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Categories: wilmington wedding venue Address: 33 South Front Street
Wilmington, NC 28401
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Amanda
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04/27/2013

The Balcony on Dock was absolutely wonderful for my wedding on April 27, 2013. The whole event went on without any issues and the food was DELICIOUS!!! Jenn and the rest of the Balcony staff would AMAZING! Jenn was very attentative to all my needs and questions, and I couldn't have asked for a better person to help coordinate the wedding. She was always prompt with email responses and met with me whenever I needed. I live in the DC area so it was very reassuring to have her just an email or phone call away! Jenn was super sweet every time we interacted and I cannot thank her enough for calming my nerves.

I highly recommended The Balcony to anyone looking to hold an event in Wilmington!

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04/20/2013

The Balcony on Dock was one of my dream wedding locations as it was the perfect venue for a ceremony and reception, without having to stress about the threat of rain. My event coordinator, Jenn, was extremely helpful throughout the entire planning process and went above and beyond to make sure my wedding was exactly how I envisioned it. We set up numerous appointments throughout the year to discuss vendors, decor, event design, food, etc and I never once felt like I needed a wedding planner, as she was always available with answers to my questions and made sure everything was taken care of the day of!

The Balcony on Dock is a stunning wedding venue and was the perfect size for our group of 75, with plenty of room for more. Our guests raved about the food (southern egg rolls and the beef tenderloin were the favorites) and how smoothly the evening went.

My husband and I HIGHLY recommend Balcony on Dock for your next event!!

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04/13/2013

Jenn and Bekah at Balcony are awesome! They helped me with every little detail, right down to my hair stylist! Any special requests I had, they made it happen for us. I simply dropped off the decor and told them to do what they wanted! It turned out better than I ever imagined!

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03/23/2013

I knew I wanted to get married at the Balcony on Dock from the first moment I saw it. It's absolutely gorgeous. I worked with Jenn, and she was amazing. She really went above and beyond what was expected of her, and was able to carry out our vision with very little instruction. I'd recommend this venue to anyone, especially those that want to sit back and relax on their wedding day. Not having to set up or clean up after a wedding is worth the money!

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03/16/2013

Everything was perfect! Not only was the food amazing (which you don't always find at weddings), but the room is beautiful. You could decorate it any way you want without it looking like a typical venue site. The staff was very helpful! Anything we asked for, they were able to accomodate or help find a solution. The pricing for the venue and food was reasonable, which was great because we were on a strict budget. I couldn't imagine having my wedding at any other site!

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Thank you for the sweet review Megan! It was a pleasure planning and working with you and Pat on your big day! We hope you are both doing well and enjoying life as newlyweds!!

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12/01/2012

The moment we saw this venue, we fell in love with it!! It was exactly what we were looking for, exposed brick, hardwood floors, beautiful chandeliers, french doors. It made for an absolutely gorgeous setting. From day one, Jenn could not have been more helpful!! She made planning our wedding so easy!! Her expert suggestions on other venders were perfect. From the very beginning, Jenn bent over backwards to help us with anything and everything we needed. She definitely went way beyond the extra mile to make our special day everything we wanted it to bel... and that is exactly what it was. All we had to do was show up and she took care of everything else. We didn't have to worry about a thing. The food was absolutely amazing!! And thanks to Jenn, we actually got to enjoy it. She catered to us the entire night and made sure we had everything we needed and made sure everything was exactly the way we wanted it! The night flowed so smoothly and everyone had an amazing time! It was truly the most perfect night, and we owe it all to Jenn and her wonderful staff!!

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Thank you for the kind words Amy! It makes us so happy and grateful to know that we had a part in helping with your special day! It was one of our favorite winter weddings to date, we can't wait to see the pictures from Theo and video from Blueberry Fusion! We are so happy for you and Michael and truly enjoyed working with you all. Lots of love and best wishes for a long and happy marriage!

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11/10/2012

When my husband I first got engaged we started our wedding planning by selecting a venue first. When we saw the balcony we instantly knew it was the place for us. It is so beautiful, but beyond that I loved that it was kind of a blank canvas. Other places we looked at would have forced us to use certain themes or colors, but we knew we could really decorate the way we wanted at the balcony!

