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Vista Room

Three formally set table with the white table cloths and napkins with painted mural of bridge in the background

Vista Room set for formal reception.

Large room with light colored wooden floor has table set up in u shape facing a large screen on the wall with mural of bridge in the background
Large room lit by string lights and blue spotlights shows drummer and two guitarists performing for seated audience

Blues legend Drink Small performs an evening concert in the Vista Room at the museum.

Close up of formally set table with white cloth napkins and mural showing lighted bridge in the background
Mural of bridge on left side wall of room with table set up in front with blue table cloth
Vista Room

A flexible event space perfect for daytime functions and elegant evening receptions.

Featuring a mural of the Gervais Street Bridge painted by local artist Blue Sky, the Vista Room is a multipurpose room that holds up to 200 people in a variety of seating arrangements for conferences, meals or evening receptions.

For larger evening events, consider adding on the Mezzanine to increase space and capacity.

Need space for multiple meetings? Add on the Gervais St. Room and the Huger St. Room.

Our museum special events team is ready to help make your event memorable. Submit a Reservation Request Form below to book your date or send us an email to set up an appointment to see our spaces.

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Phone: 803.898.4901

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Vista Room Information

Special Features

 

Customizable lighting

Adjacent to the Crescent Cafe and Mezzanine

AV equipment and WIFI

Space Details

 

Availability: Daytime, evening

Size: 2,500 sq. ft.

Capacity: 175 seated; 200 reception

Rental Reservation 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.