Space Rental

One of the best-kept secrets in Columbus is that the beautiful meeting and conference facilities of the Columbus Bar Association are available for rent by Columbus Bar members, law firms, law-related organizations and other businesses. The Columbus Bar staff stands ready to assist with arrangements for your event at costs that are significantly less than similar accommodations in area hotels or convention facilities.

All meeting rooms are wired with high-speed internet connectivity and videoconferencing. Wireless internet is also available for visitors. Convenient parking at the neighboring City Center garage is one more advantage, making the Columbus Bar an ideal location for your event.

The facilities listed here are available at varying rates for half day, full day, evening, and weekend rental. The Columbus Bar also rents a variety of audio/visual equipment for use in the facilities. Food and beverage services available at the Columbus Bar include all day beverage service, continental breakfast service, box lunches, or full service catering.

Please click here to view a PDF brochure on Columbus Bar space rental services, including information on room rental rates, audiovisual equipment and fee schedule and food and beverage services.

For more information, please call 614/221.4112.

Reception Area

An open Reception Area connects all rooms, and accommodates the flow of your function with a commodious sideboard for food and beverage service.

Training Room

The largest room at the Columbus Bar - commonly recognized as the CLE classroom - is the Training Room. It has 2,000 square feet of space and is fully equipped with the latest in voice and data technology. At full capacity it seats up to 110 people in classroom style. There is an 8-foot multimedia screen with a liquid crystal display (LCD) projector, a full sound system, a recessed dry erase board and two 18-inch overhead monitors. The Training Room is ideal for large-scale educational seminars, video viewings, and business meetings.

Committee Room

The Committee Room seats up to 45 people in a u-shape configuration and has a built in unit for a pull-down projector screen, mountings for flip charts and a dry erase board as well as dual overhead monitors with multimedia capability.

Courtroom

The Courtroom area has been used by several government agencies in new attorney trial advocacy training programs, as well as mediations, arbitrations, depositions and educational programs. It can be configured in courtroom or classroom style with seating room for up to 30.

Conference Room

Perfect for depositions and client meetings, the Conference Room seats up to 22 people in an open square configuration. A 42" plasma screen facilitates multimedia presentations. A buffet area allows for convenient in-room luncheons.

Board Room

The Board Room has a 20-seat conference table and a panoramic view of downtown Columbus. An overhead LCD projector, motorized screen and VCR/DVD player are available for your multimedia presentations.

Mediation Room

The Mediation Room seats up to 20 in a open square configuration.