Nestled at the base of the San Francisco Peaks in Flagstaff, the Museum of Northern Arizona is a stunning 200-acre campus celebrating the art, Native cultures, and natural history of the Colorado Plateau. Beautiful, historic architecture fuses with dramatic landscapes and vistas to provide an unforgettable setting for your special occasion.
From exquisite weddings to intimate private celebrations, our indoor and outdoor spaces provide an experience to remember.
For pricing, tours or other information, please contact the Visitor Experience Department at events@musnaz.org or 928-774-5213 ext 221.
Summer 2024: Due to staffing, there is currently a hold on all rental reservations. If you would like to be notified when we resume event rentals, please email events@musnaz.org with your name, location of interest, type of event, and preferred contact information. Thank you!
Our historic Colton House is great for smaller events for a max of 75 people with indoor and outdoor options. A great location centered in the woods with a historic and intimate atmosphere.
Capacity: 75 people for all events (excluding overnight accommodation usage)
Pricing*: Business/Private Events Starting at $585
Weddings/Special Events Starting at $1,320
*Non-profits/Groups Associated with the Museum’s Mission/Members, please speak to our staff for a potential discounted rate!
The Rio de Flag Tent is seasonally available from mid-June to early August in between our summer Heritage Festivals of Art and Culture. This is a great outdoor venue ready for Northern Arizona’s annual monsoon season providing a nestled in the trees experience with all the modern conveniences.
- Capacity: Cocktail/Standing Reception: 400 people
Seated Dinner/Reception: 250 people
Ceremony/Performance Seating: 300 people - Pricing*: Business/Private Events Starting at $81
Weddings/Special Events Starting at $1,900
*Non-profits/Groups Associated with the Museum’s Mission/Members, please speak to our staff for a potential discounted rate!
Branigar Hall is a wonderful open room with colorful art displayed year round. It can host a max of 150 people. A seasonally available outdoor patio area can be added dependent on availability.
- Capacity: Cocktail/Standing Reception: 250 people
Seated Dinner/Reception: 150 people
Ceremony/Lecture/Performance: 180 - Pricing*: Business/Private Events Starting at $655
Weddings/Special Events Starting at $1,550
*Non-profits/Groups Associated with the Museum’s Mission/Members, please speak to our staff for a potential discounted rate!
Our smallest venue is Pearson Hall. Located on the Museum’s Research Campus, Pearson Hall is a great space for informal gatherings, lectures, workshops, or small to medium size meeting groups. A great prairie view of the San Francisco Peaks with rustic charm and all the modern conveniences. (NOT Recommended for Weddings/Special Events)
- Capacity: Seated Lecture: 45 people
Workshop/Meeting with Tables: 30-40 people
Cocktail/Standing Reception: 45 people - Pricing: Business/Private Events Starting at $150
*Non-profits/Groups Associated with the Museum’s Mission/Members, please speak to our staff for a potential discounted rate!
