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Surround
Your Event with Great Art
From cocktail parties to elegant receptions with dinner and dancing,
the Speed offers one of Louisville’s most unique and beautiful
venues. Offering a variety of services and spaces.
Please contact
the Special Events office at (502) 634-2701 or e-mail specialevents@speedmuseum.org
to tour the facilities or book your event today!
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SCULPTURE
COURT
The Sculpture Court is the
main area available for entertaining with food, beverage
and music. It offers a high ceiling with a skylight, dark
wood and travertine floor, accompanied by Contemporary art
for a unique and memorable experience. The Sculpture Court
holds up to 175 people for a seated dinner and 400 for a
standing reception. Should your event include a band/DJ
and a dance floor, space accommodations are decreased to
150 for a seated dinner and 300 for a standing reception.
The rental fee for the Sculpture
Court is $1,500 for four hours. For each additional hour
the fee is $200. Rates are subject to change.
Events must be scheduled
at OR after 6:00PM to assure privacy. Otherwise, the Museum
will be open to the public.
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ENTIRE MUSEUM
Explore the galleries of
The Speed Art Museum and dine in the Sculpture Court and
Main Foyer. The Entire Museum rental fee is $2,000 for four
hours. Additional hours may be requested at $200 per hour.
Please note the Main Level galleries are open however food
and beverage are only permitted in the Sculpture Court and
the Main Foyer. Rates are subject to change.
The Entire Museum can accommodate
250 people for a seated dinner and 700 for a standing reception.
Your guests can enjoy the Special Exhibition on the Lower
Level of the museum. Various ticket rates may apply and
can be purchased in advance. Should your event include a
band/DJ and a dance floor, space accommodations are decreased
to 225 for a seated dinner and 600 for a standing reception.
Events must be scheduled
at OR after 6:00PM to assure privacy. Otherwise, the Museum
will be open to the public.
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Guidelines
Frequently Asked
Questions
Full-Service Catering
The Speed Art Museum is exclusive with Bristol Catering. The contact
is Laina Brown and she may be reached at (502) 584-3663. You may
also visit their website www.bristolcatering.com
to view sample menus. They can assist with food, beverages, and
rentals.
Parking
Garage
The Speed Art Museum offers an on-site 300 space-parking garage
adjacent from the museum, available for $3.00 per car. The host
of the event can choose to have the guest pay or request an invoice
after the event for the number of spaces used.
Valet
Riverside will provide valet service if preferred. Call Special
Events at (502) 634-2701 or email specialevents@speedmuseum.org
for pricing information.
Auditorium
Theater Style seating for 300 is available, equipped with AV equipment.
The rental fee is $130 an hour with a 2.5 hour minimum.
Museum Shop
The Museum Gift Shop may be requested to be open during an event.
A fee of $100 will apply but may be waived if $100 of merchandise
is purchased during the event.
Private
Tours
Tours are available of the Permanent Collection and Special Exhibitions.
Private Tours MUST be scheduled in advance. Contact Group Tour
Sales at (502) 634-2960. Additional Fees may apply.
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