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Vendor Spotlight Series: Golden Forest Events

The Venue at Cherokee Valley • March 24, 2025

Your Dream Wedding Planner at The Venue at Cherokee Valley

Hey there, lovely readers! We’re excited to bring you the first installment of our Vendor Spotlight Series here at The Venue at Cherokee Valley in Travelers Rest, South Carolina. As the team behind this stunning wedding venue, we know how important it is to work with the best in the business to make your big day perfect. That’s why we’re kicking off this series by spotlighting one of our favorite partners, Golden Forest Events—a luxury wedding and event planning company that’s part of our all-inclusive packages. If you’re a bride-to-be looking for a seamless, stress-free planning experience, you’ll love learning more about how Golden Forest Events can bring your vision to life at our venue. Let’s get started!

A Match Made in Wedding Heaven

At The Venue at Cherokee Valley, we’re all about creating unforgettable moments surrounded by the breathtaking beauty of Upstate South Carolina. Nestled in the picturesque mountains, our 170-acre property offers a blend of Southern-inspired classic architecture and modern elegance. Our 3,526-square-foot climate-controlled venue, an 8,500-square-foot landscaped Venue Garden, and a charming Southern wrap-around porch provide the perfect backdrop for your celebration—whether it’s an intimate gathering or a grand affair. We only host one event per day, so you’ll have exclusive access to both event spaces, ensuring your day is as private as magical.

But a beautiful venue is just the beginning. That’s where Golden Forest Events comes in. We’ve partnered with this incredible team to offer planner-included packages that take the stress out of your wedding planning. Known for their meticulous attention to detail and creative vision, Golden Forest Events is a luxury wedding and event planning company with over 15 years of experience. They specialize in planning, coordination, design, and event management, and they’re the experts behind the month-of coordination included in our wedding packages. With Golden Forest Events by your side, you can relax and enjoy every moment of your special day, knowing every detail is in the hands of certified and insured professionals.

Why We Love Golden Forest Events

Golden Forest Events isn’t just a vendor—they’re a game-changer for couples who want a wedding that’s as unique as their love story. Their team brings expertise to the table, ensuring that every aspect of your event is thoughtfully planned and flawlessly executed. Whether you dream of a romantic garden ceremony or a sophisticated indoor reception, they’ll work with you to create a personalized plan that reflects your style and preferences.


One of the things we admire most about Golden Forest Events is their commitment to making the planning process seamless. From the moment you start working with them, they’ll guide you through every step—offering tailored event designs, coordinating with trusted vendors, and providing expert advice on décor and styling to enhance the natural beauty of our venue. On the day of your event, their month-of coordination services (included in our wedding packages) ensure everything runs smoothly so you can focus on soaking in every magical moment. They’ll handle the timeline, manage vendors, and take care of any last-minute details, leaving you free to celebrate with your loved ones. No wonder they’re a go-to choice for couples across South Carolina and North Carolina!

The Perks of Our Planner-Included Packages

When you book one of our planner-included packages at The Venue at Cherokee Valley, you’re getting a stunning venue and the expertise of Golden Forest Events to bring it all together. Here’s what you can look forward to:


  • Personalized Planning: Golden Forest Events will work closely with you to design an event uniquely yours, from the overall aesthetic to the most minor details.


  • Vendor Coordination: They’ll manage all the vendors to ensure a cohesive and stress-free experience.


  • Décor and Styling: Access to our lush landscapes and scenic backdrops will help you select and arrange décor that complements the venue’s natural beauty.


  • Month-Of Coordination: On your wedding day, their team will oversee every detail, ensuring everything runs smoothly so you can focus on celebrating.


Our packages are designed to fit a variety of visions, from our Classic Elegance Package to the all-inclusive Signature Experience Package. With Golden Forest Events handling the coordination, you’ll have peace of mind knowing your day is in the best hands.

A Venue That Has It All

When you choose The Venue at Cherokee Valley, you get more than just a beautiful space—a complete experience. Our venue has a range of amenities to make your day seamless, including a luxurious Bridal Suite for getting ready, a professional bar and kitchen for catering, ample parking, and a climate-controlled environment. Plus, with Core 450 on-site, you can customize your menu to delight your guests, whether you’re craving a casual buffet or an elegant plated dinner. Add in our scenic photo spots (free for venue clients with a scheduled appointment) and the Southern wrap-around porch for relaxing, and you’ve got everything you need for a day to remember.

Let’s Plan Your Dream Day Together

We’re proud to partner with Golden Forest Events to offer planner-included packages that make your wedding planning a breeze. Ready to start planning your dream event at The Venue at Cherokee Valley? We’d love to chat with you! Visit our Packages page to learn more about our venue and packages, or check out Golden Forest Events to see how they can bring your vision to life. Contact us today for a custom consultation, and let’s create an unforgettable celebration that reflects your unique love story.


Stay tuned for more features in our Vendor Spotlight Series, where we’ll introduce you to more amazing professionals who can make your special day at The Venue at Cherokee Valley magical.


Warmly,


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