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Secret Garden

4.6 ★★★★★ 54 Google reviews · Garden wedding venue in Portland, Oregon

Weddings Outside catering OK

Petite place for rose-lovers featuring grassy areas for picnics and an amphitheater, plus tennis courts.

Plan your tour

  • Catering outside caterers welcome, going by reviews and the venue’s own info — confirm the policy (and any fees) before you book your caterer
  • Today see hours ·
  • Phone (503) 319-0999
  • Website explorewashingtonpark.org — most venues book tours right on their site

Hours

Monday 5 AM–10 PM
Tuesday 5 AM–10 PM
Wednesday 5 AM–10 PM
Thursday 5 AM–10 PM
Friday 5 AM–10 PM
Saturday 5 AM–10 PM
Sunday 5 AM–10 PM

Most venues show the grounds by appointment and close the calendar on event days — book a tour rather than dropping in.

Amenities couples mention

Amenities couples name in their reviews of Secret Garden — the fastest way to tell what the venue actually offers before you drive out for a tour.

🏷️ Rose Garden
🏷️ Japanese Garden

Amenity mentions are mined from reviews and the venue's own info — they tell you what couples found on the grounds, not what's included in every package. Confirm what comes with your date when you tour.

Getting married at Secret Garden

Secret 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.

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Where to find Secret Garden

SW Rose Garden Way, Portland, OR97205

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