Aria Center
About this venue
The Aria Center, near the heart of Durham, North Carolina, is an upscale banquet-hall style wedding venue with distinguished indoor and outdoor event spaces available to choose from. Blending modernity and ageless elegance, the pristine property welcomes couples to host a memorable gathering, from the intimate to the more spectacular and significant. In addition to exquisite event spaces, the Aria Center’s culinary options are of the highest quality, brought to you by the award-winning Giorgios Events & Catering.
Facilities and Capacity
With five distinct, stylish, and sophisticated options available, the Aria Center can host magical and memorable gatherings for between 20 and 400 guests. The Garden area is a tranquil, picture-perfect outside space with vivid blooms and lush, manicured lawns, allowing couples to say “I do” under clear North Carolina skies. The Rumi Boardroom is a flexible sanctuary that is ideal for more cozy and comfortable celebrations. The dedicated Cocktail Lounge is part of the grand, majestic lobby area and is a symphony of architectural splendor with towering ceilings and sparkling chandeliers. The Crystal Ballroom blends contemporary design and charm with enduring refinement, creating a vibrant atmosphere. The Grand Ballroom is the building’s crown jewel, with shimmering chandeliers adding a sense of timeless elegance alongside a sprawling balcony, expansive dance floor, and a flexible layout. Couples can also choose to buy out the entire building in all its magnificent grandeur and invite up to 750 guests.
Services Offered
The Aria Center’s devoted professional staff delights in helping create memorable gatherings, offering a range of services and amenities. Ample on-site parking allows for peace of mind regarding transportation and vehicle safety. At the same time, the picturesque property boasts top-of-the-range audiovisual equipment, as well as tables, chairs, linens, and décor options. A get-ready suite is also available to prepare on-site in comfort and luxury. Where the Aria Center excels further and sets itself apart is the hospitality, service, and mouthwatering food and beverages provided by the culinary artists at Giorgios Events & Catering. The catering company offers several choices from its range of partners, all chef-made menus with premium ingredients and served with professionalism and care. Couples can reach out to the team today to learn more and discuss their vision and requirements.
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4 years in business
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We speak Arabic, English, Persian and Spanish
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