Southern Vermont Arts Center

PO Box 617, Manchester, VT

Southern Vermont Arts Center

PO Box 617, Manchester, VT

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www.svac.org

Capacity: 400 people

About Southern Vermont Arts Center

Less than four hours from Boston, Montreal, and New York City, the Southern Vermont Arts Center is a wonderful place to gather your guests. Situated in the heart of the Green Mountains, SVAC offers the perfect venue for your wedding, rehearsal dinner, corporate event or private party in a stunning setting surrounded by work from local artists. The 103-acre campus offers meeting rooms, a 400-seat theater, galleries, a café, and rolling lawns. Let us help you create a memorable event. Please visit our website for additional information, and contact us to inquire about booking an event!

Event Spaces

Elizabeth De C. Wilson Museum & Galleries

Maximum Capacity: 200
General Event Space

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Elizabeth De C. Wilson Museum & Galleries

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General Event Space | Maximum Capacity: 200

Opened in 2000 and designed by Hugh Newell Jacobsen, the Wilson Museum & Galleries provide a contemporary setting for your event.

Supported Layouts and Capacities

Reception
Capacity: 200 People

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The Arkell Pavillion

Maximum Capacity: 400
Outdoor Venue

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The Arkell Pavillion

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Outdoor Venue | Maximum Capacity: 400

Southern Vermont Arts Center’s performance space, the Arkell Pavilion, is a 400 seat auditorium with professional-quality acoustics that is one of the areas finest performance spaces. What makes the Arkell particularly unique is its ability to become an open-air venue when the side and back walls are rolled open.

Supported Layouts and Capacities

Reception
Capacity: 400 People

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Yester House Galleries

Maximum Capacity: 300
General Event Space

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Yester House Galleries

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General Event Space | Maximum Capacity: 300

The main building of the former Webster Estate, Yester House welcomes dozens of individual and group art exhibitions each season. With ten distinct galleries, it has been a permanent home for SVAC artists since 1950. Host your next event in this historic home surrounded by art and natural beauty.

Supported Layouts and Capacities

Banquet - 10 per
Capacity: 100 People

Reception
Capacity: 300 People

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The Hay Madeira Education Center

Maximum Capacity: 20
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The Hay Madeira Education Center

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General Event Space | Maximum Capacity: 20

The Joan Hay Madeira Education Center boasts 2 modern studios, each with ample natural light and courtyards facing the Equinox Mountain. SVAC’s studios have attracted teachers and students from around the country to participate in a wide variety of art classes and workshops and the space offers an array of rental opportunities. Host your own private Studio Uncorked, a paint and sip led by celebrated SVAC instructors. Learn to paint and have on view a piece from the SVAC Permanent Collection. A private Studio Uncorked makes for the perfect family gathering, birthday party, or bridal shower setting. The studios are also available to rent during portions of the year as a personal space to create.

Supported Layouts and Capacities

Reception
Capacity: 20 People

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Venue Types

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On-Site Catering Service
Outdoor Function Area

Features

Max Number of People for an Event: 400

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