Weddings & Social Events


A Storybook Setting

An ivy classic meets city chic: host your wedding or social celebration in one of our landmark buildings, uniquely situated on Columbia's iconic Morningside Heights campus in New York City.

Our flexible spaces are more competitively priced than midtown Manhattan, making them a creative, yet affordable choice.

First-time Users & Guests: Use "Request a Quote"               Returning Users: Log-in to EMS 

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couple on Faculty House terrace

Possibilities

Let us help you create lasting memories of your special day in one of our campus spaces.

wedding ceremony in St. Paul's Chapel
Ceremonies

Historic St. Paul's Chapel and Faculty House both host weddings of all denominations, size, and nature. These venues are also suited for events including baptisms and memorial services.

Couple participating in a tea ceremony
Receptions

Faculty House boasts four floors of space for receptions or special ceremonies.

Kids celebrate a birthday event
Celebrations

Many of our spaces in Faculty House are perfect for milestone celebrations, including birthdays, showers, retirement parties and more.

A Creative Touch

A picture - an arrangement - a creative bite - is worth a thousand words.

flower arrangement on table
Partners

Our team can consult with you to select the perfect vendors to assist with your event.

glass of wine on terrace
Toast to You

Our event planning and catering team can help you plan a menu that's special for your event. View menus to get inspired.

A beautiful pink, three-tier wedding cake, with gold accents and flowers on top.
Icing on the Cake

Our cake vendor Rob Ben-Israel is the top of the top.

Focused on each other - a newly married couple embraces, looking content and joyful on the steps of Low Library.
Focused On Each Other

Because you know that our team has the details covered. Relax. Have fun. We'll take care of everything.