Holiday Party Venues for Rent in Atlanta, GA

Holiday Party Venues for Rent in Atlanta, GA

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Top Holiday Party Venues in Atlanta, GA

It’s that time of the year again! Holiday parties are in full swing and if you want to secure the perfect space for your festivities, you’d better hurry! Whether you’re celebrating with your friends or family, or throwing a company holiday party to share the joy with your colleagues, the city is filled with amazing venues for the occasion, from elegant ballrooms in Buckhead to industrial lofts in Downtown and Westside Atlanta. Check out our selection of the best holiday party venues for rent and get festive!

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FAQs about Top Holiday Party Venues in Atlanta, GA

In Atlanta, prices of holiday party venues average $150 hire fee per hour. Rental costs vary depending on guest capacity, popularity, location, and amenities like sound systems or bar services. Additional charges may be applicable for bespoke catering, decor, and event planning. Packages with add-ons, such as DJs, photo booths, or other entertainment services, can also increase the overall cost. Check out the typical price ranges in Atlanta, based on Tagvenue data:

Prices of holiday party venues in Atlanta
From $90 to $200 hire fee per hour
From $1620 to $3499 hire fee per event
From $15 to $30 per person

You’ll find the best choice of holiday party venues in the very heart of Atlanta. Start your search from the vibrant Downtown area, with its sophisticated restaurants and industrial lofts. Buzzing Midtown is also filled with many fantastic restaurants and amazing bars, while its fancier neighbor, Buckhead, is famed for its nightlife scene, rich in fine dining spots, hotel bars and extravagant clubs. If you’re into hip vibes, definitely check out the venues in Eastside Atlanta, home to cool neighborhoods such as Virginia-Highland, Little Five Points or Old Fourth Ward.

Check out some of our recommendations:

  • Park 82 – A stylish restaurant located in Whitewater Creek with elegant interiors and up to 188 seats perfect for an intimate cocktail party and a traditional, sit-down dinner.
  • Pour Taproom: Midtown – How about a sliver of sophistication? This Midtown-based coktail lounge offers a luxurious escape into the the world of beer and wine. Choose the elegant Cocktail Lounge 3rd Floor, with its 92 taps, or host your celebration in The Mezzanine 2nd Floor, which overlooks the entire space.
  • Touch of Class Eventz– Touch of Class Eventz is a multi-use event space located in Dacula, Georgia. It offers a cozy, glamorous, and modern atmosphere which provides an intimate setting for your special occasion and caters to small crowds. The rental fee starts from $150 per hour, and they believe in taking the limits off creativity to exceed your expectations.

The generic answer to this question is: it depends. Always ask the manager if they allow external catering. Some venues will have a list of preferred vendors, while others will give you a bit more freedom. If you also want to bring your own drinks, check the venue’s policy on BYOB. When you get the green light from the manager, bringing your own food and beverages to the event can help you significantly cut the costs! Some fantastic BYO holiday venues in Atlanta include Upstairs Atlanta, Ballroom 1 at KIU Entertainment, and Memories Event Space.

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Your Guide to Renting Holiday Party Venues in Atlanta, GA

Planning a holiday party in Atlanta comes with a specific set of decisions, neighborhood logistics, venue formats, traffic at rush hour, and seasonal competition for space. While December rarely brings snow here, Atlanta still gets festive: lights at the Botanical Garden, crowds at Christkindlmarkt, and a calendar packed with corporate parties, private dinners, and end-of-year celebrations.

If you're booking for a team event, extended family gathering, or a year-end party with friends, this guide helps you sort through what actually matters when renting a holiday party venue in Atlanta.

Key Factors When Planning a Holiday Event in Atlanta

These are the variables that affect nearly every December event in the city, regardless of group size or style.

  • Traffic and Travel Time

From early December onward, Atlanta roads get busier. Evening events in Downtown or Buckhead should start after 6:30 p.m. to avoid delays for guests. Inman Park and Grant Park are better suited for guests arriving by rideshare or on foot.

