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Brookside Gardens

4.8(6,213)
Botanical Garden

About

Brookside Gardens offers a 50-acre showcase of themed gardens and two conservatories, providing a serene setting for outdoor meetings and small events. Distinct areas like the Azalea Garden, Butterfly Garden, and Japanese-inspired Gude Garden invite guests to explore nature’s variety along accessible paths.

For indoor gatherings, the Reception Hall overlooks vibrant garden displays and seats up to 175 in lecture style, while smaller classrooms accommodate groups up to 50. Free parking, EV charging, and proximity to Wheaton Regional Park add convenience for business events seeking a refreshing escape from typical meeting rooms.

Best for

  • Outdoor team-building & wellness walks
  • Small group training & brainstorming sessions
  • Client meetings with serene garden views

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Venue Details

Standout features

Diverse themed gardens across 50 acres
Gardens & Conservatories
Diverse themed gardens across 50 acres
Includes distinct areas like the Aquatic Garden, Butterfly Garden, Japanese-inspired Gude Garden, Rose Garden, and two conservatories for year-round enjoyment. The variety offers multiple scenic backdrops and natural settings for events.
Indoor and outdoor venues for groups up to 175
Event Spaces
Indoor and outdoor venues for groups up to 175
The Reception Hall offers panoramic garden views and seats 175 lecture-style, while classrooms accommodate smaller meetings up to 50. Outdoor spaces include ponds, gazebos, and lawns suitable for gatherings up to 110.

At a glance

Rated 4.8 on Google · 6,213 reviews