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Your Dream Wedding at an Iconic Venue
Southampton Football Club’s St Mary’s Stadium is one of the most iconic and versatile event venues on the South Coast, and the perfect place to say “I do” in unforgettable style. With a rich history, modern facilities, and space for up to 500 guests, we offer the perfect blend of elegance, excitement, and atmosphere to make your big day truly one of a kind.
Want to tie the knot where legends play? We even offer civil ceremonies on the pitch, creating a once in a lifetime moment that’s as bold and beautiful as your love story. Because your love deserves a stadium!
Flexible Spaces Tailored to Your Wedding Vision
Saints Events offers a variety of licensed suites, each adaptable to different wedding styles and guest sizes. Whether you want a lavish party or a cozy ceremony, you’ll find the perfect space here:
- The Mike Channon Suite: The largest and most versatile option, perfect for big celebrations with up to 500 guests seated for dinner.
- The Markus Liebherr Lounge: Recently updated and stylish, this lounge comfortably hosts up to 160 guests and serves as a blank canvas for your décor ideas.
- The Halo: Bright and modern, with natural daylight and stunning pitch-side views, ideal for weddings with up to 140 guests.
- The 1885: A more intimate setting surrounded by club memorabilia, accommodating up to 40 guests with beautiful pitch views.
- Pitch-side Ceremonies: For a truly unforgettable moment, say your vows right on the famous St Mary’s pitch—an experience your guests will talk about for years.
Special Touches That Make Your Day Truly Unique
Beyond the stunning spaces, Saints offers exclusive photo opportunities that capture the spirit of the stadium ,think the players’ entrance, the tunnel, and pitch-side shots. The venue is fully equipped with modern amenities including a dance floor, bridal changing rooms, and convenient on-site parking. Located in Southampton, it’s easily accessible from the M3 and M27, making it simple for your guests to join the celebration.
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Reviews (3)
- JJake and Emily29/01/2026Amazing wedding Venue!Amazing wedding Venue!I cannot praise Southampton Football Club enough for our wedding day! We had such a brilliant day and everything went so so smoothly. They took all of the stress of organising the day away and were on hand to answer all of our questions. Throughout the process Chelsea, Nicky, and Pat were all incredibly helpful and it was just an amazing amazing experience!I cannot praise Southampton Football Club enough for our wedding day! We had such a brilliant day and everything went so so smoothly. They took all of the stress of organising the day away and were on hand to answer all of our questions. Throughout the process Chelsea, Nicky, and Pat were all incredibly helpful and it was just an amazing amazing experience!
- MMitchell and Michelle29/01/2026Amazing venue for a wedding!Amazing venue for a wedding!We had our wedding reception here in the Halo room and it was fantastic. The venue was well sized for our 80 guests (although it can easily hold over 100). We picked the BBQ food menu and this was amazing; the beef in particular was very tasty. The views overlooking the pitch are fantastic and we also got a Congratulations message for us displayed on the 2 big screens inside the stadium which was very cool to see! The wedding events team are also very friendly and incredibly organised to make We had our wedding reception here in the Halo room and it was fantastic. The venue was well sized for our 80 guests (although it can easily hold over 100). We picked the BBQ food menu and this was amazing; the beef in particular was very tasty. The views overlooking the pitch are fantastic and we also got a Congratulations message for us displayed on the 2 big screens inside the stadium which was very cool to see! The wedding events team are also very friendly and incredibly organised to make
- JJeff29/01/2026Excellent!Excellent!The staff in the event were excellent, really polite chap out on the balcony and the girls that helped us take everything down to the cars at the end were wonderful and couldn't have been more helpful for us. All in all our guests and ourselves were very pleased at how things went and the girls at the end were the icing on the cake!The staff in the event were excellent, really polite chap out on the balcony and the girls that helped us take everything down to the cars at the end were wonderful and couldn't have been more helpful for us. All in all our guests and ourselves were very pleased at how things went and the girls at the end were the icing on the cake!
Location & Contact Details for Southampton Football Club
What types of wedding spaces are available at Southampton Football Club?
Southampton FC offers a variety of licensed suites adaptable for different wedding styles and guest sizes, including:
- The Mike Channon Suite: Suitable for large celebrations with up to 500 guests seated for dinner.
- The Markus Liebherr Lounge: A stylish lounge hosting up to 160 guests, perfect for personalized décor.
- The Halo: Bright with pitch-side views, accommodating up to 140 guests.
- The Knightwood Lounge : Perfect for casual setting with informal seating. 75 guest seated and 100 for drinks reception
- The 1885: An intimate setting for up to 40 guests surrounded by club memorabilia.
- Pitch-side Ceremonies: Unique option to exchange vows on St Mary’s pitch.
Where is Southampton FC located and how accessible is the venue?
Southampton FC is located within the iconic St Mary’s Stadium , in Southampton, Hampshire (postcode SO14 5FP). It is conveniently accessible via the M3 and M27 motorways, making it easy for your guests to attend your wedding celebration.
Can I have my wedding ceremony on the pitch at Southampton FC?
Yes, Southampton FC offers the unique option of having pitch-side ceremonies on the famous St Mary’s pitch, creating an unforgettable and distinctive experience for you and your guests.
What catering options does Southampton FC offer for weddings?
Is there a wedding coordinator available at Southampton FC?
Yes, Saints Events provides a dedicated in-house wedding coordinator who will assist you throughout the planning process to ensure your wedding day runs smoothly and exactly as envisioned.
What special amenities and facilities does Southampton FC provide for weddings?
The venue is equipped with modern amenities such as a dance floor, bridal changing rooms, and convenient on-site parking. Exclusive photo opportunities include iconic locations like the players’ entrance, the tunnel, and pitch-side spots, perfect for memorable wedding photographs.
How many guests can Southampton FC accommodate for wedding receptions?
Depending on the chosen suite, Saints Events can accommodate from intimate gatherings of 40 guests in The 1885 suite, up to large celebrations with 500 guests seated for dinner in The Mike Channon Suite.
Can we customize the décor and layout for our wedding at Southampton FC?
Absolutely. The Markus Liebherr Lounge serves as a blank canvas for your décor ideas, and other spaces can also be tailored to suit your wedding style and preferences, ensuring a personalized and beautiful celebration.
Is Southampton FC suitable for culturally specific weddings?
Yes, the venue welcomes private catering arrangements that accommodate culturally specific weddings, including Asian celebrations, ensuring your traditions and culinary preferences are respected and beautifully incorporated.
What makes Southampton FC a unique wedding venue in Southampton?
Saints Events combines the vibrant energy of the historic Southampton Football Club’s St Mary’s Stadium with elegant, modern event spaces, flexible wedding suites, expert catering, and unique photo opportunities, making it a truly unforgettable and iconic wedding venue on the South Coast.
