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Intimate wedding venue Columbus Ohio — all-white space with crystal chandeliers at Blanco Event Center
Columbus, Ohio · Up to 60 Guests

Wedding Venue

Columbus, Ohio

An intimate all-white wedding venue for couples who want a beautiful, affordable space with complete creative freedom. BYOB, open vendors, crystal chandeliers — from $1,000.

60
Seated Guests
$525
Starting At
Free
Parking

Why Choose Blanco

Why couples choose Blanco for weddings in Columbus

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Intimate & Elegant

Up to 60 seated guests in a 1,600 sq ft all-white space with crystal chandeliers. Perfect for couples who want an intimate celebration, not a cavernous ballroom.

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BYOB & Open Vendors

Bring your own alcohol, caterer, DJ, photographer, and decorator. No vendor lock-in, no per-person minimums, no liquor markup. Your wedding, your vendors.

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Affordable Pricing

Half-day weddings from $1,000. Full day from $2,000. Sunday special at $1,300. Compare that to $12,000–$20,000 minimums at most Columbus wedding venues.

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Blank Canvas Design

The all-white interior transforms for any wedding aesthetic — rustic, glam, minimalist, cultural, or colorful. Your colors and decor define the space.

The Space

Your perfect backdrop awaits

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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.

Weekday (Mon–Thu)
$175/hr · 3hr min
From $525
Weekend Half Day
6 hours
$1,000
Weekend Full Day
12 hours
$2,000
Sunday Special
12 hours
$1,300
Black Room Add-On
Extra space
+$200

$200 refundable retainer required. Prices include all amenities listed.

Book Your Date
"We had our micro wedding here with 35 guests and it was magical. The all-white space with chandeliers was exactly the elegant, intimate vibe we wanted. We saved thousands by bringing our own caterer and DJ. Our photographer said it was one of the best venues she'd shot in Columbus. Thank you Blanco!"
Aisha & Marcus K.
Intimate Wedding at Blanco Event Center

Questions

Frequently asked questions

Affordable Wedding Venues in Columbus, Ohio — What to Know

When searching for a wedding venue in Columbus, Ohio, most couples quickly discover that pricing varies enormously. Premium all-inclusive venues like Vue Columbus and The Ellis start at $12,000–$20,000, which includes catering, coordination, and a set vendor list. For couples who want that turnkey experience with 150+ guests, those venues are excellent choices.

But many couples — especially those planning intimate weddings, second marriages, micro weddings, or cultural celebrations — don't need a 250-person ballroom or forced catering packages. Blanco Event Center fills that gap: a private, elegant 1,600 sq ft all-white space starting at $1,000 for a half-day wedding, with complete freedom to choose your own vendors.

Blanco vs. Other Columbus Wedding Venues

Blanco isn't competing with the large full-service wedding venues in Columbus — it serves a different market. If you need 200 guests, in-house catering, and a full planning team, look at The Grand Event Center, Vue Columbus, or La Navona. If you want an intimate, affordable, fully customizable space where you control every detail and vendor, Blanco is one of the best options in the Columbus area.

Among wedding venues in Columbus OH, Blanco is unique for its combination of: no minimum spend, fully open vendor policy including BYOB, all-white blank canvas aesthetic, crystal chandeliers, free parking, and transparent flat-rate pricing. See our full comparison of Columbus event venues for more details.

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.

Downtown Columbus
12 min
Westerville
14 min
Worthington
15 min
Gahanna
12 min
Lewis Center
20 min
Polaris
18 min
New Albany
15 min
Dublin
22 min

Free on-site parking for all guests. No garage fees, no meters.

Reserve Your Date

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