The Location

Live Wire Athens is a distinctive warehouse wedding and event venue situated in the northwest corner of downtown Athens, Georgia. This dramatic space showcases authentic industrial details, including exposed brick, expansive skylights, steel beams, and concrete floors. Featuring both indoor and outdoor spaces with multiple concert stages, Live Wire Athens is a versatile venue suitable for a range of events, including weddings, private parties, corporate functions, banquets, and concerts. As a locally owned and operated venue by the Robertson Family, Live Wire Athens leverages its rich history in the Athens music scene and exceptional event expertise to deliver unparalleled service and ensure a memorable experience for you and your guests.

The Spaces

The Garden Courtyard creates an undeniably romantic mood, adorned with enchanting lights and open to the Athens sky. Seasonal blooms offer colorful displays throughout the year. Enhanced privacy with natural plant buffers.

The Parlor is a sophisticated space featuring a sleek granite bar top with a dramatic Herringbone tiled facade, and stylish industrial beverage shelving. The intimate setting provides the perfect place for your guests to enjoy casual conversation over a luxe cocktail or local craft beer.

Experience industrial charm as grand doors open from The Parlor to Robertson Hall, revealing walls of vintage brick and reclaimed wood. Here, you will find an open floor plan, main stage with Privacy Suite access. The exposed ceiling, chandeliers, and polished concrete floors add a touch of modern sophistication. Amp up your celebration with live entertainment, professional lighting, and audio provided by our experienced team.

The Privacy Suite is tailored for a relaxing moment at any time you choose. Here you will find a touch of vintage design but with modern conveniences. Hang backstage with a rare portrait of Mick & Paul. Play a little guitar on a 1957 Danelectro. Set the mood as you get ready and vibe with your wedding party.

Our Dedication

We know that event planning can sometimes be overwhelming, but don’t fret. At Live Wire Athens, we are eager to demonstrate our exceptional customer service to give you the individual attention you deserve for your custom occasion!

We stand by our tagline:

Family Hospitality with Professional Service for Your Custom Occasion.

Facilities and Capacity
Couples can host up to 250 guests in the venue's indoor and outdoor areas with multiple stages, which make for the ideal reception, ceremony or rehearsal dinner location. Your guests will feel the romance in the air as they watch you say your vows in the spacious Garden Courtyard surrounded by natural beauty of the outdoors. The indoor performance stage makes this space the perfect area for your wedding band to jam the night away.

Services and Amenities
Live Wire Athens provides various wedding and event planning services to assist in planning a memorable day that you will treasure for a lifetime. For couples looking to add fun items to enhance their wedding experience, photo booths, and corn hole are available. See all the reasons to choose Live Wire Athens:

• Privacy Suite
• Outdoor and Indoor Ceremony options
• All-inclusive Packages with Staffing
• Packages for Rehearsal Dinners & Welcome Parties
• Set-up/Clean-up by LWA Staff
• Event Rentals
• Fully Stocked In-house Bar
• Liability Insurance
• Entertainment Booking
• Fully Equipped Mainstage
• Additional Pro Lighting and Sound
• Chair & Table Options
• Wheelchair accessibility
• Tenting
• Outside vendors with incentives for booking Preferred Vendors
  
  Distinguishing Features:
• Privacy with exclusive use of the entire property
• Staff who are solely focused on you and your event
• Expansive outdoor Garden Courtyard
• Urban chic vibe
• Convenience to bars, hotels, and downtown
• Professionally installed state of the art sound system
• Late night availability until 2 am
• Extensive bar selection with over 300 beverages
• Custom bar packages
• Dog Friendly