Host an Event

Host your next meeting or event at the Mitchell Museum of the American Indian. The Museum offers a unique experience for your guests with options for docent-led tours of the exhibits, craft activities and, for children, Native American games led by experienced guides. Arrangements for storytellers, musicians and dancers can also be made for additional fees.

Birthday Parties

Host a birthday party your child and friends will remember. This package includes party space to gather and have cake (provided by you), docent-led tour of exhibits and an age-appropriate craft activity or Native American games. Three-hour time slot includes set-up and clean-up time (completed by you). There is a refrigerator available, but no food preparation facilities are available on-site. Arrangements can be made for tents for food preparation in the back of the building for an additional expense.

Up to 30 children and adults. $175; members $160

Contact Visitor Services staff for more information or to schedule an event:
Click here to email or call 847-475-1030

Meeting Rental

Hold your next retreat or meeting at the Mitchell Museum of the American Indian. This rental includes use of our meeting space, which seats up to 35 guests. Two-hour time slot includes set-up and clean-up time (completed by you). There is a refrigerator available, but no food preparation facilities are available on-site. Arrangements can be made for tents for food preparation in the back of the building for an additional expense.

Up to 35 guests. $125 per hour. A two-hour minimum.

Contact Visitor Services staff for more information or to schedule an event:
Click here to email or call 847-475-1030

Event Rental

Host your next event at the Mitchell Museum of the American Indian. The rental fee includes use of the meeting room to serve your food and beverage and access to all exhibit areas and museum shop for up to 100 guests. Three-hour time slot includes set-up and clean-up time (completed by you). There is a refrigerator available, but no food preparation facilities are available on-site. Arrangements can be made for tents for food preparation in the back of the building for an additional expense.

Up to 100 guests. $450 for a three-hour block minimum. $125 per hour thereafter.

Contact Visitor Services staff for more information or to schedule an event:
Click here to email or call 847-475-1030

HOURS & ADMISSION
Tuesday – Saturday:
10am – 5pm
Thursday: 10am – 8pm
Sunday: 12pm – 4pm

Adults: $5.00
Children, students, teachers, seniors: $3.00 
Mitchell Members: FREE
Tribal Members: FREE

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