The Orchid List · Venues · White Rock Lake
Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden

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All-in cost submissions
150
Range: 110 to 190
350
Seated maximum
$216
Across submissions
+141%
Peak season vs off-peak
$19k
$19k–$56k
Up to $56k reported
Reported
All-In Reported Cost · 4 receipts
What couples actually paid or were quoted.
A wedding at Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden typically runs about $28,500 all-in, with real quotes and receipts ranging from $19,000 to $56,000. That’s the site fee, ceremony surcharge, and any required add-ons rolled together. Here’s what the numbers look like.
Median All-In
$28,500
Reported Costs · By Wedding Date
Day of Week:
More filters unlock as submissions grow
median $28,500
$56k
$27.5k
$19k
$29.5k
Oct '26
Sat · peak
May '27
Sun · peak
May '27
Fri · peak
Aug '27
Sat · off-peak
25th Pctl
$25,375
Median
$28,500
75th Pctl
$36,125
Mean
$33,000
Recent Submissions
| Month | Day | Guests | Total | Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2027 | Sat | 160 | $29,500 | Quote | Off-peak Saturday · Venue + F&B |
| May 2027 | Fri | 140 | $19,000 | Quote | Peak Friday · Venue + F&B |
| May 2027 | Sun | 110 | $27,500 | Quote | Peak Sunday · Venue only |
| Oct 2026 | Sat | 190 | $56,000 | Quote | Peak Saturday · Venue + F&B |
Aug 2027 · Sat$29,500
160 guests · Quote
Off-peak Saturday · Venue + F&B
May 2027 · Fri$19,000
140 guests · Quote
Peak Friday · Venue + F&B
May 2027 · Sun$27,500
110 guests · Quote
Peak Sunday · Venue only
Oct 2026 · Sat$56,000
190 guests · Quote
Peak Saturday · Venue + F&B
Pricing Model Key
Venue onlySite fee only. Catering, bar, and other services sourced separately.
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
Specific policies vary by date and package. Confirm directly with the venue.
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