Joliet Park District

About Joliet Park District

The Joliet Park District offers the Barber & Oberwortmann Horticultural Center, a 12,000‑sq ft indoor hall that can host wedding receptions for up to 254 guests seated or 299 standing, plus an outdoor covered deck and full‑service kitchen. Additional venues such as the Inwood Sports Complex pavilion and Bird Haven Greenhouse are also available for ceremonies and receptions.

The facts

Guests

254–299 guests

Pricing note

Pavilion rental starts at $125 for a 2‑hour minimum, with each additional hour $50 and a $75 deposit.

Setting

Indoor & outdoor

Kind of place

Park · Banquet hall · Garden

Last updated

October 2026

On the big wedding guides

• Not listed on Zola (checked October 2026)

How to reach Joliet Park District

• Website: jolietpark.org
• Phone: (815) 741-7275
• Address: 3000 W Jefferson St

Wedding venues near Joliet Park District

• M.E. Events Venue — Shorewood, IL · up to 60 guests
• Rock Run Convention Center — Joliet, IL
• Bronkberry Farms — Plainfield, IL · up to 75 guests
• The Haley Mansion — Joliet, IL · up to 325 guests
• Bishops Hill Winery — Joliet, IL · up to 100 guests
• The Matise — Joliet, IL
• Renaissance Center Banquets — Joliet, IL · up to 450 guests
• The Grand Ballroom at Joliet Union Station — Joliet, IL · up to 300 guests
• Ohio Banquets — Joliet, IL · up to 250 guests
• Jacob Henry Mansion Estate — Joliet, IL · up to 250 guests

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• Konow's Corn Maze — Homer Glen, IL · up to 80 guests
• Kendall County Wedding Venue — Yorkville, IL · up to 200 guests
• The Museums at Lisle Station Park — Lisle, IL · up to 45 guests
• Blackberry Farm — Aurora, IL · up to 300 guests
• Kline Creek Farm — Wheaton, IL
• Danada House — Wheaton, IL · up to 250 guests
• Pathways Arboretum — Steger, IL
• Sonny Acres Farm — West Chicago, IL · up to 2,000 guests
• Elburn Lions Community Park, Inc. — Elburn, IL · up to 225 guests