Red Bird Event & Meeting Space in Downtown Raleigh

Welcome to Red Bird, downtown Raleigh’s newest 2,800-square-foot event space crafted for flexibility and refined style. Whether you’re hosting a corporate meeting, wedding celebration, social event, or artistic showcase, Red Bird adapts seamlessly to bring your vision to life. With sleek modern finishes and a prime location in the heart of the city, Red Bird combines sophistication and convenience to create unforgettable experiences. Let your next event take flight with us!

At Red Bird, we believe in flexibility when it comes to your event. We want you to have the freedom to choose vendors that align with your vision, so we’ve provided a list of tested and true vendor partners of ours to help. For those seeking an in-house catering option, the Overlook Restaurant provides globally inspired American cuisine menus that your guests will love.

What’s Included

Comfortably seats 50-100 guests for a seated reception with a dance floor, or up to 200 for a standing cocktail-style event
Meetings comfortably seats up to 60 crescent rounds, 94 classroom style, or 120 theater style
Round, rectangle, and cocktail tables
Built-in stage
Banquet chairs
Dimmable lighting throughout
Natural lighting
Custom drapery
Accessible for varying levels of mobility
Catering prep kitchen
Podium available
Connected to the Residence Inn by Marriott Hotel and Downtown Raleigh Parking Deck

Event Spaces: 2
Event Space: 2,800 ft²
Max. Capacity: 200

Wedding Events

Celebrate every chapter of your wedding journey in the heart of downtown Raleigh. Our elegant event space offers the perfect backdrop for all your wedding festivities—from chic welcome receptions and heartfelt rehearsal dinners to joyous farewell brunches and more. Our team is here to make planning effortless, providing expert support and in-house catering to bring your vision to life. Whether you’re hosting an intimate gathering or a grand celebration, we’ll help create memories you’ll cherish forever.

Perfect For
Rehearsal dinners, farewell brunches, welcome receptions, and more.

8-Hour Rental
Monday – Thursday: $1,500
Friday: $3,000
Saturday: $5,000
Sunday: $2,000

Overlook Restaurant Catering Package
Receive 10% off your rental fee AND 5% off your food & beverage when you book the Overlook Restaurant as your event caterer.

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Corporate Meetings

Meetings & Corporate Events

Host corporate gatherings in a space that inspires innovation and professionalism. Located in the heart of downtown Raleigh, our versatile event venue is designed to meet the needs of dynamic businesses. From all-day meetings with breakout sessions to leadership retreats, awards ceremonies, and presentations, our space offers a perfect blend of functionality and sophistication.

Perfect For
All-day meetings with breakout spaces, leadership retreats, trainings, product launches, presentations, awards ceremonies, galas, and more.

8-Hour Rental
Monday – Thursday: $1,000
Friday: $2,000
Saturday: $3,000
Sunday: $1,000

Overlook Restaurant Catering Package
Receive 10% off your rental fee AND 5% off your food & beverage when you book the Overlook Restaurant as your event caterer.

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Vendor Partners