Our venue is located in rural North Carolina is the newest and largest in the area. We offer space for approximately 450 guests for expos and conferences, about 300 guests for weddings and formal events, and for outdoor events and concerts we can accommodate over 600 guests. We have a variety of locations on the property available for your special events, in addition to the Barn. Our patios, views, and outdoor pavilion, in an idyllic setting – just outside the city limits, are the perfect backdrop for your wedding or special event. We can host weddings, concerts, formal military events, corporate events, unit functions, and any of your special celebrations. We would love for you to consider us for your wedding or your next special event. Our staff will be happy to assist you in scheduling your special event. Please contact us at: 910-939-4945 or fill out our contact form at rusticbarnathalfmoon.com/contact

The Green House welcomes you to host elopements, weddings, and rehearsal dinners in our sustainability-focused and elegant space. From our menus crafted with locally-grown ingredients (including fresh produce from our green house), natural beer and wine selection, and a variety of cocktail and mocktail selections, we are passionate about creating lifelong memories with you in our beautiful naturally-lit space. Like our couples who work with us, no two weddings are alike, so we strive to make sure all the details are taken care of to your specifications for your special day. Our passion for sustainability brings our couples together with peace of mind: knowing that their wedding day will leave a more positive impact on the planet than through many other traditional event venues.

Included: *60 black chiavari chairs *9 six foot banquet tables *7 white linen for the dinner tables *2 black linen for the food tables *cocktail tables (7) *cocktail stools (16) *Bar/bar cooler *prep kitchen, 2 full size refrigerator/freezers and a large microwave *Two speaker sound system *TV monitor for a slideshow or sports FREE PARKING

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.

Since 2015, our brewery has been the perfect backdrop for hundreds of events including weddings, charity events, corporate functions, business networking and social celebrations! Ironclad Brewery is located in an historic building dating back to 1925 in Downtown Wilmington. The building was completely renovated in 2014, but we've maintained much of the character and integrity of the original building. Our brewers hand forge a wide range of craft beer and hard seltzers, using only the best ingredients available. In addition to our craft beer and seltzer creations, we also serve cider, wine, and spirits. ​

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.

As a uniquely designed garden oasis, Carolina Home and Garden offers indoor and outdoor space for up to 250 guests. A retail garden shop and boutique by day, transforms into a magical venue and gathering place at night. Their Tropical Sunroom event room is exquisite to say the least! Antique Chandeliers hang all throughout the room. French doors and windows surround the space, giving it your “greenhouse” feel. Vines trail from almost every window! Beautiful mature Birds of Paradise are planted in the ground inside the space.

The Lucas Farm was originally an 1875 tobacco farm. It has been transformed into a picturesque estate nestled in nearly 500 acres of longleaf pine stands. The farm features a refurbished farm house where the bride and bridal party get ready, a bar shed, caterers kitchen, climate controlled barn featuring the original wood inside, a new barn that can be used as the plan or rain backup plan, a lovely pecan orchard for outdoor ceremony and a refurbished schoolhouse for the groom and groomsmen to get ready. The venue can seat as many as 200 guests. The Lucas Farm has a serene and relaxed atmosphere.

Our venue features a clean white exterior with porches wrapping two sides opening out to a large lawn with bistro lighting. Here you can host cocktail hour with granite top bars cocktail tables & lawn games or add a tent for additional guest space. Our ceremony site overlooks a pond with water feature & ceremony seating set to your specific needs. Inside you will find an expansive ballroom with 14 foot ceilings, farm tables & chiavari chairs. You also find two separate bridal suites, a built in bar with full abc permits and a catering prep area. Everything you need to celebrate the event of your dreams!

Rustic charm brings together a perfect location for a wedding. With 42 different colors of stained wood, our walls offer something unique for photos and conversation. All hand stained by our family and friends to bring a vision to life. We love to see our space transformed for each unique couple to fit their esthetic. The best part is, spend little or a lot and the space always comes together perfectly.

