Georgia Museum of Art

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The venue will provide the space, plus a few extras.

Full wedding (ceremony and reception) pricing

Starting at $2,000 for off-peak dates, and $2,500 for peak dates

Packages

Prices start at $2,500

Guest capacity

Up to 150 seated guests

About this venue

Located on the campus of the University of Georgia, the Georgia Museum of Art offers planners and couples a one-of-a-kind setting for private events through modern design features, indoor and outdoor settings, and flexible amenities and services.

Seated guest capacity

1-150

Venue type

Museums, Galleries
Urban Locations

Venue setting

Indoor
Outdoor

90 Carlton St, Athens, GA 30602

Our event spaces

Grand Hall

Sophisticated - Intimate - Contemporary

The generously sized M. Smith Griffith Grand Hall features maple paneling with modern touches of brushed steel, illuminated ilk glass, and gray terrazzo floors. Guests enjoy sweeping views of the museum's Jane and Harry Wilson Sculpture Garden through a wall of oversized windows. Combine the Grand Hall with the Sculpture Garden, Education Center, or Auditorium to enhance your event.

Guest capacity

1-150 Seated

1-300 Standing

Ideal for

Wedding ceremony, Elopement, Wedding reception, Rehearsal dinner, Wedding shower, Engagement party, Welcome party, After party, Farewell brunch, Couples luncheon, Baraat, Cocktail hour

Included in this room:

18 60-inch round tables (seating for 140 – 160 guests) 160 black resin folding chairs 9 6-foot banquet tables 10 cocktail tables Event layout In-house linens and/or 10 percent discount on BBJ Classic Linens for the tables that we provide Venue manager Set-up/break-down of tables and chairs In-house furniture for additional seating Complimentary parking in assigned location for family and VIPs Guest wifi network 1- hr. rehearsal time (weddings only)

Room cost

$2,500 for 8 hours

Sculpture Garden

Modern and Romantic

The Willson Sculpture Garden provides an outdoor space perfect for an intimate luncheon or elegant wedding ceremony and can accommodate a 30 x 50-foot tent. Changing sculpture exhibitions and modern touches of cement tiles lines with green grass, bamboo, and a gentle waterfall fountain help make your event unforgettable. The sculpture garden can host your event on its own or together with the Grand Hall for your reception or ceremony.

Guest capacity

1-150 Seated

1-300 Standing

Ideal for

Wedding ceremony, Elopement, Wedding reception, Rehearsal dinner, Wedding shower, Engagement party, Welcome party, After party, Farewell brunch, Couples luncheon, Baraat, Cocktail hour

Guests often feel this space is

“Luxurious and chic”

Included in this room:

18 60-inch round tables (seating for 140 – 160 guests) 160 black resin folding chairs 9 6-foot banquet tables 10 cocktail tables Event layout Venue manager Set-up/break-down of tables and chairs In-house furniture for additional seating Complimentary parking in assigned location for family and VIPs Guest wifi network 1- hr. rehearsal time (weddings only)

Room cost

$1,500 for 8 hours, $500 as an add-on