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The McAlister-Leftwich House
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The venue will provide the space, plus a few extras.
Full wedding (ceremony and reception) pricing
Starting at $2,500
Guest capacity
Up to 130 seated guests
40% Discount On All Remaining 2026 Dates
Enjoy 40% off remaining 2026 wedding dates at the McAlister-Leftwich House. A timeless estate, refined setting, and seamless hospitality, now at an exceptional value. Limited dates available.
About this venue
The McAlister-Leftwich House is a boutique wedding and event venue nestled in historic downtown Greensboro, North Carolina. Our mission is simple: to bring a sense of ease, beauty, and fresh perspective to your wedding planning journey. From the moment you step onto the estate, our team is devoted to creating an exceptional experience for you and your guests. Our property features two timeless historic homes, thoughtfully reimagined into a romantic and refined setting for heartfelt celebrations. We invite you to schedule a private tour and discover how we can thoughtfully bring your vision to life.
Our event spaces
The Gant
The Gant is the largest indoor event space at McAlister-Leftwich House and is located within the original McAlister House.
Architectural details and historic character create a setting that feels both elegant and welcoming, making it ideal for wedding ceremonies, receptions, and special gatherings. One of its most beloved features is the iconic bridal staircase, a striking focal point that provides a beautiful entrance for ceremonies and a memorable backdrop for wedding photography.
Guest capacity
Up to 130 Seated
Up to 200 Standing
Ideal for
Wedding ceremony, Wedding reception, Rehearsal dinner, Wedding shower, Welcome party, Farewell brunch, Couples luncheon, Baraat, Cocktail hour, Engagement party, After party, Elopement
Room cost
Included in total venue pricing
The Murphy and The Dixon
Located within the original Leftwich House, these two rooms are adjacent to one another.
The Murphy and The Dixon offer a refined and intimate setting for gatherings and celebrations. The room’s historic character and thoughtful design make it a versatile space for cocktail hours, seated dinners, or smaller private events. Its proximity to neighboring spaces allow events to flow naturally throughout the home while still maintaining the warmth and charm of a historic mansion venue.
Guest capacity
Up to 100 Seated
Up to 150 Standing
Ideal for
Wedding ceremony, Rehearsal dinner, Wedding shower, Welcome party, Farewell brunch, Couples luncheon, Cocktail hour, Engagement party, After party, Elopement
Room cost
Included in total venue pricing
The Hall
Often one of the most treasured spaces in the house.
The Hall connects the original McAlister House with the original Leftwich House. Floor-to-ceiling windows fill the space with natural light, while the classic checkered floor adds a timeless architectural detail that immediately draws guests in. Whether serving as a transition between event spaces, a cocktail hour setting, or a striking photography location, The Hall creates a graceful connection between the home’s historic rooms.
Room cost
Included in total venue pricing
The Lawn
For those who love to celebrate outdoors, The Lawn offers a beautiful setting for al fresco dining, wedding ceremonies, and garden gatherings.
The outdoor space is thoughtfully arranged into distinct areas that allow events to unfold naturally throughout the grounds. The Garden Nook brings a sense of whimsy and intimacy to smaller moments, while the Front and Side Lawns offer a spacious setting with convenient access to accessible parking. Together, these outdoor areas create a welcoming environment for celebrations under the open sky. We can even tent these spaces to ensure a smooth event regardless of the weather.
Guest capacity
Up to 200 Seated
Up to 200 Standing
Ideal for
Wedding ceremony, Wedding reception, Rehearsal dinner, Wedding shower, Welcome party, Farewell brunch, Couples luncheon, Cocktail hour, Engagement party, After party, Elopement
Room cost
Included in total venue pricing
The Gant
The Gant is the largest indoor event space at McAlister-Leftwich House and is located within the original McAlister House.
