Peterson Room

The Peterson Room is an elegantly appointed lounge with a tranquil garden, located behind Asian Box, the museum’s on-site restaurant. It is the perfect place for a quiet networking event for 50 or seated dinner for 30 guests after public hours, or as a complement to our other spaces for an intimate VIP area.

Asian Box provides menus suitable for a variety of event styles. Events may begin no earlier than 6:00 PM in this space.

Bowes & Bogart Courts – Corporate

Glass ceilings crown the sleek modernism of Bowes and Bogart Courts. These light, airy spaces span seventy-two feet, that can accommodate presentations, cocktails, seated dinners and dance parties.

Located adjacent to the museum’s special exhibition galleries, Bogart Court often features exhibition-related art and décor.

Dodson Loggia & Wilbur Grand Staircase

The Dodson Loggia makes a dramatic statement. Adjacent to Samsung Hall, its barrel vaulted ceiling and stately columns overlook the Wilbur Grand Staircase, providing the opportunity for an unforgettable entrance and a standing cocktail reception.

Samsung Hall – Corporate

Create a timeless experience with Samsung Hall’s stunning beaux arts architecture. Travertine marble walls, a high ceiling, a gorgeous chandelier, and period details provide an elegant setting for receptions and large celebrations.

Galleries – Both

Give your guests a window into ancient India, a trek through the Himalayas, a tour of traditional China, and all the cultures in between.

Event planners may choose to add one or more floors of galleries for guests to view. Temporary special exhibitions galleries located on the ground floor, as well as two floors of collection galleries on the second and third floors, are available. Private gallery tours can also be added for an experience that’s one-of-a-kind.

Peterson Room – Weddings

Enjoy the serenity of the Peterson Room. Available either as a stand-alone venue or as a complement to our other spaces, this elegantly furnished lounge and meticulously tendered garden provides and intimate setting for smaller groups or VIPs.

Bowes & Bogart Courts – Weddings

Glass ceilings crown the sleek modernism of Bowes and Bogart Courts. These light, airy spaces span seventy-two feet, and can accommodate ceremonies, cocktails, seated dinners, and dance parties.

Located adjacent to the museum’s special exhibition galleries, Bogart Court often features exhibition-related art and décor.

Dodson Loggia & Wilbur Grand Staircase

The Dodson Loggia makes a dramatic statement. Adjacent to Samsung Hall, its barrel vaulted ceiling and stately columns overlook the Wilbur Grand Staircase, providing the opportunity for an unforgettable entrance, ceremony and pre-dinner cocktails.

Samsung Hall – Weddings

Create a timeless experience with Samsung Hall’s stunning beaux arts architecture. Travertine marble walls, a high ceiling, a gorgeous chandelier, and period details provide an elegant setting for receptions and large celebrations.