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About Bottling Plant Event Center

Welcome to Bottling Plant Event Center, Opelika’s premier versatile venue for weddings, conferences, concerts, and large gatherings. Opened around 2010 as The Bottling Plant Event Center and rebranded in 2016, this modern facility sits at 614 North Railroad Ave, offering 19,137 square feet of adaptable space, including a grand courtyard and Ballroom A. The venue features an on-site kitchen with an ABC license (beer, wine, liquor), making it easy to plan hospitality in one place. In 2025, the venue joined Whistlestop Bottle and Brew, continuing its tradition of hosting community-focused events with a reliable, straightforward ticketing and planning process.

Whether you’re organizing a wedding, corporate conference, trade show, or a live performance, Bottling Plant Event Center provides ample capacity, flexible layouts, and trusted logistics in the Opelika area. We’ve got you covered with clear seating options, accessible parking, and nearby lodging and dining to simplify your plans.

Parking is available on-site for guests, and transit support is available via LRPT’s free on-demand service in Opelika. For guests needing lodging, there are several nearby options including the Auburn Marriott Opelika Resort & Spa at Grand National, Heritage House Opelika, and The CWG Nest, as well as additional Opelika lodging. We can help connect you with trusted partners for hotels and restaurants to complement your event. For more information on venue capacity, space details, and event planning, reach out and secure your date with us—we’ve got you.

Notable events at Bottling Plant have included the Opelika Chamber of Commerce Annual Meeting, regional concerts, comedy shows, weddings, conferences, and trade shows. Our venue is proud to support a wide range of event types with professional coordination and reliable service.

Venue features include on-site catering with a licensed beverage program, multiple large spaces for flexible setups, and ample indoor and outdoor options for gatherings. Let’s find the right layout for your event and lock in your date today.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Address: 614 North Railroad Ave, Opelika, AL 36801.
  • Venue type: Special event venue with on‑site kitchen and ABC license (beer, wine, liquor).
  • Total meeting space: 19,137 sq ft; Standing capacity: 1,500; Seating capacity: 811.
  • Largest spaces: Courtyard 9,289 sq ft; Ballroom A 7,712 sq ft.
  • Ballroom A seating: 811; Banquet 584; Theatre 800; Reception 800.
  • Parking: On‑site parking available.
  • Transit: Lee‑Russell Public Transit (LRPT) offers on‑demand service in Opelika; free; call 334‑749‑9092.
  • Nearby hotels: Auburn Marriott Opelika Resort & Spa at Grand National; Heritage House Opelika; The CWG Nest; other Opelika lodging.
  • Notable events hosted: Opelika Chamber of Commerce Annual Meeting, concerts by regional artists, comedy shows, weddings, conferences, trade shows.
  • Renaming/renovation history: Opened around 2010 as The Bottling Plant Event Center (formerly Event Center Downtown); rebranded in 2016; sold in 2025 to Whistlestop Bottle and Brew.