Treat colleagues, clients, or guests to a unique experience. The Museum & Aquarium is an ideal location for wedding or baby showers, celebrations of life, anniversary or retirement parties, and corporate events.
- Kick off a conference with a cocktail reception and hors d’oeuvres for your attendees.
- Host an open-air company picnic in our harbor-side plaza for your staff and their families.
- Spur creativity and collaboration with a breakfast meeting in one of our theaters.
- Wine and dine guests at a formal celebration and banquet.
Event Spaces
Boatyard
Open-air greenspace with waterfront views, ideal for tented events Accommodates up to 200 guests
Journey and 4D Theaters
Excellent space for presentations Accommodates 82 to 135 guests
Mississippi River Center Discovery Center
Open gallery and exhibit space ideal for larger events Accommodates up to 250 guests
Mississippi River Plaza Pavilion
Harborside open-air space, ideal for larger outdoor events Accommodates up to 200 guests
Historic Train Depot
Historic space perfect for luncheons and smaller functions Accommodates up to 100 guests
Catering
The Museum & Aquarium offers clients the use of our exclusive caterer – J&D Catering – who can provide a range of menu options including special dietary needs. All food service, as well as event setup and cleanup, is included in the rental fee.
- Cocktail Receptions
- Buffets
- Stations
- Plated, sit-down dinner
Bar Service
The Museum & Aquarium handles all beverage services for any event, along with bartender staffing.
- Hosted Bars
- Cash Bars
- Hosted Keg Beer Service
- Drink Tickets
- Signature Cocktail Menus
Have Questions or ready to book?
We look forward to working with you. Contact our team for further information and pricing.
Please contact Nate Breitsprecker, Director of Sales & Guest Services, at 563-557-9545 or nbreitsprecker@rivermuseum.com for further information and pricing.