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Have
your next event at the Western Colorado Botanical Gardens!! |
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The
Western Colorado Botanical Gardens is a tranquil
and beautiful 15-acre site with multiple locations for hosting your special
events. Centrally located at the southern end of 7th Street in Grand Junction,
the Gardens offer both outside and inside rental opportunities.
For more information, please
call 245-3288 or 245-9030. |
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General Event Information
Building
and grounds will be made available to the renter in a reasonable condition.
It is expected that the renter will provide reasonable clean up after
the event. A representative of the Gardens will be available during
your rental time.
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Rental Information
Please
contact the Botanical Gardens Monday through Friday between the hours
of 10:00am and 4:00pm at (970)245-9030 for rental information and to
make arrangements. Plan early, as many of the prime weekends are booked
early during the late spring through early fall weekends.
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Tropical
Greenhouse and Butterfly House -
$85/.5
hour - $150/full hour
This is a
tropical rainforest oasis that is available year-round for special
day or evening functions. With fishponds and over 700 tropical plants,
trees and flowers, both locations offer a setting that cannot be
duplicated on the western slope. Either of these two areas can accommodate
a small wedding with a standing capacity of 20-30. For corporate
or private functions, both areas can be used for a casual meet-and-greet
venue. Using both areas and the intervening Botanica Gift Shop,
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Children's
Secret Garden -
$50.00 for the first hour - $25 each additional hour
This unique
garden is now open and available for children’s birthday parties
and other special events. Where else in town can you celebrate
in a castle?”
The Children’s
Garden is a fun place to play and is the perfect place to have a
child’s birthday party or other special event. The Garden
has a real castle with a moat, a tree house, its own giant, a hedge
maze, topiary sculptures, and a pizza garden that contains herbs
commonly used to make pizzas. This
area will be available for rent by schools or privately. Refreshments
provided by the renter can be served inside the Castle. The children's
Secret Garden will be available for rent during daytime operational
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Elizabeth
B. Harris Amphitheater -
$250 first hour - $100 each additional hour
This is a
beautifully situated outdoor facility situated among the cottonwoods
by the Colorado River and can be used to host concerts, weddings,
reunions, and other events with a capacity of over 300 people. A
permanent stage is located at the east end of the amphitheater and
tiered grassy areas fan out from the stage. This private location
sits behind the Native Garden and is accessible from a paved walkway.
This area has a power source that can be used for a professional
sound system. Public restrooms are located on the outside of the
Botanica Gift shop. |
Rose
Garden and Front Lawn -
$250 first hour - $100 each additional hour
This area
offers a beautiful setting for any type of wedding ceremony, large
or small. At the west edge of the area is a pergola that offers
a beautiful entryway for the bride. The area is large enough to
have both a wedding ceremony area and an erected tent for post-wedding
festivities. This beautifully landscaped and planted area is available
spring through fall. Tents, chairs, decorations and catering are
the responsibility of the renter. Changing facilities and public
restrooms are available. |
Pomrenke
Library
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$25.00/hour
The Library
is available for use by small groups, up to 35 individuals during
both day and evening hours. This is a great off-site venue for small
business meetings or catered luncheons. Tables and chairs are available.
A rest room is on site and there is access to the Children's Secret
Garden during breaks. Refreshments and specific meeting equipment
are the responsibility of the renter. This is a non-smoking facility. |
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Photography
and Video Sessions
The Gardens'
facilities are available year-round for photography sessions. The
gardens and greenhouse areas have been used for wedding photos,
business and marketing photos and a variety of promotional videos. |
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Wednesday, April 9, 2008
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