Columbia University Event Management

A simple, rose-colored tablecloth really makes the navy napkins pop while adding vibrant blue and orange blooms to the floral arrangement brightens up this tablescape! What colors will you choose to decorate at your next event?

Looking forward to warmer weather? Butler Atrium offers an indoor lounge as well as an outdoor terrace, providing the perfect place to host an intimate gathering surrounded by stunning views of the Upper Manhattan skyline.

Looking for the perfect bite to eat? Our crab cakes with remoulade are fried until golden brown, creating a perfectly crisp coating for the sweet and tender crab filling. Lightly dressed greens served on the side help to temper the otherwise rich and decadent dish.

The 2018 Faculty House Showcase was a wonderful evening full of conversation and laughter. We opened our doors to our colleagues on campus, inviting community members to discover firsthand how #WeCreateExperiences.

Walking down the aisle deserves the perfect pair of shoes. What will you wear? Photo: JEFF.W Photography

Cold winter weather calls for hearty comfort foods! How about some red wine braised short rib with creamy parsnip purée? It's one of over a dozen incredible plated entrées offered on our catering menu.

Looking for unique ways to label the tables at your wedding reception? Alan & Kalpana used their favorite sports teams to show guests where to sit! Small, personal touches like this are a great way to make your next event stand out from all the rest.

Soft candlelight casts a romantic glow over simple arrangements of delicate pink and purple blooms on this elegant table set in the beautiful Skyline Ballroom at Faulty House. Photo: Daniel Barberena

We at Faculty House are proud to have played a supporting role in some of the University's greatest love stories! Are you a Columbia couple? The Columbia Alumni Association would love to hear from you! To share your Columbia love story, please send an email and photo to [email protected].

Let's kick off the weekend with a fresh, flakey croissant. These delectable confections are crisp on the outside and delightfully fluffy on the inside a true culinary masterpiece! It should come as no surprise that the delicate pastries have their very own holiday. Are you celebrating #NationalCroissantDay? Photo: Isabel Epstein: Photographer

Rebecca's bat mitzvah was a blast! We had so much fun helping Rebecca and her family plan the perfect celebration for this milestone event. Guests filled the dance floor, making for one memorable evening. Photo: Sarah Merians Photography & Video Company

The dulcet tones of a harp filled St. Paul's Chapel on Tifphani and Michael's wedding day. The beautiful music really struck a chord with guests! Photo: Nylagray Photography

Custom menus are a lovely way to personalize your tablescape. We love how this delicate cherry blossom design contrasts with the bright blue linen napkin.

This #WorldPastaDay, we’d like to share something a little different! Our Orzo Pasta Salad is a tasty, tangy treat packed with crisp veggies. It’s wonderful as a side dish, or even a full meal! Photo: Isabel Epstein: Photographer

Looking for simple, elegant fare to serve at your next gathering? Tea sandwiches are a fun and tasty way to offer guests a variety of choices.

Earlier this month, Columbia | SIPA hosted an event in the tent erected at Ancell Plaza. We are proud to help schools and departments to stay safe while hosting events this Fall Term. Contact Event Management today for more information about reserving tented space on campus. Photo: Eileen Barroso / Columbia University in the City of New York

Do you love live music? Heather and James chose The Last Nites to entertain guests at their wedding, and they really knew how to get the party started! Guests danced the night away with the bride and groom by their side, creating magical memories together. Photo: Love Like Ours

This #InternationalChefsDay, we're joining Chef Leo Michel in the kitchen to cook tender, braised short rib. It's the perfect dish to enjoy on a crisp autumn evening!

Happy first anniversary, Emily and Jonathan! We wish you many years of health and happiness. Photo: Bruce Plotkin Photography

Simple fare can be elegant, too. Bountiful fruit and cheese platters are always a big hit. There's a sweet or savory treat to suit every taste!

Can you guess why Scarlett chose to decorate the room in shades of red for her bat mitzvah? This was such a fantastically fun event, and we are so happy to have hosted. Thanks to Nelson Cruz Events for sharing this awesome photo!

Why offer one dessert when you can serve several? Our dessert displays feature a stunning array of all manner of sweets, offering something for everyone. Happy #NationalDessertDay!

Dress up your tablescape with a simple vase full of fresh-cut flowers. This beautiful arrangement adds a touch of elegance without being overwhelming.