Looking to make a statement? Share your vows on the Canal Overlook Bridge before cocktails in the Rapp Reception Hall with stunning city views. Want to make a big impression? Sit down to a four-course dinner before dancing in the Great Hall under one of Indy’s most iconic sculptures! It’s your day, your way.
IT'S ANOTHER PERFECT MATCH
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“The museum was the perfect spot for our wedding. It was incredible to be able to have everything in one place, yet each part felt like a totally different venue! The coordinators were amazing as well. They handled EVERYTHING!”
Kelly G
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“Our wedding at the ISM was amazing. So many spots for photos, such an excellent view of Indianapolis, perfectly located across the street from hotels for guests and on the canal. Such a great place for a really wonderful day.”
Kacie C
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“The Indiana State Museum was elegant and picturesque! The ceremony and reception were memorable! They were accommodating and helpful. It was the perfect place to have my — daughter’s destination wedding!”
Darlene T
Here, you can mix and match museum venue spaces for every part of your one-of-a-kind wedding day! Best of all, our on-site team becomes your personal venue concierge, working with you every step of the way to make sure your big day is a huge success!
Located within the White River State Park in Indianapolis, Indiana, our venues offer stunning architecture, sweeping views, and ample wedding photography opportunities. We even have indoor and outdoor options for you to host your wedding celebration, rehearsal dinner and day-after brunch!
Let Our Team Guide You
Our team can help you find the perfect location for every part of your special day. Fill out the form and we’ll get back with you to see if we might be a good match!
With three stories of indoor options and outdoor patios and gardens including city views along the canal, it’s your day, your way! Explore your options.
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Governor Frank & Judy O'Bannon Great Hall
Whether you’re looking to host an elegant gala or a fun-filled holiday party, allow us to host your event in our one-of-a-kind venue.
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Canal Overlook Bridge
A contemporary space that spans the canal and offers beautiful views of White River State Park.
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Farmers Market Café and Terrace
For a private location with beautiful views of downtown Indianapolis, the canal and Military Park, the Farmers Market Café and Terrace is the perfect location.
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L.S. Ayres Tea Room™
Nostalgic elegance and delicious food make the L.S. Ayres Tea Room® a lovely venue for a range of events from luncheons to reunions, showers to holiday gatherings.
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Rapp Reception Hall
With striking views of downtown Indianapolis, the Rapp Reception Hall’s location in the heart of the museum makes it a beautiful setting for an event.
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West Canal Terrace
Located on a private terrace, the West Canal Terrace offers views of the canal and White River State Park.
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Redbud Grove
Located near the museum’s front entrance, this is a truly Hoosier setting – The Redbud Grove is a beautiful space for an intimate, outdoor ceremony or reception.
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Legacy Theater
Legacy Theater a unique space for your intimate ceremony.
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