The River Center

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Raw space venue

The venue will provide just the space. You’ll bring in your own caterer and vendors.

Full wedding (ceremony and reception) pricing

Starting at $1,000 for off-peak dates, and $1,496 for peak dates

Guest capacity

Up to 200 seated guests

About this venue

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.

Seated guest capacity

Venue type

Ballrooms, Banquet Halls
Parks, Gardens

Venue setting

Indoor

5605 Bush River Rd, Columbia, SC 29212

Our event spaces

The River Center

Flexible meeting space that can accommodate any size group

This venue boasts exceptional facilities designed to create a memorable experience. The venue features five sub-dividable meeting rooms, allowing you to choose the perfect size and layout for your event. Each room is adorned with glass doors opening onto patios that overlook picturesque dense woods, providing a stunning backdrop. The expansive glass windows and a magnificent two-story stone fireplace add a touch of elegance and ambiance to any occasion.

Guest capacity

100-350 Seated

Square footage

5,000

Ideal for

Wedding ceremony, Wedding reception, Rehearsal dinner, Cocktail hour

Guests often feel this space is

“Elegant”

Included in this room:

Drop down screens, projector, sound system, and Internet access. Tables and chairs are included with your rental as well as the parking fee.

Wedding Gazebo

The Gazebo is fully landscaped for beautifull photo opportunities.

Dreaming of an outdoor wedding? The Wedding Gazebo at Saluda Shoals Park is the perfect natural setting for an outdoor ceremony. This gorgeous outdoor venue features a traditional gazebo set among the trees which forms a natural chapel around the bride and groom. Th e gardens surrounding the gazebo provide the perfect setting for your ceremony and photos. Located adjacent to the beautiful River Center, the gazebo is an intimate and romantic venue, perfect for weddings and other special events.

Guest capacity

Up to 200 Seated

Guests often feel this space is

“Intimate and romantic”