Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture

Museums

Washington State's museum of natural history and culture at UW. LEED Gold certified building (2019) with soaring ceilings and Tiffany windows. Five event spaces from 12-person conference room to 200-person Special Exhibit Gallery. Birthday parties available. Daytime rentals include museum access.

Historic note: LEED Gold certified, features Tiffany windows

Programming

Karaoke No

Trivia No

Bingo No

Live Music No

Comedy No

DJ / Dance No

Private Events

Available Yes

Basic AV, tables and chairs included

Rental Range —

Basic AV, tables and chairs included

Alcohol(?) preferred-caterers

Preferred caterers list

Catering(?) preferred-caterers

Capacity

Standing(?) 500

Seated(?) 300

Conference Room (12), Learning Lab (35), East Classroom (56), Cascade Room (80), Special Exhibit Gallery (200)

Facilities

Parking UW parking nearby

Wheelchair Accessible(?) Entrance

Contact

Website www.burkemuseum.org/support/private-events-burke

Phone 206-543-5590

Spaces (5)

Cascade Room

Features beautiful Tiffany windows. 64 at rounds, 80 theater, 80 standing reception.

Cap: 80

Conference Room

Boardroom-style meeting space. Seats 12 at table.

Cap: 12

East Classroom

Flexible meeting space. 40 classroom, 56 theater, 50 standing reception.

Cap: 56

Learning Lab

Educational space. 24 classroom, 35 standing reception.

Cap: 35

Special Exhibit Gallery

Largest event space. 150 seated at rounds, 150 theater, 200 standing. Limited availability based on exhibit calendar.

Cap: 200