Where Love Gathers
Here, ceremonies grow naturally from land, stone, water & sky. This land holds a handful of beautiful places to share your vows -- each shaped by the elements.
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Ritual Hill
A wild, open sanctuary framed by standing stones, mountain vistas and the quiet thrum of the land.
Ceremonies here feel elemental… spacious… timeless.
Ceremonies here feel elemental… spacious… timeless.
The Barn
An old tobacco barn, lovingly restored into one of Asheville's most beloved dance floors --
a warm, open-air gathering place looking over gardens into the valley. Sun-warmed beams, soft & twinkle lights overhead create a glowing space for feasts, toasts and dancing under the full moon & fireflies.
The HeartSpring
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A heart-shaped spring beside a vibrant hawthorn tree. A threshold in the landscape — soft, sacred, alive. |
Who We Are
We are a community of earth stewards, artists, builders, dreamers & doers.
Hawk & Hawthorne is both our home and our shared creative work -- a venue shaped by the hands and hearts who live here.
Our core team live on the land. We are best friends and chosen family running this place because we believe in love, devotion.
and the beauty of two people choosing each other.
We only host 10-15 weddings a year & we feel genuinely honored each time a couple invites us into their story.
Your wedding at H&H isn’t just an event.
It's a ceremony of love held by land, community & intention -- a moment that strengthens the bonds of community.
Hawk & Hawthorne is both our home and our shared creative work -- a venue shaped by the hands and hearts who live here.
Our core team live on the land. We are best friends and chosen family running this place because we believe in love, devotion.
and the beauty of two people choosing each other.
We only host 10-15 weddings a year & we feel genuinely honored each time a couple invites us into their story.
Your wedding at H&H isn’t just an event.
It's a ceremony of love held by land, community & intention -- a moment that strengthens the bonds of community.
This a place where the natural world becomes part of the ceremony --
where fireflies rise at dusk, hawks circle overhead and the valley holds each moment in quiet magic.
We've spent the last decade restoring the gardens & improving the land so you can arrive, breathe & feel at home.
where fireflies rise at dusk, hawks circle overhead and the valley holds each moment in quiet magic.
We've spent the last decade restoring the gardens & improving the land so you can arrive, breathe & feel at home.
We’d Love to Welcome You
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Come walk the wildflower meadows.
Drink from the spring. Feel how the land holds you. Bring your story, your people, your love. We'll shape something true -- rooted in earth & ritual. |
Why yes, that IS Peia playing beneath the dogwood tree ...
Let us know if you'd like to be connected to our Rolodex of incredible artists! |
Receptions & Gatherings
As dusk settles behind the ridge, Hawk & Hawthorne glows with soft light and warm laughter.
Lanterns swing from the rafters, chandeliers twinkle above, and the barn’s wood beams hold sound and memory.
Inside or out — dance beneath the string lights, wander into moonlit meadows, gather around firelight beneath whispering oaks.
The barn offers space for dinner, reception & a dance floor --
And all the warmth of a home shaped over time by loving hands.
Farmhouse tables and bistro chairs are included.
Whether you envision an intimate microwedding, a 150 guest-celebration, or an all-weekend festival with your people
-- this land will hold it.
Lanterns swing from the rafters, chandeliers twinkle above, and the barn’s wood beams hold sound and memory.
Inside or out — dance beneath the string lights, wander into moonlit meadows, gather around firelight beneath whispering oaks.
The barn offers space for dinner, reception & a dance floor --
And all the warmth of a home shaped over time by loving hands.
Farmhouse tables and bistro chairs are included.
Whether you envision an intimate microwedding, a 150 guest-celebration, or an all-weekend festival with your people
-- this land will hold it.
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Working With the Best of Asheville
From summer fireflies to the fireworks of fall, we bring together what people love about Asheville --We're connected with quality local caterers, musicians, florists, secret hot springs & the slow magic of the Blue Ridge.
- Connections to Asheville's top farm-to-table caterers
- Live music from bluegrass and Celtic fiddle to DJs & high energy dance bands
- Local, wildcrafted floral design and natural decor.
- A venue coordinator & full production team to help craft a celebration that reflects your story.
More Than a Venue
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We believe your wedding should feel spacious, natural, effortless, supported — so you can enjoy!
Your love story is unique ... so your wedding should be too! We are a flexible venue, and custom-create every ceremony. So whether you're planning a micro wedding, elopement, or you desire a full weekend retreat, we'll work together to ensure you get everything you want (and nothing you don't need!) Our Classic Package offers:
We hold the land open.
You hold the ritual. We only ask you bring love, intent, and people you care about. |
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Optional Enhancements & Weekend Experience
If your vision is bigger — deeper, richer, more expansive — we offer elevated touches that honor earth, ritual, and gathering:
- Add a Friday-night rehearsal dinner / welcome gathering / wood-fired pizza party
- Extend into Sunday with a farewell brunch, nature walk, farm tour, or slow morning on the land (checkout extended to 2 pm)
- Connect to our rolodex of community-rooted musicians for live music under sky or in the barn loft
- Rustic-elegant décor, wild-crafted florals, altar design, seasonal arrangements drawn from our gardens, woods, and meadows
- Fire-circle gatherings, herbal or cacao offerings, group rituals, ceremonies honoring earth, spirit, ancestry — whatever feels true to you
- Weekend-long immersion for you and your people: stretch the celebration beyond a day, let it become a retreat, a celebration of friends, earth, ritual, community — not just a wedding
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Investment & Spirit
Pricing varies by guest count, season, time on the land and chosen enhancements.
Most couples invest $5k–$15k for the full H&H wedding experience.
We offer weekday, off-season and microwedding options starting around $4,000, as well as full-weekend immersive experiences typically ranging from $12k–$15k for peak-season dates, with optional enhancements available.
A deposit and signed agreement hold your date, and payment plans are available for ease and flexibility.
Your wedding is one of those rare moments when everyone you love gathers in one place.
Let it be somewhere alive.
Somewhere rooted.
Somewhere unforgettable.
Most couples invest $5k–$15k for the full H&H wedding experience.
We offer weekday, off-season and microwedding options starting around $4,000, as well as full-weekend immersive experiences typically ranging from $12k–$15k for peak-season dates, with optional enhancements available.
A deposit and signed agreement hold your date, and payment plans are available for ease and flexibility.
Your wedding is one of those rare moments when everyone you love gathers in one place.
Let it be somewhere alive.
Somewhere rooted.
Somewhere unforgettable.
