Ceremonies and Receptions
Weddings
The Arboretum’s enchanting gardens, spectacular groves, and elegant interiors set the scene for an unforgettably romantic day.
Venues and Rates
Explore seasonal location options, costs, and capacity information
Host an Event
The Morton Arboretum is a natural choice for all your special events.
The Morton Arboretum’s magical groves, panoramic vistas, and historic buildings provide a special atmosphere for every occasion.
Whether you are planning a wedding, hosting a corporate retreat, or organizing a private party, the Arboretum’s breath-taking scenery and first-class amenities make any event exceptional.
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Corporate Meetings, Parties, and Picnics
Corporate Events
The Morton Arboretum is an inspiring setting for business meetings and events, from holiday parties to staff retreats. Easy access from Chicago, free parking, and 16 miles of wooded paths add to its appeal as the choice for corporate events of any size.
Social Events and Showers
Parties, Reunions, and Celebrations
Celebrate special moments with friends and family, while creating new memories against a backdrop of inspiring beauty. Whether toasting to the future at an engagement shower or rejoicing with old friends at a reunion, The Morton Arboretum is a natural choice for your celebration.
Children's Parties
Birthday Celebrations and Picnics in the Children’s Garden
Come enjoy magical adventures in a natural wonderland by hosting an event in the Children’s Garden. From picnics to birthdays, the upper deck and surrounding picnic areas of the Children’s Garden are perfect for children’s parties of many types and sizes.
Why choose the Arboretum?
When you host an event at the Arboretum, you get more than just beautiful scenery.