Home › North Carolina › Greensboro › Tanger Family Bicentennial Garden
Tanger Family Bicentennial Garden
4.8 ★★★★★ 1,977 Google reviews · Garden wedding venue in Greensboro, North Carolina
Tranquil 7.5-acre city garden with seasonal plants, statues, a landscaped stream & a wedding gazebo.
Plan your tour
- Pets pet-friendly comes up in reviews — ask about having your dog in the ceremony
- Today see hours ·
- Phone +1 336-373-2199
- Website greensborobeautiful.org — most venues book tours right on their site
Hours
| Monday | 8 am–8 pm |
| Tuesday | 8 am–8 pm |
| Wednesday | 8 am–8 pm |
| Thursday | 8 am–8 pm |
| Friday | 8 am–8 pm |
| Saturday | 8 am–8 pm |
| Sunday | 8 am–8 pm |
The setting
“It reminded me a lot of the botanical garden in Canada, and for good reason.”
“There is an old grist mill with working water wheel that drains into a pretty koi pond.”
“I particularly loved the sound of the fountains and the variety of seating areas where you can relax and soak in the beauty around you.”
“The walking paths are perfect for a family stroll, and my daughter especially loved seeing the historic stone mill.”
Amenities couples mention
“There is an old grist mill with working water wheel that drains into a pretty koi pond.”
“Other highlights include but is not limited to watching geese, swings, a little waterfall, a lake with plenty of fish and turtles, the bog garden, hiking trails.”
“They close around sunset, and the parking lot closes a little before then.”
“Pet friendly, lots of cement trails, plenty of places to sit, along with a couple of swings.”
“Park is paved and wheelchair accessible.”
What couples say again and again
“Beautiful and peaceful sights, even locals passing through the trail was also very friendly”
“The garden is well-maintained, and it's evident that a lot of care goes into preserving this community treasure.”
Getting married at Tanger Family Bicentennial Garden
Tanger Family Bicentennial 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 Tanger Family Bicentennial Garden
Reviews and the venue's own info mention corporate events, retreats, or private parties at Tanger Family Bicentennial 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.
More garden venues near Greensboro
The Bog Garden at Benjamin Park
4.8 ★★★★★ 1,234 reviews
Natural wetlands area with an elevated boardwalk, wildlife & a waterfall, with free admission.
Greensboro Arboretum
4.8 ★★★★★ 2,239 reviews
14 separate plant collections are found in this 17-acre education-oriented display garden.