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Weddings

The Arboretum offers a variety of lovely settings for outdoor garden weddings. Also, the 100 acre Arboretum provides picturesque settings for memorable wedding photographs. Map

Scheduling & Fees
Wedding Bells

To schedule a wedding in the Arboretum, contact:
The Arboretum
500 Alumni Drive
Phone: (859) 257-6955.

You must complete the appropriate forms to schedule a wedding. A fee of $200 is assessed for use of the Arboretum, without a tent.

If a tent is to be used, there is an additional $100 charge. (Only tents meeting University Tent Policy guidelines may be used; a copy of the Tent Policy is available upon scheduling.)

Parties under 50 recommended

Download a wedding contract here

Prohibited Activities

Receptions
Parties
Dances
Loud music
Food service
Any type of beverages, including alcoholic beverages.
(It is against state law to possess or serve alcoholic beverages on University property.)
Alterations to Arboretum plants or grounds

Guided Tours

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Docent-led free tours through the gardens are available for groups, year round. Call at
(859)257-6955 / 257- 9339 between 8:30am to 2:30pm on weekdays to schedule a tour.