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Charleston Gaillard Center

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95 Calhoun Street Charleston, SC 29401
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Overview

Chain
Independent / Other
Brand
Independent
Built
2015
Renovated
Total meeting space
100,000 sq. ft.
Guest Rooms
Venue type
Conference center

Amenities

Room features and guest services

  • Internet access
  • View (urban)

Facilities

  • Onsite catering
  • Onsite security
  • Space (outdoor)
  • Space (private)
  • Wheelchair accessible

Business services

  • AV capabilities
  • Business center
  • Video conference

AV capabilities

  • AV equipment
  • High speed internet
  • Onsite AV staff

Venue accessibility

  • Airport shuttle
  • Bus
  • Taxi
  • Train

Equipment

  • Dance floor
  • Loading dock
  • Piano
  • Portable walls
  • Staging area

Distance from airport

  • 12 mi. from venue

Parking

  • Paid parking$10.00 / day
  • Street parking

Charleston Gaillard Center Meeting Space

Total meeting space100,000 sq. ft.
Meeting rooms21
Largest room13,137 sq. ft.
Second largest room4,804 sq. ft.
Space (Private)100,000 sq. ft.
Space (Outdoor)8,587 sq. ft.
Exhibit Space13,000 sq. ft.
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Floor plans

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Green Room
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The Galleria Main Level Lobby
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Prefunction II
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Prefunction I and II
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The Grand Ballroom
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The Martha John M. Rivers Performance Hall Lobby
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Prefunction I
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Terrace Lawn
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Salon IV
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Ballroom II
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Prefunction III

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Charleston Area Convention & Visitors Bureau
375 Meeting Street
Charleston, SC, US 29401

Charleston Gaillard Center - Martha and John M. Rivers Performance Hall

Theater
The Charleston Gaillard Center produces, commissions, and presents world-class, multidisciplinary, year-round music, dance, comedy, theater, and family performances and programs from local, national, and international artists that entertain and engage a broad range of audiences from across Charleston and the US. As a leading nonprofit arts center in the heart of downtown Charleston, SC, the Gaillard Center is uniquely positioned within the diverse fabric of the city to act as an anchor cultural institution that uses its dynamic performances, robust education programs, and community engagement initiatives to create connection, confront challenging issues, and bring people together for celebration, commemoration, and exploration.
95 Calhoun Street
Charleston, SC, US 29401

International African American Museum

Museum
1 block away
The International African American Museum tells the unvarnished stories of the African American experience across generations, the trauma and triumph that gave rise to a resilient people.
14 Warfside Street
Charleston, SC, US 29401

South Carolina Aquarium

Recreation
1 mi. away
Leading the way to connect people with water, wildlife and wild places.
100 Aquarium Wharf
Charleston, SC, US 29401

Gibbs Museum of Art

Museum
1 mi. away
The Gibbes Museum of Art is home to the foremost collection of American art that incorporates the story of Charleston. The Museum connects the city and region’s artistic past to a vibrant contemporary art scene. This is what we believe.
135 Meeting Street
Charleston, SC, US 29401

The Charleston Museum

Museum
1 mi. away
The museum’s outstanding collection tells the story of the Lowcountry, addressing everything from early southern culture and decorative arts to military and natural history.
360 Meeting Street
Charleston, SC, US 29403

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Discover how you can create an inspirational, creative event in this landmark destination. Whatever your event, we’ll bring your ideas to life with our unique, multi-purpose spaces. Located in the heart of historic, downtown Charleston, South Carolina, the Gaillard Center is comprised of The Martha and John M. Rivers Performance Hall features 1800 seats and a design echoing the tradition of Europe’s great opera houses with superb acoustics, meticulously integrated into the design, construction, and furnishing of every component.lobby spaces and a uniquely styled Grand Ballroom with a stunning view of the Gaillard’s terrace lawn. Additionally, the Gaillard boasts beautifully appointed pre-function spaces and salons for smaller meetings and parties. You’ll have dedicated world-class, in-house production and event staff and full-service, on-site catering to assist you every step of the way. Come plan something amazing at the Charleston Gaillard Center.

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