Tappo at the Museum

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All-inclusive venue

The venue takes care of it all - food and beverage, rentals, the works!

Full wedding (ceremony and reception) pricing

Starting at $7,000 for off-peak dates, and $12,500 for peak dates

Catering services pricing

$60 per person for off-peak dates, with a minimum total spend of $12,500

Guest capacity

Up to 200 seated guests

About this venue

Tappo at the Museum is a breathtaking, Neoclassical-style event venue in Buffalo, NY, for weddings and special occasions. This historic facility served as a host for the Pan-American Exposition at the turn of the century. Make your milestone a moment everyone will remember at this one-of-a-kind location. Over thousands of square feet, we can accommodate 200 guests for sit down dinners and has a fine selection of indoor and outdoor spaces. Get started on your love story with an outdoor ceremony on our Terrace or indoors in our Penfold Gallery. Afterwards, head outdoors to our partly covered Portico where guests can enjoy cocktail hour. The State Court Room, complete with a sleek black floor, is ideal for lavish dinner parties. The team can set up more tables and chairs upstairs at the Mezzanine, a beautiful, ornate balcony overlooking the State Court ballroom. A large parking area to give guests easy access to the grounds

Seated guest capacity

50-200

Venue type

Historic Estates, Mansions
Museums, Galleries

Venue setting

Indoor
Outdoor

1 Museum Ct, Buffalo, NY 14216

Our event spaces

Portico & Terraces
Mezzanine
State Court Room
Penfold Gallery
Auditorium

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Portico & Terraces

The most iconic views of the Buffalo History Museum

Our 2 gorgeous large outdoor terraces are included in your event rental. Ideal for outdoor ceremonies and outdoor receptions. Tent rentals are separate for covered receptions. The Portico is fit with an upper and lower level, with the upper level being covered. After your outdoor ceremony, head up the marble steps for and outdoor cocktail hour to wow your guests. venues@tapporestaurantgroup.com

Guest capacity

1-200 Seated

Up to 375 Standing

Ideal for

Wedding ceremony, Wedding reception, Rehearsal dinner, Cocktail hour

Guests often feel this space is

“Luxurious and chic”

Included in this room:

- Two terraces - Sheltered and unsheltered Portico - Automatic lighting at dusk

Available services that can be provided by Tappo at the Museum

Services & amenities

Bar services
Catering services
Clean up
Dance floor
Event coordinator
Event rentals
Event staff
Liability insurance
On-site accommodations
Service staff
Set up
Wheelchair accessible
Wifi

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No, you cannot bring your own liquor. Pre-approval for wine is required and charged a $12 corking fee for each bottle.

Yes, there is on-site parking! However, we do not offer valet.

Yes, all our facilities are wheelchair accessible. We also have ramps at the side entrance with an elevator to each floor.

Depending on the event and package, you may have up to 6 hours for your event rental. Events that go past 11 PM may incur an additional overtime fee of $300.

No, our venue is fully insured.

Set up, clean up, tables, chairs, china, flatware, glassware, and linens

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Tappo at the Museum

All-inclusive venue

Full wedding (ceremony and reception) pricing

Catering services pricing

Guest capacity

About this venue

Seated guest capacity

Venue type

Venue setting

Our event spaces

Portico & Terraces

Guest capacity

Ideal for

Guests often feel this space is

Included in this room:

Mezzanine

Guest capacity

Ideal for

Guests often feel this space is

Included in this room:

State Court Room

Guest capacity

Square footage

Ideal for

Guests often feel this space is

Included in this room:

Room cost

Penfold Gallery

Guest capacity

Square footage

Ideal for

Guests often feel this space is

Included in this room:

Auditorium

Guest capacity

Square footage

Ideal for

Guests often feel this space is

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Available services that can be provided by Tappo at the Museum

Services & amenities

Tappo at the Museum menu options

Tappo Venues Catering Menu

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