The Paddock Pavilion at Leicester Racecourse

Leicester Road, Leicester, LE2 4AL
Oadby

About this space

The Paddock Pavilion is a newly licensed room at Leicester Racecourse. Located on the Paddock green and overlooking the gorgeous Parade Ring and Winners Enclosure, it is a great place to host your Civil Ceremony. The room is a blank canvas, and is ready for your creative input. You can sit down with up to 160 guests for a wedding breakfast and upto 180 people theatre style for a Civil Ceremony.


Prices

Monday
8:00 – 23:00
from £2250 hire fee per day
Per day
8:00 – 23:00
from £2250 hire fee per day
Note: Alcohol licence until 1:00. All prices include VAT.
Tuesday
8:00 – 23:00
from £2250 hire fee per day
Per day
8:00 – 23:00
from £2250 hire fee per day
Note: Alcohol licence until 1:00. All prices include VAT.
Wednesday
8:00 – 23:00
from £2250 hire fee per day
Per day
8:00 – 23:00
from £2250 hire fee per day
Note: Alcohol licence until 1:00. All prices include VAT.
Thursday
8:00 – 23:00
from £2250 hire fee per day
Per day
8:00 – 23:00
from £2250 hire fee per day
Note: Alcohol licence until 1:00. All prices include VAT.
Friday
8:00 – 23:00
from £2250 hire fee per day
Per day
8:00 – 23:00
from £2250 hire fee per day
Note: Alcohol licence until 1:00. All prices include VAT.
Saturday
8:00 – 23:00
from £2695 hire fee per day
Per day
8:00 – 23:00
from £2695 hire fee per day
Note: Alcohol licence until 1:00. All prices include VAT.
Sunday
8:00 – 23:00
from £2250 hire fee per day
Per day
8:00 – 23:00
from £2250 hire fee per day
Note: Alcohol licence until 1:00. All prices include VAT.

Capacity

Theatre
up to 220

Catering and drinks

In-house catering
External catering allowed
Venue provides alcohol
BYO alcohol allowed

Facilities

Wi-Fi
PA system / speakers
Natural light
Free parking is available on-site (1000 spaces)
Free on-street parking
Bridal Changing Facilities
Toastmaster
Wedding Coordinator
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
Disabled access toilets
Ground level
Disabled parking space available
Lift to all floors

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 have the option of self-hiring the room and you can have outside caterers, provided they can provide the required documents.
If you are having a Hindu Ceremony with a Mandap Setup, please ensure the fire is kept small and in a sturdy, contained bowl. As soon as the ceremony is over, please ensure the flame is put out and kept outside, to cool down away from guests.
Horses are not allowed.
Naked flames/Lit candles are not allowed in any of the rooms, please use LED alternatives.
Flower petals and confetti are allowed. (Biodegradable)
Fireworks are not allowed. Sparklers are allowed outside the venue and supervised.
Flares are not allowed.
Pyrotechnic sparklers are allowed, company details and exact product being used will need to be provided and approved by our Health & Safety officer.
Please ensure all food and beverages are removed from the room and kitchen.
Any food waste should be placed inside the bins provided and not left outside the bin.
If there are any additional cleaning charges due to the above, it will be deducted from your damage deposit
You are responsible for the general cleanliness of the room & toilets and the outdoor area outside the room during your event.
A cleaner can be provided at an additional cost


Leicester Racecourse is not just a racecourse, it is also a versatile venue perfect for every type of event, especially weddings. Surrounded by a landscape rich in natural beauty, the venue offers a unique backdrop for your special day. There is also an experienced wedding team on hand that is ready and waiting to help you create the celebration of your dreams! The venue offers numerous event spaces for you to choose from, so you can select the space that will most closely align with your vision for your wedding.

Leicester Racecourse is located in the East Midlands and is surrounded by acres of uninterrupted greenery. Good transport links to Leicester city centre allow quick and easy access to the venue.


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