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Photos: thurberhouse.org

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Thurber Center

Thurber Center

Thurber Center

Great for

  • Full buyout
  • Outdoor space
  • Free parking
  • Step-free access

Great for

  • Full buyout
  • Outdoor space
  • Free parking
  • Step-free access

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Up to 310

Guests

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Seated

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Minimum

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Full buyout

Rent the whole place for up to 310 guests.

Fees in writing

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About this space

Thurber Center is a two-story multipurpose building in downtown Columbus, next to the historic Thurber House. Rent the Algonquin Room, the New Yorker Room, the Columbustown Room, a lawn or the whole building. Rentals include AV equipment, tables, chairs and a full kitchen.

What will my party cost?

Room fee

$50

How they charge

Rooms are priced per hour or for the whole day. Weekday rates (Monday through Friday) are lower than weekend rates (Saturday and Sunday). Weekends have a two-hour minimum. Setup and tear down ($125 flat fee) and an on-site manager ($25 per hour per staffer) are required. Nonprofits get 25% off.

Deposit

A 50% deposit and a signed contract hold the date. Full payment is due 2 business days before the rental. Cancel 10 or more business days ahead for a full refund; 3-9 business days ahead for a partial refund minus the deposit; 2 or fewer business days ahead or a no show gets no refund.

What this space offers

Outdoor space

AV and screens

Work events

Good to know

Event hours

No minimum rental length on weekdays (Monday through Friday). Two-hour minimum on weekends (Saturday and Sunday).

Where it is

91 Jefferson Ave, Columbus, OH 43215

Parking

Free street parking on the Jefferson Avenue oval, with a three-hour limit from 8:00 am to 6:00 pm; no limit after 6:00 pm and all day Sunday. A small free visitor lot sits behind Thurber Center, off 11th Street.

Links

Their own pages and socials.

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