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The Bird House at Mountainview 1275 Turpin Road Inman, SC 29349 864-706-5773 Susan Bird, owner/manager Maximum Capacity: 250 Main hall with wet bar, full kitchen, separate serving room for brides or breakout sessions, waterfalls, pool and gazebo with seating for 48, sitting on a 9-hole par three golf course www.birdhouseevents.com
The Davenport 230 Trade St. Greer, SC 29651 864-848-7212 Jay Wright, event manager Maximum Capacity: 230 Hardwood floors, antique chandeliers and the exposed brick wall provide an elegant setting for weddings, rehearsal dinners and receptions. The facility is conveniently located in the heart of downtown Greer, and can hold up to 230 people. Parking is free and abundant, and tables, chairs and linens are all included in the rental fee www.davenportgreer.com
The Venue & The Renfrew 15 Renfrew Ave. Travelers Rest, SC 29690 864-834-5355/864-834-5357 Joan Buchanan, co-owner Joseph Buchanan, co-owner Maximum Capacity: 160 The Renfrew is a stylishly restored historic mill house ideal for smaller events. The Venue, at 4,600 square feet, offers a larger space with a 40’ x 40’ dance floor www.thevenue1.com
Thornblade Club 1275 Thornblade Blvd. Greer, SC 29650 864-234-5100/864-234-5104 Patricia Calder, general manager Maximum Capacity: 500 Private meeting and event space available in all sizes, from board room to ballroom, professional event planning www.thornbladeclub.com
TimbeRock at Hopkins Farm 3717 Fork Shoals Road Simpsonville, SC 29680
864-907-0529 Carol C. Hopkins, coordinator Agnew Hopkins, food and beverage manager Maximum Capacity: 500 A historic family farm on the National Historic Register featuring gardens, grounds, gazebo, pavilion, bandstand and covered buffet for outdoor events, weddings, corporate events and social gatherings, both indoor and outdoor www.timberockathopkinsfarm.com
Twigs 1100 Woods Crossing Road Greenville, SC 29607 864-297-5112/864-297-4036 Kate Tierney, owner Maximum Capacity: 400 Indoor/outdoor tented, enclosed facility for corporate luncheons, dinners and meetings, heated for winter months www.twigs.net
Upcountry History Museum
1,400-square-foot covered pavilion. www.wilhitehouse.com
William A. Floyd Amphitheater 3027 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. Anderson, SC 29622 864-260-4800/864-260-4847 Charles Wyatt, director Maximum Capacity: 15,000 Outdoor amphitheater, seating provided on elevated grass terraces, bring your own lawn chair or blanket, permanent rest rooms and concession stand, decorative pond and fountain www.andersonevents.com
Willow Creek Conservatory 141 Old Ballenger Mill Road Landrum, SC 29356 864-498-2136 Morgan Graham Maximum Capacity: 300 Located just minutes from Greenville, Willow Creek Conservatory offers a wedding venue set in a natural environment that is unparalleled. The land itself is majestic, and the many structures here are truly a work of art. If you roam the grounds, you can see horses, buffalo and other wildlife. www.willowcreekconservatory.com
540 Buncombe St. Greenville, SC 29601 864-467-3100 x128/864-467-3105 Kathy Barefoot, visitor services and rentals manager Maximum Capacity: 500 Museum lobby and open floor space, Wofford College large meeting room, small meeting room, 429 N. Church St. theater with PowerPoint Spartanburg, SC 29303 www.upcountryhistory.org 864-597-4404 John I. Blair, director of conference services USC Upstate Maximum Capacity: 300 800 University Way Features the Carolina Panther’s training Spartanburg, SC 2930 facility and offers a computer friendly 864-503-5000/864-503-5007 and wireless facility. Judy Srock, director of special events and www.wofford.edu facilities scheduling Maximum Capacity: 400 USC Upstate offers a variety of facility Wofford College Leonard spaces for rent. A professional catering Auditorium, Main Building staff offers complete services for banquets, 429 N. Church Street breakfasts, luncheons, receptions, dinners, Spartanburg, SC 29303 meetings and conferences 864-597-4000/864-597-4179 www.uscupstate.edu/campus_serRobinson R. Ron, Perkins-Prothro chapvices/se/ lain, professor of religion Abbey L. Bedenbaugh, office manager Maximum Capacity: 800 The Wilhite House The auditorium has state-of-the-art sound, 604 S. McDuffie St. A/V movie screen, lights and controls. Anderson, SC 29624 Handicap accessible. Recent renovations 864-716-9910/864-716-2119 were completed during summer 2006. Lori Monroe, proprietor www.wofford.edu Maximum Capacity: 200 A historic home with 3,000 square feet of indoor space for weddings, Wofford College, receptions or parties, meetings and McMillan Theater corporate events. Formal indoor setting 429 N. Church St. and a large, well-shaded garden with a Spartanburg, SC 29303
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864-597-4000/864-597-4179 John I. Blair, director of conference services Maximum Capacity: 90 A theater featuring a projection system for feature-length films, digital productions, cable television sports and entertainment programming, surround sound and tiered seating with comfortable, over-sized chairs. www.wofford.edu
Wofford College, Tony White Theater 429 N. Church St. Spartanburg, SC 29303 864-597-4180/864-597-4179 Mark A. Ferguson, associate professor of theatre Maximum Capacity: 100 Black box (versatile) theater www.wofford.edu/theatre
Woodburn Historic House US 76 at Woodburn Lane Pendleton, SC 29670 864-650-0003 Jackie Reynolds Maximum Capacity: 400 Woodburn, c.1830, is a graceful fourstory clapboard plantation house museum conveniently located on six rural acres just 35 minutes from Greenville. This unique site is ideal for the outdoor romantic wedding and/or reception of your dreams. Available from April - July and September -October for weddings and special www.pendletonhistoricfoundation.org
Zen -An elegant space for hire 924 S. Main St. Greenville, SC 29601 864-235-5770/864-235-5770 Jeff H. Renow, owner Maximum Capacity: 600 Our 12,000-square-foot space is broken down into two large rooms, a private suite, a full commercial kitchen that is open to your caterer of choice and an outdoor Japanese garden. Of the two rooms, the Lotus Lounge has the creative elegance of an art gallery and The Studio has a warehouse feel and overlooks the Japanese garden. All rooms are presentation capable and have state-of-the-art lighting www.zengreenville.com
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