Shakespeare Wedding Package at Swan, Shakespeare's Globe

Swan E.

About this space

Shakespeare’s Globe is London’s most romantic and iconic wedding venue, with unrivaled views of the River Thames,
St. Paul’s Cathedral and the City.
Swan has designed and hosted weddings exclusively at the Globe Theatre since 2007 and have a wealth of experience organising stylish and unique celebrations. From your initial enquiry through to the big day; our wedding planners will
arrange every last detail, from bespoke cocktails and floristry to exquisite cakes and décor, to ensure you have the perfect London wedding.
What’s more, money spent at your wedding is contributed to the Shakespeare Charitable Trust.

Capacity

Standing

up to 450

Dining

up to 350

Theatre

up to 250

Event offers and packages

Shakespeare’s Globe is London’s most romantic and iconic wedding venue, with unrivaled views of the River Thames, St. Paul’s Cathedral and the City.
Swan has designed and hosted weddings exclusively at the Globe Theatre since 2007 and have a wealth of experience organising stylish and unique celebrations. From your initial enquiry through to the big day; our wedding planners will arrange every last detail, from bespoke
cocktails and floristry to exquisite cakes and décor, to ensure you have the perfect London wedding.

What’s more, money spent at your wedding is contributed to the Shakespeare Charitable Trust.

Our two beautiful and unique spaces, the Balcony Room and the Underglobe can host from 40 to 350 guests.

Anthony & Cleopatra

£145 per person

WHAT’S INCLUDED?
x Exclusive use of the Balcony Room or Underglobe for your wedding ceremony
x Champagne reception following the ceremony (two glasses per person)
x Seasonal three-course menu
x Half a bottle of house wine per person during dinner
x A glass of Champagne for each guest during the toasts
x Minimum numbers of 60 for the Balcony Room and 250 for the Underglobe
x A £3,000 hire fee applies to any weddings in the Underglobe

Hermia & Lysander

£165 per person

WHAT’S INCLUDED?
x Exclusive use of the Balcony Room or Underglobe for your wedding ceremony
x 45 minute unlimited Champagne reception after the ceremony
x Seasonal three-course menu
x Unlimited premium wine, beer and soft drinks throughout the evening
x A glass of Champagne for each guest during the toasts
x Minimum numbers of 50 for the Balcony Room and 200 for the Underglobe
x A £3,000 hire fee applies to any weddings in the Underglobe

Romeo & Juliet

£195 per person

WHAT’S INCLUDED?
x Exclusive use of the Balcony Room or Underglobe for your wedding ceremony
x 45 minute unlimited Champagne reception after the ceremony
x Seasonal three-course menu
x Unlimited premium wine, beer, house spirits and soft drinks throughout the evening
x A glass of Champagne for each guest during the toasts
x Your choice of evening food
x Minimum numbers of 40 for the Balcony Room and 150 for the Underglobe
x A £3,000 hire fee applies to any weddings in the Underglobe

Prices

Monday

9:00 – 1:00

from £145 per person

Per day

9:00 – 1:00

from £145 per person

Note: Alcohol licence until 00:30. Extension available. All prices include VAT.

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Optional extras:
x Canapé reception
x Premium menus
x Bespoke table dressing and room theming
x DJ for evening entertainment
x Acoustic musicians during dinner
x Shakespearean entertainers
x Globe Theatre tours
x Evening food stations
Send us a message through Tagvenue for a bespoke quote that's right for your event mentioning your budget will help us propose the best option for your needs.

SAMPLE MENU
Please note, these menus are for guidance only as they change seasonally. Due to our kitchen facilities, we are only able to provide set menus, we will cater for dietary requirements accordingly.

STARTERS
Artichoke and courgette salad, toasted pine nuts, rocket and basil oil
Earl grey poached Salmon, courgette puree, fennel salad, watercress
Confit cod, seaweed, radish and ginger, jasmine tea gel
Beef tartar, miso dressed, pickled mooli, purple shiso

MAINS
Roast Chicken breast, asparagus, wild mushroom pappardelle, tarragon jus
Roast sirloin of aged beef, creamy mash, baby carrots, green beans, red wine jus
Pan-fried Cod, potato gratin, sprouting broccoli, cherry tomato and olive salsa
Confit pork, truffle mash, hispi cabbage, spring onion salsa

DESSERTS
Strawberry cheesecake
Chai Chocolate cake, honey cremeux
Apple bramble crumble, blackberry gel
Treacle tart, caramel sauce, candied peanuts

Tuesday

9:00 – 1:00

from £145 per person

Per day

9:00 – 1:00

from £145 per person

Note: Alcohol licence until 00:30. Extension available. All prices include VAT.

Pricing details Catering Packages

Wednesday

9:00 – 1:00

from £145 per person

Per day

9:00 – 1:00

from £145 per person

Note: Alcohol licence until 00:30. Extension available. All prices include VAT.

Pricing details Catering Packages

Thursday

9:00 – 1:00

from £145 per person

Per day

9:00 – 1:00

from £145 per person

Note: Alcohol licence until 00:30. Extension available. All prices include VAT.

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Friday

9:00 – 1:00

from £145 per person

Per day

9:00 – 1:00

from £145 per person

Note: Alcohol licence until 00:30. Extension available. All prices include VAT.

Pricing details Catering Packages

Saturday

9:00 – 1:00

from £145 per person

Per day

9:00 – 1:00

from £145 per person

Note: Alcohol licence until 00:30. Extension available. All prices include VAT.

Pricing details Catering Packages

Sunday

9:00 – 1:00

from £145 per person

Per day

9:00 – 1:00

from £145 per person

Note: Alcohol licence until 00:30. Extension available. All prices include VAT.

Pricing details Catering Packages

Catering and drinks

In-house catering

External catering not allowed

Venue provides alcohol

BYO alcohol not allowed

Facilities

Wi-Fi

Projector

Air conditioning

Storage space

River views

Exclusive spaces

Central location

Flatscreen TV

Whiteboard

Flipchart

Conference call facilities

Natural light

Accommodation available

Parking available

Music & sound equipment

Own music allowed

PA system / music speakers available

Bring your own DJ

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible

Allowed events

Loud music / events

Promoted / ticketed events

Wedding licence

Temporary event notices (TENs) available

Rules of the space

Regarding the COVID-19 outbreak, we are not changing our cancellation policy but are offering clients the option to postpone events that have already been booked by up to 6 months. This does not include the Christmas period which commences on the 23rd November.

We require all DJs and musicians to connect through our PA system in both the Underglobe and the Balcony Room.
Drums of any sort are not allowed in the Balcony Room.

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About Swan, Shakespeare's Globe

We are very excited to be able to host small events and weddings for up to 30 guests from 1st October in our Balcony Room, and we are taking enquiries now.
Can’t wait until then? Visit our Bankside Bar and Restaurant for drinks, dinner or afternoon tea for a taste of what we can offer you.

A hidden gem on London’s bustling Bankside, Swan at Shakespeare’s Globe has looked after the bar, restaurant and event spaces at the iconic London Theatre for over a decade.
From the light and airy Balcony Room with dark wood floors, white panelled walls and a stunning view over the River Thames to the dramatic Underglobe with its private mezzanine, sweeping staircase and life-sized model oak tree, Swan is a truly unique London venue.

Their experienced events team can host a range of events including drinks receptions, meetings, award ceremonies, charitable fundraisers and gala dinners, with restaurant-quality food and creative drinks served from their in-house bar and kitchen teams.