Historic Kenan House exterior on the Kenan Center campus

Venue rentals

House, Gallery & Gardens

An elegant Victorian estate for weddings, receptions, parties, and business functions — with Formal Gardens when the weather cooperates.

House, Gallery & Gardens

Celebrate on the estate.

Weddings, receptions, and gatherings use the House, Gallery, and Gardens as one campus setting. Share your date and guest count — we will help you match the right rooms and outdoor spaces.

Fountain in the Kenan House gardens

Current rates

House and Gardens packages.

4 hours (75 people max): $1,000 for the house only, or $1,250 with gardens.

Full day (8 hours): $1,650 for the house only, or $2,200 with gardens. Every hour after 8 hours is $250. Night-before setup is $400 for a 4-hour block, depending on availability (time determined by Kenan).

Not every group can be accommodated, and dates depend on Kenan Center programs and activities. Some spaces have size limitations. Email rentals@kenancenter.org to confirm availability or schedule a walk-through.

Ready to tour?

Let us walk you through the House.

Contact the Rental Coordinator to check dates, confirm capacity, or schedule a walk-through of the House, Gallery, and Gardens.