Meeting Facilities
Bessie Smith Cultural Center
The Chattanooga African American Museum, a major tourist attraction located in the heart of downtown Chattanooga, is a premier destination for world travelers. It is the perfect site for exclusive events, memorable receptions, meetings, and private after-hour functions. Enjoy a unique cultural opportunity as you explore Chattanooga’s rich African American heritage. The Chattanooga African American Museum displays rare African artifacts and offers high tech audio and visual interactive equipment.
The Bessie Smith Performance Hall, dedicated to Chattanooga’s Empress of the Blues, offers a unique ambience for events and a variety of meetings. A nightclub-flavored venue designed for live music, the performance hall features professional top of the line lighting and sound systems, a fully equipped kitchen and bar. The venue also offers presentation equipment needed for meetings, training sessions, or other special events.
A venue with many options, the museum also offers The Vilma Fields Atrium for smaller event needs, a boardroom for off site meetings, and a beautiful lawn and terrace perfect for special outdoor events. The Chattanooga African American Museum/Bessie Smith Hall has all the ingredients to make your visit to Chattanooga unforgettable!
200 E. Martin Luther King Blvd.
Chattanooga, TN 37401
423/266-8658
423/267-1076 fax
www.caamhistory.com
