Top Atlanta Graduation Party Venues

• Spaces for 320-200 Guests

Add some imagination to your next event! Whether you’re planning a wedding, a corporate social, a baby shower, or a memorable company outing, the Center for Puppetry Arts offers a truly unparalleled, unforgettable experience. Your guests can witness the magic of a performance, participate in a Create-A-Puppet Workshop™ or discover the Worlds of PuppetryMuseum. Make your next event a creative experience, and we guarantee your guests will take home memories that last.

• Spaces for 40-1,200 Guests
• 3 Museums
• 3 Landmarks
• 3 Event Spaces

Celebrate at a truly unique wedding venue at the Zoo Atlanta in Atlanta, Georgia. Available for a wedding events throughout the year, personalize your special gathering from cuisine to décor. Several indoor and outdoor spaces allow you to find the ideal setting for an engagement party, bridal shower, ceremony or reception. This venue will create a scenic backdrop you and your guests will never forget. Facilities and Capacity Zoo Atlanta offers numerous indoor and outdoor locations to host up to 1,200 guests. A few examples of the space options are the Ford Pavilion and Grand Patio, Flamingo Plaza and Takamenda Gorilla Deck. The Ford Pavilion and Grand Patio offers a tented location customizable to what you envision for your special day. The space spans 16,000 square feet and can accommodate a large gathering. Host a reception within the 2,000-square-foot area of the Ford Conservation Room, which is an indoor venue space. Gather near the Chilean flamingos at the Flamingo Plaza for a memorable dining or cocktail party. Another unique location is the Takamenda Gorilla Deck, also available for dining and cocktails. The Zoo Atlanta can accommodate an outdoor ceremony with a lush backdrop of trees. Several other venue spaces exist – both indoor and outdoor – to fit your wedding size and preferences. All spaces highlight the unique wedding venue that is Zoo Atlanta. Services Offered Join together with your family and friends to celebrate an engagement party, bridal shower, ceremony or reception at Zoo Atlanta. Wedding consultants will work with you to organize and implement your dream wedding. Wedding packages can be created to fit your needs and preferences. Enjoy services including accommodations, a bridal suite, setup, cleanup, parking and shuttle access. Cuisine Zoo Atlanta partners with Proof of the Pudding caterer that uses fresh ingredients in its culinary creations. Customize your menu as an important part of your wedding event. Barware, china, flatware, glassware, linens and chocolate fountain are all food and beverage items available through use of this venue.

• Spaces for 115-175 Guests
• 2 Restaurants

Saltyard Atlanta has the perfect space for your next private function. Our versatile rooms accommodate groups of all sizes–for any occasion. With Saltyard, you’ll enjoy a hassle-free planning experience, complete with transparent minimums, customized menus, A/V setup and a superior events team that oversees every last detail.

Our outdoor space is perfect for a wide variety of events, from birthdays and bachelorette parties to unique baby showers, bridal showers, and family reunions. With three built-in tables for seating, it's ideal for any gathering that requires people to come together and celebrate. Kids' parties are especially popular, as we offer VIP access to the nearby Skyview Ferris Wheel at a discounted rate when you book with us, making your event even more memorable. One of the standout features of our space is the catering service we offer in partnership with Philly G Steaks, ensuring your guests enjoy delicious, hassle-free meals. For sports fans, our space is a dream location for tailgates, being just two blocks from State Farm Arena and three blocks from Mercedes-Benz Stadium. We love hosting tailgates for football and basketball games, where you can watch the pre-game festivities on our two built-in TVs, perfect for displaying images, logos, or live streams during corporate events or parties. While outside food must be pre-approved, outside beverages are welcome, giving you flexibility for your event. Whether it's a family reunion or a corporate gathering, our versatile outdoor space and unique amenities make for an unforgettable experience.

• Spaces for 450 Guests
• 4 Hotels
• 4 Ballrooms

JW Marriott is the perfect venue for your next special event, whether it be a wedding, corporate gathering, birthday party, baby shower, and more. This sophisticated hotel is located in the heart of Atlanta's shopping and entertainment district and has everything you need to create your dream event. JW Marriott Atlanta Buckhead features more than 28,000 square feet of redesigned, versatile event venues ideal for celebrations of all kinds. The easily transformed spaces and certified event planners will help you coordinate from start to finish.

