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Seibels House and Garden

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Seibels House and Garden

 

Lush gardens and Columbia’s oldest building combine for an unprecedented historic event venue in the heart of the Robert Mills Historic District. Multiple spaces with unique character – in the gardens and inside the house – allow flexibility for any type of event. From the most intimate of ceremonies to the grandest of celebrations, the Seibels House and Garden is a venue unlike any other. Learn more about the history of this site.

Amenities & Capacity

    • First-floor interior space of 3 rooms with their own fireplaces and mantels
    • Striking 1920’s era black and white tiled sunroom
    • 2 covered porches and 1 open air porch
    • Ceremony garden with trellises and fountain
    • Bridal suite with private restroom
    • Catering prep kitchen
    • Complimentary tables and chairs for indoor use
    • 2 restrooms and a coat room
    • Access to wireless internet and electricity throughout interior and gardens
    • Handicap accessible ramp available upon request
    • HC staff on-site for duration of event


    Capacity: 350 indoor and outdoor
    Indoor capacity of 80 seated, 150 standing

  • SH exterior
  • Fountain
  • Gardens of SH
  • Gardens of SH
  • Reception decor
  • Event tables at SH

    Seibels Wedding Reception

  • SH foyer
  • Event at SH
  • Reception
  • Wedding reception at SH
  • Event tent at SH
  • Bride and groom with fountain at SH
  • Outdoor event at SH
  • Bridal party at SH
  • Outdoor event at SH

"The vibe at Seibels is romantic and beautiful, and the old house adds a historic touch."

Booking Information

Click here to request more information about renting one of our properties. You can also contact our rental department at (803) 252-7742 ext. 11 or email us at rentals@historiccolumbia.org.

Next Steps

  • Schedule a Tour

    Contact our Rental Coordinator to set up a time to see the venues in person and discuss booking procedures. Here, you'll provide a little more information about your specific needs and dates.

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  • Frequently Asked Questions

    Our FAQs will provide insight into pricing, deposits, vendors, and much more.

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1601 Richland Street
Columbia, SC 29201

Tours
All historic house and garden tours start at the Welcome Center at Robert Mills.
1616 Blanding Street
Columbia, SC 29201

Questions? Call (803) 252-7742.

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