~ Packages ~
The Carolina Center at Corporate Drive can accommodate any group or event within our capacity. Parties, weddings, conferences, training events, club and community meetings are only among a few of the events that we can accommodate. The entire facility has WiFi accessibility and DirecTV on all TVs. See our packages below and book the Carolina Center as your event venue today!
We Provide Beer and Wine for an Additional Cost
Call Us for Details! (252) 331-7723
On Site Support ~
Sherri and Michael want to make sure your event goes as smoothly as possible. To ensure this, they are on site throughout your entire event, not only supervising but also helping out and making sure everything you need for your event is available to you.
- 3,700 Square Foot Ballroom
- 1,500 Square Foot Pre-Function Room
- 480 Square Foot Conference Room
- Catering Kitchen
- Male/Female Restrooms
- 200 Person Capacity
- $1300 (NPO: $1000) | Sat • 9am – 12am (15 hours)
- $950 (NPO: $750) | Fri • 9am – 12am (15 hours)
- $2000 (NPO: $1700) | Fri AND Sat • 9am – 10pm (Fri); 9am – 12am (Sat)
- $1800 (NPO: $1500) | Sat AND Sun • 9am – 12am (Sat); 9am – 10pm (Sun)
- $950 (NPO: $750) | Sun – Thurs • 9am – 12am (15 hours)
- $650 (NPO: $500) | Sun – Thurs • 8 hours
- 1,500 Square Foot Pre-Function Room
- 480 Square Foot Conference Room
- Catering Kitchen
- Male/Female Restrooms
- 60 Person Capacity
- $50 Per Hour | 4 Hour Minimum • Mon – Thurs
- 480 Square Foot Meeting Room
- Male/Female Restrooms
- 20 Person Capacity
- $35 Per Hour | 4 Hour Minimum • Mon – Thurs
~ Floor Plan ~
The Kitchen ~
The catering kitchen is equipped with a large commercial refrigerator and plenty of storage space for our guests’ convenience. The ice machine is an added bonus, saving you money on having to buy ice for your event. There is an easy access entrance for unloading into the kitchen and plenty of work space for prep work before your event. If you decide on having the event catered by a professional, they will have an easy time using this well-equipped kitchen.
The Pre-Function Room ~
The pre-function room is 1,500 square feet of rustic tranquility. Use this room to welcome guests to your event, set up the catering for a buffet style meal, or use it as a holding area before the main event happens in the ballroom. There are so many ways you can use this space to maximize the success of your event. You’ll have easy access to all the areas in the building from here, as well as the clean and spacious restrooms.
The Conference Room ~
The conference room is 480 square feet of space that can be used for more than just conference or meetings. This room has its own entrance from outside of the building and its own entrance to a single bathroom. Also in this room is a flat screen TV equipped with DirecTV, featuring HDMI ports for easy connectivity. The conference room can be used for weddings as a bridal suite allowing for privacy before the ceremony. You can also use this room for smaller gatherings such as baby showers or business meetings.
The Ballroom ~
The Ballroom is 3,700 square feet of rustic beauty. The majestic stone fireplace, the antler chandeliers, the numerous wildlife displays and artifacts, with a wall of large windows to allow for natural light, will transport you to the warmth and comfort of a mountainside lodge in the Alaskan wilderness. The ballroom can accommodate 200 people and is perfect for any event.
The Garden ~
Our newest addition to the center is our Event Garden. Perfect for your guest to relax and mingle during events. Here you can take in the beautiful flora while sipping on some sweet tea. Covered platform available to set up food, drinks or a bartender.
Other Available Items ~
- Black Linens | $10 a Piece
- Short Cocktail Tables | $10 a Piece
- Tall Cocktail Tables | $10 a Piece
- Popcorn Machine | $25
- Stage | $35
- Rolling Bar | $25
For Training Events ~
The Carolina Center at Corporate Drive is a great location to hold training events or corporate training gatherings. We are equipped with a 6′ x 4′ double-sided mobile magnetic whiteboard and a floor lectern for speaking. Also accessible for training is our 100-inch diagonal HD 4:3 projection screen. The screen is accompanied by the ViewSonic Projector. Connectivity for the projector is provided by multiple interfaces including HDMI, 2 x VGA, Composite Video, S-Video, 1 x VGA output, and audio in/out.