Cates Farm at Cane Creek

Cates Farm at Cane Creek is a peaceful wedding venue located in Hillsborough, NC. Owners John and Jennifer Cates have worked hard to make their property an inviting space where couples can celebrate their love. John, a realtor and builder, lovingly restored the barn, which was first built by his grandparents in the 1940s. Nestled in the rolling hills, this venue offers a romantic and tranquil backdrop for your milestone event. It's conveniently located about 15 minutes from Hillsborough, Carrboro, Chapel Hill, and Mebane. Raleigh, meanwhile, takes less than an hour to reach. At Cates Farm at Cane Creek, you can host both ceremony and reception in the charming red dairy barn. Outside, the wide-open spaces are dotted with wheat, corn, soybeans, and wildflowers, adding pops of color to the countryside. The barn features an adjoining pavilion and cabin, so you can spend some of your day in the fresh air. The venue can comfortably accommodate up to 150 guests and has a selection of ceremony sites for you to choose from. The couple and their party can start the day in the barn's cozy cabin, which offers a private space to get ready for the day. The cabin houses a gathering room, kitchen, bedroom, and bathroom. Cates Farm at Cane Creek can be hired for an entire weekend, giving you lots of time to spend with loved ones. John and Jennifer are happy to recommend wedding vendors that you can work with, but you're also free to choose whichever businesses best fit your needs. There's also a selection of decorative items on-site that you're invited to use. Features of the venue's wedding package include chairs, tables, and lawn furniture. There's also a DJ stand that can be set up on the lighted patio for receptions.