Rent the Historic Outdoor Art Club
Host your next gathering in one of Mill Valley's most treasured historic landmarks. Surrounded by beautiful gardens and timeless architecture, the Outdoor Art Club provides a unique and welcoming setting for celebrations, meetings, performances, retreats, and special events of all kinds.
Photo Credit: The Hendrys
Celebrate at the Outdoor Art Club
Celebrate life’s most meaningful moments at the Outdoor Art Club, a breathtaking historic landmark nestled among Mill Valley’s redwoods. Our 1902 Arts & Crafts clubhouse and garden terrace offer a warm, timeless backdrop for weddings, milestone celebrations, and special gatherings.
Photo Credit: The Hendrys
Rental Details:
2027 - Saturday $8,500 Friday and Sunday $7,500
2028 - Saturday $9,000 Friday and Sunday $8,000 (Rates are subject to change)
To ensure our venue is the perfect setting for your celebration, we offer required guided tours of the clubhouse before booking. Tours are held on Saturdays from 9:30-11:00 AM and may be reserved online.
Explore our FAQs, view the rental calendar for available dates, or reach out to our Rental Manager anytime at rentals@outdoorartclub.org. We look forward to helping as you plan your beautiful event.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Our 2027 - Saturday $8,500, Friday and Sunday $7,500; 2028 -
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You will have access to the facility beginning at 10 am on the day of your event. Events must end by 11:00 pm on Fridays and Saturdays, and by 10:00 pm on Sundays. Your caterer will have additional time to clean up. Music ends at 10:30 on Friday and Saturday, and at 9:30 on Sunday.
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You may book your event up to 18 months in advance. Check the rental calendar for available dates.
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The maximum number of guests is 140.
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The Outdoor Art Club is a private club, and you must have an appointment to tour the property. Guided docent tours are held on Saturday mornings between 9:30 am and 11 am. To book a Tour, scroll up on this page for availability and scheduling. If you need to make special arrangements for a tour, please contact rentals@outdoorartclub.org.
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Fifty percent of the rental fee is required to save your date. Once you receive your contract, you will have 10 business days to return it with your signature and deposit.
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Yes. There is a refundable security deposit of $1500 as long as there is no damage to the property.
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You must purchase a one-day event insurance policy. The terms and the vendor are specified in our contract. Proof of Insurance must be sent to the Rental Manager prior to the event.
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Yes. You must use one of the caterers on our Required Caterer list, no exceptions. We will send you the list of caterers upon request. No food trucks are allowed.
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Yes. Only the front patio may be tented. Tent provider must be approved by our Rental Manager.
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No. The caterers on our required caterer list handle all of the linens, tableware, and glassware that are needed for your event.
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No. Only service animals are allowed on the property. The club follows the ADA definition of a service animal.
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All parking is on the street and in local lots. More information regarding parking is included in your contract packet.
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No. The OAC is a NON-Smoking facility.
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