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Wedding and Reception Locations

New Bern has many beautiful old churches that provide exceptional locations for your wedding. A list of churches is available in our New Bern Worship chapter. You will need to call for more information as each church has its own policies and fees concerning weddings. Other sites are listed below.MH 02-01-08

Attmore-Oliver House
511 Broad St. (parking entrance on Pollock St.), New Bern
(252) 638-8558

Looking for a beautiful and historic location for your wedding? The 1790 Attmore-Oliver House is available for special occasions, and its size allows for large weddings and receptions (and for parties and business functions as well). Call the New Bern Historical Society at the number above for fees and other information. (Note: The street address is listed as Broad Street, but the parking entrance is at 512 Pollock Street.)MH 02-01-08

New Bern Riverfront Convention Center
Corner of East and South Front Sts., New Bern
(252) 637-1551

With its 12,000 square feet in the Colonial Capital Ballroom downtown, along with smaller spaces upstairs in the Tryon Rooms, Berne Room and Craven Boardroom, and a beautiful waterfront veranda, the New Bern Riverfront Convention Center has the flexibility to host groups from 50 to 1,350. Its proximity to three hotels and numerous bed-and-breakfast inns downtown makes it a good location for weddings and reunions with a number of out-of-town guests. The center also maintains a preferred caterers list, making the hunt for that service a bit less stressful.MH 02-01-08

Sheraton New Bern
100 Middle St., New Bern
(252) 638-3585
www.newbernsheraton.com

Experience your dream wedding at the Sheraton New Bern, located in historic downtown on the scenic Trent River. The experienced staff will ensure that every detail of your special day is handled with creativity and ease. For your out-of-town guests, the Sheraton offers special group rates on accommodations that feature many amenities, including the signature Sheraton Sweet Sleeper(SM) Bed. The Sheraton's flexible banquet space and beautiful outdoor space plays perfect host to ceremonies, receptions or bridal luncheons. Contact the wedding coordinator for assistance.MH 04-03-08

Inns of New Bern
Downtown New Bern

Downtown New Bern's seven bed-and-breakfast inns offer unique settings for small weddings, bridal showers, honeymoons and overnight accommodations for wedding guests. See our New Bern Bed and Breakfasts chapter for names and complete descriptions of the inns.MH 02-01-08

 

 

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Accommodations

See our New Bern Hotels and Motels and New Bern Bed and Breakfast Inns chapters for a listing of hotels and bed and breakfast inns in the area.MH 02-01-08
 

   
The Sparrow House
220 E. Front St., New Bern
(252) 637-3574
www.encweddings.com
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The Thomas Sparrow House can now be rented for the weekend, weekly or nightly for your wedding party or family reunion. This large, historic vacation home sleeps 12 with four large bedrooms, six queen beds and adjoining full baths. You may prepare your own meals in the full kitchen and enjoy them in a formal dining room. If you would rather dine out, the restaurants of historic New Bern are on your doorstep. The house has parking for 12 vehicles. Five flat-screen televisions, cable television and wireless Internet are available, as well as DVD players in each room. There is also a washer and dryer.

The house can be used for small receptions or parties of up to 30 people. There is also a small side yard that can be fitted with outdoor tables to seat 20. The house is within walking distance of several of New Bern's most beautiful churches, the Riverfront Convention Center and The Sheraton Grand, and it is only steps from Union Point Park, where weddings are held in the park's Gazebo. If you are using A Wedding to Remember and New Bern Photography as your wedding photographers, be sure to ask John Williams about rental of The Sparrow House. Special rates are available for wedding parties. Nightly rates start at only $249 a night for the entire home.MH 04-03-08
 

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