Michael C. Carlos Museum
Wedding venue in Atlanta, Georgia
About Michael C. Carlos Museum
The Michael C. Carlos Museum is an art museum on Emory’s Atlanta campus, with collections spanning Africa, ancient Egypt and Nubia, the Near East, Greece and Rome, the Indigenous Americas, South Asia, and works on paper. The museum occupies a building renovated with a design by Michael Graves. Its facility rentals provide a museum setting for receptions, rehearsal dinners, Bar and Bat Mitzvah celebrations, corporate meetings, and other special events. Ackerman Hall and the Executive Board Room are described as rental spaces; museum galleries can also be added to a facility rental. The documented event capacities range from 20 to 200, depending on the space and configuration.
The facts
- Guests
- 20–200 guests
- Price
- $250–$3,000
- Pricing note
- Listed room rental rates range from $250 for the Executive Board Room before 5 p.m. to $3,000 for Ackerman Hall on Friday–Sunday evenings. Museum galleries are an additional $500 per level; an outside caterer may be approved for an additional $500.
- Setting
- Indoor
- Kind of place
- Museum
- Last updated
- November 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 Michael C. Carlos Museum
- Website: carlos.emory.edu
- Phone: (404) 727-4282
- Address: 571 South Kilgo Circle NE
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