Jenn Rayle was our coordinator; I truly can't say enough nice things about her. She is so incredibly helpful and did way more for us than I ever expected her too. She was always very quick to respond to phone calls and emails, and was also very eager to make sure we were happy. All of my married friends had prepared me to expect some degree of chaos the day of, but Jenn ran our reception beautifully.

I was told by one of our guest that she had been to hundreds of weddings and that our food was the best she had ever had. We had a wide variety of options to choose from. Jenn made sure we were able to eat, and everything was incredibly delicious!

Once we chose the balcony, we worked exclusively off of their preferred vendor list. We were so happy with all of our vendors, the balcony made excellent recommendations! As great as our vendors were, the balcony was definitely our favorite!

I believe the balcony is a huge value!! There is a reason their reviews are so positive. They go above and beyond, which makes for a carefree and seamless event. I truly had an amazing experience!

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Katy - thank you so much for the sweet review! We are so happy that your wedding day was exactly what you hoped for, especially with the date change! The room was absolutely gorgeous and you assembled an amazing team with some our favorite vendors to help make it happen. It was a pleasure getting to know you and Chris along with your families while helping to plan your special day! Best wishes and lots of love to you both, stay in touch!

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11/09/2012

We had our wedding ceremony and reception at the Balcony on Dock this November, and it was beautiful! I fell in love with this venue from the start, from the brick facade, to the large windows, to the wrought iron balconies, to the cozy outdoor courtyard. We had a wedding of about 70 people (it can hold more) and it was perfect. Jenn Rayle was my coordinator and made my life VERY easy--she assisted me with picking linens and rentals, beyond the tables and chairs provided, and assisted with coordinating all of my vendors and deliveries, from flowers, to decorations, to cake. She also assisted with the ceremony set up and timing. The staff was professional and the food was amazing--everyone raves about the food here and they didn't disappoint. I think the value here is excellent and the service is exceptional--I couldn't have wanted for more. My fiance was impressed that we hadn't a worry at all the entire evening as everything was managed so smoothly by Jenn and the staff. Our wedding guests raved about the ambiance, the food and the service. Really, I couldn't have wanted a more perfect place to host our wedding day nor a more perfect hostess in Jenn Rayle. If you are looking for a spot in Wilmington for your wedding, reception, rehearsal dinner or other event, definitely check out the Balcony on Dock--the venue and service are excellent!

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Thank you for the kind words Kim! We truly enjoyed getting to know you during the planning process. It was a gorgeous, intimate wedding and we were thrilled to be a part of your special day. You had an amazing team filled with some of our favorite vendors which always makes planning a breeze! Best wishes to you and David for a lifetime of happiness~

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11/03/2012

Jenn and the staff at the Balcony are some of the best professionals I have ever worked with. She made time for me every time I wanted to bring friends or parents down to show off the venue. She answered every email and phone call within 24 hours. Because of her competence, she made my wedding day stress free and magical. I have already recommended this venue to two friends planning weddings and will continue to do so. Absolutely in love with this place. :-)

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Abby - Thank you for the sweet review! It was a pleasure working with you on helping to coordinate your reception. We are so happy that the day was exactly how you envisioned it to be. Your vintage ideas fit beautifully with our space, we can't wait to see the pictures! Wishing you and Ian much love and happiness - hope you are doing well and getting used to live in Miami!

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10/05/2012

The venue is beautiful, especially in the evening when the sun sets. The event coordinator, Jenn went above and beyond to help us with planning and offered great suggestions. She was flexible to our needs and made us feel like we were the only wedding that was booked. She quickly responded to all of my questions and was professional and friendly. All of the staff the day of the wedding were also professional and everything went very smoothly. Overall, The Balcony on Dock is a great place, very affordable, and the staff is wonderful to work with.

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09/25/2012

I love Jenn and Bekah! They made our special day perfect. Jenn made sure everyone stayed on point and that things ran smoothly, so that we could focus on enjoying our wedding completely with no worries!

