmington, North Carolina on the banks of the Cape Fear River. We offer a unique venue and reception space for your event. 128 South is located in the historic VonKampen Building and features one of the last great examples of a Victorian façade including the original stained glass windows. Some features include exposed heart-of-pine beams, hardwood floors throughout, and enormous bay windows with views of South Front Street.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Caters to out-of-town guests
  • Full catering menu to choose from
  • Provides a dedicated team on-site

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • No in-house lighting and sound packages available
  • On-site parking not available
We had our ceremony and reception at Bakery 105 and used 128 South for catering. Throughout the planning process Jordan and Katie were so quick and responsive, providing all the answers we needed! We changed our mind many times and they were so accommodating. 128 S does group tastings which is such a great concept! You truly get to see before your wedding day how capable their chefs are of making a meal on a large scale and how attentive all of their service staff and bartenders are. The entire tasting experience put me at ease for the day of! 5 stars is not enough for the professionalism and clarity of communication from the venue/catering services.
Allison H., a year ago
Maven Monroe wedding + event venue 

5.0

Wilmington, NC
  • Up to 100 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $2,700

The stunning white brick exterior is complemented by the fragrant jasmine that envelops the unique entrance, setting the stage for a tranquil + inviting atmosphere. As you step through the original famous haint blue double doors, the venue welcomes you with an elegant all white interior. The open-floor plan provides a versatile canvas for you to personalize with your own décor + color schemes. Tall ceilings, flowing curtains, and herringbone flooring effortlessly blends together to create a romantic atmosphere. To top it all off we recently finished our outdoor courtyard The Mimosa Yard! The Mimosa Yard is a real-life fairytale setting, beckoning you and your loved ones to dance, laugh, and make unforgettable memories beneath the twinkling stars. ​​ Our venue is thoughtfully designed to create an intimate + romantic setting, comfortably accommodating up to 100 guests.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Allows pets
  • Private area for the wedding party
  • Provides a dedicated team on-site

Venue considerations

  • On-site parking not available
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not for you if you are drawn to more unconventional venues
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We love working at Maven Monroe! The owner, Kelly is great to work with and is very accommodating. From a rental stand point, she lets our company come and go as we please, which makes for seamless delivery/pick ups. The venue is stunning!
Party Suppliers & Rentals, 2 years ago
Tin Roof at the Preserve 
Tabor City, NC
  • Up to 250 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor

Were happy of extending an invitation to share our 300 acres of rolling pastures, ponds, and black water swamps and invite you to make your day the most special day. Rolling pastures and pine-lined ponds this picturesque landscape is perfect for outdoor lovers. Antique tractors and Live oak trees swing are scattered about for the perfect setting for your perfect event

Why you'll love this venue

  • Unique barn setting
  • Versatile for various event styles
  • Provides event staff

Venue considerations

  • Not for you if you're looking for a sleek and contemporary space
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • No in-house lighting and sound packages available
The Conference Center at Barefoot Resort 
North Myrtle Beach, SC
  • Up to 500 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor & outdoor

The Wedding & Conference Center at Barefoot Resort The Conference Center is North Myrtle Beach’s premier meeting and special event venue. We offer full event planning services. We are conveniently located with easy access to hotels and major highways. Every detail matters to us, and our team eagerly awaits to help make your next event a reality. Contact us today to get started and make your event a phenomenal success.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Accommodates more than 200 guests
  • Provides setup and cleanup
  • Raw space for complete customization

Venue considerations

  • Does not allow pets
  • No free parking
  • No in-house lighting and sound packages available
Carolina Private Events 
Myrtle Beach, SC
  • Up to 200 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $2,500

Celebrate your special day at Carolina Private Events in Myrtle Beach! Let us handle everything from planning to serving, ensuring a stress-free experience. Our historic 14,000 sq ft venue offers multiple elegant spaces, including a main dining room, sunny garden room with stained glass roof, cozy wooden room, and vibrant Carolina Lounge and Bar. With our spacious kitchen, we can cater to large parties with a la carte or buffet-style dining. Add a top-notch DJ for just $300 to make your event unforgettable!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Classic seating dinner
  • Provides lighting and sound
  • Has a relaxed and casual vibe

Venue considerations

  • Does not allow pets
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • No free parking
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Enchanted Beach Wedding 
Myrtle Beach, SC
  • Up to 120 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $300

Creating Memories. At Enchanted Beach Weddings, we believe in creating unique moments that leave a lasting impression. What differentiates us from our competitors is that we really listen to our clients, creating distinctive events tailored to their specific needs and desires. Our innovative mix of solutions ensures that every detail is covered.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Flexible event spaces
  • Has an energetic and exciting atmosphere
  • Classic elegance

Venue considerations

  • No on-premises lodging options
  • No free parking
  • Does not provide event staff
Beau Rivage Golf & Resort 
Wilmington, NC
  • Up to 220 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $1,500

