{"id":13291,"date":"2025-07-30T11:12:21","date_gmt":"2025-07-30T15:12:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pearl.davidsbridal.com\/inspiration\/?p=13291"},"modified":"2025-08-27T06:28:41","modified_gmt":"2025-08-27T10:28:41","slug":"craig-conover-opens-charleston-wedding-venue","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pearl.davidsbridal.com\/inspiration\/pop-culture\/craig-conover-opens-charleston-wedding-venue\/","title":{"rendered":"Craig Conover and Austen Kroll Just Opened a Wedding Venue\u2026 and It\u2019s Full of Southern Charm"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Craig Conover and Austen Kroll are trading cocktails for champagne toasts with their newest venture in Charleston\u2019s vibrant wedding scene. Best known for their antics on Bravo\u2019s\u00a0<em>Southern Charm<\/em>, the reality TV duo (and longtime business partners) just revealed they\u2019ve teamed up to open a brand-new wedding and event venue in the heart of downtown Charleston:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/thewaverlychs?igsh=cnNjdHNzaXEyZGYy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The Waverly<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-captioned data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DMs3j18sZG4\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\" style=\"background:#FFF;border:0;border-radius:3px;margin: 1px;max-width:540px;min-width:326px;padding:0;width:99.375%;width:-webkit-calc(100% - 2px);width:calc(100% - 2px)\"><div style=\"padding:16px\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DMs3j18sZG4\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" style=\"background:#FFFFFF;line-height:0;padding:0 0;text-align:center;text-decoration:none;width:100%\" target=\"_blank\"> <div style=\"flex-direction: row;align-items: center\"> <div style=\"background-color: #F4F4F4;border-radius: 50%;flex-grow: 0;height: 40px;margin-right: 14px;width: 40px\"><\/div> <div style=\"flex-direction: column;flex-grow: 1;justify-content: center\"> <div style=\"background-color: #F4F4F4;border-radius: 4px;flex-grow: 0;height: 14px;margin-bottom: 6px;width: 100px\"><\/div> <div style=\"background-color: #F4F4F4;border-radius: 4px;flex-grow: 0;height: 14px;width: 60px\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div style=\"padding: 19% 0\"><\/div> <div style=\"height:50px;margin:0 auto 12px;width:50px\"><\/div><div style=\"padding-top: 8px\"> <div style=\"color:#3897f0;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;font-style:normal;font-weight:550;line-height:18px\">View this post on Instagram<\/div><\/div><div style=\"padding: 12.5% 0\"><\/div> <div style=\"flex-direction: row;margin-bottom: 14px;align-items: center\"><div> <div style=\"background-color: #F4F4F4;border-radius: 50%;height: 12.5px;width: 12.5px\"><\/div> <div style=\"background-color: #F4F4F4;height: 12.5px;width: 12.5px;flex-grow: 0;margin-right: 14px;margin-left: 2px\"><\/div> <div style=\"background-color: #F4F4F4;border-radius: 50%;height: 12.5px;width: 12.5px\"><\/div><\/div><div style=\"margin-left: 8px\"> <div style=\"background-color: #F4F4F4;border-radius: 50%;flex-grow: 0;height: 20px;width: 20px\"><\/div> <div style=\"width: 0;height: 0;border-top: 2px solid transparent;border-left: 6px solid #f4f4f4;border-bottom: 2px solid transparent\"><\/div><\/div><div style=\"margin-left: auto\"> <div style=\"width: 0px;border-top: 8px solid #F4F4F4;border-right: 8px solid transparent\"><\/div> <div style=\"background-color: #F4F4F4;flex-grow: 0;height: 12px;width: 16px\"><\/div> <div style=\"width: 0;height: 0;border-top: 8px solid #F4F4F4;border-left: 8px solid transparent\"><\/div><\/div><\/div> <div style=\"flex-direction: column;flex-grow: 1;justify-content: center;margin-bottom: 24px\"> <div style=\"background-color: #F4F4F4;border-radius: 4px;flex-grow: 0;height: 14px;margin-bottom: 6px;width: 224px\"><\/div> <div style=\"background-color: #F4F4F4;border-radius: 4px;flex-grow: 0;height: 14px;width: 144px\"><\/div><\/div><\/a><p style=\"color:#c9c8cd;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;line-height:17px;margin-bottom:0;margin-top:8px;overflow:hidden;padding:8px 0 7px;text-align:center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DMs3j18sZG4\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" style=\"color:#c9c8cd;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;line-height:17px;text-decoration:none\" target=\"_blank\">A post shared by Craig Conover (@caconover)<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n\n<p>Their big reveal came on Instagram, where they shared:<br>\u201cBig things keep happening\u2026\u00a0\ud83d\udc8d\u2728\u00a0We\u2019re proud to be part of bringing <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/thewaverlychs?igsh=cnNjdHNzaXEyZGYy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">@thewaverlychs<\/a> to life, Charleston\u2019s newest downtown wedding &amp; event venue.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Introducing The Waverly: Where Southern Charm Meets Modern Elegance<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Tucked away on Stuart Street,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thewaverlychs.com\/\">The Waverly<\/a>&nbsp;officially opened its doors in May 2025. Operated by Uptown Hospitality Group, the space was designed with one clear mission: create a stunning yet functional venue that reflects the effortless elegance Charleston is known for.