Lakeside Ampitheater
Capacity: 125 people
Pricing: $935 for first two hours, $200 each additional hour
Coronavirus Affects City Services
To prevent the spread of coronavirus in our community, Johnson County Government has ordered residents to stay at home except for essential needs, beginning Tuesday, March 24 for 30 days.
The Overland Park Arboretum & Botanical Gardens, Recycling Center, and playgrounds and shelters at City parks are closed, and many other City services are affected by this order.
Arboretum Rental Spaces
Arboretum Rental Spaces
The Overland Park Arboretum & Botanical Gardens is a lovely place for an outdoor wedding, corporate gathering or a family picnic.
Reservations may be made up to 12 months in advance. Please review the City’s refund policy before reserving any space.
The Arboretum offers the following types and spaces for rent:
Reservations
913-685-3604
Wedding Rental Spaces
Wedding rental fees include admission for as many guests as the capacity of the area reserved, and:
- Use of the Environmental Education and Visitors Center conference room for dressing.
- Use of the Environmental Education and Visitors Center sunroom as a gathering space.
- A volunteer liaison to assist with the event.
Photo permits are not required for weddings during the rental time.
Train Garden Leatherwood Depot
Capacity: 50 people
Pricing: $450 for first two hours, $35 each additional hour
Arboretum Pavilion
Capacity: 50 people
Pricing: $450 for first two hours, $35 each additional hour
Erickson Water Garden
Capacity: 20 people
Pricing: $450 for first two hours, $100 each additional hour
Margie's Serenity Point
Capacity: 20 people
Pricing: $450 for first two hours, $100 each additional hour
Legacy Garden Ailie's Glade
Capacity: 15 people
Pricing: $450 for first two hours, $100 each additional hour
Legacy Garden Retreat
Capacity: 15 people
Pricing: $450 for first two hours, $100 each additional hour
Haake Celebration Terrace
Capacity: 15 people
Pricing: $450 for first two hours, $100 each additional hour
Meeting + Event Rental Spaces
The gardens and areas of the Arboretum make wonderful spaces for your next get-together, meeting, or event.
Arboretum Pavilion
Capacity: 50 people
Pricing: $75 first hour, $35 each additional hour
Train Garden Leatherwood Depot
Capacity: 50 people
Pricing: $175 first hour, $100 each additional hour
Environmental Education Visitors Center
Sun room or conference room
Capacity: 10 people
Pricing: $35 per hour
Legacy Garden Ailie's Glade
Capacity: 15 people
Pricing: $195 for first hour, $150 each additional hour
Haake Celebration Terrace
Capacity: 15 people
Pricing: $195 for first hour, $150 each additional hour
After-Hours Rentals
After hours rentals must be approved by the director of parks services and will be subject to staff availability and to a two-hour minimum use charge.
Environmental Education Visitors Center
After-hours reservations include the sun room, conference room, and classroom.
Capacity: 125 people
Pricing: $250 per hour
After-hours availability:
April 10-Sept. 30, 7 p.m.-10 p.m.
October 1-April 9, 5 p.m.-10 p.m.
Lakeside Amphitheatre + Stous Promenade
Capacity: 300 people
Pricing: $300 per hour
After-hours availability:
May 1-August 20, 5 p.m.-10 p.m.
Xeriscape Garden + Environmental Education Visitor Center Patio
Capacity: 75 people
Pricing: $175 per hour
After-hours availability:
May 1-August 20, 5 p.m.-10 p.m.
Arboretum Pavilion
Capacity: 50 people
Pricing: $125 per hour, $10 permit fee
After-hours availability:
May 1-August 20, 5 p.m.-10 p.m.