Haw River Ballroom is a beautiful riverside music venue set in the former Dye House in historic Saxapahaw. With highly engineered acoustics, and state of the art sound and lighting systems, three floors, a riverside deck and courtyard, gorgeous architectural detail, vintage furnishings, solar and geothermal power, climate control, and an idyllic rural river setting just minutes from Chapel Hill—there is just no other place quite like it.

Opened in 2011 after years of deconstruction and renovations, Haw River Ballroom has become one of North Carolina’s destination venues for national and international artists, parties, events, conferences, weddings and more.

Shows have included Big Thief, St. Vincent, Iron & Wine, Lucy Dacus, Julien Baker, Sharon Van Etten, Sufjan Stevens, Sylvan Esso, Cat Power, Alice Phoebe Lou, Jensen McRae, The Marias, Yo La Tengo, Gillian Welch and Dave Rawlings, Lucinda Williams, Lord Huron, Umphrey’s McGee, Tank and the Bangas, Phantogram, Gillian Welch and Dave Rawlings, Jeff Tweedy,
Jason Isbell, Tallest Man on Earth, The Mountain Goats, Drive by Truckers, War on Drugs, Kurt Vile, Margo Price, Boris, Alex G, and Beach House among many others.