Aquarium Event Space Grows by 10,000 Square FeetFor $1.5 million, the Georgia Aquarium expanded its event space by 10,000 square feet in October 2007. Due to high demand by event planners, the event space now contains 7,000 additional square feet for parties, cocktail receptions and overflow seating. Private meeting rooms and a green room are available for television interview or public speech preparation. Pre-function space will also be added for receptions being held prior to events.AmericasMart Gets MakeoverAmericasMart has added a new two-story ballroom and event facility. This 70,000-square-foot addition is located on top of Building 1 of the AmericasMart complex. The new space will be used for weddings, corporate events and gala parties.
200 PeachtreeThe terrace level of the former Macy's department store at 180 Peachtree Street will be converted into an 18,000 square-foot exhibition hall, scheduled to open in early 2010. The top two floors will house boutique shops and restaurants including a Meehan's Public House.
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