Located in the heart of Atlanta's Midtown arts district, Gallery Anderson Smith offers a distinctive two-level contemporary art setting for private events, corporate gatherings, brand activations and unforgettable celebrations. Surrounded by rotating exhibitions and original works of contemporary art, the gallery provides a sophisticated backdrop that feels curated from the moment guests arrive. The artwork becomes part of the experience, allowing clients to create visually impactful events without transforming a traditional ballroom or blank event space. With capacity for up to 300 guests, Gallery Anderson Smith can accommodate everything from intimate cocktail receptions and private dinners to large corporate events, product launches, fundraisers and full-gallery experiences. Located on Peachtree Street in one of Atlanta's most prominent cultural corridors, the gallery offers an environment where art, culture, business and hospitality come together. Ideal For Gallery Anderson Smith is especially suited for: Corporate receptions and networking events Brand and product launches Client appreciation events Cocktail receptions Private dinners Fundraisers and nonprofit events Holiday parties Art-focused experiences Fashion and beauty activations Film, television and photo productions Panel discussions and fireside chats Private celebrations VIP receptions

• Spaces for 100-200 Guests
• 1 Hotel
• 1 Ballroom

Twelve Midtown, Autograph Collection offers event spaces for your next celebration in Atlanta, Georgia.

• Spaces for 12-250 Guests
• 3 Restaurants
• 1 Rooftop
• 5 Total Spaces

Brasserie Lundi, located within Midtown Atlanta's new Peacherie food hall, is a modern French brasserie offering unique twists on French classics in a beautifully designed dining room with large bay windows and a light and airy elegance. This is your perfect spot for a romantic night out, brunch with a group of friends or a large corporate team dinner. We look forward to hosting you!

• Spaces for 100-1,250 Guests
• 4 Hotels
• 4 Ballrooms
• 1 Outdoor

Host your gathering at Grand Hyatt Atlanta in Buckhead. The hotel's flexible indoor and outdoor venues range from the majestic to the intimate, and several of our spaces overlook our Japanese Zen garden and three-story waterfall. Grand Hyatt Atlanta in Buckhead's central location makes the venue ideal for meetings, weddings, and any other type of special event. Grand Hyatt Atlanta in Buckhead offers 42,000 total square feet of event space comprising ballrooms, smaller meeting rooms, and outdoor venues. Let us work with you to help plan your meeting, wedding, reception, banquet, or other event down to the smallest details.

• Spaces for 18-250 Guests
• 3 Restaurants

The Optimist, a restaurant by Ford Fry, transports landlocked Atlantans to a beachside fish camp experience. Fresh oysters from the Alabama coast and Maine sea scallops to entire roasted Georgia trout are just a few of the dishes that visitors may enjoy while dining on high-quality, sustainable seafood sourced from the top suppliers in the country. While you're enjoying beer, wine, and handcrafted cocktails, The Optimist will transport you to your favorite seaside haunts with dishes such as hickory-roasted fish and raw oysters, as well as beach-food favorites like as hush puppies and lobster rolls. Our light-filled, semi-private dining space is ideal for hosting business events such as receptions, showers, and celebrations, as well as birthday parties and other social gatherings. We are able to close The Optimist to the general public for you if you are hosting a wedding or other fully private event. Our Oyster Bar Private Dining Room can accommodate up to 16 guests, who will be seated at two parallel tables in the room. The area is filled with natural light and is decorated in a seaside style. Depending on your privacy requirements, you may choose to leave the room's floor to ceiling curtains open or close them. This space is solely available for seated events. It is possible to order hors d'oeuvres, which will be given to seated guests on trays that will be placed on the table.

• Spaces for 50-75 Guests
• 1 Event Space
• 1 Meeting Space

Thank you for considering the newly renovated Courtyard by Marriott Atlanta Buckhead! We’re excited to present our preliminary proposal for your upcoming event and room block. Located in the heart of Atlanta’s premier business and entertainment district, the Courtyard Buckhead places you just steps away from the MARTA rail station, Lenox Square, Phipps Plaza, top corporate offices, and some of the best dining and nightlife in the city. Start your morning with a fresh, made-to-order breakfast or unwind in the evening with cocktails and small bites at The Bistro®. Our modern, tech-enabled lobby offers comfortable spaces to connect, along with complimentary Wi-Fi and our interactive GoBoard®, keeping you up to date with the latest news, weather, and flight information. With spacious guest rooms, contemporary design, and thoughtful amenities, Courtyard Buckhead is the ideal choice for business travel, group stays, and memorable meetings. We look forward to the opportunity to host your group and make your experience exceptional

