Floral Design in the Lowcountry

SINCE 2012

 Historic Savannah 

Savannah is a city steeped in history, where cobblestone streets, centuries-old oaks, and grand antebellum architecture set the scene for unforgettable “I do” moments. From charming squares to storied mansions, each venue we’ve selected offers a timeless backdrop that blends southern romance with the magic of the past. Whether you’re dreaming of a garden ceremony or an elegant ballroom affair, these historic gems showcase the beauty and legacy that make Savannah one of the most enchanting wedding destinations in the South.

Downtown Venues in Savannah 

Downtown Savannah is home to some of the city’s most iconic venues designed exclusively for weddings and events. From historic brick warehouses to elegant ballrooms, these spaces offer the perfect backdrop for couples looking to celebrate in the heart of Savannah. Each venue provides a dedicated setting for ceremonies, receptions, and unforgettable gatherings, blending timeless charm with modern amenities to make your wedding day truly seamless.

 Eat in Savannah 

From iconic Southern staples to chef-driven cuisine, Savannah’s dining scene is as charming as its cobblestone streets. Enjoy timeless favorites like The Olde Pink House or Vic’s on the River for classic Lowcountry flavors, gather around the table at Mrs. Wilkes’ Dining Room for true Southern hospitality, or savor modern takes at stylish spots like Repeal 33 and Common Restaurant.

Chapels & Churches

With its cobblestone streets and storied past, Savannah, Georgia is home to some of the most beautiful and historic churches and chapels in the South—making it an unforgettable destination for couples dreaming of a traditional or faith-based wedding ceremony. From grand Gothic cathedrals to intimate garden chapels, Savannah offers a variety of sacred spaces filled with architectural splendor, spiritual heritage, and Southern charm.

Iconic landmarks like the Cathedral Basilica of St. John the Baptist offer awe-inspiring backdrops with stained glass windows, vaulted ceilings, and centuries of history. For smaller gatherings, charming venues like Whitefield Chapel at Bethesda, Trinity United Methodist, and Asbury Memorial Church provide peaceful, picturesque settings surrounded by moss-draped oaks and timeless beauty. Whether you're planning a Catholic, Protestant, or non-denominational service, Savannah’s historic churches and wedding chapels add reverence, romance, and tradition to your special day.

Waterfront Savannah

If you're dreaming of a wedding with stunning water views and timeless Southern elegance, Savannah and South Carolina’s waterfront wedding venues offer the perfect setting. Nestled along the banks of the Savannah River and near the Intracoastal Waterway, these venues combine historic charm with breathtaking natural beauty—ideal for both intimate ceremonies and grand celebrations.

From elegant venues like the Savannah Yacht Club and Charles H. Morris Center at Trustees' Garden to rustic-chic spaces like The Wyld Dock Bar and riverfront rooftops downtown, couples can choose from a range of settings that showcase the city’s coastal vibe. Waterfront wedding venues in Savannah offer sunset backdrops, moss-draped oaks, and the peaceful charm of the Lowcountry—all just minutes from the heart of the historic district. Whether you're planning a destination wedding or a local celebration, these venues make it easy to turn your big day into a full weekend experience filled with river views, Southern hospitality, and unforgettable memories.

Coastal Charleston

With its cobblestone streets, pastel mansions, and sweeping waterfront views, Charleston, SC is one of the most iconic and romantic wedding destinations in the South. Known for its rich history, timeless architecture, and undeniable charm, Charleston offers couples a picture-perfect setting for weddings of all styles—from grand celebrations in historic mansions to intimate garden ceremonies beneath centuries-old oak trees.

As a top destination wedding location, Charleston makes it easy to turn your big day into a full weekend experience. Your guests will love exploring the city's walkable historic district, indulging in world-class Southern cuisine, and relaxing on nearby beaches like Sullivan’s Island or Folly Beach. Whether you're envisioning a classic Southern wedding, a coastal chic affair, or a modern celebration with vintage flair, Charleston’s wedding venues, vendors, and scenery come together to create unforgettable moments in every direction.

Daufuskie Island

If you're dreaming of a wedding that feels like a true getaway, Daufuskie Island is the hidden gem you’ve been searching for. Located just off the coast of South Carolina, between Hilton Head Island and Savannah, Daufuskie Island offers a peaceful, car-free escape filled with Southern charm, natural beauty, and unforgettable experiences—making it a perfect destination for wedding weekends and intimate celebrations.

