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Bar service
$10 per person
Bar service
$10 per person

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About

On WeddingWire since 2010

The Millennium Center is a historic wedding venue in Winston Salem, North Carolina. Since 1994, this full-service team has welcomed couples celebrating any milestone, including rehearsal dinners, ceremonies, and wedding receptions. Its beloved Millennium Ballroom previously served as a sorting room for a post office and has been beautifully reimagined with elegant chandeliers, giant window casements, and maple hardwood floors. Striking the perfect balance between modern elegance and vintage charm, it's the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable soiree with loved ones. The Millennium Center is a privately owned spot located in the heart of downtown Winston Salem, surrounded by hotels and attractions.

Facilities and Capacity

This former government building offers three luxurious floor levels for you to choose from. The Speakeasy and Garden Room are located on the lower level and can accommodate up to 150 people. The Historic Courtroom and Grand Jury Room are on the upper level, with space for up to 150 guests. The Millennium Ballroom and Grand Lobby are located on the main level with a capacity of up to 400 guests. Each of the levels is unique and provides ample space for your ceremony, cocktail hour, dinner, dancing, bars, restrooms, stages, and more. In addition, they have a get-ready salon and lounge for you to prepare in on the big day.

Services Offered

The staff at The Millennium Center offers a variety of packages to suit your needs for your big day. They can provide planning services, casual or fine dining, full bar service, decorations, audio/visual services, and more. Their staff provides professional management, an excellent culinary team, talented bartenders as well as servers dressed in appropriate attire for your special occasion. Their other wedding event services include:

  • A get-ready suite for morning-of preparations
  • Setup and clean up
  • Event planning with their highly qualified team of coordinators
  • Event rentals, including tables, chairs, linens, and more
  • State-of-the-art lighting and sound
  • Valet parking
  • Wheelchair access available
  • Liability insurance

Frequently asked questions

Do you have a site fee for wedding receptions at your venue?

Yes

Do you have a site fee for wedding ceremonies at your venue?

Yes

Which of the following are included in starting site fee?

Bridal Suite
Chairs
China
Clean Up
Event Planning
Flatware
Glassware
Lighting/Sound
Linens
Set Up
Tables

Which of the following are included in the cost of wedding catering?

Cake Cutting
Dessert
Server(s)

What is the starting price per person for bar service?

$10

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

Bartender(s)
House Beer
House Liquor
House Wine

How many event spaces or rooms does your venue offer?

3 levels - multiple spaces

Describe your venue:

Ballroom
Banquet Hall
Government Building
Historic Building

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
Rehearsal Dinner

What event services do you offer?

Bar Services
Catering Services
Clean Up
Event Planner
Event Rentals
Get Ready Rooms
Liability Insurance
Outside Vendors
Pet Friendly
Wifi

What catering services do you offer?

Buffet
Cocktail Reception
Dessert
Family Style
Hors d'oeuvres
Outside Cake
Plated
Server(s)
Stations
Tastings

What bar services do you provide?

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

What event items are available?

Aisle Runners
Altar/Arch
Audio Equipment
Centerpieces
Chairs
Dance Floor
Decor
Drapery
Furniture
Lighting
Tables

What food and beverage items are available?

Barware
China
Chocolate Fountain
Flatware
Glassware
Linens

What transportation and access is available?

Parking
Valet
Wheelchair Access
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4.9 out of 5 rating
122 Reviews
  • Quality of service
    4.9 out of 5 rating
  • Average response time
    4.8 out of 5 rating
  • Professionalism
    4.9 out of 5 rating
  • Value
    4.9 out of 5 rating
  • Flexibility
    4.9 out of 5 rating
95% Recommended by couples
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The Millennium Center is a highly recommended wedding venue with outstanding service. Reviewers praise the attentive and accommodating staff, who went above and beyond to make their special day perfect. The venue itself is described as gorgeous, with a variety of spaces to choose from. Guests were impressed with the delicious food, convenient location, and the overall seamless execution of their weddings. The Millennium Center is commended for its professionalism, attention to detail, and creating a memorable experience for couples and their guests.

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This AI-generated summary gives you a snapshot of the overall ratings and feedback from the reviews this vendor has received.

The Millennium Center is a highly recommended wedding venue with outstanding service. Reviewers praise the attentive and accommodating staff, who went above and beyond to make their special day perfect. The venue itself is described as gorgeous, with a variety of spaces to choose from. Guests were impressed with the delicious food, convenient location, and the overall seamless execution of their weddings. The Millennium Center is commended for its professionalism, attention to detail, and creating a memorable experience for couples and their guests.

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Mr. A. Sent on 12/28/2023
5 out of 5 rating

The unforgettable dream

Our wedding February 14th 2023 what's the most memorable and the best experience that I have ever experienced in my whole entire life I recommend millennium center to anyone who wants to get married.
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Amy M. Sent on 01/05/2023
5 out of 5 rating

Best day of our lives!

We got married in December 2022 and could not have asked for a more perfect day. The venue itself is gorgeous and the location is super convenient, especially for out of town guests. Greg and his team were responsive, accommodating and fun to work with. They made thoughtful suggestions that took our ideas to the next level. The food was delicious, from cocktail hour hors d'oeuvres to the main course. We also had them do our bouquets and floral arrangements, which turned out beautifully. I'd highly recommend to anyone looking for their dream wedding!
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Jane C. Sent on 12/19/2022
5 out of 5 rating

Fantastic wedding venue.

Incredible historic venue for our daughter's winter wedding. Professional staff attentive to our every need. Lovely decorations and delicious food. Could not be happier.
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The Millennium Center frequently asked questions

The Millennium Center includes the following items and services for wedding events in its starting site fee:
  • Bridal Suite
  • Chairs
  • China
  • Clean Up
  • Event Planning
  • Flatware
  • Glassware
  • Lighting/Sound
  • Linens
  • Set Up
  • Tables
The Millennium Center includes the following items and services in its wedding catering costs:
  • Cake Cutting
  • Dessert
  • Server(s)
The bar service starting price at The Millennium Center includes:
  • Bartender(s)
  • House Beer
  • House Liquor
  • House Wine
The space offered by The Millennium Center for wedding events is known for:
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet Hall
  • Government Building
  • Historic Building
The Millennium Center offers the following indoor/outdoor options for weddings:
  • Indoor
  • Covered Outdoor
The Millennium Center offers the following types of wedding events:
  • Ceremony
  • Reception
  • Bridal Shower
  • Engagement Party
  • Rehearsal Dinner
The Millennium Center offers the following services for wedding events:
  • Bar Services
  • Catering Services
  • Clean Up
  • Event Planner
  • Event Rentals
  • Get Ready Rooms
  • Liability Insurance
  • Outside Vendors
  • Pet Friendly
  • Wifi
The Millennium Center offers the following furniture and decor items for weddings:
  • Aisle Runners
  • Altar/Arch
  • Audio Equipment
  • Centerpieces
  • Chairs
  • Dance Floor
  • Decor
  • Drapery
  • Furniture
  • Lighting
  • Tables
The Millennium Center is recommended by 97% 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 flexibility, 4.9 in professionalism, 4.9 in value and 4.8 in average response time.

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