560 sq. ft | max. 42 people
The Shoreline Room will accommodate gatherings of up to 42 people with tables and chairs. The 560 sq. ft main floor location makes this a great setting for meetings or special gatherings. This room also features a drop-down screen, an overhead projector and private black-out drapes. This room is fully accessible.
624 sq. ft | max. 48 people
The Lakefront Room, located on the main floor, is the ideal room for up to 48 people with tables and chairs. This room of 624 sq. ft also features a drop-down screen, an overhead projector and black-out drapes for privacy. This room is fully accessible.
1184 sq. ft | max. 90 people
Looking to have a larger group? The drop-down dividing wall can be lifted and the Shoreline and Lakefront Rooms can become one larger space.
max. 64 people
For larger groups, the lobby area can be added and is only available when the Shoreline/Lakefront Rooms are rented and when the museum is closed to the public.
The Lobby will accommodate up to 64 people with tables and chairs.
max. 6 people
Located on the main floor, the Builder’s Gallery has seating for up to 6.
max. 12 people
Located on the main floor, is furnished for 12 and has a wall-mounted screen.
Imagine your wedding ceremony taking place in a lovely four-acre secluded refuge of green, in a picturesque natural setting surrounded by tall trees. Say your “I Do’s” by towering walnut trees or under a 200-year old mulberry tree or on the front porch of a 19th century house, with simple Georgian style elegance as your backdrop.
Planning a family and friends’ get-together? This private park-like setting, with ample space, makes the grounds at Ireland House Museum the perfect location.
Tents are permitted; event equipment (such as tables, chairs, decor) are the responsibility of the client.
The grounds at Ireland House Museum
Front Porch | Ireland House Museum
Back Porch | Ireland House Museum | Photo Credit: Marc Mikhail
Front Porch | Ireland House Museum
Walnut Tree | Ireland House Museum
Mulberry Tree | Ireland House Museum
There are a variety of ceremony locations on the site. You choose.
Set the scene for your most memorable moments. The sprawling grounds provide many opportunities to explore different styles and photography themes – rustic, architectural, historical. Our park-like setting is relaxing, spacious and picture-perfect.
We also allow dogs, so if you want to bring your four-legged best friend along to be in your pictures this is the place for you. The setting is very natural and casual; it will work well for those who enjoy the outdoors or those who want a more relaxed feeling to their pictures.
Ireland House Museum, with a variety of back-drops, is the perfect location for your wedding, engagement or family photos.
Summer Kitchen/Wood Shed – circa 1840s
Wagon Wheels – circa 1840s
Cottage/Drive Shed – circa 1830s
Located in the Interpretive Centre at Ireland House Museum, the Helen Ireland Caldwell Program Room comfortably accommodates up to 25 people and includes the use of a small adjoining room or servery with a sink and work area.
Meeting Room Set-up | Ireland House Museum
Presentation Set-Up | Ireland House Museum
Servery | Ireland House Museum
For venue rentals, please contact Robin Hill at robin.hill@burlington.ca to discuss your needs.