Top Smyrna Venues

• 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 150 Guests

Just north of Pershing Point lies Rhodes Hall, one of Atlanta's few historic mansions on Peachtree Street. Built in 1904, prior to the creation of Ansley Park, Rhodes Hall was created for one of Atlanta's wealthiest individuals by one of the city's most recognized young architects, Willis F. Denny II. It is a statewide landmark for both the quality and style of its architecture, which was built of Stone Mountain granite in the Romanesque Revival style. Rhodes Hall is available for a variety of events including wedding ceremonies and receptions, rehearsal dinners, corporate events, and holiday parties. Events at Rhodes Hall may utilize the front porch, the front lawn, and the first floor of the home. A maximum of 100 people can be seated throughout the first floor for a seated dinner, and the largest room can hold 40 people. This Atlanta landmark is one of the most unique venues for social and corporate events.

• Spaces for 10-350 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 1 Outdoor
• 5 Total Spaces

Governors Gun Club offers personalized event hosting services for occasions of any caliber. Make a meaningful and high impact impression and experience the trend setting, one of a kind sporting phenomenon and ultimate social atmosphere. Our luxury gun club is a comfortable and professional environment that provides a unique networking opportunity. Find out more about what we can do for your next event

A modern luxury venue just outside of Atlanta in Cobb County. Our new venue features stunning chandeliers, light neutral tones, and an opulent large bridal suite! The exquisite ballroom leads out to a large covered lanai area overlooking our expansive sunset ceremony lawn. We are situated on 10 acres of serene gardens and privacy, with an elegant gated entrance and plenty of paved parking. Whitestone Reserve has both indoor and outdoor spaces available to host your special day!

• Spaces for 6-150 Guests
• 2 Restaurants
• 1 Bar
• 5 Total Spaces

Our stylish spaces are perfect for the intimate revelry of a small wedding. Host a reception in our stunning ballroom, featuring floor-to-ceiling windows. Toast to happily ever after on our outdoor patio. Bid farewell to your guests at brunch in our private dining space. Our dedicated planner will help you plan every detail so you can relax and be in the moment.

• 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.

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 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 20-2,000 Guests
• 4 Hotels
• 4 Ballrooms
• 6 Total Spaces

Whether you plan on having 40 or 400 guests, The Arts Building at the Woodruff offers spaces that will inspire you to turn your wedding into a work of art. The Woodruff event staff will be with you every step of the way, complementing your goals with exceptional catering and professional event services. From décor, linen, floral selection and entertainment, let The Woodruff Arts Center orchestrate your special event.

• Spaces for 25-500 Guests
• 2 Hotels
• 2 Ballrooms
• 1 Outdoor

Four Seasons Hotel Atlanta is the premier address for weddings, meetings and other special occasions in Atlanta. Well-appointed spaces offer privacy for events of any scale. Rely on a dedicated Four Seasons events service manager to coordinate the details, both on site and off.

• Spaces for 100-150 Guests

The Creatorspace is a one-of-a-kind event venue in Atlanta that blends creativity, flexibility, and style across two thoughtfully designed floors. With 7,500 sq ft of space, it’s ideal for hosting everything from intimate gatherings to immersive brand activations. The Experiential Floor features 9 artistic vignettes with large-scale installations—perfect for experiential events, product launches, networking mixers, or creative workshops. It includes a modular kitchen and three bathrooms, and can host up to 80 guests in a visually stunning, interactive environment. The Event Hall offers a contrasting aesthetic with an all-white, modern design—a versatile blank canvas ideal for baby showers, birthdays, weddings, performances, and conferences. This floor can hold up to 75 guests and includes a beautifully designed bathroom. Both levels provide open layouts for flexible event setups and are equipped to support high-quality photography and video, making the space perfect for content-driven experiences. Whether you're planning a celebration, corporate event, or creative production, The Creatorspace provides a stylish and functional backdrop to bring your vision to life.

