The Hafeman Veranda
With its open-air seating and a gorgeous 270-degree, panoramic view of the gardens, this screened porch offers a unique indoor-outdoor setting.
- Venue Rental: $50 per hour (until 5p); $100 per hour (after 5p)
- Wedding Reception Rental: $100 per hour
- Approximate seating capacity: 60 guests
- Several tables and chairs are provided for guest use. [See photos.]
- We recommend planning for approximately 12–13 six-foot rectangular tablecloths to accommodate guest seating, as well as food and beverage tables and a gift table.
- Tables and chairs are arranged in a standard setup for daily use. If you would like a different arrangement, it is the renter’s responsibility to set up and return them to the standard layout afterward.
- Location: the Heinemann Visitor Center
- Email us: Contact Form
- Call us: 563.556.2100
Please call 563.556.2100 to book the Hafeman Veranda after 5p.
For wedding receptions, please book with our Events Coordinator: events@dubuquearboretum.net
BOOKING TIP: The rental time frame you choose must include set-up and clean-up time. If you need time to do these things -- beyond the event time itself -- you'll need to rent more time to avoid conflicting with other bookings. Thank you.
The Garden Room
The Garden Room is a cozy indoor conference room with garden-related murals on the wall.
- Venue Rental: $30 per hour (until 5p); $60 per hour (after 5p).
- Approximate seating capacity: 30 guests.
- Location: the main floor inside the Heinemann Visitor Center.
- A pull-down screen and television.
- A mini-fridge.
- A microwave and sink.
- Email us: Contact Form
- Call us: 563.556.2100
Please call 563.556.2100 to book the Garden Room after 5p.
BOOKING TIP: The rental time frame you choose must include set-up and clean-up time. If you need time to do these things -- beyond the event time itself -- you'll need to rent more time to avoid conflicting with other bookings. Thank you.
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The Packard Pavilion Amphitheater
This covered amphitheater venue is perfect for large gatherings.
- Party/Event Rental: $50 per hour
- Wedding Reception Rental: $200 per hour
- Table + Chair Rental: $250 includes: 25 5-ft round tables and 7 6-ft rectangular tables + 100 chairs [Set-up and tear-down is the responsibility of the renter.]
- Approximate seating capacity: 200 guests
- Location: across the street from the Visitor Center
- Available until dusk. [If wanted past 5p, please call the office so we can book the space for you.]
- Email us: Contact Form
- Call us: 563.556.2100
Please call 563.556.2100 to book the Packard Pavilion after 5p.
BOOKING TIP: The rental time frame you choose must include set-up and clean-up time. If you need time to do these things -- beyond the event time itself -- you'll need to rent more time to avoid conflicting with other bookings. Thank you.
Adrianna Joy Photography, LLC
Adrianna Joy Photography, LLC
Adrianna Joy Photography, LLC
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The Playground Pavilion
Fun and family-friendly, the Playground Pavilion features a grill, six open-air tables, and electricity (for slow cookers and more) next to the Children's Playground area.
Restroom facilities are nearby.
- Venue Rental: $30 per hour
- Approximate seating capacity: 50 guests
- Location: the Children's Playground Area
- Available until dusk. [If wanted past 5p, please call the office so we can book the space for you.]
- Email us: Contact Form
- Call us: 563.556.2100
Please call 563.556.2100 to book the Playground Pavilion after 5p.
BOOKING TIP: The rental time frame you choose must include set-up and clean-up time. If you need time to do these things -- beyond the event time itself -- you'll need to rent more time to avoid conflicting with other bookings. Thank you.
