The Voelker Orth Museum is available as a venue for weddings,
parties, and group meetings. Please call to make an appointment
to see our facilities.
Special Occasions
Enjoy the colorful and fragrant atmosphere
of the Voelker Orth Museum's prize-winning Victorian garden
as the setting for your next event. The lush backdrop of
flowers, berry-bearing bushes and trees bordering a central
lawn provides an intimate haven for small wedding receptions,
anniversary parties and other locations. Wedding ceremonies
may take place under the trellis arch by the koi pond or
in the parlor of the period house throughout the spring,
summer and autumn seasons.
Space rental for a garden party includes
use of the museum’s annex building as a caterer's
station. Restrooms are also located within the annex for
your guests' use. The fee for renting the garden and annex
is $100 per hour, a 2 hour minimum and a 4 hour maximum.
The Garden rental includes access to the
driveway for a caterer’s vehicle and Bridal Limousine,
and use of tables and seating for 25. Additional seating
is available for $1.25 per seat.
The Victorian house is available for small
weddings, birthday parties and special events. The fee for
use of the house for events is $100 per hour, a 2 hour minimum
and a 4 hour maximum.
The Victorian garden and the period rooms of the Voelker
Orth museum are also available year-round as an exclusive
venue for wedding photography. The fee is $125 for up to
90 minutes.
Reservations are required at least four weeks in advanced.
For further information please contact us at 718-359-6227.
Classroom and Lecture Space
The Annex (the former carriage house of
the Voelker Orth home), may be rented for use as a classroom
or lecture space for one-time or on-going programs. The
fee is $60 per hour with a two-hour minimum requirement
for each session.
House Rentals and Meetings
The Voelker Orth Museum's period rooms
are available for private meetings of up to 25 people. Rental
is $60 per hour with a two-hour minimum requirement.