• Spaces for 200-1,300 Guests
• 1 Outdoor
• 1 Event Space

Large industrial auditorium that seats up to 800 or can be curtained off for smaller groups. The space has three garage doors that can be opened to an outside patio. Rentals include A/V tech along with two large LED walls for all slides/video content, parking for up to 200 cars, APD Officer, building coordinator.

• Spaces for 250-500 Guests
• 1 Event Space

In Atlanta, Georgia, The Carlyle is a beautiful and spacious wedding venue. This establishment offers a magnificent ambience by combining old components with contemporary construction - industrial chic, if you will. With three ballrooms that flow effortlessly together, The Carlyle offers a fluid, open setting where delighted couples and their loved ones can spend time together. Capacity and Facilities The Carlyle's Art Deco concept and beautiful interior elements create the ideal environment for hosting upscale and exciting gatherings. The venue has event areas that may be altered to fit any couple's vision for their wedding. The comfortable and beautiful atmosphere is created by the trussed wooden ceilings, sleek hardwood floors, warm lighting, and clean interior walls. The 2,400-square-foot pre-function room can accommodate up to 200 people and has a permanent bar for pre-party entertainment. This venue can hold up to 500 people in two huge ballrooms. Each of the event spaces may be left open-concept or sectioned off with sheer curtains to create a more intimate atmosphere. Services Provided Engagement parties, wedding showers, rehearsal dinners, ceremonies, receptions, and elopements are all available at The Carlyle. A get-ready suite can be included in their packages for soon-to-be newlyweds and their loved ones to prepare for the big day. The venue can provide chairs and tables for your event, as well as oversee the setup and cleanup of equipment. Friendly and attentive bartenders are happy to serve house, specialty, and premium beverages to visitors at an open, cash, or limited bar. For valet, audio and visual, and security services, the Carlyle may provide a list of recommended partners. Cuisine They can build up themed stations for special events using their in-house caterer. A variety of cheeses, crostini, and carmelized onion dip are among the appetizers available at their Grazing Station. Classic beef, BBQ pulled pork, and crab cake sliders are available at the Slider Station, along with homemade potato chips on the side. Carne asada, queso, fried chicken, grilled shrimp, mango pineapple salsa, and harissa roasted cauliflower are all featured on the Street Tacos menu. A seafood raw bar with shrimp cocktail and oysters, as well as a risotto station with truffle wild mushroom or sautéed shallot risotto, are also available.

• Spaces for 12-600 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 3 Hotels
• 5 Total Spaces

Your special event will sparkle at W Atlanta – Midtown. Their trusted event and wedding specialists will help you choose from endless possibilities and execute your every detail. With venue options ranging from intimate to 1,500, your guests will revel in the celebration enjoying the hotel's vibrant spaces, exciting activities, and delicious, customizable menus. Bold designs and state-of-the-art technology set the stage for inspired events at the W Atlanta – Midtown. Their new and renovated meeting spaces include conference rooms, inspired breakout studios, and stimulating outdoor areas.

• Spaces for 360-500 Guests

Nestled in the heart of Atlanta’s vibrant Midtown district, 5Church Midtown offers an unparalleled dining and event experience where modern sophistication meets Southern charm. Known for its innovative New American cuisine crafted with locally sourced ingredients and a dynamic, stylish atmosphere, 5Church Midtown is a premier destination for unforgettable gatherings — from intimate dinners to large-scale celebrations. Just steps above, Virtue Rooftop elevates any event with breathtaking skyline views, chic design, and a lively ambiance. This exclusive rooftop venue blends indoor-outdoor luxury, perfect for cocktail receptions, private parties, and social soirées under the stars. With expertly curated menus, handcrafted cocktails, and attentive service, 5Church Midtown and Virtue Rooftop provide a seamless, elevated event experience tailored to your vision. Whether hosting a sophisticated corporate event, wedding celebration, or milestone party, 5Church Midtown + Virtue Rooftop combine impeccable style, culinary excellence, and a prime Midtown location to make every occasion truly unforgettable.

