Woman holding binoculars Join today and get outside at one of our 60+ wildlife sanctuaries.
Woman holding binoculars Join today and get outside at one of our 60+ wildlife sanctuaries.
Man with a gray Mass Audubon shirt and blue glove holding a peregrine falcon.
Blue Hills Trailside Museum, Milton

Facility Rentals at Blue Hills Trailside Museum

The Blue Hills Trailside Museum has two unique spaces, Trailside Museum Auditorium and the Norman Smith Environmental Education Center, that can be rented for meetings or special events. 

To inquire about availability for either location, please email us.

Trailside Museum Auditorium

The spacious auditorium within our universally accessible natural history museum overlooks a beautiful pond teaming with wildlife. Booking includes admission to the Trailside Museum.

Types of Functions

Meetings, workshops, small conference, or community gatherings

Maximum Capacity

75 people; comfortably seats up to 50 people

Availability

Wednesday-Sunday, 9:00 am-4:00 pm

Rates

$100 per hour; When planning the time needed for your function, remember to include time for all set-up and clean-up.

Amenities

  • Parking
  • Access to WIFI and ceiling projector
  • Tables and chairs
  • Access to Blue Hills Reservation’s trail system
  • Access to Trailside Museum exhibits and grounds
  • No food storage/prep

Regulations

Trailside Museum is a carry-in/carry-out facility—renters are responsible for removing all trash and recyclables from the site. No Smoking, vaping, alcohol, candles, balloons, and pets are prohibited.