About
Art & History Museums, Maitland is a historic museum wedding venue located in the greater Orlando area. The combination of gorgeous gardens, breathtaking architecture and extraordinary artwork offers a one-of-a-kind environment for your big day. Couples that crave offbeat and unconventional elements will love the unique nature of the museum. Their staff believes that each couple is totally unique and will work with you to create the wedding of your dreams.
Facilities and Capacity
The art museum has four event spaces for indoor and uncovered outdoor gatherings. These areas can accommodate up to 125 guests. The Main Garden features stunning architecture and a sparkling pond ideal for a dreamy garden celebration. In the Chapel and Mayan Courtyard, guests will be enchanted by the ornate sculptures and beautiful landscaping. The Germaine Marvel Building, the largest indoor space, is a spacious open-plan building. Finally, the Rotary Event Plaza is our tented venue that allows you an outdoor venue surrounded by the lush green land.
Catering
The museum has a list of preferred pre-approved caterers.
Other Facilities
The art center has additional facilities to help your big day run smoothly. These spaces and areas include:
- On-site parking
- Wheelchair access (Germaine Marvel Building)
Other Services
Art & History Museums, Maitland is willing to host a variety of wedding-related celebrations. These events include:
- Elopements
- Bridal shower
- Engagement party
- Rehearsal dinner
- Ceremony
- Reception
History
As Central Florida’s first National Historic Landmark, this venue was originally called the Research Studio. It was founded in 1937 by artist and architect J. André Smith. By the late 1940s, the building began opening up for weddings.
Location
Located next to Lake Sybelia, the venue is 38 minutes from Orlando International Airport. Downtown Orlando is about 15 minutes away.
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Reviews of Art & History Museums, Maitland
Review summary
The Art & History Museum of Maitland is highly recommended by multiple reviewers for weddings. The venue is described as beautiful, unique, and breathtaking, with stunning settings such as the Mayan Chapel and Courtyard. The staff, including Paola and Sarah, are praised for their helpfulness, professionalism, and quick communication throughout the planning process. Guests were impressed with the picturesque surroundings and the overall experience at this venue. Some reviewers mentioned restrictions on preferred vendors, but understood the reasoning behind them. Overall, the Art & History Museum of Maitland is highly recommended for couples seeking a beautiful and memorable wedding venue.
Professional Network & Endorsements
Brittney and her staff are always so wonderful and easy to work with. This is a beautiful venue with so many different options for your ceremony and reception!
This is a charming venue for an outdoor wedding.
This is a Great Location in Mainland . It caters to all events from weddings . To art show nights .. This artful designed building allows beautiful lighting to flow through out it's open hallways and beautiful Court yard ceremony location . . It also holds a beautiful sunset nightly on its lake front view . What a great art Museum & Event Location . two thumbs up !!