Tucked away in one of the largest cities of the world, Brooklyn Botanic Garden is a beautiful oasis of trees, flower borders, and pastoral lawns—the perfect place for your wedding or celebration. Whether you're interested in a gorgeous ceremony among the seasonal blossoms or a dance party beneath the stars, you'll find the Garden an unforgettable setting for your once-in-a-lifetime event.
Union Square Events at BBG is part of Danny Meyer’s Union Square Hospitality Group. Founded in 2005 as Hudson Yards Catering, Union Square Events is a culinary and operations leader in the hospitality industry, partnering with a diverse portfolio of best-in-class clients. We produce one-of-a-kind catered events and unparalleled dining experiences in a variety of cultural, corporate, entertainment, and private venues throughout NYC.
A catered event at Brooklyn Botanic Garden’s Palm House offers a gorgeous Garden setting for your ceremony, an outdoor terrace for cocktails, and the exquisite glass-walled Palm House for your reception and party. Celebrate your special day at the Palm House and have the experience of a lifetime.
250 standing, 250 seated
The Lillian and Amy Goldman Atrium is a stunning, ecologically sustainable event space. Beneath a lovely living roof of native grasses and wildflowers, the sinuous floor-to-ceiling glass walls look out onto the Garden’s Cherry Esplanade and an outdoor terrace, offering an intimate, luxurious space for weddings and other events.
125 standing, 125 seated
Wedding ceremonies at Brooklyn Botanic Garden are affordable, intimate, and magical early-morning affairs. Couples and their guests get to experience a side of the Garden that few see—the quiet beauty of the grounds early in the day. Ceremonies must begin at 9 a.m. and be completed by 10 a.m.
60 ceremony seating
Since 2013, Brooklyn Botanic Garden has been an urban botanic garden that connects people to the world of plants, fostering delight and curiosity while inspiring an appreciation and sense of stewardship of the environment. In the Garden, in its community, and well beyond, BBG inspires people of all ages through the conservation, display, and enjoyment of plants; with educational programs that emphasize learning by doing; and with research focused on understanding and conserving regional plants and plant communities.