Worcester Art Museum

Indoor and outdoor spaces, Valet parking

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Starting at $4,917 for 50 Guests

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Starting at $4k for 50 Guests
Starting at $4k for 50 Guests

Venue capacity

up to 70

Starting price

$4K to start

Services

Ceremony / Reception
Indoor / Outdoor

Worcester Art Museum Overview

Just an hour from Boston, Worcester Art Museum is a breathtaking wedding venue that has equal parts urban charm and historic elegance, along with a big helping of culture. With stunning architectural spaces surrounding your guests with visual luxury, the drama and elegance of an unforgettable wedding can all be found at Worcester Art Museum. Imagine your bridal party's unforgettable entrance down the grand staircase of the Renaissance Court, encircled by 50 centuries of art. You’ll say your vows surrounded by the stunning stone columns of the expansive room, while all your family and friends witness your nuptials. In warmer months, the museum’s outdoor courtyard can be used for the wedding ceremony. The magnificent Renaissance Court provides an opulent and elegant setting, and guests will marvel at the museum’s many exhibits. Dinner and dancing go long into the night, and you and your beloved will have plenty of opportunities for unforgettable photos throughout the museum’s lovely halls. Your wedding celebration will be the party of a lifetime at the Worcester Art Museum!

Venue Notes

The rental fee ranges from $5000 for the Museum Café to $8,500 in the Renaissance Court for a reception including 4 hours of event time, excluding set up and break down time. Additional fee for 5th hour. The fee for onsite ceremony with reception is $1000 and includes an additional half hour of event time, wedding rehearsal and a dedicated wedding coordinator. There is no food and beverage minimum required.

Amenities And Requirements

Amenities

Bartender is included for Renaissance Court weddings
Ceremony rehearsal
Champagne toast
Coat check room
Dance floor
Day-of coordinator
Kitchen for prep only
Large parking lot
Outdoor lighting
Piano
Security
Tables and chairs provided
The Renaissance Court & Museum Cafe include tables & chairs within the Museum's inventory
Upgraded chairs
Venue set up and clean up
Votive candles
Wedding planning services

Requirements

- Alcohol must be provided by venue- Amplified music OK indoors and outdoors- Choose from a list for catering- Delivery charge for tables and or additional or special chairs is $65- Flash photography may not be used within museum galleries- Flowers must come from a florist so that they will have been treated for prevention of bugs- Music must end by midnight- No form of alcoholic beverages may be given as favors unless at the conclusion of an event- No rice, birdseed, confetti, etc.- Red and Rose Wine may not be served in the Renaissance Court due to the delicate nature of the Museum collection- Smoking in designated areas only- Usage of tripods by photographers must be discussed ahead of time- Venue must approve all decorations