Discover the Timeless Elegance of High Line Car House in German Village

If you're in search of a wedding venue in Columbus, Ohio, that combines historical charm with modern elegance, look no further than High Line Car House. Nestled between the picturesque German Village and historic Brewery District, High Line Car House is more than just a venue—it's a piece of history, a testament to timeless beauty, and a canvas for your dream wedding.

A historic brick building is painted charcoal grey and has a blade sign that reads "High Line Car House". On the right is a gated outdoor patio. The front of the building and the patio are landscaped with colorful potted plants.

The High Line Car House venue and team are always ready to greet you and your guests for an evening to remember.

A Venue Steeped in History

A bride is holding a groom's hand as she looks back at him, leading them down a brick sidewalk in front of a brick home with a manicured garden and black fence. They smile at each other as they walk.

The historic German Village is just around the corner, perfect for snapping some candid romantic couple portraits. Photo by Captured Photography.

High Line Car House is located in the historic district of German Village, a neighborhood known for its brick streets, charming homes, and vibrant community. Originally built in the 1870s and used as the headquarters for the High Street Railroad Company, this venue has been lovingly restored to preserve its historical integrity while offering all the modern amenities you need for an inspired wedding.

The exposed brick walls, large windows, and stunning chandeliers create a romantic and sophisticated atmosphere that requires minimal additional decor. The venue's architectural beauty speaks for itself, making it the perfect backdrop for your wedding day.

 

The Perfect Setting for Your Dream Wedding

A spacious reception hall is set for an event, with large, elegant chandeliers hanging from above. The room is made of high wood beamed ceilings and brick walls.

When historic charm meets urban elegance in a wedding venue.

When it comes to wedding venues in Columbus, Ohio, High Line Car House stands out for its unique blend of rustic charm and urban sophistication. The spacious Grande Hall can accommodate weddings of various sizes, from intimate gatherings to larger celebrations. Kick off your celebrations with a cocktail hour in the new grand entrance Foyer, or pull the curtains to turn the space into a pre-function area, with plenty of space and accommodations for getting wedding-ready.

One of the venue's standout features is its large windows that flood the space with natural light, creating a warm and inviting ambiance. The combination of exposed brick, high ceilings, and elegant chandeliers provides a timeless setting that can be customized to suit any wedding theme or color palette.

 

Outdoor Space for an Unforgettable Cocktail Hour

In addition to its stunning interior, High Line Car House offers a newly renovated outdoor space, the Veranda, that's perfect for cocktail hour. This charming outdoor area provides a breath of fresh air and a chance for your guests to mingle in a relaxed setting. The outdoor space is beautifully landscaped with a covered pergola, offering a serene environment that contrasts with the vibrant urban surroundings of German Village and the Brewery District

Whether you choose to decorate the outdoor area or let the natural beauty speak for itself, this space is sure to leave a lasting impression on your guests. It's an ideal spot for capturing candid photos of your friends and family as they enjoy the festivities. 

A wide shot of an outdoor patio space that has been decorated with large string lights. A wedding guest takes a picture of other wedding guests, who are posing in front of the patio gate. Guests are mingling at cafe tables behind them.

Our Veranda was constructed in early 2024, and it's quickly becoming a standout spot for cocktail hours and receptions in downtown Columbus. Photo by Kimberly Potterf Photography.

A bride and groom hold each other close, smiling at each other as they stand in the street of historic German Village neighborhood.

Taylor and Harry know how to shrug off the pre-ceremony nerves with a bit of romance in the historic streets of German Village. Photo by KC Photo + Film.

Picture-Perfect Photo Opportunities

Speaking of photos, High Line Car House offers an abundance of picturesque spots for capturing your wedding day memories. The venue's historic charm and elegant features provide the perfect backdrop for both formal portraits and candid moments.

The exposed brick walls, grand windows, and stunning chandeliers inside the venue are perfect for indoor shots. Meanwhile, the outdoor space, with its lush greenery and charming details, offers plenty of opportunities for capturing the beauty of your special day.

In addition to the venue itself, the surrounding German Village neighborhood provides even more photo opportunities. The cobblestone streets, historic homes, and quaint alleyways are ideal for romantic, timeless wedding photos that you'll treasure forever.

