Host Your Next Meeting or Event in Lumberton

Conveniently located off I-95, Lumberton is ready to welcome meetings and events of all sizes.  From local restaurants in proximity to our venues to a local community committed to providing top-notch service, it’s  time to plan something to remember.  A $3 million addition to the Carolina Civic Center will further enhance planned business conferences, weddings, and more.  There’s no better time to bring your event to Lumberton, North Carolina.

Browse our selection of venues to help get you started planning a successful event.

219 Elm

Exit 20

A marketplace for local and regional specialties, unique and hard to find items. Sip a cup of coffee, hot chocolate and other specialty drinks and snacks, at “Legal Grounds Coffee Shop”, browse “The Gallery” of local and antique art, peruse “Shane and Lee Books and Gifts”, and “Gigi’s Vintage”, a collection of vintage clothing. “The Alley”, an outdoor space, is available for booking events. One stop shopping on the Dick Taylor Plaza in Historic Downtown Lumberton is a “must...

Abigail’s Restaurant and Tea Room

Exit 22

Light and heavy meals available. Meeting space for 50-60. Baked and fried chicken every day. Specialties on each day of the week. Various salads available. Can be used for meetings and private parties by appointment. Can accommodate 50-60. Catering available. Dine-in and dine-out.  Excellent Southern-home- style food.

Addy-Gre’ Oaks Barn

Exit 13 A

Tucked away and surrounded by nature, Addy-Gre Oaks Barn is the perfect location for weddings, family reunions and so much more, with a beautiful and private river view to the barn with ample outdoor space, both covered and open. The property offers a unique, quiet, private and peaceful location able to accommodate up to 150 guests. Additional amenities are available.

Adelio’s Downtown

Exit 19

Italian and American Gourmet Cuisine, Locally Owned and Operated.  Adelio’s is located in the historic downtown district, a convenient stop for lunch while enjoying a stroll by the river or seeing the art features on the plaza. The restaurant occupies a renovated department store and proudly displays paper receipts, cancelled checks and other memorabilia under glass on tabletops. Adelio’s is conveniently located near the Carolina Civic Center Historic Theater. Enjoy an evening meal and attend a show at the theater. All...

African American Cultural Center

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Collection of artifacts and paintings/photographs. Contributions and accomplishments of local African Americans are highlighted. Facility has a kitchen and can accommodate up to 100 people, and also used as a distribution center in disaster relief. Call between 9am to 5pm for an appointment.

Bill Sapp Recreation Center

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Playground and other outdoor equipment is on site. Offers several rental facilities: Teen Room, Gym, Activity Room,  McMillian’s Beach, and J.P. Moore Gym.  Please call (910) 671-3979 for rental information. Information regarding rental of park facilities and locations of parks in the city is listed on the City of Lumberton website.

Carolina Civic Center Historic Theater

Exit 19

On the National Register of Historic Places and a member of the League of Historic American Theatres, the Carolina Civic Center Historic Theater is one of downtown Lumberton’s most historic landmarks. Built in 1928 as a movie palace, it was saved from destruction by concerned citizens of Robeson County. The Carolina Civic Center Historic Theater is available for rental for special events or productions and offers special rates for nonprofits. Located in the heart of historic downtown Lumberton, the Carolina Civic Center facility opened...

Carter’s Catering

Exit 17

Come join us at Carter’s Catering, we are a family restaurant that varies in services from buffet to catering. At this venue, space and catering is provided for weddings, birthday parties, class reunions, etc . The buffet, with our famous fried chicken, is available Wednesday- 11:00 – 2:30, Friday- 11:00 – 2:00 and Sunday- 11:00 – 3:00.

Comfort Inn & Suites

Exit 20

70 Rooms. Member of Choice Hotels. Easy access from I-95. Small meeting room available for up to 60 people, max. Complimentary continental breakfast, coffee maker, elevator, fitness room, free parking, handicap accessible, wireless and high-speed internet, microwave and refrigerator in room, outdoor pool

Comfort Suites

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94 Suites. Senior discount. Outdoor Pool. Restaurants nearby. Theater classroom style meeting space available, for approximately 75 people. All rooms have sitting area. Free deluxe continental breakfast. Free local, calling card and 800 number calls. Microwaves, coffee makers, iron/ironing board, and sleeper sofas available in all rooms. Cable TV with FREE HBO, CNN, and ESPN. Fitness room with sauna. Jacuzzi Suites available. Coin operated laundry on site and same day valet service Mon.-Fri. Direct billing/corporate rates. Fax and photocopy...

