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Asian-owned, Woman-owned

9 years in business

We speak English

4 team members

The Meadows at Firefly Farm Preserve is a 150 acre wedding, elopement, and event venue in the heart of Raleigh, North Carolina. Blending southern elegance, rolling meadows, and mature forests, the space is suited for couples telling their adventurous, timeless, and free-spirited love stories! Nestled in dense pines, Heron Hall is a seamless experience of indoor and alfresco spaces for grand affairs or intimate celebrations; the venue offers quietude and retreat for gatherings of every size!

Facilities And Capacity

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About this vendor

The Meadows at Firefly Farm Preserve is a 150 acre wedding, elopement, and event venue in the heart of Raleigh, North Carolina. Blending southern elegance, rolling meadows, and mature forests, the space is suited for couples telling their adventurous, timeless, and free-spirited love stories! Nestled in dense pines, Heron Hall is a seamless experience of indoor and alfresco spaces for grand affairs or intimate celebrations; the venue offers quietude and retreat for gatherings of every size!

Facilities And Capacity

The Meadows at Firefly Farm Preserve can accommodate a maximum capacity of 1,000 guests. Heron Hall is a seamless combination of both indoors and outdoors, perfect for a wedding reception. The venue has preserved the property’s history, and restored Heron Hall from the farm’s original warehouse and grain silo. The amazing oversize glass roll-up doors are ideal for gazing out over the 115 acre prairie preserve. Take pictures under the green roof trellis or on the inner courtyard. Guests will enjoy the evening under lofted ceilings or a covered arbor. Heron Hall can seat 275 guest inside or up to 350 when including the 4 seasons covered patio which comes equipped with electric heaters and fans. The Aerie House is where the bride and the bridal party will prepare before you say “I do.” The Aerie House holds an open hearth, Venetian style glass chandeliers, kitchen, living-dining rooms, and a bridal suite fit for a queen. The Roost is where the groom will get ready. It’s a ranch style retreat with two bedrooms, guest room, dressing room, kitchen, fireplace, flat screens, bar, poker, ping pong, and a dedicated beer fridge.

Services Offered
The Meadows at Firefly Farm Preserve is happy to host bridal showers, engagement parties, elopements, rehearsal dinners, ceremonies, and receptions. Wedding packages include a venue representative, reclaimed furniture, tables, and chairs. This venue requires pre-approval of vendors. Weekend weddings include rehearsal dinner space, early arrival, late checkout, lodging for 18+, lodging for traveling family, picnics and brunches, and additional time for deliveries and photography sessions.

Other Facilities
The Meadows at Firefly Farm Preserve hosts several other facilities. Those include:

  • Parking
  • Wheelchair access
  • Valet
  • Shuttle

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Pricing information

$7,100 starting price
$8,650 average price
Reception
$5,800 starting price
Ceremony
$750 starting price
Bar service
$7.75 per person
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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?

$5,800

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

$5,800

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?

$750

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

$750

Which of the following are included in starting site fee?

Bridal Suite
Chairs
Parking
Set Up
Tables

What is the starting price per person for bar service?

$7.75

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

House Beer
House Wine
Open Bar
Specialty Beer
Specialty Wine

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

1

How many event spaces or rooms does your venue offer?

1

Describe your venue:

Barn
Farm/Ranch
Garden
Inn/B&B
Park
Winery

What kind of settings are available?

Indoor
Covered Outdoor

Which of the following wedding events does your venue service?

Ceremony
Reception
Bridal Shower
Engagement Party
Elopements
Rehearsal Dinner

What event services do you offer?

Accommodations
Bar Services
Event Planner
Get Ready Rooms
Outside Vendors
Pet Friendly
Wifi

What bar services do you provide?

Bartender(s)
Champagne Toast
House Beer
House Liquor
House Wine
Liquor License
Open Bar
Premium Liquor
Signature Drink
Specialty Beer
Specialty Wine

What event items are available?

