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Today's Hours
9:00AM - 5:00PM
Monday - Friday
9:00AM - 5:00PM
Saturday
9:00AM - 6:00PM
Sunday
11:00AM - 6:00PM

Private Event Rentals at Science Museum Oklahoma

Science Museum Oklahoma is one of the most unique event venues in Oklahoma City, offering an unforgettable setting for corporate gatherings, private parties, reunions, holiday celebrations, graduations, and more.

With nearly 400,000 square feet of interactive exhibits, wide-open galleries, and tech-ready spaces, events here are anything but ordinary. Daytime or evening, host a private reception, book a high-energy team training, or rent the entire museum for a one-of-a-kind evening. Guests can explore exhibits after hours, enjoy exclusive science or planetarium shows, and toast the night with custom bars and exceptional catering.

Daytime or evening, this is a venue built for events that are memorable, engaging, and full of possibilities—because when fun is the focus, Science Museum Oklahoma delivers.

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Rental Spaces

Guests enjoy an after-hours full museum rental at Science Museum Oklahoma, featuring exhibits, custom lighting, and interactive experiences.

Full Museum: 100 – 8,000 guests | 3-hour minimum | This rental includes all regular exhibits.

Big Game Theory: Up to 500 guests | This space is perfect for everything from seated meals to vendor booths and exhibitions.

The Goldman Room at the Science Museum in Oklahoma

Goldman Room: Up to 125 guests | A private space with room to eat, host presentations, or train your team.

The lobby of Science Museum Oklahoma set up for a private event with cocktail tables, floral centerpieces, and modern architectural design.

Lobby: Up to 25 guests | Our recognizable atrium boasts beautiful natural light, art, and a special space for any cocktail hour.

Science Museum Oklahoma’s Science Live auditorium is available for rental

Auditorium: Up to 500 guests | This theater-style auditorium with a stage provides a comfortable environment for any performance, presentation, or ceremony.

NEW Marshall Gallery - The Marshall Gallery at Science Museum Oklahoma offers a spacious, flexible venue with industrial ceilings, perfect for private rentals, receptions, or meetings.

Marshall Gallery (new!): Up to 150 guests | Look no further than this blank event slate located beneath the Planetarium!

Flight-themed event room at Science Museum Oklahoma for private events and meetings in OKC

Flight Deck: Up to 45 guests | This space holds great private meetings and small parties.

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Planetarium Deck (new!): Up to 119 guests | Land an excellent cocktail hour or gathering before a planetarium show on the deck.

Outdoor gardens at Science Museum Oklahoma offer a unique venue for weddings, receptions, and special events surrounded by nature in Oklahoma City.

The Gardens: 10 – 200 guests | Connect with the great outdoors during your celebration.

A spacious and artifact filled private event space in the Oklahoma Aviation and Space Hall of Fame.

Aviation Wing: Up to 250 guests | Celebrate among the planes, trains, and automobiles.

A multi-use room that is spacious, has audio and video hookups, and still has easy access to the rest of the museum.

Mission Control: Up to 125 guests | Mission Control is a space for those who need a private space with a built-in bar or serving area.

Science Museum Oklahoma’s smART Space gallery showcases immersive art exhibits and is available for creative event rentals and private tours in OKC.

smART Space: Up to 75 guests | Gathering among science-aligned art with Big Game Theory nearby.

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Skip the banquet hall and give your guests something to talk about. Renting all of Science Museum Oklahoma means exclusive access to 390,000 square feet of hands-on exhibits and fun. Welcome to the unexpected event venue in Oklahoma City that trades stiff seating charts for creativity, movement, and discovery.

Perfect for parties, galas, and corporate celebrations, this is event planning with imagination.

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Add to Your Experience

Every event is different, and we’ve got the extras to prove it. Full museum rentals at Science Museum Oklahoma can be customized with a variety of add-ons—some even at no additional cost. Whether you’re extending the night or adding an unexpected twist, these options help you create a one-of-a-kind experience:

  • Extra hours of play beyond the standard three-hour rental
  • Live Science shows full of high-energy experiments
  • Love’s Planetarium live presentations under the stars
  • Access to Tinkering Garage for hands-on creativity
  • A photo booth with unlimited printed photos
  • Science Shop access for science-inspired souvenirs
  • Additional science demonstrations tailored to your group

Let us know what you’re imagining, and we’ll help you build it into your event.

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Flexible, High-Quality Catering

Great food sets the tone for a great event. Whether you’re planning a formal dinner, a relaxed reception, or something in between, our catering team can tailor the menu to fit your style. With custom options, quality ingredients, and seamless service, you’ll get a dining experience that’s as memorable as the event itself.

If you have questions, we have answers.

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Your Event Partner: Lancer Hospitality

Lancer Hospitality brings expert catering and event services to Science Museum Oklahoma, delivering restaurant-quality experiences in a setting made for exploration. With a background in some of the country’s top zoos, aquariums, and museums, their team knows how to craft menus and service plans that elevate any occasion. Versatile, creative, and always guest-focused, Lancer makes every bite part of the experience.

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Your Event Partner: Cory’s

Cory’s is the trusted provider behind the sound, light, and video systems at Science Museum Oklahoma because delivering your message with dazzling clarity matters. As Oklahoma’s first full-service audio visual solutions company, Cory’s combines decades of experience with a deep commitment to customer service. From live event support to seamless tech integration, their expert team ensures every event runs smoothly and looks its best, so you can focus on what matters most.

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