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Yakima Area Arboretum

4.7 ★★★★★ 871 Google reviews · Greenhouse wedding venue in Yakima, Washington

More than 1,000 indigenous species of trees, shrubs & grasses populate 46 acres of open space.

Plan your tour

Hours

Monday 9 am–5 pm
Tuesday 9 am–5 pm
Wednesday 9 am–5 pm
Thursday 9 am–5 pm
Friday 9 am–5 pm
Saturday 9 am–5 pm
Sunday Closed

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The setting

The style of Yakima Area Arboretum in couples' own words — pulled from their reviews and the venue's own info, not guessed from the photos.

🌳 Arboretum 4 mentions

“Out of all the places I enjoy photographing senior pictures, portraits, and group photos the arboretum has to be one of my favorite venues!”

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Amenities, with proof

Each amenity below is quoted from a couple's review of Yakima Area Arboretum or from the venue's own website — the fastest way to tell what the venue actually offers before you drive out for a tour.

⛲ Fountain / Water Feature

“The trees the grass & fountains are really nice also!”

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Amenity mentions are mined from reviews and the venue's own info — they tell you what couples found on the grounds, not what's included in every package. Confirm what comes with your date when you tour.

What couples say again and again

The things reviewers bring up again and again across 871 Google reviews — with their own words as proof.

💚 stunning venue & grounds 10 mentions

“Beautiful park, fresh air, serene, great for picnics, pictures, or just to walk and explore.”

🧹 spotless & well-kept 3 mentions

“The building was clean, and the kitchen had all the dishes we needed for 60 people.”

Why it's listed — and what we can confirm

We list a venue only when its own evidence shows it is a glass, greenhouse, or botanical setting and that it hosts weddings or events. Every badge on this page is backed by a line from the venue's website or a couple's review — quoted here.

From the reviews

We hosted a birthday/baby shower. The building was clean, and the kitchen had all the dishes we needed for 60 people. Beautiful setting for family and friends from out of town.

★★★★★ — Kary, Oct 2024

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Where to find Yakima Area Arboretum

1401 Arboretum Dr, Yakima, WA98901

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Listing re-verified November 2026 against the venue's own website, its Google listing, and couples' reviews. Something out of date? Report a correction. Own this venue? Claim your listing — it's free.