Cecil B. Day Chapel (Nondenominational):
Perfect for film screenings, conferences, or wedding ceremonies

• Rental includes use of upper and lower foyers, perfect for refreshments, receptions, or breakout sessions.
• Theater-style seating accommodates up to 450 guests, including fixed balcony seating for 144
• The Green Room, a private room located off the lower foyer, is available for use
• Exclusive circular drive is conveniently located off the Ivan Allen main foyer, making arrival and departure simple for your guests
• Main foyer provides a breathtaking skyline view of downtown Atlanta
• Room décor within the Cecil B. Day Chapel features a magnificent crystal chandelier, matching wall sconces, and ornate silk-covered walls
• Raised hardwood stage is off set by a dramatic three-story backdrop of windows overlooking the grounds
• Baby grand piano available, upon request

Cecil B. Day Chapel  and the Main Foyer are located in the Ivan Allen Pavilion. The Main Foyer is included with the rental of the Cecil B. Day Chapel, or may be rented separately.

Ivan Allen III Pavilion Carter Center Photo (Click here to enlarge photo)

Audiovisual Features in the Cecil B. Day Chapel*:

• 18' x 25' retracting projection screen
• Translation booths with private entrances for interpreters
• Stage theater lighting
• State-of-the-art 5,000 Ansilumen digital projector
• House public address (PA) system for speech reinforcement and media playback
• Multi-feeds plug into house sound; press conference-ready
• Sound feed extends to pre-function space in the Ivan Allen Main Foyer
• All inputs and outputs from chapel are duplicated at loading dock for television production trucks and/or satellite up/downlink

*All audiovisual services for events held in the Cecil B. Day Chapel are serviced by the Center's exclusive audiovisual provider, Lighting and Production Equipment, Inc. (L&PE), for an additional fee.  Upon submitting your reservation request form to The Carter Center Events Office, contact LP&E representative Mike Rutherford (information at left) to discuss your audiovisual needs.

Cecil B. Day Chapel Weddings are held in the Cecil B. Day Chapel. Photo courtesty of Brenda Upton Photography. (Click here to enlarge photo)

Capacity and fee structure

The Ivan Allen III Pavilion Main Foyer

Perfect for seated meals, social receptions, exhibits, and more

• Banquet seating for up to 70, receptions for up to 175, and theater seating for up to 50 guests
• Features a built-in granite and mahogany reception desk for use as registration site or bar service
• Convenient access for your guests via a circular drive leading to main entrance
• Courtesy on-site parking
• Atrium windows overlook Atlanta's downtown skyline
• Upholstered leather benches located throughout foyer for casual seating

Capacity and fee structure