 
A bone-in chicken thigh is plated on a white plate of roasted fingerling potatoes and asparagus. In the background is an out of focus plated steak atop the same sides. The centerpiece on the table is a vase of pink peonies.

More than just "chicken, or beef?" – Together & Company serves wedding catering that gets guests talking.

A Culinary Experience to Remember

One of the highlights of hosting your wedding at High Line Car House is the exceptional food, made exclusively by Together & Company. Our venue is known for its top-notch catering, offering a culinary experience that your guests will be talking about long after the wedding is over.

From passed hors d'oeuvres during cocktail hour to a multi-course dinner, the menu at High Line Car House is designed to impress. The culinary team uses only the freshest ingredients to create seasonal dishes that are as visually stunning as they are delicious.

Whether you prefer a traditional sit-down dinner or a more casual buffet-style meal, our team at High Line Car House can accommodate your preferences. We are also happy to work with you to create a custom menu that reflects your tastes and dietary needs.

 
A bride smiles at the camera on a brick-paved street, with her bridesmaids, all dressed in black, at her side. They laugh and pose in relaxed ways. The wedding venue is behind the group, sunlight shining just above them.

Just outside our historic venue is the perfect place to gather and get nostalgic with your wedding party before you kick off the  celebrations. Photo by Kimberly Potterf Photography.

 
Two DJs sing and laugh as they work their playlist, the historic brick walls of a wedding venue behind them.

DJs from Perfect Balance Entertainment getting the party started at one of our wedding receptions. Photo by Derk's Works Photography.

Highly Recommended by Couples and Vendors Alike

High Line Car House comes highly recommended not just by the couples who have celebrated their special day here, but also by wedding vendors throughout Columbus. The venue's combination of historic charm, modern amenities, and exceptional service has made it a favorite among those in the wedding industry.

Couples who have tied the knot with us at High Line Car House often rave about our venue's beauty, the ease of planning their wedding here, and the professionalism of our staff. Many also highlight our team’s flexibility and willingness to go above and beyond to make their day perfect.

I’ve done many events at High Line Car House, and it’s really a unique gem in our city. Together & Company does a great job with the food and service, and the atmosphere is beautiful! Can’t wait for the next one!
— Lisa Wein, Event Planner at LW Events
 

Choose a venue that’s the perfect backdrop for all your wedding looks and moments. Photo by Derk’s Works Photography.

Why High Line Car House Should Be at the Top of Your List

Choosing the right wedding venue is one of the most important decisions you'll make when planning your big day. High Line Car House offers everything you could want in a venue: a stunning, historic setting; a convenient location in the heart of Columbus; beautiful indoor and outdoor spaces; and top-notch service.

Here are just a few reasons why High Line Car House should be at the top of your list:

  • Historic Charm: Our venue's rich history and timeless architecture make it a truly unique setting for your wedding.

  • Versatile Space: Whether you're planning an intimate ceremony or a grand celebration, High Line Car House can accommodate your needs.

  • Prime Location: Located in the charming German Village, the venue is just minutes from downtown Columbus, making it convenient for both local and out-of-town guests.

  • Outstanding Service: From the planning stages to the day of your wedding, our team at High Line Car House is committed to making your experience seamless and stress-free.

  • Unforgettable Culinary Experience: The venue's catering from Together & Company is top-notch, offering a menu that will delight your guests and leave them raving.

 
A bride and groom clasp hands and hold them high as they enter the Grande Hall at High Line Car House through the doors to the Veranda. Guests wave napkins in the air as they approach their black and white checkered dance floor.

Every couple deserves a grand entrance and warm welcome like Kelly and Kevin. Photo by Kimberly Potterf Photography.

Plan Your Wedding at High Line Car House Today

If you're looking for a wedding venue in Columbus, Ohio, that offers a perfect blend of historic charm and modern elegance, High Line Car House is the place for you.

With its stunning architecture, beautiful outdoor space, and exceptional service, it's no wonder that so many couples have chosen to celebrate their special day here.

Whether you're a local or planning a destination wedding in Columbus, High Line Car House offers everything you need for a day that you'll remember for a lifetime. Contact our team today to schedule a tour and see for yourself why this beautiful venue is one of the most sought-after wedding venues in the area.

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