
STATE THEATRE EVENT CENTER
Where History Meets Modern Elegance
Step into a space where timeless charm and contemporary style come together. Located in the heart of downtown Columbus, KS, the State Theatre Event Center is a beautifully restored historic movie theatre offering a captivating backdrop for your next event.
Spanning 7,000 sq. ft. of versatile space, it’s big enough for large weddings yet flexible enough for intimate gatherings. Perfect for weddings and receptions, corporate gatherings, baby showers, and other special celebrations.
The theatre’s rich history brings a one-of-a-kind character to any occasion, blending classic architectural details with modern amenities. Our stunning outdoor courtyard is perfect for cocktail hours, outdoor ceremonies, or simply adding an open-air element to your event.
Let us help you create an unforgettable experience in this truly unique venue.
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Southeast Kansas Wedding & Event Venue — The State Theatre
The State Theatre Event Center stands as Southeast Kansas’ premier wedding and event venue, where history meets modern elegance. Nestled in the heart of downtown Columbus, this beautifully restored historic movie theatre offers a captivating backdrop for your celebration — whether you’re planning a grand wedding, an intimate gathering, or a special event. With 7,000 square feet of versatile space, the State Theatre is perfectly designed to bring your unique vision to life, making your special day truly one for the ages. From corporate events, business expos, chamber dinners, and anniversaries, to birthday parties, proms, school dances, and more, the State Theatre is a flexible, sophisticated space for any occasion