Rent the Museum
Rental Events InquiriesElevate your event beyond the ordinary. Transform your next gathering into an extraordinary experience at the largest natural science museum in the Southeast. Picture your guests captivated by towering dinosaur fossils, a dramatic two-story waterfall, whale skeletons and the wonders of the natural world. Our unique venue offers a stunning backdrop for meetings, business events, wedding receptions and special occasions. We can bring your vision to life with versatile spaces in two connected buildings accommodating up to 2,000 guests.
By choosing the Museum for your event, you do more than create an extraordinary experience for your guests. You also help support our important exhibits, research and educational programs that inspire curiosity and ignite a passion for science in people of all ages.
Ready to impress? Book your unforgettable event!
Museum Rentals
museum.rentals@naturalsciences.org
919.707.9406
Museum Membership
Renting the Museum is an exclusive privilege reserved for our Members. This special benefit allows Members to host celebrations and gatherings in our engaging and educational environment. Corporate rentals do not require membership.
Not a Member yet? No Problem! Conveniently enroll during the rental process and enjoy access to these benefits and more. Explore membership options.
Green Events
Join us in our commitment to sustainability by aiming for zero-waste events through compostable-disposables and recycling cans, bottles and paper products.
For questions regarding rentals, please submit a Rental Event Inquiries form.