Weddings / Private Events


Georgia Pacific Butterfly House and Teaching Gardens

Papilion Rental Fees

Weddings/Private Events

Sunday – Thursday $500/evening after 3PM, up to 6 hours
Friday – Saturday $750/evening after 3PM, up to 6 hours

  • Tables, chairs and tents for Event Lawn and Garden set-up are to be rented from an outside vendor
  • Staking of tents done only with staff supervision
  • Non-refundable $100 deposit to reserve the date
Rental includes:

  • Full access to Papilion facilities for your guests
  • Use of Caterer’s Kitchen with refrigerator, freezer, microwave and sink.
  • Bride’s Room for bride and attendants (room size: 12'x24')
  • Each additional hour of use over 6 hours, $100/hour charge
  • Two hour Pre-wedding Photography Session with your personal photographer, scheduled during regular hours of operation.
  • One-hour Rehearsal - may be scheduled during regular hours of operation. (Rehearsals must not conflict with other garden activities. It may not be possible to schedule a rehearsal on the day before your wedding date.)
  • After-hour Rehearsal requires an additional charge of $50/hour.
  • City of Muskogee Wedding Permit ($30 fee) included in Papilion wedding reservations.
  • If event cancelled for inclement weather, all fees paid will be reimbursed, except for the non-refundable $100 reservation deposit.
  • 20% discount for Friends of HHP applied to rentals during regular hours of operation

For more information, please call 918-684-6303.