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2011 Wedding Ceremony & Reception Availability

Last updated July 22, 2010. Availability is subject to change. For the most current/accurate information, refresh your browser each time you check availability.

January April July October
February May August November
March June September December

NOTE:  The Atrium is the primary/back-up wedding site, unless the Conservatory is noted. Sunday rentals are limited to 8-11 ceremonies only, no afternoons or receptions. 

For more information or to book a ceremony or reception, please contact:

Patti Jorenby, Rental Coordinator

(608) 246-4733

pjorenby@cityofmadison.com

JANUARY Empty boxes mean the spaces are not available for rental due to prior bookings.
Day of Week Date Ceremony
8 - 11 a.m.
Ceremony
Noon - 3 p.m.
Ceremony
4 - 7 p.m.
Reception
Sunday January 2        
Friday January 7     Conservatory  
Saturday January 8   Atrium Atrium or Conservatory  
Sunday January 9 Atrium      
Friday January 14   Atrium Atrium or Conservatory Commons
Saturday January 15        Atrium Atrium or Conservatory Commons
Sunday January 16 Atrium      
Friday January 21   Atrium Atrium or Conservatory Commons
Saturday

January 22 

Polar Dash  10am - Noon

    Atrium or Conservatory

Commons

2 - 11 only

Sunday January 23 Atrium      
Friday January 28   Atrium Atrium or Conservatory Commons
Saturday

January 29

Children of the Rainforest

Atrium   Atrium or Conservatory  
Sunday January 30 Atrium      

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FEBRUARY Empty boxes mean the spaces are not available for rental due to prior bookings.
Day of Week Date Ceremony
8 - 11 a.m.
Ceremony
Noon - 3 p.m.
Ceremony
4 - 7 p.m.
Reception
Friday February 4       Commons   
Saturday February 5   Atrium Atrium or Conservatory

Commons       

8 - 5 only

Sunday February 6 Atrium      
Friday February 11     Atrium or Conservatory Commons
Saturday February 12 Atrium Atrium Atrium or Conservatory

Commons

5 - 11 only

Sunday February 13 Atrium      
Friday February 18       Commons     
Saturday

February 19

Children of the Rainforest

     

Commons

   5 - 11 only

Sunday February 20 Atrium      
Friday February 25     Conservatory Commons
Saturday February 26  Indulgence!  Wine & Chocolate  Tasting        
Sunday February 27        

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MARCH Empty boxes mean the spaces are not available for rental due to prior bookings.
Day of Week Date Ceremony
8 - 11 a.m.
Ceremony
Noon - 3 p.m.
Ceremony
4 - 7 p.m.
Reception
Friday March 4     Conservatory Commons
Saturday March 5
Spring Show 
03/05 - 03/20
    Conservatory Commons
Sunday March 6        
Friday March 11     Conservatory Commons
Saturday March 12        
Sunday March 13        
Friday March 18     Conservatory Commons
Saturday March 19      

Commons

    5 - 11 only

Sunday March 20        
Friday March 25       Commons   
Saturday March 26   Atrium Atrium

Commons

5 - 11 only

Sunday March 27 Atrium      

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APRIL Empty boxes mean the spaces are not available for rental due to prior bookings.
Day of Week Date Ceremony
8 - 11 a.m.
Ceremony
Noon - 3 p.m.
Ceremony
4 - 7 p.m.
Reception
Friday April 1   Atrium Atrium Commons    
Saturday April 2   Atrium Atrium or Conservatory Commons
Sunday April 3 Atrium      
Friday April 8     Conservatory Commons
Saturday April 10     Conservatory  
Sunday April 11 Atrium      
Friday April 15   Atrium Atrium or Conservatory Commons      
Saturday April 16   Atrium Atrium or Conservatory Commons    
Sunday April 17 Atrium      
Friday April 22   Atrium Atrium or Conservatory Commons     
Saturday April 23   Atrium Conservatory

Commons

5 - 11 only

Sunday April 24 Atrium      
Friday April 29   Atrium Atrium or Conservatory Commons
Saturday April 30      

Commons

5 - 11 only

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MAY Empty boxes mean the spaces are not available for rental due to prior bookings.
Day of Week Date Ceremony
8 - 11 a.m.
Ceremony
Noon - 3 p.m.
Ceremony
4 - 7 p.m.
Reception
Friday

May 6

Spring Plant Sale

      Commons
Saturday

May 7

Spring Plant Sale & Violet Sale           

    Atrium or Conservatory

Commons

5 - 11 only

Sunday

May 8

Mothers Day

Atrium      
Friday

May 13           

  Atrium Atrium or Conservatory Commons        
Saturday

May 14         

Bonsai Show

    Atrium or Conservatory  
Sunday

May 15      

Bonsai Show

Atrium      
Friday May 20   Atrium Atrium or Conservatory Commons   
Saturday

May 21        

       
Sunday May 22 Atrium      
Friday May 27   Atrium Atrium or Conservatory Commons
Saturday May 28        
Sunday May 29 Atrium      

