Book Venue
Under the stars in our open-air Pavilion, indoors amidst the exhibitions, or in the Studio Artist Courtyard—Let us curate your artful occasion!
Interested in renting our space?
Located in the Atlanta’s historic Westside corridor, Atlanta Contemporary’s industrial-chic campus features 30,000 square-feet of flexible event spaces. Our Pavilion, light-filled Lobby, and open Lecture Hall greet guests, who are mere steps away from our Galleries and exhibitions—an artful complement to your event.
The Venue - Indoors
The lobby features contemporary design, large glass windows, built in bar, and access to Atlanta Contemporary’s gallery exhibitions. The lobby and lecture hall accommodates up to 400 for cocktails or 200 for seated events.
Typically used for: Weddings, Private Events, Cocktail Receptions, Performances, Filming, Photoshoots
The Venue - Open Air Pavillion
Located at Atlanta Contemporary’s main entrance, this flexible area is easily accessed from any part of the interior facility. Accommodates 500 standing, 400 cocktail, 350 seated (no dance floor); includes electricity and interior space.
The Venue - Studio Artist Courtyard
Perfect for small receptions, the Studio Artist Courtyard is a nice companion to Atlanta Contemporary’s interior. The courtyard lends a stunning backdrop to small stand-up receptions, ceremonies, seated dinners, or dancing. This space accommodates 300 standing and 150 seated.
Museum Weddings
Host your event in the galleries or outside under the stars!
Our unique spaces can easily transition for weather contingencies. With add-ons like our on-premise Wedding Suite, Tables & Chairs, and Liquor License - we make things convenient (& beautiful!)
Corporate Events
Whether it’s a Lunch & Learn, Cocktails & Conversations, or Off-Site Meetings, our unique spaces can easily accommodate you & your team.
Let us Change The Way You Work.
Event Policies
Atlanta Contemporary does not make its facilities available for events such as art exhibitions, press conferences, fundraisers, benefits, fashion shows, political charity events, or promotional events.
To use our space for photoshoots, please see our full photography policy here.
Preferred Vendors
Preferred Caterers
Let us help you find the best partners to cater your event! We have the following preferred caterers:
If you want to use a caterer not on the list above, we will need a copy of their business license and proof of insurance. We charge a $1500 kitchen use/outside catering fee. Please be sure your caterer can comply with house rules before you sign a contract with a caterer not on our list.
Beverage Service
Atlanta Contemporary holds the on-premise liquor license. Bar packages start as a per person consumption fee. No off-site alcohol may be brought in to Atlanta Contemporary. Non-alcoholic packages are also available.
Download our beverage package for pricing and details.
The Georgia State Liquor Commission regulates the sale and service of alcoholic beverages. As a licensee, Atlanta Contemporary adheres to all rules and regulations. That means we must supply and serve all beverages.
Get in Touch
Have questions or need assistance booking your event? Our Events Manager is happy to help.
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