Desert Beauty: 8 Garden Wedding Venues in the Phoenix/Scottsdale Area


The great weather and diversity of desert landscapes in the Phoenix/Scottsdale area make it ideal for a garden wedding. Settings range from the whimsically charming to the vintage glam of an old hacienda, and every venue highlighted here showcases nature in its own way.


Stonebridge Manor by Wedgewood Weddings

Mesa, AZ

Fab Features: romantic private estate nestled on 4 acres of lush gardens, lawns, and mature shade trees • chateau-style architectural details, like charming balconies and wrought-iron gates • exclusive use of the swanky garden pavilion, twinkle-lit terrace, and picturesque ceremony sites

Catering: In-house
Price: $ • $$

Lindsay Grove by Wedgewood Weddings

Mesa, AZ

Fab Features: Victorian-inspired mansion estate with stained-glass windows • garden ceremony sites include an intricate wooden gazebo and a brick patio with bistro lights, outdoor fireplace and cascading waterfall • enchanting receptions in the historic ballroom beneath the vaulted ceiling and crystal chandeliers

Catering: In-house
Price: $ • $$

Hyatt Regency Scottsdale Resort and Spa at Gainey Ranch

Scottsdale, AZ

Fab Features: serene ceremonies on the main lawn, bordered by a grove of lovely mesquite trees and a spectacular cascading waterfall wall • additional al fresco spaces include the intimate Waterfall Terrace and the palm- and flower-bordered Lawn Court • receptions in the elegant Vaquero Ballroom or the Arizona Ballroom, outfitted with local elements like stained oak millwork and fossil stone accents

Catering: In-house
Price: $$

Villa Siena

Gilbert, AZ

Fab Features: breathtaking, Tuscan-inspired estate • airy al fresco spaces boast bountiful gardens, a charming brick piazza, tiered fountains, artfully trimmed hedges of arbor vitae, and a roaring outdoor fireplace • generous packages include the assistance of an experienced coordinator

Catering: In-house, Preferred list
Price: $$

Royal Palms Resort and Spa

Phoenix, AZ

Fab Features: Mediterranean-style resort with stunning views of Camelback Mountain • al fresco celebrations in the garden courtyard beneath swaying palms • variety of accommodations from their stylish suites, to charming casitas and luxury villas

Catering: In-house
Price: $$ • $$$

Regency Garden

Mesa, Arizona

Fab Features: romantic European vibe • arched entries lead to a vintage-style outdoor patio • whimsical indoor/outdoor Garden Reception Room with twinkle-lit trees, an exposed-beam ceiling, and white picket fencing • elegant bridal suite and groom's room

Catering: In-house, Preferred list
Price: $ • $$ • $$$

Venue at the Grove

Phoenix, Arizona

Fab Features: sprawling, refined ranch boasts indoor/outdoor reception sites • romantic ceremonies on a velvety lawn in a leafy grove of pecan trees • after a spectacular sunset, the surrounding trees light up with the glow of 30,000 twinkle lights

Catering: In-house
Price: $$ • $$$

Secret Garden by Wedgewood Weddings

Phoenix, Arizona

Fab Features: 1929 Spanish Revival mansion on a lush, manicured property • vintage hacienda ambiance inside, with rich woods, lots of stonework, hand-stamped tiles, and sweeping staircases • plenty of packages for stress-free planning

Catering: In-house
Price: $ • $$


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