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Fairmount Park Horticulture Center

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All-in cost submissions
121
Range: 105 to 150
250
Seated maximum
$301
Across submissions
+35%
Peak season vs off-peak
$25.7k
$25k–$54k
Up to $53.5k reported
Reported
All-In Reported Cost · 4 receipts
What couples actually paid or were quoted.
A wedding at Fairmount Park Horticulture Center typically runs about $34,800 all-in, with real quotes and receipts ranging from $25,725 to $53,500. That’s the site fee, ceremony surcharge, and any required add-ons rolled together. Here’s what the numbers look like.
Median All-In
$34,838
Reported Costs · By Wedding Date
Day of Week:
More filters unlock as submissions grow
median $34,838
$40k
$25.7k
$53.5k
$29.7k
Apr '27
Sat · peak
Apr '27
Sat · off-peak
Jun '27
Sat · peak
Feb '28
Fri · off-peak
25th Pctl
$28,688
Median
$34,838
75th Pctl
$43,375
Mean
$37,225
Recent Submissions
| Month | Day | Guests | Total | Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2028 | Fri | 105 | $29,675 | Quote | Off-peak Friday |
| Jun 2027 | Sat | 150 | $53,500 | Quote | Peak Saturday |
| Apr 2027 | Sat | 105 | $25,725 | Quote | Off-peak Saturday · Venue + F&B |
| Apr 2027 | Sat | 125 | $40,000 | Quote | Peak Saturday · Venue + F&B |
Feb 2028 · Fri$29,675
105 guests · Quote
Off-peak Friday
Jun 2027 · Sat$53,500
150 guests · Quote
Peak Saturday
Apr 2027 · Sat$25,725
105 guests · Quote
Off-peak Saturday · Venue + F&B
Apr 2027 · Sat$40,000
125 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
Specific policies vary by date and package. Confirm directly with the venue.
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