About

Southland Ballroom is Raleigh’s premier live music and events venue, located in the heart of the Glenwood South Entertainment District.

Situated just a short walk between 42nd Street Oyster Bar and the Mellow Mushroom is Southland Ballroom, Raleigh’s premier live music and events venue, located in the heart of the Glenwood South Entertainment District.

Southland Ballroom is a one-of-a-kind venue that offers versatility to accommodate groups from 50 to 300. We offer incredible production value with our large stage, concert quality sound system and state-of-the-art light show. Our blank canvas décor will allow your event to truly be “your own” and outside caterers are always welcome at Southland.

While parking can often be a challenge downtown, Southland Ballroom benefits from ample non-metered street parking in addition to several pay-to-park lots and parking decks within a short walk. Valet parking can also be arranged for your specific event.

Located on the R-Line (West Street – stop number 4), Southland is a great place to park-and-ride the R-Line to a nice meal, returning to Southland to experience live music like never before.

Southland Ballroom, all music, all live.

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Getting here

While parking can be a challenge in downtown Raleigh,  Southland Ballroom benefits from ample non-metered street parking in addition to several pay-to-park lots and parking decks within a short walk. Valet parking can also be arranged for your specific event.

Located on the R-Line (West Street – stop number 4), Southland Ballroom is a great place to park-and-ride the R-Line to enjoy the entire downtown Raleigh experience!