Our Favorite Garden Wedding Venues
A romantic garden wedding offers the perfect combination of natural beauty, pure elegance and timeless charm. There is something so special about being surrounded by gorgeous gardens, lush flowers and perfectly manicured spaces. The love and an intention that is put into such places is sure to create an intimate experience that you and your guests will remember for a lifetime.
Step back in time with these three historic garden venues and you'll feel like you've transcended into a modern-day fairytale.
Located in Canandaigua, NY, Sonnenberg Gardens is one of the few remaining estates in America with a Queen Anne Victorian-style mansion and formal gardens. This 50-acre estate hosts nine distinct gardens developed in the early 1900s as a living memorial to the original owner's husband and remains one of the most meticulously preserved Historic Parks in the country. Whether you like the classic Italian garden, the Japanese garden or the Rose garden, the gorgeous ceremony spaces are endless. A stunning reception tent is nestled in the grounds as well, so your guests can truly soak in the immersive garden experience.
If a private, secluded venue is more your vibe, then look no further. Also located in Canandaigua, NY, this 45-acre property hosts an early 1800's European style stone mansion, perennial gardens galore, large old-growth trees, shaded lawns and panoramic countryside views. The natural beauty of the venue boasts an array of wonderful ceremony spaces, all tucked in amongst meticulously maintained flower gardens. From small intimate gatherings to large scale events, this venue allows for endless opportunities to cater to your distinctive needs, creating a very personalized experience. The Inn features seven guest bedrooms, classic charm and antique decor throughout for the perfect weekend wedding getaway!
For those wanting a more sophisticated feel, this 10-acre boutique resort nestled on Seneca Lake, features a historic Italianate Villa with ornate architecture, beautifully landscaped grounds and a gorgeous formal Renaissance garden overlooking the pristine water. Get lost in time at this national landmark and experience the classic character of Italy. The stunning lake views in the heart of wine country will surely make you feel like royalty. The luxurious design of this wedding venue, both inside and out, in unlike anything else in the Finger Lakes region. Spoil yourself with a once in a lifetime lavish wedding weekend at Geneva on the Lake.
As an avid gardener myself, I have great appreciation for the amount of work that goes into both growing and maintaining such spectacular gardens. We are so blessed here in the Finger Lakes to be surrounded by such natural beauty and dedicated people who tend to Mother Nature's magnificence, ultimately creating spaces that feel like pure magic. It is an honor to share my love of flowers with you on your special day, and I can't wait to enhance your garden wedding with our enchanting designs.
Contact me to start planning your gorgeous garden wedding today!
💜 Tanya
