SPONSORED CONTENT LEGACY OF THE LAKES GARDENS offers beautiful backdrop for wedding ceremonies The Legacy of the Lakes Gardens is the perfect backdrop for your wedding cer- emony gardens, fountains, gazebo and more. It is situated on a lake, too, so there are ample places to capture beautiful memories of your day. And although it is located in downtown Alexandria, it still feels private. There are a multitude of options, whether having a small, intimate ceremo- ny or a larger ceremony with dozens of guests. The Gardens offer several different lo- cations for wedding ceremonies, includ- ing the following: . Paved patio and stage 250 guests (theater style seating) Bursch Pier 40 guests Flagstone Patio - 40 guests Tent -250 guests (theater style seat- ing) age includes, but is not limited to, the fol- lowing: Four hour rental of venue space Bridal suite and groom's lounge White padded resin folding chairs Boathouse - 200 guests (theater style (200) seating) Rooftop deck - 40 guests One thing to note about the boathouse is that it can be used for the wedding, but not the reception. Other events it can also be used for include bridal showers, rehearsal dinners or other related smaller bridal events. Brides and grooms, along with their bridal and groom parties, can prepare for their day in the bridal suite and groom's lounge, which is on-site and included in the ceremony venue rental package. If a wedding is booked in the Gardens, The Legacy of the Lakes offer discounted pricing for the use of the Boathouse. For the 2025 wedding season, the Gardens and Boathouse can be booked starting June 15 through the end of the September. Anything October through May can only take place in the Boat- house. The Legacy of the Lakes Gar- dens is also a great space to cap- ture wedding photos, even if your wedding is not held there. There are options available to use the Gardens for your wedding photos. The an- nual flowers are bright and colorful, plus there is a beautiful willow tree, pier, bridge, gazebo and more. It is a stunning and peaceful backdrop for any bride and groom and their bridal party. There is also ample parking in the well-lit parking lot for your guests. What does the ceremony pack- age include? The 2025 ceremony venue rental pack- Photography permit . One hour rehearsal evening prior to ceremony There are plenty of optional add-ons, including the use of the Boathouse for the groom's dinner, bridal shower, engage- ment party and more. SPONSORED CONTENT LEGACY OF THE LAKES GARDENS offers beautiful backdrop for wedding ceremonies The Legacy of the Lakes Gardens is the perfect backdrop for your wedding cer- emony gardens , fountains , gazebo and more . It is situated on a lake , too , so there are ample places to capture beautiful memories of your day . And although it is located in downtown Alexandria , it still feels private . There are a multitude of options , whether having a small , intimate ceremo- ny or a larger ceremony with dozens of guests . The Gardens offer several different lo- cations for wedding ceremonies , includ- ing the following : . Paved patio and stage 250 guests ( theater style seating ) Bursch Pier 40 guests Flagstone Patio - 40 guests Tent -250 guests ( theater style seat- ing ) age includes , but is not limited to , the fol- lowing : Four hour rental of venue space Bridal suite and groom's lounge White padded resin folding chairs Boathouse - 200 guests ( theater style ( 200 ) seating ) Rooftop deck - 40 guests One thing to note about the boathouse is that it can be used for the wedding , but not the reception . Other events it can also be used for include bridal showers , rehearsal dinners or other related smaller bridal events . Brides and grooms , along with their bridal and groom parties , can prepare for their day in the bridal suite and groom's lounge , which is on - site and included in the ceremony venue rental package . If a wedding is booked in the Gardens , The Legacy of the Lakes offer discounted pricing for the use of the Boathouse . For the 2025 wedding season , the Gardens and Boathouse can be booked starting June 15 through the end of the September . Anything October through May can only take place in the Boat- house . The Legacy of the Lakes Gar- dens is also a great space to cap- ture wedding photos , even if your wedding is not held there . There are options available to use the Gardens for your wedding photos . The an- nual flowers are bright and colorful , plus there is a beautiful willow tree , pier , bridge , gazebo and more . It is a stunning and peaceful backdrop for any bride and groom and their bridal party . There is also ample parking in the well - lit parking lot for your guests . What does the ceremony pack- age include ? The 2025 ceremony venue rental pack- Photography permit . One hour rehearsal evening prior to ceremony There are plenty of optional add - ons , including the use of the Boathouse for the groom's dinner , bridal shower , engage- ment party and more .