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Pricing information

Price range: $8,000 - $10,550 Price range: $8,000 - $10,550
Couples usually spend $9,250 Couples usually spend $9,250
Reception
$8,500 starting price
Ceremony
$500 starting price
Reception
$7,000 starting price
Ceremony
$500 starting price
These prices are available for the months of Apr, May, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov. These prices are available for the months of Jan, Feb, Mar, Dec.

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About

On WeddingWire since 2019

We are The Columns Banquets, an Elma, New York wedding venue. Our modern, tastefully decorated banquet facility can comfortably accommodate parties of up to 450 guests for all kinds of events. We are dedicated to making your dream wedding a reality.

We are proud of our unique approach to hosting events. Our wedding packages are designed to be completely customized to you, your tastes, and your vision for your special day. The Columns boasts indoor and outdoor event spaces, so you have plenty of options for your ceremony and reception venues. Our professional wedding coordinator will assist you in making every step of the planning process smooth and simple. Our chefs and kitchen crew work diligently to prepare hors d'oeuvres and entrees that delight the taste buds. Our experienced wait staff takes the dining experience to the next level with their eye for detail and attentive service.

When you celebrate your wedding at The Columns Banquets, you are not just hiring a venue, but supporting a family's dream. We strive to treat your guests as if they were our own. Contact us today to explore our Buffalo, New York, wedding venue for yourself.

Frequently asked questions

Do you have a site fee for wedding receptions at your venue?

Yes

What is the starting site fee for wedding receptions during peak season?

$8,500

What is the starting site fee for wedding receptions during off-peak season?

$7,000

Do you have a site fee for wedding ceremonies at your venue?

Yes

What is the starting site fee for wedding ceremonies during peak season?

$500

What is the starting site fee for wedding ceremonies during off-peak season?

$500

Which of the following are included in starting site fee?

Bridal Suite
Chairs
China
Clean Up
Event Planning
Flatware
Glassware
Lighting/Sound
Linens
Parking
Set Up
Tables

Which of the following are included in the cost of wedding catering?

Cake Cutting
Server(s)

Which of the following are included in the starting price for bar service?

Bartender(s)

How many event spaces or rooms does your venue offer?

3

Describe your venue:

Ballroom
Banquet Hall

What kind of settings are available?

Indoor
Uncovered Outdoor

Which of the following wedding events does your venue service?

Ceremony
Reception
Bridal Shower
Engagement Party
Rehearsal Dinner

What event services do you offer?

Bar Services
Catering Services
Clean Up
Event Planner
Get Ready Rooms
Wifi

What catering services do you offer?

Buffet
Cocktail Reception
Hors d'oeuvres
Plated
Server(s)
Stations

What bar services do you provide?

Bartender(s)
Champagne Toast
House Beer
House Wine
Limited Bar
Liquor License
Open Bar
Premium Liquor
Signature Drink
Specialty Beer
Specialty Wine

What event items are available?

Audio Equipment
Centerpieces
Chairs
Dance Floor
Decor
Furniture
Lighting
Tables

What food and beverage items are available?

Barware
China
Chocolate Fountain
Flatware
Glassware
Linens

What transportation and access is available?

Parking
Wheelchair Access

What months are included in your peak season?

April
May
July
August
September
October
November

What months are included in your off-peak season?

January
February
March
December
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Reviews of The Columns Banquets

5.0 out of 5 rating
WeddingWire Couples' Choice Awards 2024 Winner
5.0 out of 5 rating
46 Reviews
99% recommend it
  • Quality of service
    5 out of 5 rating
  • Average response time
    4.9 out of 5 rating
  • Professionalism
    5 out of 5 rating
  • Value
    4.9 out of 5 rating
  • Flexibility
    4.9 out of 5 rating
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The Columns Banquets is highly praised by reviewers as an excellent wedding venue. The staff, particularly Jessica, is commended for their professionalism and helpfulness throughout the planning process and on the day of the event. The food is described as delicious, with guests raving about the quality of the wedding meal. The venue itself is beautiful and well-maintained, with stunning grounds that provide a picturesque backdrop for ceremonies and photos. Overall, reviewers highly recommend The Columns Banquets for weddings and other special events.

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This AI-generated summary gives you a snapshot of the overall ratings and feedback from the reviews this vendor has received.

The Columns Banquets is highly praised by reviewers as an excellent wedding venue. The staff, particularly Jessica, is commended for their professionalism and helpfulness throughout the planning process and on the day of the event. The food is described as delicious, with guests raving about the quality of the wedding meal. The venue itself is beautiful and well-maintained, with stunning grounds that provide a picturesque backdrop for ceremonies and photos. Overall, reviewers highly recommend The Columns Banquets for weddings and other special events.

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Chrissy C. Sent on 08/23/2023
5 out of 5 rating

Absolutely AMAZING!!!

The food is the best you fill find anywhere in WNY. All of our guests RAVED about it! Jessica was awesome to work with and very responsive. Jade was the best day of!!! She took care of my every need. Things I didn't think of she did and I was so thankful. John is awesome!! Don't sleep on this place or it's your loss. The grounds are gorgeous and the fire pits and waterfall were a huge hit. 100% recommended this venue!!
Kayleigh
Kayleigh M. Sent on 01/28/2024
5 out of 5 rating

Perfect wedding day!

The columns banquets was the perfect venue choice for our reception. The staff was absolutely amazing helping us to set up decorations and making the room look magical. The food was delicious and we had guests saying it was the best wedding meal they’re ever had. Jess, the banquet manager took the time to meet with us multiple times before the big day to ensure we got everything we needed and she was there for our special day and made sure everything ran smoothly! Our wedding was a truly unforgettable day and it wouldn’t have been made possible without their help.
Penelope
Penelope P. Sent on 10/03/2023
5 out of 5 rating

Effortless

The Columns Banquets was by far the best banquet experience I have ever had! They are extremely professional, went above and beyond on my requests and I felt like the took good care of me and my husband but also my guests. The food was excellent, the ambiance top notch, and the price very fair for all the accommodations. I would recommend it to any one! Hopefully, we get to use them again on future events and celebrations!
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WeddingWire Couples' Choice Awards 2024 Winner
WeddingWire Couples' Choice Awards 2018 Winner
WeddingWire Couples' Choice Awards 2017 Winner

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