Outdoor Venue
| Maximum Capacity: 250
Our 4.5 acres of grounds are full of pine trees and historic buildings, offering several options for backdrops to outdoor ceremonies including the porch of our historic homestead. Rental of the grounds includes use of the picnic tables, front stage area, the museum's front porch with rocking chairs, as well as space for tables and chairs behind the museum as well in the back garden. The grounds offer enough space for events with up to 250 guests.
Supported Layouts and Capacities
Reception
Capacity: 250 People
This space works well for events featuring live music or performances and includes the covered stage, the picnic tables, front benches, and use of the museum’s porch with rocking chairs. This area can be rented in conjunction with the museum’s lobby area.
Supported Layouts and Capacities
General Event Space
| Maximum Capacity: 35
This indoor option is for those needing space to accommodate a small group. This room is within the main museum building and can accommodate a maximum of 40 people. This space includes access to a smart TV and WiFi internet that can be used to play videos, photo slideshows, or music. The Lobby space can be used alone for a catered lunch, meeting, small shower or party, and can be used in conjunction with other spaces. It works well for a buffet set-up for guests to take their plates to our outdoor seating in the Front Stage area.
Supported Layouts and Capacities
Reception
Capacity: 35 People
General Event Space
| Maximum Capacity: 35
This area has space for no more than 35 people and includes access to a sink and stove. This outdoor recreation of a traditional packhouse offers a rustic ambiance and a historic feel sure to add a little something to your event. This space has counter space for setting up a buffet-style meal and can be used in conjunction with the Back Garden space.
Supported Layouts and Capacities
Reception
Capacity: 35 People
This open green space is great for outdoor events. Near the back of the Museum’s property, it offers privacy and ambiance near the historic buildings, but is out of the path of museum visitors. This space can be rented in conjunction with the Packhouse.
Supported Layouts and Capacities