Worcester Art Museum 55 Salisbury Street • Worcester • MA 01609


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Why You'll Love This Place

A Here Comes The Guide Wedding Venue Review
  • The stately elegance and unique architecture of the Renaissance Court will add a dramatic backdrop to your wedding. Filled with natural light flowing in through its glass ceiling, the space is surrounded by 50 centuries of art.
  • Wedding ceremonies are intimate in the Chapter House, a 12th-century Gothic-style architectural masterpiece in stonework and stained glass. Alternately, exchange vows on the Grand Staircase where you can make an unforgettable entrance into the Renaissance Court.
  • Your guests will enjoy a one-of-a-kind wedding experience as they explore the museum galleries and take in the world-class collection of art.

DEALS: What discounts, special offers, or packages are available here?

Book your wedding and receive a complimentary photo engagement session.

PRICES: What's this going to cost?

Rental Fee
  • $4,000–8,000/event
  • Rental fee varies depending on:
    • Day of week
    • Space reserved
    • Event duration
    • Package chosen
    • Type of event
  • Rental fee is subject to a 7% sales tax.

Ceremony Fee
  • $750/event
  • Ceremony fee varies depending on:
    • Day of week
    • Time of day
  • Ceremonies can be booked without a reception for $1,500-1,800.

Meals (when priced separately)
  • Arrange through an outside caterer.
Additional Info
  • A hosted bar is charged based on consumption separately from the venue rental fee. A cash bar is also available. Alcohol is subject to a 7% sales tax.

GUEST COUNT: How many people can we have here? What’s the max capacity?

Indoors Outdoors
Ceremony Seated 120
Cocktails, etc. Standing 150
Reception Seated 86

Venue Info

OPTIONS: What kinds of events can we have here?

  • Outdoor Ceremony
  • Ceremony
  • Wedding Receptions
  • Outdoor Reception
  • LGBTQ+ Friendly
  • Small Wedding
  • Special Events / Parties
  • Business Functions / Meetings

POLICIES: What are the food, alcohol, music, and other rules here?

Price

$ • $$

Catering

Preferred list

Alcohol

In-house

Amplified Music

Indoors

Wheelchair Access

Wheelchair accessible

Availability

Year-round, Monday & Tuesday all day, Wednesday–Sunday 6pm–midnight.

STYLE: What’s the style and overall vibe of this venue?

Buildings & other settings available:

  • Art Gallery
  • Conference Center
  • Historic / Landmark Building
  • Museum
  • Non-Profit
  • Unique

VIEWS: What kind of views does this place have?

Peep the views you’ll enjoy from this venue!

  • Cityscape

RESTRICTIONS: What limitations or restrictions should we know about here?

But take note of the following limitations!

No flame, red wine, balloons, or glitter. Please contact the venue for a detailed list.


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