Overview
Wellfield Botanic Gardens features over 20 themed garden areas, including a Children’s Garden and a Japanese “Island Garden.” Wellfield’s 36 gorgeous acres include 18 acres of lakes, streams, waterfalls and other water features.
Open year-round, Wellfield is beautiful in all seasons and features family-friendly events, including a summer concert series and an amazing Winter Wonderland Holiday Lights experience during the holiday season.
Educational and recreational programming for all ages is offered and rental spaces are available for private events, weddings and corporate outings. Visit the website for details.
ADMISSION: Members are FREE Adults $10 Children (ages 3 - 12) $5Children under 3 Free / Group tours and discounts available.
Amenities
- Eco/Outdoor Friendly
- Family Friendly
- Show on NITDC Regional Site
Map
Hours
131
Meeting Spaces
Bridge Garden
- Occupancy: 20 - 20
- Maximum Occupancy: 20
| Configuration | Description | Occupancy |
|---|---|---|
| Classroom | Bridge Garden | 20 |
Celebration Garden Turf
- Occupancy: 250 - 500
- Area: 6,400 square feet
- Maximum Occupancy: 500
| Configuration | Description | Occupancy | Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Classroom | Celebration Garden Turf | 500 | 6,400 sq ft |
| Reception | Celebration Garden Turf | 250 | 6,400 sq ft |
Council Ring
- Occupancy: 30 - 30
- Maximum Occupancy: 30
| Configuration | Description | Occupancy |
|---|---|---|
| Classroom | Council Ring | 30 |
English Cottage Garden
- Occupancy: 120 - 250
- Area: 8,000 square feet
- Maximum Occupancy: 250
| Configuration | Description | Occupancy | Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Classroom | English Cottage Garden | 250 | 8,000 sq ft |
| Reception | English Cottage Garden | 120 | 8,000 sq ft |
Entire Indoor Event Space
- Occupancy: 210 - 220
- Maximum Occupancy: 220
| Configuration | Description | Occupancy |
|---|---|---|
| Classroom | Entire Indoor Event Space | 220 |
| Reception | Entire Indoor Event Space | 210 |
Event Garden
- Occupancy: 400 - 500
- Area: 13,000 square feet
- Maximum Occupancy: 500
| Configuration | Description | Occupancy | Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Classroom | Event Garden | 500 | 13,000 sq ft |
| Reception | Event Garden | 400 | 13,000 sq ft |
Event Plaza
- Occupancy: 75 - 100
- Area: 463 square feet
- Maximum Occupancy: 100
| Configuration | Description | Occupancy | Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Classroom | Event Plaza | 100 | 463 sq ft |
| Reception | Event Plaza | 75 | 463 sq ft |
Island Garden
- Occupancy: 65 - 125
- Area: 1,600 square feet
- Maximum Occupancy: 125
| Configuration | Description | Occupancy | Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Classroom | Island Garden | 125 | 1,600 sq ft |
| Reception | Island Garden | 65 | 1,600 sq ft |
Lotus Creek Garden
- Occupancy: 20 - 20
- Maximum Occupancy: 20
| Configuration | Description | Occupancy |
|---|---|---|
| Classroom | Lotus Creek Garden | 20 |
North Event Room
- Occupancy: 90 - 115
- Maximum Occupancy: 115
| Configuration | Description | Occupancy |
|---|---|---|
| Classroom | North Event Room | 115 |
| Reception | North Event Room | 90 |
Peace Garden
- Occupancy: 15 - 15
- Maximum Occupancy: 15
| Configuration | Description | Occupancy |
|---|---|---|
| Classroom | Peace Garden | 15 |
South Event Room
- Occupancy: 70 - 80
- Maximum Occupancy: 80
| Configuration | Description | Occupancy |
|---|---|---|
| Classroom | South Event Room | 80 |
| Reception | South Event Room | 70 |
Waterfall Garden
- Occupancy: 25 - 75
- Area: 408 square feet
- Maximum Occupancy: 75
| Configuration | Description | Occupancy | Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Classroom | Waterfall Garden | 75 | 408 sq ft |
| Reception | Waterfall Garden | 25 | 408 sq ft |
Woodland Pavilion
- Occupancy: 248 - 330
- Maximum Occupancy: 330
| Configuration | Description | Occupancy |
|---|---|---|
| Classroom | Woodland Pavilion | 330 |
| Reception | Woodland Pavilion | 248 |
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