Your Bristol & Somerset Wedding - June/July 2024 (Issue 101)

www.tucker-wilsonevents.com M SHED 0117 927 3086 | www.bristolmuseums.org.uk/m-shed M Shed is a world-class cultural landmark set on the harbourside in the heart of Bristol. The museum has been designed to retain the character of the former 1950s transit shed but with the addition of purpose-built facilities and state-of-the-art lighting and AV equipment. M Shed is licensed for weddings and civil ceremonies and is flexible enough to suit all budgets and preferences, whether you’re planning an intimate ceremony or a grand celebration. The versatile event space here, alongside the venue’s range of menus, drinks packages and décor options allows you to do your day, your way. The Harbour View Suite is the place to be for both ceremonies and celebrations. It can host 220 theatre style and 180 banqueting. This flexible space can either be hired for your wedding breakfast and reception only, or you can hire it for the whole day and have your ceremony here too. Whichever option you choose, you’ll have direct access to the rooftop terrace with spectacular views across the harbourside and beyond. www.quintinlake.com BRISTOL MUSEUM & ART GALLERY 07827 808 503 www.bristolmuseums.org.uk/bristol-museum-and-art-gallery Bristol Museum & Art Gallery has some extraordinary spaces for your wedding day. The venue offers civil ceremonies in its grand halls or stunning galleries followed by a wedding celebration of your choice. What’s more, the incredible Edwardian Baroque architecture means the setting could not be more striking with glass vaulted ceilings, romantic balconies and sweeping staircases all steeped in history sure to give your big day the wow factor it deserves. Why not treat loved ones to a private viewing of one of the venue’s many galleries to make your event truly unique? If you choose to have your ceremony at Bristol Museum & Art Gallery it will begin at 6pm, with guests arriving from 5.40pm. A civil ceremony will last approximately 25 to 30 minutes depending on your choice of readings and the style of service you envision. For this part of the day you can opt for the Winterstoke Hall, the largest of the ceremony spaces with room for 224 guests. It boasts a grand staircase, double-height ceiling with first floor balcony surrounding from above. Alternatively, for more intimate “I dos” you may choose the French Art Gallery, which can accommodate 64 nearest and dearest. This dark blue gallery is filled with beautiful, white decorative statues and located at the head of the room is a bridge with double staircases behind it. This is perfect to use as an altar and grand entrance. Finally, The Old Masters Gallery can host 102 guests, while the Enlightenment Art Gallery is an option for 100 loved ones. The venue’s team of experienced staff will be on hand every step of the way to ensure your wedding day gives you and your guests happy memories to treasure forever. http://jamiecorbin.co.uk 13 LOCAL VENUES

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