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Thank you Gaea! We are so happy for you and Brian and hope you all are enjoying life as newlyweds! It was a pleasure to be a part of your wedding day~

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09/22/2012

The staff at the Balcony did an excellent job with our wedding! We couldn't have asked for a more perfect reception! The food was fabulous and the event coordinators were extremely helpful. Thanks for making our night absolutely perfect!

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09/21/2012

Wonderful people to work with! Everything went beautifully!

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09/02/2012

Jenn & Bekah at the Balcony are professional and easy to work with. They are easy to contact, and always willing to do whatever you need to help make your event what you always dreamed it would be!

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08/24/2012

This was the perfect venue for our wedding reception last month! We absolutely loved working with Jenn and Bekah at the Balcony. No matter what the question, they were always willing to help. Their response time was unmatched and they really went above and beyond to make sure we had the reception we envisioned (even from 10 hours away). Our guests complimented the food and the venue all night! Everything went so smoothly that my groom and I didn't have to worry about a thing...we were busy dancing the night away!

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Day~ thank you so very much for the sweet review.... It was truly our pleasure to work with you and Nick and be a part of your wedding day! Hope you both are doing well and loving this new path you're on together!

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08/18/2012

Our wedding reception was held at the Balcony on Dock on August 18, 2012. After working with Jenn for an entire year leading up to our wedding, I was confident that on the wedding day everything would run perfectly. Throughout the planning process she answered all of our questions, coordinated with all of our other vendors, and was patient when we needed to make last minute changes. We were able to relax and enjoy every minute of our special day knowing that Jenn was in charge!

The Balcony on Dock is an absolutely beautiful venue. All of our guests were raving about how beautiful the room was and how charming downtown Wilmington is. The food was delicious. We had jumbo shrimp cocktail, italian sliders, a made to order pasta bar, chef manned carving station, and more. They have so many options, so you can offer your guests something unique that's not typical "wedding food."

Thanks to Jenn and the Balcony on Dock for making our wedding day perfect!

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Thanks so much for the kind words, we had the best time with you both and were thrilled to be a part of your day!!!! Here's to a beautiful life and amazing first year of marriage:)

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08/12/2012

Thank you for making our SPECIAL DAY amazing! The food was awesome, the service was great and the room was perfect!

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Thank you Stephanie! We had a great time with you both and wish you nothing but happiness!!!

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08/10/2012

Jenn and her team from The Balcony are the BEST in the world!! She made planning an out of town wedding a breeze! There are not words to describe how pleased we are with everything!! She exceeds expectations!

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07/28/2012

Everything about the Balcony on Dock was incredible. The venue, the people, the food, everything. I would absolutely recommend it to anyone getting married in Wilmington!

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06/23/2012

i would recommend this place to anyone, it was absolutely the best day of my life

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06/16/2012

We wouldn't have changed a thing! Our wedding reception was everything we hoped for and more, and Jenn and Bekah were so easy and fun to work with. The food tasted fantastic and the venue itself is beautiful. Highly recommend!

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06/02/2012

My husband and I loved The Balcony on Dock, and so did our friends and family! Here’s the run-down on our experience:

Jenn was our primary point of contact and she was wonderful. She was courteous, accommodating, very responsive, flexible, and reliable: everything you need in a venue manager and more. She let us know all that we could rent from The Balcony and made sure we were all set to bring in other rentals (e.g. certain linens) from good rental vendors. When we wanted to customize our menu a bit, she and the chef were very flexible. They were even willing to create Japanese and/or Brazilian dishes if we wanted them (my husband’s side), but we ultimately went with a customized gourmet cheese platter instead. Jenn and Bekah allow wedding planners and other vendors to set up super early, which is quite helpful for the couple, too, because some vendors will charge less if they don’t have to hire extra help and rush to set up the space.

