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Autumn Gilsinger
7 years in business
We speak English
4 team members
Gabis Arboretum at Purdue Northwest, is a wedding venue located in Valparaiso, Indiana. These beautiful gardens make a picturesque setting for weddings, commitment ceremonies, and vow renewals. Offering scenic views, manicured lawns, and indoor spaces for receptions, Gabis Arboretum is the perfect location for your special day.
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*You may choose from a number of idyllic spots throughout the grounds to exchange your vows.*
The Meyer Memorial Pavilion is a covered stone pavilion overlooking an expansive lawn and a picutresque pond that can be used for either ceremonies or receptions. Be able to say "I do" beneath a lush green arch on the lawn, before moving into the pavilion for a small reception of up to 100 guests.
The Sidetrack is a vast lushes lawn with a capacity to hold up to 400 seated guests, perfect for large ceremonies and outdoor receptions.
Smaller ceremonies , which can be held in our Rose Pavilion, a brand-new pavilion, that is adorned with roses and other vibrant flowers. This picturesque space can hold up to 75 seated guests.
Elopements or micro-weddings of up to 35 guests can be held in Ed's Oasis, Council Oak, or Window on the Wetlands all places include vast lushes land with pictureseque views.
For indoor ceremonies or receptions, you may opt for the Railway Depot, a charming former railway station overlooking the Railway Garden. This space holds up to 80 guests for a seated dinner and 150 for a ceremony.
Inside the Railway Depot includes the Spike Room, which can host smaller gatherings of up to 24 guests.
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Gabis Arboretum at Purdue Northwest can provide tables and chairs for your ceremony and reception, and also offers tents for outdoor events. Outside caterers and vendors are welcome, allowing you to customize your special day to your liking. The space makes the perfect blank canvas for any wedding vision. On-site parking is available for guests, and the venue can provide a shuttle service if desired. To learn more about hosting your special event at Gabis Arboretum, please feel free to reach out to us anytime.
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