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Where to gather in Smyrna

Smyrna, Georgia has 10 mapped venues in this dataset. Here is the shape of them, who they suit, and what an event67 rollout costs once you have picked one.

1,000
seats at Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre, the largest room on record in SmyrnaOne dot ≈ 20 attendees

Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre states a capacity of 2,750. The dots show what event67 would bill at that head count, and where the price stops.

Smyrna venue landscape

Smyrna has a recorded population of 57,177 (2024), inside the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA area of about 6.4 million people.

The mapped inventory is 1 exhibition or convention hall, 1 dedicated conference and function space, 1 arena or stadium, 2 theatres and concert halls and 5 independent event spaces.

That is roughly 17 venues per hundred thousand residents, which is a dense field for a city this size — you will usually have a second choice at the same capacity.

By type that is 5 event spaces, 1 performing-arts centre, 1 stadium and 1 convention centre, plus a longer tail below.

Exhibition and convention halls (1)

VenueTypeStated capacityFrom the centre
Cobb Galleria Centreconvention centrenot published4.4 km (2.7 mi)

Conference and function space (1)

VenueTypeStated capacityFrom the centre
Renaissance Atlanta Waverly Hotel & Convention Centerhotel with function spacenot published4.6 km (2.9 mi)

Arenas and stadiums (1)

VenueTypeStated capacityFrom the centre
Truist Parkstadiumnot published4.4 km (2.7 mi)

Theatres and concert halls (2)

VenueTypeStated capacityFrom the centre
Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centreperforming-arts centre2,7505.2 km (3.2 mi)
Buddy's Playhousetheatrenot published1.8 km (1.1 mi)

Independent event spaces (5)

VenueTypeStated capacityFrom the centre
Coca-Cola Roxyevent spacenot published4.2 km (2.6 mi)
The Little Cottageevent spacenot published2.3 km (1.4 mi)
Delk Events Centerevent spacenot published5.9 km (3.7 mi)
Dixie Tavernevent spacenot published3.5 km (2.2 mi)
Old Smyrna Firehouseevent spacenot published0.3 km (0.2 mi)

Every venue mapped in Smyrna appears above. The ones with enough published detail to be worth reading have their own guide and are linked; the rest are named here, which is honest about what the record holds without giving each of them a page made of three facts.

The halls that take a trade floor

One venue in Smyrna is classified as exhibition or convention space.

Capacities are the figure the venue or an encyclopaedia entry published. They are usually the seated maximum, and the same room in banquet or reception layout can differ by half. Confirm the layout you want before you plan around a number.

Getting attendees to Smyrna

Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) is 29 km (18 mi) out — a normal airport transfer, worth an hour in the run of show on the first morning.

Local time is New York time (America/New_York) — set every session time in the app to that zone and let attendees' phones do the conversion.

Marietta, Mableton and Sandy Springs are close enough to draw from for a day rate, and to fall back on if Smyrna has nothing free on your dates.

Nearest major airport
ATL
Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport, 29 km (18 mi)
Local time
UTC−4
America/New_York, in September
City population, 2024
57,177
6.4 million across the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA area

Before you hold a date

The city is smaller than the market

57,177 people live in Smyrna itself, but about 6.4 million live in the wider Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA. Your local audience is far bigger than the city line suggests, and so is the commute your day-rate attendees will make.

The bill for a Smyrna programme

Suppose 950 attendees claim their invite and open the app at a Smyrna event sized to Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre, the largest stated capacity in the Smyrna dataset. Here is exactly what event67 charges, with the free 50 taken off the top.

activated attendees
950activated attendees
billable, after the first 50 are free
900billable, after the first 50 are free
for the whole event, at $5 each
$4,500for the whole event, at $5 each

You are billed for people, not for the venue, so the room you choose in Smyrna does not change this figure. Nothing is charged for an attendee who registers and never opens the app.

What sort of event fits here

The top of the range here is 2,750 seats, which comfortably covers an association annual meeting, a regional summit or a mid-sized user conference.

  • trade shows and exhibitions

    1 exhibition or convention hall means a booth plan is possible in Smyrna without renting a marquee.

  • multi-track conferences

    A 2,750-seat room carries a plenary with breakouts running alongside it.

  • association annual meetings

    An association meeting needs one big room, several small ones and a hotel block, which is the combination Smyrna is set up for.

  • award ceremonies

    2 fixed-seat houses give you a stage, lighting and sightlines without building any of it.

  • training days and workshops

    1 purpose-built function space is the easiest kind of room to run a workshop in — the power and the load-in already assume it.

Where this data comes from

  • GeoNames, CC BY 4.0
  • US Census Bureau, Vintage 2024 estimates
  • Wikidata, CC0
  • Geographic data © GeoNames, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
  • Venue data © OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the Open Database License.
  • US population figures are US Census Bureau Vintage 2024 estimates.
  • Retrieved 3 September 2026. event67 has no commercial relationship with any venue listed.

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What it costs

Free up to 50
activated attendees, on one live event
$5
per activated attendee beyond 50
$4,750
the most one event can ever cost, whatever happens past 1,000

Activated means the person claimed their invite and opened the app. Not when you import them, not when the invite is delivered, and not if they register and stay home.

See the full pricing

Questions people actually ask

What does an event app cost for a 950-person event in Smyrna?

950 activated attendees means 900 billable after the free 50, so $4,500 for the event. The price is $5 per activated attendee beyond the first 50, and the total for one event stops at $4,750 however many more attend. Activated means the person claimed their invite and opened the app. Not when you import them, not when the invite is delivered, and not if they register and stay home.

What is the largest venue in Smyrna?

Of the 10 venues mapped in Smyrna, the largest stated capacity belongs to Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre at 2,750. Capacities in open data are the figure the venue itself published, and they are the seated number rather than a standing or exhibition figure, so confirm the layout you actually want before you plan around it.

Does Smyrna have a convention centre?

Yes — 1 venue is classified as exhibition or convention space in Smyrna, including Cobb Galleria Centre. Exhibition halls are booked by floor area rather than by seat, so ask for the hall sheet with column spacing and load-in access rather than a capacity number.

Which airport do attendees fly into for Smyrna?

Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL), about 29 km (18 mi) from the city. It is the highest-traffic airport within reach in this dataset. Local time is America/New_York; publish every session in that zone and let attendees' phones convert it.

What happens under 50 attendees?

One live event with up to 50 activated attendees costs nothing. Beyond that it is $5 per activated attendee beyond the first 50, and the total for one event stops at $4,750 however many more attend. Activated means the person claimed their invite and opened the app. Not when you import them, not when the invite is delivered, and not if they register and stay home.

Running something in Smyrna?

Set the schedule, invite the room and watch who actually turns up. Free for your first 50 activated attendees, on one live event.