Top Columbus 1st Birthday Venues

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  The Blackwell

  Blackwell Inn at Fisher College, 2110 Tuttle Park Pl, Columbus, OH 43210, USA

  • Spaces for 120-350 Guests
  • 2 Hotels
  • 1 Ballroom
  • 1 Outdoor

  The Blackwell Inn and Pfahl Conference Center is Ohio State University's only on-campus hotel, located at the heart of the Fisher College of Business campus in Columbus. Since opening in June 2002, the full-service property has offered modern accommodations alongside more than 20,000 square feet of meeting and event space. For weddings and large celebrations, the Grand Ballroom spans 3,900 square feet and accommodates up to 300 guests for receptions; the space divides into two sections for ceremonies of up to 250. Adjacent to the hotel, the Daley Family Pavilion and Terrace provide more than 13,000 square feet of year-round entertaining space — including a 3,200-square-foot enclosed pavilion and an open-air terrace that fits up to 200 guests for ceremonies. A dedicated wedding coordinator and in-house culinary team led by Executive Chef Ernesto Padilla manage planning and custom menu creation from booking through event day. Hotel room blocks are available for out-of-town guests, and valet and self-parking options serve evening events.

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  Creekside Conference & Event Center

  101 Mill St #300, Gahanna, OH 43230, USA

  • Spaces for 300-400 Guests
  • 1 Ballroom
  • 1 Outdoor

  Creekside Conference & Event Center is an all-inclusive event venue situated above Big Walnut Creek in Olde Gahanna, Ohio. The facility spans 9,000 square feet of classically detailed interior space, with floor-to-ceiling windows framing panoramic views of the creek and surrounding plaza throughout. The venue's Plaza Ballroom accommodates up to 400 guests for weddings, galas, and corporate receptions, while a separate outdoor ceremony space hosts up to 300. Four configurable salon spaces and an executive boardroom extend the options for smaller meetings, breakout sessions, and cocktail hours. Operated by the Taste Hospitality Group, Creekside offers a comprehensive suite of in-house services — including full-service catering, ceremony and reception DJ, day-of coordination, specialty linens, floral and candle centerpieces, and a customized wedding cake — giving planners a single point of contact for the full event experience.

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  Red Brick Occasions

  118 E Main St, Columbus, OH 43215, USA

  • Spaces for 150 Guests
  • 1 Event Space
  • 1 Loft

  Red Brick Occasions is a full-service event center in the Red Brick District of Downtown Columbus, Ohio. The venue is operated by A Catered Event, a Columbus-based full-service catering company. The space features exposed brick walls, hardwood floors, exposed ceilings, and soft lighting, giving it a contemporary urban-industrial character suited to a wide range of occasions. Accommodating up to 150 guests, Red Brick Occasions hosts weddings, receptions, corporate meetings, conferences, and private social gatherings, with integrated catering available through the venue's operating team.

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  L.A. Catering Event Center

  670 Harmon Ave, Columbus, OH 43223, USA

  • Spaces for 20-450 Guests
  • 2 Event Spaces
  • 2 Meeting Spaces

  The Levee Event Center sits just west of downtown Columbus in Franklinton, near the city's original settlement along the Scioto River, and takes its name from the levees built in the early 1900s to protect the city from flooding. The facility hosts weddings, corporate meetings, seminars, holiday celebrations, and graduation parties across four rental spaces: the Event Center, Main Hall, and two meeting rooms, ranging from intimate gatherings to larger receptions. The venue is operated by L.A. Catering, a division of LifeCare Alliance, a Columbus community organization founded in 1898. Every dollar of profit is reinvested into LifeCare Alliance's programs supporting older adults, medically challenged, and disabled individuals in Central Ohio, making each event booked here a contribution to that mission. Rental spaces come equipped with a large projection screen, wireless internet, a surround sound system, wireless microphones, breakout rooms, and staging risers, along with free on-site parking and easy access to major freeways.

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  The Clintonville Woman's Club

  3951 N High St, Columbus, OH 43214, USA

  • Spaces for 180 Guests

  The Clintonville Woman's Club is a historic event venue in Columbus, Ohio, founded in 1939. The clubhouse is perched atop Adena Brook Ravine and sits adjacent to Whetstone Park of Roses, giving the property a distinctly natural backdrop in one of Columbus's established neighborhoods. The main gathering space is a multi-level ballroom with hardwood floors, cathedral ceilings, and exposed wood beams — a setting well-suited for wedding receptions, rehearsal dinners, showers, bar and bat mitzvahs, and corporate functions. A shaded outdoor garden provides a quieter option for intimate ceremonies, while a private dining room and two additional meeting rooms round out the space for smaller gatherings and breakout use. An in-house chef provides customized menus spanning breakfast through dinner, with food served on bone china. On-site private parking is available for all events.

