Putnam Museum and Science Center
Wedding venue in Davenport, Iowa





About Putnam Museum and Science Center
The Putnam Museum and Science Center offers event spaces among its museum interiors for wedding receptions, rehearsal dinners, and other gatherings. The Grand Lobby is specifically presented for wedding receptions and has a capacity of 300. Other options include the Lardner Balcony, overlooking the Davenport riverfront and accommodating up to 80, and the GIANT Screen Theater, which accommodates up to 264 and has a 50-by-70-foot screen with sound and lighting systems. The museum’s event team assists with planning, catering coordination, and audiovisual needs.
The facts
- Guests
- Up to 300 guests
- Price
- From $500
- Setting
- Indoor
- Kind of place
- Museum
- Last updated
- November 2026
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On the big wedding guides
- Listed on WeddingWire (checked November 2026)
- Listed on Zola (checked November 2026)
How to reach Putnam Museum and Science Center
- Website: putnam.org
- Phone: (563) 324-1933
- Address: 1717 West 12th Street
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