Preferred Vendors
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Island Essentials – A Linen & Leisure Supply Company
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Emerald Isle, North Carolina
Let the welcoming folks at Island Essentials – “A Linen & Leisure Supply Company” – simplify your coastal experience. From umbrellas to baby gear rentals to tent and event rentals for all occasions, they have what it takes to put the leisure back into your life’s most valuable element…time!
Scarborough Fare Catering
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Snow Hill, North Carolina
Scarborough Fare Catering is driven by their passion for food, southern hospitality, and celebrations in central and eastern NC. The idea behind Scarborough Fare came from siblings Justin Wilkes and Allison Thomas who created a success story with their talent and commitment to fresh, delicious food combined with wonderful service. From event planner, chef, bartender, waiter, down to the very last person of the team, Scarborough Fare is equipped to help achieve the successful event you always dreamed of.
Flowers & Designs by Ernest
Beaufort, North Carolina
As a floral designer, Ernest’s most memorable professional accomplishment was when he was selected to be part of a select group of floral designers from across the country to decorate the White House at Christmas for President Ronald Reagan and First Lady, Nancy Reagan. In the years that followed, he traveled with Elizabeth Taylor and John Warner as part of Warner’s campaign for US Senator. Ernest had the distinguished pleasure of serving as the floral designer for Elizabeth Taylor during the years she was married to John Warner. Flowers & Designs by Ernest is an acclaimed floral design business in Carteret County. Let Ernest create a floral masterpiece for your big day!
Pecan Tree Inn
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Beaufort, North Carolina
Pecan Tree Inn is a charming, romantic and elegant bed and breakfast. Guests have a choice of 7 unique suites and rooms. All feature modern amenities and luxurious touches such as superior beds, fine linens, unique “beach meets garden” décor and private en-suite bathrooms. You will be delighted by their ever-changing gourmet breakfast that includes organic and local sourced products, everything is homemade including the famous Maple Butter Pecan cookies baked fresh daily and served every afternoon with refreshments in the parlor to enjoy on the porches or garden patio. The inn is in a prime location to everything in Beaufort. Truly, once you park your car at the Pecan Tree Inn you can walk everywhere!
Mrs. Vingerber’s Sweets
Stella, North Carolina
Home-based bakery, everything is made-to-order and from scratch. Custom specialty and wedding cakes, cookies, pies, desserts and more. Perfect desserts for every taste. Complimentary tastings, free delivery, free setup and stands provided!
Sarah Kate Photography
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Beaufort, North Carolina
Sarah Kate is a natural light photographer based along the beautiful coast of North
Carolina. Her photography style is very light and airy, focused on capturing natural and timeless moments between her clients. She is the perfect match for a couple who adores those little details and wants their wedding day to be unforgettable. Everyone’s stories are unique in their own way, and she loves being able to tell those stories through photographs.
Country-Aire Rental
Morehead City, North Carolina
Country Aire is a family-owned and operated special event store that carries a variety of products to help plan your wedding. Country-Aire is based in Morehead City, Beaufort, New Bern, and Swansboro. They offer brassware, tents, tables, chairs, and more. They even carry cotton candy machines, popcorn machines, dunking booths, and many other items to make your wedding extra special.
Just Bring the Dress
Morehead City, North Carolina
Just Bring the Dress is your one-stop-shop for all events. They offer tuxedo and suit rentals as well as sales. They help plan your wedding from finding DJs, officiants, and more. Just Bring the Dress makes planning your wedding exciting, fun, and a breeze!
Interested in being a preferred vendor? Email pr@beauforthistoricsite.org or call 252-728-5225 to find out how!