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      Weddings and Receptions

      Please note the museum is open to the public until 5 pm. Event start times can be later than stated below but cannot begin earlier.

      Reception Options

      Garden Atrium + East India Marine Hall
      Capacity: 60 to 120 people
      Cocktails in Garden Atrium (6:30–7:30 pm)
      Dinner & Dancing in East India Marine Hall (7:30–11:30 pm)
      Rental $5,500

      Main Atrium + East India Marine Hall
      Capacity: 60 to 120 people
      Cocktails in Main Atrium (7–8 pm)
      Dinner & Dancing in East India Marine Hall (8 pm–midnight)
      Rental $5,500

      Garden Atrium + Main Atrium
      Capacity: 100 to 270 people
      Cocktails in Garden Atrium (6:30–7:30 pm)
      Dinner & Dancing in the Main Atrium (7:30–11:30 pm)
      Rental $9,000

      East India Marine Hall + Main Atrium
      Capacity: 100 to 270 people
      Cocktails in East India Marine Hall (6–7 pm)
      Dinner & Dancing in the Main Atrium (7–11 pm)
      Rental $9,000

      Atrium Spine + Main Atrium
      Capacity: 100 to 270 people
      Cocktails in the Atrium Spine (7–8 pm)
      Dinner & Dancing in the Atrium (8 pm–midnight)
      Rental $9,000


      Ceremony & Reception Options

      Pricing is based on a five-hour reception, with one hour for cocktails and four hours for dinner and dancing. Ceremony is a total of one hour, with 30 minutes for guest arrival and 30 minutes for your ceremony.

      Main Atrium + Garden Atrium + East India Marine Hall
      Capacity: 80 to 120 people
      Ceremony in Main Atrium (6:30 pm guest arrival and 7 pm ceremony)
      Cocktails in Garden Atrium (7:30–8:30 pm)
      Dinner & Dancing in East India Marine Hall (8:30 pm–12:30 am)
      Rental $6,500

      East India Marine Hall + Atrium Spine/Garden Atrium + Main Atrium
      Capacity: 100 to 270 people
      Ceremony in East India Marine Hall (6 pm guest arrival and 6:30 pm ceremony)
      Cocktails in Atrium Spine or Garden Atrium (7–8 pm)
      Dinner & Dancing in the Main Atrium (8 pm–midnight)
      Rental $10,000

      UPGRADES
      Chair upgrade: $8 per chair
      Museum admissions passes: $15 per guest
      *New Year’s Eve is charged weekend rental rates

      PEM Weddings 2024-2025 [PDF]

      Corporate events

      The following event spaces are available for corporate rentals. Rental rates vary based on whether your event will be hosted during the week or weekend and during daytime or evening hours. Weekend rates also apply to New Year’s Eve. Please reference Gourmet Caterers’ food and beverage package for pricing.

      Main Atrium
      Evening (Monday–Thursday): $4,000 for 3 hours | $1,000 for each additional hour
Weekend: $7,000 for 3 hours | $1,000 for each additional hour

      If a separate room for a one-hour cocktail hour is desired, the rental is an additional $1,000.

      Garden Atrium
      Evening (Monday–Thursday): $3,000 for 3 hours | $1,000 for each additional hour
Weekend: $4,000 for 3 hours | $1,000 for each additional hour

      East India Marine Hall
      Evening (Monday–Thursday): $3,000 for 3 hours | $1,000 for each additional hour
Weekend: $4,000 for 3 hours | $1,000 for each additional hour

      H.A. Crosby Forbes & Pamela Cunningham Copeland Galleries
      Daytime (Monday–Friday): $750 for 3 hours | $150 for each additional hour
Evening (Monday–Thursday): $2,000 for 3 hours | $350 for each additional hour

      Weekend
      Daytime $1,200 for 3 hours | $250 for each additional hour
Evening $2,500 for 3 hours | $500 for each additional hour

      Nonprofit Events

      Nonprofit organizations may qualify for a 10% venue rental discount. Please fill out the application form found HERE to begin the process and a team member will be in touch.