Your Wedding is Our Next Masterpiece
Considering a museum wedding?
Click here to find out why museum weddings are quickly gaining popularity across the country!

For a distinctive, stunning venue with incomparable drama and prestige, choose the Mattatuck Museum for your wedding. You will find that our rooms are unique and unlike traditional banquet halls and hotels. We add that special touch to make your day one you and your guests will never forget!
Whether your ceremony is in the cozy outdoor courtyard or among the beautiful paintings in our gallery your wedding will be picture perfect. Your guests can experience a unique cocktail hour; tasting hors d’oeuvres and mingling while perusing the exhibits in our galleries. Move upstairs to the Performing Arts Center and enjoy a catered sit-down meal and let loose with some dancing. Our staff will help you create a one-of-a-kind, memorable event.
AMENITIES
The Mattatuck Museum wants to make your wedding day perfect. The following amenities are included in your rental
- Bridal Suite available for you and your bridal party
- Personalized room layout for your reception
- Wood Parquet Dance Floor available - 21’ x 21’
- An amazing sit-down meal from your choice of caterers on our prefered vendor list.
We offer several options to fit your guest list and needs
Rehearsal Dinner:
The Munger Room
Contemporary Gallery
Courtyard Garden (Outdoor)
Ceremony:
Courtyard Garden (Outdoor)
The 2nd Floor Art Galleries
Reception:
The Performing Arts Center
The 2nd Floor Art Galleries
Munger Room / Contemporary Gallery / Lobby
ROOM CAPACITIES
| Space |
Reception |
Seated Dinner |
Theater Style Seating |
| Performing Arts Center |
200 |
180 (18 tables of 10) |
200 |
| Early American Gallery |
100 |
60 (6 tables of 10) |
100 |
| Modern Gallery |
50 |
50 (5 tables of 10) |
60 |
| Munger Room |
50 |
50 (5 tables of 10) |
60 |
| Contemporary Gallery |
50 |
40 (4 tables of 10) |
- |
| Lobby |
50 |
- |
- |
| Courtyard Garden |
50 |
- |
50 |
Note: Courtyard Garden is only available from April 1 through October 30


Performing Arts Center
Located on the Museum’s third floor, this spacious room features a sophisticated sound and lighting system in a theatrical setting of rich mahogany paneling. With a seating capacity of 200 theater style, this room can also accommodate up to 180 guests for a seated event. The stage makes this room ideal for meetings, weddings and performances.

Art Galleries
Spacious and classically detailed art galleries display the museum’s collections of work by American masters who have been associated with the state of Connecticut. Surveying three centuries, the collection includes 18th, 19th and 20th century works. The 18th and 19th Century Gallery can hold up to 120 people for your ceremony.

Munger Room
Located on the Museum’s main floor, the Munger Room offers versatile space for small receptions accommodating up to 75 guests. As many as 50 guests can be served seated. The Munger Room, main lobby and courtyard garden make an ideal location for ceremonies and small cocktail parties.

Contemporary Gallery
Located on the Museum's main floor, the Community Gallery is a changing gallery dealing with topics of local interest. It is a visually interesting room that can accommodate up to 40 guests and is ideal for a rehearsal dinner.

Courtyard Garden
Located on the Museum's main floor, the outdoor Courtyard offers a tranquil setting. This garden space can accommodate up to 50 guests and is ideal for a beautiful wedding ceremony or cocktail hour.
RENTAL RATES
Standard facility rentals are 4 hours unless otherwise specified in the agreement.
An additional fee, which varies per rental space, will be applied to each additional hour.
Weekends (Friday – Sunday)
| Space |
Standard Rate |
Non-Profit Rate |
Rate Per Additional Hour |
| Performing Arts Center |
$1,600.00 |
$1,350.00 |
$250.00 |
| Early American Gallery |
$1,150.00 |
$950.00 |
$250.00 |
| Modern Gallery |
$1,150.00 |
$950.00 |
$250.00 |
| Both Second Floor Art Galleries |
$1,650.00 |
$1,350.00 |
$250.00 |
| Munger Room |
$600.00 |
$500.00 |
$150.00 |
| Contemporary Gallery |
$500.00 |
$425.00 |
$150.00 |
| Lobby |
$450.00 |
$400.00 |
$100.00 |
| Entire First Floor (Excluding Courtyard) |
$1,250.00 |
$1,000.00 |
$250.00 |
| Courtyard Garden |
$500.00 |
$425.00 |
$150.00 |
Weekdays After 5:00 p.m.
| Space |
Standard Rate |
Non-Profit Rate |
Rate Per Additional Hour |
| Performing Arts Center |
$1,000.00 |
$825.00 |
$200.00 |
| Early American Gallery |
$750.00 |
$625.00 |
$150.00 |
| Modern Gallery |
$750.00 |
$625.00 |
$150.00 |
| Both Second Floor Art Galleries |
$1,050.00 |
$875.00 |
$200.00 |
| Munger Room |
$550.00 |
$475.00 |
$150.00 |
| Contemporary Gallery |
$450.00 |
$400.00 |
$150.00 |
| Lobby |
$400.00 |
$350.00 |
$100.00 |
| Entire First Floor (Excluding Courtyard) |
$1,100.00 |
$900.00 |
$200.00 |
| Courtyard Garden |
$450.00 |
$400.00 |
$100.00 |
Weekdays Before 5:00 p.m.
| Space |
Standard Rate |
Non-Profit Rate |
Rate Per Additional Hour |
| Performing Arts Center |
$750.00 |
$625.00 |
$150.00 |
Wood Parquet Dance Floor available – 21’ x 21’ - $150.00
Click here for a printable copy of Room Rental Rates and Facility Use Policies.
Click here for a list of frequently asked questions.
When renting the space at the Museum, proof of liability insurance coverage of at least $300,000 is required.
The Mattatuck Museum is currently taking reservations for events.
Contact Stephanie Harris, Monday - Friday 8:30 - 5:00 at (203) 753-0381 ext. 111 or by email at sharris@mattatuckmuseum.org