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With a variety of spaces to choose from, you'll find the perfect setting for your special event at The Classic Center. From the historic charm of the Foundry Street Ballrooms to the elegance of the Athena Ballrooms, we have the location to make your vision into a reality. Our Downtown Athens location provides guests with luxurious accommodations at several hotels in close proximity to The Classic Center. We love to show off our beautiful facility, so contact us today to schedule a tour with one of our event professionals.

Banquet, Celebration & Reception Locations, Capacities & Features

Reception Location Sq. Ft. Maximum Guest Capacity Minimum Guest Guarantee
Athena Ballroom A-E or
Athena Ballroom F-J
9,000 400 220
Empire, Oconee River Room
and Willow Room
9,000 400 250
Athena Ballroom E or F 5,000 200 150
Empire Room or
Oconee River Room
4,000 200 125
Olympia Room or
Parthenon Room
3,400 150 100
High Shoals Room 3,400 150 100
Cypress Room 2,000 100 75
Firehall 2,000 100 75

 


Ceremony Locations, Capacities & Features

Locations Capacities
Firehall 150-200
Olympia Room or Parthenon Room 250
Cypress Room 200
High Shoals Room 250
Empire Room or Oconee River Room 300
Athena Ballroom E or F 300
Athena Ballroom A-E or Athena Ballroom F-J 400
Courtyard with Backup in the Firehall 150-200
Courtyard with Backup in Empire or Oconee River Room 300
Courtyard with Backup in Athena Ballroom 300

 

The Classic Center Wedding Location Features:

The historic Firehall, with its original hardwood floor and pressed tin ceiling, provides a place for an intimate gathering with family and friends.

The Olympia and Parthenon Ballrooms are the newest Classic Center ballrooms. They feature classic décor including white drapes that creates a sophisticated atmosphere.

The 130 Foundry Street Building is a beautifully restored warehouse with exposed brick, wood beams, and original warehouse doors. The ballrooms located in this historic building – Empire Room, Oconee River Room, High Shoals Room and Cypress Room – highlight an event to remember.

The Athena Ballrooms will wow with their elegance and spaciousness. Crystal chandeliers, high ceilings and tasteful décor including white drape provide the backdrop for the most elegant wedding.

The Courtyard, complete with natural greenery, a focal fountain and lamp posts, provides the ideal outdoor setting.

*White folding chairs and wooden arbor available for an additional fee.

300 N Thomas Street
Athens, GA 30601
p 706.208.0900 • 1.800.918.6393
f 706.548.0870

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