Altar/Arch
Chairs
Furniture
Tables

What transportation and access is available?

Parking
Wheelchair Access

What months are included in your peak season?

April
May
June
September
October
November

What months are included in your off-peak season?

January
February
March
July
August
December

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The Meadows in Raleigh is highly praised by multiple reviewers for its stunning beauty, attentive staff, and versatile indoor and outdoor ceremony options. Guests appreciated the meticulous details, elegant decorations, and the thoughtful accommodations for both wedding parties. The staff, including planners like Lindsay, were commended for their professionalism and support throughout the planning process and on the day of the event. Reviewers highlighted the unique features of the venue, such as the outdoor bathtubs, wooded nook, and golden meadows, making it a magical and highly recommended choice for weddings and events.

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The Meadows in Raleigh is highly praised by multiple reviewers for its stunning beauty, attentive staff, and versatile indoor and outdoor ceremony options. Guests appreciated the meticulous details, elegant decorations, and the thoughtful accommodations for both wedding parties. The staff, including planners like Lindsay, were commended for their professionalism and support throughout the planning process and on the day of the event. Reviewers highlighted the unique features of the venue, such as the outdoor bathtubs, wooded nook, and golden meadows, making it a magical and highly recommended choice for weddings and events.

Weddingwire
4.9/5 74 reviews
Google
4.9/5 266 reviews
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The Gathering Co. The Gathering Co. Wedding Planners

Where do I start? The Meadows is an amazing venue with so much to offer. We love planning weddings here and the owners are a dream to work with. We feel a sense of peace the moment we drive on site and it only gets better from there - over...

Kivus & Camera Kivus & Camera Wedding Photographers

The Meadows is such a fun venue and a photographer's dream! Everywhere you look on the property there's a beautiful photo to be made. The main house has wonderful light for the bride to get ready, the groom's house has awesome color, and the main reception area is one of...

All Around Raleigh DJ Company All Around Raleigh DJ Company Wedding DJs

The Meadows at Firefly Farm Preserve is a stunning and unique wedding venue! You'll never find the combination of things that they have onsite from the vast expanse of land (over 100 acres) located just outside of downtown Raleigh to a house just for the bride's entourage and a house...

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Location
1945 The Meadows Lane Raleigh, NC, 27606
9198071865
Tours by Appointment Only

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The Meadows at Firefly Farm Preserve frequently asked questions

The Meadows at Firefly Farm Preserve includes the following items and services for wedding events in its starting site fee:
  • Bridal Suite
  • Chairs
  • Parking
  • Set Up
  • Tables
The bar service starting price at The Meadows at Firefly Farm Preserve includes:
  • House Beer
  • House Wine
  • Open Bar
  • Specialty Beer
  • Specialty Wine
The space offered by The Meadows at Firefly Farm Preserve for wedding events is known for:
  • Barn
  • Farm/Ranch
  • Garden
  • Inn/B&B
  • Park
  • Winery
The Meadows at Firefly Farm Preserve offers the following indoor/outdoor options for weddings:
  • Indoor
  • Covered Outdoor
The Meadows at Firefly Farm Preserve offers the following types of wedding events:
  • Ceremony
  • Reception
  • Bridal Shower
  • Engagement Party
  • Elopements
  • Rehearsal Dinner
The Meadows at Firefly Farm Preserve offers the following services for wedding events:
  • Accommodations
  • Bar Services
  • Event Planner
  • Get Ready Rooms
  • Outside Vendors
  • Pet Friendly
  • Wifi
The Meadows at Firefly Farm Preserve offers the following furniture and decor items for weddings:
  • Altar/Arch
  • Chairs
  • Furniture
  • Tables
The Meadows at Firefly Farm Preserve is recommended by 98% of couples who have used their services. Their overall rating is 4.9 out of 5 with the following breakdown: 4.9 in quality of service, 4.9 in average response time, 4.9 in flexibility, 4.9 in professionalism and 4.8 in value.

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