The Lookout at Iron Front

Boasting incredible views of the Cape Fear River, The Lookout at Iron Front is a dedicated boutique wedding venue in the heart of Wilmington, NC's cultural center. Close to the galleries and markets of this historic downtown, this Art Deco-inspired space stands in perfect harmony with the district's distinctive architectural style. Submerged in a city of flowing creativity, this versatile space is just the ticket for an enriching destination wedding on North Carolina's stunning coast. An exciting haven for stylish city slickers, The Lookout at Iron Front is only a short stroll from the Brooklyn Arts District and moments away from Castle Street's vintage haunts. An array of nearby distilleries and farm-to-table eateries call this neighborhood home—only enhancing this venue's appeal. Its 1,800 square foot open space offers absolute flexibility for a rehearsal dinner or wedding reception for up to 130 guests. Featuring elegant exposed brick and polished wooden floors, the property elevates industrial chic to an entirely new level. Here, you will have all the perks of a full bar, performance stage, and a cozy VIP suite with its own private bathroom. A full sound and lighting system with a DJ booth and projection screen is also available for the ultimate coastal wedding celebration. The Lookout at Iron Front presents itself as a blank canvas, entirely open to you making it your own. From the shower to the ceremony, there is no end to the potential, and with a convenient elevator, outside vendors can help transform the space with ease. As part of your booking, you will receive a full bar service complete with serving staff and a generous selection of liquor, wine, and beer. Rental is inclusive of furniture, linens, arches, and more. For the added touch, why not opt for a photo booth where guests can help preserve your memorable night in this thrilling city destination.