Proms and Weddings at Providence Cotton Mill, Maiden
Built in 1888, The Providence Cotton Mill is a solid-brick mill with arched windows and 30-foot exposed wooden beams, a dramatic room for a prom or a wedding. East Lincoln High School holds its prom here with ATG, and Lincoln Charter School books its prom here with us too.
ATG at Providence Cotton Mill
- Proms and weddings.
- East Lincoln High School's prom, plus Lincoln Charter School's prom.
- A typical prom: a lit DJ facade, LED totems, CO2 cryo blasts, uplighting on the brick, and a photo booth.
Venue overview
- Address
- 4137 Providence Mill Rd, Maiden, NC 28650
- Website
- theprovidencecottonmill.com
- Main hall
- 10,000 square feet, up to 1,000 theater-style or more than 700 seated at banquet tables, per the venue.
- Also
- Outdoor market lights for cocktails and a historic open-air pavilion.
Setups that work in this room
Prom production
DJ and MC, LED totems, intelligent lighting and CO2 cryo for the big moments.
Uplighting on the brick
Color on the brick walls and arched windows makes this huge room feel full.
Photo booth
A booth with a backdrop that fits the mill's rustic look, prints included.
Wedding
Ceremony and reception sound, uplighting and a dance floor under the beams.
Already have a DJ? You can still book lighting, LED walls, photo booths and effects on their own.
Real ATG events here
Photos from our own events in this room.
Load-in and setup notes
For planners and venue coordinators.
- The main hall is one open 10,000 square foot room, so we place the DJ, lighting and booth with your floor plan before the day.
- Big room, big sound: we bring enough speakers and lighting to fill the hall, not just the dance floor.
Questions about Providence Cotton Mill
How many guests fit at Providence Cotton Mill?
The venue lists up to 1,000 theater-style or more than 700 seated at banquet tables in the 10,000 square foot main hall. Confirm your count with the venue.
Do you travel to Maiden?
Yes. We have worked proms and weddings here.
Do you take purchase orders from schools?
Yes. We accept school purchase orders and provide a W-9, and we work with CMS, Union County, Lincoln County and Gaston County schools.
Is the music clean?
For proms, always. For weddings, you choose the playlist and the do-not-play list.
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Planning an event at Providence Cotton Mill?
Tell us your date and we’ll put together ideas that fit the room.