Central Park wedding venues: 6 spaces from $25
Central Park rents 6 separate spaces for weddings, each priced on its own. Booking one does not get you the others, and the difference between the cheapest and the priciest here is real money, so the table below compares all of them side by side. Every price comes from the official fee schedule, checked in August 2026.
- Listings
- 6
- Cheapest
- $25
- Median start
- $25
- Highest start
- $25
Cheapest is Central Park - Cop Cot at $25. Prices last verified against their sources in August 2026.
Quartiles, per-type cheapest, and the public versus private split for these listings are on the New York City cost index.
Every Central Park space and what it costs
| Space | Published price | Where | Capacity | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Park - Cop CotPark & Pavilion | $25 | New York, NY | Up to 50 | Fee schedule |
| Central Park - Ladies PavilionPark & Pavilion | $25 | New York, NY | Up to 25 | Fee schedule |
| Central Park - Wagner CovePark & Pavilion | $25 | New York, NY | Up to 25 | Fee schedule |
| Central Park - Bethesda Terrace / Bethesda FountainPark & Pavilion | $25 | New York, NY | Up to 25 | Fee schedule |
| Central Park - Shakespeare GardenPark & Pavilion | $25 | New York, NY | Up to 25 | Fee schedule |
| Central Park - Cherry HillPark & Pavilion | $25 | New York, NY | Up to 60 | Fee schedule |
Prices are the published rental or ceremony fee only. They do not include a marriage license, an officiant, or anything you bring in. Confirm with the venue before booking.
What each one publishes
NYC Parks Special Events permit: "There is a $25 non-refundable application fee, payable by credit or debit card via the online application." The NYC Parks special events FAQ states the same figure citywide: "All special events permits require a $25.00 nonrefundable administrative processing fee."
NYC Parks Special Events permit: "There is a $25 non-refundable application fee, payable by credit or debit card via the online application." The NYC Parks special events FAQ states the same figure citywide: "All special events permits require a $25.00 nonrefundable administrative processing fee."
NYC Parks Special Events permit: "There is a $25 non-refundable application fee, payable by credit or debit card via the online application." The NYC Parks special events FAQ states the same figure citywide: "All special events permits require a $25.00 nonrefundable administrative processing fee."
NYC Parks Special Events permit: "There is a $25 non-refundable application fee, payable by credit or debit card via the online application." The NYC Parks special events FAQ states the same figure citywide: "All special events permits require a $25.00 nonrefundable administrative processing fee."
NYC Parks Special Events permit: "There is a $25 non-refundable application fee, payable by credit or debit card via the online application." The NYC Parks special events FAQ states the same figure citywide: "All special events permits require a $25.00 nonrefundable administrative processing fee."
NYC Parks Special Events permit: "There is a $25 non-refundable application fee, payable by credit or debit card via the online application." The NYC Parks special events FAQ states the same figure citywide: "All special events permits require a $25.00 nonrefundable administrative processing fee."
Common questions
- How much does a wedding at Central Park cost?
- Published fees across the 6 Central Park spaces run from $25 to $25, with a median of $25. The cheapest is Central Park - Cop Cot at $25. Every figure comes from the official fee schedule, checked in August 2026. A marriage license is a separate cost.
- Which Central Park space is cheapest?
- Central Park - Cop Cot, at $25. Prices here are rental or ceremony fees only and do not include an officiant, flowers, or anything you bring in.
- How many spaces does Central Park have?
- 6 with published prices under $5,000: Central Park - Cop Cot at $25, Central Park - Ladies Pavilion at $25, Central Park - Wagner Cove at $25, Central Park - Bethesda Terrace / Bethesda Fountain at $25, Central Park - Shakespeare Garden at $25, and Central Park - Cherry Hill at $25. Each one is booked separately and rates differ, so check the space you actually want.
- How many guests can Central Park hold?
- Published capacities range from 25 to 60 guests across the 6 listings that state one. The largest is Central Park - Cherry Hill.
- Are these prices current?
- Each listing shows the date its price was checked against the source, most recently August 2026, and links straight to that source. Fee schedules change and nothing here is a quote. Confirm before you book.
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