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  Jeffrey Mansion

  165 N Parkview Ave, Bexley, OH 43209, USA

  • Spaces for 112-225 Guests
  • 1 Barn
  • 2 Historic Spaces
  • 2 Total Spaces

  Jeffrey Mansion is a stunning historic estate in Bexley, Ohio that brings genuine architectural splendor to every celebration it hosts. Set within the beautifully landscaped Jeffrey Estate — just steps from the serene Jeffrey Park — the mansion welcomes up to 175 guests across two remarkably distinct event spaces, each with its own character and charm. The Jeffrey House, the original heart of the estate, offers two airy, window-lined rooms overlooking a gorgeous back meadow, and comes with access to an upper garden terrace perfectly suited for outdoor ceremonies. The Carriage Court is a breathtaking newer addition featuring soaring wood beams, historic brick, and a grand skylight that floods the space with natural light — plus a signature built-in copper-topped bar and a bistro-lit paver patio that overlooks the park's wooded tree line, ideal for cocktail hours. With its rare combination of historic architecture, manicured grounds, and thoughtfully designed indoor-outdoor flow, Jeffrey Mansion delivers the kind of setting that makes weddings, galas, and private celebrations genuinely unforgettable.

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  Zoombezi Bay

  4850 W Powell Rd, Powell, OH 43065, USA

  • Spaces for 12-20 Guests
  • 1 Event Space
  • 1 Meeting Space
  • 1 space at this venue

  Located adjacent to the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium in Powell, Ohio, Zoombezi Bay offers a one-of-a-kind destination for company outings, family reunions, birthday celebrations, fundraisers, and private events. Spanning more than 22 acres, the award-winning water park features thrilling attractions, private cabanas, customizable catering options, and exclusive after-hours rental opportunities that create unforgettable group experiences. Whether hosting an intimate gathering or a large-scale company picnic, the dedicated events team helps tailor every detail, with flexible venue options, group packages, and unique experiences designed to bring guests together for a day of fun and lasting memories.

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  Crowne Plaza Columbus Downtown

  33 E Nationwide Blvd, Columbus, OH 43215, USA

  • Spaces for 70-300 Guests
  • 4 Hotels
  • 2 Ballrooms
  • 2 Meeting Spaces

  Set in Columbus's Arena District, Sonesta Columbus Downtown is a full-service hotel offering more than 17,000 square feet of configurable meeting and event space across multiple rooms. The venue's four primary event spaces range from the spacious Muirfield Ballroom — which seats up to 200 and accommodates 300 for cocktail receptions — to the intimate Heritage Room, suited to smaller gatherings of up to 70. Dedicated on-site meeting planners support events from initial planning through execution, and the hotel's culinary team handles catering for all social gatherings. The property sits two blocks from Nationwide Arena and within walking distance of the Greater Columbus Convention Center, offering convenient access for attendees and out-of-town guests. Exclusive Loft suites featuring soaring ceilings, authentic brick walls, and custom hardwood finishes provide distinctive accommodations for speakers or guests looking for something beyond a standard hotel room.

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  Whetstone Park of Roses

  3923 N High St, Columbus, OH 43214, USA

  • Spaces for 20-300 Guests
  • 3 Outdoor Spaces
  • 1 Event Space
  • 4 Total Spaces

  Whetstone Park of Roses is a public rose garden in Columbus, home to more than 11,000 roses across 350-plus varieties, making it one of the largest public rose gardens in the country. The park's Whetstone Shelterhouse, a 2,926-square-foot indoor space built in 1953, accommodates up to 175 guests and includes a kitchenette, two fireplaces, patio access, and heat and air conditioning, along with tables and chairs provided. For outdoor ceremonies, the Park of Roses offers three designated wedding sites: a fountain backdrop, a wedding trellis, and a brick gazebo, each set among the rose gardens and available as an add-on to a shelterhouse rental. Capacities range from 50 guests at the more intimate fountain and trellis sites up to 300 guests at the brick gazebo, where bleacher seating accommodates larger groups. Wedding sites are available April through October, and the shelterhouse is handicap accessible with a changing room and restrooms on site, making it a full-service setting for both ceremonies and receptions surrounded by the rose garden's blooms.

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  The Club at Corazon

  7155 Corazon Dr, Dublin, OH 43016, USA

  • Spaces for 10-400 Guests
  • 1 Bar
  • 1 Ballroom
  • 7 Total Spaces

  The Club at Corazon is a wedding and event venue in Dublin, Ohio, offering eight distinct event spaces across the property. The Ballroom seats up to 250 for banquet-style events, while the Vineyard accommodates 250 at dinner or up to 400 guests for a cocktail reception. The Terrace hosts 75 for seated dining or up to 150 cocktail-style, and additional spaces — including the Garden Spa, Bridal Suite, The Bar, The Lounge, and The Board Room — serve smaller gatherings and specialized functions. The venue hosts weddings alongside a range of special events: corporate team retreats, holiday parties, rehearsal dinners, networking events, bridal showers, and birthday parties. In-house catering is available, and the property includes AV connections for meetings and presentations. The Club at Corazon has been featured in Columbus Monthly, the Columbus Dispatch Wedding Guide, and Style Me Pretty.

