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Weddings 2021 at the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Lavender Lavandula angustifolia A traditional symbol of devotion, undying love and luck.
Many Congratulations
On Your Engagement!
This is a very exciting time and we would be delighted to join you on
your journey to the end of the aisle! Our team of passionate and professional
event designers will be with you every step of the way to guide you through
what we can offer here at Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh to ensure that
your wedding day is as unique as you are.
Your Magical Day
Say I do in spectacular surroundings A toast to the married couple
We have so many locations for you to choose from Now that you are married the real celebrations begin!
to suit your vision for your day. Whether it’s an Depending on your guest numbers and preferences
outdoor ceremony in the spectacular Redwood you have a number of location options for your drinks
Grove or indoors in the beautiful Caledonian Hall, reception and wedding breakfast. These include the
or even a twilight ceremony under the stars on the Caledonian Hall where guests can spill out into the
Outdoor Terrace our event designers can discuss surrounding area and really enjoy all that the Gardens
how to ensure that your ceremony is enchanting have to offer, the Pavilion with views across the
and memorable for you and your guests. waterfall and rock garden or the John Hope Gateway
and Outdoor Terrace for a large party with lots
of atmosphere!
As you can see, we are able to offer you so many choices for your special day, all under one roof.
This is why no two weddings here at the Botanics are ever the same. Your event designer will be able
to take your through all of your options to ensure that you and your guests enjoy a day that reflects
the personalities and dreams of you and your partner.
Your Garden Locations
Redwood Grove Caledonian Hall
Where can be more romantic than exchanging Built in 1820 as the Royal Caledonian Horticultural
vows under the canopy of this magnificent grove. Society’s herbarium with its high ceilings and large
Located in the heart of the Gardens and only a short windows, it offers the perfect venue for a more formal
walk from the Caledonian Hall, this ceremony area affair. With an indoor bar area and outdoor patio with
can be enjoyed at any time of day. Also known seating, your guests will have all they need for an
as the John Muir Grove after the famous Scottish afternoon and evening of celebration! The Pavilion
environmentalist, writer and explorer it seems fitting building attached is perfect for a romantic indoor
to start your new journey in this inspiring location. wedding over the winter months or if the weather
Capacity: 120 ceremony (with seating for 40) is unfavourable for your outdoor wedding.
Capacity: 100 day (minimum 60) | 120 evening
David Douglas Room John Hope Gateway
This intimate location within the John Hope Our largest wedding space in one of Scotland’s
Gateway building offers floor to ceiling windows most sustainable buildings! The floor to ceiling
which makes it perfect for a ceremony or dinner. windows present views over the biodiversity garden
The views across the Garden create the perfect and colourful landscapes giving the wonderful
backdrop and with its own terrace there is the feeling of bringing the outdoors in. To truly enjoy the
option to enjoy a drinks reception, or even outdoors, the building opens out onto the Outdoor
move your ceremony, outdoors! Terrace where your guests can relax, enjoy drinks and
Capacity: 32 ceremony | 40 dinner (minimum 20) an exclusive after-hours at the Botanics experience.
Capacity: 200 evening (minimum 120)
Key Facts and Figures
April - September Timings Pricing
Redwood Grove, Caledonian Hall 10am to 1am From £4,200 to £4,800
& John Hope Gateway
Redwood Grove & Caledonian Hall 10am to midnight From £3,000 to £3,600
Redwood Grove & David Douglas Room* 10am to 5pm From £1,200
October - December
Caledonian Hall & John Hope Gateway 10am to 1am From £3,600 to £4,200
Caledonian Hall & Pavilion 10am to midnight From £2,400 to £3,000
David Douglas Room 10am to 5pm From £600 to £1,200
January - March
Caledonian Hall & John Hope Gateway 10am to 1am From £2,400 to £3,600
Caledonian Hall & Pavilion 10am to midnight From £1,200 to £1,800
David Douglas Room 10am to 5pm From £300 to £900
Dining Packages from £77.00 | Canapes from £9.00 | Evening Buffet from £9.00
Included within the package:
Venue Dining
• Dedicated event designer throughout the planning • Menu tasting for the couple
• Event manager for your wedding day • Reception with 2 glasses of Prosecco per person
• Use of the Garden for your photos • 3-course dinner with coffee
• Choice of table linen colours and bentwood chairs • Half bottle of house wine
• Cake table and knife • Toast glass of Prosecco per person
*midweek only All prices include vat and are valid from 2 January 2021 to 30 December 2021
Wedding Menus
Your event designer will talk you through your menu options. We would like to learn more about you as a
couple and also your guests so that we can help you choose a menu that best reflects your personalities and
preferences for your guests. Your event designer has been trained to talk knowledgably about your menu
options and of course we have our head chef, Denholm, on hand to discuss any particular requirements or
desires for your dining experience. Similarly, we can take you through the wine list and what might work well
with your menu and for more specialised drinks requirements our sommelier, Luke, can give advice on pairings.
Spring - Summer Autumn - Winter
Sample Wedding Breakfast Sample Wedding Breakfast Sample Wedding Wines
Salt baked beetroot with pickled Goats cheese and onion tart 2 glasses of Prosecco
shallots, whipped feta, red chicory, with roasted fig, endive and served after the ceremony
candied pecans and balsamic mustard dressing
Tolten Sauvignon Blanc, Chile
Pan fried chicken breast, Marinated beef rump, olive oil mash, Tolten Merlot, Chile
smoked mashed potato, pea and buttered peas and beans, green olive (half bottle per person)
pancetta compote, watercress and and plum tomato dressing
1 glass of Prosecco
red wine jus
Pear and apple almond tart, served for the toast
Garden rhubarb pavlova apple puree, whipped
with seasonal berries and crème fraiche
whipped vanilla cream
Your Wedding Suppliers
Your event designer has a long list of suppliers that we can recommend from bands to cakes
and venue stylists. Just let us know if you would like any information sent to you.
Being a Botanic Garden we do have a restriction with which florist you are able to use. But don’t worry,
you’re in for a treat with the creative and inspiring Roseparks who have worked with us for many years.
They know the venue extremely well and know exactly how to enhance its features. They are masters
at creating everything from formal occasions to relaxed and trendy to outlandish. Just ask them!
The Next Stage
We understand that planning a wedding can be a If you have a particular date in mind please do
stressful time and frankly this makes us a bit sad! Being let us know so that we can hold your date,
engaged is such a wonderful time and we make it our with no obligation, for 2 weeks. Hopefully this
mission to ensure that when it comes to planning your will make things a bit easier for you while you
wedding here at Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh we make this important decision!
take away any anxieties and concerns. All of our teams,
If you have any further questions please
from our event designers to our operators and our
don’t hesitate to contact us and we would
chefs understand what it takes to create the perfect
be delighted to assist.
wedding so believe us when we say that if you
decide to wed with us, you’re in safe hands!
We would be delighted to show you around our T: 0131 552 1974
venue to discuss your wedding plans – please just W: atthebotanics.co.uk
get in touch and we can arrange a date and time. E: info@atthebotanics.co.uk
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