Weddings

Weddings at the National Aviary

Say “I do” at the National Aviary! Choose between a traditional ceremony-and-reception package or our NEW offering: an elegant, unique, ‘Short and Sweet’ ceremony-and-reception offering; ideal for couples looking to save in style. Choose to celebrate your love in The Garden Room, with its natural design elements and scenic views overlooking our historic Rose Garden or decide to share your first married kiss in an immersive habitat. A wedding at the National Aviary makes for Pittsburgh’s most unique wedding venue.

An experienced team of event professionals is ready to make your big day perfect. Start planning today! Contact Our Events Team, at [email protected], through our Contact Events Manager Form, or by calling 412-258-9463.

  • Classic Weddings

    Treat your guests to the ultimate Aviary experience and leave the planning to us with a wedding package that includes up to five hours of use in The Garden Room with an opportunity to add-on habitat access!

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  • Short and Sweet Weddings

    Couples looking for elegant and unique ceremony and reception options that give you more time (and money!) to spend on your honeymoon can find them at the National Aviary!

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Best of the World 2026 | National Geographic

Steel mills once shaped outsiders’ whole impressions of Pittsburgh, but today the city increasingly defines itself by embracing the venerable cultural institutions that industrial prosperity helped build.

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Fun fall events at the National Aviary | Pittsburgh Today Live

Hear about all of the National Aviary fun happening this fall!

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National Aviary holds early celebration for its sloth’s Halloween ‘boo day’ | WPXI

The Aviary’s Linnaeus’s Two-toed Sloth, Valentino, was born on Halloween. But since the facility is closed on that day, the aviary celebrated his 10th “boo day” early.

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Pittsburgh’s Regional Asset District issues record preliminary budget | 90.5 WESA

In all, RAD proposes to fund 107 organizations of all sizes, from the Pittsburgh Zoo & Aquarium, the National Aviary, Pittsburgh Symphony and Heinz History Center to small dance and theater troupes.

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Pittsburgh conservation planting seeds for visitors and investment | Capital Analytics Associates

Pittsburgh’s conservation institutions are a growing part of the Commonwealth’s outdoor recreation economy. At the National Aviary, Executive Director Cheryl Tracy says the institution is “just getting started,” despite nearly 75 years of history.

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