Clay Center for the Arts & Sciences of West Virginia
Wedding venue in Charleston, West Virginia
About Clay Center for the Arts & Sciences of West Virginia
The Clay Center is a multi-use arts and sciences facility in Charleston with indoor event spaces and an outdoor sculpture garden. It hosts weddings and receptions in the Susan Runyan Maier Sculpture Garden, a 7,000-square-foot landscaped garden with shaded seating, meandering walkways, and a brick plaza. The plaza includes a tensile tent, performance stage, audio-visual infrastructure, and flexible seating. Other rentable spaces include Walker Theater, Founder’s Lounge, Benedum Grand Lobby, and the Maier Foundation Performance Hall. Rental events during regular operating hours are limited to the lobby and performance theaters.
The facts
- Kind of place
- Museum
- Last updated
- October 2026
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On the big wedding guides
- Not listed on WeddingWire (checked November 2026)
- Not listed on Zola (checked November 2026)
How to reach Clay Center for the Arts & Sciences of West Virginia
- Website: theclaycenter.org
- Phone: (304) 561-3570
- Address: 1 Clay Square
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