Weddings & Events at the Sanctuary

Thank you for considering Rooterville Animal Sanctuary for your special day!

Celebrate Your Special Day at Rooterville Animal Sanctuary

Step into a world of charm and wonder at Rooterville Animal Sanctuary, where love, laughter, and life's most precious moments unfold in a truly magical setting. Whether you're planning a wedding, event, or unforgettable celebration, we are dedicated to making every detail spectacular. Best of all, your special day supports the rescued animals who call Rooterville home, adding even more meaning to your experience.

Wedding Packages & Pricing

Our wedding packages start at just $2,495 during the off-season (July, August, September) and $3,495 in peak season (October–June) for up to 50 guests. Additional guests are welcome at $15 per person, with our venue comfortably accommodating up to 200 attendees. We’ll work with you to craft a package that fits your needs and budget—payment plans are available to make planning stress-free. Secure your date with a non-refundable $500 deposit and let the magic begin!

Venue & Accommodations

At Rooterville, every love story deserves a happy ending! Your rental includes exclusive use of the sanctuary for a full 24 hours (11 AM–11 AM), overnight stays in our charming covered wagons and farmhouse, access to restroom facilities, and scenic grounds near the wagons. Additional nights in the farmhouse or wagons can be arranged for a seamless, relaxing retreat. Need furnishings for your event? We offer packages that include tents, chairs, tables, and more.

Unique Experiences & Stunning Photo Opportunities

Delight your guests with a one-of-a-kind reception where they can interact with our friendly rescued animals! Whether you bring in a band, caterer, bar, or any personal touches, your celebration will be filled with joy and unforgettable moments under the stars or in the glow of the daytime sun.

Want breathtaking wedding photos? Request a Highland Cow or Mini Horse photo session—our lovable animals are always camera-ready!

A Sanctuary in Bloom

Springtime at Rooterville is pure magic! Our butterfly and rose gardens near the wedding gazebo come alive with fluttering wings and fragrant blossoms, creating a fairytale-like setting for your once-in-a-lifetime celebration.


Perfect Venue for Church, Business & Community Events

Rooterville is more than just a wedding and celebration venue—it’s also an ideal space for church & business gatherings, fundraisers, and themed events. Looking for a unique fall activity? Our “Haunted Woods” is the perfect way to create a fun and spooky fundraiser, complete with seasonal decorations, a trolley, and customized furnishing packages. Whatever the occasion, we’ll work with you to bring your vision to life!

Make your dream event a reality at Rooterville Animal Sanctuary! Contact us today to schedule a tour and start planning a celebration filled with magic, meaning, and joy.

📞 Call us anytime at (352) 262-7313

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