La Esperanza-Ranch is a family owned farm located in rural Delco, just thirty minutes from Wilmington, and a short drive from Leland, NC. The ranch boasts a beautiful and tranquil countryside setting. The family keeps horses in the stable, and has transformed a section of the ranch as a venue to host wedding receptions, birthday celebrations and other events.

A Beautiful Place to have a Beautiful Wedding.... Butterfly Kisses Pavilion is an Eastern NC wedding venue with rustic charm that offers a barn inspired pavilion along with a cozy courtyard. It is a perfect venue for anyone looking for a rustic wedding venue in NC! It also has a garden pergola overlooking a pond on a beautifully landscaped property, giving you everything needed from a venue to have a romantic wedding! We are one of the areas most affordable wedding venues, offering amazing venue inclusive packages.

Our coastal themed room is beautifully decorated with live plants and rich greens, blues and driftwood colors throughout, perfect for a beach or outdoor themed celebration. We offer customizable packages that can be adapted to fit the needs of any small to medium size event, from 10 to 75 people. 1500 sq feet of open floor plan indoor event space with an additional 800 sq feet of covered outside patio space. Seating for 75 inside plus additional outside seating. Integrated bar with award winning locally made beer, as well as wine, cider, liquor and non-alcoholic options. Technology package includes premium indoor/outdoor audio system with PA capabilities and a 125” projection video screen with HDMI and wireless connection options. Small prep and staging area connected to the main room. House tables and chair package available complimentary for most events, or we gladly work with your vendor with external furnishings and decorations of your choosing.

Pave' is downtown Wilmington's newest event space. We are conveniently located on the ground floor on Water Street (near Chandler's Warf)...just steps away from the River Walk and the Cape Fear River. We book it out from 9-4 or 5-10pm. We are going GREEN and not meaning just adding plants (but yes, more plants the better). No more wasting water washing linen/dishes. Our plates/flatware/cups are biodegradable (we do offer an eclectic mix of real wine/champagne glasses). No more 6 foot banquet tables. This venue is meant for social gatherings. Pave' is cocktail style so lounge if you like on the couch, hop up on a bar stool or stand and mix/mingle. We offer all the rentals. There is only one bathroom at Pave' so that keeps our numbers comfortably in the 25-35 range. This is the vision for Pave'. I have done traditional venues in the past but I thought it was time to mix things up a bit. Hope you like it. 910.297.6526 eventsatpave@gmail.com www.eventsatpave.com

Hotel Ballast is where your Wilmington’s waterfront wedding dreams come true. From elegant indoor venues to the unmatched coastal views of our outdoor ceremony spaces, your special day will leave guests with a sense of awe. The best part? When you celebrate with us, you get our entire team. Our culinary masters work on curating special touches, like signature wedding cocktails and custom menus. Our orchestrators of hospitality handle room arrangements and connect you to premier florists, photographers, and vendors. And for the day of, our on-site wedding coordinator ensures every detail of your event is perfect.

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.

Elegant Rustic Weddings in North Carolina. Gregory Farms is North Carolina's most stunning destination for outdoor wedding ceremonies and receptions. Our family-owned working blueberry farm adds sincere rustic charm and a beautiful landscape for your special day. Consider holding your event near our serene pond, out amongst the vineyard, in front of our barn. All of the spaces are blank canvases where your dreams can come alive.

The Barn at Rock Creek offers an authentic farm setting and attention to detail. Our venue was created with a bride and groom in mind who love the simple things in life. The property provides a rustic, yet elegant backdrop for any kind of celebration. The land that The Barn at Rock Creek is situated on was once the Dixie Evans farm owned and operated by the Henry family. It came to belong to the Ward family circa 1970 when Robert G. Ward, father of Mary Ward Padgett, bought the land and continued the tradition of farming soybeans and corn until 2012.

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.

Our waterfront location with lush green lawns, gorgeous sunsets, and magnificent panoramic views of the Bogue Sound and Intracoastal Waterway set the stage for an amazing and unique setting for your wedding ceremony and reception. It's truly a one-of-a-kind setting that has to be seen to be believed. Add in a delectable menu by Chef Scott and our professional, experienced, and friendly staff for your wedding and it will be simply unforgettable that will have you and your guests talking for a lifetime!