Station No. 2

Station No.2 is a truly distinct boutique venue hosting weddings in historic downtown Wilmington, North Carolina. An historic wedding destination, the venue was once an old fire station and retains much of its industrial, red-brick charm. The station has played an important part in the community, and now offers couples the chance to assemble their closest friends and family in its walls. Located in one of the city’s most historic and picturesque neighborhoods, guests can benefit from proximity to many luxury accommodation options and cultural sites.

Facilities and Capacity

Couples are invited to swing open the striking red door of this stunning firehouse and celebrate inside with up to 80 seated. The main room comprises a beautiful open-space that can be arranged as couples need. Full of character it features rugged red-brick walls, modern rustic chandeliers, and tin ceilings. It includes a bar area, 80 Chiavari chairs plus accompanying tables. Outside, there is a charming courtyard that is ideal for hosting a small garden ceremony with close friends and family members. As night falls in the courtyard, it transforms into a softly uplit garden, creating an intimate atmosphere. Next to the courtyard is another 700 sqft of outdoor space ready for a dance floor, food truck, games, and more! Upstairs, you can escape for your overnight stay in the beautiful Firehouse Suite. Parking is free, plus the Trolley loops every 40 minutes.

Accommodation

Station No.2 includes a luxurious suite above the main room which is ideal for the newly married couple. It can also be used as a get-ready space in the hours surrounding the event. The suite features an open-plan kitchen, dining room, and two comfortable bedrooms.

Services Offered

Station No.2 can direct you to local wedding planners, caterers, photographers, and entertainment vendors for an unforgettable celebration. Couples celebrating will hire a day-of coordinator, that will help set everything up and take care of their event's every detail. The venue offers a range of bar packages for couples to choose from, letting guests raise a glass to their love; or you may prefer to BYOB. The Weekend Package includes 2 nights using the venue and the Firehouse Suite so you can can enjoy your rehearsal dinner party on site before the big day!