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Introducing The UMLAUF Sculpture Garden & Museum

Whether hosting an intimate ceremony or an elaborate affair, the UMLAUF Sculpture Garden + Museum holds historic and romantic charm in the heart of Austin. The Garden offers winding pathways, tranquil ponds, and natural backdrops with celebrated bronze and stone sculptures placed within its landscape.

The UMLAUF can accommodate up to 250 guests for a seated dinner. The reception space includes festive lighting, a covered area, and surrounding lawns that can be tented to extend coverage. With its open-air limestone and steel design, the ceremony arbor is ideal for exchanging or viewing wedding vows for up to 200 guests.

For couples considering a personal way to celebrate their special day, the UMLAUF offers a daytime Intimate Wedding Ceremony option that includes admission for up to 15 guests (additional guests can be added for a max of 25 people). The Garden provides a serene, open-air backdrop with plenty of intimate spaces for small ceremonies.

SERVICE

Venue Use Fees

$2,750 to $4,950

The fee fluctuates depending on the time of the year and the day of the week.

Peak Season Saturday rate is $4,950

FEE INCLUDES

- 8 hours private access to the entire garden
- Event security and venue manager on duty
- Free unlimited parking
- One year family-level membership to the UMLAUF
- 1 changing room with private restroom
- access for wedding rehearsal
- access for 1 hour photo session

Food + Beverage

Below numbers based on the average of three proposals obtained from caterers on the venue's preferred list. Added $200 fee for setting up venue’s tables and chairs

Additional Rentals

The below estimates are based on proposals from a mid-priced rental store.

For a $500 fee, the venue provides 180 Fruitwood Chiavari Chairs with ivory cushion, 15 round dining tables; 25 eight-foot tables and 5 six-foot tables. Our rental calculations take this into account.

100 guests = $1,543
150 guests = $2,746
200 guests = $3,684

ESTIMATE INCLUDES
- Standard napkins
- Basic china, silverware, and glassware
- Setup, takedown, labor and fees
- Additional chairs (if applicable to guest count) assuming ceremony is onsite

CAPACITY

OUTDOORS

Outdoor Tenting

The Terrace can accommodate a small wedding reception without tenting if the ceremony is off-site.
Below tenting estimates including setup and delivery

- $500 Minimal (small wedding with a DJ)
- $1,500 Average (medium wedding with a band or DJ)
- $2,500 Full Tenting (large wedding with a band or DJ)

Heating + Cooling

Sound + Lighting

UTILITIES

Additional Power

Stage + Dance floor

Restroom Facilities

TRAVEL

Bussing

It's not common to bus guests to The UMLAUF Sculpture Garden & Museum. $900 is average for a
40 passenger bus to transport the wedding party and family.

Valet

You are not required to offer valet, but it is an elegant option.

- $500 for 100 Guests (25 cars)
- $1,000 for 150 Guests (50 cars)
- $1,500 for 200 Guests (75 cars)
- $1,700 for 250 Guests (100 cars)

Parking

Unlimited parking on property and across the street in overflow parking.