Meeting & Event Planning
Anderson County is nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains in the Upstate of South Carolina, located between Atlanta, Georgia and Charlotte, North Carolina on Interstate 85. Anderson offers convention, meeting space and facilities of a larger city with the southern charm and hospitality of a small town.
You can choose from historic venues, which will transport you back in time to yesteryear or choose a modern venue such as the Anderson Civic Center or the Hilton Garden Inn & Destination Pointe Event Center. We have something for every size group.
Visit Anderson offers a professional, knowledgeable and experienced sales team to assist in locating the ideal venue for your event, reunion, meeting, or conference. Our team will assist with securing group accommodations, scheduling site inspections, locating vendors and other planning assistance.
Convention Services
We know that planning a meeting or convention is a big responsibility. In order to assist you, Visit Anderson is offering you the following complimentary services:
- Welcome table and information booth
- Contacting area hotels on your behalf to obtain room rates and set up room blocks
- Assistance in planning family tours and off site convention events
- Welcome bags
- Dine around assistance and bookings
- Catering arrangements
- Arrangement for technology equipment and support
- After hours activities, socials, recreation and guided tours
- Referrals to companies in our area providing services that you may require
- Assistance in generating news media coverage for you event by utilizing press releases
- Arranging for community leaders to welcome your group to the Anderson community
- Assistance in arranging transportation for your conference
Past Guests of Anderson, SC
- B.A.S.S
- Fishing League Worldwide (FLW)
- SC Motorcoach Rodeo
- The SC Gideon Conference
- Kravet Fabrics
- Fishers of Men
- SC Auditors and Treasurers
- SC Harley Owners Group
- American Bass Anglers
- SC State High School Wrestling Championship
- Palmetto Junior Championship Tennis Tournament
Large Venues
Hilton Garden Inn and Destination Pointe Event Center
Event Center 4 Ballrooms Hotel 3 Meeting Spaces 2 Board Rooms
Anderson County Library
4 Conference Rooms 3 Event Rooms
McFalls Landing
1 Meeting/Indoor Room
The Bleckley Inn
3 Conference Rooms 1 Dining Room 3 Outdoor Venues 3 Indoor Venues
Civic Center of Anderson
1 Arena 3 Conference Rooms 1 Ballroom (Subdivides)
Hospice of the Upstate
1 Conference Center 1 Conference Room
Anderson University
Rainey Fine Arts Center Henderson Auditorium Daniel Recital Hall Belk Theater Merritt Administration Building The Theater Martin Dining Hall Thrift Library
T. Ed Garrison Arena
Indoor Show Arena Open Air Arena Conditioned Event Space Horse Barns RV Sites
Hotel Venues
The Red Roof Inn
Red Roof Inn & Suites Anderson, SC offers comfortable accommodations at an affordable price. This hotel is located nearby to the Anderson Mall, Amstar Cinema and Anderson Convention Center. All guest rooms offer free Wi-Fi and flat screen TV as well as free continental breakfast daily. Come check out all the hospitality we have to offer!
Hilton Garden Inn and Destination Pointe Event Center
Event Center 4 Ballrooms Hotel 3 Meeting Spaces 2 Board Rooms
The Bleckley Inn
3 Conference Rooms 1 Dining Room 3 Outdoor Venues 3 Indoor Venues
Holiday Inn-Anderson
1 Meeting Room
Holiday Inn Express
1 Event Space
Microtel Inn & Suites
1 Meeting Room
Comfort Inn & Suites
1 Meeting Room
Best Western Inn & Suites Piedmont
1 Meeting Room
Quality Inn & Suites
1 Meeting Room
Historic Venues
Woodburn Historic Home c. 1828
The Piazza Outdoor Space
Ashtabula Historic House c. 1825
The Piazza Outdoor Space
The Marshall Orr House c. 1883
4 Parlors Outdoor Space
Unique Venues
Anderson County Museum
The ACM mission is to collect, care for, interpret and exhibit items that serve to illustrate the history of Anderson County and preserve its heritage. To provide interactive educational opportunities to teach the history of Anderson County.
Anderson Recreation Center
Classroom Multi-Purpose Gym (A&B) Volleyball Courts Baseball/Softball Fields Football Fields Fitness Center Summer Camps Basketball Courts
Anderson University
Rainey Fine Arts Center Henderson Auditorium Daniel Recital Hall Belk Theater Merritt Administration Building The Theater Martin Dining Hall Thrift Library
Arts Center Warehouse
Event Space
Bent Creek Farm
Wedding and Event venue. Located on a 52 acre Farm with multiple sites for outdoor or indoor weddings. This unique location is picturesque.
Edgewood Farm
We are a hidden gem 1 mile off I-85 on Exit 11. We have 26 acres.
Farmers Market & Pavillion
Open Air Market Open Air Pavillion
Huitt Farms
Huitt Farms, located in Anderson, SC, is a brand-new wedding and event venue.
Iron Oak Barn
The Iron Oak Barn is a celebration of agricultural history in South Carolina. The McGee Mule Barn, an important heritage landmark relocated from Starr, SC to Pendleton, SC, is a structure of great historic value for the state of South Carolina. The McGee family ran a highly successful business out of this barn, exporting mules…
Lilia Day Spa
Rooftop Venue
Oxford Farm
The Lodge
Sullivan’s Metropolitan Grill
1 Dining/Meeting Room 1 Event Space
The Gray House
Whether you’re looking for a great place to dine or a quiet place to stay, The Gray House is your perfect destination. This turn-of-the-century home is a full service restaurant serving traditional Southern fare and is also a quaint bed and breakfast that makes for a perfect romantic getaway.
The Oaks
Outdoor Space Tables and Chairs available Hostess Onsite
The Pavilion at Walker Century Farms
THE PERFECT DESTINATION FOR YOUR PERFECT EVENT… Conveniently located twelve miles from downtown Anderson and 22 miles from downtown Greenville, The Pavilion at Walker Century Farms offers an easy-to-access, idyllic country farm setting you’ll never forget. Walker Century Farms is a certified South Carolina “century farm,” having been owned and operated for over 100 years…
Tucker’s Restaurant & Bar
1 Banquet Room
After Hours
Mill Town Players
Mill Town Players is a community theater whose purpose is to entertain, inspire, and enrich our community by providing quality and affordable live theater.
The Market Theatre Company
The Market exists to engage with artists and patrons by creating quality entertainment, educational opportunities, and a vibrant community arts hub.
Contact Us!
Whitney Ellis, Sales Manager
110 Federal Street | Anderson, SC 29625
O: 864.716.3660 | C: 803.275.6151
Whitney manages all meetings, conferences, tours, and group travel.
She looks forward to chatting with you about your upcoming event!
