Indoor and Outdoor Rental Rates

General Information

  • Private or public events may not close the museum to the general public during advertised open hours.
  • The rates below do not apply to holidays. Holiday rentals may be available at significantly higher rates.
  • All renters must be museum members. A business membership is required for company events.
  • Rates are subject to change without notice. Rates in effect at the time of the reservation deposit apply.
Private Events

Many rental sites are available at the museum. Also note:

A $500 non-refundable reservation deposit is due at the time of booking; this payment will be applied towards your final balance. The non-refundable reservation deposit for Children's Birthday Parties is $50.00, and for a Chapel Ceremony it is $100.00.

Refundable cleaning deposits equal to the applicable reservation deposit are also required. The cleaning deposit will be refunded in whole, or in part, based on the condition of the rental space at the end of the rental period.


RENTAL PACKAGES

Guest Count*

Minimum Cost

Time Allowed

Platinum Package
Bandstand & Green or Log Cabin Green

Morning Package - Ceremony Only (10am-1pm)
Evening Package (4pm-1am)
12 Hour Package

300



$1,650
$3,300
$4,400


10am-1pm
4pm-1am
12-hour block

Outdoor Gold Package
All other outdoor sites

150

$1,100

Each 3 hours

Silver Package
Interior spaces except Main Gallery

50/60

 $825

Each 3 hours

Chapel Ceremony
(1 hour maximum – ceremony only)

60

$250

1 hour

Combination Package
Chapel/Standard School
Chapel/Standard School & Green
65/65
65/150

$950
1200

Each 3 hours

Historic Chamber of Commerce Building 100
 $1200
 Each 3 hours
Children's Birthday Parties
Lori Brock Children's Discovery Center
 12 (one must be an adult)
maximum 30
 $120 for 12 (extra guests are $6 each)
 Each 3 hours

*Guest count can be more only in outdoor areas. Indoor space limits are required to meet fire code. 

All packages include:

  • Facility use excluding midnight to 5:00 am for the hours indicated
  • Tables and chairs for the specified maximum guests
  • Security Guards and Event Staff
  • Photographic opportunities on the grounds during event
  • Access to the museum for planning purposes during regular business hours

The following a la carte prices will apply for additional guests where allowed or when additional time or service is needed:

  • $100 an hour for each extra hour, including rehearsals
  • $1 per additional person

Personnel per hour:

  • Security Guards - Current Rates
  • Event Staff - $50

Please Note: Additional Event Staff or Guards at additional cost may be required when alcohol is served or event exceeds basic guest count.

Extra Equipment and Service:

  • Tables (Includes set-up and removal) - $9.00 each, subject to prevailing subcontractor rate
  • Chairs (Includes set-up and removal) - $2.00 each, subject to prevailing subcontractor rate
  • Electrical Service, $100 to $300
  • Paris-style Street Lights - $30 per light
  • Tree spotlights - $50 per tree
  • Public Address System - $65 per day
  • Free Standing Construction Lights - $20 each
  • Clip on Light - $15 each
  • Arbor - $50 each
  • Ticket Booth (Small) - $30 each
  • Event Clean up - $300 an hour

Public Events
Events open to the general public are subject to a minimum charge of $5,000.00 or $5.00 per person per day, whichever is greater. Each event must be evaluated on an individual basis to determing actual fees required to support a successful event. This rate does not include services with outside contractors, or any of the a la carte items listed above.

General Information
Private or public events may not close the museum to the general public during advertised open hours. The preceding rates do not apply to holidays. Holiday rentals may be available at significantly increased rates. All renters must be museum members. A general business membership is required for company events. 

     

    Rates are subject to change without notice. Rates in effect at the time fees are paid will apply.

     


Print This Page   Email This Page