The food was fantastic. Many guests told us it was the best wedding food they had in a while or ever. We went all out and did the Port City to cover both the cocktail hour and reception and it was plenty of food. We had the premium open bar for 4 hours and our only complaint was that the bar tenders put out a tip jar even though we (the couple) asked them not to do that because we were covering the tip, but Jenn said later that she would address that issue. We also wish the bar would have served shots. The chef is willing to customize the menu and even go off menu. Our customized cheese plate was phenomenal, and Jenn sent us home with two large plates of the buffet food, the left overs from the cheese platter, and our wedding cake.

The space is beautiful, warm, and charming. It is the perfect space for a moderately sized wedding (we had just over 100) and really captures old Wilmington beauty. We used The Balcony’s chivari chairs, and those chairs completed our wedding look perfectly. On a side note, they can set up the dance floor just about anywhere you want it, and it was nice to have options.

Thanks for a wonderful wedding reception and memories! I highly recommend The Balcony to other couples.

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05/26/2012

We had a wonderful experience having our wedding reception at the Balcony. Jenn and the staff truely went above and beyond, they were very attentive, organized and professional. Planning our wedding with this very experienced staff made the process much easier since they took care of coordinating with vendors to make sure everything was executed. Our guest raved about the food, notably the beef brisket. And the venue itself is very unique and has lots of character. I highly recommend the Balcony for any event!

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05/19/2012

Jenn & the Balcony staff were AMAZING!!! From the very first time I called, through the year of planning, Jenn was beyond helpful. Any time I had a question, I had an answer immediately. She helped with everything and even handled all the rentals I needed through Party Suppliers. I didn't have to do anything other than decide what I wanted and she took care of the rest. I do not live in Wilmington and Jenn was able to give me advice on cake, flowers, photographer, even helped me find a local spa for some pre-wedding pampering. Helpful does not even begin to describe her! Anything I needed or wanted, she was there to help. The night went perfectly and everything exceeded my dreams. Food was also amazing! Thank you so much to Jenn and her staff. They made our day perfect and stress free!!

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05/12/2012

Bekah and Jen were absolutely amazing. The food was unreal. I have been married for 3 weeks and my guests keep telling me how great the food was. The Balcony staff worked hard the entire night to make sure my guests were happy. Absolutely recommend to every bride in Wilmington, NC. Beautiful, beautiful space, great bartenders, and incredible food. Wait, I already said that! Thanks for everything Balcony.

Mary...

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Love you guys!!! Happy happy life and please stay in touch, you are such a wonderful couple and we loved being a part of your day:)

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04/28/2012

Bekah and Jenn were amazing to work with. The venue is beautiful and the food is amazing. People are still talking about the Asian Meatballs : ) This was the perfect location for our dream wedding. Thanks ladies!

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04/21/2012

Everybody at Balcony on Dock was amazing! The food was awesome! They were the best vendor I hired for my wedding. I had a lot of weird ideas for food stations and sauces and the chef was very eager to create a new sauce or do anything new. I also had a particularly difficult venue (ie no oven, small space, no dark liquids allowed) and the staff at Balcony handled everything with ease. They always came with lots of ideas of how to work around the venue rules and were very quick to respond to every email. They were so so friendly and nice and really made the wedding amazing. Worth every penny!

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04/21/2012

The Balcony on Dock exceeded all of my expectations. Working with Jenn was my favorite part of the wedding planning process. She is organized, professional, accommodating and worked so hard to make our day perfect! The space is beautiful on it's own as well as a perfect pallet to add your individual touch. Our guests raved about the food and excellent service. I highly recommend!

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03/31/2012

The Balcony on Dock staff were an absolute joy to work with on the planning of our daughter's wedding. We met with them regularly prior to the wedding and exchanged e-mails in between meetings. They were very helpful in helping us determine milestone dates and with all aspects of reception planning. It was easy to select the menu items for the reception. We were provided with a variety of room lay-outs to consider and they helped us reach a final decision on our preferred set-up plan. They helped with the finest of details in the months leading up to the reception. They even helped us create a timeline for the reception. I would not change anything if I had it to do again. The venue, food, and service were exceptional. I give the Balcony on Dock and its staff the highest recommendation possible and would work with them again if the opportunity exists in the future. They helped to make our daughter's wedding day truly magnificent.

