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Emerald Ridge Farm

From 20 to 175 guests
Ceremony/Reception
Outdoor/Indoor
Get Ready Rooms

Why couples loved this venue

  • Unique aesthetic style
  • Guests comfort
  • Amenities
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Recommended by 100% of couples

About this venue

Unique No Rush Weekend Package with two overnight stays. Emerald Ridge Farm is a private 33 acre estate -- with 50 mile mountain views only 12 minutes to downtown Asheville.

Nature inspired spaces providing the perfect foundation as you join the love of your life.

We have three package options - but most Couples chose our unique No Rush Weekend Package ($14,950-$16,950 for 2026-2027) for up to 175 guests. Enjoy our gorgeous property from noon Friday to 11 am Sunday with 2 overnight stays in the modern farmhouse (3 bedrooms / 4 baths - sleeps 8+).

Plenty of time to relax, socialize and enjoy your Ceremony Rehearsal, Rehearsal Dinner / Welcome Social, all wedding day activities, and your Reception "after party" until the wee hours of the morning.

How are we different?

1. One spot for all your weekend wedding activities with 2 overnight stays.

2. Different event zones across the property - so each part of your wedding feels fresh and unique.

3. ONE price includes everything at the venue - saving you time, stress and $$. See fuller list at (https://www.emeraldridgenc.com/packages).

4. Pricing is transparent - No long list of "surprise" upcharges.

5. Use the vendors of your choice. BYOB is an option to expand beverage options.

6. Coordinator optional (not required). - leaves you free to enjoy every moment.

7. Accommodations for Guests - Problem Solved - Within 10 minutes of Emerald Ridge Farm - lodging for 200!. One less task for you!

Excited to share more with you!

Features

Woman-owned

Medium team (11-20 members)

Experience

  • 7 years in business

  • We speak English and Spanish

Links

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Weddings at this venue

Bella & Matt's wedding
Bella & Matt
19 photos
Kristin & Joe's wedding
Kristin & Joe
28 photos
Kaitlyn & Patrick's wedding
Kaitlyn & Patrick
68 photos
Kelly & David's wedding
Kelly & David
15 photos
Brieanna & Casey's wedding
Brieanna & Casey
26 photos

FAQ

Do you have a site fee for wedding receptions at your venue?

Yes

What is the starting site fee for wedding receptions during peak season?

$14,950

What is the starting site fee for wedding receptions during off-peak season?

$12,950

Do you have a site fee for wedding ceremonies at your venue?

Yes

What is the starting site fee for wedding ceremonies during peak season?

$14,950

What is the starting site fee for wedding ceremonies during off-peak season?

$12,950

Which of the following are included in the starting site fee?

Bridal Suite
Chairs
China
Clean Up
Flatware
Glassware
Lighting/Sound
Linens
Parking
Set Up
Tables

Which of the following are included in the cost of wedding catering?

Cake Cutting

What is the starting price per person for bar service?

$20

Which of the following are included in the starting price for bar service?

Bartender(s)

What is the minimum number of guests required to book your venue?

20

How many event spaces or rooms does your venue offer?

6

Describe your venue:

Barn
Farm/Ranch
Garden
Park

What kind of settings are available?

Indoor
Covered Outdoor
Uncovered Outdoor

Which of the following wedding events does your venue service?

Ceremony
Reception
Engagement Party
Elopements
Rehearsal Dinner

What event services do you offer?

Accommodations
Bar Services
Catering Services
Clean Up
Event Planner
Event Rentals
Get Ready Rooms
Outside Vendors
Pet Friendly
Wifi

What catering services do you offer?

Buffet
Cocktail Reception
Dessert
Family Style
Hors d'oeuvres
Outside Cake
Server(s)
Stations

What bar services do you provide?

Bartender(s)
Outside Alcohol

What event items are available?

Aisle Markers
Altar/Arch
Audio Equipment
Centerpieces
Chairs
Dance Floor
Decor
Drapery
Furniture
Lighting
Tables
Tents

What food and beverage items are available?

Barware
China
Flatware
Glassware
Linens

What transportation and access is available?

Parking
Shuttle
Wheelchair Access

What months are included in your peak season?

April
May
June
August
September
October
November

What months are included in your off-peak season?

March
July
December

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Reviews of Emerald Ridge Farm

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Emerald Ridge Farm & Event Center is highly praised for its stunning views, fantastic service, and stress-free wedding experience. The venue offers budget-friendly packages and a seamless flow from ceremony to reception. The staff, including wedding planners and owners, received accolades for their professionalism and friendliness. Guests were impressed with the all-inclusive pricing, beautiful decor, and the venue's thoughtful layout. Overall, it is recommended for couples seeking a timeless and romantic wedding venue.

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Emerald Ridge Farm & Event Center is highly praised for its stunning views, fantastic service, and stress-free wedding experience. The venue offers budget-friendly packages and a seamless flow from ceremony to reception. The staff, including wedding planners and owners, received accolades for their professionalism and friendliness. Guests were impressed with the all-inclusive pricing, beautiful decor, and the venue's thoughtful layout. Overall, it is recommended for couples seeking a timeless and romantic wedding venue.

