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From our Great Hall and Tea Room to lakeside retreats and formal gardens in full bloom, the Indiana State Museum and Historic Sites has the perfect venue for any event.

  • Wedding Reception in the Great Hall

    Governor Frank & Judy O'Bannon Great Hall

    Whether you’re looking to host an elegant gala or a fun-filled holiday party, allow us to host your event in our one-of-a-kind venue.

    Suitable for:
    250-500 Guests     Learn More
  • Canal Overlook Bridge

    William A. Browne, Jr. Canal Overlook Bridge

    A contemporary space that spans the canal and offers beautiful views of White River State Park.

    Suitable for:
    60 - 200 Guests     Learn More
  • Farmers Market Terrace

    Farmers Market Café and Terrace

    For a private location with beautiful views of downtown Indianapolis, the canal and Military Park, the Farmers Market Café and Terrace is the perfect location.

    Suitable for:
    100 - 200 Guests     Learn More
  • Tea Room

    L.S. Ayres Tea Room™

    Nostalgic elegance and delicious food make the L.S. Ayres Tea Room® a lovely venue for a range of events from luncheons to reunions, showers to holiday gatherings.

    Suitable for:
    15 - 64 Guests     Learn More
  • Wedding at Rapp Reception Hall

    Rapp Reception Hall

    With striking views of downtown Indianapolis, the Rapp Reception Hall’s location in the heart of the museum makes it a beautiful setting for an event.

    Suitable for:
    80 - 250 Guests     Learn More

  • West Canal Terrace

    Located on a private terrace, the West Canal Terrace offers views of the canal and White River State Park.

    Suitable for:
    40 - 50 Guests     Learn More

  • Redbud Grove

    Located near the museum’s front entrance, this is a truly Hoosier setting – The Redbud Grove is a beautiful space for an intimate, outdoor ceremony or reception.

    Suitable for:
    100 - 120 Guests     Learn More

  • Legacy Theater

    Legacy Theater a unique space for your intimate ceremony.

    Suitable for:
    30 Guests     Learn More
  • Wedding at T.C. Steele Grounds

    T.C. Steele Outdoor Grounds

    From a garden wedding to a special reception in the spruce grove, our grounds are a versatile event space.

    Suitable for:
    50 - 300 Guests     Learn More
  • T.C. Steele Large Studio Interior

    T.C. Steele Large Studio

    T.C. Steele designed this studio to display his work in an atmosphere consistent with the surrounding landscape. The result was a beautiful space with a large window looking out into Brown County. It’s a great option for an indoor event with up to 50 guests.

    Suitable for:
    50 Guests     Learn More
  • T.C. Steele Visitor Center

    T.C. Steele Singing Winds Visitor Center

    Opened in 2019, the Singing Winds Visitor Center offers tranquility and comfort with views of the woods and historic buildings. Inside has space for special events and parties, and the use of a catering kitchen.

    Suitable for:
    25 - 70 Guests     Learn More

  • Angel Mounds Overlook Hall

    With expansive views over the ancient mounds, your guests will feel like they are outside while in the comfort of a climate controlled space.

    Suitable for:
    100 - 150 Guests     Learn More

  • Angel Mounds Exterior Spaces

    Angel Mounds has a variety of outdoor spaces for your event needs.

    Suitable for:
    Any amount of guests     Learn More
  • Wedding at Corydon

    Corydon Capitol Square

    The historic Capitol building, as well as the downtown square, were recently renovated and feature beautiful, new landscaping.

    Suitable for:
    50 - 1,000 Guests     Learn More
  • Culbertson Mansion Interior

    Culbertson Mansion Formal Parlor

    Originally used as the Culbertson’s entertaining space, the formal parlor boasts a heavily decorated ceiling full of color with gold, silver, copper and bronze leaf throughout.

    Suitable for:
    50 - 70 Guests     Learn More
  • Gene Stratton-Porter Cabin

    Gene Stratton-Porter Gardens

    The gardens provide a beautiful, natural setting for those looking to host an intimate wedding.

    Suitable for:
    50 Guests     Learn More

  • Gene Stratton-Porter Picnic and Lawn Pavilion

    Our rustic picnic pavilion provides a great space for family reunions and group picnics.

    Suitable for:
    100 Guests     Learn More
  • Lanier Mansion Gardens

    Lanier Mansion Block

    From the expansive South Lawn to the intimate South Portico, our outdoor spaces meet a variety of event needs.

    Suitable for:
    40 - 500 Guests     Learn More

  • New Harmony Thrall's Opera House

    Beautifully restored to its Victorian elegance, its ideal for weddings, receptions, reunions, concerts, meetings and conferences.

    Suitable for:
    Up to 160 Guests     Learn More

  • New Harmony Community House No. 2

    Community House No. 2 provides a perfect setting for corporate or social gatherings.

    Suitable for:
    50 Guests     Learn More

  • New Harmony Fauntleroy Garden

    The lovely outdoor grounds to a New Harmony landmark – the Fauntleroy Home – provide a picturesque setting for weddings and events.

    Suitable for:
    75 - 150 Guests     Learn More
  • New Harmony

    New Harmony Harmonist Labyrinth

    Planted in concentric circles of manicured privet hedge, this reconstructed Harmonist labyrinth evokes the serenity and peacefulness the utopians were seeking.

    Suitable for:
    50 Guests     Learn More
  • FORT KNOX II

    Vincennes Fort Knox II

    Fort Knox II sits three mile north of Vincennes on a bluff overlooking the Wabash River.

    Suitable for:
    200 - 300 Guests     Learn More