Your historically ever after starts here. With five elegant venues downtown, Historic Columbia is the perfect place to host your special day. From fun showers to cozy rehearsal dinners, intimate ceremonies, and grand receptions—we've got a venue to suit your wedding style and needs. Each venue features expansive garden spaces, unique amenities, and picturesque places to say "I Do."

The Phillips Market Center’s multi-purpose hall, commercial kitchen with training area, executive board room, and covered patio provide the ideal venue for groups up to 200 people. Tables and chairs are provided for all events and set-up is included. The center is equipped with up-to-date technology for effective presentations, including high speed wireless internet access as well as a broad range of audiovisual equipment. The full service Chef’s Kitchen is equipped with commercial appliances for catering and serving small luncheons to large multi-course dinners. The kitchen also serves as a culinary training center for the Department of Education’s foodservice personnel in safe food handling and preparation. We offer day and evening bookings, 7 days a week, except holidays. It’s conveniently located within minutes from downtown Columbia and easily accessible from I-26 and I-77.

Nestled into Saluda Shoals Park, the River Center provides a feeling of seclusion but it is easily accessed by Bush River Road, St. Andrews Road, Lake Murray Boulevard, Harbison Boulevard or Piney Grove Road. If you are in search of a meeting facility that offers a unique atmosphere and an escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday, consider The River Center. The River Center offers all the amenities necessary for corporate meetings, receptions, weddings, reunions and private parties.

If you are looking for something that feels spacious and elegant, you’ve come to the right place. A charming, secluded venue provides a beautiful background for your special day. From the ceremony pavilion, upper lawn and all season reception barn your day will be nothing short of amazing. We understand how social media puts the pressure on couples to post amazing photos after the wedding. Here, you don’t have to compromise your budget for beauty. Belle’s Venue is the place you didn’t think you would find that is both affordable and Instagram-worthy