The Albright-Knox Art Gallery offers an exquisite setting of art and architecture for a special, memorable event. Our buildings - one neoclassical, one modern - are the perfect location for a private party or corporate event, while the elegant, intimate spaces of muse and the Sculpture Garden are ideal for meetings and special events.

Facility rental fees are discounted 10% as a benefit of Gallery membership or not-for-profit status. All facility fees directly support the Albright-Knox Art Gallery and include admission fee, guided tour (docent or audio wands), parking, and security.

The Gallery does not allow wedding receptions. To make a reservation for a rehearsal party or shower, please contact our Events Coordinator at 716.270.8274. You are welcome to take photographs on the outside of the building.

Our in-house caterer will gladly accommodate your tastes. To request a catering menu, please contact our Events Coordinator at 716.270.8274.

and Sculpture Garden

muse offers cocktails and the best in casual dining amidst selected artworks from the Gallery's collection. The Sculpture Garden is a visual extension of muse, and provides a beautiful, additional gathering space in good weather.

muse is available Wednesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays, and Sundays. Morning breakfast meetings are very popular, and can be scheduled prior to 10 a.m. We request that evening events begin at 6 p.m. or later. An additional fee is required for catering and beverages.

muse media options include a large screen and full PowerPoint capabilities for meetings or corporate events.

Auditorium

The Gallery's Auditorium is the perfect setting for meetings, sales, or new product presentations, as well as concerts and dance performances. The Auditorium is quiet and private, and may be used while the Gallery is open to the public during day and evening hours.

Clifton Hall

Clifton Hall is an expansive, bright, and modern space. It provides an impressive setting for cocktail receptions and small concerts, with room for music and dancing.

Clifton Hall is available Wednesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays, and Sundays. Luncheons may be booked during Gallery hours; please contact our Events Coordinator for more information. We request that evening events begin at 6 p.m. or later. An additional fee is required for catering, chair rental, and beverages.

We suggest that guests enter the Elmwood Avenue entrance, where parking and coatrooms are available. This entrance is wheelchair accessible. Please notify us of any special requirements, so that we will be prepared to assist your guests.

Sculpture Court

Undoubtedly one of the most magnificent settings in the city, the Gallery's Sculpture Court is available for patrons who sponsor an exhibition or program.

Lower Galleries

Patrons may also host a private sit-down dinner or reception among some of the finest artworks in the world in the Lower Galleries. The Lower Galleries are available after 6 p.m.