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03/31/2012

We had a blast at The Balcony on Dock! Bekah and Jenn helped my family to plan a day Zac and I will always cherish. I've always loved the vintage set-up and the food is wonderful!!!

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03/23/2012

I have nothing but rave reviews for the Balcony on Dock, especially Jenn, who was a wedding savior. We had a small wedding (35 people) and I was worried about the space seeming too large, but Jenn was able to make the space feel comfortable and cozy without a problem. Every question that my husband I had during the planning process was answered right away from start to finish, they were flexible with us on menu planning (we had a few vegitarians to accomodate), and on the day of it was like we had hired personal wedding coordinators with the way everything was handled for us (working with other vendors, set-up, rehearsals, etc). We planned the wedding entirely from out of town and Jenn was able to help me with other vendors (including prodding some that hadn't been responsive) and even helped put us in contact with other locations nearby that could accomodate an after party-she even helped me figure out how to get our wedding license-seriously above and beyond service. I only had to explain once to Jenn how I wanted everything set up, and it was done perfectly. The food and service were all great, and our guests had nothing but wonderful things to say about everything. If you are planning a wedding or event in Wilmington, do yourself a favor and book the Balcony on Dock as soon as possible!

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03/17/2012

My husband and I looked everywhere for the perfect venue for our cocktail hour and reception. All of the other places we went to did not have the charm and welcoming feeling that we were looking for. Until we stopped at the Balcony for an open house it turned out to be the perfect place that we were looking for.

Jenn and Bekah were very friendly and professional from beginning to end. There skills and attention in the entire process was wonderful. Communication was great and they always offered to help where ever needed. The day before the wedding Jenn was helping me find sparklers, she knew how important it was for us for our exit, this shows you how dedicated they are to making there clients wishes come true. They take pride in helping and ensuring a fabulous event all around. Jenn always kept a pleasant attitude even with last minute changes. She was a pleasure to work with. The day of the wedding she took care of everything and made sure that everything ran smoothly, I did not have to worry about a thing, which made our day even more memorable!!!!


The food was amazing, the staff was friendly. The entire evening felt like a dream out of a fairytale story. My guest cannot stop talking about the wedding. They were wowed by the Balcony’s elegant appeal and the view of Downtown Wilmington, which was spectacular.

We got exactly what we wanted and more. The balcony is a great and unique venue that really set the stage for a wonderful night and memories that we will hold on to forever!!!!

I cannot say enough how wonderful Jenn is, I am so grateful for all her help in making my wedding a calm, organized and wonderful experience, thank you Jenn for all your hard work and dedication.

Our wedding was absolutely perfect, we are so glad we went with The Balcony on Dock!!!!!!!...

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03/03/2012

We held our wedding reception at the Balcony and we must say that we could not be happier that we chose them. Jenn was with us every step of the way, helping us with final preparations and quickly responding to phone calls or emails. She was also there for the entire reception, making sure things went smoothly. We couldnt have done it without her! The space itself is breathtaking. Our guests loved the exposed brick walls and the view. The food was also delicious!! They have a huge selection to choose from. We highly recommend the Balcony on Dock!!!!

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12/17/2011

I planned my wedding in eight weeks from 400 miles away and the staff (Jenn in particular) at The Balcony on Dock Street made it the most enjoyable experience. They were accomodating to our small, intimate gathering and didn't make us forfeit any of the grandeur. The space was exceptional and came together wonderfully. Jenn also recommend all the other vendors that we used and I would never change a single thing. Working with Jenn and The Balcony was hands down the best decision we made for our wedding.

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11/20/2011

Balcony on Dock was an incredible venue for our wedding and reception, I would definitely recommend this space for weddings and other events. It was an absolutely beautiful space with naturally appealing features. The space allows for a wide range of set up and decorating options. The event coordinators were a pleasure to work with. They were extremely flexible and responsive in working with us to accommodate our original and probably sometimes hard to deal with needs.

