The Venue at Mills River

Exquisite Wedding Venue Just 15 Min from Asheville

Holds ceremonies and receptions

5.0

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The Venue at Mills River is absolutely beautiful! We were a part of a styled shoot and loved being in the space. The team was so great to work with and really excited to meet future couples. Definitely worth checking out if you are getting married in Asheville!

Rachael M.

5.0

I participated in a Styled Shoot at this venue and cannot recommend this venue enough! The venue manager Rachael is extremely responsive and eager to help in any way. They've done an incredible job with the space and it's clear they are so excited about each of their clients. The venue is absolutely stunning and it's a quick drive from the airport which is so helpful for guests traveling in. Highly recommend!!

Gevony F.

5.0

Your Dream Wedding Venue in Mills River, NC The Gathering isn't just any wedding venue—it's where unforgettable moments come to life, connections deepen, and lifelong memories are made. Nestled amidst the stunning Pisgah Forest and the tranquil French Broad River Valley, this sanctuary offers a unique weekend retreat perfect for your dream wedding. Imagine your wedding day unfolding seamlessly at The Gathering. The elegant reception hall is just steps away from the cozy 8-bedroom house on the property, ensuring a stress-free and magical experience. With everything you need conveniently within reach, your special day will be everything you've dreamed of. Feel the warmth of home as you gather with your nearest and dearest, cherishing every moment and creating memories that will last a lifetime. At The Gathering, it's not just about hosting a wedding—it's about embracing the joy of togetherness, savoring each precious moment, and crafting a beautiful tapestry of memories to treasure forever. Welcome to a celebration you'll never forget in Mills River, NC.

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Amenities

Ceremony Area

Covered Outdoors Space

Dressing Room

Handicap Accessible

Indoor Event Space

Liability Insurance

On-Site Accommodations

Outdoor Event Space

Reception Area

Wireless Internet

Ceremony Types

Civil Union

Commitment Ceremony

Elopement

Interfaith Ceremony

Non-Religious Ceremony

Religious Ceremony

Second Wedding

Vow Renewal Ceremony

Settings

Barn

Farm & Ranch

Estate

Mountain

Trees

Venue Service Offerings

Destination Weddings

Destination Wedding Packages

Service Staff

Transportation

Shuttle Service

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Rachael M

The Venue at Mills River is absolutely beautiful! We were a part of a styled shoot and loved being in the space. The team was so great to work with and really excited to meet futur...

e couples. Definitely worth checking out if you are getting married in Asheville!

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Gevony F

I participated in a Styled Shoot at this venue and cannot recommend this venue enough! The venue manager Rachael is extremely responsive and eager to help in any way. They've done ...

an incredible job with the space and it's clear they are so excited about each of their clients. The venue is absolutely stunning and it's a quick drive from the airport which is so helpful for guests traveling in. Highly recommend!!

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26 Cook Lane, Mills River, NC

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(828) 556-9369

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