Halim Time & Glass Museum
Halim Time & Glass Museum
1560 Oak Ave, Evanston, IL 60201, USA
- Max Seated
- 220
- Max Standing
- 300
About Halim Time & Glass Museum
The Halim Time & Glass Museum is home to hundreds of historical timepieces, stained glass masterpieces and artwork from around the world. A Golden Chinese Pagoda topped with over 5000 pearls, a porcelain and bronze clock that was once owned by Katherine the Great, a lobby with towering stained glass windows, and a grand, floating staircase topped with a celestial stained glass dome are only a couple highlights of this magnificent museum. The Halim Museum offers four event spaces. The Wisteria Room is a 4,000 square feet space with stunning hand-painted gilded trim, skylights to the Rooftop Garden, floor to ceiling windows with panoramic view and a wrap-around balcony. The Tiffany Gallery is a 1,500 square foot space adorn with the treasures crafted by Louis Comfort Tiffany. The Garden Room and the Zodiac Terrace offer masterpieces of stained glass and hand-painted stenciling inspired by Gilded Age mansions. The Museum Café is a smaller room adorned with timeless decor for intimate wedding receptions. Services Offered Halim Time & Glass Museum offers many services to make your wedding experience as stress-free as possible, including providing event rentals to complete the atmosphere, such as tables, chairs, dance floor, and audio equipment. Each venue is wheelchair accessible and available to host ceremonies, receptions, showers, engagement parties, elopements, and rehearsal dinners. Additional services include: All-inclusive packages Catering and bar services Cleanup Get-ready rooms Parking Setup Valet WiFi Cuisine Halim Time & Glass Museum offers the convenience of in-house catering for your special day as well as supplying all needed barware, china, flatware, glassware, and linens. Couples may choose serving styles, such as a buffet, cocktail reception, hors d'oeuvre, plated, and chef station. Catering services include dessert, outside cake, servers, and tastings. This venue also provides many in-house bar services, and their other services include: Bartender(s) Champagne toast House beer, liquor, and wine Liquor license Open bar Premium liquor Signature drink Specialty beer and wine
Event Spaces 4
220 max seated • 300 max standing
Pricing Packages
Package 1 - Museum Wedding
- Est. Cost Per Guest
- $176
Download PDFTaxes and fees not included
Catering included
Beverages included
3-hour Spirits Bar, Choice of 4 Beers and 4 Wines, Three passed Hot & Cold Hors d’Oeuvres, Choice of Soup or Salad, Choice of two Entrées, Chicken and Vegetarian, Sparkling Toast
Package 1 - LaFarge Wedding
- Est. Cost Per Guest
- $201
Download PDFTaxes and fees not included
Catering included
Beverages included
4-hour Spirits Bar, Choice of 4 Beers and 4 Wines, Four passed Hot & Cold Hors d’Oeuvres, Choice of Soup or Salad, Choice of two Entrées, Seafood, Chicken, or Vegetarian, Sparkling Toast
Package 3 - Tiffany Wedding
- Est. Cost Per Guest
- $242
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Catering included
Beverages included
4-hour Premium Distinct Spirits Bar, Choice of 4 Beers and 4 Wines, Five passed Hot & Cold Hors d’Oeuvres, Gourmet Cheese Board and Seasonal Crudité Displays, Choice of Soup or Salad, Choice of two Entrées, Beef, Seafood, Chicken, or Vegetarian, Sweet Accent Table, Wedding Cake, Champagne Toast, Museum Gallery Access, Rooftop Access After Dinner
Package 4 - Versailles Wedding
- Est. Cost Per Guest
- $326
Download PDFTaxes and fees not included
Catering included
Beverages included
4-hour Premium Distinct Spirits Bar, Choice of 4 Craft Beers and 4 Wines, Five passed Premium Hot & Cold Hors d’Oeuvres, Antipasto Board, Seafood Display, Choice of Premium Soup or Salad, Choice of two Premium Entrées, including Duets, Kiss & Tell Sweets Display, Wedding Cake, Signature Cocktail, Champagne Toast, Museum Gallery Access, Additional Bar Setup After Dinner, Room at Hotel for Couple
Three-Course Plated Dinner, 2-Hour Beer and Wine Bar
- Est. Cost Per Guest
- $114
Taxes and fees not included
Catering included
Beverages included
Additional charges for non-weddings include bartender(s), museum staff, tax, and 23% service.
Three-Course Plated Lunch, 2-Hour Beer and Wine Bar
- Est. Cost Per Guest
- $88
Taxes and fees not included
Catering included
Beverages included
Additional charges for non-weddings include bartender(s), museum staff, tax, and 23% service.
Amenities
A/V Equipment
Coat Check
Handicap Accessible
Kosher Kitchen
Media Room
Pet Friendly
Pool
Street Parking
Valet Parking
WiFi
Windows
Dance Floor
Breakout Rooms
In-house caterer only
In-house suppliers only
FAQs 10
- Does the venue offer on-site catering options?
- Yes, we proudly offer in-house catering and beverage services!
- Does the venue have a liquor license?
- Yes
- Is outside alcohol allowed?
- All outside alcohol is prohibited. Any alcohol brought into the museum will be confiscated and returned at the end of the event.
- How long are events at your venue?
- Daytime events are 2-3 hours in length. Evening events are 4 hours in length. Weddings are 6 hours long for a reception and 7 hours long for a ceremony and reception.
- How long do we have access to the venue before and after the event?
- Clients and vendors will be granted access to the museum’s facilities three hours prior to the beginning of the event for setup and one-half hour after the end of the event for removal and cleanup of decorations and personal items.
Map
1560 Oak Ave, Evanston, IL 60201, USA




