Your Wedding Venue in Downtown Wilmington, NC
The Story
We believe that choosing a Wilmington wedding venue is more than choosing a room with four walls. It’s a location for all your favorite people to gather together in one space, for a moment of celebration that will be cherished for a lifetime.
The Elia is named after Owner Brittanie Pate’s mother, who has taught their family the true meaning of hosting, loving and serving others without expecting anything in return. Our hope is that you feel the same way the moment you walk into our venue.
As Wilmington’s only all inclusive wedding & event venue, The Elia offers a seamless experience designed to help you spend less time coordinating logistics and more time enjoying the celebration. Our experienced team, thoughtfully designed space, and curated vendor partnerships come together to create an elevated event experience in the heart of Downtown Wilmington.
The Elia embodies generations of not just hospitality but having a true heart for serving others.
With over 7,000 square feet of an open floor plan layout, The Elia can host up to 175 guests, making it one of the largest wedding venues in Downtown Wilmington, North Carolina. Want to see the space in person?
Our Blog
Whether you’re planning a dream wedding, social soiree, or business event, our blogs will give you top tips and advice. You can also find our guide to favorite Wilmington places and things to do.
