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About Drendel Auditorium
Welcome to your one-stop resource for booking events at Drendel Auditorium, the on-site performance space within the SALT Block Foundation campus in Hickory, North Carolina. With a great seats-capacity and a stage measuring 25.5 feet deep by 49 feet wide, this intimate venue is ideal for community performances, lectures, and smaller-scale concerts. Our team can help you secure your seats, navigate rental details, and connect you with nearby lodging and dining options for a smooth event experience.
Located at 243 Third Avenue NE, Drendel Auditorium benefits from convenient parking around the front, back, and side of the SALT Block campus, plus nearby street parking. Greenway Public Transportation serves the Hickory area, with the Greenway Transit Center within easy reach for guests relying on transit.
Rental details: The standard rental rate is the best available price per day, with non-profit rates available. Security charges may apply for evenings and weekends. If you’re planning a multi-day event or need flexibility, we can help you explore options and secure the best arrangement. For accommodations and dining, we’ve partnered with nearby hotels and local favorites to offer convenient, reliable choices:
- Hotels nearby: Hilton Garden Inn Hickory, Courtyard by Marriott Hickory, Best Western Hickory
- Nearby dining and casual eateries: Our picks tend to emphasize comfort food and quick bites suitable for event guests; we can tailor recommendations to your audience preferences.
Whether you’re coordinating a community show, a lecture series, or a small-scale concert, Drendel Auditorium offers a dependable venue experience. Secure your event date, plan your visit, and let us help you connect with trusted lodging and dining partners for a hassle-free trip to Hickory.
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Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Venue type: Drendel Auditorium, an on-site auditorium within the SALT Block Foundation campus.
- Address: 243 Third Avenue NE, Hickory, NC 28601.
- Seating capacity: 375 seats.
- Stage dimensions: 25.5 feet deep by 49 feet wide.
- Rental rate: $750 per day (Non-profit rates available; security charges may apply for evenings and weekends).
- Parking: Parking available around the front, back, and side of the SALT Block campus; street parking around the campus.
- Transit: Greenway Public Transportation fixed-route service serves the Hickory area; Greenway Transit Center nearby.
- Nearby hotels: Hilton Garden Inn Hickory, Courtyard by Marriott Hickory, Best Western Hickory.