Thank you for your interest in the Long Beach Museum of Art and our exquisite catering services provided by Claire's at the Museum. The experience that you will have by selecting our venue will be cherished by you and your guests for a lifetime. The special event staff at the Museum will caringly help plan your event from the initial date selection, to the private food tasting, to the last dance. Please visit the Museum to feel the warmth that the beautifully landscaped, oceanfront property exudes.
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For more information, fill out our online wedding inquiry form or contact Special Events, 562-439-2119 x234.
Visualize your special event on the expansive lawn located between the Museum pavilion and the Historic Elizabeth Milbank Anderson House. Stroll through the Anderson House to see the original wood flooring and wall paneling of the Craftsman-style home. Have your guests mingle during cocktail hour in this beautifully crafted home or fill the house with a formal sit-down dinner. Step outside to feel the ocean breeze. The brick patio nicely compliments the façade of the Anderson House while beautifully displaying a stunning water sculpture by Claire Falkenstein, Structure and Flow. The Pacific Ocean, with Catalina Island in the distance and the Queen Mary nearby, makes for a remarkable backdrop to any event.
Claire's at the Museum Restaurant is the Museum's exclusive caterer. The Museum prides itself in the performance of the amazing special events staff. The Restaurant's Executive Chef has paired with a Culinary Master to develop the selected menu options available for our clients. The Long Beach Museum of Art offers a three-tiered menu with options ranging from Balsamic Glazed Chicken to Tri-Tip or Rack of Lamb served with handmade Garlic Mashed Potatoes and a colorful arrangement of Fresh Seasoned Vegetables. Custom menus can be designed to satisfy any palette. As a Museum, our staff loves to present each plate as a masterpiece of its own, created just for you!
Let the experienced staff of Claire's at the Museum Restaurant help you plan this year's holiday party. Schedule a tour to see the beautifully renovated, historic craftsman home situated on the bluff. The warm mahogany walls of the Anderson House will make your guests feel right at home. Let us host your corporate mixer or family gathering. The historic Anderson House can seat 75 guests for a formal dinner or host over 100 for a casual mixer.
For more information, fill out our online special events form or contact Special Events, 562-439-2119 x234
