

The Botanical Garden of the Ozarks is a picture-perfect venue for your wedding day. We have become known as the premiere wedding venue in Northwest Arkansas and have been voted one of the Top 5 Best Places to Get Married by readers of Citiscapes magazine from 2009-2021.
We have earned this distinction by providing a beautiful setting for couples under the Rotary Peace Arbor on the Great Lawn, which can accommodate up to 800 guests. Our lovely and uniquely timber-framed Totemeier Event Hall and Tyson Terrace overlook the Garden and make excellent reception space.
We offer three wedding packages, the traditional wedding, terrace wedding and the simple wedding.
Weddings
Imagine your special day under the grand Rotary Peace Arbor surrounded by the blossoms of the Rose and Perennial Garden. The glass doors of our Event Hall open onto the terrace and provide panoramic views of the Garden. Capacity: Outdoor – 800+ / Indoor – 60-80
Full Day (9 am -11 pm)…………………………………….………………..……………………….$4,800.00
Half Day (3 pm -11pm)…………………………………………….…………………….…………..$4,500.00
Included: Your rental also includes full access to the garden for your guests, use of BGO Kitchen, bride’s suite, a two hour pre-wedding photo permit, a one hour rehearsal walkthrough (scheduling limitations may apply for photo permit and rehearsal. We will do the best we can to get you in the day before your wedding for your included rehearsal walkthrough, but cannot always guarantee that day will be available.), free Wi-Fi, free parking, access to our tables and chairs and a BGO representative.
For more information or to reserve your date, contact us at (479) 750-2620 or email events@bgozarks.org. Appointments are required as we are unable to accommodate drop-in inquiries.
Terrace Weddings
The lovely and unique timber-framed Event Hall and Tyson Terraces overlook the Garden. The panoramic view of the Garden from either the upper or lower terrace provides a stunning backdrop for your special day. Capacity: Outdoor 250 or more/ Indoor -60-80
Full Day (9 am -11 pm)…………………………………….………………..……………………….$3,500.00
Half Day (3 pm -11pm)…………………………………………….…………………….………….$3,200.00
Included: Your rental also includes full access to the garden for your guests, use of BGO Kitchen, bride’s suite, a two hour pre-wedding photo permit, a one hour rehearsal walkthrough (scheduling limitations may apply for photo permit and rehearsal. We will do the best we can to get you in the day before your wedding for your included rehearsal walkthrough, but cannot always guarantee that day will be available.), free Wi-Fi, free parking, access to our tables and chairs and a BGO representative.
Simple Weddings
The Botanical Garden of the Ozarks’ themed gardens are perfect for a simple, intimate wedding. These gardens provide space for up to 20 guests (no chairs, standing only). A Simple Garden Wedding fits almost any budget and includes rental of an individual garden for up to one hour. Garden admission for up to 10 people in addition to the couple, photographer, and officiant is also included. The themed gardens (with the exception of the Rose and Perennial Garden, Butterfly Garden, Children’s Garden, and the Totemeier Event Hall) are available during the Garden’s regular operating hours and until 3:00 pm on Saturdays.
One of 12 themed Gardens………………………….………………..……………………….$300.00
Your rental includes a one-hour photo session after the ceremony. Dressing room privileges not included.
Add-ons:
After Hours…………………………………………………………………………………………….$150
Additional Time………………………………………………………………………………………$150/hr
Other Wedding Rentals:
Reception Only (Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday) (3 – 11 pm)…………………………………………………………………….$2,000
Rehearsal Dinner (5 – 11 pm)…………………………………………………………………$750
To make your reservation or for more information about celebrating your special day at the Garden, contact us at (479) 750-2620 or events@bgozarks.org.
The Garden is also available for rental for various functions, including conferences, corporate meetings and other events. Learn more here.
If you are interested in renting our facilities, please contact events@bgozarks.org to make an appointment for a tour and discuss the terms of a rental agreement. BGO will waive the Garden admission fee for up to four people to participate in a tour. The Garden and our facilities are open and available for rental year-round, except on Easter Sunday, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day. Scheduling is on a first-come, first-serve basis.
We’re proud to be included among Vinson Images’ Top 20 Wedding Venues in Northwest Arkansas!
