Best Wedding Venue Fayetteville Near Me

4worldlovers: Hooray! Congratulations on your engagement. It is so exciting to begin to look for a place to marry your best friend surrounded by friends and family. We know it can be a daunting task to find an affordable wedding venue near Fayetteville or the Raleigh NC area, a property that is scenic, a little rustic, and welcoming….you just found it!


Easy access from almost anywhere in North Carolina. Just 3 miles from Hotels at Exit 49 on I-95 and 10 minutes to the FAY airport for out of town guests


Southern natural beauty that provides a rustic & romantic backdrop for your wedding ceremony & photos

2 of our Team members at your event to help everything run smoothly

Spacious, relaxed, and completely private property framed by gorgeous hardwood trees


Choose the vendors you love to stay within your set budget


13 hours for your dream wedding…10am-11pm (four bonus hours on Thursday for Friday weddings)


Venue owners & a team who actually care about you as a person & are always ready to help


“It really was the most perfect day, and I’m so glad that we picked The Catlett Farm as our venue. It made the perfect setting for our photos.


Top on your list is that you’re hoping for an Outdoor Ceremony with an Indoor Reception…all at the same Venue! You would love natural beauty for fabulous photos to share with your friends and family on your Social Media and you want it to be comfortable inside the venue no matter the season. We’ve got you covered there too! (Our Venue is Climate Controlled, an All Season Wedding Venue conveniently located on the edge of Fayetteville NC near I-95.)


Picture this…saying “I Do” beneath the beautiful draping branches of our large 75 year old southern pecan trees or maybe you prefer to have a unique ceremony under our wooden gazebo on our ponds island. The choice is yours. After you have Tied the Knot, you and your photographer can create glorious photos in our tall feathery grass fields backlit by the sun, acres of woods with the light dappling through the trees for that intimate moment photo, take a romantic Just Married Kiss on our Japanese footbridge, and don’t miss a chance for that charming tree swing pic. Then off to your party in the cutest striped Venue with all its sparkling lights and charming atmosphere inside!


We know you’ve got big dreams as you search for a Fayetteville or Raleigh NC area rustic Wedding Venue. We’re so glad you’ve found The Catlett Farm. Get ready to check more boxes on your wishlist.


**Please note, we are a Semi-Dry Venue…Beer & Wine only, no liquor allowed.

4worldlovers: The Cape Fear Botanical Garden provides tours and educational programs for all ages and abilities. The Garden is a NC Environmental Education Center and an approved Cumberland County field trip destination. Using the living laboratory that exists at the Garden, we offer guided tours, camps, adult workshops, hands-on projects, research opportunities, public special events and more. We can accommodate small or large groups, formal or informal, and will work with you to cater our programs to fit your needs.


All field trips are matched to NC State Essential Science Standards and include hands-on activities, guided tours, and lunch at the Garden. Students will meet live reptiles, find hidden camouflage insects, plant sunflower seeds, sample soil cores, and more! Cumberland County public school teachers can also take advantage of our FREE Classroom Programs offered on a first-come, first-serve basis. A trained NC Environmental Educator will bring hands-on activities, amazing science demonstrations, and even live animals to your classroom! All tours and field trips must be scheduled in advance.

Adults can enjoy guided garden tours, day trips, and workshops. Try birding for the first time, create a container garden, or tour our historical 19th century farmhouse. Adult tours or golf cart reservations must be made at least 48 hours in advance due to staffing and planning requirements. Contact 910-486-0221 x 43 to schedule a tour or day trip today.

Volunteers are the heart and soul of the Garden and include retirees, seniors, full-time working adults, high school and college students. We invite you to join us and start making a difference today!

All donations, no matter the size, ensure that Cape Fear Botanical Garden will inspire, enrich and educate visitors of all ages for generations to come. There are a number of ways to give to Cape Fear Botanical Garden such as Volunteering, Donating and Becoming a Member.

There are many ways to help Cape Fear Botanical Garden grow.

Your donation to the Garden provides important dollars to expand our environmental education programs, enhance our cultural activities and events, and help us maintain horticulture displays that inspire and offer unique ways to connect with the natural world.

Thank you for supporting Cape Fear Botanical Garden with your gift.

The Cape Fear Botanical Garden conducts environmental education programs for people of all ages, including guided tours of the Garden, therapeutic horticulture workshops, field trips, classroom programs at local schools, camps, and public programs for children, families, and adults. Check out the calendar for upcoming programs and events! Or call us at 910-486-0221 x 43 to schedule a field trip, classroom program, adult day trip, or guided tour of the Garden.

4worldlovers: The Metropolitan Room is downtown Fayetteville's Premier Event Venue. With floor to ceiling windows showcasing Fayetteville's Market house and all of downtown Historic Fayetteville. Marble features, a fountain, live plants and a cascading staircase set the mood for an evening of elegance. Guest parking is included in every rental in our private four story parking garage.

The vintage bank vault is the ideal setting for photos and cocktails. Included in the rental is a selection of tables and high back leather chairs for the comfort of your guests. The four story parking garage is included in every event rental

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4worldlovers:
The Rainbow Room is a unique and intimate place for wedding, corporate and military events as well as celebrations of all kinds. Located in the heart of Downtown Fayetteville, The Rainbow Room is an event venue unlike any other! If you are looking for affordable elegance, the Rainbow Room is the right place for you.


Our goal is to make your event a truly memorable occasion from start to finish. We pride ourselves on our impeccable customer service and meticulous attention to detail. Elegant or simple, covered dish or lavish cuisine, the Rainbow Room is the perfect fit for your next event.


The Rainbow Room offers the ultimate in flexibility. Bring your own food or your own caterer. Bring a DJ or use our ipod-ready in-house sound system. Or allow our creative event planner to help as little or as much as you want… its up to you!