Connecticut Science Center


Select services venue

The venue will provide the space, plus a few extras.

Full wedding (ceremony and reception) pricing

Starting at $12,000

Guest capacity

Up to 130 seated guests


About this venue

Imagine spending your wedding day exploring the wonders of the Connecticut Science Center, where beauty and innovation converge! Nestled along the banks of the Connecticut River, this venue offers a one-of-a-kind setting for couples seeking a wedding that blends elegance and fun. Whether you envision an intimate affair or a grand reception, the Science Center promises an experience brimming with charm and the magic of scientific discovery.


Our event spaces

Nassau Science Plaza

Just you, your guests, and the best skyline view in Hartford.

Begin your evening by exchanging vows on the Nassau Science Plaza, surrounded by the breathtaking beauty of lush native plants and the romantic backdrop of a golden sunset over historic downtown Hartford.

Guest capacity

Up to 130 Seated

Up to 130 Standing

Ideal for

Wedding ceremony, Cocktail hour, Wedding reception

Galleries

What's more fun than mixing cocktails and dinosaurs?

Spend your cocktail hour in the gallery of your choice, where your guests can explore our hands-on exhibits while enjoying delectable bites and delicious beverages!

Guest capacity

Up to 50 Seated

Up to 130 Standing

Ideal for

Cocktail hour

Science Alley

Where your guests can become kids again.

Spend your reception in Science Alley, our central atrium, with its ten-story ceilings and floor-to-ceiling windows. Enjoy a sumptuous dinner and dance the night away under an enormous T-Rex!

Guest capacity

Up to 130 Seated

Up to 129 Standing

Ideal for

Wedding reception

Nassau Science Plaza

Just you, your guests, and the best skyline view in Hartford.

Begin your evening by exchanging vows on the Nassau Science Plaza, surrounded by the breathtaking beauty of lush native plants and the romantic backdrop of a golden sunset over historic downtown Hartford.

Guest capacity

Up to 130 Seated

Up to 130 Standing

Ideal for

Wedding ceremony, Cocktail hour, Wedding reception


Available services that can be provided by Connecticut Science Center

Services & amenities

  • Clean up
  • Dance floor
  • Dressing room / Bridal Suite
  • Event coordinator
  • Event rentals
  • Event staff
  • Lighting/Sound
  • Service staff
  • Set up
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Wifi

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Vendors required by Connecticut Science Center

Caterers
Caterers
David Alan Hospitality Group
Berlin, CT

Preferred vendors of Connecticut Science Center

Photographer
Jennifer Lynn Photography
Caterer
David Alan Hospitality Group
Berlin, CT
Band/DJ
DJ Rachel Lynch