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Brooklyn Botanic Garden
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All-in cost submissions
140
Range: 115 to 180
250
250 seated · 275 cocktail
$311
Across submissions
+20%
Peak season vs off-peak
$30k
$30k–$49k
Up to $48.7k reported
Reported
All-In Reported Cost · 7 receipts
What couples actually paid or were quoted.
A wedding at Brooklyn Botanic Garden typically runs about $46,300 all-in, with real quotes and receipts ranging from $30,000 to $48,667. That’s the site fee, ceremony surcharge, and any required add-ons rolled together. Here’s what the numbers look like.
Median All-In
$46,260
Reported Costs · By Wedding Date
Day of Week:
More filters unlock as submissions grow
median $46,260
$48.7k
$48.5k
$46.3k
$38.3k
$39.4k
$30k
$47k
Apr '26
Sat · peak
Apr '27
Fri · off-peak
Jun '27
Sat · peak
Jun '27
Fri · off-peak
Jul '27
Sat · peak
Sep '27
Fri · peak
Sep '27
Sat · peak
25th Pctl
$38,850
Median
$46,260
75th Pctl
$47,770
Mean
$42,595
Recent Submissions
| Month | Day | Guests | Total | Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2027 | Sat | 115 | $47,000 | Quote | Peak Saturday · Venue + F&B |
| Sep 2027 | Fri | 125 | $30,000 | Quote | Peak Friday · Venue + F&B |
| Jul 2027 | Sat | 140 | $39,420 | Quote | Peak Saturday · Venue + F&B |
| Jun 2027 | Fri | 135 | $38,280 | Quote | Off-peak Friday · Venue + F&B |
| Jun 2027 | Sat | 170 | $46,260 | Quote | Peak Saturday · Venue + F&B |
| Apr 2027 | Fri | 180 | $48,540 | Quote | Off-peak Friday · Venue + F&B |
| Apr 2026 | Sat | 115 | $48,667 | Quote | Peak Saturday · Venue + F&B |
Sep 2027 · Sat$47,000
115 guests · Quote
Peak Saturday · Venue + F&B
Sep 2027 · Fri$30,000
125 guests · Quote
Peak Friday · Venue + F&B
Jul 2027 · Sat$39,420
140 guests · Quote
Peak Saturday · Venue + F&B
Jun 2027 · Fri$38,280
135 guests · Quote
Off-peak Friday · Venue + F&B
Jun 2027 · Sat$46,260
170 guests · Quote
Peak Saturday · Venue + F&B
Apr 2027 · Fri$48,540
180 guests · Quote
Off-peak Friday · Venue + F&B
Apr 2026 · Sat$48,667
115 guests · Quote
Peak Saturday · Venue + F&B
Pricing Model Key
Venue + F&BSite fee plus food and/or beverage provided by the venue.
Coming with more data
As submission counts grow, we’ll break this down into line-item ranges (site fee vs. ceremony surcharge vs. required add-ons) plus seasonal and day-of-week adjustments.
What’s included
Site fee, ceremony surcharge, required staffing, security, insurance riders, and overtime as billed.
What’s not
Catering, florals, rentals, photography, music, attire: those have their own ledgers.
Fine Print
Restrictions & Rules
House Rules
Ceremony Time
Garden ceremonies must begin at 9 a.m. and be completed by 10 a.m.
Music
Only low-volume music is acceptable during ceremonies.
Decor
No chairs, tables, decorations, balloons, rice, or birdseed are allowed, though small portable chuppahs are permitted.
Food
No food is allowed during garden ceremonies.
Rain Or Shine
Ceremonies are held rain or shine and are all stand-up, with no indoor facility available.
Photography
Portrait photography is included, but sessions extending beyond 10 a.m. require a separate portrait photography permit.
Guest Limit
Up to 50 people are included, with up to 10 additional guests permitted for a maximum of 60.
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