About the Rainbow Room

The Rainbow Room is a warm, historic, and versatile event venue located in the heart of Historic Downtown Fayetteville. Designed with flexibility in mind, our space adapts beautifully to your vision — whether you’re planning an intimate birthday, a joyful baby shower, a memorable wedding, or a focused corporate meeting.

A Space with History and Character

Housed in a carefully restored building dating back to 1914, the Rainbow Room blends historic charm with modern amenities. From vintage swinging double doors to a fully equipped Caterer’s Kitchen, every detail reflects thoughtful design and comfort — creating a setting that feels both timeless and welcoming.

Intimate Space. Endless Possibilities.

Bring your own vendors or take advantage of our optional full-service event planning, including linens, flowers, catering coordination, and more. Whether you prefer a simple gathering or a fully styled celebration, we provide expert guidance and a welcoming environment so your event feels effortless and personal.

At the Rainbow Room, we are proud to offer an intimate place to celebrate life’s unforgettable moments.

Meet Our Manager – Krista Giles 

Krista has been bringing events to life since 2012 at both SkyView On Hay and the Rainbow Room. Known for her attention to detail and calm, capable presence, she transforms ideas into beautifully executed celebrations.

From coordinating linens and catering to arranging custom décor and unique rentals, Krista ensures every element works together seamlessly. When she’s on your team, you can relax knowing your event is in expert hands.

The Space

Room & Capacity

Our main room measures 20’ x 60’ and accommodates:

  • 14 round tables seating six guests each
  • or 12 rectangular tables seating eight guests each

Black and silver upholstered chairs provide elegant seating as-is or can be customized with chair ties or covers for a personalized touch.

The Rainbow Room comfortably seats up to 60 guests. For alternative layouts — cocktail receptions, standing gatherings, or custom setups — please contact us so we can help plan the perfect configuration for your event.

Catering & Preparation

Beyond the vintage swinging doors, our Caterer’s Kitchen includes:

  • Commercial cooler
  • Warming/holding oven
  • Spacious prep surfaces
  • Convenient drive-up access

You’re welcome to bring your own food or caterer.

Audio & Entertainment

Our in-house sound system with strategically placed speakers supports everything from soft dinner music to lively celebrations. Simply connect your device and let the room set the perfect tone for your event.

Why Choose the Rainbow Room?

Elegance & Atmosphere

  • Unique and intimate historic space
  • Cool Downtown Fayetteville Vibe
  • Fully carpeted ballroom with 14’ ceilings
  • Affordable elegance

Flexible & Personalized

  • Flexible vendor options and planning support
  • Optional event planning from economical to extravagant
  • Optional linens and décor
  • Variety of table styles available
  • One event at a time — your celebration gets our full attention

Convenience & Accessibility

  • Caterer’s Kitchen
  • Handicapped accessible
  • Abundant parking
  • On-site staff during your event
  • Historic downtown location