3 Great Garden Wedding Venues in Madison, WI

Where do you look when you want your big day to take place in a beautiful garden setting? Where do you turn if you want that wedding to be in the Madison, Wisconsin area? Here are three great garden wedding venues located around Madison.

Olbrich Gardens
www.olbrich.org
3330 Atwood Ave.
Madison, WI

There are 16 acres of gorgeous gardens, with different parts that are all great for a wedding. You could choose to be surrounded by roses, be wed at the Thai Pavillion, or even plan a tropical wedding. Even if you want a winter wedding, the gardens are absolutely gorgeous in the winter time as well! Olbrich offers three time frames to choose from for your ceremony (Tuesdays through Saturdays, or Sunday mornings only. Mondays and Sunday afternoons are prohibited). And the great part is, if you choose to wed at Olbrich, they make sure that your wedding is the only thing happening that day. Contact Patti Jorenby, the Rental Coordinator, at (608) 246-4733 or by e-mailing pjorenby@cityofmadison.com.

Allen Centennial Gardens
620 Babcock Drive
Madison, WI
(608) 262-1549

Located right next to the lake, Allen Centennial Gardens area gorgeous choice for your outdoor wedding. Many people have described it as a "magical place". It is located in the University area, so you may want to consider that, because pedestrians are still allowed in the park around where you are getting married (but they have never been known to cause trouble - rather, they are usually just fascinated at seeing a wedding in the park).

Annie's Inn
www.anniesinnmadison.com
2127 Sheridan Drive
Madison, WI
(608) 244-2224

A gorgeous bed and breakfast tat opened in 1985, Annie's is a beautiful place to have your wedding. The gardens are gorgeous, and include a view of Lake Mendota and Warner Park. There are beautiful spruce trees, hemlocks, and in the spring there are even dogwoods flowering all around you. Enjoy the gardens year-round, a beautiful gazebo, and even a pretty little pond. It's great for small weddings, perhaps even a simple family one, where you and your spouse can then stay the night at the inn (or your family could).