Entertaining at the Museum

The Asheville Art Museum offers upscale facilities for hosting special events including options for corporate entertaining and meetings, private events, weddings, photo and film shoots and more.

Left: Asheville Art Museum Atrium during 2012 Wine Auction and Gala Dinner. Photo courtesy of Cindy Kunst and CLicKs Photography (2012).

Additional facility rental details, policies and procedures will soon be available online. For immediate assistance or general inquiries, please call Alex Fisher, Events Coordinator, at (828) 253-3227, ext. 123 or afisher@ashevilleart.org.

Asheville Art Museum: Event Rental Rates

(effective July 2012)

The Jr. League Boardroom

The Jr. League Boardroom is a private, 425 square foot room on the Mezzanine level of Pack Place. The room is suitable for small meetings, luncheons, press conferences, and receptions. The space includes a small sink, storage area, DSL access and a pull down projection screen.

Occupancy: 42

 

The Atrium

Our premium entrance way is ideal for a number of occasions. Receptions, seated dinners, parties & more. Available after 5 p.m. (Available at 3 p.m. for set-up).

Occupancy: 150

 

East Wing

Gallery Space

The Museum’s 1,700 square foot East Wing gallery space can beautifully accommodate receptions, conferences, meetings, presentations and private events. Available after Museum business hours.

Occupancy: 150

 

Film Screening Room

(Upstairs Gallery/Theater space in the Museum’s East Wing)

Our screening room accommodates up to 70 guests as is ideal for private screenings or meetings.

Occupancy: 70

 

Entire Museum rental

Please speak with the Events Coordinator for Event specific logistics (contact Alex Fisher at 828.253.3227, ext. 123 or email afisher@ashevilleart.org).

 

Event Managers/Museum Security

An AAM event manager must be present during all rental events to assist the renter, properly manage facilities and help with event set up/clean up.

Rate: $25/hour

Museum Attendants will be added to contracts at $20 per hour. One attendant must be present for every 50 guests.