The Fran

Event Venue

200 Foster Avenue, Charlotte, NC 28203
Southside Park, Charlotte, NC
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Spaces for hire at The Fran

Entire Venue
Event Venue
·
Whole venue
48 seats
48 standing
Book 2 hr. minimum
Soft velvet, supple leather and warm light contrasts with high vaulted ceilings, exposed brick, and industrial beams to craft an unobstructed atmosphere of company and collaboration. Meet opportunity at the top of a glass-overlook conference room, indulge in conversation, structured or not, in a library flooded by sun. Learn, connect, or philosop...

Wi-Fi available
Natural light
Air conditioner
Flatscreen TV
PA system / music speakers
Conference call facilities
Play your own music

Kitchen & Patio
Event Space
·
Private space
20 seats
48 standing
Book 2 hr. minimum
Our delightful Kitchen & Patio is a charming space perfect for social gatherings and events. Boasting 1,011 square feet, this versatile area comfortably accommodates up to 48 guests, ensuring plenty of room for mingling and relaxation. The Kitchen & Patio is equipped with everything you need, from a spacious dining room table and chairs to cozy ou...

Wi-Fi available
Natural light
Air conditioner
Flatscreen TV
PA system / music speakers
Conference call facilities
Play your own music

Auditorium
Auditorium / Conference Room
·
Private space
30 seats
30 standing
Book 2 hr. minimum
Our spacious and versatile 432 square feet Auditorium was designed to accommodate up to 30 attendees. With comfortable seating featuring cushions, your guests will enjoy a relaxed and enjoyable experience during your events. The Auditorium is equipped with essential amenities, including stair lighting, a TV, podium, and microphone, ensuring smooth...

Flatscreen TV
PA system / music speakers
Conference call facilities
Play your own music

Conference Room
Meeting Room
·
Private space
8 seats
10 standing
Book 1 hr. minimum
Our versatile Conference Room offers a comfortable and productive space for your meetings and discussions. With 413 square feet, it comfortably accommodates 8 to 10 occupants, providing an intimate setting for effective collaboration. Our pricing is budget-friendly, at $125 per hour, making it a cost-effective choice for various business needs. Th...

Wi-Fi available
Natural light
Air conditioner
Flatscreen TV
PA system / music speakers
Conference call facilities
Play your own music

Prices and opening hours

Sunday
6:00 am – 12:00 am
from $125–$250 hire fee per hour
Entire Venue
6:00 am – 12:00 am
from $250 hire fee per hour
Conference Room
9:00 am – 5:00 pm
from $125 hire fee per hour
Kitchen & Patio
9:00 am – 5:00 pm
from $225 hire fee per hour
Auditorium
9:00 am – 5:00 pm
from $250 hire fee per hour
Monday
6:00 am – 12:00 am
from $125–$250 hire fee per hour
Entire Venue
6:00 am – 12:00 am
from $250 hire fee per hour
Conference Room
9:00 am – 5:00 pm
from $125 hire fee per hour
Kitchen & Patio
9:00 am – 5:00 pm
from $225 hire fee per hour
Auditorium
9:00 am – 5:00 pm
from $250 hire fee per hour
Tuesday
6:00 am – 12:00 am
from $125–$250 hire fee per hour
Entire Venue
6:00 am – 12:00 am
from $250 hire fee per hour
Conference Room
9:00 am – 5:00 pm
from $125 hire fee per hour
Kitchen & Patio
9:00 am – 5:00 pm
from $225 hire fee per hour
Auditorium
9:00 am – 5:00 pm
from $250 hire fee per hour
Wednesday
6:00 am – 12:00 am
from $125–$250 hire fee per hour
Entire Venue
6:00 am – 12:00 am
from $250 hire fee per hour
Conference Room
9:00 am – 5:00 pm
from $125 hire fee per hour
Kitchen & Patio
9:00 am – 5:00 pm
from $225 hire fee per hour
Auditorium
9:00 am – 5:00 pm
from $250 hire fee per hour
Thursday
6:00 am – 12:00 am
from $125–$250 hire fee per hour
Entire Venue
6:00 am – 12:00 am
from $250 hire fee per hour
Conference Room
9:00 am – 5:00 pm
from $125 hire fee per hour
Kitchen & Patio
9:00 am – 5:00 pm
from $225 hire fee per hour
Auditorium
9:00 am – 5:00 pm
from $250 hire fee per hour
Friday
6:00 am – 12:00 am
from $125–$250 hire fee per hour
Entire Venue
6:00 am – 12:00 am
from $250 hire fee per hour
Conference Room
9:00 am – 5:00 pm
from $125 hire fee per hour
Kitchen & Patio
9:00 am – 5:00 pm
from $225 hire fee per hour
Auditorium
9:00 am – 5:00 pm
from $250 hire fee per hour
Saturday
6:00 am – 12:00 am
from $125–$250 hire fee per hour
Entire Venue
6:00 am – 12:00 am
from $250 hire fee per hour
Conference Room
9:00 am – 5:00 pm
from $125 hire fee per hour
Kitchen & Patio
9:00 am – 5:00 pm
from $225 hire fee per hour
Auditorium
9:00 am – 5:00 pm
from $250 hire fee per hour

Best Price guarantee: you will always pay the same price as booking directly with the venue, and we never add hidden or processing fees.

Facilities and catering options

Up to 48
standing
Up to 48
seats
External catering allowed
Parking available
Alcohol provided
Unavailable: In-house catering
Unavailable: Accommodation available
Unavailable: Promoted / ticketed events
Unavailable: BYO alcohol

About The Fran

The Fran is a Tagvenue Partner. This business has registered with Tagvenue and agreed to our venue partner standards.

The Fran is a loft-style event venue characterised by high exposed-beam ceilings, floor-to-ceiling glazing and a polished concrete-floor interior that combines industrial structure with domestic furnishings.

Venue highlights: The Fran's open-plan ground floor provides a flexible blank canvas that adapts to bespoke layouts. Separate glass-fronted rooms and a furnished lounge create private areas for meetings, staging or green-room use. Free on-site and off-site parking supports guest access and simplifies deliveries and load-in.

Best for: Photoshoots and product shoots, creative workshops and meetings, small receptions or launch parties.

Location: Foster Avenue sits in a mixed commercial and creative neighbourhood that commonly hosts studios and light industry; the street-level setting typically makes deliveries and guest arrivals straightforward.

FAQ

Cancellations 7 days in advance will receive a full refund.

Cancellations 7 days to 24 hours in advance will receive a 50% refund.

Cancellations for events starting within 24 hours are non-refundable.

At The Fran, the following catering options are available:

  • Bringing your own catering/food is allowed

  • Free parking is available on-site: 20 spaces
  • Free on-street parking is available

The Fran is located at 200 Foster Avenue, in Southside Park, Charlotte, NC.

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