Venue 1696
Exquisite Beauty Crafting Memories Forever
Located on the banks of the Copper River with arguably the best sunsets in all of Charleston sits your affordable dream venue site. Over 40 grand Live Oaks on ten acres with 600 ft of river front, a famous 1840s Luterell Brigs garden and a 7000 square foot Antebellum home.
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2026-2027 Wedding Venue Pricing
| Days | Jan Feb | July Aug | Rest of the Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friday | $800 | $800 | $1200 |
| Saturday | $1200 | $1200 | $1600 |
| Sunday | $800 | $800 | $1200 |
| Mid Week | $700 | $700 | $900 |
Included with your booking
up to 120 guest - Mid Week limit to 60
Parking Attendant
Bridal Suite
Family Room
Venue 1696
This illustrious venue showcases a stunning home built in the 1700's that sits atop the Western branch of the Cooper River nestled amongst groves of live oaks. The venue is a natural showcase for all forms of wildlife including beautiful flora, bald eagles, deer, owls, foxes and many other friends only nature can host. Conveniently located near the Francis Marion Forest, adjacent to Bonneau Ferry, 40 minutes to Mt. Pleasant, 30 minutes to McClellanville, 50 minutes to downtown Charleston, Venue 1696 is truly a one of a kind gem that surrounds herself in all of nature's glory.
First Step - Lets Talk
Let us give you our undivided attention. Please schedule a call. We will assist you with all your questions pertaining to your specific needs and wishes.
Questions We'll Have For You
What is your anticipated event date?
How many guests are your expecting?
Have you hired a day-of coordinator?
Photos
Frequently Asked Questions
How many guest are permitted ?
Ans - 120 and 60 during mid week
Do I need venue insurance ?
Ans- Yes
Is alcohol allowed on premise ?
Ans- Yes by professional provider
Are pets Allowed ?
Ans- Yes (no swimming!)
Smoking ?
Ans- Yes (down wind please)
On site Catering ?
Ans- No way Jose !
How long do I have the space ?
Ans - 8:30 am till 10:30 pm
Location
Venue 1696
206 Rice Hope Dr
Moncks Corner SC 29461