Weddings Under 5K

Eagle Creek Park Shelters

Indianapolis, IN

$160 to $355
published price
Venue typePark & Pavilion
LocationIndianapolis, IN
Published price$160 to $355
CapacityUp to 200 guests
SettingOutdoor

What the venue publishes

Marion County resident rate $160/day for most shelters (Walnut Grove A & B, Circle Drive C & D, Reed's Place, Hardwood Ridge, Pine Grove, Mt. Pleasant S/M/N, Lilly Lake, Earth Discovery Center, Dandy Trail; capacities 40-100), $185 non-resident. Beach Shelter (capacity 200) is $300 Marion County resident / $355 non-resident.

The source publishes a range of $160 to $355, so which end applies depends on the options the source lists.

Indy Parks facility. Indoor Hideaway and Marina Overlook buildings are also mentioned as available but pricing for those was not published on this page. Reserve by calling 317-327-7110. Page notes shelters suit weddings and/or receptions year-round.

Published on eaglecreekpark.org, checked August 2026. Fee schedules change, so confirm before booking.

Where this price sits in Indianapolis

$160 is the 10th lowest published starting price of the 15 venues listed in the Indianapolis metro. The metro median starting price is $100, and 5 of the 15 listings publish a higher starting price than this one.

Among the 8 park & pavilion listings in the metro it ranks 5th lowest, against a median of $155 for that type.

What the capacity costs per guest

The source publishes a capacity of 200 guests. At $160, filling the space works out to $0.80 per guest for the site fee alone, before the license, an officiant, food, or rentals. The median published capacity across the 12 Indianapolis listings that publish one is 50 guests, so this space is larger than the metro median.

Cheaper published prices in Indianapolis

These listings in Indianapolis publish a starting price below $160.

VenuePublished priceCapacity
Fort Harrison State Park Shelters (Cherry Tree, Delaware, Reddick, Sycamore)Indianapolis, IN · State Park$40 to $55not published
Fort Harrison State Park Recreation BuildingsIndianapolis, IN · State Park$100 to $10540 guests
Elope Indy! Ceremony LocationsIndianapolis, IN · Other Venue$100 to $150not published

Other park & pavilion listings in Indianapolis

Same venue type, prices closest to this one.

VenuePublished priceCapacity
Freedom Springs Shelter RentalsGreenwood, IN · Park & Pavilion$150 to $20050 guests
Holliday Park PavilionIndianapolis, IN · Park & Pavilion$20050 guests
Pavilion at Elm Street GreenZionsville, IN · Park & Pavilion$200 to $26050 guests

Marriage license in Marion County, IN

The venue fee above does not include the license. Indianapolis sits in Marion County, IN, and these are the terms that county publishes. Checked September 2026.

Issuing officeMarion County Clerk
License fee$25The Indiana Judicial Branch publishes $25.00 when one or both parties are Indiana residents and $65.00 for out of state residents, plus a $4.00 document fee at some offices.
Waiting periodNone
License valid for60 days
Who must appearBoth parties, in person
ID requiredone document proving date of birth (certified birth certificate, passport, state issued driver license or ID, immigration or naturalization record, selective service or armed forces record, or a court record) plus the Social Security number, per the Indiana Judicial Branch
Apply onlineApplication available online
Same-day issueIssued the same visit

Source: indy.gov, in.gov

How the metro prices out

Indianapolis cost index · National cost index

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