Top Charlotte Quinceañera Museums

• Spaces for 30-1,800 Guests
• 5 Museums
• 5 Event Spaces
• 7 Total Spaces

Discovery Place Science offers a host of versatile rental spaces that cater to a wide range of events. From corporate retreats, holiday parties and meetings to social gatherings like happy hours, networking events, theater events, and weddings, Discovery Place creates memorable experiences for all occasions. Whether you’re interested in recreating our award-winning event, Science on the Rocks, or you just want a unique venue to host a professional event or celebrate a personal milestone, our creative and intelligent approach ensures that your guests will have a fantastic time. Part of what makes Discovery Place Science events so special is the option to enhance your experience with dynamic demonstrations and engaging activities such as scavenger hunts, exclusive live science shows, animal encounters, special exhibitions and IMAX® and planetarium shows. Our Events team can help you craft a unique event that will not only meet your specific needs but will also wow your guests. Please reach out to events@discoveryplace.org for more assistance.

• Spaces for 20-300 Guests
• 4 Museums
• 1 Ballroom
• 6 Total Spaces

The Venue at Hart Square Village is available for a wide range of events, including weddings, proms, Quinceaneras, Christmas parties, family reunions, fundraisers, and business meetings. Offering the convenience of a modern facility in a historic setting, The Venue includes a great hall that seats up to 200 guests with a full catering kitchen. A 20-person boardroom and two classrooms are available for smaller functions, while the arbor in the historic village is excellent for close-knit informal events. The Venue includes beautiful outdoor spaces with panoramic scenes of the historic village. The outdoor stage is located beside the modern venue facility, making it the optimal space for an outdoor wedding ceremony and indoor reception. For small weddings or elopements, The Chapel of Peace, ca. 1871, and St. Mark’s Chapel, ca. 1844, deliver waterfront views of the village. Best of all, when you choose to rent The Venue at Hart Square Village, you are helping to preserve the largest collection of log cabins in the nation.

• Spaces for 50-650 Guests
• 6 Museums
• 2 Landmarks
• 6 Total Spaces

The NASCAR Hall of Fame is an interactive museum and event venue in Uptown Charlotte, North Carolina, dedicated to honoring the history and heritage of NASCAR. Opened in 2010 and designed by Pei, Cobb Freed & Partners — whose steel curves and slopes echo the shape of a racing oval — the building connects directly to the Charlotte Convention Center and can accommodate groups ranging from 10 to 2,400 guests across several distinct spaces. At the heart of the facility, the Great Hall places events against the backdrop of Glory Road, a display of 18 iconic NASCAR stock cars. The flexible floor plan supports everything from luncheons with keynote speakers to evening receptions with a band or DJ. The Hall of Honor, where NASCAR's inductees are officially enshrined, provides a more intimate setting for VIP dinners and exclusive receptions. The 278-seat High Octane Theater offers full audio/visual capabilities for presentations, screenings, and award ceremonies. The Legends Room serves smaller meetings and private gatherings with a built-in screen and projector, while Inside NASCAR and Heritage Speedway bring immersive racing exhibits into the event setting. All rentals include tables, chairs, linens, background music in most spaces, and a dedicated Event Specialist on site for the duration of the event. The facility's exclusive in-house catering team handles food and beverage, and the building is non-smoking throughout, including the outdoor Plaza.