Weddings
Garden ceremonies and receptions across the grounds.
Weddings & Special Events
HAWTHORNE de
GARDENS
Where moments become unforgettable.
Seven acres of magnificent inspiration await.
Garden paths, outdoor rooms, and a pond with an entertainment deck — a seven-acre estate just outside Charlotte, made for the once-in-a-lifetime.
A living garden, written like a love letter — where the seasons set the scene and every path leads somewhere worth remembering.
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Our Offerings
Special events we host
Bridal & Baby Showers
Sweet, sunlit gatherings among the blooms.
Private Parties
Birthdays, anniversaries, and milestone moments.
Non-Profits & Fundraisers
Memorable settings for a meaningful cause.
Corporate Meetings & Outings
Retreats and team days in the open air.
From the gardens
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Garden Tours
Wander the grounds with a guide
Group tours welcome parties of ten or more across the property's paths, outdoor rooms, and pond deck.
Walking Tour
A guided walk of the property.
$10/person
Walk + Flower House
Plus the flower house, where all the homegrown magic happens.
$15/person
Photography
A backdrop for every portrait
Engagements, family portraits, and headshots — endless locations across the gardens for the perfect shot, in every season's light.
Enquire about a sessionDonations & Sponsorships
We believe a garden belongs to its community. Each year we offer in-kind donations and sponsorships to local charities and organizations working to make our corner of Charlotte bloom.
Kind Words
It felt like a love letter we got to live inside. Every guest said the same.
Maya & Theo
October 2025
We married beneath the willows by the pond. We still can’t stop looking at the photos.
Priya & Daniel
June 2025
The grounds did the rest. Pure magic, from the first walkthrough to the last dance.
Anna & Will
September 2025