Weddings & Special Events | Arts + Literature Laboratory | Madison Contemporary Arts Center
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Weddings & Special Events

Consider ALL for your next event! Our beautiful new galleries are the perfect backdrop for your wedding, reception, or special occasion.

Amenities

  • Beautiful ground floor galleries with polished concrete floors, 21 ft. ceilings, and floor-to-ceiling windows that can be used as one space or divided into separate areas

  • Mezzanine (2nd floor) meeting space and library with carpeted floors overlooking the galleries

  • Education studio (3rd floor) with concrete floors and kitchenette, which can be used as staging/dressing area for larger events or reserved independently for meetings, events, and rehearsals

  • Outside catering welcome! We provide a list of preferred caterers, but welcome any catering, including self-catering, that adheres to our space use policies

  • Professional PA system and stage lighting in main galleries

  • HD projector for video presentations or photo slideshows

  • Flatscreen TVs in reception area, Library, and Education Studio for photo slideshows, videos, or presentations

  • High speed WIFI

  • ADA accessible

  • Rental includes use of event furniture, including 120 stacking chairs in main galleries, 40+ folding chairs in studio, 8 6-ft rectangular tables, 6 hightop cocktail tables, and various other furniture items

  • Grand piano use by professional musicians included in wedding packages or as an add-on for other events
  • Easy load-in (multiple sets of double doors along Main St. and no-step access to city parking garage in rear of building)

  • Attached to South Livingston Street parking garage

To set up an appointment to view the space or to get more information, including floor plans, please contact hello@artlitlab.org.

Please note that available space is dependent on current exhibitions and programs. Depending on your event type, capacity may be limited during exhibitions. No reservations more than one year in advance. Discounts available for members and nonprofit organizations.

2024 Wedding/Special Event Dates Between Exhibitions

Each year, a limited number of dates are available between exhibitions, which provides more options to transform the space for your event.

  • April 19 & 20
  • June 28 & 29
  • September 6 & 7
  • December 28 & 31

PLAN YOUR VISIT

Arts + Literature Laboratory is located at 111 S. Livingston Street #100, Madison, Wisconsin, 53703.

Our galleries are open Tuesday through Friday 10am-5pm and Saturday noon to 5pm, and other programs take place throughout the week. Please check the events calendar and education section for details.

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