Cancer Survivors garden
Maggie Daley Park Elopement
Cancer Survivors' Garden
Weddings & Elopements in Chicago
MAGGIE DALEY PARK
Thinking about getting married at the Cancer Survivors' Garden in Maggie Daley Park? Here's what couples should know about planning an intimate wedding or elopement at one of Chicago's most beautiful hidden garden locations.
The Cancer Survivors' Garden in Maggie Daley Park is a hidden gem, perfect for an intimate elopement in the heart of Chicago. Completed in 1996, this serene garden offers breathtaking views of Lake Michigan and the Field Museum of Natural History. Flanked by two forty-foot tall granite columns and adorned with vibrant flowers in the spring and summer, the garden's design celebrates life and symbolizes the healing journey through its three main garden rooms: acceptance, support, and celebration. This tranquil oasis provides a beautiful, contemplative setting for your special day, making it an ideal spot for a meaningful and memorable ceremony.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Yes! The Cancer Survivors’ Garden is available for wedding ceremonies and is a beautiful option for couples looking for an outdoor wedding or elopement in downtown Chicago. Surrounded by greenery, flowers, and some incredible Chicago views, it gives you the feeling of a garden wedding while still being right in the heart of the city. The garden can also be reserved for private events through Maggie Daley Park.
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If you would like to reserve the Cancer Survivors’ Garden for your wedding ceremony, Maggie Daley Park requires an event application and reservation. There are specific ceremony-only rental options available, and requirements can vary depending on the type and size of your celebration. Because policies and pricing can change, I always recommend checking directly with Maggie Daley Park for the most current information before making your plans.
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Absolutely. It is one of my favorite options for couples who want an intimate outdoor ceremony surrounded by beautiful landscaping without giving up the unmistakable feeling of getting married in Chicago. It works especially well for elopements and smaller wedding ceremonies, and its downtown location gives you plenty of opportunities for additional wedding photos around Maggie Daley Park, Millennium Park, and the lakefront after your ceremony.
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The Cancer Survivors’ Garden is located within Maggie Daley Park at 337 E. Randolph Street in downtown Chicago. The park can be accessed from Randolph Street, the lakefront path, Monroe Street, or from Millennium Park via the BP Bridge. For couples and guests driving to the ceremony, the Millennium Lakeside Garage is located directly beneath the park, and additional parking options are available nearby.
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