About Us

Located in downtown Herrin, the Civic Center is a versatile banquet hall featuring a well-equipped auditorium that is the perfect venue for weddings, receptions, business meetings, seminars, theatrical performances, and much more!  

The option of a Full-Service bar/concession is also available. The banquet hall can be customized to accommodate your next event, whether you are hosting a small business meeting or a large wedding reception with 400 guests.    

Our 16,665 sq. ft. facility includes a truly versatile auditorium (European style)with 344 padded seats, a state-of-the-art stage, and an in-house A/V system.

The Civic Center also has 1 3/4 acres of event space and parking areas that could be utilized as well.

The Civic Center Director and Staff are looking forward to hosting your next event! 

Coming soon, our upgraded IT capabilities.

We will be equipped with the following, provided by Megabytes:

  • Support for over 680 wireless devices simultaneously.
  • 99.999% uptime guarantee from ClearWave.
  • Provide high speed reliable networking for our clients throughout the entire building.
  • Have the ability to project from anywhere, in any configuration, regardless of how the building has been rented.
  • Each room (when separated) has its own Epson XGA projector, rated at 3500 lumens, mounted to each ceiling with an 84″ pull down screen.