Regular Museum Hours
Sunday and Monday: 12pm —5pm
Tuesday— Saturday: 9am —5pm
After Hours
Monday— Thursday: 5pm —9pm
Friday and Saturday: 5pm —10pm
Additional Fee Information
Service/Cleanup Fees
$2 per person if serving food and non-alcoholic beverages
$4 per person if serving food and alcoholic beverages
Deposit
A non -refundable $50 deposit is required at the time of
Kenosha Public Museums
Facility Rental
Information and Rates
booking events with rental fees less than $1,000. A deposit
of $100 is required for events greater than $1,000.
5500 First Avenue • Kenosha, WI 53140
(262) 653-4140
www.kenoshapublicmuseum.org
facebook.com/KPMKenosha
Deposits are applied to the total rental cost.
Other Fees/Rates
Other fees and deposits may be required. All fees and
deposits subject to change.
$100 per hour early entry fee before regular museum hours
$300 fee to extend evening events one hour
Please contact the museum for non-profit rates.
Access to galleries requires additional fees.
Additional Information
Alcohol is not permitted on the premises during regular
museum hours. Beer and wine may be served after hours
with prior approval.
5400 First Avenue • Kenosha, WI 53140
(262) 653-4141
www.thecivilwarmuseum.org
facebook.com/CWMKenosha
No smoking, candles, incense or any type of flame or
smoke producing material are allowed in the museums at
any time.
Special Events Coordinator
(262) 653-4406
[email protected]
Set on the shores of picturesque Lake Michigan,
the Kenosha Public Museums provide beautiful
and unique settings for your next event. Whether
planning a wedding ceremony and reception, a
bridal or baby shower, corporate meeting or
seminar, gala or holiday party, the museums
have numerous options to fit your needs.
www.kenoshapublicmuseum.org
KENOSHA PUBLIC MUSEUM
Friends Gallery Mezzanine
DaimlerChrysler Hall
Main Lobby
1,050 sq. feet
2,100 sq. feet
2,275 sq. feet
Capacity
Dinner: 70 people
Theater: 120 people
Party: 150 people
Capacity
Dinner: 160 people
Theater: 200 people
Featuring a 60-foot glass atrium and
glacial till wall, it is a perfect setting
for cocktail receptions or dancing.
Rates
$300 per day / $200 half day
$300 after hours ($600 Fri/Sat)
Capacity
Party: 150 people
Rate
$500 (only available after 5pm)
Rate
$500 (only available after 5pm)
Lakeside Classroom
630 sq. feet
Johnson Classroom
Capacity: 40 people
1,370 sq. feet
Capacity: 100 people
Rate:
$200 after hours
(limited availability during museum hours)
Rates:
$150 per day / $75 half day / $150 after hours
CIVIL WAR MUSEUM
Main Lobby
Freedom Hall
Outdoor Terrace
1,300 sq. feet
1,660 sq. feet
4,000 sq. feet
Capacity
Party: 150 people
Capacity
Dinner: 150 people
Theater: 200 people
Rates
$1,000 weekdays
$2,500 Fri/Sat $500 half day
Rates
$500 per day / $250 half day
$500 after hours ($1,000 after hours Fri/Sat)
another room will be reserved as
a back-up plan in case of inclement weather
Seminar Room
Fitzgerald Gallery
640 sq. feet
650 sq. feet
Capacity
Dinner: 50 people
Theater: 100 people
Capacity
Dinner: 60 people
Theater: 100 people
Rates: $300 per day / $150 half day
$300 after hours ($600 Fr/Sat)
Rates
$300 per day / $150 half day
$300 after hours ($600 after hours Fri/Sat)
Rates
$500 / $1,000 Fri/Sat (only available after 5pm)
Second Floor Lobby
700 sq. feet
Capacity: 250 people
Capacity: 100 people
Rates: $500 after hours ($1,000 Fri/Sat)
Classroom
700 sq. feet Capacity: 50 people
Rates
$200 per day / $100 half day
$200 after hours ($400 Fri/Sat)