The Shelter House
The Shelter House is located at the top of the Rose Garden and gives a beautiful overview of the Rose Ramp and Lower Rose Garden. It is the perfect spot for a light cocktail hour or reception. This venue is the Rain backup for Rose Garden and Horseshoe weddings.
Amenities
2-hour rental, a photo pass (for the reserved garden during the rental period), wedding attendant, and a wedding rehearsal.
The Shelter House
Hours include set-up and clean-up time.
10:30 am - 12:30 pm, 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm, 3:30 pm - 5:30 pm, and 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm (during summer hours only).
The Shelter House
Rate
$850 + $150 refundable deposit (both are due at time of booking).
Photo by Kassie Moore
Maximum Capacity
75
Photo by Julien & Lambert Photography
Add-ons
Chairs must be rented through the Botanic Garden at $5 a chair (chairs will be set up by contracted start time).
The Garden Center Brides Room may be rented for an additional $50 per hour.
Photo by Julien & Lambert Photography
To check availability for the next two years please contact the Booking Office.
To Book please contact the Botanic Garden Booking Office at 817-392-5510 or BotanicGardenInfo@FortWorthTexas.gov. The Booking Office is open Monday – Friday 9:00 am – 5:00 pm and Saturdays 11:00 am - 3:00 pm.
Venue Tours are available Wednesday’s from 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm and Saturday's 10:00 am – 12:00 pm, please call the Booking office to schedule a tour. You are welcome to take a self-guided tour anytime during regular business hours.
