Atlanta Botanical Garden
Hold your wedding, commitment ceremony, anniversary fête, bar mitzvah or your next corporate party, retreat or symposium at the lush and bountiful Atlanta Botanical Garden. The fragrant blossoms, continually changing seasons and spectacular exhibitions create a memorable backdrop for the guests at your special gala.

The Atlanta Botanical Garden offers numerous rental options. Many areas of the Garden, both indoors and out, are available to rent for private parties, business events, corporate retreats and conferences.
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or call 404.876.5859 ext. 1585.

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Day Hall

Day Hall is the Atlanta Botanical Garden's largest event space available for diverse needs, from business conferences to receptions. It is a lovely, high-ceilinged ballroom of muted organic colors, floor-to-ceiling windows and sophisticated lighting. West doors open into Cox Courtyard while East doors lead onto the (partially covered) Lanier Terrace, just steps down to the Parterre Garden. A large stainless steel catering kitchen adjoins the Hall.

You may also utilize the adjacent Cox Courtyard or Parterre Garden when you rent Day Hall for your special event.

  Capacity
    300 seated/500 standing
    (4,400 square feet)
   Pricing
    $5,500 Corp./Reception
    $4,500 Non-Profit Org.
Orchid Center

Choose the Fuqua Orchid Center for the most exclusive events. There is no more beautiful or unique environment in the entire city! The "Gardens Under Glass" are filled with fragrant, blooming orchids from around the world. East doors lead out to the Robinson Gazebo, an outdoor but roofed facility, which overlooks Piedmont Park with the gorgeous downtown Atlanta skyline as its backdrop. This magnificent gazebo is included in the rental of the Orchid Center.

   Capacity
    300 standing
    
    
   Pricing
    $4,500 Orchid Center Only
    $3,500 Non-Profit Org.
Mershon Hall 

Mershon Hall (formerly known as Exhibit Hall) is a beautiful, classical new building, with elegant lighting, bamboo floors, modern craftsman interior design and double Palladian doors leading outside. The main room is adjacent to a catering kitchen. The space is ideal for groups of 60 seated or 90 standing. An elevator or stairs can take guests to marble restrooms. West doors lead onto the award-winning Parterre Garden, winner of the Urban Design Commission 2003 Award for Landscape Design, filled with colorful flowers 12 months a year.

  Capacity
    60 seated/90 standing
    
   Pricing
    $3,500 Corp./Reception
    $2,500 Non-Profit Org.
Georgia-Pacific Classroom

The Georgia-Pacific Classroom is a spacious, glass-walled room floored with stone pavers. It is located in the one-of-a-kind Center for Conservation and Education, which is attached to the Fuqua Orchid Center. Included in the rental is the lobby, a glass-walled reception area, with plants and benches. A warming kitchen is located across the hall, making the room perfect for working lunches or informal buffets.

  Capacity
    40 seated classroom style
    50 seated dinner style or
    theater style
    80 standing
    (925 square feet)
   Pricing
    $1,000 Corporate
    $500 Non-Profit Org.
    
    
    
GardenHouse Workshop

GardenHouse Workshop is located on the lower level of GardenHouse, the familiar admissions/administration building. This area has been completely renovated, including carpeting, paint, lighting and art work. Access by elevator or stairs.

  Capacity
    50 people classroom-style
    (730 square feet)
   Pricing
    $500 Corporate
    $250 Non-Profit Org.
GardenHouse Classroom

The GardenHouse Classroom is a smaller GardenHouse option. A glass wall enlarges the room.

  Capacity
    20 people classroom-style
    (325 square feet)
   Pricing
    $250 Corporate
    $150 Non-Profit Org.
Rose Garden

The Rose Garden is a favorite site for wedding/commitment ceremonies. Bridal white is breathtaking against the green lawn and brilliant roses. The Rose Garden may be tented. This location is rented for ceremonies only. Regretfully, it cannot be rented for receptions.

  Capacity
    200 seated
    
    
    
   Pricing
    $3000 Rose Garden only
    $1000 when rented with 
    Mershon Hall, Orchid Center
    or Day Hall
Trustees' Garden

The Trustees' Garden is a formal, walled, secret garden with four classical pavilions at the corners. A beautiful balustrade laces along the entrance, creating a gorgeous vista over the winter garden. This formal garden is accessible via the Flower Bridge. Currently the Trustees' Garden is available only during Atlanta Botanical Garden business hours.

  Capacity
    90 seated
    
    
    
    
    
   Pricing
    $2,500 Trustees' Garden Only
    $1000 when rented with 
    Mershon Hall, Orchid Center
    or Day Hall
    Available only
    during regular hours
Robinson Gazebo

Overlooking Atlanta's midtown skyline and Piedmont Park, the Robinson Gazebo is adjacent to the Fuqua Orchid Center. This location is rented only for ceremonies. Regretfully it cannot be rented for receptions.

  Capacity
    50 seated
    
    
   Pricing
    $2,000 Robinson Gazebo only
    $1000 when rented with 
    Mershon Hall or Day Hall
Japanese Garden

The serene Japanese Garden and Tea House are available for intimate standing ceremonies. Available only for wedding/commitment ceremonies.

  Capacity
    10 standing only
    
   Pricing
    $300 - Available during
    regular business hours
Fragrance Garden

The Fragrance Garden is a quiet, shaded, hidden garden inside the Fuqua Orchid Center that contains fragrant flowers and a reflecting pond. Its small size makes it perfect for intimate ceremonies, such as a renewal of vows.

  Capacity
    20 standing only
    
   Pricing
    $600 - Available during
    regular business hours