Description
Nestled within the historic charm of The Westwood, Beverley Racecourse offers modern couples a unique and stylish wedding venue with over 350 years of celebration history. Located in the heart of East Yorkshire, this stunning setting combines timeless elegance with a lively atmosphere. Imagine exchanging your vows with breathtaking views of the racecourse and rolling hills—a perfect backdrop for both intimate ceremonies and grand celebrations.
Ceremonies and Receptions
Beverley Racecourse is fully licensed for civil ceremonies, so you can enjoy your entire wedding day in one beautiful place. Choose from several charming rooms, each with its own character and scenic views. Say “I do” in the picturesque Paddock Bar, then step outside for memorable photos across the expansive green spaces. Your celebration continues in the elegant Attractions Restaurant, ideal for a delicious wedding breakfast and lively evening reception. During warmer months, guests love relaxing outdoors with drinks while soaking in the spectacular scenery.
Venue Spaces and Capacities
Whether you’re planning a cozy gathering or a large party, Beverley Racecourse has flexible spaces to fit your vision. Private suites comfortably host up to 70 guests, while marquee options around the racecourse allow for bigger celebrations. The venue can accommodate up to 150 guests for your ceremony and welcomes up to 240 for the reception.
- Ceremony Guests: Up to 150
- Reception Guests: Up to 240
- Outdoor Options: Space available for marquees, tipi weddings, and outdoor drinks receptions
Catering and Dining
Your wedding menu is in expert hands with CGC Events, the venue’s award-winning catering partners. They offer a range of options—from set menus to carveries—and can accommodate all dietary needs. For a truly personal touch, collaborate with the team to design a bespoke menu featuring locally sourced, ethically produced ingredients. Various drinks packages are also available to match your style and budget.
Key Features
- Licensed for civil ceremonies
- Multiple indoor and outdoor spaces for ceremonies and receptions
- Exclusive use of the venue may be available
- Ample parking for your guests
- Dance floor for evening entertainment
- Plenty of nearby accommodation in Beverley town, just half a mile away
Experience
Overview of Beverley Racecourse
Pricing for Beverley Racecourse
Reviews (3)
- KKeyLady14/04/2023We visited Beverley racecourse after our wedding at Beverley Registry OfficeWe visited Beverley racecourse after our wedding at Beverley Registry OfficeWe visited Beverley racecourse after our wedding at Beverley Registry Office. It was a great day, the staff were very friendly and the views of the racecourse were great, you could see all the way round. It was our first time at Beverley and we'll definitely be going back!We visited Beverley racecourse after our wedding at Beverley Registry Office. It was a great day, the staff were very friendly and the views of the racecourse were great, you could see all the way round. It was our first time at Beverley and we'll definitely be going back!
- ffilofoxy14/04/2023Our friends got married locally and then took all their guests to Beverley races for the day instead of the traditional wedding breakfastOur friends got married locally and then took all their guests to Beverley races for the day instead of the traditional wedding breakfastOur friends got married locally and then took all their guests to Beverley races for the day instead of the traditional wedding breakfast. It was great. We all had a fab time and were very well looked after.Our friends got married locally and then took all their guests to Beverley races for the day instead of the traditional wedding breakfast. It was great. We all had a fab time and were very well looked after.
- CCasey & Rob01/01/2020'Extremely Helpful''Extremely Helpful'"We had our reception at the racecourse in October, they were extremely helpful throughout the whole process, i had a lot of questions and they made me feel like no question was a stupid question. the racecourse allowed us to set up the room the day before which made us feel like it took the pressure of our wedding day. I felt very confident in knowing that our day would run smoothly, the main organiser on the day was great and he made us feel at ease all day.""We had our reception at the racecourse in October, they were extremely helpful throughout the whole process, i had a lot of questions and they made me feel like no question was a stupid question. the racecourse allowed us to set up the room the day before which made us feel like it took the pressure of our wedding day. I felt very confident in knowing that our day would run smoothly, the main organiser on the day was great and he made us feel at ease all day."
Location & Contact Details for Beverley Racecourse
What is the maximum number of guests Beverley Racecourse can accommodate for wedding ceremonies?
Beverley Racecourse can host wedding ceremonies for up to 150 guests, providing a spacious and elegant setting for your special day.
Can I have both my wedding ceremony and reception at Beverley Racecourse?
Yes, Beverley Racecourse is fully licensed for civil ceremonies, allowing you to enjoy both your ceremony and reception at one beautiful and convenient venue.
What types of wedding venues are available at Beverley Racecourse?
The venue offers several charming indoor rooms such as the Paddock Bar for ceremonies and the Attractions Restaurant for receptions. Additionally, there are outdoor spaces suitable for marquees, tipi weddings, and drinks receptions, enabling a versatile celebration.
Does Beverley Racecourse offer catering services for weddings?
Absolutely. The award-winning catering partners CGC Events provide a variety of menu options including set menus and carveries. They also accommodate dietary requirements and can help design a bespoke menu featuring locally sourced, ethically produced ingredients.
Is there outdoor space available for wedding celebrations at Beverley Racecourse?
Yes, the venue boasts expansive green spaces that are perfect for outdoor ceremonies, marquee setups, tipi weddings, or drinks receptions during warmer months, all with picturesque views of the racecourse and surrounding hills.
Is exclusive use of Beverley Racecourse for weddings available?
Exclusive use of the venue may be available, offering you complete privacy and use of all the spaces for your wedding day. It is recommended to inquire directly with the venue for availability and details.
Are there parking facilities for wedding guests at Beverley Racecourse?
Yes, ample parking is available on site for your guests, ensuring convenience for everyone attending your wedding celebration.
What is the guest capacity for wedding receptions at Beverley Racecourse?
The venue can accommodate wedding receptions of up to 240 guests, making it suitable for both intimate gatherings and larger parties.
How close is Beverley Racecourse to guest accommodation options?
Beverley Racecourse is conveniently located just half a mile from Beverley town, where there are plenty of accommodation options available nearby for your guests.
Does Beverley Racecourse provide a dance floor for evening entertainment?
Yes, the venue includes a dedicated dance floor space to keep the party lively and ensure your evening entertainment is unforgettable.
