Reserving Old Capitol for an Event

Overview

Old Capitol Museum may be reserved for events by campus groups. Private parties are not allowed.

Available Hours

The Museum is available for receptions during the following hours:

• Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday
  3:00 to 9:00 p.m.
• Thursday
  5:00 to 9:00 p.m.
• Saturday and Sunday
  5:00 to 9:00 p.m.

Basic Requirements

Catering

Food and beverages must be arranged through the Iowa Memorial Union Catering Department. Old Capitol requires that at least one IMU food service person be in attendance during the reception.

Serving Alcoholic Beverages

Please contact the curator for information on serving alcoholic beverages: 319/384-3601, shalla-wilson@uiowa.edu.

Fees

Room rental fees vary according to level of service and time of day. For an estimate, please contact Shalla Wilson at 319/384-3601, shalla-wilson@uiowa.edu.

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Billing

Old Capitol Museum staff will bill the sponsoring department following the event. Payment should be sent to Old Capitol Museum, 24 OC. Iowa Memorial Union Catering will send an itemized invoice for catering charges.

For more information, contact Shalla Wilson at 319/384-3601, shalla-wilson@uiowa.edu.

Directions to Old Capitol