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Bainbridge Island Museum of Art
Modern ambiance awaits your guests in BIMA’s versatile venue. Influenced by the natural beauty of the Pacific Northwest, BIMA’s light-filled galleries offer award-winning architecture and artistic flair.
Just a short (and awe-inspiring) trip from Seattle, and easily accessible from the Kitsap Peninsula, BIMA is the perfect location for any occasion.
Galleries
Light-filled open rooms, beautiful blonde wood floors and art-filled walls create instant ambiance. The two floors — each with their own unique feel and exhibitions and connected by a signature curving staircase — are available to be reserved separately or together.
Auditorium
Boasting outstanding acoustics and a state-of-the-art projection system, BIMA’s Auditorium is perfect for films, performances, presentations, and ceremonies. Comfortable, elegant and intimate, the Auditorium creates an engaging and captivating vibe.
Sherry Grover Gallery
This artistic and intimate space is perfect for sit-down meetings and small gatherings. Guests will enjoy an up-close experience with one of the world’s most extensive collections of artist books.
BIMA Bistro
The BIMA Bistro is a favorite spot for delicious breakfasts and lunches highlighting the best in local ingredients. The intimate space is great for private meals, rehearsal dinners and smaller receptions and, in warmer temperatures, opens onto the plaza.
Classroom
Our versatile and dividable classroom space is ideal for workshops and meetings that need a private en ... view more »
LOCATION
Bainbridge Island Museum of Art
550 Winslow Way East, Bainbridge Island, WA 98110
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Accessibility Information
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Wheelchair Access
ADDITIONAL ACCESSIBILITY INFO: BIMA is located in the Island Gateway complex which has accessible parking spaces on Ravine Lane. There is a flat surface entering the courtyard, which leads into the museum. Parking is also available in the underground garage. Take the elevator to First Floor Rear (1R) during museum hours for access through the Community Gallery to the Auditorium, Bistro and Museum.
All of the Museum is accessible by ramps and elevators. If someone in your party needs a wheelchair to enjoy the museum, please ask to borrow a loaner one at the reception desk.
PARKING INFO
Parking is available and free to our visitors.
PUBLIC HOURS
Museum & Store Hours
10am–6pm Daily
Bistro Hours:
10am–3pm Daily
Closed:
Thanksgiving, Christmas
Closed at 2pm:
Thanksgiving Eve, Christmas Eve, and New Year's Eve
PUBLIC ADMISSION FEES
We offer free admission all year long thanks to Donors & Members like you!
RENTAL INFORMATION
This Venue Available for Rent: Yes
Rental Contact Info:
Questions? Contact Sade’Monique James at sade@biartmuseum.org
Other Facility Information:
MEMORABLE EVENTS HAPPEN AT BIMA
Modern ambiance awaits your guests in BIMA’s versatile venue. Influenced by the natural beauty of the Pacific Northwest, BIMA’s light-filled galleries offer award-winning architecture and artistic flair.
Just a short (and awe-inspiring) trip from Seattle, and easily accessible from the Kitsap Peninsula, BIMA is the perfect location for any occasion.
No matter the size or type of event—whether an intimate rehearsal dinner, an inspiring wedding, stimulating conference, or rollicking office party—we have the right space and event plan for you!
Rental Price Range: Under $500, $501-$1,000, $1,001-$5,000
Type of Rental Space: Indoor
Set Up Options: Theatre, Banquet, Classroom, Standing/Reception
Size ranges for the various set up options: Under 50, 50-100, 201-500
Approved Uses: Wedding/Special Event, Performing Arts Space
Additional Rental Options:
CATERING
For more intimate events, catering can be provided by the BIMA Bistro. For larger events, BIMA will provide a list of exceptional local catering partners that understand the Museum’s spaces.
DÉCOR
The natural aesthetics of BIMA are stylish, polished and versatile. BIMA will work with you on the details — from ordering specialty linens to coordinating floral arrangements — to give your event the perfect personal touch.
AUDIO VISUAL & EVENT PRODUCTION
BIMA has the technical flexibility to accommodate many types of events — from a film premiere in our auditorium to a jazzy concert in our galleries. You can utilize BIMA’s inventory of equipment, or BIMA will help you coordinate a third party to assist with your event’s needs.