Outdoor Wedding Sites

Columbus’ parks make for some of the most breathtaking backdrops for wedding ceremonies. Outdoor wedding sites are available in various parks located around the City.

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Rental Fees and Information

$100

 Per Block

Discounted Resident Rate

$120

 Per Block

Non-Resident Rate

  • Most sites can be reserved any day throughout the year with the exceptions listed below.

Important Information

  • No alterations shall be made to the park in any way, including moving flower pots, benches, etc.
  • The permit holder is responsible for the cleaning of the park to return the area to pre-event conditions.
  • No wedding receptions are to be held in the park. Ceremonies ONLY.
  • Utilities are not available.
  • Chairs are not provided but can be rented and brought into the park.
  • Outdoor wedding site rules and policies.
Frank Fetch Park
  • Address: 228 E Beck St., Columbus, Ohio 43206
  • Rentals are only available from April–October on Saturdays only; no other days of the week may be used for a wedding.
  • Wedding times should not exceed three hours, including setup and tear down, and must be between the hours of 1–8 p.m. The park remains open to the public during all wedding events.
  • Use of the park shall be limited to no more than 50 persons in any permitted group.
  • Up to three tents may be used, if necessary, and they shall not exceed 10’x10’ each.
    • Tents must be pop-up styles tents, may not be set up in the gardens or in the grass and must remain on hard surfaces the entire time.
Goodale Gazebo
  • Address: 120 W. Goodale Street, Columbus, OH 43215
  • Can be reserved any day throughout the year either 10 a.m.-3 p.m. or 4 p.m.-9 p.m.
  • No access to the Goodale Park Shelterhouse, including parking, is granted without facility reservation
Griggs Park Amphitheater
Schiller Park
  • Address: 1069 Jaeger St., Columbus, Ohio 43206
  • Can be reserved any day throughout the entire year.
  • There are four sites to choose from:
    • A – Umbrella Girl Statue
    • B – Northeast corner green space
    • C – Schiller Statue
    • D – Stage (Can only be used Jan-March & Nov-Dec)
  • From April—October, only sites A, B or C are available and all permits must be concluded by 3 p.m.
  • From January-March and November-December, all sites are available either from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. or 4-9 p.m.
  • Site C is where the general public enters the park and cannot be impeded. Volunteers work on the gardens in front of this statue every Tuesday evening starting at 5 p.m. and on Saturdays 8 a.m.–11 a.m.
Topiary Garden at Deaf School Park
  • Address: 480 E Town St., Columbus, Ohio 43215
  • Can be reserved any day throughout the entire year from either 10 a.m.-3 p.m. or 4-9 p.m.
  • Any area of the park may be utilized for the ceremony.
Interested in a Park Not Listed?
  • Interested in having a wedding ceremony in a park not listed above? Please contact us at 614-645-3337, and we will look into adding that space to our list.
  • As long as we are able to accommodate, almost any open park space may be utilized for a wedding ceremony
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