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About Smith Center Ballroom

Smith Center Ballroom, part of the Edward C. Smith Civic Center, is a cherished historic venue in downtown Lexington, North Carolina. The complex features a versatile Ballroom with seating for up to 150 guests and an Auditorium with a capacity of 1,100, making it suitable for intimate gatherings as well as larger performances. Renovated in 2022 (Turlington Annex), the venue remains a cornerstone of Lexington’s cultural life, hosting concerts, live theatre, film screenings, meetings, weddings and receptions.

Located at 217 S Main St, the Smith Center is easily accessible from surrounding areas and offers practical planning details to help you secure your event. Below you’ll find seating options, parking and transit details, plus recommended nearby hotels and restaurants to simplify your planning process.

Whether you’re booking the Ballroom for an intimate reception or the Auditorium for a larger show, we’ve got you covered with reliable, easy access to tickets, venues and local services. If you’re planning a stay, our affiliate hotel partners can help you find convenient accommodations near the Smith Center. For dining, nearby options curated for value and comfort pair nicely with events here. As always, we’re your easy, no-fuss connection for securing seats and planning a great event in Lexington.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Ballroom capacity: up to 150 guests
  • Auditorium capacity: 1,100 seats
  • Address: 217 S Main St, Lexington, NC 27292
  • Venue type: Historic theatre and civic center (Edward C. Smith Civic Center)
  • Seating chart reference: Ballroom capacity 150; Auditorium 1,100
  • Parking: free street parking and surface lots nearby
  • Transit: Davidson County Transportation System (DCTS) serves Lexington with four routes (weekday service 6:00 AM–6:00 PM; free rides)
  • Nearby hotels: Days Inn by Wyndham Lexington (Cotton Grove Rd), Comfort Inn & Suites (Cotton Grove Rd)
  • Notable events hosted: concerts, live theatre, film screenings, meetings, weddings and receptions
  • Renamed or demolished: No demolition or renaming; underwent renovations in 2022 (Turlington Annex) and remains The Smith Civic Center