Architectural details and historic character create a setting that feels both elegant and welcoming, making it ideal for wedding ceremonies, receptions, and special gatherings. One of its most beloved features is the iconic bridal staircase, a striking focal point that provides a beautiful entrance for ceremonies and a memorable backdrop for wedding photography.
Guest capacity
Up to 130 Seated
Up to 200 Standing
Ideal for
Wedding ceremony, Wedding reception, Rehearsal dinner, Wedding shower, Welcome party, Farewell brunch, Couples luncheon, Baraat, Cocktail hour, Engagement party, After party, Elopement
Room cost
Included in total venue pricing
The Murphy and The Dixon
Located within the original Leftwich House, these two rooms are adjacent to one another.
The Murphy and The Dixon offer a refined and intimate setting for gatherings and celebrations. The room’s historic character and thoughtful design make it a versatile space for cocktail hours, seated dinners, or smaller private events. Its proximity to neighboring spaces allow events to flow naturally throughout the home while still maintaining the warmth and charm of a historic mansion venue.
Guest capacity
Up to 100 Seated
Up to 150 Standing
Ideal for
Wedding ceremony, Rehearsal dinner, Wedding shower, Welcome party, Farewell brunch, Couples luncheon, Cocktail hour, Engagement party, After party, Elopement
Room cost
Included in total venue pricing
The Hall
Often one of the most treasured spaces in the house.
The Hall connects the original McAlister House with the original Leftwich House. Floor-to-ceiling windows fill the space with natural light, while the classic checkered floor adds a timeless architectural detail that immediately draws guests in. Whether serving as a transition between event spaces, a cocktail hour setting, or a striking photography location, The Hall creates a graceful connection between the home’s historic rooms.
Room cost
Included in total venue pricing
The Lawn
For those who love to celebrate outdoors, The Lawn offers a beautiful setting for al fresco dining, wedding ceremonies, and garden gatherings.
The outdoor space is thoughtfully arranged into distinct areas that allow events to unfold naturally throughout the grounds. The Garden Nook brings a sense of whimsy and intimacy to smaller moments, while the Front and Side Lawns offer a spacious setting with convenient access to accessible parking. Together, these outdoor areas create a welcoming environment for celebrations under the open sky. We can even tent these spaces to ensure a smooth event regardless of the weather.
Guest capacity
Up to 200 Seated
Up to 200 Standing
Ideal for
Wedding ceremony, Wedding reception, Rehearsal dinner, Wedding shower, Welcome party, Farewell brunch, Couples luncheon, Cocktail hour, Engagement party, After party, Elopement
Room cost
Included in total venue pricing
Available services that can be provided by The McAlister-Leftwich House
Services & amenities
- Bar services
- Dressing room / Bridal Suite
- Event staff
- Set up
- Wheelchair accessible
- Wifi
Reviews
Write a review5.0 out of 5
2 reviews
- NB
Nikki B.
Best. Venue. Hands down!!
McAlister Leftwich House is, without question, my favorite venue to work in Greensboro. As a photographer who has had the privilege of working many events here, I can say with confidence that this place is something special. The new owners have truly elevated the experience for everyone who walks through the doors. They bring a warmth, professionalism, and genuinely welcoming and inclusive spirit that sets the tone for every event. You can feel it the moment you arrive. They treat vendors like partners, and that collaborative energy makes our jobs better and the events more beautiful. If you are a couple searching for a venue that will not just host your wedding but actually care about it, McAlister Leftwich House is the one. The people behind it make all the difference, and these owners are the real deal. Highly, highly recommend.
- BT
Baye T.
Beautiful venue, great experience!
This is such a beautiful and charming venue with a warm and welcoming staff! There are so many detailed touches to the space that make it feel even more elegant and romantic, and several options for ceremony and reception locations so you can really make the day your own. We also loved the bride and groom suites to get ready. The staff were all so friendly and helpful and made us feel really welcome and comfortable, communication was great leading up to the event, and Jesse went above and beyond to make sure we had everything we needed. Definitely recommend!
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