Located in the heart of downtown Washington, NC, the Washington Civic Center is a sophisticated waterfront wedding venue. This spacious facility features 14,000 square feet of event space that can be used for all your wedding weekend activities. Formerly a train depot, the vaulted ceilings and exposed beams combine to make the space feel rustic and elegant. Hardwood floors offer a refined platform for the newlyweds to have a memorable first dance. The dark tones of wood and exposed brick help to create a warm and cozy experience. The Washington Civic Center has plenty of room for over 200 guests. The venue offers a two-day package for weddings which opens up endless opportunities for a personalized celebration. Make sure to ask about our Something Borrowed room that contains greenery, table décor, signage, and plenty of other decorations that our clients can use at no extra charge.

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.

Beautiful Water front Ceremony, Followed by a conditioned reception. No detail is overlooked and our in house florals are amazing. Why have just a wedding when you can have a full weekend experience to remember for the rest of your lives.

Welcome to The Maola at Riverside, where Eastern North Carolina's history gracefully blends with a spirit of love and community. Our venue offers a sanctuary for your love story, with heartfelt vows beneath the wooden beams of the Cedar Grove Sanctuary, joyful receptions in the historic charm of the Creamery Collective, and serene moments by the Riverside Retreat. Here, your special day becomes a beautiful, lasting memory, crafted with care in a place where every detail reflects love and romance.

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!

The Whitehurst family desired a sacred space to host family affairs. This cornerstone planted our roots. Those same roots still hold their meaning… A family-established business, carrying a legacy under new ownership, from one Whitehurst sister to another. Logan, the youngest sister and new owner, is so proud to announce that Whitehurst Lake House is officially accepting bookings for 2024-2026. Logan cannot wait to take part in making your visions and special events come together!