Room Information & Fees

Rooms & Fees

Great Hall (up to 80 people)
Franklin Room (up to 14 people)
Outside Terrance & Garden (up to 200 people)
Galvani Classroom (up to 40 people)
Volta Classroom (up to 90 people)
Double Classroom; Galvani & Volta (up to 180 people)
Museum Map

Additional Fees

  • Catered events require an additional fee for use of The Bakken Museum´s catering kitchen as follows:
  • Half day - $250
  • Full day - $320
  • Evening - $450
  • Food and beverage brought into The Bakken Museum´s facility that does not require kitchen use will incur a clean-up fee of $100 per event.
  • The Bakken Museum offers minimal equipment, include audio/visual equipment, for on-site rental.  The fees are as follows:
  • Slide projector - $35/day
  • Overhead projector - $35/day
  • Screen - $30/day
  • TV/VCR/DVD player combo - $75/day
  • Flip chart & markers - $20/day
  • Coffee urn - $30/day
  • After hours access to exhibits - $500/day or $5/person (whichever is less)
  • If the renting party requires additional audio/video equipment not available at The Bakken Museum, the renting party must contract with an outside vendor for those additional requirements.  Suggested vendors:
  • Graybow HD - 952-544-5555
  • Apres Party & Tent Rental - 952-942-3399
  • AARCEE Party & Tent Rental - 952-922-7233

Contract Information

  • A signed contract along with a deposit totaling 50% of your rental fee is required within seven days of contract receipt.
  • The contract balance is due 15 days prior to the event.
  • All additional fees incurred the day of the event are payable immediately.
  • Renters will incur an additional fee of $50 per every 15 minutes the rental space is occupied beyond the contracted scheduled end time.
  • Room fees are based on the following schedules:
  • Half day - 8:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. or 1:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m
  • Evening - 6:00 p.m.-10:00 p.m.
  • Full day - 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.

 

Upcoming Events

Aug 2, 2010 - Summer Science Day Camp Session 7
August 2-6 - Girls & Boys Entering Grades 4th, 5th & 6th This week....
Aug 9, 2010 - Summer Science Day Camp Session 8
August 9-13 - Girls & Boys Entering Grades 4th, 5th & 6th This wee....
Aug 16, 2010 - Summer Science Day Camp Session 9
August 16-20 - Girls & Boys Entering Grades 7th, 8th & 9th This we....
Sep 25, 2010 - Inventors' Club Fall Session
Become a Bakken Museum Inventors' Club members and design and build yo....
Nov 25, 2010 - Museum Closed
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