The Collider

1 Haywood St, Ste 401, Asheville, NC
185 Capacity
$650 to $2,500 / Meeting
The Collider is LEED-certified unique event space venue in vibrant downtown Asheville, NC. We offer Class A/A+ equipped configurable theater with a capacity of up to 200 and a range of flexible meeting spaces for lectures, seminars, workshops, team retreats, fundraisers, and corporate receptions, and more. Our beautiful Overlook Lounge offers 270-degree views of the mountains and city to elevate your event. The Collider is equipped with high-speed broadband fiber Internet connectivity and collaboration technology to enhance attendee experience, as well as seamlessly live-stream meetings, conduct or attend virtual conferences, and deliver high-level presentations. Whether you're an organization focusing on a low-carbon footprint outreach event, educators expanding STEM classes, companies requiring flexible space for conferences, or professionals hosting in-person or hybrid seminars, The Collider caters to diverse needs. Our space, complemented by a team of cross-disciplinary experts, facilitators, and planners, ensures a unique and exceptional experience. The Collider is dedicated to sustainable practices that benefit both our community and the environment. Our commitment extends to ensuring that operations and events are conducted with the highest level of sustainability. We have carefully selected caterers who share our values, prioritize local sourcing, and can accommodate special dietary requirements. Examples of our sustainable practices include the use of compostable tableware, collaboration with a composting service to minimize waste, donations of leftover food to a nearby shelter, provision of onsite water fountains and bottle fillers, and a robust recycling program. Let our team make designing and hosting your events - tailored to your specific needs - efficient, stress free, and exceptional. For more, visit thecollider.org.

Event Pricing

Theater A+B
180 people max
$650 - $1,250 per event
Theater + Breakout Rooms (4)
185 people max
$1,250 - $2,500 per event
Meeting and Small Conference Rooms
20 people max
$195 - $250 per hour
Overlook Lounge
150 people max
$195 - $250 per hour

Event Spaces

Board Room
Board Room
Fixed Board Room
18 Capacity
Conference Room
Conference Room
Fixed Board Room
14 Capacity
Overlook Lounge
Overlook Lounge
General Event Space
Technology Theater
Technology Theater
Theater
190 Capacity
Think Tank
Think Tank
Fixed Board Room
8 Capacity

Additional Info

Venue Types
Amenities
  • ADA/ACA Accessible
  • On-Site Catering Service
  • Outside Catering Allowed
  • Wireless Internet/Wi-Fi
Features
  • Max Number of People for an Event: 185
  • Number of Event/Function Spaces: 6
  • Special Features: Multiple meeting spaces for plenary and breakout sessions, conference and boardrooms, and reception area with floor to ceiling windows.
  • Total Meeting Room Space (Square Feet): 4,479
  • Year Renovated: 2016