Bowers Museum
Wedding venue in Santa Ana, California
About Bowers Museum
Bowers Museum is an art museum and event venue in Santa Ana, with indoor and outdoor spaces offered for weddings. Wedding options include the outdoor Historic Key Courtyard for ceremonies and receptions, the John M. Lee Court for receptions, and the Huang Sculpture Garden for small ceremonies and receptions. The Lee Court has floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking a garden, sculptures, and fountains; the sculpture garden is described as an intimate setting with lighting and fountains. The Fluor Family Gallery is listed for small wedding ceremonies, while the Norma Kershaw Auditorium is available for religious ceremonies. The museum’s spaces also host other gatherings, including galas, school dances, cocktail hours, and receptions.
The facts
- Guests
- Up to 1,000 guests
- Price
- From $120
- Pricing note
- Published venue-rental rates vary by space and time period. Listed rates include $275 per hour for some spaces with a two-hour minimum, and up to $5,445 for a space rental of up to five hours; additional-hour fees apply where listed. A separate full-museum school-dance offer is $12,000 for up to 1,000 people, or $6,000 for half the venue, with a $2,000 damage deposit; that offer is subject to change based on guest count. Friday and Sunday wedding bookings receive a listed 15% discount on the first space. The wedding menu package is separately priced at $200–$275 per person and is not a venue-rental rate.
- Setting
- Indoor & outdoor
- Kind of place
- Museum · Garden
- Last updated
- November 2026
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On the big wedding guides
- Listed on WeddingWire (checked November 2026)
- Not listed on Zola (checked November 2026)
How to reach Bowers Museum
- Website: bowers.org
- Phone: (714) 567-3617
- Address: 2002 North Main Street
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