• 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 250-350 Guests

Located in the heart of Midtown Atlanta, AltaToro offers a vibrant and elevated setting for private events of all kinds. From corporate gatherings and birthday celebrations to holiday parties and rehearsal dinners, our modern Latin restaurant brings the energy, flavor, and flair of Latin America to every occasion. Step into a stunning space adorned with bespoke artwork, lush greenery, and a dramatic 20-foot tree sculpture centerpiece — perfect for creating unforgettable moments and capturing beautiful photos. Our versatile layout includes a semi-private dining room, a heated and covered patio, and full buyout options, allowing us to tailor the experience to your vision. With menus inspired by the cuisines of Mexico, Peru, Argentina, and Spain — plus expertly crafted cocktails and attentive service — your guests will be treated to an immersive culinary journey they won’t forget. Let us bring your next celebration to life at AltaToro.

• Spaces for 400-450 Guests
• 1 Hotel
• 1 Event Space
• 1 Meeting Space

The Renaissance Atlanta Midtown Hotel, which is located in the center of the revitalized Midtown neighborhood, reflects the energy of this thriving community. From the moment you walk into our newly redesigned lobby, you will feel the enthusiasm. You'll find a smorgasbord of eateries within walking distance of our hotel, as well as a slew of surrounding attractions including as the Atlanta Aquarium, Georgia Tech, Mercedes-Benz Stadium, State Farm Arena, Piedmont Park, and the Fox Theatre. In over 18,000 square feet of space, you may host spectacular meetings, weddings, and social events that will push the boundaries of what you expect from a standard hotel experience. Whatever your day has brought you, whether it was a long day at work or a fun-filled day at play, cap the evening at our bustling rooftop bar and restaurant. Enjoy our newly renovated Midtown hotel rooms and suites, which include marble baths, high-speed Internet access, quality linen, and magnificent views of the surrounding area. In the midst of our urban oasis, our LGBTQ-friendly hotel offers 4-star comfort, including pet-friendly accommodations, complimentary car service, and dedicated treatment to all guests. Meetings that are inspired by the local environment The Renaissance Atlanta Midtown Hotel can help you bring the heart and spirit of Midtown Atlanta to life with a customized conference or event. You may rely on our team of skilled planners to assist you in creating a memorable event by providing unique sensory experiences, such as Southern-inspired cuisine and local artwork, among other things.

• Spaces for 80-400 Guests
• 1 Museum
• 1 Landmark
• 6 Total Spaces

There is no better venue to celebrate than the Atlanta Botanical Garden when a beautiful occasion is ready to bloom. In the Rose Garden, host your wedding in the Garden's most popular ceremony site, surrounded by beautiful blooms. Day Hall is the Garden's largest private event venue, suitable for everything from conferences to lectures to banquets and receptions. Consider holding your next social or business event at Mershon Hall. This lovely classical structure has a modern Craftsman interior design and is conveniently located just off the Parterre. The Robinson Gazebo and Skyline Garden are ideal locations for a wedding or corporate event. Your private event will bloom in this spectacular setting with great views. In the indoor/outdoor rooms of Longleaf restaurant, host a private dinner or reception. Gardenhouse's four adaptable rental areas are ideal for hosting your next corporate function or social gathering. Imagine a private ceremony in the Japanese Garden, surrounded by the lush greenery. Smaller events can be held among the traditional pavilions and boxwoods. And there are a lot more alternatives!

• Spaces for 200-350 Guests

Axis Replay is now AXR Edge - a social, interactive entertainment and event studio for video games and esports. AXR Edge brings the next step in experiential innovation by bridging the gap between virtual and live experiences. Our venue, located in Tech Square ATL Social Club is a 2-floor venue perfect for seminars, workshops, gaming events and more!