Forest Hall at Chatham Mills


Full wedding (ceremony and reception) pricing

Starting at $5,000


About this venue

Forest Hall at Chatham Mills is a 3,500 ft² event space and wedding venue located in historic Pittsboro, NC. With tons of natural light, beautiful brick walls, and restored wood floors, Forest Hall makes the perfect space for parties, showers, small and large weddings, corporate lunches and dinners, conferences, fundraising dinners and more. Central to Chapel Hill, Carrboro, Durham, Cary, Apex, and Raleigh, our location is a perfect meeting place for those coming from around the Triangle. 32 acres of lush forest surround the old mill, giving you all the space and privacy you need and offering the feel of being in the woods of North Carolina, yet minutes from anything you need.


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Forest Hall

Historic mill charm meets modern wedding versatility

Forest Hall at Chatham Mills offers a captivating blend of historic charm and industrial refinement. The main space, Forest Hall, is a stunning setting defined by original wooden floors, warm exposed brick walls, and massive windows that flood the room with natural light. Exposed beams crisscross the ceiling, adorned with romantic market lights, creating an atmosphere that is both timeless and effortlessly elegant. This versatile interior can be thoughtfully arranged to accommodate distinct areas for both a celebratory dining experience and a vibrant dance party. Outside, the venue unfolds across 32 secluded acres of woods and meadows. Couples can exchange vows beneath the stunning, towering Sycamore tree in the picturesque outdoor ceremony space, surrounded by lush gardens and historic mill structures. This photographer's dream location ensures ample beautiful backdrops, rain or shine.

Guest capacity

Up to 150 Seated

Ideal for

Wedding ceremony, Wedding reception, Rehearsal dinner, Cocktail hour, Engagement party, After party, Elopement, Other

Guests often feel this space is

“Luxurious and Chic”

Included in this room:

-12 hour day-of rental, typically 10am-10pm -Indoor or outdoor ceremony location set-up with up to 150 chairs -Indoor reception space with dedicated sides for dining and dancing/cocktails -Dressing suite for entire day, starting at 8am -Access to venue for 1-hour rehearsal, pre-arranged time/date -Use of venue for 1 hour for Bridal portraits or engagement session -Day-of venue host -On-site kitchen for prep or storage (no cooking) -On-site parking for all guests, up to 75 cars, and parking attendant during arrival -Wi-Fi -Additional Suite with pool table and TV available at The Sycamore Lounge (+$750) -15 – 8ft custom farm tables (can seat 10 people each) -9 – 60 inch round tables (can seat 8 people each) ​-6 cocktail tables -150 wooden padded folding chairs -Wooden farm “sweetheart” table -Wooden cake table -2 wooden wine barrels -Outdoor Games -Market lights hung in Forest Hall -Lounge sets ($$$) -6-foot folding table for vendors/kitchen prep

Room cost

April-November Saturdays – $5,000 Fridays & Sundays – $4,500 December-March Saturdays – $4,000 Fridays & Sundays – $3,500

Forest Hall

Historic mill charm meets modern wedding versatility

Forest Hall at Chatham Mills offers a captivating blend of historic charm and industrial refinement. The main space, Forest Hall, is a stunning setting defined by original wooden floors, warm exposed brick walls, and massive windows that flood the room with natural light. Exposed beams crisscross the ceiling, adorned with romantic market lights, creating an atmosphere that is both timeless and effortlessly elegant. This versatile interior can be thoughtfully arranged to accommodate distinct areas for both a celebratory dining experience and a vibrant dance party. Outside, the venue unfolds across 32 secluded acres of woods and meadows. Couples can exchange vows beneath the stunning, towering Sycamore tree in the picturesque outdoor ceremony space, surrounded by lush gardens and historic mill structures. This photographer's dream location ensures ample beautiful backdrops, rain or shine.

Guest capacity

Up to 150 Seated

Ideal for

Wedding ceremony, Wedding reception, Rehearsal dinner, Cocktail hour, Engagement party, After party, Elopement, Other

Guests often feel this space is

“Luxurious and Chic”

Included in this room:

-12 hour day-of rental, typically 10am-10pm -Indoor or outdoor ceremony location set-up with up to 150 chairs -Indoor reception space with dedicated sides for dining and dancing/cocktails -Dressing suite for entire day, starting at 8am -Access to venue for 1-hour rehearsal, pre-arranged time/date -Use of venue for 1 hour for Bridal portraits or engagement session -Day-of venue host -On-site kitchen for prep or storage (no cooking) -On-site parking for all guests, up to 75 cars, and parking attendant during arrival -Wi-Fi -Additional Suite with pool table and TV available at The Sycamore Lounge (+$750) -15 – 8ft custom farm tables (can seat 10 people each) -9 – 60 inch round tables (can seat 8 people each) ​-6 cocktail tables -150 wooden padded folding chairs -Wooden farm “sweetheart” table -Wooden cake table -2 wooden wine barrels -Outdoor Games -Market lights hung in Forest Hall -Lounge sets ($$$) -6-foot folding table for vendors/kitchen prep

Room cost

April-November Saturdays – $5,000 Fridays & Sundays – $4,500 December-March Saturdays – $4,000 Fridays & Sundays – $3,500


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