Accessible only by boat or ferry, Daufuskie feels like stepping back in time. Couples and their guests can enjoy a full weekend of coastal adventures, from beachfront bonfires and golf cart rides to oyster roasts, art galleries, and cozy cottages. The island’s rustic elegance and unspoiled beaches make it ideal for destination weddings, elopements, or multi-day celebrations that are all about slowing down and soaking in the magic. With stunning Lowcountry backdrops, charming venues, and a true sense of privacy, Daufuskie Island is perfect for couples looking for a unique coastal wedding experience that feels worlds away—but still close to home.

Hilton Head Island

With its pristine beaches, moss-draped oaks, and world-class resorts, Hilton Head Island is one of the most sought-after wedding destinations in South Carolina. Perfect for everything from elegant beachfront ceremonies to full wedding weekend experiences, Hilton Head offers the ideal blend of coastal charm and upscale amenities for couples planning a memorable celebration.

From sunset vows on the sand to intimate gatherings beneath ancient live oaks, the island’s diverse venues cater to every wedding style. Guests will love the abundance of activities—from golf and bike rides to spa days and dining at award-winning restaurants—making Hilton Head ideal for a full wedding weekend itinerary. Whether you're planning a classic Southern soirée or a relaxed destination wedding, Hilton Head Island provides a naturally beautiful backdrop with all the comforts and elegance of a luxury getaway.

Jekyll Island

With its live oak canopies, golden beaches, and rich Gilded Age history, Jekyll Island is one of Georgia’s most romantic and timeless wedding destinations. Just over an hour south of Savannah, this barrier island offers an enchanting blend of historic charm and untouched coastal beauty, perfect for destination weddings, elopements, and weekend-long celebrations.

Couples can say “I do” beneath the Spanish moss at Faith Chapel, celebrate with a grand reception at the iconic Jekyll Island Club Resort, or host a barefoot ceremony on the driftwood-strewn shores of Driftwood Beach. With a variety of picturesque venues, charming accommodations, and scenic spots for wedding portraits, Jekyll Island weddings feel like a step back in time—peaceful, elegant, and unforgettable. Whether you're planning an intimate gathering or a luxurious weekend affair, Jekyll Island delivers Southern romance with a coastal twist.

Tybee Island

Just 20 minutes from downtown Savannah, Tybee Island is the ultimate spot for couples dreaming of a relaxed, oceanfront wedding with coastal charm. Known for its wide sandy beaches, laid-back vibe, and pastel cottages, Tybee is a favorite for destination weddings, elopements, and intimate seaside ceremonies in coastal Georgia.

From barefoot vows on the beach to receptions at charming venues like the Tybee Island Wedding Chapel or The Deck Beach Bar & Kitchen, Tybee offers versatile spaces with stunning ocean views and salty breezes. Make it a full weekend getaway with beach bonfires, paddleboarding, dolphin tours, and casual seafood dinners. Whether you're planning a sunset elopement or a weekend-long wedding celebration, Tybee Island delivers effortless beauty, Southern hospitality, and the perfect escape for you and your guests.

Tented Weddings

Tented weddings are one of the most beautiful and versatile ways to celebrate across Savannah, the Georgia coast, and the Lowcountry. From historic properties in downtown Savannah to waterfront estates, private countryside venues, and destination locations throughout the South, tented weddings allow couples to transform nearly any outdoor setting into a fully customized celebration surrounded by natural Southern beauty.

While Ivory & Beau does not provide or design the tent structure itself, we love partnering with planners, rental teams, and production vendors to bring tented wedding spaces to life through elevated floral installations, statement greenery, ceremony and reception décor, and cohesive event styling. Our team specializes in enhancing tented celebrations with lush floral design, romantic lighting accents, hanging installations, tablescape styling, and thoughtful decorative elements that turn a simple tent into a stunning, unforgettable wedding environment.

Whether your tented wedding takes place in historic Savannah, along the South Carolina coast, or anywhere throughout the Lowcountry and Southern destination wedding region, we work closely with planners and creative teams to ensure every floral and design detail feels intentional, polished, and perfectly tailored to your celebration.