Carolina Grove
Where Timeless Elegance Meets Natural Beauty
Nestled in the heart of Hillsborough, North Carolina, Carolina Grove offers an enchanting escape, where towering trees, softly filtered light, and thoughtfully curated spaces create the perfect setting for your most unforgettable moments. From the moment you arrive, our welcoming venue team is dedicated to guiding you through a seamless wedding experience, ensuring every detail reflects your unique love story.
-An Unforgettable Welcome
First impressions matter, and our Welcome Patio sets the tone for a breathtaking celebration. Imagine your guests stepping into a charming, open-air space, greeted with pre-ceremony champagne service, personalized welcome signs, and elegant gift tables. This is where your journey begins—an invitation to an experience filled with beauty and warmth.
-Ceremony Courtyard: A Serene Woodland Backdrop
Exchange your vows surrounded by the lush, wooded beauty of our Ceremony Courtyard, where nature’s tranquility enhances the magic of your “I do” moment. Flagstone walkways lead to an elegant ceremony space, enveloped by greenery and softly illuminated by dappled sunlight—offering an intimate and serene atmosphere that feels like a storybook setting.
-Cocktail Hour Under the Stars
After your ceremony, invite your guests to unwind on our Covered Veranda and String-Lit Grove—a picture-perfect space for cocktails and conversation. Two elegant Estate Bars serve a thoughtfully curated selection of premium spirits, craft cocktails, fine wines, and non-alcoholic options, ensuring every guest finds their perfect sip. With cocktail tables and soft lounge furniture, your loved ones can relax in effortless sophistication.
-A Reception Bathed in Natural Light
Step into our breathtaking reception space, where natural light and clean design create a stunning blank canvas for your vision to come to life. Whether you dream of an elegant ballroom-style affair or a rustic-chic celebration, our versatile venue adapts to your unique style, setting the stage for an unforgettable evening of dining, dancing, and joy.
-Dressing Suites: Relax & Prepare in Luxury
Before the big moment, retreat to our two well-appointed dressing suites, designed for both comfort and beauty. With ample space for your wedding party to prepare, relax, and toast to the day ahead, these suites ensure a stress-free and luxurious experience from start to finish.
-The Vault Lounge: A Speakeasy-Style Escape
For those seeking a touch of exclusivity, our Vault Lounge offers a cozy, speakeasy-style atmosphere—perfect for an intimate gathering or an epic after-party. Let the evening continue in this private hideaway, where conversation flows as smoothly as the craft cocktails served within.
-Inclusive & Flexible Bar Packages
We believe that every wedding should be as unique as the couple celebrating it. That’s why we offer multiple bar package levels, designed to provide flexibility while ensuring an amazing guest experience. From premium cocktails to fine wines and non-alcoholic selections, our in-house bar services elevate every toast and celebration.
-In-House Planning Services
Planning your dream wedding should be joyful—not stressful. Our expert in-house planning services ensure that every detail, from timeline coordination to vendor logistics, is handled with care. Whether you need full planning support or just day-of coordination, our team is here to bring your vision to life with ease and elegance.
Experience the Magic of Carolina Grove
At Carolina Grove, every wedding is more than just an event—it’s a carefully curated experience filled with love, laughter, and timeless memories. Whether you envision an intimate gathering or a grand celebration, our venue offers the perfect blend of natural beauty, modern elegance, and thoughtful amenities to bring your dream wedding to life.
