Cox Arboretum MetroPark
About Cox Arboretum MetroPark
Cox Arboretum MetroPark is a 174-acre public arboretum and park in Dayton, Ohio, operated by Five Rivers MetroParks. The grounds feature specialty gardens (pollinator, rock, water, edible landscape, shrub, and woodland wildflower gardens), a tree tower with panoramic views, the Bell Children's Maze, the Zorniger Education Center, and the Barbara Cox Center for Sustainable Horticulture. Paved paths and gardens are ADA accessible, while natural trails and the tree tower are not. The arboretum offers both indoor and outdoor venues available for weddings, receptions, corporate events, and other private occasions. Wedding inquiries are handled through the MetroParks Permit Coordinator. Amenities include restrooms, drinking water, free parking, Wi‑Fi in the Zorniger Education Center, and public transportation access via RTA Bus Route 19.
The facts
- Guests
- Up to 200 guests
- Last updated
- October 2026
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On the big wedding guides
- Listed on WeddingWire (checked October 2026)
- Not listed on Zola (checked October 2026)
How to reach Cox Arboretum MetroPark
- Website: metroparks.org/places-to-go/cox-arboretum
- Phone: 937-275-PARK (7275)
- Address: 6733 Springboro Pike
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