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JUNE Empty boxes mean the spaces are not available for rental due to prior bookings.
Day of Week Date Ceremony
8 - 11 a.m.
Ceremony
Noon - 3 p.m.
Ceremony
4 - 7 p.m.
Reception
Friday June 3   Atrium Atrium or Conservatory Commons
Saturday June 4     Atrium      
Sunday June 5   Hosta Sale        
Friday June 10        
Saturday June 11        
Sunday June 12 Atrium      
Friday June 17       Commons
Saturday June 18 - Closed
Rhapsody in Bloom
       
Sunday June 19
Father's Day/Rose Show
       
Friday June 24       Commons
Saturday June 25      

Commons

5 - 11 only

Sunday June 26 Atrium      

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JULY Empty boxes mean the spaces are not available for rental due to prior bookings.
Day of Week Date Ceremony
8 - 11 a.m.
Ceremony
Noon - 3 p.m.
Ceremony
4 - 7 p.m.
Reception
Friday July 1   Atrium Atrium or Conservatory Commons
Saturday July 2        
Sunday July 3 Atrium      
Friday July 8   Atrium Atrium or Conservatory Commons
Saturday July 9 Atrium       
Sunday July 10 Atrium      
Friday

July 15      

Butterfly Exhibit
07/13 - 08/09

  Atrium Atrium  
Saturday July 16        
Sunday July 17 Atrium      
Friday July 22     Atrium Commons
Saturday July 23 Atrium      
Sunday July 24 Atrium      
Friday July 29     Atrium Commons
Saturday July 30 Atrium      
Sunday July 31 Atrium      

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AUGUST Empty boxes mean the spaces are not available for rental due to prior bookings.
Day of Week Date Ceremony
8 - 11 a.m.
Ceremony
Noon - 3 p.m.
Ceremony
4 - 7 p.m.
Reception
Friday August 5   Atrium Atrium Commons
Saturday August 6 Atrium      
Sunday August 7 Atrium      
Friday August 12   Atrium Atrium Commons
Saturday

August 13

Daylily Sale  

Atrium      
Sunday

August 14

Daylily Sale

Atrium      
Friday August 19   Atrium Atrium or Conservatory Commons   
Saturday

August 20    

Dahlia Show

Atrium      
Sunday

August 21   

Dahlia Show

Atrium      
Friday August 26     Atrium or Conservatory Commons
Saturday August 27 Atrium      
Sunday August 28 Atrium      

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SEPTEMBER Empty boxes mean the spaces are not available for rental due to prior bookings.
Day of Week Date Ceremony
8 - 11 a.m.
Ceremony
Noon - 3 p.m.
Ceremony
4 - 7 p.m.
Reception
Friday September 2   Atrium Atrium or Conservatory Commons
Saturday September 3 Atrium Atrium    
Sunday September 4 Atrium      
Friday September 9   Atrium Atrium or Conservatory Commons
Saturday September 10 Atrium      
Sunday

September 11

Thai Fest

       
Friday September 16   Atrium Atrium or Conservatory Commons      
Saturday September 17         
Sunday September 18        
Friday September 23        
Saturday

September 24

Fall Quilt Show

9/24 - 10/16

    Conservatory

Commons

5 - 11 only

Sunday September 25        
Friday September 30     Conservatory Commons

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OCTOBER Empty boxes mean the spaces are not available for rental due to prior bookings.
Day of Week Date Ceremony
8 - 11 a.m.
Ceremony
Noon - 3 p.m.
Ceremony
4 - 7 p.m.
Reception
Saturday October 1     Conservatory Commons
Sunday October 2        
Friday October 7     Conservatory Commons
Saturday

October 8  

Violet Show & Sale

    Conservatory Commons
Sunday

October 9  

Violet Show & Sale

       
Friday October 14       Commons
Saturday October 15     Conservatory Commons   
Sunday October 16        
Friday October 21            
Saturday October 22 Atrium Atrium Atrium or Conservatory Commons
Sunday October 23  Woodworking Show & Sale        
Friday October 28   Atrium   Commons
Saturday October 29 Atrium Atrium Atrium or Conservatory Commons
Sunday October 30 Atrium      

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NOVEMBER Empty boxes mean the spaces are not available for rental due to prior bookings.
Day of Week Date Ceremony
8 - 11 a.m.
Ceremony
Noon - 3 p.m.
Ceremony
4 - 7 p.m.
Reception
Friday November 4     Conservatory  
Saturday

November 5

Herb Fair

    Conservatory  
Sunday November 6 Atrium      
Friday November 11          
Saturday November 12          
Sunday November 13        
Friday November 18     Conservatory Commons  
Saturday November 19     Conservatory

Commons

Sunday November 20        
Friday November 25        
Saturday November 26     Conservatory

Commons

Sunday November 22        

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DECEMBER Empty boxes mean the spaces are not available for rental due to prior bookings.
Day of Week Date Ceremony
8 - 11 a.m.
Ceremony
Noon - 3 p.m.
Ceremony
4 - 7 p.m.
Reception
Friday

December 2    

Preview Party

       
Saturday December 3
Holiday Express 
thru 12/31
    Conservatory Commons
Sunday December 4        
Friday December 9     Conservatory Commons      
Saturday December 10     Conservatory Commons
Sunday December 11        
Friday December 16     Conservatory Commons   
Saturday December 17     Conservatory Commons
Sunday December 18        
Friday December 23     Conservatory Commons
Saturday

December 24

open 10am - 2pm   

       
Sunday

December 25

CLOSED     

       

 

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