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11/12/2011

We used the Balcony for our reception site at our November wedding. The one word that keeps coming to mind is magical! Everything was perfect. The space is full of charm and character, unmatched by any of the other venues we viewed. We had around 120 guests and used the courtyard for a cocktail hour. The space was so warm and inviting and we got so many compliments from our guests. The food was some of the best I have ever tasted and Bekah and Jenn made menu planning so easy and stress free! The hardest part was picking what to serve from all of the fabulous options! I would highly recommend the Balcony for any event, especially a wedding and especially if you want your day to be magical!

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10/29/2011

I do not even know where to start; words cannot express how much we appreciate EVERYTHING Bekah, Jenn and the rest of the Balcony staff did for us. I fell in love with the Balcony from the beginning: the exposed brick walls, the gorgeous chandeliers, the large windows that allow an amazing view of downtown Wilmington and the Cape Fear, the cute balconies you can actually step out on and the courtyard below that provided a place for guests to enjoy cocktail hour while the space was flipped from ceremony to reception. The fact that the Balcony offers in house catering allowed us to focus on the many other details. But it is just not the convenience of that service that sold us, the food was AMAZING! Chef Woo exceeded our expectations! I can't stop thinking about the beef tenderloin and the mashed sweet potatoes. Our guests cannot stop talking about the firecracker shrimp and redneck eggrolls. But what, or rather who, made a lasting impression and helped make our wedding unforgettable and perfect was Bekah! She put me at ease with an quick answer or resolution to every question or concern I had. She went above and beyond to make sure our big day went smoothly and without any worry. I seriously cannot thank her enough for all that she did!!!

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10/22/2011

We loved this facility for our daughter's reception and Jenn and Bekah were very helpful to us both in the planning stages and the day of the reception. The place looked beautiful and we received many compliments on the food. We were told it was the best reception food they ever had. All the details were taken care of for us.

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10/16/2011

The Balcony on Dock was a great venue for our wedding reception. Bekah and Jenn were wonderful to work with. One of the aspects that made working with them so easy is their relationship with other vendors in the area - supply rentals, DJ, florist, etc. Almost everyone had worked with the Balcony so often that everything was coordinated for me. The room and courtyard were set up beautifully and our evening went so smoothly! Also, the food was delicious and everybody enjoyed it. They have so many menu options and are also willing to work with any special requests you make. Having our reception at the Balcony was definitely one of the best decisions we made!

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09/17/2011

Balcony on Dock Street provided a wonderful and smoothly run reception for my daughter's wedding. The food was outstanding,and was tweaked to accommodate her special request. Bekah and Jenn and Josh were all great to work with. The venue lends itself to all kinds of wonderful decor. Our guest had the best time it was a dream wedding for all.

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09/16/2011

Highly recommended. Bekah and Jenn were a pleasure to work with. Anything we asked for was taken care of and they were on top of everything. The food, the venue, and everyone that worked the reception was great.

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09/03/2011

This venue was WONDERFUL! Bekah and Jen are SO easy to work with and made everything perfect without charging for every little detail. The value that we go was exceptional. All of our guests raved about how great it was. The food was wonderful, staff was professional and proficient and they helped make it the best day ever!

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4.9 out of 5.0
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08/20/2011

The Balcony on Dock: My ceremony site got rained out so we had to resort to Plan B. Although we were super bummed about that, Bekah and Jen at The Balcony made sure that our Plan B ceremony in their venue was beautiful and intimate! Although it was far from how we planned it, it was still perfect! The reception was great as well, food was delicious and the site was beautiful. Bekah and Jen and the rest of the staff at The Balcony are amazing! Definitely recommend!

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08/06/2011

The space is beautiful and, although it is more expensive than some other options, it is well worth it! The food is phenomenal. Our guests raved about it! Wish the space was a little bigger, but the staff worked with us to make it perfect. The location was perfect for us and allowed guests easy access to everything that downtown has to offer.

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08/05/2011

Everything was amazing!! They listened to what we wanted to make our reception perfect for us! So easy and friendly to work with! We loved everything about our experience working with The Balcony!

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07/22/2011

Bekah and Jenn were phenomenal to work with and very accommodating!! Everything was about what the bride wanted!! They were very flexible with designing an event according to budget & with all the decor we added!! I could not have asked for a better venue!! The only thing I wished I could have done was freeze time to enjoy it longer - because time FLEW by!

