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Gardens Mid-Height Tables

Our signature Cedar Mid-Height Tables are handcrafted right here at Workshop at The Gardens, modeled after traditional potting benches. Made from premium Western Red Cedar, these 36-inch mid-height tables provide an elegant, durable surface for your guestbook, gifts, or desserts. Three of these beautiful pieces are included in the Complete Wedding Rental Package to seamlessly enhance your event’s aesthetic.

 

“I highly recommend the Gardens of Castle Rock for anyone looking for an outdoor wedding venue!” ~Shelby N.

 

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Gardens Cedar Tables

Designed and handcrafted by our owner and master craftsman, Glenn Switzer, these signature Cedar Banquet Tables are a Gardens Original™ and the heart of our reception space. Each 8-foot table is built from Western Red Cedar at Workshop at The Gardens and finished with a durable, commercial-grade clear coat to showcase the wood’s natural beauty.

 

Measuring 30 inches tall and 33 inches wide, they comfortably seat eight guests (four per side). When you celebrate with us, we include 20 banquet tables plus your choice of a square or rectangular sweetheart table at no additional cost.

 

“Such a beautiful venue! I would highly recommend this place if your looking for an outdoor venue. Lots of great places to take pictures. We got so many compliments from friends and family! Thanks again Gardens of Castle Rock for a wonderful day.” ~Alisha B.

 

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Main Assembly Building

The heart of your celebration. This flexible hub adapts to your vision, whether you need a seamless catering setup, professional staging area, or additional event space. The choice is entirely yours.

 

“I stopped counting the amount of compliments we received on our wedding day. Guests consistently told us that this was the best wedding they had been to, they loved the option to choose were to be, at the bar, on the dance floor, or simply wandering the grounds. They were so impressed with the masonry and landscape architecture, and most importantly with the staff itself.” ~Kris W.

 

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The Garden Pavilion

As the centerpiece of our reception area, The Gardens Pavilion was designed and hand-built by venue owner and master craftsman, Glenn Switzer. This striking timber-frame structure features a natural stone façade and an expansive paver patio, offering a sophisticated outdoor atmosphere. Equipped with a built-in stone bar and wet sink, it’s the perfect hub for seamless cocktail and beverage service.

 

“If you’re looking for a Minnesota outside venue, that is NOT a barn, but has the elegance of an event center, this is well worth a visit.” ~Josh C.

 

 

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Lath House Covered Pergola at The Gardens

Created and constructed by the Workshop at The Gardens team, the hand-crafted Lath House Covered Pergola grounds our landscape with industrial-woodland style. It offers the perfect blend of architectural beauty and weather-ready functionality, ensuring your outdoor wedding experience is as seamless as it is stunning.

 

“I’m so grateful we were able to spend our wedding here, and I hope we have more chances to go to events here in the future!” ~Ruthie

 

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Wedding Reception Tent

Our classic Century-style tent offers an expansive, airy gathering space that comfortably accommodates up to 300 guests. Featuring an elegant paver floor and four dramatic center peaks, this 4,000-square-foot interior is the perfect backdrop for any wedding style.

 

Handcrafted by The Workshop at The Gardens, the space is framed by custom pine-planked walls with large windows and a stunning 40-foot rich pine feature wall. On the exterior, vintage steel siding creates a one-of-a-kind rustic appeal that blends seamlessly with the landscape. Whether you prefer the sides open to let the garden breeze in or a fully enclosed, climate-controlled environment, our tent adapts to ensure your guests’ comfort in every season.

 

“The Gardens of Castle Rock makes your wedding customizable so you can have your dream day! The grounds are stunning and we had so many compliments on our wedding day – our family and friends LOVED The Gardens of Castle Rock.” ~Catherine B.

 

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Winter at The Gardens

There is something truly special about winter at The Gardens. When the crisp sun hits the fresh snow, our grounds turn into a shimmering white landscape, offering a cozy yet breathtaking setting for your “I do’s.”

 

“The property is absolutely amazing. All our guests commented on how beautiful everything was, and I hardly decorated.” ~Michelle A.

 

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Fall at The Gardens

Experience the unparalleled beauty of autumn as our landscape shifts into a vibrant palette of gold and deep red. This stunning natural backdrop makes it clear why outdoor fall weddings are a favorite tradition here at The Gardens of Castle Rock.

 

“If you want an outdoor ceremony, this is the place!” ~Anika W.

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The Grindbygg Inspired Pergola at The Gardens

The hand-crafted Grindbygg-Inspired Pergola is as much a work of art as it is a functional sanctuary. Drawn from centuries of Norwegian timber-framing tradition, it offers a rugged, architectural centerpiece anchored in the center of The Gardens.

 

“If you are in the process of searching for your perfect fairytale wedding venue, stop now because you have found it!” ~Julia

 

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Spring at The Gardens

There is nothing quite like springtime here. From the stunning canopy of blooming Magnolia trees to our lush, manicured lawns, the air is thick with the promise of new beginnings. Experience a landscape coming to life in every shade of green.

 

“My husband and I couldn’t have asked for a better experience. If you’re looking for the perfect outdoor wedding venue, honestly, look no further! You will not find a better outdoor venue with a better value, I guarantee it!” ~Kris. W.

 

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