  • Weather Considerations

While Atlanta’s winters are mild, rain and sudden cold fronts are common in December. If you're booking an outdoor space or one that includes patios, make sure there’s coverage and space heaters already on-site. Soft Loft in Old Fourth Ward is one indoor option that works well for mixed-use setups with windows and natural light without exposure to weather.

  • Availability & Pricing Trends

Peak days (Thursdays to Saturdays in mid-December) book up fast. Weekday bookings (especially Mondays and Tuesdays) can be significantly cheaper. Early bookings, at least 5–6 weeks out, are standard for any full-venue rentals.

Types of Holiday Party Spaces in Atlanta

From full-scale private venues to cost-effective studios, here are the formats that work best depending on your group size and budget.

Full Buyouts for Larger Holiday Parties

These venues offer exclusive use for private gatherings with 100+ guests and built-in AV, bar access, and flexible layouts.

  • Miss Conduck – Sweet Auburn  Designed for groups of 100–180, this Southern food-focused venue accommodates seated dinners and cocktail parties. It works well for office-wide holiday events with food stations or family-style dining.
  • Terminus 330 – Downtown A multi-room space suited for company parties, fundraisers, or formal holiday dinners. It allows for customized floorplans, DJ setups, and vendor coordination for catering or entertainment.
  • One Sixteen – Inman Park
    Suited for holiday events with a contemporary setup. It’s located near the BeltLine, which makes it accessible by foot for locals and a solid option for Friday night events after work.

Small to Mid-Sized Venues

For smaller companies or personal gatherings, these venues offer a defined space without the cost or complexity of a full buyout.

  • BrewDog Atlanta – Multiple rooms in Inman Park
    A flexible multi-room setup where smaller groups (30–60 guests) can host sit-down dinners or drinks-and-games-style parties. Choose between different spaces depending on how much privacy or seating you need.
  • Playback Studios – Adair Park
    Best for non-corporate holiday events like community group celebrations or DIY potlucks. Allows external catering and short-term rentals at hourly rates.

Venue Planning Considerations: The Details That Matter

If you're working with a restaurant or a blank-space venue, these are the logistics that often get missed until it’s too late.

Menu & Catering Tips

Many venues, especially event spaces like Indie Studios, require outside catering. Restaurants like Hudson Grille offer in-house menus and bar service. Always ask:

  • Are outside vendors allowed?
  • Is there a preferred vendor list?
  • Is alcohol included or BYOB with corkage?

For BYOB-friendly venues, Space 323 allows external beverages but will often require a certified bartender.

Decor & Setup Rules

You’ll need to confirm:

  • Are candles allowed?
  • Can you hang décor on walls or ceilings?
  • How early can you arrive to decorate?

Some venues (like Memento in Poncey-Highland) allow custom setup hours for a fee. Others, like Coffee Man Blandtown, operate on tighter turnaround times.

Noise Policies & Music

Atlanta doesn’t have strict citywide indoor noise ordinances, but residential-adjacent venues like those in Grant Park or Armour may restrict amplified music after 10 p.m. Ask if the venue has a speaker system or if you’ll need to bring your own.

City Events That May Affect Your Holiday Party Booking

December in Atlanta brings a lot more than tree lightings. These local events can crowd roads, fill parking lots, and clash with your party plans if you’re not prepared.

Holiday Traffic & Parking Constraints

  • Downtown & Buckhead: Expect dense traffic and packed garages by mid-December. Valet or rideshare drop-offs are best.

  • Inman Park & O4W: Minimal parking available. Encourage guests to walk or carpool.

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Holiday Party Booking Tips 

  • Book 5–6 weeks ahead if you’re planning on a Friday or Saturday in December.
  • Ask about heaters and rain plans if your venue has patios or open-air options.
  • Choose neighborhoods with reliable rideshare access like Inman Park and Downtown, especially helpful if drinks are involved.
  • Save money by booking earlier in the week. Monday to Wednesday events are cheaper and more available.
  • Confirm clean-up and rental policies: Some venues require full teardown on the same night; others allow next-day pickup (usually for a fee).

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