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Event Resources
If you are looking for guidance finding local vendors for your event, there are resources who are familiar with our venue and are supportive of the mission of Lake Katherine Nature Center and Botanic Gardens.
Please remember that Lake Katherine Nature Center and Botanic Gardens has an open vendor policy and you are not required to use these vendors.
Catering by Diane Fairy Tale Tents & Events
708.361.3353/ Catering by Diane Website 708.444.4140/ Fairy Tale Tents Website
3 Girls Party Decor Harvest Room
815.272.5345/ Three Girls Party Decor 708.671.8905/ Harvest Room Website Email: Three Girls Party Decor
Brian Ostrega, Violinist Chef by Request
773.315.6673/ Brian Ostrega Website 630.493.4300/ Chef by Request Website
Ottimo Ristorante Mama Maria's
708.403.3366/ Ottimo Ristorante 708.403.3346/ Mama Maria's
Mario's Event Rentals
708.361.0150/ Maro's Event Website
Eco-friendly Event Resources
Lake Katherine Nature Center and Botanic Gardens has made a commitment to reduce plastic waste, please consider these plastic free alternatives when planning your event.
Canned Water
https://www.mananalu.com/products/pure-water
Boxed Water
https://boxedwaterisbetter.com/
Plates & Bowls
http://letsgogreen.biz/pages/utensils/platesmain.html
Hot/Cold Cups
: http://letsgogreen.biz/pages/cups.html
Utensils
http://letsgogreen.biz/pages/utensils/utensils.html
Straws
: http://letsgogreen.biz/pages/utensils/drink-straws.html
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