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Couples looking to say \u201cI do\u201d in the Holy City will find plenty to love, including:<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>A 3,000-square-foot reception hall filled with natural light<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>An attached covered porch that flows seamlessly into the outdoors<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A manicured garden perfect for ceremonies, cocktail hours, or golden hour photos<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Two on-site getting ready suites<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A full catering kitchen for seamless vendor coordination<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>It\u2019s a setting that feels polished but not pretentious\u2014ideal for a wide range of weddings, from low-country-chic to downtown glam.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-captioned data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DLTLeF7RtWS\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\" style=\"background:#FFF;border:0;border-radius:3px;margin: 1px;max-width:540px;min-width:326px;padding:0;width:99.375%;width:-webkit-calc(100% - 2px);width:calc(100% - 2px)\"><div style=\"padding:16px\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DLTLeF7RtWS\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" style=\"background:#FFFFFF;line-height:0;padding:0 0;text-align:center;text-decoration:none;width:100%\" target=\"_blank\"> <div style=\"flex-direction: row;align-items: center\"> <div style=\"background-color: #F4F4F4;border-radius: 50%;flex-grow: 0;height: 40px;margin-right: 14px;width: 40px\"><\/div> <div style=\"flex-direction: column;flex-grow: 1;justify-content: center\"> <div style=\"background-color: #F4F4F4;border-radius: 4px;flex-grow: 0;height: 14px;margin-bottom: 6px;width: 100px\"><\/div> <div style=\"background-color: #F4F4F4;border-radius: 4px;flex-grow: 0;height: 14px;width: 60px\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div style=\"padding: 19% 0\"><\/div> <div style=\"height:50px;margin:0 auto 12px;width:50px\"><\/div><div style=\"padding-top: 8px\"> <div style=\"color:#3897f0;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;font-style:normal;font-weight:550;line-height:18px\">View this post on Instagram<\/div><\/div><div style=\"padding: 12.5% 0\"><\/div> <div style=\"flex-direction: row;margin-bottom: 14px;align-items: center\"><div> <div style=\"background-color: #F4F4F4;border-radius: 50%;height: 12.5px;width: 12.5px\"><\/div> <div style=\"background-color: #F4F4F4;height: 12.5px;width: 12.5px;flex-grow: 0;margin-right: 14px;margin-left: 2px\"><\/div> <div style=\"background-color: #F4F4F4;border-radius: 50%;height: 12.5px;width: 12.5px\"><\/div><\/div><div style=\"margin-left: 8px\"> <div style=\"background-color: #F4F4F4;border-radius: 50%;flex-grow: 0;height: 20px;width: 20px\"><\/div> <div style=\"width: 0;height: 0;border-top: 2px solid transparent;border-left: 6px solid #f4f4f4;border-bottom: 2px solid transparent\"><\/div><\/div><div style=\"margin-left: auto\"> <div style=\"width: 0px;border-top: 8px solid #F4F4F4;border-right: 8px solid transparent\"><\/div> <div style=\"background-color: #F4F4F4;flex-grow: 0;height: 12px;width: 16px\"><\/div> <div style=\"width: 0;height: 0;border-top: 8px solid #F4F4F4;border-left: 8px solid transparent\"><\/div><\/div><\/div> <div style=\"flex-direction: column;flex-grow: 1;justify-content: center;margin-bottom: 24px\"> <div style=\"background-color: #F4F4F4;border-radius: 4px;flex-grow: 0;height: 14px;margin-bottom: 6px;width: 224px\"><\/div> <div style=\"background-color: #F4F4F4;border-radius: 4px;flex-grow: 0;height: 14px;width: 144px\"><\/div><\/div><\/a><p style=\"color:#c9c8cd;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;line-height:17px;margin-bottom:0;margin-top:8px;overflow:hidden;padding:8px 0 7px;text-align:center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DLTLeF7RtWS\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" style=\"color:#c9c8cd;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;line-height:17px;text-decoration:none\" target=\"_blank\">A post shared by The Waverly (@thewaverlychs)<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Designed with Real Couples in Mind<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>We\u2019ve\u00a0<em>known<\/em>\u00a0Charleston is a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/lovestoriestv.com\/video-results?loc=united-states\/south-carolina\/charleston\">top destination for weddings<\/a>, but finding a beautiful venue that\u2019s both central and budget-conscious isn\u2019t always easy. 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Check out&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/pearl.davidsbridal.com\/inspiration\/\">Pearl by David\u2019s<\/a>&nbsp;for all the latest trends, advice, and more.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Craig Conover and Austen Kroll are trading cocktails for champagne toasts with their newest venture in Charleston\u2019s vibrant wedding scene. 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