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  Little Turtle Golf Club

  5400 Little Turtle Way W, Westerville, OH 43081, USA

  • Spaces for 24-250 Guests
  • 1 Ballroom
  • 1 Event Space
  • 3 Total Spaces

  The Golf Club at Little Turtle is a private country club set on more than 200 acres in Westerville, Ohio, just north of Columbus. Its centerpiece is a Pete Dye-designed 18-hole championship course, and the club also offers a fitness center, a resort-style pool, and golf simulators alongside its event spaces. For weddings, the club's newly renovated Hawthorne Ballroom seats up to 250 guests beneath chandeliers and floor-to-ceiling windows, anchored by a stone fireplace and a built-in dance floor. An adjacent patio opens the celebration outdoors for ceremonies and cocktail hours with views of the grounds. Smaller gatherings, such as rehearsal dinners, next-day brunches, or bridal party prep, have a home in the Executive Boardroom and The Studio, both with private access to the outdoor ceremony space. Beyond weddings, the club hosts corporate meetings, retreats, bridal showers, and holiday parties, supported by full-service catering from an executive chef and day-of planning assistance.

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  Makoy Center

  5462 Center St, Hilliard, OH 43026, USA

  • Spaces for 75-420 Guests
  • 1 Ballroom
  • 1 Outdoor
  • 4 Total Spaces

  The Makoy is a longstanding event venue in Hilliard, Ohio, just west of downtown Columbus near Interstate 270. Operating for more than 30 years and host to over 7,000 events, the venue has become a central Ohio staple for weddings, corporate gatherings, and celebrations of all kinds. Three indoor banquet halls anchor the property: the 9,000-square-foot Emerald Room, a grand ballroom-style space for up to 300 guests; the 7,000-square-foot Burgundy Room, featuring French Art Deco styling for medium-sized gatherings of up to 180; and the more intimate 2,400-square-foot Mezzanine, suited to smaller gatherings of up to 75. Outdoors, the Wedding Garden offers a landscaped setting for ceremonies, complete with a customizable arbor and an indoor weather backup option. The Makoy's in-house catering, led by an award-winning executive chef, along with day-of coordination and full event-planning support, rounds out the experience. The venue has earned recognition including The Knot Hall of Fame designation, a WeddingWire Couples' Choice Award, and Best of Zola honors.

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  The Berwick Banquet Center

  3250 Refugee Rd, Columbus, OH 43232, USA

  • Spaces for 300 Guests

  The Berwick is a family-owned banquet and catering venue in Columbus, Ohio, with roots going back to 1955, when Tony and Maria Susi opened "The Berwick Seafood Manor" in Bexley. By 1964 the business had grown enough to move to its current location on Refugee Road, where an 11,500-square-foot facility now houses six banquet rooms, a dining room, and a lounge — the same space three generations of the Susi family have operated ever since. The venue accommodates private events from 10 to 400 guests, with room rental built into per-person menu pricing along with all standard linens, china, flatware, glassware, and professional staff for setup, service, and cleanup. The kitchen handles all food and beverage in-house, drawing on decades of Italian family recipes and custom menu creation. On-site wedding ceremonies are available, and the team works directly with each couple from menu selection through the last dance.

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  Brio Tuscan Grille at Polaris Fashion Place

  1500 Polaris Pkwy, Columbus, OH 43240, USA

  • Spaces for 120 Guests

  Brio Italian Grille at Polaris Fashion Place brings Tuscan-inspired Italian dining to Columbus, Ohio, serving authentic northern Italian cuisine in a warm, inviting setting designed for both everyday dining and private celebrations. The menu showcases premium steaks, chops, seafood, handmade pasta, and flatbreads prepared in a traditional wood-burning oven, complemented by Italian wines and craft cocktails. The restaurant offers private and semi-private event spaces suited for a range of occasions — from rehearsal dinners and bridal showers to corporate lunches and milestone celebrations. Brio's events team works with each group to develop customizable menus, ensuring that every gathering reflects the occasion.