• Spaces for 25-75 Guests

Atlanta Golf & Social is a community-driven golf space in downtown Chamblee. We are family-owned, and our owners have previous experience in the corporate event space. We strive to create events that are easy to book, stress-free to plan, and incredibly fun to attend. Our team works with groups of all sizes to provide flexible and customized event packages that meet your budget and needs. The space consists of a large bar, lounge area, and three golf simulator suites. We can flex the space to groups as small as 6 or as big as 75. We have semi-private and full-private options. For groups that love golf (or at least love being around golf!) we are perfect for corporate outings, birthday parties, happy hours, holiday parties, you name it. Golf on our Trackman golf simulators is included with all rentals. We can offer in-house food and beverage packages (including beer and wine) or partner with a local restaurant to provide catering options for all budgets.

• Spaces for 150-300 Guests
• 2 Museums
• 2 Landmarks

The National Center for Civil and Human Rights provides a range of unique spaces to accommodate your next event. Whether you are planning a corporate meeting or training, a holiday gathering, wedding reception or dinner party, The National Center for Civil and Human Rights will provide a one-of-a-kind experience for you and your guests.

• Spaces for 100-150 Guests
• 1 Restaurant

Serena Pastificio offers a refined dining experience founded in history, with a sophisticated yet approachable reference to Italy's traditions and outstanding hospitality, all housed in a trendy and dynamic venue. Our pastificio, a visible pasta station where our cooks demonstrate the creativity, accuracy, and emotion that goes into every dish, is at the heart of our craft—and our restaurant. Likewise, the same level of care and attention can be seen in our seasonal wine and cocktail selection, which includes drinks that are equally great on their own as they are when matched with your favorite Italian cuisine. It is not necessary to be stressed out when planning a private gathering. Whatever it is that has brought you together, our team of event planners is here to assist you in managing every element of your gathering, whether it is assisting you in catering to diverse food requirements or assisting you in adding personal touches to your venue. From our private dining rooms to our patio beneath the brilliantly illuminated trellis, we provide sleek and modern locations that are ideal for meetings, business gatherings, rehearsal dinners, and small parties. Contact us now to learn more. Our freshly prepared, scratch-made food, as well as our Italian-inspired wine and drink collection, will ensure that every occasion is infused with a timeless and authentic flavor of Italy.

• Spaces for 1,150-1,320 Guests
• 1 Hotel
• 1 Ballroom

The Hyatt Regency Atlanta resides in the perfect central setting, being within blocks of Mercedes Benz Stadium and many other desirable destinations. The Hyatt Regency Atlanta is connected to the MARTA train system making it easily accessible to any of your guests. The Hyatt Regency Atlanta also has a direct link to the Atlanta International Airport. The Hyatt Regency Atlanta is the perfect venue to host any unforgettable event you might be planing.

• Spaces for 275-425 Guests
• 1 Event Space

Summerour Studio is an expansive, refurbished warehouse located in Atlanta’s exciting Westside, where the city’s industrial past frames many destinations for design, dining, and style. This wonderfully unique building is the main studio for Summerour & Associates architecture firm. Updated in 2005 by renowned architect Keith Summerour, the building was previously the home to Preston Rose Printing, and had been in various uses since the 1920s. The roof over the 8000 square foot main space is supported by massive bow trusses, which allow the wide, open floor plan to be free of columns or supports. Revealed through a wall of windows that runs the entire length of the space is a breathtaking skyline view of Atlantic Station and Midtown. For events held at Summerour Studio, Novare Events provides full beverage service, including barware, glassware, and staffing. Summerour Studios has an exclusive in-house caterer. Bold Catering & Design will handle all of your food service and catering needs.

• Spaces for 300-500 Guests
• 1 Hotel
• 1 Ballroom
• 1 space at this venue

Celebrate your special day at Hilton Garden Inn Atlanta Buckhead, where elegance meets convenience. Nestled in the heart of the Buckhead business district, our hotel offers a beautiful wedding venue perfect for your ceremony or reception. Guests will love our prime location, just 5 minutes from the Atlanta Financial Center and the Buckhead MARTA Station, and only a half-mile from Lenox Square shopping. Downtown Atlanta and Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport are a short 30-minute drive away, making travel easy for your out-of-town attendees. Treat your guests to a delicious breakfast at our Green Leaf restaurant or a memorable dinner at Slightly South, our on-site dining options. Let us help you create lasting memories at Hilton Garden Inn Atlanta Buckhead—your perfect wedding destination.

