Looking for the perfect venue to host your holiday party this season? The Twin Counties offer a variety of spaces that can accommodate gatherings of all sizes, from intimate celebrations to large corporate events. Whether you're planning a family get-together, an office party, or a festive reunion with friends, here are some of the top venues to consider—starting with the in the heart of Rocky Mount, the Rocky Mount Event Center.

Rocky Mount Event Center

If you're seeking a spacious, modern, and versatile venue for your holiday party, look no further than the Rocky Mount Event Center. This state-of-the-art facility features two configurable banquet rooms: the Edgecombe Room, which can host up to 520 guests, and the Nash Room, perfect for smaller gatherings with a capacity of 320. For larger parties, the Field House can also be transformed into a festive event space.

What makes the Rocky Mount Event Center stand out is the full range of amenities provided. From tables, chairs, and linens to on-site professional catering, everything is handled in-house, allowing you to focus on enjoying the event without the stress of coordinating multiple vendors. The center also offers a preferred vendor list if you’re looking for additional services like decor or entertainment.

No matter what type of party you’re planning—be it a family reunion, a graduation, or a lavish holiday celebration—the Rocky Mount Event Center has the space, services, and expertise to make your event unforgettable. Contact their team today at (252) 231-3490, or fill out this form to schedule a tour and learn more about availability.

The Dunn Center at North Carolina Wesleyan University

Conveniently located near both Interstate 95 and Interstate 64, The Dunn Center at NCWC offers exceptional spaces for a wide range of events, including meetings, concerts, conferences, camps, and social gatherings. The venue is equipped with state-of-the-art technology, making it ideal for both professional and recreational events.

With multiple venue options, The Dunn Center can accommodate gatherings of all sizes. Spaces available for event rental include: Minges Auditorium (1,180 seat capacity), Powers Auditorium (132 seat capacity), Carlton Boardroom, Sweatt Outdoor Courtyard, Garner Lobby, Mims Gallery, Gravely Gallery

Whether you’re planning a corporate conference, a concert, or a holiday party, the professional staff at North Carolina Wesleyan University is ready to assist with all your event needs. Contact Sheila Martin at spmartin@ncwu.edu, or (252) 985-5197, to explore your options and find the perfect space for your next gathering.

Benvenue Country Club, Rocky Mount

For those looking for elegance and impeccable service, Benvenue Country Club offers classic and beautiful banquet facilities in Rocky Mount. Whether you're planning a small social gathering, business meeting, or a grand holiday celebration, Benvenue provides the ideal rooms to accommodate your event. Guests can expect exceptional service, along with top-tier dining options, ensuring that your holiday party will be nothing short of spectacular. From the initial planning stages to the day of your event, the dedicated staff at Benvenue will handle every detail with professionalism. To inquire, contact BCC at (252) 443-2141

Taps on Main, Tarboro

For a more casual but equally fun holiday celebration, consider Taps on Main in downtown Tarboro. This taproom is available for event rentals and is perfect for a cozy, relaxed party vibe. Complete with local craft beers on tap, live music options, and even food truck availability, Taps on Main offers a great venue to host holiday gatherings. For availability, contact them at tapsonmainnc@gmail.com.

Norfleet House, Tarboro

For an elegant, bespoke event, the Norfleet House in Tarboro is an exceptional choice. While the venue is currently offering only the gardens for events, it provides an unmatched experience, focusing on creating unforgettable moments for each guest. The lush outdoor space can host up to 375 guests, and with a recommended shuttle service for easy access, it’s an ideal setting for a more intimate or formal holiday party. This venue prides itself on exceptional service, requiring the involvement of a professional planner and offering a preferred vendor list to ensure every detail is taken care of.

Factory 633, Rocky Mount

Looking for an industrial-chic atmosphere with plenty of space? Factory 633 offers 4,000 square feet of air-conditioned space in their main hall, with room for up to 245 people. There’s also a 2,400-square-foot outdoor patio and 15 acres of private land, making this a perfect choice for larger, more dynamic events. The venue offers flexibility in terms of vendors, and you can bring in your own team for catering, decor, and entertainment. To check availability, email Events@Factory633.com.

No matter what type of holiday party you're planning, the Twin Counties offer a variety of unique venues that can accommodate your needs. Happy holiday planning!