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 $7,999 for off-peak dates, and $12,999 for peak dates

Catering services pricing

$24 per person for off-peak dates, with a minimum total spend of $850

Guest capacity

Up to 250 seated guests



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 Regina Room

A regal space for grand receptions and timeless traditions.

The Regina 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 300 Seated

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 Venice Room

A charming, versatile setting for intimate celebrations and meaningful toasts.

For more intimate gatherings, the Venice Room provides a charming and versatile environment. Ideal for smaller ceremonies, rehearsal dinners, or cocktail hours, this space offers a cozy retreat where guests can mingle amidst the hall’s historic character. Its flexible layout allows couples to create a personalized, boutique experience that feels both private and welcoming, perfect for life’s most meaningful toasts.

Guest capacity

Up to 150 Seated

Ideal for

Rehearsal dinner, Wedding shower, Welcome party, Couples luncheon, Cocktail hour, Engagement party, Elopement

Guests often feel this space is

“Warm and cozy.”

The Regina Room

A regal space for grand receptions and timeless traditions.

The Regina 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 300 Seated

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.”


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

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