Temple's Country Weddings is located just west of Ottawa, in Lanark County. The unique and stately timber-frame reception/dining hall, dazzling flower gardens, with two stunning outdoor ceremony sites nestled in the 77-acres of beautiful, mature sugar bush makes Temple Sugar Bush the perfect setting for the country wedding of your dreams. Temple's captures the rustic natural history of the area and combines it with exquisitely prepared menus and expertly orchestrated events. Whether it’s a summer wedding in the gardens with the butterflies and zinnias or an outdoor winter ceremony with Taffy on snow, Temple Sugar Bush has something to offer every couple.Special opportunity to celebrate your wedding under the stunning Fall Colors in the maple sugar bush. Due to a cancellation we have this amazing date! Please contact us immediately if this is your dream come true.Facilities and CapacityThe authentic, up to 200 seat timber-frame main hall at Temple Sugar Bush is surrounded by forests and gardens to bestow an air of mystery and romance upon the venue. The handcrafted stone fireplace and black cherry mantle provide a stunning backdrop for an intimate indoor ceremony. The forest glade and the beautiful perennial gardens are both ideal settings for an outdoor ceremony, followed by cocktail hour on the patio or in the garden.Services OfferedNestled in the quiet countryside, Temple's Country Weddings offers a casual elegance to compliment your magical day. The experienced special events team at Temple's will ensure every detail is attended to, providing you with a wonderfully memorable wedding day your guests will talk about for years. Our wedding package includes services such as planning with an on-site planner as well as a wedding coordinator for the big day. Choice of two outdoor ceremony sites. You and your guests can enjoy the beautiful perenial garden ceremony site that includes a pergola, white folding guests chairs, a wooden signing table, and chair; or you may invision your wedding taking place in the maple woods with the birds singing and trees providing the green canopy while your guests sit on locally grown live edge wooden benches in an all natural attmosphere. You have full use of many necessary items such as wooden tables, chairs, ivory linens, glassware, dishware, cutlery, slideshow screens, wishing well lockbox, wooden cupcake and cake stands, vases, signs, lanterns and seasonal decor. Licensed bar and all event staff will also be assigned to your event to ensure it flows seamlessly. While your guests arrive, your bridal party will be getting dressed in the groom's room (log cabin) and the bridal loft (in the sugar camp). You have the use of flower gardens, trail and grounds for photos. Family or plated -style food service is all made in house by the talented culinary staff of the property. You can also look forward to customized menus, timelines, and bar signage.LocationTemple Sugar Bush is located a short drive west of Ottawa, Ontario, between Carleton Place and Perth, just minutes off Highway 7.
Overview of Temple's Sugar Bush
Wedding Venue Type
Estate House / Country House
Wedding Venue Capacity
Reception Capacity
200
Wedding Venue Details
Decorations
Landscaped Gardens
Outdoor Reception Space
Wedding Catering
Alcohol Licence
Bar
In-house Catering
Pricing for Temple's Sugar Bush
Packages
(price per head)
Prices Start At
CA$165
Maximum Price
CA$195
Minimum Number of Guests
80
Our experienced team is dedicated to ensuring your wedding at Temple’s unfolds just as you imagined, from the first detail to the last dance. Our stately reception hall with authentic post and beam construction gives a rustic feel to compliment your country wedding vision.
Your package includes an on-site co-ordination team who will assist you through the planning process and be there for you through rehearsal and on your wedding day, providing flawless hospitality.
Wedding packages include:
Exclusive use of Temple’s Sugar Bush for the day of your event. We host only one wedding per day.
A team of wedding experts to assist you prior to, and on your wedding day.
Choice of indoor fireside, outdoor garden or natural woodland ceremony sites.
Tables, chairs, classic ivory linens, selection of table runners, table numbers, wooden slabs, napkins, place settings, glass votive tea lights.
Complimentary bug spray, sun screen, blankets and toiletry baskets.
Outdoor fire pit with licensed patio and gardens.
Full service bar with Smart Serve certified bartenders.
Air conditioned, heated, wheelchair accessible facility with washrooms stocked with amenities.
Access to Sugar Camp Loft and Log Cabin to get dressed on wedding day (Seasonal)
Endless photo opportunities around the property.
Set up and dismantling of your wedding décor. Use of Temple’s décor items at no extra cost. Elaborate setups require professional assistance.
Rehearsal for your ceremony. (Typically, 1hr in length)
Complimentary group Menu Tasting for the Bride and Groom. A variety of items from our menu chosen by the Chef.
A copy of our Recommend Vendors list.
Free guest parking.
Socan & ReSound charges included.
Choice of 4 appetizers; first course; main course; dessert; tea/coffee service; and late-night snack.