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Downtown Asheville’s speakeasy-style event venue for weddings, corporate gatherings, and unforgettable celebrations.
Nestled beneath the historic 1929 S&W Building, Circa 29 offers an immersive, lounge-style atmosphere with handcrafted cocktails, built-in furnishings, and a flexible layout ideal for 25–140 guests.
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Indulge in handcrafted cocktails at our stylish bar.
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Relax in our intimate lounge areas with plush seating.
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Nestled in the lower level of the iconic 1929 S&W Building, our name pays homage to the building’s rich history.
Located in the lower level of Asheville’s iconic S&W Building, Circa 29 is a speakeasy-style event venue designed for stylish, memorable gatherings. From wedding celebrations and rehearsal dinners to corporate events and private parties, our space blends sophisticated design with an approachable, welcoming atmosphere.
With built-in lounge furnishings, a stage and sound system, and an exceptional bar program, planning is streamlined while your event feels fully customized. Our experienced team is known for responsive communication and seamless coordination — allowing you to focus on enjoying the experience alongside your guests.
Host your wedding or event at Circa 29:
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Weddings
Celebrate your wedding in an intimate, romantic downtown Asheville venue designed for connection and unforgettable moments. Circa 29 is ideal for wedding ceremonies, receptions, rehearsal dinners, welcome parties, and late-night after celebrations.
Our stylish built-in design means less decorating and more enjoying your day, while our flexible layout and experienced team make planning smooth from start to finish.
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Corporate Events
Host your next corporate event in a sophisticated downtown Asheville setting designed for both productivity and connection. Circa 29 is perfect for company celebrations, networking events, presentations, team gatherings, and client experiences.
With a built-in stage, sound system, lounge seating, and a seamless bar program, your event runs smoothly while your team and guests enjoy a polished, welcoming atmosphere.
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Private Events
From birthdays and anniversaries to reunions and holiday gatherings, Circa 29 provides a unique and stylish backdrop for private celebrations in downtown Asheville.
Our flexible space, exceptional bar program, and elevated décor create an atmosphere that feels special without requiring extensive planning or setup.
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Take a look around
Step inside and explore our venue virtually! Watch this video to experience the space firsthand and envision your special event.
Virtual tour of Circa 29 wedding and event venue in Downtown Asheville, NC
Our Bar packages
Elevate your event with one of Asheville’s most distinctive event bar experiences. Our experienced bartenders craft both custom cocktails and classic favorites, offering curated bar packages designed to match your style and guest experience.
From signature wedding cocktails to upscale corporate receptions, our bar program adds energy, sophistication, and a memorable guest experience to every event.
Ready to start planning?
Let’s bring your vision to life in one of downtown Asheville’s most distinctive event venues. From your first inquiry through event day, our team is here to make planning simple and the experience unforgettable.