Red Butte Garden - Visitor Center Classroom
Salt Lake City, UT
| Venue type | Garden & Conservatory |
| Location | Salt Lake City, UT |
| Published price | $350 to $550 |
| Capacity | Up to 36 guests |
| Setting | Indoor |
| Event type | Ceremony and reception possible |
What the venue publishes
Year-round: "Half-Day Rental $350 (up to four hours)", "Full-Day Rental $550 (up to eight hours)".
The source publishes a range of $350 to $550, so which end applies depends on the options the source lists.
Included per the venue's site
- tables and chairs plus all set up and take down
- admission to the Garden for your guests
- parking
- staff to work your event
- projector screen with audio
- podium
800 square feet with windows onto the Courtyard Garden; capacity 36 seated at tables or 60 theatre-style, with a private entrance to the Courtyard Garden. "Hot foods and alcohol are not permitted in the Classroom." Groups of 15 or more must work with one of the Garden's catering partners, and the Classroom cannot be reserved more than three months in advance.
Published on redbuttegarden.org, checked August 2026. Fee schedules change, so confirm before booking.
Where this price sits in Salt Lake City
$350 is the 19th lowest published starting price of the 25 venues listed in the Salt Lake City metro. The metro median starting price is $130, and 6 of the 25 listings publish a higher starting price than this one.
Among the 4 garden & conservatory listings in the metro it ranks 2nd lowest, against a median of $925 for that type.
What the capacity costs per guest
The source publishes a capacity of 36 guests. At $350, filling the space works out to $9.72 per guest for the site fee alone, before the license, an officiant, food, or rentals. The median published capacity across the 19 Salt Lake City listings that publish one is 120 guests, so this space is smaller than the metro median.
Cheaper published prices in Salt Lake City
These listings in Salt Lake City publish a starting price below $350.
| Venue | Published price | Capacity |
|---|---|---|
| Salt Lake County Clerk - Marriage CeremonySalt Lake City, UT · Courthouse & City Hall | $50 | not published |
| International Peace Gardens at Jordan ParkSalt Lake City, UT · Garden & Conservatory | $226 | 75 guests |
| Washington Park - Lion's West PavilionSalt Lake City, UT · Park & Pavilion | $113 to $151 | not published |
Other garden & conservatory listings in Salt Lake City
Same venue type, prices closest to this one.
| Venue | Published price | Capacity |
|---|---|---|
| Red Butte Garden - The Orangerie and The Fragrance GardenSalt Lake City, UT · Garden & Conservatory | $1,500 to $5,000 | 150 guests |
| Red Butte Garden - The Rose House and Rose GardenSalt Lake City, UT · Garden & Conservatory | $2,800 to $5,000 | 80 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 office | Salt 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 period | None |
| License valid for | 32 days |
| Who must appear | Both parties, in person |
| ID required | a state driver license or other valid identification for both parties |
| Appointment | Required |
| Apply online | Application available online |
| Ceremony at the office | Offered 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. |
| Witnesses | 2 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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