The historic Murphey School auditorium is the home of Raleigh's innovative Burning Coal Theatre Company. In 1960, the auditorium was the site of the vote to desegregate the City School System, so it is one of the most important and historic rooms in the city.

NC Museum of Natural Sciences is a historic wedding venue located in downtown Raleigh, North Carolina. We pride ourselves on being the largest natural history museum in the Southeast. Your guests will experience a dramatic two-story waterfall, a beautiful mountain cove, live animals, whale skeletons and amazing dinosaurs at this one-of-a-kind venue. North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences allows you to support important exhibits, research and educational programs as you host your wedding at their unique location.

Artspace is home to 30 artist studios, 3 rotating gallery spaces, classes for youth and adults - and is an unforgettable venue for your wedding. Located in the historic cobble-stone lined streets of City Market, the building was originally constructed in 1911 as the City of Raleigh's livery stables. In the 1950s it became the Ford Sander's Auto Dealership. Artspace renovated the building in 1986 to be an innovative hub for creative expression in the heart of our state's capital. Today, Artspace welcomes 30,000 visitors annually through First Friday art walks, Family Days, Summer Art Camps and more. By booking your wedding at Artspace, you support our non-profit mission to inspire positive community impact through art.

From corporate events and seminars to weddings, banquets and galas, the modern, lofty design of Raleigh Union Station will delight your guests. The space can accommodate a variety of layouts and groups in excess of 700. Our unique venue space is in an urban train station in the vibrant warehouse district of downtown Raleigh, NC! Owned and operated by The City of Raleigh Managed by York Properties, Inc.

An elegant wedding venue located in Garner, North Carolina, The Distillery NC offers couples the ability to celebrate their love with a sophisticated soiree. Owned by the talented event planner Chad Biggs, the venue is the result of a long-held dream to create a stylishly contemporary location for events. Each detail of this venue’s design has been carefully curated to create tasteful spaces for couples to mark their milestone moment. It is also located a mere 15 minutes from Raleigh, letting you celebrate near the excitement of the dynamic city.

Say "I do" in a treehouse, share a toast with astronauts, or dance with the butterflies! At the Museum of Life and Science, we strive to bring memorable experiences to each and every visitor who explores our 84-acre campus. It is our pleasure to do the same for each guest at your wedding. We are so excited to work with you on creating a unique event just for you! With our 84-acre property, home to animals and science exhibits to explore, hosting your next event at the Museum provides your guests an experience unlike any other. Events can take place in any of our indoor and select outdoor locations. Please inquire with our rentals team about wedding packages and how we can join your journey towards your special day!

Now offering 3 galleries, 2 theatres with support spaces, meeting rooms, offices, rehearsal spaces and studios for digital arts, dance, photography, clay, fiber arts, visual arts and children’s art; The Durham Arts Council building is part of the City of Durham Historic District and the Historic Preservation Society of Durham. The Durham Arts Council building is home to the Durham Arts Council, Inc. and several other local arts organizations, and at the heart of downtown serves as a creative anchor for the City of Durham and its residents and visitors. We are committed to helping you realize your goals and create your ideal event within our space. We strive to make our facility accessible to the community through flexible options for combining spaces and adding amenities such as furniture, kitchen access, and AV equipment.