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Can you get married at the Morton Arboretum?

Can you get married at the Morton Arboretum?

Exchange vows in the intimate Fragrance Garden, host dinner in the former library of the Morton family mansion, or throw an elegant reception in a room with a breathtaking lake view. No matter what your vision is for your wedding day, The Morton Arboretum has the venue and rates to fulfill your needs.

How much does Morton Arboretum cost?

Arboretum Admission

Price Wednesdays Notifications Wednesdays are discount admission day.
Members Free Free
Seniors Age 65+ $14 $10
Children Age 2–17 $11 $8
Infants Under 2 Free Free

What is new at Morton Arboretum?

The Morton Arboretum is kicking off its 100th anniversary year by announcing the extension of its popular Human+Nature exhibition through March 2023, and the addition in May of two new large-scale sculptures and a commemorative centennial sculpture by artist Daniel Popper.

What do you do at the Morton Arboretum?

Explore the Grounds (31)

  • Snowshoeing and Skiing.
  • Guided Experience Fall Color Audio Tours.
  • Guided Experience Human+Nature Tram Tours.
  • Gardens and Landscapes Schulenberg Prairie.
  • Tree and Plant Collections Rose Family Collection.
  • Gardens and Landscapes Container and Display Gardens.
  • Gardens and Landscapes Four Seasons Garden.

Where is the Sycamore room at the Morton Arboretum?

West Pavilion
Located in the Visitor Center’s West Pavilion, the Sycamore Room has sheer glass walls overlooking the Ground Cover Garden, which is blanketed in color during all four seasons. This warm and inviting space is perfect for cocktail receptions.

How much is parking at the Morton Arboretum?

Parking is free at the Arboretum. Visitors will find 33 parking lots along the roads winding through the Arboretum, all indicated on the maps. Parking Lot 1 (P1) and Parking Lot 21 (P21) are used the most.

Is Morton Arboretum free today?

The Morton Arboretum offers discounted admission every Wednesday. The Arboretum also offers free timed-entry admission on select holidays, including Thanksgiving and Christmas day.

Are masks required at Morton Arboretum?

Do I need to wear a mask when visiting the Arboretum? Masks are required indoors by the State of Illinois, regardless of vaccination status. This includes the Visitor Center, The Arboretum Store, the Plant Clinic, Sterling Morton Library, and the Thornhill Education Center.

Are there still trolls at Morton Arboretum?

Here’s the news you need to know from the Morton Arboretum: The trolls are gone. The nature gods are coming. But! “Human+Nature,” (pronounced just “human nature”) is by South African artist Daniel Popper and will consist of five sculptures to be found around the park.

Does Arboretum require masks?

While at the Arboretum, please observe the following: Masks must be worn in indoor spaces. Mask are optional in outdoor spaces. The Arboretum is a place of wonder for children of all ages.

What is the date of the wedding at Morton Arboretum?

Wedding at Morton Arboretum, October 12, 2019 Ceremory: Hedge Garden Reception: Ginkgo Room To Caryn and Kim, Everything went fine from the wedding ceremony to the reception, dinner and dancing. You and Kim did a great job in setting up and coordinating the event. The ceremony was beautiful even though a little chilly.

What is the Morton Arboretum like?

The Morton Arboretum is such a beautiful venue. We had a lovely, fall wedding this past weekend at the Thornhill Education Center and it was perfect! Not only were the venue planners amazing with their assistance, but every detail was exactly a…

When did Kim and Caryn get married at Morton Arboretum?

You were lovely! Wedding at Morton Arboretum, October 12, 2019 Ceremory: Hedge Garden Reception: Ginkgo Room To Caryn and Kim, Everything went fine from the wedding ceremony to the reception, dinner and dancing. You and Kim did a great job in setting up and

Why choose the Ginkgo room at Morton Arboretum?

We had an absolutely perfect wedding in the Ginkgo Room at Morton Arboretum in November 2015. The venue itself is so beautiful and unique, and the customer service throughout the whole process was top-notch. The grounds made for beautiful pictu…

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