Conference venues in South Carolina
20 cities and 356 venues mapped across South Carolina, with the capacity, the airports and the local time for each.
Memorial Stadium, Clemson states the largest capacity in the state. The dots show what event67 would bill at that head count, and where the price stops.
South Carolina at a glance
South Carolina is a state of United States of about 5.1 million people. Columbia is the capital, though Charleston is the largest city.
The mapped inventory comes to 14 exhibition or convention halls, 45 dedicated conference and function spaces, 71 arenas and stadiums, 21 theatres and concert halls and 205 independent event spaces.
The largest stated capacity anywhere in the state is 81,500, which is the practical ceiling for a single-room programme here.
- Capital
- Columbia
- has a guide
- Largest city
- Charleston
- 158,000 people
- Cities covered
- 20
- 20 with their own guide
- Venues mapped
- 356
- 14 convention or exhibition
One time zone across the whole state: New York time (America/New_York). Publish the schedule in it and nothing else needs saying.
Biggest rooms on record
Ranked by stated capacity, then by how much the record can prove. Open data rarely publishes a capacity for a convention centre, so a hall may sit below an arena here without being the smaller room.
| Venue | City | Type | Stated capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Memorial Stadium, Clemson | Clemson | stadium | 81,500 |
| Williams-Brice Stadium | Columbia | stadium | 80,250 |
| Oliver C. Dawson Stadium | Columbia | stadium | 22,000 |
| Spring Brooks Stadium | Myrtle Beach | stadium | 20,000 |
| Colonial Life Arena | Columbia | arena | 18,000 |
| Paladin Stadium | Greenville | stadium | 16,000 |
| Sirrine Stadium | Greenville | stadium | 15,000 |
| Bon Secours Wellness Arena | Greenville | arena | 13,707 |
| North Charleston Coliseum | North Charleston | arena | 13,295 |
| Gibbs Stadium | Spartanburg | stadium | 13,000 |
| Carolina Coliseum | Columbia | arena | 12,401 |
| Johnson Hagood Stadium | Charleston | stadium | 11,427 |
Where in South Carolina to hold it
20 in the dataset, largest first. Each guide covers that city's venues, its airport, its local time and a worked price for an event of that size.
| City | Population | Venues mapped |
|---|---|---|
| Charleston | 157,665 | 43 |
| Columbia | 144,788 | 51 |
| North Charleston | 126,005 | 22 |
| Mount Pleasant | 95,604 | 1 |
| Rock Hill | 75,798 | 9 |
| Greenville | 74,371 | 61 |
| Summerville | 52,625 | 5 |
| Goose Creek | 50,352 | 3 |
| Sumter | 42,958 | 6 |
| Florence | 40,923 | 14 |
| Myrtle Beach | 40,535 | 10 |
| Spartanburg | 39,606 | 35 |
| Hilton Head | 37,099 | 3 |
| Anderson | 30,937 | 7 |
| Easley | 27,001 | 9 |
| North Augusta | 26,395 | 19 |
| Lexington | 25,354 | 10 |
| Greenwood | 22,667 | 17 |
| North Myrtle Beach | 20,798 | 7 |
| Clemson | 18,610 | 24 |
A worked example for South Carolina
A South Carolina programme at 950 activated attendees — sized to Memorial Stadium, Clemson in Clemson, the largest stated capacity in the South Carolina dataset — prices like this. Nothing is charged for the first 50, and nothing at all is charged past 1,000.
- activated attendees
- 950activated attendees
- billable, after the free 50
- 900billable, after the free 50
- for the whole event, at $5 each
- $4,500for the whole event, at $5 each
Where this data comes from
- Geographic data © GeoNames, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
- Venue data © OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the Open Database License.
- Administrative attributes and the population figure from Wikidata, CC0 (Wikidata (P1082)).
- City populations are US Census Bureau Vintage 2024 estimates.
- Retrieved 3 September 2026. event67 has no commercial relationship with any venue listed.
Last updated
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.
Questions people actually ask
Which South Carolina city is best for a conference?
It depends on how many people you need to seat and how they arrive. Charleston has the deepest venue list in this state, while Columbia, the capital, carries the government and association calendar. The table above ranks every covered city by how many venues are mapped in it, which is the closest proxy to choice you will get before you start calling.
How many event venues are there in South Carolina?
356 venues across 20 cities are mapped in this dataset, of which 14 are convention, exhibition or conference facilities. That is what open data records, not a complete registry — small function rooms inside hotels and community buildings are consistently under-mapped everywhere.
What does event67 cost for a South Carolina event?
950 activated attendees means 900 billable after the free 50, so $4,500 for the event. The rate 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 biggest venue in South Carolina?
Memorial Stadium, Clemson, at a stated 81,500. That is the practical ceiling for a single-room programme anywhere in the state; above it you are splitting the audience across buildings or looking outside South Carolina.
Keep reading
Start with a city
- Hosting an event in Charleston
43 venues mapped
- Hosting an event in Columbia
51 venues mapped
- Hosting an event in North Charleston
22 venues mapped
- Hosting an event in Mount Pleasant
1 venues mapped
- Hosting an event in Rock Hill
9 venues mapped
- Hosting an event in Greenville
61 venues mapped
Running something in South Carolina?
Pick the city, then let the app do the schedule, the invites and the arrivals. Free for your first 50 activated attendees.