Elevate Your Event Experience
At True Southern Events, we believe in the power of memorable experiences. That's why we're dedicated to creating exceptional event spaces across the Upstate, where people can come together to celebrate life's milestones. Our diverse portfolio of venues offers a unique atmosphere for hosting gatherings of all kinds - from corporate meetings to holiday parties, rehearsal dinners, and more.
Our Story
As a family-owned and operated business, we're passionate about bringing people together through events that are both personal and meaningful. We've curated a selection of event spaces that reflect the heart and soul of the Upstate, each one with its own unique character and charm. Whether you're planning an intimate gathering or a grand celebration, we're committed to providing exceptional service and ensuring that every moment is truly unforgettable.
Our Venues
We're proud to offer a range of event spaces that cater to diverse tastes and styles. From the rustic charm of the Barrel Room to the lakeside serenity of the Pavilion on Hartwell, each of our venues is designed to create an unforgettable experience.
- The Clubhouse: Our flagship venue, located on the shores of Lake Hartwell, offers stunning lake views and a relaxed, upscale atmosphere.
- The Barrel Room: With its rustic charm and rich history, this venue is perfect for vintage-style celebrations and corporate events.
- The Pavilion on Hartwell: This lakeside venue offers breathtaking views, ample seating, and a variety of amenities for an unforgettable gathering.
What We Offer
At True Southern Events, we're committed to providing exceptional service and creating unforgettable experiences. Whether you're planning a wedding, birthday party, corporate event, or social gathering, we'll work closely with you to tailor your event to your specific needs and preferences.
Our Services
- Event Planning: From concept to execution, our team of experts will guide you through every step of the planning process, ensuring that your event exceeds your expectations.
- Venue Rental: Our venues are equipped to accommodate a wide range of events, from intimate gatherings to grand celebrations.
- Catering: We partner with local vendors to provide exceptional catering services that meet your unique needs and tastes.
- Decor and Coordination: Our team will work with you to create a customized look and feel for your event, ensuring that every detail is meticulously planned and executed.
Get in Touch
At True Southern Events, we're dedicated to providing exceptional service and creating unforgettable experiences. Whether you're planning an intimate gathering or a grand celebration, we'd be delighted to work with you to bring your vision to life. Contact us today to learn more about our venues and services.
Overview of Rocky River Plantation
Positive Aspects
Rocky River Plantation has been praised for its unique atmosphere, natural lighting, and versatility in hosting different types of events. The venue's spaciousness, community value, and gorgeous backdrops for photography have made it a popular choice for weddings and other celebrations. The staff has been commended for their helpfulness, professionalism, and willingness to go above and beyond to make events special.
Concerns and Issues
However, some reviewers have expressed concerns about the venue's pricing, cleanliness, and maintenance. Some have reported that the venue does not include many amenities in its basic package, which can be a drawback for clients. Additionally, there have been instances where the venue was not cleaned as promised, and maintenance staff failed to fulfill their responsibilities. Communication issues and unprofessional behavior from the venue's director have also been reported.
Facilities and Amenities
The venue's facilities, including the historic house and barn, have been praised for their beauty and charm. The grounds, however, have been noted to be uneven, which could be a concern for elderly guests. Some reviewers have suggested that the venue could improve by offering more inclusive packages and providing better support for event setup and cleanup.

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