Located in the 1874 Briggs Building in historic downtown Raleigh, the Raleigh City Museum's first floor main gallery and lower level classroom are available to rent for functions such as buffet receptions, fundraisers, seminars, workshops and meetings. Restrooms and a kitchen are also located on the lower level to augment your rental needs. Some furnishings (chairs and fold-up rectangular tables) are available upon request, and no restriction is placed upon catering services used. Convenient parking is available after hours in the Moore Square Parking Deck (a pay deck) or street parking throughout the downtown area.

Rental Facilities:

A view of the main museum gallery. Click on the image for a larger view (95k)

Main Gallery - (1st Floor) Availability dependent upon the Museum's public schedule. Makes an ideal backdrop to events that celebrate important milestones, such as birthdays, wedding anniversaries or civic functions. Can accommodate standing buffet receptions for up to 100 guests.

Classroom - (Lower Level). Provides a comfortable environment for business meetings, seminars or workshops. Can accommodate approximately 50 seated guests to a maximum of 100 guests at standing-room-only.

For further information, contact Dianne Davidian at 832-3775 to discuss availability of the museum on your desired date.