Cukabury Farms

Exit 17

Cukabury Farms offers a facility that will seat 100 people with additional space on the porch, a pavilion, bridal suite, lots of perks for weddings, family reunions, church meetings, bridal showers, birthday parties, etc.  Tents are optional.  No alcohol permitted. Additionally, Cukabury Farms offers seasonal events:  Light Show and Santa in December, Easter Egg Hunts and activities in the Spring and a Corn Maze, pumpkin patch, hayrides, etc. in the fall.  Strawberries and other produce are available in season.

Denny’s

Exit 22

Located inside the Holiday Inn of Lumberton.  Open 24 Hours, Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner, Banquets, Catering, a full service restaurant. Steaks, Burgers, Lounge

Exploration Station

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Hands-on interactive learning center. Available for rent for parties or children’s classes. Children can play doctor, milk a cow, put on a play, dress like a fireman, do crafts, etc. There is a play area for infants designed to help them develop their minds, even at just a few months of age. Pops, the talking tree, tells stories about growing up in Robeson County. Exploration Station is open to the public without reservation or appointment. Masks are still appreciated but not required. Meeting Facilities:  Birthday parties and other...

Fairfield Inn and Suites

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Newly Renovated, FREE WIFI, Full Hot FREE Breakfast, Outdoor pool, exercise room, located next to Cracker Barrel.  Access to Southeastern Fitness Center provided upon request.  Two meeting rooms-approximately 15 people. Our newly renovated hotel features complimentary hi-speed Internet, and a complimentary deluxe continental breakfast with make your own waffles, and the Jimmy Dean Breakfast Sandwich, a great way to start your day!Enjoy snacks and an ice cold beverage in our new Market. Our outdoor pool is perfect for relaxing and enjoying...

Ferncroft Estate Event Center

Exit 10

Ferncroft Estate is the perfect place to entertain friends, clients, have a family reunion, or a romantic event. The whole of Ferncroft Estate can be your own for your wedding or event (up to 300+ in an event field or lawn marquee) More intimate sites are to be found throughout Ferncroft Estate and serve as excellent background for your commemorative photography as well as lovely smaller ceremonial locations,  including a large Bottle Chapel and six formal and informal gardens. Low Country Barn – seats 50-75 with tables and chairs, complete...

Finn Oliver’s Family Restaurant

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Finn Oliver’s is a locally owned restaurant by a Robeson County native whose stated goal is to provide excellent service and products to all attending guest, with a buffet bar that locals frequently visit. A breakfast bar is available on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday. Enjoy family dining from  a Southern style cooking menu.  Meeting room that will accommodate approximately 45 seated guests, and can be divided into smaller groups.

Golden Corral Buffet & Catering

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Great food, Great value, Great choices. Private rooms available. Restaurant Type:All You Can Eat Buffet & Grill served to you cafeteria style. Serving Lunch and Dinner daily and Breakfast on Saturday-Sunday (Check website for hours.) We also offer a full array of Catering Services. Don’t forget to ask about free use of our Banquet and Meeting Rooms. Motor Coaches, Buses, RV’s Always Welcome. Meeting Space RoomSq. FeetTheaterSeating ClassroomBanquetMeeting Room   80Call  to book your event.

Holiday Inn

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Full service hotel, 107 units. FIVE different sized meeting rooms to choose from! Outdoor Pool, Interior Corridors, Free HBO, Fitness Center Available, Denny’s Restaurant and Bourbon Barrel Restaurant, a sports bar atmosphere, located on the  Premises.  AAA discounts. Non-smoking rooms only. No pets. Meeting Space RoomSeating ClassroomBanquetBallroom250 buffet meal, 296 sit down meal, 350 receptionUp to 150 PersonsBallroom can be divided into 6 smaller rooms. Audio/Visual equipment available. Cost includes tables, chairs,...

Lumber River State Park

Exit 13 A

State Park on the Lumber River. A favorite for fishermen and naturalists, the Lumber River meanders through the area and is a popular way to enjoy the scenery. It has been designated a National Wild and Scenic River by the National Park Service.

