For reservations and additional information visit the KC Parks website. The following link can be used to begin the reservation process for weddings and the park shelter:
  • Reservations and permits are necessary to reserve the Rose Garden in Loose Park for your wedding ceremony.

  • Weddings may be scheduled from April through October. The Rose Garden is at its best June through October.
  • Payments are non-refundable. Payments must be received 14 days after making your reservation. Check and money order are the only forms of payment accepted.

  • The permit fee (please inquire) includes a two hour time slot. Weddings are held Fridays from 4pm-6pm & 6pm-8pm. Saturdays & Sundays from 8am-8pm. You are allowed to book more than one time slot; there is fee for each slot reserved.
  • Rehearsals can be reserved in one hour time slots; please inquire about rates. Rehearsals are held Monday through Thursday from 4pm-8pm.

  • Receptions must be held in a separate location.

  • The shelter is not included in your reservation. However, it may also be reserved if available.

  • No refunds will be given under any circumstance, including weather.
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  • All chairs, decorations, musical equipment and supplies must be set-up and taken down in your allotted time slot.
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  • Rental chair companies may load and unload at the parking lot north of the Rose Garden. Vehicles are NOT allowed on the turf or in the Rose Garden.

  • Food is not allowed in the Rose Garden. Alcohol is prohibited in Loose Park.

  • No tents or awnings are allowed in the Rose Garden.

  • Runners are not to be placed atop the grass in the Rose Garden.

  • Birdseed, confetti, rice and artificial flowers are not allowed in the Rose Garden.

  • Parking is limited. We recommend large wedding parties provide a central parking location & shuttle buses or trolleys to the park.

  • The Rose Garden is located in a public park and we cannot control other events scheduled in other areas of the park. No area may be blocked off at anytime