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The Anchorage Museum offers a diversity of experiences

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ATRIUM

The atrium's contemporary space and impressive marble staircase provide an elegant environment for a truly memorable occasion, including weddings, receptions and dinner parties. The rental fee includes a podium, microphone, chairs and tables. A piano is available for a fee. Capacity is 220 seated and 500 for a casual affair.

MUSE

Muse restaurant offers a metropolitan setting for sophisticated events. Capacity 85 seated, 110 cocktails.

AUDITORIUM

The auditorium's film screen, proscenium stage and comfortable seating make it an excellent choice for large meetings, conferences, performances or slideshows. The rental fee includes a podium, microphone, chairs, tables, DVD player, overhead projector and slide projector. A piano is available for a fee. Capacity 220.

THOMAS PLANETARIUM

The Thomas Planetarium offers a fascinating, enjoyable way to learn about astronomy and space. The new, 530-square-foot facility lets visitors journey to the stars, taking trips through the solar system or joining in the Imaginarium's presentations that explore the night sky. The planetarium is accessible to people with disabilities. No food or drink allowed. Capacity 38.

GALLERY SPACES

For a special touch, add one or more of these distinct galleries: Discovery Center, Art of the North, Alaska Exhibition or Smithsonian Arctic Studies Center. These galleries are available for rent solely in conjunction with rental of a primary space. No food or drink allowed.

CHUGACH GALLERY

Exceptional mountain views and an intimate setting make this space a good choice for small gatherings. Limited availability.

ENTIRE MUSEUM

Guests enjoy exclusive access to all the museum’s galleries and public spaces. Premium traveling exhibit access may be arranged for an additional fee. Muse restaurant and Museum Store not included.

VENUE/SPACE AVAILABILITY

Some museum spaces, such as the auditorium and some classrooms, are available for use during museum open hours. Email rentals@anchoragemuseum.org to check on availability.

CATERING

From intimate gatherings to large formal events, the culinary team at Muse x Crush Bistro blends creativity with the bounty of Alaska to ensure a standout experience for you and your guests. For information on catering options, call (907) 929-9261 or email rentals@anchoragemuseum.org.