Wedding Photography
Guidelines
- Bookings are
accepted on a
first-come
first-served basis.
It is suggested that
bride and groom
bring their permit
and come to the
Garden a week or two
before the photos to
see what's blooming
and to select their
photo location.
- Fee: $250 for up
to 20 people. (The
fee is cash only and
is non-refundable.)
- Sessions must be
scheduled within the
following hours:
April - September,
10 am to 4:30 pm
October - March, 10
am to 3:00 pm
- Each session is
45 minutes; a
security guard
escort is provided
to enforce the time
limit and to ensure
the session is not
disrupted.
- Wedding party
must come at its
assigned time. It is
suggested that the
party arrive 10 to
15 minutes before
scheduled time so as
not to waste any of
the session time
getting ready.
- No indoor photos
allowed.
- If rained out, a
rain date will be
given. Rain date is
good for one
calendar year from
the date on your
permit.
- No food is
allowed.
Seasonal Highlights
- April:
Magnolias,
daffodils,
forsythias,
flowering cherries,
crabapples, Native
Flora and Japanese
Hill-and-Pond
Gardens.
- May: Lilacs,
tulips, bluebells,
wisterias,
Shakespeare Garden,
Rock Garden,
dogwoods, azaleas in
the Osborne Garden.
- June: Cranford
Rose Garden,
Perennial Borders,
Annual Border, Herb
Garden, irises,
peonies.
-
October/November:
Mixed Perennial
Border, Monocot
Border, Japanese
Hill-and-Pond
Garden, and fall
foliage.
-
December/January:
Holiday Flower Show,
camellias, and aloes
in the Conservatory;
hollies, winter
jasmines,
hellebores, pussy
willows, Chinese
witch hazels.
- February/March:
Oleander, weeping
bottlebrush, and
exotic bulb display
in the Conservatory,
Chinese witch-hazel,
early bulbs in Rock
Garden, Japanese
flowering apricot,
Cornelian cherry,
forsythias,
magnolias, crocus,
and daffodils.
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