Weddings

Weddings at the National Aviary

Now Booking 2025-2026: The Garden Room

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.

P.S. Want to get married without the months of planning? Consider a January-March 2026 wedding at the National Aviary and save! Reach out to [email protected] for details!

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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| 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.

2nd extinct-in-wild Guam kingfisher hatches at National Aviary | CBS News

For the second time this year, a bird that's extinct in the wild hatched at the National Aviary.

Jungle Creatures and Fantastic Features: Toucans | Phipps Conservatory

Jungle Quest invites guests on a stunning safari bursting with terrific topiary animals, tropical foliage and beautiful blooms...including some animals you can see at the Aviary!

Uncover Mystical “Creatures” and Meet the Bird Species who Inspired them during Forests this fall, ONLY at the National Aviary! | National Aviary

Journey throughout Forests Presented by Peoples, the Aviary’s new fall theme; learn more about the otherworldly species who inhabit these magical woodland areas.

6 Places in Pittsburgh to Get Your Own Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce Proposal Photos | Pittsburgh Magazine

Home to more than 500 birds and other animals, Pittsburgh’s National Aviary on the North Side is another lovely location for an engagement to take flight.