Lake Pointe Hall at Colonel Francis Beatty Park
Matthews, NC
| Venue type | Park & Pavilion |
| Location | Matthews, NC |
| Published price | $540 to $900 |
| Capacity | Up to 120 guests |
| Setting | Indoor |
| Event type | Ceremony and reception possible |
What the venue publishes
5-hour block: County residents $540 (weekday: Mon-Thu) / $660 (weekend: Fri-Sun & holidays); Non-county residents $780 (weekday) / $900 (weekend). Each additional hour $60. Change fee (date/venue) $50.
The source publishes a range of $540 to $900, so which end applies depends on the options the source lists.
Included per the venue's site
- restrooms
- television monitor with HDMI connection
- tables and chairs
- microwave
- sink
- refrigerator/freezer and ice maker
- range/stove
- 5-hour rental block
Lakeside views at Colonel Francis Beatty Park. Layout options range from 79-91 max capacity depending on configuration, though the facility description states 'up to 120 people depending on room set-up/layout.' No Wi-Fi. Mecklenburg County Park and Recreation facility.
Published on parkandrec.mecknc.gov, checked August 2026. Fee schedules change, so confirm before booking.
Where this price sits in Charlotte
$540 is the 12th lowest published starting price of the 19 venues listed in the Charlotte metro. The metro median starting price is $420, and 3 of the 19 listings publish a higher starting price than this one.
Among the 13 park & pavilion listings in the metro it ranks 9th lowest, against a median of $420 for that type.
What the capacity costs per guest
The source publishes a capacity of 120 guests. At $540, filling the space works out to $4.50 per guest for the site fee alone, before the license, an officiant, food, or rentals. The median published capacity across the 16 Charlotte listings that publish one is 80 guests, so this space is larger than the metro median.
Cheaper published prices in Charlotte metro
These listings in Charlotte metro publish a starting price below $540.
| Venue | Published price | Capacity |
|---|---|---|
| St. Mary's ChapelCharlotte, NC · Chapel | $500 to $600 | 70 guests |
| Cordelia Park Indoor PavilionCharlotte, NC · Park & Pavilion | $420 to $780 | 70 guests |
| David Williamson Jr. Indoor Pavilion at Hornets Nest ParkCharlotte, NC · Park & Pavilion | $420 to $780 | 80 guests |
Other park & pavilion listings in Charlotte
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| Venue | Published price | Capacity |
|---|---|---|
| Laine Clontz Pavilion at Reedy Creek ParkCharlotte, NC · Park & Pavilion | $540 to $900 | 80 guests |
| Park Road Park PavilionCharlotte, NC · Park & Pavilion | $540 to $900 | 120 guests |
| Waterfront Hall at Jetton ParkCornelius, NC · Park & Pavilion | $540 to $900 | 80 guests |
Marriage license in Mecklenburg County, NC
The venue fee above does not include the license. Matthews sits in Mecklenburg County, NC, and these are the terms that county publishes. Checked September 2026.
| Issuing office | Mecklenburg County Register of Deeds, Marriage DepartmentCounty Courts and Office Building, 720 E 4th Street, Room 105, Charlotte, NC 28202 |
| License fee | $60Uniform Fee Schedule: Marriage License $60; Marriage License Certified Copy $10 per certified copy; Application or License Correction, with one certified copy, $10 |
| Waiting period | None |
| License valid for | 60 days |
| Who must appear | Both parties, in person |
| ID required | Both parties must present a valid unexpired government issued photo ID (driver license, government ID card, U.S. military ID or valid passport) and proof of a valid Social Security number; applicants between 18 and 20 must also present a certified copy of their birth certificate. Applicants with no Social Security number must present a notarized Affidavit of Social Security Ineligibility. |
| Apply online | Application available online |
| Same-day issue | Issued the same visit |
| Ceremony at the office | OfferedThe Register of Deeds does not perform wedding ceremonies and refers couples considering a civil ceremony to the Mecklenburg County Magistrates Office in the county courthouse. No ceremony fee is published on the Register of Deeds page. |
| Witnesses | 2 required by statute |
Source: deeds.mecknc.gov, deeds.mecknc.gov, nccourts.gov
Office hours 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday to Friday, with in person marriage applications taken 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. The office recommends completing the online application up to 30 days before visiting. The office does not provide notary services. The license is issued during the in person visit, and North Carolina has no waiting period between issuance and the ceremony.
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