Mellon Park Walled Garden
Pittsburgh, PA
| Venue type | Garden & Conservatory |
| Location | Pittsburgh, PA |
| Published price | $140 |
| Setting | Outdoor |
| Event type | Ceremony and reception possible |
What the venue publishes
'$140/2 hour timeslot (including setup/takedown time).' City of Pittsburgh Department of Public Works facility listing.
The source publishes $140 as the fee for this space, not a starting point.
Located near 6300 Fifth Ave, also accessible off Beechwood Blvd and Shady Ave. The city notes setup/takedown must be done the day of the event, vending is prohibited, no vehicles on grass or staking into the ground, one port-a-john is on site, and the city does not rent chairs, tables or tents. Renter must be 21+ and give at least 11 days' notice; reserve by emailing the Public Works Office or calling 412-742-3413.
Published on pittsburgh.recdesk.com, checked August 2026. Fee schedules change, so confirm before booking.
Where this price sits in Pittsburgh
$140 is the 8th lowest published starting price of the 25 venues listed in the Pittsburgh metro. The metro median starting price is $373, and 17 of the 25 listings publish a higher starting price than this one.
Among the 3 garden & conservatory listings in the metro it ranks 2nd lowest, against a median of $140 for that type.
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Marriage license in Allegheny County, PA
The venue fee above does not include the license. Pittsburgh sits in Allegheny County, PA, and these are the terms that county publishes. Checked September 2026.
| Issuing office | Allegheny County Department of Court Records, Marriage License SectionCity-County Building, First Floor, 414 Grant Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15219 |
| License fee | $90$90 total, cash or credit card. The county breaks it out as Computer Fee $29, County Fee $35.50, Pennsylvania Writ Tax $0.50, Court Technology Fee $5, Act 151 Surcharge $10 and Act 222 Surcharge $10. 'Additional Fee per Divorce Decree is $10.00.' |
| Waiting period | 3 days |
| License valid for | 60 days |
| Who must appear | Both parties, in person |
| ID required | photo identification for both applicants |
| Apply online | Application available online |
| Same-day issue | Not issued the same visit |
| Witnesses | None required by statute |
Source: alleghenycounty.us, legis.state.pa.us
Both applicants must appear in person or by video conference to complete the application. After the mandatory three day state waiting period the license is mailed to the address the applicants provide, or it can be picked up in person. Valid 60 days from the date it is issued.
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