Weddings Under 5K

Cottonwood Park - South Pavilion

Salt Lake City, UT

$39 to $52
published price
Venue typePark & Pavilion
LocationSalt Lake City, UT
Published price$39 to $52
SettingOutdoor
Event typeCeremony and reception possible

What the venue publishes

Salt Lake City pavilion fee schedule: Cottonwood Park South Pavilion is $39 resident rate, $52 non-resident rate, for the 8am-10pm block. It is the cheapest reservable pavilion the city publishes.

The source publishes a range of $39 to $52, so which end applies depends on the options the source lists.

Reservation window published as 8am-10pm. A separate $226 per-day ceremony permit is required to hold a wedding ceremony in a Salt Lake City park. Reservations must be made at least 3 business days ahead.

Published on slc.gov, checked August 2026. Fee schedules change, so confirm before booking.

Where this price sits in Salt Lake City

$39 is the 3rd lowest published starting price of the 25 venues listed in the Salt Lake City metro. The metro median starting price is $130, and 22 of the 25 listings publish a higher starting price than this one.

Among the 13 park & pavilion listings in the metro it ranks 1st lowest, against a median of $125 for that type.

Cheaper published prices in Salt Lake City metro

These listings in Salt Lake City metro publish a starting price below $39.

VenuePublished priceCapacity
Utah County Clerk - Marriage CeremonyProvo, UT · Courthouse & City Hall$358 guests
Davis County Clerk - In Office CeremonyFarmington, UT · Courthouse & City Hall$10not published

Other park & pavilion listings in Salt Lake City

Same venue type, prices closest to this one.

VenuePublished priceCapacity
Murray Park - White GazeboMurray, UT · Park & Pavilion$50 to $13050 guests
Liberty Park - Large East PavilionSalt Lake City, UT · Park & Pavilion$60 to $76not published
Riverton City Park - Large PavilionRiverton, UT · Park & Pavilion$75 to $200400 guests

Marriage license in Salt Lake County, UT

The venue fee above does not include the license. Salt Lake City sits in Salt Lake County, UT, and these are the terms that county publishes. Checked September 2026.

Issuing officeSalt Lake County Clerk2001 South State Street, Suite S2 200, Salt Lake City, UT 84114
License fee$50$50 payment - We accept AMEX, MasterCard, Visa, cash, or check
Waiting periodNone
License valid for32 days
Who must appearBoth parties, in person
ID requireda state driver license or other valid identification for both parties
AppointmentRequired
Apply onlineApplication available online
Ceremony at the officeOffered for $50A ceremony fee of $50 is required in addition to the $50 marriage license fee. Ceremonies are performed at the Clerk's office during business hours by appointment only, and two witnesses age 18 or older must attend.
Witnesses2 required by statute

Source: saltlakecounty.gov, saltlakecounty.gov, le.utah.gov

The application is filled out and submitted online, then both parties attend a scheduled appointment. The pages do not publish whether the license is handed over the same day.

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