Preferred Vendors
Catering
Scarborough Fare Catering
Snow Hill, North Carolina
Scarborough Fare is driven by a passion for food, southern hospitality, and celebrations across central and eastern North Carolina. Founded by siblings Justin Wilkes and Allison Thomas, the team brings fresh, delicious food together with attentive service from event planning and bartending to every last detail of execution.
Blue Moon Bistro
Beaufort, North Carolina
Located in the historic Dill House c.1827 in downtown Beaufort, Blue Moon Bistro offers modern French cuisine in a warm, romantic setting. The Bistro is well suited for rehearsal dinners and receptions, with indoor candlelit dining and a street-side patio. All dishes are prepared with locally sourced ingredients.
Lodging
Pecan Tree Inn
Beaufort, North Carolina
A charming bed and breakfast with seven unique suites and rooms, each featuring fine linens, modern amenities, and private en-suite bathrooms. Guests are treated to a daily gourmet breakfast made from organic and locally sourced ingredients, including the house-famous Maple Butter Pecan cookies. The inn is walking distance from everything in downtown Beaufort.
Ann Street Inn
Beaufort, North Carolina
An elegant bed and breakfast in the heart of Beaufort’s historic district, the Ann Street Inn blends historic character with modern comfort. The property reflects the Southern hospitality the area is known for and offers guests a refined, unhurried stay close to the waterfront and the Historic Site.
Compass Hotel by Margaritaville
Beaufort, North Carolina
A new waterfront hotel and marina on North Carolina’s Crystal Coast, the Compass Hotel features 105 guestrooms, a complimentary hot breakfast, and the 5 O’Clock Somewhere Bar & Grill. It serves as a convenient and comfortable home base for guests visiting from out of town for weddings and events at the Historic Site.
Sweets & Bakery
Mrs. Vingerber’s Sweets
Stella, North Carolina
A home-based bakery specializing in made-to-order, from-scratch custom cakes, cookies, pies, and desserts for weddings and special events. Complimentary tastings, free delivery, and free setup and stands are all included.
Flowers
Sandy’s Flower Shoppe
Beaufort, North Carolina
A full-service florist at 1402 Live Oak Street specializing in weddings and events. Sandy’s team creates high-quality floral designs tailored to your vision and style.
Event Spaces
Feather Your Nest Beaufort
Beaufort, North Carolina
A newly built event studio located just under two miles from the Beaufort Historic Site. The space features a sunlit interior and a landscaped outdoor area, with amenities including tables, a bar, lighting, a grill, a refrigerator, seating, and music. A thoughtful option for smaller gatherings or as a complementary space alongside the Historic Site.
Event Rentals
Beaufort Event Rentals
Beaufort, North Carolina
A full-service luxury event rental company with over 20 years of industry experience. Beaufort Event Rentals offers customized tenting, furniture, lighting, tabletop items, and more. Owners Bradley and Kristen bring together deep event industry expertise and an engineering background to help execute events of any scale.
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