The Oaks at Salem

The Oaks at Salem Wedding & Event Venue in Apex, NC � The Oaks at Salem has everything the elegant bride is looking for.

As the premiere venue for weddings, receptions, rehearsal dinners, corporate events other Triangle functions, the property provides numerous options outdoor entertaining. Combining centuries-old charm with the best of modern conveniences, the setting is designed the views from every vantage point. Situated on eleven pastoral acres with mature hardwoods and a rustic barn perfect for photo ops, the

site offers a cozy fireplace and over one thousand square feet of veranda overlooking an one-acre serene pond. The Oaks at Salem is conveniently located only fifteen miles from downtown Raleigh, two miles from historic downtown Apex

Explore Oaks at Salem, and create memories you’ll cherish for a lifetime.

last morning as a miss 🤍Getting ready with your mom, putting on the jewelry you picked out months ago, stepping into you...
08/28/2026

last morning as a miss 🤍

Getting ready with your mom, putting on the jewelry you picked out months ago, stepping into your dress and realizing the day you’ve been planning is finally here.

Just a sliver of your experience at our private estate outside Raleigh. ✨

Photography
Beauty

POV: your guests have their phones out for all the right reasons ✨You know you planned a good wedding when everyone keep...
08/25/2026

POV: your guests have their phones out for all the right reasons ✨

You know you planned a good wedding when everyone keeps saying, “wait, that looks so pretty.”

From what’s on the table to what’s happening around it, give your guests plenty to talk about long after your wedding near Raleigh is over.

Planning
Photography & DJ
Catering
Florals .florals
HMU
Rentals

08/19/2026

currently dreaming of fall 🍂

Summer's great & all, but fall weddings at our private estate in Apex just have a certain something about them. The grounds turn golden, the Manor House feels a little moodier.

And a black-and-white palette layered with golden oranges and greenery? SO chic. 🖤

Consider this your sign to start romanticizing your fall wedding in North Carolina.

Event Management
Planner
Hair & Makeup .co
Catering & Bar
Cake/Desserts
Music
Officiant | Kelley Sasser
Florist
Photography
Videography | Blacksmith Media Group
Rentals

Mismatched to perfection ✨Working with a color palette lets your wedding party play with different textures, prints, and...
08/15/2026

Mismatched to perfection ✨

Working with a color palette lets your wedding party play with different textures, prints, and silhouettes without losing cohesion.

This is a wedding trend we’ve been seeing more and more around Raleigh, and one we hope stays for a while. 🤍

Planning
Cake
Catering
DJ .lw5
Photography
Getaway Car

Riya & Grant 🤍With 11 acres of greenery, the pond, the historic Manor House, and plenty of tucked-away corners, there’s ...
08/11/2026

Riya & Grant 🤍

With 11 acres of greenery, the pond, the historic Manor House, and plenty of tucked-away corners, there’s no shortage of places to sneak off for portraits at The Oaks.

Just one of the perks of an outdoor wedding in North Carolina.

Planner
Photography .photo
Venue
HMU
Catering
DJ
Dhol Performer .dhol
Mandap + Flowers
Photo Booth
Rentals

aw shucks 🦪Little details can make the biggest impression.Delicate florals, warm wood tables, gold accents, and oyster s...
07/29/2026

aw shucks 🦪

Little details can make the biggest impression.

Delicate florals, warm wood tables, gold accents, and oyster shell place cards that give a subtle nod to the Carolina coast. We can't stop staring. 🤍

Photography
Coordination
Catering
Florals
DJ
Rentals
Transportation

07/24/2026

Some of the best wedding photos are the ones where you forget the camera is there and simply enjoy being together.

Summer at our private estate in Apex looks good on you. 🤍

Planner
Photography
Florist
HMU
Caterer
DJ
Rentals

✨ Portraits with your wedding party. A first look with your parents. Or simply a beautiful place to pause for a minute.O...
07/20/2026

✨ Portraits with your wedding party. A first look with your parents. Or simply a beautiful place to pause for a minute.

Our wraparound porch isn't just part of the main house; it's one of the most-loved photo spots at our Raleigh wedding venue, where some of the sweetest moments of the day unfold. ✨

Photography

smitten at sunset ☀️Some of our favorite portraits happen after the ceremony, when the timeline slows down, and couples ...
07/14/2026

smitten at sunset ☀️

Some of our favorite portraits happen after the ceremony, when the timeline slows down, and couples get a few uninterrupted minutes to wander around our private estate in Apex.

From South Asian weddings to celebrations of every culture and tradition, we're honored to create space for NC weddings that feel deeply personal. 🤍

Photography
Florals
Planner
Hair and Makeup

swipe through the seasons 🌿Every few months, our private estate in North Carolina takes on a new personality.Whether you...
07/09/2026

swipe through the seasons 🌿

Every few months, our private estate in North Carolina takes on a new personality.

Whether you're drawn to spring blooms, golden autumn leaves, summer sunsets, or winter's quiet beauty, every season brings something different to your wedding day at The Oaks. 🤍

Photography

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Apex, NC

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