The Courtyard by Marriott Gastonia provides the perfect backdrop for your special event. Nestled in the heart of Gaston County near Charlotte NC, the Courtyard by Marriott Gastonia is easily accessible to Interstates 85 and 485 for the convenience of you and your guests and is just minutes from the Charlotte International Airport, Lowes Motor Speedway, US National Whitewater Center and Daniel Stowe Botanical Gardens.

Experience the magic. Wide open pastures with a beautiful 7600 sq. ft barn venue that sits next to a one of a kind bamboo forest. Our beautiful event barn, magical bamboo forest, horses, goats, and waterfront location on Lake Wylie offer a unique event experience for all occasions with capacity for up to 225 seated indoors and up to 400 outdoors. Just 20 minutes from the Charlotte airport, 10 minutes from hotels, and 20 minutes from uptown Charlotte, we are conveniently located yet tucked away in our own secluded oasis. Schedule your private tour and explore our 33 acres for yourself, right outside of Charlotte, NC.

This cutting-edge, 30,000-square-foot technologically advanced and sustainably built conference center is designed to generate business and support the local Gastonia community. The Conference Center accommodates over 450 meeting attendees and 300 for a seated banquet function and features ten separate, purpose-built and distraction-free meeting rooms, event spaces and 5,100 square-foot ballroom. It has already gained recognition as the greater Charlotte region's foremost destination for events of all kinds.

Joshua and Carlyn founded Grace Statesville in 2011. Back then, we both found ourselves in pretty much every role required to keep the venue running and making sure the weddings went off without a hitch. We definitely learned a lot along the way, while continually improving the venue and learning how to create the best experience possible for our clients and guests.

Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden is a unique wedding venue located in Belmont, North Carolina. They're situated 30 minutes from Uptown Charlotte, and provide a garden oasis filled with fountains, nature trails and a conservatory dedicated to tropical plants and orchids. Couples can choose from multiple indoor and outdoor options for both their ceremony and reception. Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden prides themselves on their experienced event professionals, customer service staff and team of horticulturalists.

Separk Mansion is a wedding venue located in Gastonia, North Carolina that is just 20 minutes from Charlotte. This renovated mansion is designed with beautiful weddings in mind and will give you an elegant backdrop that will create a celebration that is full of everlasting memories. Separk Mansion is ideal for both indoor and outdoor weddings. The first floor ballroom retains old vintage hardwood floors and has a ceiling that shimmers with crystal chandeliers. At the front there is a large staircase as well as large front doors that lead to an expansive limestone veranda that can be used for a cocktail hour. This impressive estate was built in 1919 by textile mogul Joseph Separk. He lived in the mansion with his wife and son during the 1920s. In 2012 it underwent complete renovation and is currently one of the most popular locations for ceremonies and receptions. The mansion is part of the York Chester Historic District and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.