Holden Forests & Gardens - Holden Arboretum

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Full wedding (ceremony and reception) pricing

Starting at $3,900 for off-peak dates, and $3,898 for peak dates

Guest capacity

Up to 120 seated guests

About this venue

Thank you for your interest in hosting your special event at Holden Arboretum in Kirtland. We are temporarily pausing the booking of private events for the next several weeks. Please reach out through our website if you would like to be contacted when booking resumes. Pricing listed is for venue only - does not include food/beverage/rentals. Daytime Ceremony Only: We offer a ceremony only option at our Butterfly Garden or Rhododendron Garden. An outdoor ceremony only can be scheduled at 10:30am, 1 pm, or 4 pm Tuesday-Saturday, or at 1pm on Sunday. Ceremony only rental includes a two hour rental, an indoor rain location, 45 minute rehearsal, ceremony chairs, time for photos on the grounds, guest parking and admission- as well as staff to assist in the coordination of the ceremony. Evening Reception and Ceremony: Receptions at the Holden Arboretum are held after the arboretum closes to the public and can start as early as 6pm and end as late as 11:00 pm.

Seated guest capacity

  • 1-120

Venue type

  • Farms, Barns, Ranches
  • Parks, Gardens

Venue setting

  • Outdoor
9550 Sperry Rd, Kirtland, OH 44094

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Thayer Room

Beautiful indoor view of the butterfly garden!

This space can accommodate up to 56 guests seated at round tables, or 100-120 guests audience style. Included as rain back up for wedding ceremonies, or can be rented for daytime events like showers, brunches, and other small parties or receptions.

Guest capacity

1-100 Seated

1-120 Standing

Ideal for

Wedding ceremony, Elopement, Wedding reception, Rehearsal dinner, Wedding shower, Engagement party, Welcome party, Farewell brunch, Couples luncheon, Cocktail hour

Guests often feel this space is

“Surprised and delighted”

Included in this room:

Electrical outlets - WiFi - Some lighting control - Ceiling Fans - Air Conditioning & Heating - Sink/counter top - Fireplace - Tables/Chairs

Room cost

$850 for daytime events (showers, etc.); no additional charge for wedding ceremonies (rain plan room)

Available services that can be provided by Holden Forests & Gardens - Holden Arboretum

Services & amenities

  • Event staff
  • Pet friendly
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Wifi

Transportation & access

  • Self parking - free

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