The Morton Arboretum is a stunning 1,700-acre outdoor museum and garden venue in Lisle, Illinois, offering multiple indoor and outdoor ceremony and reception spaces surrounded by lush landscapes, meadows, and lakes. A Knot Best of Weddings Hall of Fame honoree, the Arboretum features elegant indoor spaces with floor-to-ceiling windows, a three-season open-air pavilion, and picturesque garden ceremony sites, all served exclusively by the award-winning Ginkgo Catering team.
Pricing
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Estimated cost · Venue Fee + Catering
$15,915
100 guests · Ginkgo Room · Saturday · Evening · Thornhill · Chicken Asiago · Winter Wedding Package (January-April) · taxes & fees included
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The property
A large-scale arboretum and botanical garden property featuring multiple indoor reception rooms (Ginkgo Room, Sycamore Room, Arbor Room, Founder's Room) and outdoor spaces including a three-season pavilion and several garden and lakeside ceremony sites.
The Ginkgo Room features floor-to-ceiling windows with four-season views of Meadow Lake, creating a modern and elegant atmosphere.
The Founder's Room is a former library of the Morton family mansion with ornately carved woodwork, marble fireplace, and stained glass windows, evoking a historic and luxurious feel. The Firefly Pavilion is a three-season open-air structure with a natural woodland setting. The Arbor Room overlooks expansive landscapes with a stone terrace.
The setting
The venue is set within a vast arboretum featuring Meadow Lake views from the Ginkgo Room, woodland surroundings at the Firefly Pavilion, water features at the Grand Garden, and vivid garden colors at the Fragrance Garden. The natural landscape includes mature trees, meadows, and curated gardens throughout.
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