Check out these magical and festive venues HENLEY TOWN HALL, OXFORDSHIRE Situated in the heart of the charming town of Henley, this historic Town Hall offers a unique and elegant setting for any wedding, blending timeless grandeur with contemporary style. The picturesque location provides a stunning backdrop for all seasons, ensuring each celebration is beautiful, no matter the time of year. The hall’s stately architecture and elegant interiors offer the perfect ambience for a wedding ceremony and reception. Couples can enjoy the grand marble staircase and the timeless glamour of the Queen Elizabeth II Hall or the more intimate wood-panelled, historic Council Chamber, both inside the grand, Grade II listed Town Hall. For a wedding that exudes classic charm and intimate elegance, the Council Chamber at Henley Town Hall is the ideal choice. This beautifully appointed room, with its floor-to-ceiling oak panelling, offers a warm and inviting atmosphere. The Council Chamber can accommodate up to 60 guests, making it perfect for a smaller, more personal celebration. It features a stunning fireplace and elegant brass chandeliers, adding a touch of sophistication to a ceremony or reception. For those who envision a grand and elegant setting for their wedding, the Queen Elizabeth II Hall at Henley Town Hall is the perfect venue to bring dreams to life. This historic hall provides a majestic backdrop with timeless charm, capable of accommodating guests and their companions. The Queen Elizabeth II Hall can host up to 210 guests, ensuring an intimate yet spacious atmosphere featuring a rounded ceiling, stage area and ornate windows. Henley Town Hall boasts magnificent architecture, stunning interiors, an iconic location and picturesque surroundings. Whether couples dream of an intimate gathering or a grand celebration, the versatile spaces can be tailored to suit any vision. www.henleytowncouncil.gov.uk/venue-hire/weddings www.facebook.com/henleytowncouncil www.instagram.com/henleytowncouncilconservation Winter wonders DE VERE WOKEFIELD ESTATE, READING, BERKSHIRE This magnificent estate that’s set in 250 acres of beautiful Berkshire countryside boasts an 18-hole championship golf course, the Grade II listed mansion house and Wokefield Place; a separate contemporary building. The stunning views surrounding the estate create a beautiful backdrop for big-day photos while inside the Mansion House, guests are greeted with high ceilings, statement chandeliers, a grand staircase and ornate décor. Couples wanting an outdoor ceremony can exchange their vows on the lawn of the mansion house under the eaves of the wedding pavilion. Spaces for weddings inside include the Lincoln Suite, a dual-aspect room that holds up to 120 guests for a ceremony and 150 for a reception with views stretching across the front and back lawns, and the pillared Terrace Suite with its bar and terrace that’s ideal for a larger celebration of up to 300 people for the ceremony and 350 for the reception. The Wokefield Suite located in Wokefield Place has recently been refurbished and provides a blank canvas to suit any theme. It’s the largest space within the estate hosting up to 400 guests for a ceremony and reception. Some of the wedding packages on offer at the venue include overnight accommodation and the happy couple is invited for a menu tasting session ahead of their special day, and also an anniversary stay. www.devere.co.uk/wokefield-estate/weddings www.instagram.com/devere_hotels www.tellyourstory.photography https://burlisonphotography.com https://joemallenphotography.co.uk 21 THEMED VENUES
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