Aria Cultural Center
Wedding venue in Durham, North Carolina





About Aria Cultural Center
Aria Cultural Center is an event venue at 2609 North Duke Street in Durham, North Carolina, offering five event spaces plus outdoor gardens for private celebrations and social gatherings. The largest room is the Aria Grand Ballroom, about 5,000 square feet, and the Rumi Crystal Ballroom is about 3,500 square feet. The building also includes a lobby of about 2,500 square feet, two conference rooms, classrooms, and a 2,000-square-foot kitchen. A shared garden with a gazebo and benches serves the building. Catering is provided through an exclusive arrangement with Giorgios Hospitality and Lifestyle Group (GHLG), whose partners funded kitchen equipment, tables and chairs, and place settings that are center assets. Event inquiries are handled through the venue's inquiry process, with facility questions directed to the center's executive director. Persian School classes also meet at the center on Sundays.
The facts
- Setting
- Indoor & outdoor
- Kind of place
- Banquet hall · Garden
- Last updated
- November 2026
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On the big wedding guides
- Not listed on Zola (checked November 2026)
How to reach Aria Cultural Center
- Website: icsnc.org
- Phone: (919) 280-9737
- Address: 2609 North Duke Street, Suite 700
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