From the Manito Park gardens to the 1909 Looff Carrousel at Riverfront Park, the City of Spokane has so many beautiful locations for your special day. Take a look at our fee structure and venue listing below and fill out our Wedding Reservation Request Form to get started on booking your perfect venue today!
Questions? Email parkopsreservations@spokanecity.org or Call 509.363.5455
Spokane's first park – Anchored by its iconic colorful wooden gazebo with sprawling lawns and towering ponderosa pine trees, this park in the center of historic Browne’s Addition is flexible enough to host anything from an intimate ceremony to a large wedding celebration.
The Finch Arboretum is an expansive 65-acre botanical collection of trees and woody plants with a creek running through it. Located just west of downtown, you’ll feel miles away from the city. On the grounds, you’ll find the Woodland Center - perfect for indoor receptions with ample outdoor seating space, for mixed use and flexible event plans.
$250 per 4 hour limit - Capacity 30 people, 8 chairs
Garden of Rhododendrons, Azaleas and Hostas sheltered among native trees and shrubs. Best in late spring and June when in full color.
$800 per four (4) hour limit - Capacity 125 people.
All locations in Finch Arboretum Wedding Grounds:
The magnificent Willow Tree brings a beautiful peacefulness for any outside ceremony along with the acres of lush grass and vegetation or the Maple collection nestled along the Garden Springs Creek, this canopy of Maples makes a soft tranquil setting in the Arboretum with fall colors and there is no comparison.
The Woodland Center consists of two spaces, the Ponderosa and Willow Rooms. These two spaces are a great place to have your reception. Also in the center we have a rentable kitchen space, restrooms, and the rooms comes with tables and chairs.
Spokane's premier garden park – with over 70 acres of park space and 5 awe-inspiring gardens, Manito Park offers a grand variety of wedding locations to suit your needs, from the serene Nishinomiya Tsutakawa Japanese Garden, to the sprawling East Lawn, to the classical European Renaissance-style Duncan Garden. Wrap up your perfect wedding with a reception at the rustic Rotary Shelter with its with 6 center built-in BBQ Pits and picnic area.
European Renaissance style garden,
$800 per four (4) hour limit
$600 per four (4) hour limit
$800 per four (4) hour limit
These gardens Symbolizes the friendship of Spokane and its Sister city, Nishinomiya, Japan and provides an intimate reminder of nature, inspiring tranquility and peace.
Displays 150 varieties of hybrid tea, grandiflora, floribunda and miniature roses.
$800 per four (4) hour limit
Spokane is considered the Lilac city and because of this garden is where that name originated from. The garden is home to a varietal called the Syringa vulgaris “Spokane” a lovely new double pink lilac.
Wedding Photography in gardens without ceremony - $300 per 2.5 hours
Wedding Attendant: $160 per four (4) hours - Our Park team member will be onsite to greet bridal party, direct guests and make sure all clean-up of gardens or venue. Additional hours are available.
Located on the east side of Duncan Garden with 96,000 square feet of natural beauty.
(North) Reception with Picnic Area
Located East of the Conservatory
A hidden gem in Spokane’s Marycliff-Cliff Park Historic District on lowersouth hill neighborhood – the Heritage Gardens were established in 1889 and restored to period specifications following their redesign in 2011. This Victorian-influenced garden with its two-tiered pergola, arbor, tea house, and water features are a breathtaking back drop for a wedding ceremony.
The D.C. Corbin House is located in the Marycliff-Cliff Park Historic District – an area rich in early-Spokane history and architecture. In the Colonial Revival style, the house was designed for Daniel Chase Corbin by his former son-in-law and famed architect Kirtland Cutter and completed in 1898. Serving as an Arts Center during most of the year and located right next to the Moore- Turner Heritage Gardens, this charming mansion overlooking downtown Spokane is a perfect location for the classiest of wedding receptions.
Please call 509.625.6677 for any Wedding/Bridal Rooms or Reception information.
Spokane's crown jewel in the heart of downtown – this 100-acre park features 5 outstanding locations for your wedding ceremony and reception both outdoor and indoor. From the tranquil island of Snxw Meneɂ, to the historic 1909 Looff Carrousel, or the iconic Expo ‘74 Pavilion, there’s a perfect wedding location waiting for you.
Visit Riverfront's Weddings Page for more information.
Don't see your perfect City of Spokane Parks & Recreation owned park or venue here? Contact us, we’d love to help you find the perfect location!
Email parkopsreservations@spokanecity.org, or Call 509.363.5455
Weddings, Shelter/Gazebo and Picnic Reservations: 509.363.5455
parkopsreservations@spokanecity.org
Dawn Frey
Sales & Events Manager
509.625.6660
dlfrey@spokanecity.org
Due to weather limitations, the annual park restroom season runs from the first weekend in May through the third weekend in September. This restroom season includes all parks except Riverfront Park, Manito Park, Finch Arboretum, the SE Sports Complex and the Dwight Merkel Sports Complex.
Please Note: Early spring and later in the fall, portable toilets will be placed at youth sports sites and the more popular locations such as Mission Park, Audubon Park, Comstock Park and Franklin Park.