THE VENUE  at
THE DURHAM EXCHANGE

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EVENTS & PARTIES IN DOWNTOWN DURHAM

This venue in Durham, NC is located 1 mile from the middle of downtown and 9 miles from the Research Triangle Park, we’re ideally situated to provide meeting space for your next corporate event, training, meeting, or workshop.

Our venue is steeped in history from starting as a hosiery mill to becoming the Durham Farmers Market operated by women to a business hub for the small and the great! This space has been versatile through the years and even now you can add your unique flair to it. Soaring walls, gorgeous white-washed brick, enchanting wood floors, and warm lighting, all make for a space easily customizable right in the heart of Durham.
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all the small (and not so small) things

TOP LEVEL DETAILS

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Our venue can hold up to 80 people seated or 90 standing. 

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We have an open catering policy so you can bring in your own food.

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We provide two on-site managers to help your event go smoothly. We set up and break down the tables and chairs, including sweeping and mopping afterward.

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Our newly renovated bathrooms have gorgeous tile work and a waterfall like faucet. They come fully stocked for your event and are monitored throughout the night.

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From the grain dispenser overhang in the parking lot, to the open ceilings throughout the first floor, the history of the building can be seen when you first pull up.

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Our lobby is the perfect spot for pictures! The gorgeous mural of the building paired with the train going by in the background is a picture worth a thousand words. You just have to come take a photo with it!

ONSITE EVENTS INCLUDE

Our pricing ranges from $200 to $400 hourly depending on time of year*

*Funerals have different pricing levels

THE DURHAM EXCHANGE
is the perfect blend of
intimate and industrial.

Host your next business event, party, community gathering, funeral, or speaking event with us!

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make it yours

CUSTOMIZE THE SPACE

With textured white brick walls as the backdrop for your decor, our venue is a true blank slate. Our large windows let in a bountiful of natural light, paired with our white shades to create an ephemeral touch. Our new double barn doors allow you to make a dramatic entrance.

The Durham Exchange is the perfect blend of intimate and industrial. Whatever you desire, we can make happen in our space.

Ready to plan an intimate and industrial event?

Get in touch today to schedule a tour. We can’t wait to meet you!