Please RSVP by July 31st.
Only bring a date if your invitation states so.
There is a parking lot and handicapped parking near the event entrance. If you are being dropped off please get dropped off at the parking lot and enter in the appropriate entrance. Otherwise, you will have a very long walk :)
You will not be able to enter through the main doors of the Botanical Gardens. Instead, there is an event entrance, on the opposite side of the main entrance, that is adjacent to the parking lot and handicapped parking spots. Please follow the event signs.
Please arrive at 5:45pm. The ceremony will begin at 6pm sharp.
No. The venue closes to the public at 4pm and will remain closed until 5:45pm to allow for staff to get ready for the wedding. The Botanical Gardens will remain closed to the public for the evening, allowing our guests freedom to explore our unique venue all night long.
The ceremony will take place in the outdoor courtyard surrounded by the greenhouses of the Botanical Gardens, weather permitting. An indoor ceremony will take place in the event of inclement weather. Please dress accordingly for the outdoor ceremony.
No. The reception will be entirely inside and guests are free to explore the gardens as they please. Food and drinks will be served in the Cloud Forest, with dining in the neighboring Greenhouse 10. Dancing will take place in the Palm Dome, the Bride and Groom's favorite room!
Casual Attire: Please take note that the Botanical Gardens is made up of greenhouses that are temperature controlled. We want all our guests to be comfortable so please take this into consideration as you plan your attire.
Yes! Please let us know if you have any allergies or dietary restrictions.
Opening in 1900, the Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens is an iconic landmark here in Buffalo. Full of vibrancy and rare, exotic plants, we fell in love with the idea of hosting our wedding in this one of a kind location. We hope you love visiting the Botanical Gardens as much as we do. To learn more about the Botanical Gardens have, feel free to read up about it's rich history here: https://www.buffalogardens.com/pages/history. To learn more about the Gardens and Greenhouses, click here: https://www.buffalogardens.com/pages/our-gardens