- 2026
Velvet Venues
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About this venue
Now Booking Spring–Fall 2026 Weddings
Velvet Venues™ is now accepting a limited number of couples for our Spring 2026 opening season. Early bookings receive priority date access, exclusive pre-opening incentives, and first access to guided hard-hat tours beginning February 2026.
✨ Next Step: Schedule a complimentary virtual consultation to explore collections, availability, and savings.
Dates are limited. Couples are encouraged to inquire early.
About Velvet Venues™
Velvet Venues™ is a luxury event venue located in Dallas, North Carolina—where elevated design, intentional service, and flawless execution meet. Our space offers a romantic, modern setting for weddings, receptions, and milestone celebrations, all supported by a planning experience built on precision, care, and creative excellence.
Founded by Gwendy’Lene’ Davis, a seasoned project manager and hospitality curator, and Thomas Tanyi, Velvet Venues was created to ensure couples experience a wedding day that feels effortless, elegant, and uniquely theirs. Every detail is guided by our signature Velvet Protocols™ and Velvet Standards™, built to minimize stress, eliminate uncertainty, and elevate every moment from planning to “I do.”
Facilities & Capacity
Velvet Venues offers flexible indoor and outdoor event spaces designed to adapt to your unique vision. Whether you’re planning an intimate ceremony or an expansive celebration, our property is designed to accommodate:
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Up to 250 guests indoors in The Velvet Affair Hall
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Up to 400 guests outdoors for open-air receptions, ceremonies, or tented events
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The Velvet Affair Hall – our signature ballroom with luxury seating, draping, and premium lighting options
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Expansive outdoor ceremony & reception grounds
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Hospitality suite for preparation and private moments
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Optional wet bar service and curated beverage enhancements
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Upgraded chairs, serpentine tables, and bespoke table settings
Our team brings extensive experience serving high-level corporate, medical, and executive clientele—ensuring your wedding is handled with unmatched professionalism, clarity, and attention to detail.
Services Offered
At Velvet Venues, our mission is to make every couple feel valued, supported, and celebrated. We offer:
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All-inclusive wedding packages with customizable design and décor
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Curated add-ons including luxury backdrops, ambient lighting, ceremony staging, and premium décor elements
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Personalized timeline & event management guided by the Velvet Path™
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No upfront deposits for added peace of mind
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White-glove support throughout your planning journey
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Professional partnerships with trusted vendors and culinary experts
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Hands-off coordination powered by our Velvet Protocol™ systems
Every detail—from room flow and lighting to guest experience—is handled with intentionality and care, creating celebrations that feel cohesive, elevated, and unforgettable.
Opening Timeline
Velvet Venues will officially open for weddings and tours in Spring 2026. Early bookings benefit from exclusive pre-tour incentives and priority date selection.
Experience
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1 year in business
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We speak English, French and Spanish
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Velvet Venues receives high praise for its meticulous event coordination, exceptional hospitality, and impeccable attention to detail from multiple reviewers. The team's expert management, clear communication, and flawless execution create seamless and elegant celebrations. Reviewers highlight the venue's conducive layout for showcasing culinary experiences, professionalism in handling complex events, and dedication to creating a timeless and sophisticated event space. Couples seeking a high-quality, well-organized, and elevated wedding experience are highly recommended to consider Velvet Venues for their celebrations.
Great Service
Everything was coordinated seamlessly, allowing guests to fully enjoy the cuisine without distraction. It’s clear this team understands that exceptional weddings and celebrations depend on strong planning and genuine respect for the food experience.
Highly recommend Velvet Venues for couples who care deeply about quality, execution, and great food.
Excited for my special day at Velvet!
The venue itself is setting up to be so beautiful, versatile, and thoughtfully designed for elegant events. What stands out most is their level of care, attention to detail, and guidance throughout the process. Its all about systems, precisions and flawless execution.
We would absolutely recommend Velvet Venues to anyone looking for a high-quality, elevated event experience.
Timeless experience at Velvet Venues
Through Velvet Circle at my Uncles celebration, she helped us create a space that felt timeless rather than trendy. Every element had purpose, and the experience felt calm, controlled, and elevated.
Velvet Venues reflects deep industry knowledge and a respect for craftsmanship that is increasingly rare today.
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