Business Details
39 Years
experience
Your Dream Outdoor Wedding Venue in Monroe, NC
At Camellia Gardens, we have dedicated ourselves to creating unforgettable event experiences since 1987. What began as a working farm with a vision evolved into a premier outdoor wedding venue through decades of careful cultivation. Our property features meticulously designed gardens, a serene lake, and versatile spaces that adapt to your unique celebration. We specialize in transforming natural beauty into magical backdrops for weddings and special events, offering professional coordination to ensure seamless execution. With multiple ceremony and reception options including covered spaces for weather contingencies, we combine decades of hospitality experience with personalized service. Our team works closely with your chosen vendors to bring your vision to life, leveraging our deep understanding of event logistics and client needs.From intimate garden ceremonies to grand celebrations under market lights, we provide the infrastructure and expertise to make your event exceptional. Our commitment to quality is reflected in every detail, from the chandeliers in our renovated barn to the fragrant tea olive walls surrounding our arbor. With over 35 years of experience hosting events, we understand the importance of flexibility and preparedness, which is why we maintain multiple backup plans for unpredictable weather. We take pride in offering a venue that combines natural elegance with practical amenities, ensuring your special day unfolds exactly as you imagined.
Services
Wedding Venue
Tent Rentals
Barn Rentals
Garden Ceremonies
Event Coordination
Details
- Year established: 1987
Highlights and features
- We offer 35+ years of experience hosting weddings and events since 1987
- Our property features multiple scenic locations with lake views and gardens
- We provide professional event coordination with your chosen vendors
- Our tent and arbor spaces ensure weather-ready ceremonies and receptions
- Our renovated barn combines rustic charm with modern event amenities
Services
Wedding Venue
Our outdoor wedding venue offers multiple scenic locations including lake vistas, manicured gardens, and shaded pergolas. With capacity for up to 150 guests across various spaces, we provide natural backdrops that eliminate the need for additional decorations. Our experienced team coordinates logistics while maintaining weather contingency plans.
Tent Rentals
Our 3,100 sq ft wedding tent accommodates seated dinners for 150 guests with space for dance floors and entertainment. Designed to protect against weather disruptions, the tent maintains elegant aesthetics while providing full coverage. Includes lighting and infrastructure for evening events under market lights.
Barn Rentals
The renovated horse stable features chandeliers, catering facilities, and both indoor and outdoor seating. Accommodates 80 guests inside with 50 additional patio seats, including restrooms and groom's lounge. Combines rustic elements with modern amenities for distinctive receptions.
Garden Ceremonies
Our garden ceremony spaces feature fragrant tea olive walls, rose bushes, and shaded pergolas. The arbor accommodates 150 guests with weather backup, while the newer garden site seats 100 in a serene, tree-surrounded setting with exceptional photo opportunities.
Event Coordination
We coordinate with your chosen vendors to ensure seamless event execution. Our team manages logistics, timelines, and contingency planning while providing consultation on space utilization. Services include site visits, planning meetings, and day-of coordination support.
Questions
What types of events can I host at Camellia Gardens?
We specialize in weddings but also host engagement parties, rehearsal dinners, and special celebrations. Our spaces accommodate ceremonies, receptions, and cocktail hours with both indoor and outdoor options.
What happens if it rains on my event day?
We provide weather contingency plans including our 3,100 sq ft tent and covered arbor. No additional fees apply for using these spaces, ensuring your event proceeds smoothly regardless of weather.
How many guests can your venue accommodate?
Our largest space holds 150 seated guests in the tent, with smaller options available. The barn accommodates 80 indoors plus 50 on the patio, while garden spaces range from 100-150 capacity.
Can I use my own vendors at the venue?
Yes, we allow clients to choose their preferred vendors. Our team coordinates with your selected caterers, decorators, and planners to ensure seamless execution of your vision.
Do you offer venue tours?
We provide guided tours of all event spaces. Contact us to schedule a consultation where we'll walk through available options and discuss your specific requirements.
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