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Searle Courtyard

 

A Japanese aesthetic infuses this grassy courtyard displaying magnificent bonsai specimens. This open-air setting offers the option of patio seating under a sheltered roof to make it the perfect spot for dinner, cocktails and all occasions.

Accommodates up to 250 and is available from May through October.

Capacity:

Ceremony	100
Cocktail reception	250
Sit-down with round tables	190