Sip & See Venue
Columbus, Ohio
Welcome the new arrival in style. A sip and see deserves an elegant, intimate setting — and Blanco's crystal chandeliers and all-white walls create exactly that. Private, beautiful, and completely customizable.
Why Choose Blanco
Why Blanco is Columbus's perfect sip & see venue
Elegant & Intimate
Crystal chandeliers, white linen-ready tables, and a soft all-white backdrop set the tone for a sophisticated celebration of the new baby.
Decorator's Dream
The all-white blank canvas lets your florist and decorator transform the space into any vibe — soft pastels, neutrals, maximalist blooms, whatever fits the moment.
Open Vendor Policy
Bring your own caterer, baker, and decorator. No forced packages — plan the menu and experience exactly how you want it.
Perfect Size for the Occasion
Sip and sees are intimate by nature. Our 1,600 sq ft space accommodates up to 60 seated guests — tight-knit family and friends, no wasted space.
The Space
Your perfect backdrop awaits
Everything Included
No hidden fees.
All-inclusive rental.
Every booking comes fully loaded — tables, chairs, chandeliers, sound, and more. You bring your vendors and vision. We provide the rest.
- 16 White Rectangular Tables
- 60 White Chairs
- 4 Chandeliers
- 8 Wall Sconces
- Professional Wireless Bluetooth Speaker
- Wireless Microphone
- Changing Room
- AC/Heat Control
- Kitchenette with Refrigerator & Microwave
- White Mobile Bar
- 2 Restrooms
- Free On-Site Parking
- ADA Accessible
- Wi-Fi
Pricing
Transparent rates,
no surprises.
$200 refundable retainer required. Prices include all amenities listed.
Book Your Date"We hosted our sip and see at Blanco and every guest could not stop complimenting the space. The chandeliers made it feel so elegant and the white walls made our pink and gold decor pop perfectly. I would book again in a heartbeat!"
Questions
Frequently asked questions
Sip and See Venues in Columbus Ohio — Celebrate the New Arrival in Style
After months of anticipation, the baby is here — and a sip and see in Columbus Ohio is the perfect way to welcome family and friends to meet the newest addition. Blanco Event Center's all-white space creates an intimate, elegant atmosphere for this post-birth celebration. Crystal chandeliers, white walls, and flexible layouts give your decorator the canvas they need to make the event feel personal and polished.
Our 1,600 sq ft venue accommodates up to 60 seated guests — the right size for the close friends and family a sip and see is meant for.
Why Blanco Works Perfectly for Sip and See Parties
Unlike baby showers, a sip and see has a lighter, more celebratory energy. The venue needs to feel warm, beautiful, and relaxed — not corporate or cavernous. Blanco hits all three. The open vendor policy means you bring your own caterer for the finger foods and snacks, your own baker for a small cake or dessert table, and your own florist for the florals. You plan it your way.
Located in Northland Columbus at the I-71 and I-270 interchange, Blanco is convenient for guests across Columbus, Westerville, Gahanna, Dublin, and Polaris. Free on-site parking.
Sip and See Venue Pricing in Columbus
Sip and sees are typically a few hours — our weekday hourly rate starts at $175/hour (3-hour minimum, $525 total). Weekend half-day (6 hours) is $1,000. Full-day (12 hours) is $2,000. Sunday full-day is $1,300. A $200 refundable retainer holds your date. Among sip and see venues in Columbus Ohio, Blanco offers an elegant space with full vendor flexibility at a price that makes sense for the occasion.
Centrally Located
Convenient to all of Columbus
Located in Northland at 993 Mediterranean Ave, Blanco is easily accessible from I-71 and I-270 — minutes from every corner of the city.
Free on-site parking for all guests. No garage fees, no meters.
Ready to book Blanco
for your event?
Check availability, send an inquiry, or schedule a free in-person tour. Dates fill fast — especially weekends.
993 Mediterranean Ave, Columbus, OH 43229 · 614-618-4346