Dubuque Arboretum & Botanical Gardens 3800 Arboretum Drive • Dubuque • IA 52001

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PRICES: What's this going to cost?

Rental Fee
  • $25/event and up

  • Hafeman Veranda | $30/hr until 5pm, $60/hr after 5pm
    Includes tables and chairs for up to 60 guests.

    Garden room | $25/hr until 5pm, $50/hr after 5pm
    Tables and chairs for up to 30 guests.

    Packard Pavilion Amphitheater | $150/hr 
    Available for up to 200 guests.

    Playground Pavilion | $20/hr 
    Available for up to 50 guests.

Ceremony Fee
  • $1,000/event

  • The ceremony fee includes:

    • 2-hour access to the venue of your choice
    • Rehearsal prior to your event
    • Ceremony chairs
    • Use of the Garden Room

GUEST COUNT: How many people can we have here? What’s the max capacity?

Indoors Outdoors
Ceremony Seated 30 200
Cocktails, etc. Standing 30 200
Reception Seated 30 200
Meetings Total meeting capacity for this venue is 200.

Venue Info

OPTIONS: What kinds of events can we have here?

  • Outdoor Ceremony
  • Ceremony
  • Wedding Receptions
  • Outdoor Reception
  • Small Wedding
  • Rehearsal Dinner
  • Special Events / Parties
  • Business Functions / Meetings

POLICIES: What are the food, alcohol, music, and other rules here?

Price

$ • $$

Catering

BYO

Alcohol

BYO

Amplified Music

Some restrictions

Wheelchair Access

Access limited

Availability

Weddings may be held May–October. 

STYLE: What’s the style and overall vibe of this venue?

Buildings & other settings available:

  • Garden
  • Patio / Deck / Terrace
  • Park
  • Non-Profit

VIEWS: What kind of views does this place have?

Peep the views you’ll enjoy from this venue!

  • Forest / Woods
  • Fountain / Water Feature
  • Garden
  • Hills
  • Lagoon / Pond
  • Landscaped Grounds
  • Park
  • Waterfall
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