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Alleen
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4.8 out of 5.0
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06/11/2011

Bekah and Jenn are both amazing and always resonded quickly to any questions and concerns. I did not have a wedding planner or coordinator and was sorta freaked out but they made sure everything was taken care of for our reception and the Balcony looked exactly as I had imagined it would!!

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06/04/2011

The wedding reception at the Balcony on Dock was wonderful! Charming venue and great location. Jenn and Bekah were great to work with... extremely organized, professional and accomodating.The food was excellent. Feedback from guests extremly positive commenting on the venue, service, food and location. Highly recommend The Balcony on Dock downtown Wilmington. A wonderful experience!! My dream wedding reception became a reality!

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04/16/2011

The Balcony on Dock provides the most unique and incredible venue in all of downtown Wilmington. Bekah Smith went above and beyond in catering to our needs. From the menu selection, to creating a signature wedding drink for our reception, everything felt like it had a personal touch. She even provided an exquisite environment for cocktail hour for our guests to evade the inclement weather outside! The food is outstanding- from appetizers to stations, four months later our guests are still raving about all of the delicious choices! Our party went off without a hitch, everything was absolutely perfect thanks to the wonderful staff.
We couldn't be happier with our choice for our wedding reception and will continue to highly recommend The Balcony on Dock!

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4.8 out of 5.0
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05/15/2010

everything at the balcony was so great! because of a few key vendors we selecting, particularly jill at the balcony, we didn't even need a wedding coordinator! she took care of everything related to the reception, and people are still talking about how great the food was!

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10/03/2009

Jill is the most exceptional event planner one could ever hope to work with! She and Leah are on the ball and execute every last detail to complete perfection! We had our reception there and it was like a fairy tale! The exposed brick walls, wooden floors and old chandeliers made for the perfect backdrop for the evening! Not only were my husband and I ecstatic, everyone else loved it, too! We happened to get married on the Saturday of Riverfest - so the fireworks were amazing and visible from the windows upstairs. The food was excellent, the service was above par and as they say "location, location, location" - it was all perfect!! If you're looking for someone who knows what they're doing and will focus on you and your needs, look no further than Jill at The Balcony. We loved it!!!!!

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08/08/2009

We had our reception only at the balcony on dock, 3rd floor and courtyard. The space is rented as an empty rooms, no linens, tables/chairs are included in the price. I was slightly dissapointed with this at first, however, now looking back, I realized that this was not that bad. The rental price of the facililty was really low, and having to rent your own linens allows you to really choose what you want for the room. The professionalism at the balcony is 100% above and beyond. They will take care of everything for you, all you have to do is let them know what you want. For instance, we wanted to use the courtyard for the cock tail hour, however it was really hot the day of our wedding. We instructed Jill, the event coordinator, that if the weather was nice we wanted cocktails outside, if it was too hot, they would be inside. The day of the wedding she moved our cocktails inside for us, it was nice not to have to worry about calling her to let her know what we wanted. The staff has weddings almost every weekend, so they know what to expect and work with any and all issues. I would highly recommend this facility to anyone getting married. Excellent catering, excellent atmosphere, excellent staff.

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06/20/2009

jill, you are an amazing woman and you run a tight ship and we love it. dan and i loved working with you and you made our wedding day the best day of our lives! everything was outstanding from the food to the service. we will miss you and thank you so much for everything.

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09/20/2008

The Balcony on Dock was great! Jill and her staff were amazingly friendly, flexible, and the food was amazing. I highly recommend them!

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Vendor recommendation from DJ Professionals and Video (Wilmington, NC)

DJ Professionals & Video has proudly worked with the stellar crew at The Balcony on Dock many times. The venue is beautiful and as mentioned above the staff on site are a pleasure to work with.

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Vendor recommendation from An Event With Verzaal's

What an amazing place to work! Our brides are always thrilled with their service and food... The staff is easy to work with and their goal is a satisfied bride.... The building has great history and gives us a blank slate to work with.... It is always a pleasure to work with Jen and Bekah....

