Knoxville Botanical Garden and Arboretum 2743 Wimpole Avenue • Knoxville • TN 37914
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DEALS: What discounts, special offers, or packages are available here?
Elopement packages range $200–300 per hour for up to 20 guests and include exclusive use of one garden space. No catering, decorating, or rentals allowed. Contact the venue for more details.
Intimate Wedding Package | $1,600–$2,000
Intimate celebrations for under 50 guests include:
- 4-hour rental of the Carriage House and Patio OR one garden space (renter's choice)
- 50 white garden chairs, 5 round tables, and 3 rectangular tables
- 30-minute rehearsal
- Catering, decorating, and rentals allowed
Additional hours are $300–450/hr. Contact the venue for more details.
Knoxville Botanical Garden and Arboretum offers a 10% discount for active military and registered nonprofit organizations!
PRICES: What's this going to cost?
Rental Fee
- $2,000–7,000/event
- Rental fee varies depending on:
- Day of week
- Space reserved
Dogwood Center | 200–250 guests | $2,000–7,000
Includes the Dogwood Center, Patio, and Rita Johnson Garden, plus a one-hour rehearsal, and tables & chairs.Garden & Outdoor Venues | 150–200 guests | $2,000–6,000
Includes the Stone Greenhouse, Stone Terraces, Row Garden, and Martha Ashe Garden, plus a one-hour rehearsal, and use of the Howell House Visitors Center.Carriage House | 100 guests | $2,000–5,000
Includes the Carriage House and Carriage House Patio, two patio dining tables, 24 patio chairs, and indoor tables & chairs.
GUEST COUNT: How many people can we have here? What’s the max capacity?
| Indoors | Outdoors | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Ceremony | Seated | 200 | 200 |
| Cocktails, etc. | Standing | 250 | 250 |
| Reception | Seated | 150 | 150 |
| Meetings | Total meeting capacity for this venue is 150. | ||
Venue Info & FAQs
OPTIONS: What kinds of events can we have here?
- Outdoor Ceremony
- Ceremony
- Wedding Receptions
- Outdoor Reception
- LGBTQ+ Friendly
- Elopement Packages
- Small Wedding
- Special Events / Parties
- Business Functions / Meetings
- Late Night
POLICIES: What are the food, alcohol, music, and other rules here?
Price
$$ • $$$
Catering
Preferred list
BYO
Alcohol
BYO
Amplified Music
Indoors
Outdoors
Wheelchair Access
Wheelchair accessible
Availability
Year-round, daily, 8am–midnight.
STYLE: What’s the style and overall vibe of this venue?
Buildings & other settings available:
- Banquet Hall / Events Facility
- Garden
- Historic / Landmark Building
- Non-Profit
- Park
- Patio / Deck / Terrace
- Unique
VIEWS: What kind of views does this place have?
Peep the views you’ll enjoy from this venue!
- Forest / Woods
- Garden
- Hills
- Landscaped Grounds
- Meadow / Fields
- Mountains
Knoxville Botanical Garden and Arboretum
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