Kneeland Walker House and Grounds Rental Information

Kneeland-Walker House Tours
Third Saturday of each month
beginning January 21st, 10:30am
By reservation only
$5 non-members, Free to members

 

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Our facilities are perfect for your next event!

Host your wedding, bridal shower, retirement party, neighborhood group function, family reunion, or corporate outing in a historic Victorian setting.

 

FORMAL FUNCTIONS

  INCLUDES USE OF RATE

Grounds

Gardens and first floor of Coach House $75/hr

House

Public areas of the first and second floors $125/hr

House & Grounds

Both Grounds and House $175/hr
*House rentals include the use of WHS chairs and tables, and use of the kitchen area; however, cooking is not allowed.  A maximum of 80 people are allowed (not including contract and WHS staff).
*Grounds rentals do not include use of WHS tables and chairs, and are also limited to 80 people.
*Caterer’s preparation and clean-up, from time of arrival to departure, is to take place within rented time period.  The rental fee is charged per hour with a two-hour minimum rental. Available daily, 9am - 11pm.

 

MEETINGS

  CAPACITY RATE (during business hours) RATE (after business hours)

Board Room

12 $15/hr $25/hr

First Floor

40 $25/hr $50/hr
*Rental business hours: Monday- Thursday, 9am-3pm
*Rental after business hours: Monday- Thursday, 3pm-11pm; Friday- Sunday, 9am-11pm
*Meeting fees are based on a two-hour minimum.  Because of the low fees, minimal use of the kitchen is allowed and minimal refreshments may be served.

 

SCHEDULED GUIDED TOURS

Individual tours are available during specific tour hours throughout the year. Guided tours may be scheduled, in advance, outside the normal tour hours, for groups larger than 10 people. Scheduled guided tours will not be conducted during special events.

* Guided tour may include first and second floors of the Kneeland-Walker House, and/or the coach house, as appropriate and available.
* Must be scheduled in advance
* $5.00 per person

SCHEDULED PHOTOGRAPHY SESSIONS (INDOOR and/or OUTDOOR)

Photography sessions, in the Kneeland-Walker Gardens and house, must be scheduled in advance. Photographs are not to be used for commercial purposes unless formally approved by the Executive Director; different fees may apply.

* Must be scheduled in advance
* $50.00 per hour, one-hour increments
* Contact staff for commercial rates
* No bathroom or changing facilites are available.

 

For more information, or to book an event, contact the Wauwatosa Historical Society. Reduced rates are available as a benefit of membership.

First Floor: Music Room
First Floor: Parlor
Coach House
Grounds: Wedding in the Gardens


   

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