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About Yvonne J. Johnson Event Center
Based in Greensboro, Yvonne J. Johnson Event Center works with couples planning weddings throughout Greensboro, Winston-Salem and High Point, North Carolina. Couples touring this venue often compare it with nearby options such as Guilford Convention Center, The Historic Magnolia House. As verified reviews arrive from couples who booked here, they will appear on this page — and they are the only thing that moves a Lazo Score.
Hotels near Yvonne J. Johnson Event Center
The closest places for out-of-town guests to stay around Greensboro, nearest first. Ask the venue which ones offer a room block.
- Holiday Inn Express & Suites Greensboro-East
- Hotel Orlo
- Hampton Inn & Suites
- Marriott
- Hyatt Place
- Rodeway Inn & Suites Greensboro Southeast
Hotel data © OpenStreetMap contributors. Distances are straight-line from the venue.
Verified reviews
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Frequently asked questions
Planning a wedding venue in Greensboro
How much do wedding venues cost in Greensboro?
Venue pricing in Greensboro spans widely — from around $3,000 for simpler spaces to $15,000+ for full-service estates and resorts. The real number to compare is total cost: ask what's included (tables, chairs, linens, staffing) and what's required (mandated caterers, minimums, service fees).
What questions should we ask on a venue tour?
Ask about rain plans, vendor restrictions, overtime fees, when vendors can load in, what the service charge covers, and exactly when you get the space. Get the full fee schedule in writing before signing.
How does Lazo rank wedding venues in Greensboro?
Rankings come from the Lazo Score — verified reviews weighted for recency — and are never sold. Vendors without verified reviews yet start at the community baseline of 65 and earn their score as verified reviews arrive.
Greensboro weddings, month by month
Days typically top out between 65° and 85° in April, May, June, September, October. The driest months are September, October, November.
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 49° | 30° | 20% | 4:49 PM | 5:28 PM |
| Feb | 53° | 33° | 21% | 5:25 PM | 6:00 PM |
| Mar | 61° | 39° | 22% | 6:52 PM | 7:26 PM |
| Apr | 71° | 48° | 22% | 7:18 PM | 7:52 PM |
| May | 78° | 57° | 22% | 7:41 PM | 8:18 PM |
| Jun | 85° | 65° | 23% | 7:59 PM | 8:37 PM |
| Jul | 88° | 69° | 23% | 7:58 PM | 8:36 PM |
| Aug | 87° | 68° | 20% | 7:34 PM | 8:09 PM |
| Sep | 80° | 62° | 19% | 6:52 PM | 7:26 PM |
| Oct | 71° | 49° | 15% | 6:08 PM | 6:43 PM |
| Nov | 61° | 39° | 17% | 4:33 PM | 5:11 PM |
| Dec | 52° | 33° | 19% | 4:26 PM | 5:06 PM |
Average highs, lows and the share of days with 0.1″ of rain or more, from NOAA’s 1991–2020 climate normals at Piedmont Triad International Airport (8.6 mi from Greensboro). Golden hour begins when the sun is 6° above the horizon; both times are for the 15th of each month in Greensboro.
Getting to Greensboro
| Airport | Distance | Est. drive |
|---|---|---|
| GSO Piedmont Triad International Airport | 8 mi | 10 min |
| RDU Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 58 mi | 1 hr 30 min |
| USA Concord-Padgett Regional Airport | 70 mi | 1 hr 40 min |
| City | Distance | Est. drive |
|---|---|---|
| Raleigh-Durham | 68 mi | 1 hr 20 min |
| Charlotte | 83 mi | 1 hr 40 min |
| Richmond | 165 mi | 3 hr 30 min |
| Virginia Beach | 219 mi | 4 hr 30 min |
Straight-line distance from central Greensboro; drive times are estimates, not routes. Airports with scheduled passenger service, from OurAirports.
Details
- Based in
- 1502 Barber Park Dr, Greensboro, NC 27401, USA
- Where
- Greensboro · 3 miles southeast of central Greensboro
- Listed under
- Wedding Venues · Wedding Caterers · Wedding Rentals
- In Greensboro
- One of 163 wedding venues we list · 11 within 3 miles
- Phone
- (336) 373-7690
- Website
- Visit site
Around Greensboro
- Wedding Venues nearby
- 11 within 3 mi, 37 within 10
- Guest hotels
- 20 within 5 mi
- Communities served
- McLeansville
Distances are straight-line from Yvonne J. Johnson Event Center; counts come from the businesses and venues Lazo lists around Greensboro.
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