We make every moment memorable at Metzger Gardens! You’ll discover our easy to find location on State Road 13 in North Manchester, Indiana. Metzger Gardens is a picturesque garden nursery and event venue. Our unique wedding venue features a rustic round barn for your ceremony (no worrying about wind or rain ruining your special day!) Bridal suites for the wedding party to get ready in are on-site. The large Party Room reception hall includes market lights, globe sphere chandeliers, ceiling drape, disco lights, a rustic lighted pallet wall for photos & new handicap-accessible restrooms. Guest capacity is 300. A beautifully lighted 3-tier fountain anchors the center of the party room. Tables and chairs are available for your use. Weekend Wedding Packages are available. Our Party Room is available for wedding receptions and special celebrations. Select decor items such as arbors, tablescapes, lighted wedding backdrops for the head table/cake table are available for rent. Ask about our icecream machine to create an icecream bar for your next event! We offer a lovely seasonal plant package utilizing plants from our nursery to decorate the wedding barn & reception room—an affordable option that brides love to take advantage of.

Other smaller events that are hosted in our Party Room include Bridal & Baby Showers, Class Reunions, Family Reunions, Graduation Parties, Birthday Parties & Celebrations of Life—these events are typically half-day events of 5 hours or less, using half of the party room, up to 100 guests.

~Capacity: 300 guests

~Transparent Pricing

~Church Pew Seating in the Wedding Barn & Twinkle Lights

~Custom Made Bar & Bar Service

~Bride’s Choice of Wedding Arbor

~Bridal Suite and Groom’s Den

~Tables & Chairs

~Climate Controlled Reception

~Wheelchair Accessible Spaces

~Ample Parking, paved & well-lit

~Large warming kitchen

~Handicap accessible restrooms

~Transparent Pricing

~Your choice of vendors

~Our specialty decor rental collection available in-house.

~PowerPoint projector & screen in the reception room

~Beautiful outdoor arbors for photos & a lighted indoor pallet wall for guest photos

~Weekend Wedding Packages starting at only $3,750 includes: the wedding barn & party room for reception, up to 300 guests. Add $500 for the bridal suites.

~Smaller half-day events using half of the Party Room (baby/bridal showers, graduation parties, birthday parties, etc.) up to 100 guests (tables & chairs included) for $350.

~Bar Services Available in-house.

*Florist Services Available in-house; inquiries welcome.