Exterior of The Chair Factory venue in Gainesville

Our Historic Wedding Venue Amenities

The Chair Factory is a factory wedding venue located near Downtown Gainesville, GA. Our unique, historic wedding venue features refinished wood floors, exposed rafter ceilings, and brick walls. Every detail is curated to create an amazing backdrop for the happiest day of your life. 

To meet our goal of being the best historic wedding venue in North Georgia, we aim to provide everything a couple needs for their wedding day. That’s why we built a Bridal Suite and Groom’s Loft – allowing you and your wedding party to get ready in comfort on-site. For the wedding ceremony, we have a gorgeous indoor space, complete with pews and a bridal entrance through antique wood doors. For cocktail hour, your guests will enjoy taking in the sun on our lawn, while enjoying refreshments from an outdoor bar. Then, moving into the reception, your guests will be wowed by the roomy and well-appointment space, beautifully decorated with string lights and unique decor to create an unforgettable look. 

Every feature of our industrial wedding venue in North Georgia is designed with our couples in mind. It is our goal to create a wonderful experience for everyone that chooses The Chair Factory for their wedding day. Read below to find out the specific features of our downtown Gainesville event space that will create a magical experience for your special day!


Venue Overview

  • 8,500+ sq. ft. historic factory venue
  • Custom-designed drapery and string lights throughout the property
  • Historic architecture with wood floors, brick walls, and exposed ceiling beams
  • Ceremony space with pews or folding chair seating for 350 guests
  • Roomy reception space with a full bar
  • Outdoor photos around historic trains, industrial settings, boardwalk, and green space
Bride and groom posing in front of vintage train in Gainesville
Front entrance of The Chair Factory venue in Gainesville
Bride and groom in front of classic car after industrial wedding in North Georgia

Ceremony Space

  • Custom overhead draping and large chandelier
  • Seating for 350 guests
  • Custom altar designs and florals
  • Brick backdrop, wood floors, and exposed ceiling beams 
  • Bridal entrance through rustic wood doors
Wedding ceremony in interior of a Gainesville industrial venue
Bride walking down aisle at industrial wedding ceremony in Gainesville
Wedding ceremony decorations in The Chair Factory industrial venue

Reception Hall

  • Large space with rustic wood floors, exposed brick, and custom chandelier 
  • Round tables with linens and folding chairs
  • Large bar with soda station
  • Custom florals and decor provided by florist
  • Sweetheart table or wedding party seating arrangement
  • Cake and dessert table
  • Large dance floor
Wedding reception decorations inside industrial wedding venue
Table decorations in industrial wedding venue reception space in Gainesville
Bride and Groom in reception area of The Chair Factory in North Georgia

Bridal Suite

  • Salon chairs and studio lighting
  • Complimentary coffee bar
  • Comfortable seating for your bridal party 
  • Two private restrooms
  • Gallery mirrors
  • Gown room with custom wardrobe
  • Private courtyard
Bridal suite of The Chair Factory wedding venue in Gainesville
Bridesmaid's first look at bride in bridal suite
Wedding dress hanging on industrial light in Gainesville wedding venue

Groom’s Loft

  • Comfortable lounge seating
  • Pool table
  • Large flat screen TV
  • Two private dressing areas
  • Refrigerator
  • Foosball table
Groom putting on shoes in The Chair Factory's groom's loft
Groomsmen playing pool in groom's loft in Gainesville industrial wedding venue
Groomsen dressing for wedding ceremony in The Chair Factory venue