Event Spaces
The Members Room, located adjacent to the Museum's Cafe, is a charming, intimate space that’s ideal for luncheons, showers, meetings, birthday celebrations, and small dinner receptions.
$200.00 per 4 hour period
Capacity:
40 Seated Luncheon
20 Boardroom style
50 Theater style
This elegant, stunning space is perfect for seated dinners as well as buffets. The Museum Lobby is crowned with the spectacular installation, Birmingham Persian Wall, created especially for this space by glass artist Dale Chihuly.
$500.00
Capacity:
70 Seated Dinner
150 Reception
This spacious and inviting Cafe overlooks the Charles W. Ireland Sculpture Garden and the Red Mountain Garden Club Memorial Garden and is framed at either end by dramatic floor to ceiling windows. Shades may be lowered for slide and/or video presentations.
The Museum Lobby may be used in conjunction with the Cafe for larger receptions of up to 600 people.
$700.00
Capacity:
200 Seated Dinner
600 Reception
The Steiner Auditorium is a perfect location for lectures, concerts, films, PowerPoint and video presentation, seminars, and workshops. State-of-the-art audio/visual equipment is provided with the rental.
$500.00 per 4 hour period*
Capacity:
340 Seats
*Additional cost for use of A/V equipment
Unique in the Southeast and indeed the country, this beautiful multilevel sculpture garden is available for your event. Receptions can be held in the entire Charles Ireland Sculpture Garden, or in the more intimate Red Mountain Garden Club Memorial Garden area.
Red Mountain Garden Memorial Garden $700.00
Capacity:
200 Reception
Charles Ireland Sculpture Garden (Red Mountain Garden Memorial Garden and Upper Plaza) $1,000
Capacity:
1000 Reception
Overhead fees are charged prior to 9am and after 5pm, when Security is normally off-duty. After 5pm, the client will be charged a minimum of $200.00 per hour until the building is closed and secured. The hourly fee increases with the number of galleries open during the event. Client will also be charged for one hour of clean up after the event (e.g. party is from 8pm until 12am, client charged from 5pm until 1am).
No Galleries Open: $200.00 per hour
(Setup areas and entrances open only)
Jemison Galleries Open: $300.00 per hour
(Plus setup areas and entrances open)
Museum Lobby Galleries Open: $300.00 per hour
(Galleries adjacent to Lobby plus setup areas and entrances open)
2nd Floor or 3rd Floor Galleries Open: $400.00 per hour
(Plus setup areas and entrances open)
Entire Museum Open: $500.00 per hour
(All galleries plus setup areas and entrances open)





