For your special events, the Musée d'arts de Nantes offers the possibility of privatizing the premises and discovering the collections.
The museum opens its doors to companies
Would you like to share an exclusive moment with your staff or customers? Host your guests at the Musée d'arts de Nantes!
The Musée d'arts de Nantes, located near the train station between the Jardin des Plantes and the Cathedral, is a place not to be missed and steeped in history, and opens its doors to you for prestigious events.
An exceptional showcase for your private receptions, the museum gives you the chance to share an extraordinary moment with your partners in a unique setting, while demonstrating your commitment to cultural openness.
Your guests will discover its magnificent collections along a museographic trail of some 900 works ranging from ancient to contemporary art.
The Hall
The Parvis and the Hall are emblematic areas of the museum, immediately taking you back to the early 19th century.
Luminous and majestic, it's the ideal setting for cocktails, ceremonies and gala dinners.
The imposing monumental staircase will become the starting point for private tours of the museum's collections.
Evening formula in the lobby
Available Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 7pm to 11pm.
- For a dinner: 144 seated people maximum
- For cocktails: 100 to 300 people standing
- Surface area: 400 m²
Rates
In the evening
- Less than 200 people: €4,250 excl.
- Over 200 people: €5,100 excl.
The Auditorium
The Auditorium is a beautiful, modern and very comfortable space. Located underground in the heart of the museum, it lends itself to conferences, seminars, awards ceremonies, film screenings... in a soothing, creative atmosphere.
It offers technical communication resources for the organization of your professional events. Video projectors, screens, microphones, laptops and sound systems are all available.
Welcome coffees, snacks and cocktails can be served in the foyer, a large space adjoining the Auditorium.
Conferences, seminars, plenary sessions, daytime and evening sessions
Available Monday, Wednesday and Friday until 11pm.
- Conference format only
- Capacity from 75 to 150 people, 5 PMR places
- Total area 170 m², stage 20 m²
- Snacks or cocktails in the adjoining foyer, 150 people maximum.
Rates
Half a day
- Auditorium only: €640 excl.
- Auditorium + Foyer + tours: €1,280 excluding VAT
In the evening
- Auditorium only: €1,050 excl.
- Auditorium + Foyer + tours: €2,100 excluding VAT
Le Foyer
Adjoining the Auditorium, the Foyer can accommodate your breakfasts, cocktails or snacks to comfortably welcome your guests to your meetings in the Auditorium.
Daytime and evening standing cocktail formula
Available for half-day, full-day or evening sessions on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays.
- 154 people standing.
Rates
Half a day
- Auditorium + Foyer + tours: €1,280 excluding VAT
One day
- Auditorium + Foyer + tours: €1,920 excluding VAT
In the evening
- Auditorium + Foyer + tours: €2,100 excluding VAT
- Conference format only
- Capacity from 75 to 150 people, 5 PMR places
- Total area 170 m², stage 20 m²
- Snacks or cocktails in the adjoining foyer, 150 people maximum
Within the framework of the 3 formulas proposed above :
- Visits can be guided and commented by tour guides, or they can be self-guided, with mediators on hand in the rooms to answer any questions your guests may have.
- Supervisory staff are provided.
- Spaces are rented bare except for the auditorium. The organizer is responsible for specific sound and lighting equipment, catering, decoration and reception costs.
Practical information
How to reserve
The Musée d'arts is at your disposal to discuss the organization of your event.
A tour of the premises is offered beforehand to help you get to grips with them.
A quotation will be sent to you on request.