The Best Outdoor Wedding Venues in Columbia, SC

The Best Outdoor Wedding Venues in Columbia, SC

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3 Wedding Venues in Columbia, SC

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Historic Columbia 
Columbia, SC
  • Up to 500 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $1

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."

Why you'll love this venue

  • Flexible event spaces
  • Raw space for complete customization
  • Natural elegance with open spaces

Venue considerations

  • No in-house lighting and sound packages available
  • Couple must handle cleanup and setup
  • Does not provide event staff
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Steel Hands Distilling 
Columbia, SC
  • Up to 150 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $2,500

Steel Hands Brewing has always been rooted in craftsmanship, beginning with our handcrafted beers and now extending into spirits. Our passion for quality is reflected in every aspect of what we do—from the creativity behind each brew and spirit to the vibrant atmosphere of our taprooms. Live music brings this experience to life, pairing perfectly with a great drink. It brings people together through music, art, and our commitment to handcrafted excellence. As we grow from South Carolina to North Carolina, we continue building a legacy that fuses tradition, creativity, and unforgettable moments.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides a dedicated team on-site
  • Offers full-service amenities
  • Has onsite accommodations

Venue considerations

  • On-site parking not available
  • No in-house lighting and sound packages available
  • No venue-provided food services
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The River Road and Jasmine Houses and Gardens 
Columbia, SC
  • Up to 200 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Outdoor
  • Starts at $4,000

Built at the turn of the 20th century, the River Road House and the Jasmine House are two separate spaces within one venue that have been restored with all the amenities of today, while maintaining the southern charm and architectural splendor of the early 1900's. Our family owned and operated venue offers professional and personalized attention from the very beginning stages of planning, until the last guest departs. Our level of commitment and dedication from our experienced staff is what sets us apart from other event venues, in addition to our almost 30 years of being in business. We hope that you will allow the River Road and Jasmine Houses to provide a location that you and your guests will remember for years to come!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Promotes a party atmosphere
  • All-inclusive venue packages
  • Surrounded by nature

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • On-site parking not available
  • Dance floor not included

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About wedding venues in Columbia, SC

How much do wedding venues typically cost in Columbia, SC?

The cost of a wedding venue varies widely by location, number of guests, and many other details of the wedding package. Columbia, SC offers a range of options that can fit most budgets. Raw venue space rentals (which only include the space itself) start at $1,000 and average $2,400. All-inclusive packages start at $2,600 and average $6,100.

What types of venues can I find in Columbia, SC?

Columbia offers a wide range of venues, including Barn and ranch, Ballroom and Industrial.

What are some of the best wedding and reception venues available in Columbia, SC?

Some of the most popular venues in this area include Wintergreen Woods, The Barn at 210, Leesville, SC and The Cotton Press. But just like finding "the one," finding the perfect wedding venue takes time and a little bit of magic. Start by envisioning your dream wedding - the ambiance, style, and location. Then, explore our extensive collection of carefully curated wedding venues. Our marketplace provides detailed information, stunning photos, and real couples' reviews to help you make an informed decision. Trust your instincts, and when you find that venue that gives you butterflies, you'll know it's the one.

What questions should I ask when booking a venue in Columbia, SC?

It all depends on what you're looking for, but you may want to consider things like whether the venue has an on-site bridal suite (76% in Columbia do) or whether the venue provides an event coordinator (59% in Columbia do!).

Additionally, some venues work with certain caterers and require a minimum food and beverage spend in addition to the space rentals. Others might have a recommended list of preferred caterers that they'd like you to work with.

Can the venues in Columbia, SC accommodate both small and large weddings?

Of course! Small wedding venues in Columbia, SC can host intimate parties while large venues can accommodate up to 500. The average venue in Columbia can seat 200 guests.

What amenities do the reception venues in Columbia, SC offer?

The venues in Columbia, SC are known for the exceptional suite of services and amenities offered to couples and their wedding parties. The most common services provided are Set up, Dressing room / Bridal Suite and Wheelchair accessible. Some venues even offer Lighting/Sound!

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