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Meeting Rooms

Large room with tables set up in u shape facing another line of tables and projector screen

Gervais St. Room set up for conference meeting.

Tables with blue table cloths set up in U shape facing two tables with large screen in the Gervais St. Room.

Gervais Street Room

Glass wall featuring sepia toned illustrated map of Columbia applied to it with sign above that reads Gervais Street Room

Exterior of the Gervais St. Room

Medium sized room with tables with blue tablecloths set up facing a wooden podium

Huger St. Room set up for meeting with speaker's podium.

Room with tables with blue table cloths set up facing a speaker's podium

Huger St. Room set for meeting with speaker's podium.

Exterior glass wall of meeting room shows sepia toned illustrated map of Columbia with sign above that reads Huger Street Room

Exterior of Huger St. Room.

Meeting Rooms

Make the most of your professional gathering at the State Museum

The South Carolina State Museum is the perfect location to book a space for meetings, training sessions and smaller gatherings. Centrally located in Columbia, SC and featuring ample parking, our available meeting rooms offer a variety of amenities and are easy to access.

These rooms are also great options to add-on to Mezzanine and/or Vista Room event rentals.

Our museum special events team is ready to help make your event memorable. Submit an Information Request to find out about our availability and current pricing, or how to set up a tour.

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Gervais St. Room

Featuring a vintage map of Columbia, the Gervais Room is multipurpose room that is great for meetings and other events. An adjoining kitchen allows for easy food and beverage service for meetings and events.

If your function is after-hours, consider adding the Mezzanine for more space.

 

Special Features

  • Adjacent to the Crescent Cafe and Mezzanine
  • Private kitchen
  • AV equipment and WIFI
  • Customizable lighting

 

Availability: Daytime, evening

Size: 1,880 sq. ft.

Capacity: 75 seated; 100 reception (All capacities may vary based on desired event layout)

Gervais Street Room with tables and chair set up for a meeting

 

Huger St. Room

The Huger Street Room, adjacent to the Gervais Street Room, is a multipurpose room great for smaller meetings and events or as an add-on to any event. An adjoining kitchen allows for easy food and beverage service for meetings and events.

Special Features

  • Adjacent to the Crescent Cafe and mezzanine
  • Private kitchen
  • AV equipment and WIFI
  • Customizable lighting

Availability: Daytime

Size: 446 sq. ft.

Capacity: 15 seated; 25 reception (All capacities may vary based on desired event layout)

Room with tables with blue table cloths set up facing a speaker's podium

 

Rental Information Request

 

Thank you for your interest in hosting an event at the South Carolina State Museum. Please Note: Completion of this form does not guarantee a reservation. Allow 1-2 business days for a response from an events staff representative to reply. Business hours are Monday – Friday 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. with tours offered by appointment only.