Weddingwire
5.0/5 48 reviews
Google
4.9/5 94 reviews
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Bri Sent on 12/29/2025
5 out of 5 rating

Perfect day

We could not have asked for a more perfect wedding venue than Emerald Ridge Farm & Event Center. From the moment we stepped onto the property, we knew it was special. The scenery is absolutely breathtaking—rolling views, a beautiful ceremony space, and such a peaceful, elegant atmosphere.

The venue itself is stunning and thoughtfully laid out, making the entire day flow seamlessly from ceremony to reception. Everything felt intentional, well-maintained, and truly designed with weddings in mind.

What really sets Emerald Ridge apart is how easy and stress-free they made the experience. Communication was great, and on the wedding day everything ran smoothly, allowing us to be fully present and enjoy every moment. Our guests could not stop raving about how beautiful the venue was.

If you’re looking for a venue that feels timeless, romantic, and unforgettable, this is it. We are beyond grateful we chose Emerald Ridge Farm & Event Center—it was the perfect backdrop for the best day of our lives.
Debbie
Debbie Sent on 12/29/2025
5 out of 5 rating

Jacob's wedding

Attending my great nephew's wedding which was lovely and professionally done.
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Lorraine Sent on 12/29/2025
5 out of 5 rating

Great venue

Very Professional- Staff is very accommodating and friendly. Everything was beautiful
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Anna Sent on 12/29/2025
5 out of 5 rating

Highly Recommended

They were always available to answer questions and meet our needs throughout the event! Highly recommend on all aspects!
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Karen Sent on 12/29/2025
5 out of 5 rating

Emerald Ridge

Our wedding journey from start to finish was made so much more enjoyable because we made the choice to go with Emerald Ridge! We are all so happy with the results. It felt like we were in capable, experienced hands from the beginning. Their all inclusive price passages simplified things so much! That was a deciding factor. Then they guided us through the many other decisions that have to be made. Professional presence was in all their employees. I was pleasantly surprised. Owners, Paul, Janice and Mason are tops. Highly recommend!
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Jacob Sent on 12/29/2025
5 out of 5 rating

Amazing venue

Love this venue and the fine folks that make all the magic happen. They ensured our day was perfect and everything went super smooth and according to plan. Can’t recommend them enough!
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John Sent on 12/29/2025
5 out of 5 rating

Amazing Venue

This venue is fantastic and I recommend for any couple seeking fantastic views and great service. The No Rush Weekend Package is budget friendly and makes wedding weekend stress free
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Eric Sent on 12/22/2025
5 out of 5 rating

Best Value in AVL

Venue offers a ton of extras at no extra cost for us. Overnight accommodations, space for ceremony, rehearsal, reception and more, as well as decor. Saved us so much money and logistics which made the day so much more enjoyable
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Margie Sent on 12/22/2025
5 out of 5 rating

Great Venue

Stunning views, a beautiful venue, and truly fabulous staff. Everything was perfectly run and made for an unforgettable wedding day.
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Caylie Sent on 11/28/2023
5 out of 5 rating

A beautiful place for a wedding!

My husband and I loved having our wedding at Emerald Ridge! The staff was amazing throughout our wedding planning experience and on the day of our wedding. Everything was beautiful!! Malorie was our wedding planner and we loved having her. She was very responsive, attentive to detail, and easy to talk with. We also really enjoyed the "No Rush" package. We did our rehearsal at the venue and the bridesmaids stayed in the house on the property all weekend. We would highly recommend Emerald Ridge!
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Awards

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WeddingWire Couples' Choice Awards 2026 Winner
WeddingWire Couples' Choice Awards 2023 Winner
WeddingWire Couples' Choice Awards 2022 Winner
WeddingWire Couples' Choice Awards 2021 Winner
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Emerald Ridge Farm frequently asked questions

Emerald Ridge Farm includes the following items and services for wedding events in its starting site fee:
  • Bridal Suite
  • Chairs
  • China
  • Clean Up
  • Flatware
  • Glassware
  • Lighting/Sound
  • Linens
  • Parking
  • Set Up
  • Tables
Emerald Ridge Farm includes the following items and services in its wedding catering costs:
  • Cake Cutting
The bar service starting price at Emerald Ridge Farm includes:
  • Bartender(s)
The space offered by Emerald Ridge Farm for wedding events is known for:
  • Barn
  • Farm/Ranch
  • Garden
  • Park
Emerald Ridge Farm offers the following indoor/outdoor options for weddings:
  • Indoor
  • Covered Outdoor
  • Uncovered Outdoor
Emerald Ridge Farm offers the following types of wedding events:
  • Ceremony
  • Reception
  • Engagement Party
  • Elopements
  • Rehearsal Dinner
Emerald Ridge Farm offers the following services for wedding events:
  • Accommodations
  • Bar Services
  • Catering Services
  • Clean Up
  • Event Planner
  • Event Rentals
  • Get Ready Rooms
  • Outside Vendors
  • Pet Friendly
  • Wifi
Emerald Ridge Farm offers the following furniture and decor items for weddings:
  • Aisle Markers
  • Altar/Arch
  • Audio Equipment
  • Centerpieces
  • Chairs
  • Dance Floor
  • Decor
  • Drapery
  • Furniture
  • Lighting
  • Tables
  • Tents
Emerald Ridge Farm is recommended by 100% of couples who have used their services. Their overall rating is 5.0, with the same score awarded for quality of service, flexibility, value, professionalism and average response time.
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