Lumberton Area Chamber of Commerce

Exit 19

Local chamber of commerce.What can your Chamber do for you? There are many direct and indirect benefits that come with membership. Here are just a few of the rewards from membership: business referrals,  web page listings,  ribbon cuttings/ground breakings,  community profile, city and county maps, monthly newsletter,  demographic information,  membership directory,  organizational listings,  relocation packages,  industry list,  business after hours mixers,  committee and task forces,  seminars,...

Lumberton Bowling Center

Exit 20

Bowling, Billards and Burgers! Club and recreational bowling, delicious burgers, hot dogs, tacos and more at the food bar and grill to keep the energy going! Billiards, archade and a private room for parties is available. Don’t miss the fun at the Lumberton Bowling Center! Seniors and church groups welcome. View the website for daily bowling rates and party options.

Lumberton Regional Airport

Exit 17

Lumberton Regional Airport is ready for traffic! The new, modern airport terminal includes an operations center, pilot’s lounge with full restroom facilities, a large conference room with adjacent serving kitchen designed for corporate business meetings, public restrooms, computer weather stations with full internet service, and an auxiliary generator and automatic transfer switch for backup power.  Other recent upgrades to the airport include the addition of LED lighting and a ramp/taxiway project which elevates the access ramp’s...

Luther Britt Park

Exit 17

Considered to be “Lumberton’s Best Kept Secret.” Beautiful 142 acre park that offers swimming, boating, fishing, a paved walking/bike trail around part of the lake near the Lumber River, StoryWalk Robeson, an interactive read-a- book trail and more. Easy Access off Interstate 95. The River Walk begins here.  The park offers 3 picnic shelters, with play equipment and volleyball;  Beach House for private rental, and an 18 Hole disc golf course; swimming available from Memorial Day weekend thru August on Thursday,...

Osterneck Auditorium

Exit 19

Osterneck Auditorium is a part of the Robeson County Public Library.  It is a Cultural Facility Site for art exhibits, Visiting Authors series, craft fairs, etc. Large meeting space available with small kitchen.  Osterneck – Seating 92,  McLean Room – Seating 20.  Contact Carmella Williams – 910-738-4856, ext. 305 for rental information.

Painted Pony Vineyards

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Painted Pony Vineyards and Estate is a place for modern romance. A hidden gem of true beauty; a place to share a relaxed, intimate gathering with style. Nestled on a 64 acre working farm located in Southeastern North Carolina, it is comprised of an outdoor chapel, two reception locations, a moon deck, a cabin, bride and groom suites, a pasture with standard horses, miniature horses, goats, a donkey, fields and woods, and of course the vineyards. If you would like more information regarding the wine selection or signature grape juice, please...

Pier 41 Seafood Restaurant

Exit 20

Pier 41 is big on Broiled Seafood!   Fried or Broiled, the food is excellent.  Order on line and it will be ready when you arrive.   Small room for party available. Dine in or take out. Menu items other than seafood are available.  Excellent seafood and very pleasant atmosphere. Meeting Space RoomBanquetPrivate dining area 25

Pine Crest Country Club and Golf Course

Exit 17

Amenities include a fully-stocked Golf Shop, driving range, practice putting green, locker rooms, clubhouse with snack bar, banquet and dining facilities. Beautiful 18 hole championship golf course designed by Donald Ross and Dick Wilson. Tee times and proper attire required. A new 49-lot residential community is being built next to the Pinecrest Country Club. For information, please visit the website. One mile off I-95 in Lumberton, N.C.Take Exit 17, head northwest on Hwy 711,one mile on right. Meeting Space RoomSq. FeetTheaterSeating...

Ramada by Wyndham Lumberton

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100 Units. Senior Discount. Outside Pool, Free deluxe continental breakfast.  Meeting room, approximately 1000 sq. ft.  in room.  Free cable TV with movie, sports, variety entertainment and news channels. Standard rooms have two double beds; Corporate rooms have king-size bed and desk. Free local calls. Smoking rooms available.  Group & tour rates available.

Red Springs Artspace

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Red Springs Artpace Unveils Renovated Gallery Space The gallery showcases a diverse range of artworks, antiques, and curiosities, providing a platform for local and international artists. With its historic setting and forward-thinking approach, Red Springs Artspace enriches the cultural landscape of its community and beyond. Red Springs Artspace occupies two historically significant buildings: the Opera House and a former department store. Preserved in the Opera House is the original rare Morse, Williams & Co. freight elevator, emblematic...