The Space
Cannon Green is a premier events venue in downtown Charleston, one of the city’s most unique properties and a genuine microcosm of the southern city itself, capturing its romance, history, preservation, and charm all in one extraordinary venue. Located in the dynamic Cannonborough-Elliotborough neighborhood, Cannon Green incorporates a 19th-century Charleston Single House facade within a refined and airy indoor Garden Room, along with two adjoining entertainment spaces: a lush, intimate Courtyard and a spacious historic Trolley Room. That blend of historic Charleston architecture and modern, garden-touched event spaces gives couples a stylish, characterful setting in the heart of the city. That combination of a historic Single House facade, an airy Garden Room, and a lush courtyard makes Cannon Green a distinctive Charleston choice. For couples who want a stylish, historic downtown Charleston wedding with a garden room, an intimate courtyard, and genuine Charleston character, Cannon Green is a romantic and memorable choice.
Capacity & Layout
Cannon Green offers a flexible layout across its connected spaces, accommodating up to 150 guests seated and 225 standing, making it ideal for intimate to mid-size Charleston weddings. The refined, airy Garden Room, a 50-seat private event space set within the 19th-century Charleston Single House facade, anchors the venue, while the two adjoining spaces, the lush and intimate Courtyard and the spacious historic Trolley Room, give couples room to flow between ceremony, cocktail hour, and reception. Couples can exchange vows in the intimate Courtyard, gather in the Garden Room, and celebrate in the Trolley Room, moving naturally between the connected indoor and outdoor spaces with a genuine weather plan. The historic Charleston architecture and garden setting give the celebration real character throughout. That combination of an airy Garden Room, a lush courtyard, and a spacious Trolley Room for up to 225 guests suits couples who want a stylish, characterful wedding in the heart of historic downtown Charleston, keeping the celebration connected and intimate from the ceremony through the last dance.
Amenities
Cannon Green pairs its stylish setting with genuine in-house culinary expertise. As both the venue and the caterer, Cannon Green focuses exclusively on executing those portions of the wedding, with its Artisan Catering team, led by Executive Chef Orlando Pagán, offering a variety of formal and informal dining choices for seated or stationed meals, so the food is a genuine highlight. The venue covers all the bases from rentals to lush tabletop decor to custom menus, and because it specializes in the venue and catering, it asks couples to hire a professional planner for full or partial coordination, ensuring the day runs smoothly. The 19th-century Charleston Single House facade, the airy Garden Room, the lush Courtyard, and the historic Trolley Room give photographers a stylish, characterful range of Charleston backdrops. For the entertainment, the enclosed Garden Room and Trolley Room give a wedding DJ solid structure and controlled acoustics to build sound and lighting into, so the reception stays lively within a stylish, historic downtown Charleston setting.
Location & Getting There
Cannon Green sits at 103 Spring Street in the Cannonborough-Elliotborough neighborhood of downtown Charleston, South Carolina, one of the city’s most dynamic districts. That central, walkable location is a genuine advantage for a wedding weekend, since out-of-town guests can stay at Charleston’s abundant downtown hotels, explore the city’s celebrated restaurants, shops, and historic streets on foot, and reach everything easily, while Charleston International Airport is a short drive for anyone flying in. The vibrant Cannonborough-Elliotborough setting puts the wedding among some of the city’s best dining and character. Yet the venue’s historic Single House facade, garden room, and lush courtyard give the celebration a stylish, intimate, historic feel once you arrive. That combination of a stylish, historic venue with a walkable downtown Charleston location is a big part of what draws couples to Cannon Green.
Why Couples Book Dow Oak Here
You only get one reception at this venue, so it should be run by a team that already knows how to make a room like it work:
- We have actually performed at this venue, so we plan for its sound, layout, and flow instead of guessing on your night
- One team for your DJ and MC, photo booth, and custom lighting, on a single plan and one contract
- Backup DJs scheduled and on call, with your full plan shared across our team
- An online planning portal plus a planning call before the day
- More than 3,000 five-star reviews on The Knot, WeddingWire, and Google
- Transparent pricing with no hidden fees, and just $400 reserves your date
Wedding DJ FAQ
Have you performed at this venue before?
Yes. Every venue in our directory is one we have actually worked, so we already know how to set up, light, and run the room for a wedding, from ceremony sound to the last dance.
How much is a wedding DJ?
Our wedding DJ packages start at $1,500, and just $400 reserves your date. Your final price depends on add-ons like a photo booth, uplighting, or ceremony sound.
Do you provide lighting and a photo booth too?
Yes. One team handles your DJ and MC, color-matched uplighting, and a modern photo booth on a single plan.
What happens if our DJ has an emergency?
We always have trained backup DJs scheduled and on call, with your full plan shared across our team, so someone can step in seamlessly.
How do we book you?
Check your date using the form on this page. We confirm availability, send your pricing, and a $400 deposit reserves your date.
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