Beau Rivage Golf & Resort is the perfect setting for a romantic wedding reception, offering an exceptional location to commence a lifetime of cherished memories. Our recently renovated clubhouse provides couples with the opportunity to personalize their special day in a unique and distinctive style of their own. Whether you prefer an outdoor or indoor reception, our clubhouse veranda serves as a canvas for your bespoke design. Let Beau Rivage be the backdrop for your romantic celebration, where you can craft unforgettable moments within our spacious grounds and golf course, setting the stage for a truly memorable reception.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides catering services
  • Has a dance floor to dance the night away
  • Both indoor and outdoor options

Venue considerations

  • No built-in audiovisual options
  • Does not allow pets
  • Not wheelchair accessible
Saint Thomas Preservation Hall 
Wilmington, NC
  • Up to 300 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor

Saint Thomas was the first Catholic church in Wilmington, built in 1847. Although no longer a church, this beautifully-restored venue in the heart of historic downtown Wilmington is listed on the National Historic Register. Our exposed brick walls, gorgeous stained glass windows, high ceilings and upper balcony make Saint Thomas a perfect backdrop for your wedding.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides a dedicated team on-site
  • Caters to out-of-town guests
  • Classic, vintage atmosphere

Venue considerations

  • Lighting and sound are not included
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Venue feels large for events with small guest lists
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Embassy Suites Wilmington Riverfront 
Wilmington, NC
  • Up to 200 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $2,000

Our hotel overlooks the Cape Fear River and Battleship North Carolina, with direct access to Wilmington Convention Center. The Wilmington Downtown Riverwalk passes by our door, and we're a half-mile from the Historic District. Join us for a drink at our rooftop bar, and enjoy free made-to-order breakfast and complimentary evening receptions.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides lighting and sound
  • Provides event staff
  • Has a dance floor to dance the night away

Venue considerations

  • Does not allow pets
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not for you if you are drawn to more unconventional venues

Location flexible? Discover venues near Shallotte, NC

About wedding venues in Shallotte, NC

North Carolina offers an impressive wedding venue landscape with everything from historic plantations to rustic barns, elegant urban spaces and coastal retreats. You'll find architectural diversity throughout the state; from colonial-era mansions in Charlotte to converted textile mills in the Triangle region. Mountain venues give you breathtaking panoramic views of the Blue Ridge Mountains that your guests won't forget.

What's the Average Cost for North Carolina Wedding Venues?

Wedding venues in North Carolina typically run between $6,400 and $7,800, making up about 16% of your total wedding budget. That's actually quite reasonable compared to the national average of $6,500-$12,000 or 25% of total costs. For a complete North Carolina wedding you can expect these total costs based on your guest count: A small wedding with 50 guests averages $19,707. With 100 guests you're looking at $32,695. For 150 guests the typical cost reaches $44,906. Larger celebrations with 200 guests average $55,823 while 250 guests pushes to $66,740. A large wedding with 300 guests typically costs $77,657.

Where Can You Find Accessible Wedding Venues in North Carolina?

Alexander Homestead in Charlotte offers ADA-accessible parking and restrooms in a beautiful historic setting with a rustic barn and gorgeous gardens. You'll appreciate the inclusivity without sacrificing style. The Mint Museum features various rooms and terraces that can accommodate different needs, making it a solid choice for accessible events with an artistic backdrop. Nantahala Weddings & Events is fully ADA-compliant while giving you stunning mountain views on a secluded estate. They even have nearby lodging options for your guests.

Which North Carolina Venues Support Remote Participation?

The Barn on New River in West Jefferson gives you a picturesque setting with modern amenities that can be customized for interactive remote elements. Your virtual guests won't miss a thing. River Landing near Wilmington features elegant spaces and grand ballrooms that support technical capabilities for streaming and live Q&A sessions. The Maxwell in Raleigh, with its contemporary design and abundant natural light, adapts beautifully to technology integration for virtual wedding experiences that feel intimate even from afar.

How Much Should I Budget for Wedding Services in North Carolina?

ServiceAverage CostPercentage of Total Budget (150 guests)
Venue$7,08916%
Catering$5,67113%
Flowers$5,54612%
Bar Services$4,53710%
Photographers$4,2669%
Planners$4,0249%
Videographers$3,7688%
Bands/DJs$1,3903%
Cakes/Desserts$9602%
Hair & Makeup$6351%

Where Can Foodies Find Outstanding Wedding Cuisine in North Carolina?

The Farm - A Gathering Place in Candler offers amazing farm-to-table dining with customized menus just west of Asheville. You'll love having multiple ceremony sites to choose from and the convenience of on-site lodging for your guests. The Carolina Inn in Chapel Hill is known for classic Southern cuisine with elegant event spaces right on UNC's campus. Their beautiful outdoor courtyards create a magical setting for your special day. Polanco Venue by Chef Carrasco in Asheville specializes in mixed cuisine with excellent service from experienced staff who can help create your perfect culinary experience.

When Should I Book My North Carolina Wedding Venue?

September is North Carolina's most popular inquiry month for weddings, so you'll need to book earlier if you're planning a fall celebration. Don't wait too long or your dream venue might be taken. Focus your venue tours on spaces that specifically accommodate your guest count to save time and avoid falling in love with locations that won't work for your party size. This targeted approach helps you find the perfect match faster.

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