Covered Outdoor Wedding Ceremony
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We can accommodate groups of up to 1,000, utilizing one, two or three of our spacious levels.
Stunning architecture and contemporary art exhibitions provide an extraordinary backdrop for you and your guests.
Bride making her entrance from the second floor.
View of the reception space from the second floor.
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Sparkler Exit
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Experience three floors of interactive event space – complete with open studios, garden views, expansive gallery spaces and outdoor terraces.
Indoor wedding ceremony with great lighting.
venue photo
venue photo
Host your ceremony and reception at The New Children’s Museum; exchange vows, enjoy cocktails and dance the night away while overlooking the striking downtown skyline.
Dramatic event space with high ceilings.
venue photo
Covered Outdoor Wedding Ceremony
venue photo
venue photo
venue photo
We can accommodate groups of up to 1,000, utilizing one, two or three of our spacious levels.
Stunning architecture and contemporary art exhibitions provide an extraordinary backdrop for you and your guests.
Bride making her entrance from the second floor.
View of the reception space from the second floor.
venue photo
Sparkler Exit
venue photo
Experience three floors of interactive event space – complete with open studios, garden views, expansive gallery spaces and outdoor terraces.
Indoor wedding ceremony with great lighting.
venue photo
venue photo
Host your ceremony and reception at The New Children’s Museum; exchange vows, enjoy cocktails and dance the night away while overlooking the striking downtown skyline.
Dramatic event space with high ceilings.
venue photo
Covered Outdoor Wedding Ceremony
venue photo
venue photo
venue photo
We can accommodate groups of up to 1,000, utilizing one, two or three of our spacious levels.
Stunning architecture and contemporary art exhibitions provide an extraordinary backdrop for you and your guests.
Bride making her entrance from the second floor.
View of the reception space from the second floor.
venue photo
Sparkler Exit
venue photo
Experience three floors of interactive event space – complete with open studios, garden views, expansive gallery spaces and outdoor terraces.
Indoor wedding ceremony with great lighting.
venue photo
venue photo
Host your ceremony and reception at The New Children’s Museum; exchange vows, enjoy cocktails and dance the night away while overlooking the striking downtown skyline.
Dramatic event space with high ceilings.
venue photo
Covered Outdoor Wedding Ceremony
venue photo
venue photo
venue photo
We can accommodate groups of up to 1,000, utilizing one, two or three of our spacious levels.
Stunning architecture and contemporary art exhibitions provide an extraordinary backdrop for you and your guests.
Bride making her entrance from the second floor.
View of the reception space from the second floor.
venue photo
Sparkler Exit
Users

Space only

Up to 1000 guests

Avg. venue rate

Rate info

$3.5k - $6.5k


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Room blocks

Room Service by Venue Report

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The New Children's Museum offers unlimited possibilities for your next event, wedding or special occasion.

In the heart of downtown San Diego and just steps away from the Convention Center, this 50,000-square-foot, state-of-the-art, urban venue is the ideal location for your next event.

The Lowdown

Venue use

Space only

Best for these Occasions

anniversary

birthday party

charity event

corporate event

dinner party

engagement party

Family Reunion

holiday party

Product Launch

rehearsal dinner / Welcome Reception

Reunion

social event

wedding ceremony

wedding reception

Workshops: Creative, Photo, etc.

Venue type

Art Gallery

Museum

Views

cityscape

park

street

Style

Contemporary

Industrial

Modern

Urban


Venue Settings

The New Children's Museum offers unlimited possibilities for your next corporate event, company meeting, holiday party, wedding or special occasion. Featuring three floors of contemporary culture, the venue offers a smart and sophisticated atmosphere with flexible space options for groups up to 1,000. In the heart of downtown San Diego and just steps away from the Convention Center, this 50,000-square-foot, state-of-the-art, urban venue is the ideal location for your next event. When you book at the Museum, your support helps us continue to offer innovative art exhibitions and creative programming to all San Diego children and their families.

Capacity

300

Seated

300

Buffet

1000

Standing

Fees

(Prices listed here are estimates only & are subject to change)

Venue price range

Does this include catering fees?
No

Additional charges
Rentals, Bar, Catering, Entertainment, Decor all brought in separately.

Insurance

Additional insurance is required to host an event at this venue

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Amenities

Event Logistics

Essential logistics and amenities for a seamless, memorable event.

Celebrations hosted here since
2007
Curfew
12 AM
Venue spaces
Indoor & Outdoor Venue Spaces Available
Onsite Accommodations
On site bridal party space, accessible after 4pm.
Catering
Client must select a caterer from the list provided by the venue
Alcohol
Licensed Server is Required
Music
Indoors & Outdoors
Smoking
Non-smoking venue
Eco/Green Events
Yes
Pet-Friendly Events
Yes
Kid Friendly Events
Yes
Handicap Accessible
Yes

Onsite Amenities

Street Parking

Wifi

Ample Parking Onsite

Onsite Restrooms

Bridal Suite/Changing Rooms Onsite