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About Columbus Avenue Baptist Church

Welcome to the Columbus Avenue Baptist Church campus in downtown Waco. This multi-building church campus (Main Education Building, Children's Building, and theCENTER) hosts a variety of events and community activities throughout the year. With a sanctuary that seats up to 1,400 and a chapel for 175, we've got you covered for gatherings, services, and family ministries. Below you'll find practical details on seating, parking, transportation, and nearby lodging and dining to help you plan a smooth visit.

Note: Seating charts and floor plans for the sanctuary are available on the CAMPUS page (Floor 1–Floor 4). For any specific event, check the event listing for the exact seating information and accessibility options.

Columbus Avenue Baptist Church is an active historic institution dating back to 1901. The campus remains a vibrant hub for Easter on the Avenue, Trunk or Treat, ColumbusU, and other family ministry events. Whether you’re attending worship, a community event, or a special program, we’ll help you secure your seats and plan your visit across the campus.

  • Sanctuary up to 1,400; Chapel up to 175.
  • Main Education Building (1300 Columbus Ave), Children's Building (1218 Columbus Ave), theCENTER (1115 Columbus Ave).
  • Dedicated visitors lot with approximately 198 spaces near 1300 Columbus Ave.
  • Served by Waco Transit System; McLennan County Rural Transit also available with scheduling. Check the local transit page for details.
  • AC Hotel Waco Downtown, Cambria Hotel Waco Riverfront, Hotel Indigo Waco Downtown, Courtyard by Marriott Waco, Residence Inn by Marriott Waco, Hilton Waco. We can connect you with affiliate partner listings for preferred rates and perks.
  • Downtown Waco has a variety of eateries within walking distance or a short ride for event days.
  • Easter on the Avenue, Trunk or Treat, ColumbusU, and other campus family ministry activities.

If you need help locating the exact seating arrangement for a specific event, or you’d like assistance coordinating transportation and lodging, think of us as your friendly insider—we’ve got you covered.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Address and campus: 1300 Columbus Avenue (Main Education Building), with additional facilities at 1218 Columbus Avenue (Children's Building) and 1115 Columbus Avenue (theCENTER).
  • Venue type: Multi-building church campus operated by Columbus Avenue Baptist Church in downtown Waco.
  • Capacity: Sanctuary holds up to 1,400 (Main Education Building); Chapel holds up to 175 (within the same campus). Floor plans for the sanctuary are provided on the campus page (Floor 1–Floor 4).
  • Seating chart/directions: Floor plans exist for sanctuary seating on the CAMPUS page; exact seating charts are available via Floor 1–Floor 4 links.
  • Parking: A dedicated church visitors parking lot with about 198 spaces near the campus (1300 Columbus Ave).
  • Transit: Served by Waco Transit System; rural transit options also available (McLennan County Rural Transit) with scheduling; see local transit page for details.
  • Nearby hotels for attendees (downtown Waco): AC Hotel Waco Downtown (600 Mary Ave, 76701), Cambria Hotel Waco Riverfront (110 S Martin Luther King Jr Blvd), Hotel Indigo Waco Downtown (211 Clay Ave), Courtyard by Marriott Waco (101 Washington Ave), Residence Inn by Marriott Waco (501 S University Parks), Hilton Waco (113 S University Parks Dr).
  • Notable events hosted: Easter on the Avenue, Trunk or Treat (annual community event), and other campus activities such as ColumbusU and family ministry events.
  • Status: The church is active and has a documented history dating to 1901; there is no evidence of demolition or renaming—address and campus usage remain Columbus Avenue Baptist Church.