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  The Grand Ballroom at J. Liu in Worthington

  6880 N High St, Worthington, OH 43085, USA

  • Spaces for 250 Guests
  • 1 Restaurant
  • 1 Ballroom

  The Grand Ballroom at J.Liu occupies the second floor of J. Liu Restaurant & Bar's Worthington building on North High Street, a landmark topped with a twelve-foot pineapple. The ballroom features an arched ceiling rising from 12 to 20 feet and spans roughly 3,168 square feet, accommodating up to 250 seated guests for wedding receptions, ceremonies, and other celebrations. An upper terrace opens off the ballroom, giving guests a spot to step outside during a reception. The room hosts everything from formal and intimate weddings to larger themed receptions and casual affairs, with an events team that works with couples to plan floor layouts and menus for the day. Parking is available on all sides of the building, including additional spaces at the neighboring PNC Bank lot that open up in the evenings and on weekends.

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  Safari Golf Club

  4853 W Powell Rd, Powell, OH 43065, USA

  • Spaces for 150-200 Guests
  • 1 Event Space
  • 1 Country Club
  • 1 space at this venue

  Located just across from the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium in Powell, Ohio, Safari Golf Club offers a scenic destination for golf outings, corporate meetings, weddings, social events, and private celebrations. The club's modern Event Center accommodates intimate gatherings and larger receptions, featuring panoramic golf course views, state-of-the-art audiovisual technology, flexible floor plans, and customizable food and beverage menus. Whether hosting a business meeting, fundraiser, graduation party, or wedding reception, guests enjoy dedicated event planning, warm hospitality, and a picturesque setting that blends the beauty of the course with memorable event experiences.

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  The Fawcett Center at Ohio State University

  2400 Olentangy River Rd, Columbus, OH 43210, USA

  • Spaces for 100-500 Guests
  • 1 Bar
  • 1 Ballroom
  • 4 Total Spaces

  The Fawcett Center sits on the perimeter of the Ohio State University campus in Columbus, a modernist brick facility named in honor of Novice G. Fawcett, Ohio State's president from 1956 to 1972. Conceived as a multi-purpose facility to support academic, administrative, and community functions, it opened in the early 1970s and has since grown into one of the university's central gathering places for conferences, weddings, and social occasions. Its proximity to Ohio Stadium and the university's athletic facilities also makes it a convenient setting for sports-related events, press conferences, and receptions. The center offers a range of event spaces suited to different kinds of gatherings, from the fixed, tiered Conference Theater that seats up to 496 guests for keynote sessions and lectures, to the Ballroom, the center's largest and most versatile room, which accommodates up to 300 guests for weddings, conferences, and banquets and opens directly onto a private outdoor patio and lawn. The mid-sized Clinton Room, seating up to 100, suits workshops, presentations, and executive meetings, while the Club Room's built-in bar and exposed brick make it a favored spot for cocktail hours and intimate receptions. All catering at The Fawcett Center is handled in-house by its own culinary team, led by an Executive Chef, and complimentary parking is included with facility rentals.

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  The Athletic Club of Columbus

  136 E Broad St, Columbus, OH 43215, USA

  • Spaces for 325 Guests

  The Athletic Club of Columbus, established in 1912, is a landmark private club in the heart of downtown Columbus. Offering nine dedicated event spaces, the club accommodates a wide range of occasions — from private business breakfasts and multimedia-equipped conferences to social celebrations and wedding receptions for up to 350 guests. The club's event team works directly with clients on room setup, dining, and audio visual requirements. For weddings, staff collaborates closely with couples on ceremony, reception, and dining details to bring each vision to life. Steeped in over a century of tradition, The Athletic Club of Columbus pairs its historic setting with modern amenities and a refined approach to hospitality — making it a distinctive choice for events in the heart of the city.

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  Warehouse72 - Columbus

  862 N High St, Columbus, OH 43215, USA

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  Camp Mary Orton

  7925 N High St, Columbus, OH 43235, USA

  • Spaces for 60-300 Guests
  • 1 Historic Space
  • 3 Meeting Spaces
  • 1 Venue with Activities

  Nestled in Columbus, Ohio, Camp Mary Orton is a historic camp and event venue operated by The Godman Guild Association. The centerpiece is the 5,000-square-foot Lodge, constructed in 1938, featuring original hardwood floors, high-beamed ceilings, and a 14-foot-wide stone fireplace. The climate-controlled Lodge accommodates up to 250 guests across two connected large rooms, an industrial kitchen, and an outdoor terrace overlooking the grounds — making it a sought-after setting for weddings, receptions, corporate events, and private celebrations. Beyond the Lodge, the property offers the Huntington Room for groups up to 125, equipped with A/V equipment, a sound system, a loft conference space, and an indoor climbing wall for team-building programs. A separate conference room handles smaller gatherings of up to 60. On-site catering is available through Blue Bow Tie Catering, and the expansive wooded grounds include hiking trails, basketball and volleyball courts, horseshoe pits, a challenge course, and a seasonal pool.

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