Venue Rental
A Gathering That
Gives Back
Celebrate somewhere that means something.
From intimate weddings and milestone birthdays to corporate retreats and private gatherings, Sowa offers a beautiful, peaceful setting surrounded by gardens, pastures, and rescued animals.
When you host your gathering at Sowa, you’re also helping provide a lifetime of care for the animals who call the sanctuary home.
100% of venue rental proceeds directly support our mission.
FAQ’s
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to host an event at the sanctuary?
GARDEN PHOTOGRAPHY SESSION:
- $200/hour with a two-hour minimum
- Includes access to the sanctuary gardens and designated outdoor spaces
- Animal photography experiences may be added for $150/hour
PRIVATE CELEBRATIONS:
- Perfect for birthdays, retirement celebrations, engagement parties, showers, and other intimate gatherings.
- Up to 50 guests
- $1500-$3500
MICRO-WEDDINGS AND ELOPEMENTS:
- An intimate sanctuary setting for a celebration that feels personal, beautiful, and a little different.
- Up to 50 guests
- $2500-$4500
How do I book an event or retreat?
Start by completing our inquiry form and telling us a little about what you’re envisioning. From there, we’ll be in touch to answer questions and, when appropriate, schedule a tour or conversation to explore whether Sowa is the right fit for your gathering.
What is the capacity of your event space?
- Our outdoor space has a capacity of 75 people
- Our indoor space has a seated capacity of 20 people or 12 people on yoga mats