| Welcome to the Bride and Groom |
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Of all the special days of your life nothing could be more important
than your Wedding Day.
If
your dream is to have a garden wedding we think Big Springs Gardens is
one of the most
romantic and beautiful sites possible.
We welcome you to browse
our website , to visit the gardens personally, to talk with friends
that have visited, and to contact others who have had
their weddings and receptions at Big
Springs Gardens. We have available
thank you letters that will show how they viewed their
experience.
Best of all, we would like to invite you to visit and let us show you
the gardens and facilities.
Please contact us to discuss your plans,
desired date, and all the things that are special to you. |
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The entire garden, hiking trails and dining
facilities are available for the full day, and
exclusive enjoyment of the reserving party.
Other events such
Anniversaries, Birthdays, Clubs, Organizations, and Company
Get-togethers are also welcome. |
| Wedding
Fact Sheet for 2008 |
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Availability |
June 6, 2008 through
August 30, 2008 |
| Hours |
10:00 A.M. until 4:00 P.M. |
| Site Fees |
Effective for the 2008 season the site fee includes exclusive use of the
entire garden:
grounds and dining facilities for the day.
Saturday $4000. Meals and alcoholic
beverages
additional. |
| Catering |
Provided by Big Springs Gardens Restaurant |
| Menu |
See
Bridal Buffet Luncheon
with options.
Other meal choices can be
arranged. |
| Capacity |
Seating for intimate weddings and receptions for 100 people with
possibility of some increased number. |
| Setting |
The wedding and reception are all outside in the garden overlooking
the beautiful pond and flowers. |
| Service |
All food is served buffet style in an informal but elegant manner. |
| Wedding Rehearsal |
Site Fee includes a separate one hour rehearsal time prior to the
wedding. |
| Facilities |
A changing room for the bride can be arranged. |
| Music |
CD deck and speaker systems are provided at no additional cost or
you may bring your own system. The gazebo is also wired for CD's or live
musicians. |
| Wine and Champagne |
A selection of wines and champagne is available. If you wish to
provide your own there is a corkage fee of $15.00 per 750 ML. Beer can
be pre-ordered if desired. Our license does not permit hard liquor. |
| Extras |
Chairs for the wedding are
not included.
Chairs, tables, silverware,
place settings are included in the site fee at no additional cost. There
is no cake cutting charge. |
| Vendors |
List for Wedding Cakes, Flowers, Room Accommodations, Tents,
Photographers, Disc Jockeys or Musicians, and Housing. |
| Transportation |
Motor coach service to provide transportation for wedding guest is
becoming increasingly popular. We can provide additional information for
you to evaluate this convenient and safe way to provide worry free
transportation for your guests. A list of motor coach operators offering
wedding service is available upon request. |
| Insurance |
Additional liability insurance may be
required |
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Beverages
Regular, French and Decaf
Coffee, Assorted Teas, Ice Tea, and Lemonade.
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Hors d' oeuvres
A cheese board of selected imported cheeses:
Norwegian Yarlsberg, Dutch Gouda, and Danish Havarti
with fresh pears and assorted crackers.
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Salad Bar
Romaine Lettuce, Assorted Mixed Greens, Red Kidney Beans, Garbanzo
Beans,
Tomatoes, Pickled Beets, Baby Carrots, Broccoli Florets, Asparagus,
Avocado,
Artichokes Hearts, Cucumbers, Red and Yellow Sweet
Peppers, Red Onions,
Mushrooms, Radishes, Hard Boiled Eggs,
Green Stuffed Olives, Black Ripe Olives,
Caramelized Walnuts, Shredded
Cheese, Crumbled Bleu Cheese, Croutons, Bacon Bits
Dressings
Ranch, Balsamic Vinaigrette, Thousand Island
and Caesar
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Fresh Fruits
Cantaloupe, Honeydew, Watermelon, Strawberries, Blue Berries, Mangoes,
Pineapple
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Pasta and Salads
Cheese Tortellini Antipasto, Rice and Artichoke, Chicken Salad, Rice and
Shrimp Salad
(Choose two)
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Cold
Entrees
Poached Salmon
with dill sauce, Breast of Chicken, or Smoked Salmon with capers and
onions
(Choose two)
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Dessert
Premium Ice Cream to
complement your wedding cake.
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| Substitutions and Additional
Items Available |
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| A 17% service charge and 7 1/4 California Sales
Tax will be added to all meals and beverages. |
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