• Spaces for 15-1,000 Guests
• 4 Museums
• 4 Landmarks
• 2 Outdoor Spaces

Millennium Gage museum is the perfect place to host your wedding, corporate event, holiday party, social celebrations, fundraisers, and more. Events are a unique and powerful tool for reaching important constituencies, such as customers, clients, and employees. The Millennium Gate Museum's event staff work closely with our clients to create elegant and memorable events through a variety of options.

• Spaces for 175 Guests
• 1 Restaurant

Every meal at Canoe is remarkable, so picture how memorable a special occasion will be at this establishment. Canoe is the ideal location for any occasion, whether it is a wedding reception or a corporate function. Make your next gathering with us and see for yourself why we've been featured in so many different publications, including Bon Appetit magazine, The Wine Spectator, Newsweek magazine and Modern Bride magazine, as well as in The New York Times. Regardless of the size or nature of the event, whether large or little, the Canoe crew is on hand to ensure that every aspect is perfect– from the cuisine to the lasting memories– on your special day. The Paces Room features high ceilings, wine racks, and exposed brick walls, all of which combine to provide an enticing ambiance for a gourmet event that is one-of-a-kind and unforgettable. It can accommodate 16 to 35 guests for lunch and supper at hand-crafted round tables, and the area can be reconfigured to accommodate both professional private dining and smaller parties. Visitors can take use of the grounds for a standing reception prior to their function if the weather is warm enough. The Paces Space is equipped with an 80" flat screen monitor that is incorporated into the room and is HDMI compliant, which may be used for presentations. Canoe’s Wine Room is the ideal spot for smaller, more intimate celebrations and gatherings. The private room seats 10 to 18 guests at an impressive rectangular handcrafted wooden table that was built into the space. The interior of the room blends wood, brick, and ironwork with vintage-select, handcrafted wines, creating a warm, rich, inviting ambiance for our guests. In warmer weather, guests can enjoy and peruse the gardens for a standing reception prior to their event. The Wine Room is also equipped for presentations, with a specially fitted screen on-site available for rent. Canoe’s covered patio offers guests unparalleled views of the Chattahoochee River and surrounding manicured gardens. The patio can accommodate private dining groups of 15 to 20 guests at either one or two long wooden tables. Canoe’s River Garden offers a picturesque backdrop that will elevate any occasion. The River Garden can accommodate 40 to 140 guests for special occasions, corporate events, or rehearsal dinners. For weddings we can accommodate 50 to 140 guests. The tent is positioned on brick pavers and it’s interior features a tent liner, chandeliers on dimmer switches and pole curtains. Canoe provides fans for cross-ventilation during the warmer months and clear sidewalls and heaters on thermostats for the colder months. Live entertainment is permitted, DJ or band, and there is a noise restriction for entertainment at 10:00 p.m.

• Spaces for 40-250 Guests
• 3 Restaurants
• 1 Event Space

Our Balcony Dining Area may be rented for parties of up to 40 people, and we provide a full-service menu. This room is placed on the second floor and has three walls encircling it, with the fourth wall uncovered to provide a view of the main dining room below. A floor-to-ceiling curtain separates the open wall idea from the rest of the room, creating a more contained and personal environment for your visitors. This space is illuminated by a spectacular wall of tall windows, which, when combined with an independent volume control sound system and an accessible flat screen television, creates an inviting and delightful ambience. There is a meal and beverage minimum requirement. Vegetarian and vegan choices are available for all events, upon request, from our Executive Chef. Any dietary limitations that exist among the group members should be communicated to the Event Manager in advance. If you prefer to hold a private event at St. Cecilia, the church can be closed to the public for your convenience. The complete dining room, bar, and balcony spaces will be purchased as part of the sale of the restaurant. Catering services for up to 150 people in cocktail hour, passing or stationed hors d'oeuvres options, and seated lunch or dinner are available, as well as a reception-style event catering service for up to 250 guests. For buyout events, there is a food and beverage minimum that is determined by the day of the week and the time of day the event takes place. Vegetarian and vegan choices are available for all events, upon request, from our Executive Chef. Any dietary limitations that exist among the group members should be communicated to the Event Manager in advance.