As one of the 20th century’s architectural masterpieces, the Everson provides a dramatic and sophisticated backdrop for any special event. Guests have the option of utilizing several multi-use, art- lled spaces and have opportunities for tours and special experiences. The Everson is conveniently located in downtown Syracuse, adjacent from the Oncenter and War Memorial with easy access to The Marriott Hotel and Syracuse University.
Pricing is customized based on size and time of event, space used, set up and security needs. Discounts are available to Members and non-profit organizations.
For event inquiries, please contact Jennifer Neuner, Deputy Director, at [email protected] or (315) 474 6064 x308.
Conferences and Corporate Retreats
Conferences and corporate retreats can be reimagined! With inspiration in every direction, the Everson provides your team with a dynamic space to think creatively and work collaboratively. Our 300-seat auditorium offers space that is often unavailable in an office setting, and is ideal for presentations, seminars, and films. And for team-building, consider adding a guided tour of the galleries or an art-making class to your event!
Weddings
Weddings at the Everson deliver all of the elegance, beauty, and distinction one could hope for on their special day. Your guests will be treated to a complete experience that celebrates world-class art, exceptional local cuisine, and, most importantly, your love in our iconic I.M. Pei-designed building. Plus, the Everson provides an incredible backdrop for high-style wedding photography.
Special Occasions
Make someone feel special by celebrating a birthday, anniversary, engagement party, rehearsal dinner, or celebration of life in a setting that your loved ones will never forget. The Everson will work with you to tailor our offerings to the size, tastes, and needs of your group and ensure that you can focus on enjoying your guests and making memories. Just leave the details to us!
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The Everson Museum of Art has a farm-and-kiln-to-table café—the only one of its kind. It offers a unique culinary and arts experience, allowing guests to enjoy cuisine on functional ceramic art. Each piece in the café is the creation of some of the most talented ceramic artists in the world! Contact us for more information on booking special events at Louise and incorporating the incredible Rosenfield Ceramics Collection into your experience.
Center your event around I.M Pei’s iconic design with its famous spiral staircase. This breathtaking two story, open space highlights the Museum’s architecture and is perfect for parties, weddings, and large gatherings.
The newly renovated Hosmer Auditorium provides a modern, state-of-the-art presentation space. With a new 8,000 lumen projector and audio system, it is perfect for presentations, lectures, film screenings, and musical performances. The 44’ x 19’ sprung floor stage also makes it an ideal venue for dance and theatrical performances.
This 3,000 square foot flexible space is perfect for a workshop or team building activity. Bring your creativity and easily transform the space into the perfect reception, dinner, or dance venue.
A main event on the Entrance Podium provides a unique architectural setting for your event. Weather not guaranteed- we always provide an indoor contingency plan!
The Green Room features key artworks from the Museum’s collection. This inspiring room is ideal for small meetings, presentations, and staff retreats.
An open interior courtyard adjacent to the Everson Library, Mather Court makes a statement for meetings, dinners, or classes.