It's more than a wedding. It's your love story.

From this day forward, you will be the center of one another's lives. But for today, let us make you both the center of our universe.

When you choose The Blackwell Inn as your wedding venue, we ensure your style shines through every moment of your day. From our ideal location at the heart of The Ohio State University campus to a menu handcrafted to your individual taste, it is our privilege to serve up a lifetime of memories for the celebration of a lifetime.

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The Before and After

Extend the celebration at The Blackwell – the ideal canvas for all your wedding-related festivities, from elegant bridal brunches and intimate rehearsal dinners to joyous anniversary celebrations. Our experienced wedding coordinator collaborates with you or your wedding planner to secure your desired date and orchestrate every detail, ensuring a flawlessly executed and truly spectacular event.

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Weddings at the Blackwell Inn Include:

  • Stunning indoor and outdoor ceremony spaces
  • Reception area, including Plaza Level, Grand Ballroom, and Terrace Patio
  • Customized menu by Executive Chef Rachel Givens with a private menu tasting for up to four guests
  • Four hours of hosted bar for your cocktail hour and reception
  • Overnight stay in a suite on your wedding night & discounted room block rates
  • Personal consultation with our in-house Wedding Coordinator
  • Floor-length linens with coordinating napkins and modern-designed China
  • Dedicated, professional banquet staff
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Wedding Menu and Wedding Packages

Orchestrate a wedding feast as unforgettable as your love story. Executive Chef Rachel and her team are dedicated to crafting a culinary experience that reflects your unique style and elevates your special day. Choose from our three inclusive wedding packages as a foundation or explore the endless possibilities for customization and upgrades. We collaborate with you to design a menu that is both delicious and sophisticated, ensuring your guests are left in awe.

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Wedding Room Blocks

When family and friends all gather to celebrate your love, make it easy for them by blocking guest rooms at The Blackwell Inn. With proximity to the city's best arts, shopping, dining, and entertainment, your guests will be amazed by all that Columbus has to offer, not to mention the fabulous amenities of The Blackwell Inn, such as:

  • Exceptionally large guestrooms with plush bedding and windows that open to let the fresh air in
  • All the little touches needed to get ready for the wedding — iron, ironing board, hairdryer, and make-up mirrors
  • Bistro 2110, our onsite restaurant featuring weekend buffet and our fireside Simon's Lounge located in the Lobby
  • Complimentary Wi-Fi internet access

Don't forget to send your guests off in style! Wrap up the weekend with a farewell brunch gathering in one of our semi-private or private event spaces.

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Contact Us Today

Your love story is one-of-a-kind. At The Blackwell, every detail — from table settings and floral arrangements to the final dance — contributes to crafting memories that suit the occasion. We are passionate about bringing your vision to life and helping you celebrate your love in style.

Contact our wedding sales team at blackwellsales@osu.edu or (614) 247-4000 to schedule a personalized tour of our beautiful ballroom and hotel facilities and let us help create your dream wedding.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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