About this vendor
Friendship Botanic Gardens is a unique, beautiful setting for outdoor wedding ceremonies and receptions. Wedding venues are scheduled from May through October and can be held any day of the week. We offer tours of our venues year-round!
The Gardens include over one hundred acres of woods and landscaped areas, providing the most beautiful outdoor wedding venues in Northwest Indiana. We can accommodate a small and intimate wedding ceremony of a few family members and friends, or a larger wedding ceremony for up to 600 guests! We welcome and honor all marriages of all types.
Amenities + details
Ceremony Area
Covered Outdoors Space
Dressing Room
Handicap Accessible
Outdoor Event Space
Reception Area
Indoor Event Space
Liability Insurance
On-Site Accommodations
Wireless Internet
Ceremony Types
- Civil Union
- Commitment Ceremony
- Elopement
- Interfaith Ceremony
- Non-Religious Ceremony
- Religious Ceremony
Settings
- Garden
- Park
- Tented
- Trees
Venue Service Offerings
- Rentals & Equipment
- Service Staff
- Transportation
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4.9
out of 5.07 reviews
We had a perfect ceremony at the gardens! Staff was friendly and helpful and our guests loved the extra helps of the golfcarts. The updates to the bridal cottage are lovely and I w...
ould highly recommend this venue for anyone looking for a romantic outdoor wedding!
Wonderful--April always a text away to answer questions as we planned from out of state--also super helpful with supporting and meeting select family friends/vendors without us the...
re.
Rained much of day before and morning of wedding, but by the time the rain stopped before our ceremony, the misty, colorful ambiance that remained made the already beautiful venue even more so.
This garden is a magical, beautiful, peaceful place. It is like being inside another world. It is a fabulous place to get married. I highly recommend it!
They were great at the gardens. The place is gorgeous and absolutely wonderful.
The garden are beautiful and Mary Kay and Tom are wonderful to work with! They provided me with complete comfort in knowing the wedding would be everything I could imagine! Even th...
ough it down poured on us, Tom made sure the day before to get us a tent so we could still enjoy the reception under some coverage. It is a great place and very secluded. You could invite as many people as you like! Mary Kay answered every question and responded quickly! I am so amazed with the level of service I received! They are truly two people I will never forget!!
International Friendship Gardens (IFG) is a beautiful outdoor venue! I had my wedding ceremony on the beach of Lake Michigan in Michigan City, and had the reception at IFG. The gar...
den coordinators, Mary Kay and Tom, were very kind and helpful. The gardens are clean, well-kept, and absolutely beautiful! Everyone at my wedding agreed that it was a perfect site for an outdoor wedding!!
The venue was absolutely beautiful, although there was a tree down that covered part of the road that was not removed prior to the ceremony, but I don't believe that the venue had ...
control over that. We were married at the Chinese Gardens and had several spectators stop and watch as well. It was a beautiful day, they decorated elegantly and were very cooperative with our crazy schedule. Absolutely beautiful setting for pictures too. I do wish that the communication would have been better, but all in all, it was a beautiful day.
Contact
2055 US Hwy 12, Michigan City, IN
Friendship Botanic Gardens