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The Glen Burnie Gardens provide a magical setting for wedding photography. Photo courtesy of Jessica  R. Strickland.
 

Above: The Grand Allée, the most dramatic space in the gardens, accommodates 300 guests for a standing reception, 350 guest for a seated ceremony, or 200 guests for a seated dinner. Photo by Jessica R. Strickland.

 

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Proceeds from the Museum rental program help fund the MSV 's educational efforts.

The secret is out: There is no more magical space for your wedding and wedding reception or other special event than the Museum of the Shenandoah Valley site. The Glen Burnie Gardens provide a number of spaces for a beautiful natural setting, from intimate garden rooms to a spectacular Grand Allée! The MSV Reception Hall accommodates 80-100 guests for a seated dinner. A special occasion tent can easily be added to the Reception Hall to accommodate larger numbers.

Equipped with audio visual equipment, a lectern, tables, chairs, and the convenience of using the Tea Room to cater your daytime function, the MSV Learning Center and Reception Hall spaces are perfect for corporate events, classes, meetings and receptions.

If you would like to receive a free, detailed publication about the Museum and the spaces available for special event rentals, please click here.

This publication also includes a list of preferred professionals who supply all the services you need to plan your wedding or event at the Museum of the Shenandoah Valley. Please contact the MSV Special Events Coordinator at 540-662-1473, Ext. 227, for rental rate information and availability.

Above left: The Courtyard of the Pink Pavilion is an elegant space for cocktail parties or intimate wedding ceremonies. Above right: The Museum Reception Hall is also an ideal location for your business or group meeting needs.