Just bring your love—we’ll handle the rest!
The 1812 Hitching Post is KNOWN as a fabulous place to have an elopement near Charlotte, NC.
Where else can you get a minister, music, decorations and photography in a gorgeous historic setting!
An elopement can have all the feeling of a larger wedding but with fewer people and less stress.
It might be just the two of you. You might want to include your children or a few special friends. Whatever your plan, we can help.
Check out the photos and story of one couple’s amazing elopement wedding day
Option # 1 The Traditional Elopement
For couples seeking a simple yet meaningful celebration. Designed for those who know a photographer or who want to add on photography but not a reception.
- 2 Hours of Exclusive Venue Use – Get ready, say “I do,” and capture stunning memories
- Private Dressing Areas – Separate spaces for the couple to prepare before the ceremony
- Side lawn ceremony arbor decorated with silk flowers in your wedding colors or triangle arbor anywhere on the property
- Seating for your guests
- Interdenominational minister and witnesses if you do not have them.
- Your choice of music for your ceremony
- Venue coordination and set-up
What is not included? Your personal bouquet (we do have several to borrow), your marriage license, your photography/videography (available for purchase separately), reception, food, alcohol
$1200 for the couple and up to 20 people
Option # 2 The All-inclusive Elopement
If you’ve envisioned a private celebration at a beautiful wedding venue, look no further than the 1812 Hitching Post. You can have a gorgeous outdoor (or indoor) wedding with up to 20 of your favorite people celebrating in style and a mini reception with cake, beverages, and charcuterie. Your first dance and other special moments can be incorporated. Let us know what you envision!
- Enjoy 3 Hours of private access to the venue and beautiful grounds
- Separate dressing areas for each of the couple/wedding party
- Decorated arbor outside or Indoor ceremony options in case of inclement weather
- A pro officiant for your ceremony
- Beautiful arbor decorations, customized just for you
- Two hours of gorgeous professional photography to cover getting ready, ceremony, group photos and photos of the two of you
- The perfect music for your “I do” moment and your mini reception afterward
- A sweet two-tier wedding cake, designed just for you
- Non-alcoholic drinks and champagne toast
- Charcuterie for you and your guests
All you have to do is show up and get married! Sound like your wedding? Let’s make it happen!
What is not included? Your personal bouquet, your clothes, rings and marriage license. We include flowers to decorate your arbor with coordinated flowers to decorate your cake.
- $2200 for the couple and up to 20 guests
Choose the perfect time for your ceremony, including evening celebrations.
Add-on private dining (plated meal) can be custom quoted.
Desiring a bigger celebration? Our Micro Wedding Package is perfect for up to 40 people with a reception area included!
Check out the photos and story of one couple’s amazing elopement wedding day:
Crystal and Chris
Photos are beautiful — but seeing this space in person is unforgettable.
Contact us for a tour!
My wife and I were pretty lost on all the things that go into a wedding but once we toured this place and met Wendy we knew it was the one. And we were 100% right! Everything went absolutely perfect! From guests, to the ceremony, the reception, and the photography was OUT OF THIS WORLD. Also Wendy was very understanding and helpful when my wife and I wanted to change a couple details one or two weeks before the wedding. If you are needing a venue, GO TOUR HERE and I bet you’ll book it. – Hayden
Desiring a bigger celebration? Our Micro Wedding Package is perfect for 20 – 50 people with a reception area included!