About
Anderson Japanese Gardens is a unique wedding venue located in Rockford, Illinois. As one of the best Japanese gardens in North America, this setting will delight and impress your guests. The grounds consist of 12 acres of lawns, pathways, streams and waterfalls. This is an award-winning venue, having held the WeddingWire Couples’ Choice Awards for a number of years. With its architecture and professional services, Anderson Japanese Gardens is a venue that will be remembered forever.
Facilities and Capacity
Anderson Japanese Gardens can accommodate up to 220 guests. The nature amongst the trees and streams is perfect for pictures.
Services Offered
Anderson Japanese Gardens offers the following services:
- All-inclusive packages
- Bridal suite
- Event planning
- Setup
- Outdoor Ceremony (up to 220)
- Indoor Reception (up to 125)
Location
Anderson Japanese Gardens is located in Rockford, Illinois by Rock River. It services the Rockford metropolitan area.
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Reviews of Anderson Japanese Gardens
Review summary
Anderson Japanese Gardens is praised for its gorgeous and well-maintained gardens, providing a perfect backdrop for weddings. Reviewers highlight the helpfulness and professionalism of the staff, who assisted with every detail from coordinating the event to ensuring a stress-free experience on the wedding day. While Fresco's, a separate entity, received mixed reviews, the overall experience at Anderson Japanese Gardens was described as incredible, with stunning photos captured on the beautiful grounds. The venue's pavilion is recommended for couples who appreciate nature and enjoy outdoor settings for their special day.
Professional Network & Endorsements
We absolutely love working at this place. It is beautiful and the staff is always great to work with. We can't say enough good things about this place.
A stunning location for a wedding!
Just a gorgeous location! For an outdoor location it's hard to beat Anderson Gardens in the Rockford area. From a huge waterfall, to the ponds and unique bridges and buildings as a photographic backdrop it's amazing. We've shot weddings here before and the staff has always been on top of it and never missing the smaller details. Check them out if you're looking for an amazing outdoor location with a beautiful indoor reception hall.