Wedding Venues Vancouver

VanDusen Botanical Garden

  • Capacity
    10 - 2875
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Prices VanDusen Botanical Garden

What is the starting site fee for the wedding ceremony?
$500-$750
What is the starting site fee for the wedding reception?
$1000-$2000

VanDusen Botanical Garden Capacity

VanDusen Botanical Garden
Outdoor and Indoor Area
Dining
Min. 50 - Max. 1375
Cocktail
Min. 50 - Max. 2875

Floral Hall
Indoor Area
Dining
Min. 10 - Max. 120

Visitor Centre Halls
Indoor Area
Dining
Min. 10 - Max. 120

Heron Lake
Outdoor Area
Dining
Min. 10 - Max. 120

Great Lawn
Outdoor Area
Dining
Min. 10 - Max. 200

Meadow Pond
Outdoor Area
Dining
Min. 10 - Max. 30

Features VanDusen Botanical Garden

What is the type of venue?
Banquet Hall Weddings Outdoor Weddings
What is the style of the venue?
Eco-friendly Orchard
What kind of view does the venue have?
Forest Lakefront Meadow
What kind of wedding types does the venue offer?
Ceremony-only Cocktail Dining
What are the catering options of the venue?
BYO (bring your own) In-house catering 3rd party catering
What kind of services and facilities are offered?
3rd party provider AV system Dance Floor Parking Wet weather cover Wheelchair Access WIFI Audio Equipment Chairs Sound Tables Venue

Cuisine VanDusen Botanical Garden

What kind of catering services does the venue offer?
Buffet Cocktail Reception Plated Server(s) Tastings
What is the venue's cuisine style?
Canadian
What kind of bar services does the venue provide?
Bartender(s) Outside Alcohol

VanDusen Botanical Garden Frequently Asked Questions

What is the guest capacity of VanDusen Botanical Garden?

VanDusen Botanical Garden has a maximum capacity of 1375 people for a dinner wedding and a maximum capacity of 2875 people for a cocktail wedding.

What kind of services and facilities are offered in VanDusen Botanical Garden?

VanDusen Botanical Garden provides events such as dance floor, av system, wet weather cover, venue, chairs, sound, 3rd party provider, audio equipment, parking, wheelchair access, wifi and tables.

What kind of events does the VanDusen Botanical Garden carry out?

Apart from weddings, VanDusen Botanical Garden provides services such as rehearsal dinner, reception and ceremony.

Is there a fixed-menu option?

No

What is the accommodation capacity?

100-120

Which services can be used from 3rd party providers?

Foods & Beverage, Decoration, Photo & Video, Music, Wedding Cake

Can more than one wedding be held at the same time?

Yes

Could the beverage package be upgraded?

No

Are children allowed in the venue?

Yes

Is there a smoking area?

No

Is bringing a wedding cake allowed?

Yes

Are animals allowed at the venue?

No

Can the venue be reserved for a booking date?

Yes

About VanDusen Botanical Garden

They offer 3 beautiful outdoor rental areas for wedding ceremonies that can be booked between May to October. They also have a variety of indoor spaces which are perfect for ceremonies, receptions, meetings and other special gatherings that can be rented throughout the year. The garden itself is a 55-acre oasis in the heart of Vancouver with over 7,500 plant species and varieties from around the world; the perfect natural setting for a stunning event. The award-winning Visitor Centre features a green roof and a beautiful orchid-inspired design. This indoor event space looks directly onto the lake and garden.

Facilities and Capacity

The Great Lawn is the largest ceremony site at the VanDusen Botanical Garden. This space can be used for ceremonies (only) up to 200 guests. There are various ceremony background options at this lush and magnificent site and is sure to delight any nature lover.

Heron Lake offers a lovely mix of garden and lake views. Their large willow tree overlooking the lake makes this the perfect backdrop for a stunning wedding ceremony. It is suitable for up to 120 guests.

Meadow Pond is a beautiful stand-up wedding ceremony location and is the perfect spot for small intimate wedding ceremonies or elopements for up to 30 people.

The Floral Hall is a charming post-modern style room and is located in one of the original buildings on site. The Cedar Room is a smaller classroom-sized space and is situated across the hall from the Floral Hall.

The Visitor Centre is comprised of 3 rental rooms; the BMO Great Hall and Peggy Gunn Woodland Hall A & B.
These rooms can be rented as one large space or separated into various combinations depending on the size of your event. Enjoy beautiful views of the lake and garden from the halls.

Services

● You can work with any of your preferred vendors or ask for the list of VanDusen Gardens familiar vendors.
● There is ample free on-site parking available.
● The garden itself and all venues are wheelchair accessible.
● The indoor venue rentals include tables, chairs, and an AV system.

In-House Catering

● VanDusen Botanical Garden offers in-house catering services by Truffles Fine Foods.
● You can also hire an outside caterer if you wish to do so.
● Outside alcohol is allowed at VanDusen Botanical Garden.

VanDusen Botanical Garden provides you with multiple stunning event spaces and the flexibility to plan each aspect of the wedding as per your preferences. They look forward to hearing from you!

Meet the team

  • Celebration Pavilion
    Sales & Marketing

    I am Maria and have been working in facility rentals with the Vancouver Park... read more 


  • Facility Manager

    A member from our lovely Rentals Team looks forward to hearing from you!

Contact

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    5251 Oak St, Vancouver, BC V6M 4H1

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