Private Events

Welcome to The Senate, located in the heart of Columbia’s vibrant downtown Vista neighborhood, and conveniently located next to the University of South Carolina. As the city’s s premier venue, The Senate features a capacity of up to 1,200, and offers 5,400 square feet of indoor and outdoor event space to accommodate weddings, corporate receptions, greek life events, special concerts, and other private functions.

With its prime location, thoughtful hospitality, flexible floor plans for groups of all sizes, multiple bars, first class visuals and and a state-of-the-art sound system — which regularly brings some of the most famous performing artists in the world to life — The Senate’s reputation as the destination for special events of all types is known throughout the Southeast.

Contact us below and begin exploring your perfect experience.