MEETING SPACE | HOWER HOUSE MUSEUM

Offers the museum as a rental with a 50 person capacity for a seated meal event, 90 person capacity for a stand-up reception, and 40 person capacity for a seated event/program.

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Physical Address

60 Fir Hill, Akron, OH 44304

Hours

General event rentals are available Monday and Tuesday from 9:00am to 11:00pm and Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday from 5:00pm to 11:00pm. - The House is not available for rental or tours on any national holiday. - Some rental restrictions apply; call for details.

Fax

(330) 384-2635

Voice

(330) 972-6909

Website

https://www.uakron.edu/howerhousemuseum

[email protected]

Application process

Call the office or visit the website for more information. A minimum of four (4) weeks notice is needed for any rental.

Fee

- Call for updated details. - Rental rate is $400 for the first three (3) hours, and $100 for each additional hour. - Separate security deposit of $200, refundable with no damage. - The fee includes the use of the first floor. - Hower House grounds may be rented at the same rate. - Hower House Museum may be rented for meetings on Monday and Tuesday for a three-hour period between 9:00am and 3:00pm for a special rate of $150.

Eligibility

There are no restrictions for this service.

Languages

None.

Agency info

HOWER HOUSE MUSEUM

Hower House is a 28-room Victorian Mansion built in 1871 by John Henry Hower. Guided tours of the mansion are available from February to December. Offers a schedule of events, exhibits, programs, educational tours, and a gift shop. Rents the building for events.