Operated by Valley Hospitality Services, The Bibb Mill Event Center is Georgia’s premier wedding and event venue. Founded in 1999, Valley Hospitality has a rich history of hospitality & event management and both on property, and off-site catering. VHS is one of the oldest event management and catering providers in Columbus, Georgia.
Nestled on the banks of the Chattahoochee River, our century old mill is the perfect location for your next special occasion. We have a dedicated staff with more than 20 years of experience on site to make sure every detail of your event is perfect. Our staff is with you every step of the way from planning your event, picking out a menu tailored just for you, helping choose quality preferred vendors, and anticipating your every need. All you need to do is plan to have a great time; we’ll take care of the rest!
We believe hand-crafted, fresh quality food can be made at every setting. Our team of dedicated chefs guarantee delicious dishes and quality cocktails for any occasion. Whether you have a small or large event, we will cater to your needs and let you enjoy your special day. It’s the little things, the small details, that when added together can elevate a good party, to a great one!
1902
Bibb Mill Village was born including the original mill and 100 mill houses for workers.
1920
The mill was further expanded making the complex more than 1 million square-feet. It would become one of the largest in the South, producing more than all other Columbus mills combined.
1940’s
Due to World War II, Bill Mill expanded further to support
1998
After almost a century of operation, the entire Bibb Manufacturing Company closed its doors. The last day of operation was March 20, 1998
2008
Over 100 years of history was lost when the original part of the Bibb Mill, went up in flames and burnt to the ground, only leaving the front façade.
2009
The Garden’s were created from part of the previous Mill, creating some of Columbus’ best breathtaking views of the Chattahoochee River.
Meet our team
Kim Belcher
Director, The Bibb Mill
Kemlyn Crowley
Catering and Event Sales Manager
Rocco Caggiano
Director of Culinary
Kelsi Davenport
Banquet Specialist
Karina Mitchell
Banquet Manager
Tatelyn Davidson
Banquet Manager
3715 1st Avenue
Columbus, GA 31904
706.225.9309