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We offer a three level floor plan with three separate entrances:

  • Market Street Capacity:  200 for a cocktail party and 100 for a sit down dinner
  • Mezzanine Area Capacity:  350 for a cocktail party and 250 for a sit down dinner
  • Second Floor Capacity:  200 for a cocktail party and 130 for a sit down dinner
  • Catering

  • We can take care of all of your catering needs in-house.
  • Adept at crafting menus ranging from heavy appetizers to plated meals.
  • We are happy to accommodate dietary restrictions, food allergies, etc.
  • Rentals

  • The Venue provides all items necessary for your event
  • Tables:  all tables are square 5' x 5'
  • Chairs:  mahogany chiavari chairs with ivory cushions
  • China, glassware, and flatware (additional charges may apply for special request items)
  • Ivory lap-length linens (upgrade available upon request)
  • Cocktail tables are square 28" x 28"
  • Surround sound available
  • I-Pod connections for background music
  • All audio and visual needs available upon request
  • Track lighting with dimmers
  • Wireless Internet
  • Bar Service

  • All bar services (Beer, Wine, Alcohol, Sodas, Waters, Coffee, Tea, etc.) are available. We have all ABC Permits and Liquor Licenses.
  • No outside beverages of any kind are permitted in the building. We have the right to confiscate any beverages brought from outside sources.
  • Bartending staff adheres to laws and rules set by the North Carolina Alcohol Beverage Commission (ABC) as well as the North Carolina Alcohol Law Enforcement (ALE)
  • Bar service can be arranged in different ways. Inquire for more details and pricing:
    A. Open host bar. (Host pays for a 4 hour open bar.)
    B. Cash bar. (Guests pay for their beverages.)
    C. Host bar per consumption basis. (Host only pays for what is consumed.)
    D. Pre-purchased bar. (Host pre-purchases bottles.)
  • Venue

    Weddings & Commitment Ceremonies

  • Wedding Ceremony site is available.
  • Bridal make up room
  • Bridal dressing room
  • Pre ceremony bridal party launch/salon/private cocktail (ideal for brides that have the ceremony at The Venue)
  • The ceremony site is not rented by the hour.  This is a set fee based on the size of the wedding, time of year, and day of week.
  • Off site ceremony site available (seasonal restrictions apply)
  • Corporate Clients

  • We are happy to accommodate all of their needs and have many different options for the corporate client. Also, special rates apply for Corporate Clients. See our Corporate tab at the top of this page for more information.
  • Payments

  • We accept the following forms of payment: Cash, Check, Visa, Mastercard, and Discover Card
  • 50% down payment is required upon proposal acceptance.
  • An open credit card is necessary for the use of the Bar Services.
  • The open host bar must be pre-paid.
  • Notes

  • We have a loading area available
  • We are a 100% Smoke Free Building
  • Events can be held until 1:30 A.M.
  • THE VENUE promotes responsible drinking. We reserve the right to refuse the service of alcohol or ask the individual to vacate the building.
  • The last call for alcohol will be at 1:00 A.M. All alcoholic beverages will be removed from tables and guests by 1:30 A.M.
  • NO reimbursement of rental expenses due to inclement weather, loss of utilities, acts of God, or act of any government body. However, the entire security deposit will be refunded.
  • NO refunds will be made for scheduled events canceled within six (6) months of said event.
  • PARKING-There are several Parking Lots and Garages within a one block radius of The Venue for your convenience.
  • Parking meters are available in front of The Venue and can be reserved for your event for an additional charge.
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    Contact Us

    The Venue
    21 North Market St
    Asheville, NC 28801

    Mobile:  828-779-8546
    Office:  828-252-1101
    Fax:  828-232-9917

    Office Hours:
    Mon - Fri: 9:00 A.M. - 6:00 P.M. by appointment only
    Sat & Sun: 10:00 A.M. - 6:00 P.M. by appointment only

    marta@ashevillevenue.com

    We are unavailable to give tours during most events as we are focused on that night’s event.

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