LSU Museum of Art

Shaw Center for the Arts, 100 Lafayette Street, Baton Rouge, LA
Capacity: 150 people

About LSU Museum of Art

The Art of Event Planning Planning the perfect event is definitely an art—and it all begins with your choice of location. No other venue in the city offers such choices between a panoramic view of downtown and the Mississippi River, or mingling among the region’s finest works of art in addition to other unique spaces that will meet your specific event needs in the Shaw Center for the Arts. The LSU Museum of Art offers three elegant, yet functional, settings for a variety of social, corporate, or nonprofit affairs. In addition, our professional staff has hosted many wonderful events and can share a wealth of experience, creative expertise and our premier vendor partners to ensure your event exceeds your expectations. Venue sizes vary, type of events specific to certain areas, all-inclusive prices per venue space.

Event Pricing

Third Floor Rental Rates
Attendees: 0-150 | $1,000 - $3,200 /event
Pricing for all event types
Fifth Floor Rental Fees
Attendees: 0-400 | $2,600 /event
Pricing for all event types

Event Spaces

Fifth Floor - Paula Garvey Manship Floor
Six Floor - The Irene W. Pennington Rooftop Terrace
Third Floor - The Charles Phelps Manship, Jr. Floor
Neighborhood
Venue Types
Amenities
  • ADA/ACA Accessible
  • On-Site Catering Service
  • Outdoor Function Area
  • Outside Catering Allowed
  • Waterview
  • Wireless Internet/Wi-Fi
Features
  • Max Number of People for an Event: 150
  • Number of Event/Function Spaces: 4
  • Special Features: Inside the 125,000 square-foot facility is the LSU Museum of Art, the Manship Theatre, Hartley/Key Theatres, Jones Walker Foyer and The Gallery, the LSU School of Art Glassell Gallery, an exciting combination of retail and restaurant destinations.
  • Total Meeting Room Space (Square Feet): 17,000
  • Year Renovated: 2013