The Christopher Columbus Italian Society
All-inclusive venue
The venue takes care of it all - food and beverage, rentals, the works!
Full wedding (ceremony and reception) pricing
Starting at $8,999 for off-peak dates, and $12,999 for peak dates
Packages
Prices start at $10,999
Catering services pricing
$24 per person for off-peak dates, with a minimum total spend of $850
Guest capacity
Up to 250 seated guests
The Perfect Space for Every Wedding Event🥂
From intimate rehearsal dinners and bridal showers to festive post-wedding brunches, our venue is designed to host every milestone. Let us make your entire wedding weekend unforgettable.
About this venue
The Christopher Columbus Italian Society offers a historic and culturally rich venue in the heart of downtown San Antonio. Established in 1890, this unique location features the elegant Regina and Venice rooms, perfect for weddings and special events. Situated near the beautiful San Francesco Di Paola Church. Located at the historic Italian Hall, our venue offers a unique blend of Old World charm and "Alamo City" history. Whether you are hosting a festive wedding reception or an intimate cultural gathering, our space serves as a soulful hub where generations of tradition meet modern celebration. With a focus on community and authentic hospitality, we provide a warm, distinguished setting that turns your special day into a lasting part of San Antonio’s rich cultural tapestry.
Our event spaces
The Renaissance Room
A regal space for grand receptions and timeless traditions.
The Renaissance Room is our premier grand hall, offering a spacious and regal setting for large-scale wedding receptions. High ceilings and classic architectural details reflect the storied history of the 1890 Italian Society, providing a dignified backdrop for dinner and dancing. This room is designed to accommodate grander guest lists while maintaining a warm, community-focused atmosphere that has hosted San Antonio’s most cherished celebrations for over a century.
Guest capacity
Up to 100 Seated
Up to 200 Standing
Ideal for
Wedding ceremony, Wedding reception, Rehearsal dinner, Wedding shower, Welcome party, Cocktail hour, Engagement party
Guests often feel this space is
“Relaxed and casual.”
The Renaissance Room
A regal space for grand receptions and timeless traditions.
The Renaissance Room is our premier grand hall, offering a spacious and regal setting for large-scale wedding receptions. High ceilings and classic architectural details reflect the storied history of the 1890 Italian Society, providing a dignified backdrop for dinner and dancing. This room is designed to accommodate grander guest lists while maintaining a warm, community-focused atmosphere that has hosted San Antonio’s most cherished celebrations for over a century.
Guest capacity
Up to 100 Seated
Up to 200 Standing
Ideal for
Wedding ceremony, Wedding reception, Rehearsal dinner, Wedding shower, Welcome party, Cocktail hour, Engagement party
Guests often feel this space is
“Relaxed and casual.”
The Christopher Columbus Italian Society packages
The Signature Celebration Experience
100 guests
Peak pricing $10,999
Off-peak pricing $10,999
A seamless, all-inclusive wedding experience in a historic downtown San Antonio venue. Designed for couples who want a beautifully coordinated celebration without the stress—bringing together ambiance, entertainment, and curated details to create a night your guests will feel, remember, and talk about long after it ends.
- 5-hour private access to a historic downtown venue
- Day-of coordination to ensure a seamless flow
- DJ & curated entertainment experience
- Bartending service
- Catering & cake for up to 100 guests
- Elegant table settings
- Designed décor & silk floral centerpieces
- Sweetheart table design
- Photobooth experience (GIFs, digital overlays)
- Professional staff & security
Available services that can be provided by The Christopher Columbus Italian Society
Services & amenities
- Bar services
- Catering services
- Clean up
- Dance floor
- Event coordinator
- Event rentals
- Event staff
- Liability insurance
- Lighting/Sound
- On-site accommodations
- Service staff
- Set up
- Wedding cake services
- Wheelchair accessible
- Wifi
Transportation & access
- Self parking - free
- Wheelchair accessible
Rentals
- Barware
- Chiavari Chairs
- China
- Flatware
- Glassware
- Lighting
- Linens
- Sound / AV
- Standard Chairs
Reviews
Write a review5.0 out of 5
2 reviews
- M
Michelle
The best
Thanks to The Wedding Producer and their professional team at the Christopher Columbus venue, my wedding day was saved! I was extremely stressed because my wedding dress no longer fit properly. I had lost more weight than expected, and my dress was suddenly too big. I didn’t know what to do and felt overwhelmed. Carlos and Alex immediately stepped in to help. With their professionalism, experience, and calm attitude, they solved the problem quickly and made everything flow as if nothing had happened. Because of them, I was able to relax, enjoy my wedding, and focus on celebrating with my family and friends. I am so grateful for their support, attention to detail, and genuine care. They truly went above and beyond for me. Thank you, Carlos and Alex, for making my special day unforgettable! — Alina
- KL
Karen De L.
Elegant, Stress-Free & Truly Memorable
From the moment we toured the venue, everything felt effortless and welcoming. The atmosphere is beautiful, romantic, and perfect for couples wanting an elegant wedding experience without the stress. The team was attentive, organized, and genuinely cared about making the day feel special. Our guests loved the ambiance, décor, and overall experience. Highly recommend for brides looking for a beautiful San Antonio wedding venue and an experience that feels personal, smooth, and unforgettable
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