Charlotte Floral & Decor

The Lakes A Wedding & Party Place

Private Setting with personalized service...

Attentive staff, beautiful lakeside atmosphere, elegant and charming indoor banquet facility. We specialize in exceding your wedding needs. Perfect for ceremonies, receptions, or special engagements. We handle all the details beautifully! Simply a must see!

Please call Deanna for personalized showing.

ShutterBooth

ShutterBooth - designed especially for exceptional events. Not just a photo booth: ShutterBooth

Why ShutterBooth?

Professional Hosts
We provide seasoned, professional hosts who will add to the experience for you and your guests. They interact with each of your closest friends, family and co-workers. ShutterBooth hosts create the most rewarding experience possible for your important guests.

Elegant Design
The look and feel of ShutterBooth is attractive. We know that you have spent time and money creating the perfect atmosphere and we want to compliment your efforts.

Extreme High Quality Photos
Only premium inks, glossy photo paper and high-quality cameras are used. Our photo laboratory quality prints are ready in about 30 seconds.

Online Gallery
Our online gallery will allow you to not only view your photos taken in the ShutterBooth within 72 hours after your event, you may also save, download, purchase or send images to your friends.

Traditional Photo Strip or Photo Grid
ShutterBooth offers you the choice between the traditional four pose photo strips or 4x6 photo grids.

Unique Logo Design
ShutterBooth will work with you to custom design your logo. Our in-house graphic designers work with you to create a logo fulfilling your unique vision.

Scrapbooks
ShutterBooth scrapbooks are customized for your taste and compliment your colors and logo. The books are prepped before your event allowing your guests and our host to create a beautiful memory for you to take home that evening. We create it for you to cherish forever.

Emma’s Royal Flowers

Growing up we all dreamed of the "magical" wedding. Your flowers signify passion, elegance, romance & true love. Flowers convey the demure sweetness to the beginning of your new life together.

Emma works with elaborate flowers to create one of a kind arrangements. Whether you desire the traditional, chic, unique vibrance or spicy trend setting style, let Emma help you create that once in a lifetime experience. Your night should be as miraculous as your dreams.

Visit our elegant showroom to personally experience our exquisite selection of flowers.

Chair Covers & Linens

Decorate your reception chairs & tables with chair covers & linens, the affordable elegant finishing touch for your reception. Chair covers & linens make a simple wedding truly extraordinary. We can match or compliment your wedding colors with over 100 colors & styles of fabrics to choose from for parties of 10 to 1,000. Rental prices starting at $1.25 each. Call today for a free brochure and for more information.

The Flower Diva

Go ahead ladies, let the inner DIVA out!!! It’s truly your one big day to have everything exactly the way you want it. Why not express your individual style and uniqueness with fabulous flowers from The Flower Diva.

I’m a Diva by heart and have an eye for fun, funky, fabulous flowers for every bride. Even with a limited budget I can make your dream of gorgeous flowers come true on your special day…it’ll be a reality you can hold in your hands! I have worked 10 years in the wedding industry and have spent the past six years gaining experience from the biggest names in the Charlotte area. Now the Diva is striking out on her own and can’t wait to be a part of your joyous occasion!!

Best of luck in journey of a lifetime!!!!

Table Decor & More

Table Decor is truly a one stop shop. We offer Catering, Cakes & Desserts, Bar Services, Chocolate Stations, Floral, Centerpieces, Photography, DJ/Band, Vocalists, Instrumentalists, Ice Sculptures, Tables, Chairs, Chair Covers, Linens, Hair & Makeup, Consulting, Directing, Invitations, Gifts for Attendants, & Honeymoon and Travel Packages. All of the services are done in-house.

With over 12 years of experience, and with the most current styles and highest quality items, we are able to offer an "all-inclusive" style wedding. For any special event from a luau with smoking Tiki Men to a formal wedding for 500, we have the experience and items to make it happen.

We know every client has a different vision for their event, so we meet with each client, discuss their style and tastes, then assist in directing them with every need they have. The one-stop shopping is a relief to most clients, who feel overwhelmed taking on such an important project. Most clients have both limited time and resources to handle such an event and are thrilled to come to one place to process all their needs.

We are very passoniate about this business and have a fabulous staff that truly care about making each and every event the absolute best we can make it.

CALL US TODAY TO SET UP AN APPOINTMENT.
**Our website is being updated and will be back on-line shortly.

1812 Hitching Post

Welcome to the 1812 Hitching Post! You won’t find another place like the 1812 Hitching Post anywhere. It’s 18-room main house and 26 private acres of grounds is the only authentic antebellum plantation in the foothills of North Carolina dedicated exclusively to weddings and receptions.

At the 1812 Hitching Post, we take care of practically everything you need for your ceremony and/or reception including:

Award winning photography and videography with storybook wedding album options

DJ and sound system delivery for ceremony and reception

Complete party planning including coordination and execution of your wedding plan so you can relax and enjoy your celebration

Christian minister to officiate your ceremony, if needed

Creative and delicious cakes from the 1812 Hitching Post bakery

In-house gourmet catering for the freshest and tastiest food possible

Designer decor options - we set up everything so you can have fun!

There is no better way for us to show you the magic of the 1812 Hitching Post than through our photography, so we’ve packed the web site with lots of photos and video clips that you can use to help imagine what your own wedding will be like. Every wedding is different here because every couple is different! We strive to capture each couple’s unique expressions of love for each other.

We invite you to visit us at the 1812 Hitching Post any day we don’t already have an event scheduled (most couples schedule appointments on Sundays) to view a sampling of DVD’s and to experience the full magic of the 1812 Hitching Post. Please email Wendy at info@1812hitchingpost.com or call 704-546-5443 for an appointment to visit.

Gala Affairs

From perfect presentation to impeccable service, let our trained, experienced staff handle your every wish. Our mission is to save you time, money and the worry associated with planning a special event.

Items available from Gala Affairs:
• China, Crystal, Flatware
• Punch Bowls and Fountains
• Tables
• Chairs
• Serving Items
• Table Covers, Napkins, Skirting
• Silver and Brass Candelabras
• White Wood, Columns and more
• Dance Floor
• Staging
• Tents and Accessories

Our tents are available in a variety of styles, sizes and colors. Our event professionals know the right questions to ask to make sure you get the best style and size of tent to suit your event. Give us a call today.

Ice Sensations

From the sheer beauty of their overall design to the most transparently intricat detail, beautiful sculptures are the hallmark of Gary A. Ross’s skill and technique. Experience and artistry in ice.....Creating sensations since 1987.
Someone who pays attention to details, custom Ice Sculptures.

Jet Taylor Bridal Jewels

Let us make you happy with your choice of one of our 400 tiaras and a gorgeous waterfall veil with 20 different edges to choose from. Our cathedral veils start at $55.00 pressed, ready to walk down the aisle, and our beautiful jewelry completes your look. We really want to make you happy but save you money at the same time !

Connie Duglin Linen

Connie Duglin Specialty Linen & Chair Cover Rental is the trend setter in nationwide Specialty Linen Rentals. Our products include custom designed tablecloths, chaircovers, sashes, napkins, and skirting. We offer a wide range of fabrics which include Imperial Stripe, Sheers, Themed Prints, Damask, Velvet, Stars, Sequin, Organza, Lame, Laces, Satins and Solids.