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Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
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All-in cost submissions
98
Range: 90 to 105
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Capacity not on file
$165
Across submissions
+650%
Peak season vs off-peak
$4k
$4k–$30k
Up to $30k reported
Reported
All-In Reported Cost · 2 receipts
What couples actually paid or were quoted.
A wedding at Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum typically runs about $17,000 all-in, with real quotes and receipts ranging from $4,000 to $30,000. That’s the site fee, ceremony surcharge, and any required add-ons rolled together. Here’s what the numbers look like.
Median All-In
$17,000
Reported Costs · By Wedding Date
Day of Week:
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median $17,000
$4k
$30k
Oct '27
Sat · off-peak
Jan '28
Sat · peak
25th Pctl
$10,500
Median
$17,000
75th Pctl
$23,500
Mean
$17,000
Recent Submissions
| Month | Day | Guests | Total | Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2028 | Sat | 105 | $30,000 | Quote | Peak Saturday · Venue only |
| Oct 2027 | Sat | 90 | $4,000 | Quote | Off-peak Saturday · Venue only |
Jan 2028 · Sat$30,000
105 guests · Quote
Peak Saturday · Venue only
Oct 2027 · Sat$4,000
90 guests · Quote
Off-peak Saturday · Venue only
Pricing Model Key
Venue onlySite fee only. Catering, bar, and other services sourced separately.
Coming with more data
As submission counts grow, we’ll break this down into line-item ranges (site fee vs. ceremony surcharge vs. required add-ons) plus seasonal and day-of-week adjustments.
What’s included
Site fee, ceremony surcharge, required staffing, security, insurance riders, and overtime as billed.
What’s not
Catering, florals, rentals, photography, music, attire: those have their own ledgers.
Fine Print
Restrictions & Rules
House Rules
Private Events Only
Events are held after hours in the historic Palace and contemporary New Wing designed by Renzo Piano.
Cocktail Receptions
The Historic Palace offers private cocktail receptions around the Courtyard; the New Wing hosts seated dinners and receptions.
Liability Waiver
Attendees assume all risk of injury or illness in connection with their visit to the Museum.
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