Rates depend on the event, the date and the guest count, so each event is quoted individually. Reach out by phone, text or email and The 5200 will give you availability and a specific rate for your event.

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The 5200 Event Center, Columbus, Ohio

Q: Can you take a short-notice event?

Yes. The 5200 Event Center can support short-notice events, including same-week dates, when most venues cannot. Call or text for what is currently open.

A private, clean, fully staffed 6,500-square-foot venue on the east side of Columbus. Repasts, receptions, quinceañeras, birthdays, banquets, corporate and sporting events. Full kitchen, in-house DJ, security and parking are already here.

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5200 Riding Club Lane · Columbus, OH 43213 · Ample on-site parking

Short-notice events welcome · Same-week dates when most venues can't

6,500

Square feet

75-inch TVs

Full

Kitchen & catering

VIP

Private area

What we host

Every occasion, handled

Whether you are celebrating, honoring a loved one, or watching the game with a crowd, our team runs the room so you can be with your guests.

Repast venue · Columbus

Funerals & Repasts

A dignified, private room for family and friends after the service, with space for photo displays and tributes on our screens. Catering, seating and staff are ready so nobody in the family has to work that day. Funeral homes welcome to coordinate directly.

Reception hall

Wedding Receptions

Dance floor energy with concert-ready sound and an in-house DJ, a VIP area for the wedding party, and a kitchen that can feed the whole guest list.

Salón de eventos · Se habla español

Quinceañeras

Room for the court, the vals, the dinner and the party after. Sound, lights, screens for the slideshow, and security at the door so the family can relax.

Party venue

Birthdays & Anniversaries

Milestone birthdays, 50th anniversaries, surprise parties. Ten big screens for the photo montage and a DJ who reads the room.

Private event space

Private Parties

Your crowd only. Private security, a VIP section, a smoking patio and a parking lot that holds everyone. No sharing the building with strangers.

Corporate venue · east Columbus

Corporate Events

Team meetings, trainings, launches and holiday parties with AV video hookups, WiFi, catering and a staff that sets up and tears down.

Sports bar atmosphere · watch parties

Sporting Events

Ten 75-inch TVs and concert-ready sound make this the place for the big game: watch parties, fight nights, draft parties, team celebrations and fan club meetups, with food and a private crowd.

Banquet hall · Columbus

Banquets

Awards banquets, team and league banquets, church and organization dinners, retirements and galas. Seated service from our own kitchen, a head table, screens for the program and a mic for the speeches.

Included with the room

Everything is already here

No renting a sound system. No hiring a security company. No finding a caterer. The 5200 is a turnkey venue.

Full kitchen & in-house cateringMenus for sit-down dinners, buffets and repasts.

Full professional staffSetup, service and teardown are on us.

Concert-ready audioA system built for live performance, not a rented speaker.

Ten 75-inch TVsSlideshows, tributes, the game, your logo, everywhere in the room.

In-house DJBooked with the room. Any genre, any crowd.

Private & in-house securityAt the door and in the room for every event.

Smoking patioOutdoor space so nobody has to leave the property.

Ample on-site parkingA real lot. No street parking, no shuttle.

AV video connectionPlug in a laptop or phone and you are on every screen.

Free WiFiFor guests, vendors and the livestream.

Private VIP areaA separate space for the head table, the family or the host.

And moreTell us what the event needs. We have probably done it.

The space

6,500 square feet, yours for the night

One open hall with a kitchen, a VIP room, a smoking patio and a private lot, all behind one door.

Main hall at The 5200 Event Center with dance floor and tables set for an event — Main hall

Tables with white linens and chair covers in the hall — Table seating

Stage end of the hall with screens and balloon decor — Stage & screens

Balloon arch at a party inside The 5200 — Decorated for a party

Polished dance floor and round tables — Dance floor

Fresh fruit tray from the in-house kitchen — In-house catering

Lemon pepper wings on the buffet — From the kitchen

Buffet line with salad, rolls and trays — Buffet service

The hall set for a repast with red and black decor and a polished dance floor — Set for a repast

Guest tables with red chargers, glassware and white chair covers — Place settings

Long head table with balloons and lighting — Head table

Buffet line of fried chicken and wings with a fruit display — Buffet line

Full kitchen & catering

Our kitchen, your menu

Every event at The 5200 can be fed from our own kitchen, by our own staff. No outside caterer to coordinate, no delivery window to sweat. Tell us the headcount and the occasion and we build the menu.

Wings, every flavor
Fried & baked chicken
Mac & cheese
Candied yams
Green beans
Fresh fruit displays
Vegetable trays
Salads & rolls

Ask about a menu

Vegetable tray with ranch — Veggie trays

Candied yams in a serving tray — Hot sides

Trays of fried chicken wings on the buffet — Wings & chicken

Salad bowl, rolls and fruit tower on the buffet — Salads & rolls

How booking works

Three steps to your date

Tell us about the event

Pick an open date online and request it, or call, text or email us. Your estimate shows instantly; we confirm availability and the exact rate for your event.

Walk the room

Come see the hall, the VIP area, the kitchen and the patio. We will talk through layout, menu, music and timing.

Lock the date

A deposit holds your date. From there, our staff handles setup, service, sound and security on the day.

Questions

Good to know

Where is The 5200 Event Center?

5200 Riding Club Lane, Columbus, Ohio 43213, on the east side of Columbus near Whitehall and Reynoldsburg, with ample on-site parking.

What kinds of events do you host?

Funerals and repasts, wedding receptions, quinceañeras, birthdays and anniversaries, banquets, sporting events and watch parties, private parties, and corporate events and meetings.

Do you have a kitchen and catering?

Yes. The venue has a full kitchen with in-house catering and a full professional staff.

Is there a DJ and sound system?

Yes. The 5200 has concert-ready audio, an in-house DJ, ten 75-inch TVs and an AV video connection for slideshows and presentations.

Is there security?

Yes. Private, in-house security is part of every event.

What are your rates?

Rates depend on the event, the date and the guest count, so we quote each one. Reach out by phone, text or email and we will give you our availability and a specific rate for your event.

Can you take a short-notice event?

Yes. We can support short-notice events, including same-week dates, when most venues cannot. Call or text and we will tell you right away what is open.

How do I book a date?

Call, text, or send the booking form on this page with your event type, date and guest count. We confirm availability, walk you through the space, and lock your date with a deposit.

Book your event

Lock in your date

For rates, reach out by phone, text or email and we will give you our availability and a specific rate for your event. We can also support short-notice events when most venues cannot. Please do not hesitate to reach out.

Book online, any time

See live availability, pick your date and hours, add staff and services, sign the agreement and pay your deposit, all from your phone.

See availability & book

Call or text

(614) 937-0000

bookings@the5200.com

Address

5200 Riding Club Lane
Columbus, OH 43213

Rates

Quoted per event. Call, text or email us for availability and a specific rate.

Short notice

Need a room this week? Ask. We can often host when other venues can't.

Tours

By appointment, seven days a week. Se habla español.