The Marquee & Grounds at The Oaksmere

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Enjoy your drinks reception on our croquet lawn, or inside the marquee where our bar will be open throughout.

With many entertainment options to consider whilst your guests enjoy drinks and canapes, from giant garden games and fairground rides to acoustic singers or a magician – see our hand-picked suppliers list for our selection of the best entertainment.

Your wedding breakfast will be served inside the marquee, boasting natural light, private entrance, fully equipped stage, and private bar, you and your guests will feel worlds away in your own private oasis. Our dedicated banqueting team offer first class service throughout.


Prices

Monday
10:00 – 0:00
from £3500 hire fee per day
Per day
10:00 – 0:00
from £3500 hire fee per day
Note: Alcohol licence until 1:00. All prices include VAT.
May - September:

100 - 140 Guests
Sunday* - Thursday - 3,500.00
Friday - 4,500.00
Saturday - 5,000.00

140 - 240 Guests
Sunday* - Thursday - 4,000.00
Friday - 5,000.00
Saturday - 6,000.00

*Excludes Bank Holiday Sundays
Please note that our marquee is available from May - September only.
Please speak to our wedding team for details on our smaller wedding offering for guest
numbers under 100.
Tuesday
10:00 – 0:00
from £3500 hire fee per day
Per day
10:00 – 0:00
from £3500 hire fee per day
Note: Alcohol licence until 1:00. All prices include VAT.
May - September:

100 - 140 Guests
Sunday* - Thursday - 3,500.00
Friday - 4,500.00
Saturday - 5,000.00

140 - 240 Guests
Sunday* - Thursday - 4,000.00
Friday - 5,000.00
Saturday - 6,000.00

*Excludes Bank Holiday Sundays
Please note that our marquee is available from May - September only.
Please speak to our wedding team for details on our smaller wedding offering for guest
numbers under 100.
Wednesday
10:00 – 0:00
from £3500 hire fee per day
Per day
10:00 – 0:00
from £3500 hire fee per day
Note: Alcohol licence until 1:00. All prices include VAT.
May - September:

100 - 140 Guests
Sunday* - Thursday - 3,500.00
Friday - 4,500.00
Saturday - 5,000.00

140 - 240 Guests
Sunday* - Thursday - 4,000.00
Friday - 5,000.00
Saturday - 6,000.00

*Excludes Bank Holiday Sundays
Please note that our marquee is available from May - September only.
Please speak to our wedding team for details on our smaller wedding offering for guest
numbers under 100.
Thursday
10:00 – 0:00
from £3500 hire fee per day
Per day
10:00 – 0:00
from £3500 hire fee per day
Note: Alcohol licence until 1:00. All prices include VAT.
May - September:

100 - 140 Guests
Sunday* - Thursday - 3,500.00
Friday - 4,500.00
Saturday - 5,000.00

140 - 240 Guests
Sunday* - Thursday - 4,000.00
Friday - 5,000.00
Saturday - 6,000.00

*Excludes Bank Holiday Sundays
Please note that our marquee is available from May - September only.
Please speak to our wedding team for details on our smaller wedding offering for guest
numbers under 100.
Friday
10:00 – 0:00
from £4500 hire fee per day
Per day
10:00 – 0:00
from £4500 hire fee per day
Note: Alcohol licence until 1:00. All prices include VAT.
May - September:

100 - 140 Guests
Sunday* - Thursday - 3,500.00
Friday - 4,500.00
Saturday - 5,000.00

140 - 240 Guests
Sunday* - Thursday - 4,000.00
Friday - 5,000.00
Saturday - 6,000.00

*Excludes Bank Holiday Sundays
Please note that our marquee is available from May - September only.
Please speak to our wedding team for details on our smaller wedding offering for guest
numbers under 100.
Saturday
10:00 – 0:00
from £5000 hire fee per day
Per day
10:00 – 0:00
from £5000 hire fee per day
Note: Alcohol licence until 1:00. All prices include VAT.
May - September:

100 - 140 Guests
Sunday* - Thursday - 3,500.00
Friday - 4,500.00
Saturday - 5,000.00

140 - 240 Guests
Sunday* - Thursday - 4,000.00
Friday - 5,000.00
Saturday - 6,000.00

*Excludes Bank Holiday Sundays
Please note that our marquee is available from May - September only.
Please speak to our wedding team for details on our smaller wedding offering for guest
numbers under 100.
Sunday
10:00 – 0:00
from £3500 hire fee per day
Per day
10:00 – 0:00
from £3500 hire fee per day
Note: Alcohol licence until 1:00. All prices include VAT.
May - September:

100 - 140 Guests
Sunday* - Thursday - 3,500.00
Friday - 4,500.00
Saturday - 5,000.00

140 - 240 Guests
Sunday* - Thursday - 4,000.00
Friday - 5,000.00
Saturday - 6,000.00

*Excludes Bank Holiday Sundays
Please note that our marquee is available from May - September only.
Please speak to our wedding team for details on our smaller wedding offering for guest
numbers under 100.

Capacity

Standing
up to 240
Dining
up to 240
Theatre
up to 240

Catering and drinks

In-house catering
External catering not allowed
Venue provides alcohol
BYO alcohol not allowed

Facilities

PA system / speakers
Natural light
Free parking is available on-site
Bridal Changing Facilities
Private Bar
Wedding Coordinator
Banqueting Manager
Wi-Fi
Projector
Flatscreen TV
Whiteboard
Flipchart
Conference call facilities
Air conditioning
Storage space
Quiet space
Accommodation available

Music & sound equipment

Own music allowed
Bring your own DJ
Noise restrictions

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible
Ground level

Rules of the space

Allowed events

Promoted and ticketed events
Wedding licence
Temporary event notices (TENs) available

Host rules

If you want to make your special day more memorable, we also have the option of using real dried petals as confetti.


About The Oaksmere

The Oaksmere is a lovingly restored country house, set in 17 acres of landscaped parkland.

Nestled in the grounds is our idyllic wedding marquee, with the Suffolk
countryside as a backdrop, providing a picturesque and tranquil setting.

Our Victorian kitchen garden is at the heart of our menus, local and homegrown produce is expertly prepared by our Executive chef and his team.


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