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Sawtooth Botanical Garden
4.6 ★★★★★ 289 Google reviews · Garden wedding venue in Ketchum, Idaho
Pretty oasis containing a greenhouse, a meditation garden and a dog memorial.
Plan your tour
- Pets pet-friendly comes up in reviews — ask about having your dog in the ceremony
- Today see hours ·
- Phone +1 208-726-9358
- Website sbgarden.org — most venues book tours right on their site
Hours
| Monday | 9 am–5 pm |
| Tuesday | 9 am–5 pm |
| Wednesday | 9 am–5 pm |
| Thursday | 9 am–5 pm |
| Friday | 9 am–5 pm |
| Saturday | 9 am–5 pm |
| Sunday | Closed |
The setting
“The Sawtooth Botanical Garden has great youth and adult programming.”
Amenities couples mention
“Tee Pee, nice greenhouse.”
“There are a few benches to sit and rest on and a relaxing water feature that runs mostly along the perimeter.”
“These gardens are pet friendly and our dog loved it.”
What couples say again and again
“It doesn't take long to walk through, but still very beautiful and worth the stop.”
From the reviews
The Sawtooth Botanical Garden has great youth and adult programming. It is also a beautiful place to host an event, or connect to your spirituality at the Garden of Infinite Compassion which hosts one of two prayer wheels in the United States that has been blessed by the Dalai Lama.
This place is really well maintained. The staff makes this place look absolutely beautiful! Great for a wedding venue!
Getting married at Sawtooth Botanical Garden
Sawtooth Botanical Garden 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 Sawtooth Botanical Garden
Reviews and the venue's own info mention corporate events, retreats, or private parties at Sawtooth Botanical Garden — 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.