Wedding Garden at Saskatoon Forestry Farm Park & Zoo

The Wedding Garden at Saskatoon Forestry Farm Park & Zoo gives couples something beautifully simple: a garden created specifically for the moment they say their vows.

Set within the historic Forestry Farm grounds, the ceremony space is surrounded by carefully maintained greenery and seasonal planting, allowing nature to do much of the decorating before a single flower is added.

The standard setup provides seating for approximately 100 guests, arranged along a central aisle facing a graceful garden archway.

That creates the kind of entrance many couples imagine when they picture an outdoor wedding. Guests turn toward the aisle, the arch waits at the end and open Saskatchewan sky stretches above the entire moment.

The wider Forestry Farm is a National Historic Site, with heritage buildings, mature landscapes, gardens and walking areas surrounding the ceremony location.

Those surroundings give couples plenty of beautiful possibilities for photographs once the vows are complete.

The Wedding Garden is primarily a ceremony space rather than a reception venue, which can be exactly its strength. Nothing distracts from the vows themselves.

For couples who want greenery, an outdoor aisle and a ceremony that feels peaceful and naturally romantic, the Wedding Garden offers a lovely place to let the most important part of the day stand on its own.

• Gardens and grounds
• A historic setting
• A fireplace or fire pit
• On a golf course
• Sparklers or fireworks send-offs
• Accessible