Weddings

All wedding rates include the following:

   •      Use of the Bicentennial Chapel or any area of the grounds for your ceremony
   •      Use of the Comfort House for wedding party and guests
   •      One hour of rehearsal time on a selected date

All rented facilities and spaces must be vacated by the end of the rental period, including take-down and clean-up. If additional staff time is required before 9 a.m. or after 7 p.m., the following rate applies: $100 per hour.

Optional Charges:
Six-seat golf cart and driver: $100/hour
Piano tuning: $125
Take-down/clean-up service: $100

A 50% non-refundable deposit confirms your reservation. The balance is due 14 days prior to the wedding date. No dates may be held without a deposit.

General

• Any pre-wedding preparations or post-wedding clean-up must be part of the rental period. All wedding activity, including clean-up and take-down, must be completed by dusk. The Cemetery gates are locked at sunset. The renter is responsible for returning all furnishings to their designated places. (This “take-down” service can be provided for $100.)
• Please discuss your parking needs with the Cemetery staff. Space is limited; carpooling is encouraged. (A five-passenger golf cart and driver can be provided for $100.)
• All decorations, equipment, supplies, and trash must be removed from the grounds at the conclusion of the wedding.
• No rice, confetti, or bird seed may be showered on the bride and groom. Many couples choose to ring the Chapel bell instead.
• All wedding reservations include one hour of rehearsal time on another day.
• The renter is responsible for any damage or loss as a consequence of the event.
• The Chapel piano may be tuned in advance of your ceremony for an additional fee of $100.

Bicentennial Chapel

• Nothing may be attached to the Chapel walls in any way. No decorations may be attached to the windows. No tape may be used on railings or pews.
• No food or drink is allowed in the Chapel.
• No candles may be lit inside the Chapel, with the exception of ceremonial candles.
• No incense or air fresheners are allowed.
• No smoking is allowed inside any Cemetery building.
• Included in rentals of the Chapel are use of the piano, electrified pump organ, pulpit, and ringing of the bell.

Garden Areas

• Visitors are expected to be respectful of gravesites and plantings. Parents are responsible for the actions of their children throughout the entire Cemetery.