Elopement in the Gardens:
Intimate Vows, Naturally Beautiful
Elopements are a wonderful way to celebrate your special day without the typical wedding hassle. If you are looking for a nature-focused, stress-free ceremony space, our Arboretum may be the perfect setting for you!
We are delighted to offer a simple Elopement Package for couples who desire a quiet, meaningful ceremony in a naturally beautiful setting.
| Elopement Packages - 1 Hour Session
This space-only offering is perfect for intimate elopements. A quiet heartfelt experience with nature as your backdrop and love as your guide. Garden remains open to the public unless booking an after-hours reservation |
The Perfect Place To Say "I Do" If
If your dream is a day focused purely on your commitment, with none of the typical wedding fuss, these criteria describe the perfect intimate setting:
Guest Count: An intimate ceremony of 15 people or less (including the couple, officiant, photographer, and all guests).
Minimalist Approach: You are actively looking to avoid the cost and complexity of vendors, rentals, decorations, seating, tents, and refreshments.
Format: Content with a standing-only event space.
Experience: You prefer a pure DIY experience with no need for day-of staff or coordination.
Contact Us For Your Special Day
To ensure we can accommodate your desired date and time, please email Angie Pearsall first at apearsa@ncsu.edu
Once we confirm availability, we will send you a private link to complete your elopement package booking and payment.
(Reservations can only be made 3 months in advance)
Let nature witness your vows, and let your love bloom where the flowers grow.