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Facility Use
For a truly unique and memorable venue, host your event or meeting on the picturesque 118-acre former estate of Henri Bendel. With a working farm, handicapped accessible woodland trails, observatory, interactive art gallery and planetarium, the Stamford Museum & Nature Center is the ideal spot for your next company outing, off-site meeting or private event. To learn more about having an event at the SM&NC, read our FAQs.
To request use of the Stamford Museum & Nature Center, please download and complete the form. This form must be completed and returned to Ange Lynch via fax at 203.322.0408 or via email alynch@stamfordmuseum.org.
Are you a Business Affiliates Member? Our corporate supporters are eligible for great discounts on facility use. Learn more.
For more information, call Ange Lynch at 203.977.6523 or email alynch@stamfordmuseum.org.
| FACILTY | COST |
BENDEL MANSION (150 Guests Seated) Includes: The Great Hall, Bendel Gallery,
Sunroom, Arcade, Solarium & Front Garden | $2,950 |
| Since we are open to the public, the Bendel Mansion is available for rent after 5 pm and rentals may last up to 5 hours. Bookings are subject to availability and prices are subject to change. |
SM&NC GROUNDS Includes: The Bendel Mansion, The Meadow, Heckscher Farm, Nature's Playground, Nature Trails, Wheels in the Woods Picnic Area, Tents & Interactive Art Gallery | $4,950 |
| ADDITIONAL FEES |
| Security Deposit | $500 |
| Non-Preferred Caterer Fee | $300 |
| Staffing | see below |
| There is a $30/hour fee for security/maintenance/insurance and a staff member who will be present from start to finish. This fee will be calculated from the time the museum closes to the public at 5 pm until 1 hour after your event and will be added to your contract. |
| ADDITIONAL PRIVATE & CORPORATE RENTALS |
| Indian Room | $125/hr |
| Heckscher Barn | $125/hr |
| Wheels in the Woods Picnic Area | $125/hr |
| Ceremony/Vow Exchange Only | price available upon request |
| On-site Photo Sessions | price available upon request |
| ADDITIONAL PROGRAMS / OPTIONS |
| Educational Program with ground rental | price based on programming |
| Art Gallery (2 hours) | $300 |
NON PROFIT & CIVIC ORGANIZATION RENTALS The SM&NC will honor a 25% facility use discount off of the base rental fee
to non-profit and civic organizations for cultural and civic activities,
including political fundraisers. |
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