Venue Info and Maps
Spaces to Match Your Vision
Host your event under the architectural beauty of Eleven and the Great Hall or in the natural beauty of the Frank Lloyd Wright House Lawn. Our spaces are truly one-of-a-kind and can accommodate any number of events. Including Weddings, Dinners, Cocktail Receptions, Meetings, Conferences, and more. No matter the event, we will help bring your vision to life.
Indoor Spaces
Great Hall
The Great Hall is a dramatic and elegant venue featuring soaring, pine-beamed ceilings and floor-to-ceiling windows with beautiful views of Crystal Bridges’ upper pond. The Great Hall may be rented in conjunction with the south lobby or alone.
Capacity 200-500
Dimensions 77×53
Square Footage 3953
Ceiling Height 29′
Eleven
Eleven — Crystal Bridges’ welcoming restaurant space — offers high-arching, pine-beamed ceilings and floor-to-ceiling windows with gorgeous views of the entire Crystal Bridges campus. Rental of Eleven includes the museum’s main lobby.
Capacity 200-500
Dimensions 119×45
Square Footage 6119
Ceiling Height 29′
Entire Museum
This includes exclusive use of both the Great Hall and Eleven, Walker Landing, and both the south and main lobbies, as well as access to all of the museum’s permanent collection galleries and the Temporary Exhibition Gallery.
Capacity 200-1000
Board Room
Located in the Crystal Bridges Library, the Board Room features beautiful views of the museum’s upper pond and surrounding forest. The room is equipped with a drop-down screen and input for your laptop. A private restroom is adjacent.
Capacity 20
Dimensions 21×31
Square Footage 651
Ceiling Height 11′
Seminar Room
The museum’s Seminar Room is a private, glass-walled room located off the corridor that leads from the main lobby to the Temporary Exhibitions Gallery and Great Hall.
Capacity 15
Dimensions 13×24
Square Footage 273
Ceiling Height 11’5″
Landing Suites
The museum offers three Landing Suites that make excellent meeting and reception spaces for smaller groups. These rooms are named after American artists whose work can be seen in our collection—Albers, Bellows, Cassatt. The Landing Suites are located on the lower level of the museum, and open onto Walker Landing. These spaces may be rented separately or together. The Bellows and Cassatt rooms can be combined to make one larger room.
Capacity 75
Dimensions 28×25
Square Footage 649
Ceiling Height 9’11”
Outdoor Spaces
Walker Landing
This paved venue overlooks the museum’s lower pond and features a circular waterfront amphitheater.
Capacity 400
Dimensions 144×58
Square Footage 8300
Ceiling Height N/A
Frank Lloyd Wright House Lawn
Set off from the South Lawn by a line of trees and native plants, and flanked on one side by a stacked-stone wall and the Ozark forest, this space has a private feel and of course, features Frank Lloyd Wright’s beautiful Bachman-Wilson House as its central focal point. Please note: the Bachman-Wilson House is not available for rental, and is not opened for private events.
Capacity 50-300
Dimensions 74×104
Square Footage 4500
Ceiling Height N/A
The South Lawn
Located at the south entrance to Crystal Bridges, the South Lawn is a grassy area adjacent to Crystal Spring and features Robert Indiana’s iconic LOVE sculpture. Tents can be erected to provide shade or weather coverage. The South Lawn may be rented as a stand-alone venue or combined with rental of the Great Hall.
Capacity 100-300
Dimensions 81×47
Square Footage 3800
Ceiling Height N/A
We are not currently planning events in our Galleries or in the North Forest Outdoor spaces due to updated Museum policies. Those options may be available in the future or considered for specific event types. If you would like to inquire further about those specific areas please email our Sales Manager, Chad Peachey at chad.peachey@crystalbridges.org.
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