Rodeheaver Auditorium
A performing-arts centre in Greenville, South Carolina. It seats a stated 2,600. This page collects the address, the access and the capacity figures an organizer needs before a site visit.
- Stated capacity
- 2,600
- people, as published
- Opened
- 1947
- 79 years old
- From GSP
- 13 km (8.1 mi)
- Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport
- From the centre
- 3.7 km (2.3 mi)
- of Greenville
Figures as published in open data, retrieved 3 September 2026. Capacities vary by layout — confirm the one you want with the venue.
The building
It stands at 1700 North Drive, 3.7 km (2.3 mi) from the centre of Greenville.
Rodeheaver Auditorium was opened in 1947 and owned by Bob Jones University, which puts it at 79 years old.
The stated 2,600 is ballroom scale: a plenary, a gala dinner, or two tracks with a wall between them.
- Address
- 1700 North Drive, Greenville, SC 29614
- Owner
- Bob Jones University
- Official site
- www.bju.edu/about/campus-map/rodeheaver-auditorium
- Coordinates
- 34.8740, -82.3632
- Classified as
- performing-arts centre
Access and arrival
Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) is 13 km (8.1 mi) out, a standard transfer of twenty to forty minutes outside rush hour.
3.7 km (2.3 mi) out from the middle of Greenville — close enough to book a downtown hotel block, far enough that people will expect transport laid on after dark.
Greenville has 61 venues mapped in total and a population of 74,371. The Greenville guide covers the airport, the local time zone and what else is bookable nearby.
The kind of event it takes
A fixed-seat house suits a single-track programme: keynotes, panels, award ceremonies and film. It does not suit a trade floor, banqueting or anything that needs the seats to move, so pair it with a nearby function room if you need both.
- award ceremonies
Fixed seating, sightlines and a lighting rig are the hard parts, and they are already here.
- product launches
A single-track room with a real stage is the right shape for a launch.
- multi-track conferences
Works as a plenary house with breakouts booked elsewhere in the city.
The app bill, at this size
Suppose 950 attendees claim their invite and open the app at a Rodeheaver Auditorium event sized to the stated capacity of Rodeheaver Auditorium. 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 room, so this figure does not change if you move the event down the road. event67 has no floor-plan or booking product — the venue handles the space, the app handles the people in it.
Other rooms in Greenville
4 other venues in Greenville have enough published detail for their own guide. Worth a shortlist before you commit.
- Alumni Stadium4,000 seats
- Timmons Arena4,000 seats
- Centre Stagetheatre
- Historic Greer Depotevent space
Where these numbers come from
event67 is not affiliated with, endorsed by or connected to this venue or its operator. This page is compiled from open data and links to the venue’s own website where one is published.
- Wikidata, CC0
- Venue data © OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the Open Database License.
- Geographic data © GeoNames, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
- Retrieved 3 September 2026. 8 distinct facts from the record are rendered on this page: street address, stated capacity, capacity sizing, year opened, owner, official website, nearest airport with distance, photograph on Wikimedia Commons.
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
How many people does Rodeheaver Auditorium hold?
Open data records a stated capacity of 2,600 for Rodeheaver Auditorium. That figure is what the venue or an encyclopaedia entry published, and it is usually the maximum seated number — theatre, banquet and reception layouts in the same room can differ by half. Confirm the layout you want directly with the venue.
Where is Rodeheaver Auditorium?
1700 North Drive, Greenville, SC 29614. It is 3.7 km (2.3 mi) from the centre of Greenville. The nearest major airport is Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport (GSP), about 13 km (8.1 mi) away.
What does an event app cost for an event at Rodeheaver Auditorium?
950 activated attendees means 900 billable after the free 50, so $4,500 for the event. That example is sized to the stated capacity of Rodeheaver Auditorium. 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.
Is event67 affiliated with Rodeheaver Auditorium?
No. event67 is not affiliated with, endorsed by or connected to this venue or its operator. This page is compiled from open data — OpenStreetMap, Wikidata and public census sources — and links to the venue’s own website where one is published.
What else is nearby if Rodeheaver Auditorium is booked?
Alumni Stadium (4,000), Timmons Arena (4,000) and Centre Stage are in the same city and have their own pages here. 61 venues in total are mapped in Greenville.
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Elsewhere in Greenville
- Alumni Stadium
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- Timmons Arena
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- Centre Stage
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- Historic Greer Depot
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- Hosting an event in Greenville
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