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Yale Peabody Museum

Wedding venue in New Haven, Connecticut

Yale Peabody Museum, New Haven, CT — photo 1

About Yale Peabody Museum

The Yale Peabody Museum offers its natural history galleries for weddings, receptions, and private celebrations in New Haven. Wedding spaces include Burke Hall of Dinosaurs, David Friend Hall, and an architectural centerpiece that the wedding listing does not name. Additional options may include outdoor terrace access, private classrooms, gallery buyouts, and a full-museum buyout upon request. The museum lists multiple room configurations and estimated capacities; actual capacity can vary by layout. Elopement ceremonies are offered during or after museum hours, and engagement photography sessions are available by advance arrangement. Catering is through approved caterers, with outside vendors subject to advance review and approval. The museum requires couples to hire a full-service independent wedding planner.

The facts

Guests
Up to 200 guests
Price
$1,000–$2,500
Pricing note
Listed elopement ceremony fees are $1,000 during museum hours or $2,500 after hours. These are elopement-specific prices; general wedding rental fees are not stated.
Setting
Indoor & outdoor
Kind of place
Museum
Last updated
November 2026

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