Event Spaces
Philbrook Museum of Art offers a variety of event spaces and some of the most captivating views in Tulsa – indoor and outdoor venues for weddings, private events, and celebrations of all sizes and configurations.
Full Museum
300 Tiered Seated, 500+ Reception
Featuring three floors of exhibits, vast inside event space and 25 acres of expansive gardens. Philbrook can accommodate over 500 guests for a variety of reception style events or 300 guests for a multi-level seated extravaganza.
Tented Front Lawn
400 Seated, 500+ Reception
The original double front doors to the 1927 Philbrook Villa are welcomed by a sweeping circle drive and a grand lawn capable of hosting hundreds. Just inside the original stucco tower fence, the beautiful but tough lawn is suited for sweeping tented events.
Mabee Lobby and Rotunda
200 Seated, 250 Reception
Want to make a grand entrance? The terrazzo floors, ornate columns and atrium present a majestically lit setting for receptions, corporate gatherings, dinner parties and epic live music and dance floors.
Guest Lounge and Westby Patio
110 Seated, 200 Reception
Breathtaking views of the Philbrook Gardens from the floor-to-ceiling glass wall make for an indoor event with an outdoor feeling. The patio and amphitheater style garden is great for dinners, lounging, bands and cocktails.
Villa Terrace and Great Hall
100 Seated, 200 Reception
A country house in a city setting, the Villa Great Hall & Terrace is the optimum in elegance. Framed by signature arches and limestone staircases, the Terrace landing offers panoramic views of the formal Gardens, the reflecting pool and the Tempietto.
East Formal Garden and Tempietto
200 Seated, 250 Reception
Fountains and pools, long terraces of zoysia lawns, annual flower beds, and vine-covered niches—the grounds of Philbrook are a wonderland of natural beauty. From the terrace to the creek, the landscape moves from formal to informal in classic Italian villa style.
South Formal Garden
250 Seated, 300 Reception
The South Formal Garden is the largest formal garden event space on the grounds. Renovated in the early 2000’s, the garden is capped by the Villa and the “Summer House” Six arched niches with benches and power access make for a beautiful and versatile space.
Film Lawn
250 Seated, 300 Reception
The blank slate film lawn is the perfect space to create and customize your vision. The large oak trees and shimmering string lights create the perfect backyard feel for any event.
Patti Johnson Wilson Auditorium
250 Seated
This intimate theater offers full audio- visual, with backstage access to a private, furnished green room for pre-show needs. Floor-length curtains open to reveal Terrace and garden views.
Charles P. Williams Room
80 Seated, 100 Reception
This useful round room boasts 1,500 square feet perfect for a variety of needs including seated banquets, buffets, intimate theater style presentations, classroom style.