A modern architectural hallway with high glass ceilings flanked by tall stone walls. The passageway leads to a distant green courtyard, with a large sculpture visible in the center. Natural light illuminates the space.

The Willis A. &amp; Janet S. Strauss Bridge provides a bird’s-eye view of the Cafe Atrium and a path from the galleries in the Joslyn Building to those in the Scott Pavilion. The Bridge flows seamlessly east toward The Overlook, a multi-faceted location on the second level of the Hawks Pavilion. The Overlook features sculpture and sweeping views of the Grand Lawn and the Grand Steps of the Joslyn Building to the south, the Entry Garden and sculpture to the north, and the Entry Atrium just below.
Ideal uses: small weddings, receptions, cocktail parties, seated dinners 
Max guests: 150 
Starting at: $1,500 (Mon/Tue eve); $3,000 (Fri/Sat/Sun eve). No daytime; no Wed/Thu.

Spacious modern atrium with large floor-to-ceiling windows and a glass ceiling, allowing natural light to stream in. The interior features sleek lines, minimalist design, and light-colored flooring, creating an open and airy atmosphere.

The Bridge & The Overlook

The Joslyn is closed today (Wed, Mar 19) due to inclement weather.

Art, architecture, and a storied history make The Joslyn a premier event venue that your guests will talk about for years to come. Your vision, paired with our one-of-a-kind spaces, equals unforgettable moments. From large celebrations to intimate gatherings, social occasions to business meetings, there is no event quite like a Joslyn event. Explore your options and contact our events staff today to start planning.