The Space
The Weir-Jordan House is a historic mansion wedding and event venue centrally located in downtown Greensboro, a landmark for over 170 years. Admitted to the National Register of Historic Places in 1984, the house has remained historically friendly, preserving its original doors, molding, and leaded-glass windows while adding 21st-century amenities like a commercial kitchen and high-speed wireless internet. That blend of genuine historic character and modern convenience gives couples an elegant, characterful setting right in the heart of the city. Owned by the Greensboro Woman’s Club and maintained by a board of trustees, the house is a present-day example of Greensboro’s long hospitality history. For couples who want a historic, downtown Greensboro wedding with real architectural character and modern comforts, within walking distance of hotels and nightlife, the Weir-Jordan House is a distinctive and charming choice.
Capacity & Layout
The Weir-Jordan House offers couples a historic mansion and its grounds, blending characterful indoor rooms with the convenience of a downtown location. Couples can hold the ceremony and reception across the home’s elegant, historically preserved spaces, moving guests naturally from the vows to cocktails to dinner and dancing within a warm, residential-scale setting. The historic rooms, with their original doors, molding, and leaded-glass windows, give the day a genuine sense of place, while modern amenities keep everyone comfortable. That residential scale keeps the celebration feeling intimate and personal rather than cavernous, making it especially well suited to more intimate weddings and gatherings. Because the house is centrally located downtown, the layout can easily be part of a larger wedding weekend, with nearby hotels and venues within walking distance. Having the historic rooms and modern conveniences together in one downtown landmark keeps the celebration connected and full of character.
Amenities
The Weir-Jordan House pairs its historic character with genuinely useful modern amenities. Alongside its preserved original doors, molding, and leaded-glass windows, the house offers 21st-century conveniences including a commercial kitchen and high-speed wireless internet, so caterers and events have real working infrastructure. As a long-standing community landmark owned by the Greensboro Woman’s Club, the house is well cared for and available to the public for weddings and functions. The historic architecture and preserved details give photographers a warm, elegant backdrop that needs little added decor. Its central downtown location, a block from First National Bank Field and within walking distance of hotels, galleries, and nightlife, makes it easy to fold into a full wedding weekend. For the entertainment, the enclosed historic rooms give a wedding DJ solid structure and controlled acoustics to build sound and lighting into, so the reception stays lively within a genuinely historic downtown setting.
Location & Getting There
The Weir-Jordan House sits on North Edgeworth Street in the heart of downtown Greensboro, a block from First National Bank Field and within easy walking distance of new hotels, galleries, and downtown nightlife. That central, walkable location is a genuine advantage, since out-of-town guests can stay at nearby downtown hotels, explore Greensboro’s dining and arts scene, and reach the venue on foot, making it easy to fold into a wedding weekend. Piedmont Triad International Airport is a short drive for anyone flying in, and the venue’s central Triad location keeps it convenient for guests coming from Winston-Salem, High Point, and beyond. The historic house itself gives the property a distinctive, characterful feel amid the downtown surroundings. That combination of a genuinely historic landmark with a convenient, walkable downtown Greensboro location is a big part of what draws couples to the Weir-Jordan House.
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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