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Vendor recommendation from Christie Pleasants Photography

The Balcony on Dock was so easy and effortless to work with. The staff were organized, professional and accommodating. It is imperative, as a photographer, to communicate clearly with the team around you. Their professionalism and expertise allowed me the freedom to do my job with ease. The food was exceptional and every aspect from set up to service, flowed on time, flawlessly. I highly recommend The Balcony on Dock to all of my brides-to-be!

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Vendor recommendation from Orchid Island Events

We LOVE working with The Balcony on Dock! The staff is organized, helpful and friendly. We highly encourage brides to consider The Balcony as a venue choice for their wedding, reception or rehearsal dinner. Their cuisine is wonderful as well! 10 stars from us!

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Vendor recommendation from Active DJ Entertainment

As a mobile DJ company that services Southeastern North Carolina, we have worked every venue in the area. Each place has its pros and cons but if your looking for a venue that has nothing but pros... we highly recommend The Balcony On Dock Street and this is why. The Balcony is a beautifully restored building located in the heart of Historic Downtown Wilmington. The staff is absolutely amazing! From the minute you book this venue, Bekah & Jenn are in contact with the vendors to make sure your event runs as smooth as possible. We're also very impressed with Chef Josh Woo's creations. His food is awesome!!! When our clients book The Balcony On Dock Street we know that their day is going to be flawless.

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Vendor recommendation from Reverend Penelope Morningstar

Balcony on Dock is one of downtown Wilmington's most glamorous and unique wedding venues.

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Vendor recommendation from Moxie Floral Design Studio

Is there a better venue to have your reception/rehearsal dinner? We think not!
Bekah and Jenn make it so easy, so worry-free, and the food ROCKS!
When a venue makes it easy and fun for your vendors, then you KNOW it's going to be easy and fun for you, too!
The Balcony on Dock is first class all the way!!!
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Vendor recommendation from Fiore Fine Flowers

The Balcony on Dock is a beautiful venue for the bride that loves historic, southern and vintage. Becka and her staff pay attention to the details and work hard to provide a couple with exactly what they expect on their wedding day.
We always enjoy working with them and find them professional & attentive.

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Vendor recommendation from Flower and Flour

The Balcony on Dock is a beautiful downtown location for your reception - intimate and unique. The staff is wonderful!

About The Balcony on Dock

With exposed brick walls, high ceilings and hardwood floors, The Balcony on Dock, renovated to maintain it’s beauty from the 1840’s design is adorned by large windows and two sweet little balconies that open up into Historic Downtown Wilmington.

What sets us apart from other venues downtown is having an Executive Chef on site to create the perfect menu for your special day.  Fully staffed, we are prepared to help you turn your vision into a reality.

Please call us today to meet and see our special space.

FAQ for The Balcony on Dock

What service does your venue provide?
Ceremony, Reception, Rehearsal Dinner
What settings does your venue provide?
Indoor, Outdoor - Covered, Outdoor - Not Covered
Describe your venue:
Banquet Hall, Historic Site
What religious affiliations does your venue serve
Agnostic, Baha'i Faith, Buddhist, Christian (no denomination), Christian - Anglican, Christian - Baptist, Christian - Catholic, Christian - Episcopalian, Christian - Lutheran, Christian - Methodist, Christian - Mormon, Christian - Orthodox, Christian - Presbyterian, Christian - Quaker, Evangelical, Hindu, Islam, Jainism, Jewish, Muslim, Shinto, Sikhism, Taoist
Do you have onsite catering?
Yes
What types of cuisine does your venue specialize in?
American (New), American (Traditional), Asian, Caribbean, Chinese, Italian, Japanese, Middle Eastern, Pan-Asian, Southern, Southwestern, Thai
Do you allow outside catering?
No
Do you offer an on-site wedding consultant?
Yes
Do you have a liquor license?
Yes
Do you offer valet parking?
No
Is there handicap access?
Yes
Do you have liability insurance?
Yes
Do you have a site fee?
Yes
What is the maximum capacity of your venue?
150

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