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Arboretum and Botanical Garden at Cal State Fullerton
4.7 ★★★★★ 1,675 Google reviews · Garden wedding venue in Fullerton, California
A sprawling, 26-acre greenspace featuring 4,000+ types of plants, walking trails & a museum.
Plan your tour
- Today see hours ·
- Phone (657) 278-3407
- Website arboretum.fullerton.edu — most venues book tours right on their site
Hours
| Monday | 9 AM–4 PM |
| Tuesday | 9 AM–4 PM |
| Wednesday | 9 AM–4 PM |
| Thursday | 9 AM–4 PM |
| Friday | 9 AM–4 PM |
| Saturday | 9 AM–4 PM |
| Sunday | 9 AM–4 PM |
The setting
“I enjoyed the sections of dessert plants, roses, big trees, tropical and Mediterranean section.”
“A small creek serenades entry path to an open pond full of turtles basking.”
“I enjoyed the sections of dessert plants, roses, big trees, tropical and Mediterranean section.”
Amenities couples mention
“I enjoyed the sections of dessert plants, roses, big trees, tropical and Mediterranean section.”
“A small creek serenades entry path to an open pond full of turtles basking.”
What couples say again and again
“Beautiful park with just the right amount of greenery and so many variety of plants and trees!”
Getting married at Arboretum and Botanical Garden at Cal State Fullerton
Arboretum and Botanical Garden at Cal State Fullerton comes up for weddings — confirmed on their own site. Two things make the tour worth it. First, see the garden at the time of day and season you'd actually get married — a garden that glows at golden hour in June can look very different at noon in March, so ask what's in bloom for your date and walk the path your guests take from parking to ceremony to reception. Second, bring your real questions: the rain plan (where does the ceremony move, and does it hold everyone?), shade and bugs for a summer afternoon, the catering and bar policy, the music curfew, and exactly what's included — tables, chairs, setup, and teardown are where quotes quietly diverge. Popular garden dates book 12–18 months out, so if the tour feels right, ask what's open in your season before you leave.
Corporate events & private parties at Arboretum and Botanical Garden at Cal State Fullerton
Reviews and the venue's own info mention corporate events, retreats, or private parties at Arboretum and Botanical Garden at Cal State Fullerton — garden venues often have real weekday availability since weddings claim the weekends. A quick call answers the three things that matter: weekday and off-season rates, whether the space works for your headcount and A/V needs, and what catering is allowed. If your event lands on a Friday or Saturday in wedding season, ask early.
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