The Fairgrounds Arena at the National Peanut Festival, located at Iris Rd, Dothan, AL 36301, offers a variety of meeting, conference, and event facilities. Here is a detailed description of the available function rooms and their capacities:
Function Rooms and Capacities
- Capacity: Over 38,000 square feet of indoor exhibition space.
- Services: The exhibition space is ideal for trade shows, exhibitions, and private parties. It features roll-up doors for easy access, accommodating recreational vehicles, boats, trucks, and cars. Overhead power can be dropped to any location on the show floor.
- Capacity: Designed for livestock shows with stalls and wash racks.
- Services: The arena has covered walkways and large roll-up doors, providing easy access from the highway and unlimited parking for large trailers.
- Capacity: Can accommodate an audience of up to 10,000.
- Services: The amphitheater is perfect for concerts, offering an elevated open grass site with ample space for large events.
- Capacity: Two covered barns available for various events.
- Services: These barns provide additional space for events and exhibitions, with easy access and ample parking.
- Capacity: 200 acres of developed and undeveloped land.
- Services: The open-air spaces offer a variety of options for outdoor events, including field parking for large gatherings.
Additional Amenities
- Parking: The facility offers 3800 paved parking spaces in the North Lot and 200 paved spaces in the South Lot, along with 48 acres of field parking.
- Lighted Parking: Ensures safety and convenience for visitors and exhibitors.
- Campgrounds: Full and partial hookup campgrounds are available for visitors and exhibitors.
Event Services
The National Peanut Festival Agri-Center is well-equipped to handle a wide range of events, from trade shows and exhibitions to private parties and concerts. The facility's amenities and services are designed to meet the needs of event organizers, ensuring a successful and memorable experience for all participants and guests.