French Legation Museum

The French Legation Museum is the site of the oldest wood-framed structure in Austin, Texas. The beautiful 2.5 acres of lawn and gardens overlook downtown Austin and offer a beautiful historic outdoor venue space for your next special event.

We are pleased to offer rental of the French Legation Museum Park for wedding receptions, corporate meetings, luncheons, and other special events. The Park can accommodate up to 2,000 people.

Evening rental of the French Legation Museum Park gives the Rental Client exclusive use of the Park after 5:00pm. There are several options for set-up on the grounds.

Northwest Lawn – $918

This location overlooks downtown Austin and is close to the parking lot and on-site restroom facility. It can accommodate up to 200 guests and a 40′x80′ Tent.

Front Lawn | East – $555 | West – $762

This location is in front of the 1841 French Legation House. It can accommodate up to 160 guests and a 40′x40′ Tent. It is also a beautiful location for Ceremony seating up to 171 guests. Ceremony would take place on the veranda of the French Legation.

Lower East Lawn – $1099

This location is also known as the Sunken Lawn. It is the largest of the lawns in the French Legation Museum Park. It is a great location for outdoor concerts and large special events.

Lower Mall – $583

This location is near the lower gate entrance off of San Marcos St. It is ideal for Ceremony set-up and can accommodate up to 294 seated guests and a 30′x80′ tent.

Exclusive Use of Grounds – $2500

The rate is $2,500 for exclusive use of the grounds (four lawns) between 5 pm – 11 pm. There is a sound curfew of 10 pm on Fri/Sat. evenings. We have exclusive vendors for party rentals and lighting. Set up can start as early as 1 pm or once the rentals are in place on the grounds.

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