Musées de la Civilisation is one of the most magical wedding venues in Quebec, with its spectacular banquet hall and rooftop terrace. The Musées is a public museum covering various aspects of humanity, and it has a multi-purpose event room, available for rent.
Musée de la Civilisation is located in the historic area of Old Quebec, and faces the river, providing numerous opportunities for attractive ceremony locations.
Grand Hall at Musées de la Civilisation
The primary event space at Musées de la Civilisation is the Grand Hall, an elegant, multi-purpose space with spectacular décor, high ceilings, glass walls and modern details. The capacity depends on your chosen reception style:
- Simple reception: 1,000 people
- Cocktail party: 800 people
- Banquet: 350 people
Rooftop Terrace and Courtyard at Musées de la Civilisation
During warmer months, Musées de la Civilisation provides a stunning opportunity for couples to have an alfresco reception in the intimate courtyard. The courtyard is surrounded by the glass walls of the Grand Hall and stone details from the nearby Estèbe House, which dates back to the late 18th century.
The capacity of the Courtyard is 150 to 200 people.
Alternative to the Courtyard is the Musée’s rooftop terrace, a beautiful outdoor space with panoramic views of the Saint Lawrence River. You can organize rooftop weddings for up to 500 people in this charming setting.
Services at Musées de la Civilisation
In addition to space rental, the team at Musées de la Civilisation manages sound, lighting, cleaning and setup. They will assist you with finding your third-party vendors for a successful wedding organization. Contact them now to learn the space rental details.