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Robert Burns Birthplace Museum

Enjoy 5-star hospitality at the birthplace of Scotland’s national bard
A fiddler playing at Burns Cottage for a Burns Supper
Venue overview

Private Event

Celebrate life’s special moments at our stunning venue

Whether you’re planning a birthday party, anniversary celebration, retirement meal or engagement party, our venue offers the perfect setting for unforgettable gatherings of all sizes.

We specialise in creating customised event packages that cater to your specific needs and vision. Our experienced team is here to help you design the ideal celebration.

Get in touch with us today for a personalised proposal and make your next event extraordinary!

Venue hire starts at just £375.
 

Capacities

Museum café
Dining – 120
Dancing – 150

Robertson Room (inside the museum)
Dining – 60
Dancing – 80

Burns Cottage Pavilion (next to Burns Cottage)
Drinks reception – 50
Dining – 50

Burns Cottage
Dining – 30

Expand image 1: Long wooden tables are laid for a formal dinner in a brick-walled room. The tables are decorated with candlesticks and glass bowls of flowers/greenery. Expand image 2: A close-up of a green glass goblet standing on a wooden table set for dinner. Strands of purple-flowering heather are woven into the linen napkins lying at each place setting. Expand image 3: Long wooden tables are laid for a formal dinner in a brick-walled room. The tables are decorated with candlesticks and glass bowls of flowers/greenery. Expand image 4: A man pours prosecco from a bottle into a wine glass. The table in front of him has rows of wine glasses on it. He is standing on the grass outside Burns Cottage. Expand image 5: Lots of little dessert jars are arranged on a white table. They contain a pink cream pudding topped with a raspberry. A shortbread biscuit is served on the plate beside the jar. Expand image 6: A black and white photo of a long table set for a Burns Supper in Burns Cottage itself. The low light casts atmospheric shadows of the wine bottles onto the walls. Expand image 7: A man stands up at a table to give a speech. He is at a Burns Supper being held in Burns Cottage.

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