If you love nature and want to incorporate it into your wedding day, let us introduce you to Morris Arboretum in Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia, PA. This arboretum provides a romantic and idyllic backdrop for your nuptials. It features acres of manicured gardens and lush greenery. In fact, Morris Arboretum is the perfect garden setting for a truly memorable wedding in Philadelphia, PA.

About & Capacity

Ninety-two acres of beautiful gardens greet your eyes as you approach this Philadelphia arboretum wedding venue. Imagine saying "I do" among towering trees and charming vistas at Morris Arboretum. Verdure is in abundance and flourishing among whimsical fountains and historic architectural features.

Mother Nature provides the backdrop for a beautiful outdoor ceremony, an open-air cocktail hour and a tented reception at the Carriage House.  It is a nostalgic stone building constructed in 1888. Bordering this structure is the tent area, which seats up to 175 guests.

In addition, the extensive tree and plant collections also ensure that the Morris Arboretum looks spectacular at any time of year. For example, enjoy the flowering magnolia and cherry trees in Spring and breathtaking roses and wildflowers in Summer. However, if you prefer Philadelphia in the fall, you’ll love our fall foliage's bright oranges and yellow. The variety of witch-hazels, hollies, and large conifers will make your ceremony look like a winter wonderland in the colder months.

Location

Morris Arboretum is conveniently located in Philadelphia's historic Northwest, just miles from major roadways and a few minutes to Center City, Philadelphia. Morris Arboretum is a proud supporter of marriage equality.

Whether your party is small or large, your dream wedding is waiting for you at Morris Arboretum.

Contact us today for more details or to schedule a visit.