The Bluegrass Music Museum Hall of Fame & Museum features over 9,000 square feet of active exhibit space. Hosting your event inside the Exhibit Space at The Hall will provide your guests the opportunity to engage with an interactive history of Bluegrass Music from its roots to what remains current today.
This space may be rented for your private event or included as an add-on to an event being hosted in another area of the museum. Guided tours for your party or group may be arranged upon request.
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The Gallery at The Hall is located on the second floor. The 1,830 square foot space has floor to ceiling windows and offers a magnificent view of the Ohio River and Downtown Owensboro. This space is the perfect setting for an intimate rehearsal dinner, staff meeting, or cocktail party.
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The Green Room at The Hall is a luxurious add-on to any event you plan to host at The Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame & Museum. This well-appointed space, originally designed to cater to performing artist’s needs, features second floor river views, an elaborate kitchenette, plush lounge area, substantial bathroom with walk in shower, two walk in closets, washer and dryer, and ample vanity and mirror space. Working with our bar manager, we’ll gladly prearrange bar service for your group. This is the perfect spot for bridesmaids or a wedding party to gather prior to an event.
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The Lobby at The Hall is located just inside the Second Street entrance. The Lobby features approximately 2,230 square feet of event space, vaulted ceilings, a grand staircase, and views of the interior exhibit space. The Lobby at The Hall has an urban feel and would be the perfect setting for a cocktail reception, class reunion, or a particularly noteworthy wedding.
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General Event Space
| Maximum Capacity: 1500
Located on the northeast corner of The Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame & Museum, the outdoor stage and grassy area provides outdoor seating for up to 1500. This space can be rented for a variety of private, corporate, or ticketed events.
Supported Layouts and Capacities
Theater
Capacity: 1500 People
General Event Space
| Maximum Capacity: 500
The Third Floor features over 4,000 square feet of private event space, unobstructed river views, and a 990 square foot balcony overlooking the Ohio River and Downtown Owensboro. This Ballroom can accommodate approximately 350 guests for a seated dinner or over 500 guests for a cocktail style affair with a dancefloor. If there are other events taking place at The Hall on your requested date, a separate entrance for your guests may be made available at your request to maintain the integrity of your private function.
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Banquet - 10 per
Capacity: 350 People
Reception
Capacity: 500 People
The Woodward Theatre is a state of the art 477 seat theatre located on the east side of the center’s first floor. This well-equipped theatre offers comfortable seating with extra wide aisles, a large stage, drop down theatre screen, and surround sound. This space is well suited for a corporate awards ceremony, training, guest speakers, stage performance, or a remarkable wedding.
Supported Layouts and Capacities