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Spiral Lobby

This architecturally stunning space features direct access to the five floors of galleries above, glass panel dividers to add depth and dimension, and rotating alcoves with artworks from the Museum’s permanent collection. Truly the perfect space for artful entertaining!

Square Feet: ​1,865
Capacity: Reception, 150 guests | Seated dinner, 80 guests

Colonnade

One of our largest event spaces, the Colonnade is perfect for a large reception, seated dinner, or interactive performance or program. With a highly sophisticated in-house lighting system, this space can be transformed by custom LED hues to create a unique event atmosphere.

Square Feet: 3,200
Capacity: Reception, 400 guests | Seated dinner, 220 guests

Spiral Lobby
+ Colonnade

One of our largest event spaces combines the Spiral Lobby and Colonnade, making it perfect for creating designated areas for cocktail hours or performances.

Square Feet: 5,065
Capacity: Reception, 500 guests | Seated dinner, 250 guests

Theater

With a state-of-the-art audiovisual platform, the Rubin Museum Theatre is an optimal location for interactive programs and full-day seminars. The cherrywood-lined auditorium features flexible seating and can accommodate up to 140 guests. Notable amenities include a high-resolution digital projector, a three-pan tilt-zoom camera system, and surround-sound capabilities. Our experienced team of AV technicians, coupled with an impressive equipment inventory, make tech-focused events a breeze.

Square Feet: 1,400
Capacity: Row seating: 140 guests | Cabaret seating: 96 guests | Reception: 100 guests

Art Lounge

Our most intimate entertaining space, the Art Lounge provides the opportunity to enjoy a private event surrounded by art. Perfect for small cocktail receptions; birthdays, anniversaries, and rehearsal dinners; and other milestone celebrations.

Square Feet: 975
Capacity: Reception: 75 guests | Seated dinner, 65 guests

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