Rubin Museum of Art

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Guest capacity

Up to 250 seated guests

About this venue

The Rubin Museum offers elegant spaces in the heart of Chelsea for your wedding. The Spiral Lobby is the perfect space for artful celebration! This architecturally stunning space with the Museum’s spiral staircase at its center features direct access to five floors of galleries above and rotating alcoves with artworks from the Museum’s permanent collection. The Colonnade is perfect for a large reception or seated dinner. With a highly sophisticated in-house lighting system, this space can be transformed to create a unique event atmosphere. Our grandest event space combines the Spiral Lobby and Colonnade, providing the most amount of flexibility and versatility for any event rental. The cherrywood-lined theater features flexible seating and a state-of-the-art audiovisual platform, making it an optimal location for hybrid or virtual weddings. Our most intimate entertaining space, the Art Lounge provides the opportunity to enjoy an event surrounded by art.

Seated guest capacity

1-250

Venue type

Museums, Galleries
Urban Locations

Venue setting

Indoor

150 W 17th St, New York, NY 10011

Our event spaces

The Spiral Lobby

This architecturally stunning space with the Museum’s spiral staircase at its center features direct access to the five floors of galleries above, glass panel dividers to add depth and dimension, and rotating alcoves with artworks from the Museum’s permanent collection. Truly the perfect space for artful entertaining!

Guest capacity

Up to 80 Seated

Up to 150 Standing

Square footage

1,865

Colonnade

One of our largest event spaces, the Colonnade is perfect for a party, performance, or interactive program. With a highly sophisticated in-house lighting system, this space can be transformed by custom LED hues to create a unique event atmosphere.

Guest capacity

Up to 220 Seated

Up to 400 Standing

Square footage

3,200

Spiral Lobby + Colonnade

Our grandest event space combines the Spiral Lobby and Colonnade, providing the most amount of flexibility and versatility for any event rental.

Guest capacity

Up to 250 Seated

Up to 500 Standing

Square footage

5,065

Art Lounge

Our most intimate entertaining space, the Art Lounge provides the opportunity to enjoy an event surrounded by art.

Guest capacity

Up to 65 Seated

Up to 75 Standing

Square footage

975