The Oaks at Salem

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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.

10/21/2026

Taking notes for fall 2027? We found a few trends worth saving 🍂

Our 2027 predictions for North Carolina are leaning romantic, layered, and bold. Think merlot, plum, and moss-green palettes, antique lace in the details, whimsical florals, and drapery.

Silver is still having a moment, too, while more couples pull inspiration from interior design to make tablescapes feel like home.

Planning
Hair
Makeup
Cake
Catering
DJ
Tent Greenery
Photography

Guests picked a postcard from around the world, wrote a note to the newlyweds, and dropped it in their mailbox for the c...
10/16/2026

Guests picked a postcard from around the world, wrote a note to the newlyweds, and dropped it in their mailbox for the couple to read later.

A guest book and a little nod to all the adventures still ahead? So sweet and could be a great way to choose your honeymoon destination ✈️🤍

Catering
Band
Florals
Photography
Videography
Hair Stylist
Make up Artist .cosmetics
Portrait Painter
Officiant
Rentals

09/04/2026

Garden wedding dreams come true in Apex, NC. 🤍

Think manicured lawns, mature oak trees, a tranquil pond, and greenery pretty much everywhere you look.

The Oaks gives you the perfect backdrop for whimsical details like woven baskets and lush florals in every season.

Planning
Venue
Catering
Band
Florals
Photography
Videography
Hair Stylist
Makeup Artist .cosmetics
Portrait Painter
Officiant
Rentals

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

✨ 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

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Apex, NC

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+19196218529

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