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Timing your Bodleian Wedding – Ceremonies

Thinking about having your wedding at the Bodleian, but not quite sure how things will run on the day? Well do see below where we have carefully listed all of our timelines for our wedding ceremonies we run here at the Bodleian!

Ceremony in the Convocation House

Credit: Oxford Wedding photography – Oxfordshire Wedding photographer (vandhphotography.com)

Suggested Hire Time: 12:00 – 15:00
Maximum Guests: 100
Rooms: Convocation House & Chancellors Court
Fee:
2024 – £3,250
2025 – £3,500
2026 – £3,750

Included:
• Experienced Wedding Coordinator offering venue & supplier guidance, and support throughout the process.
• Dedicated venue Staff on the day
• Private entrance to the Bodleian for your guests

Suggested Timings:
12:00 Start of Hire Time, any suppliers who you have hired can arrive from this time
12:30 Guests Arrive via the Chancellors Court and take their seat in the Convocation House
13:00 Ceremony Begins in the Convocation House
13:30 Ceremony Concludes
13:30 Drinks Reception in the Convocation House and Chancellors Court
14:30 Drinks Reception Concludes and guests to have departed
15:00 End of Hire Time

Ceremony in the Divinity School

Credit: Home – Weddings by Nicola & Glen (weddingsbynicolaandglen.com)

Suggested Hire Time: 11:30 – 15:30
Maximum Guests: 150
Rooms: Divinity School, Convocation House & Chancellors Court
Fee:
2024 – £5,500
2025 – £6,000
2026 – £6,500

Included:
• Experienced Wedding Coordinator offering venue & supplier guidance, and support throughout the process.
• Dedicated venue Staff on the day
• Private entrance to the Bodleian for your guests

Suggested Timings:
11:30 Start of Hire Time and chair set up in the Divinity School. Any suppliers you have booked can arrive from this time.
12:30 Guests Arrive in the Divinity School and take their seat
13:00 Ceremony Begins in the Divinity School
13:30 Ceremony Concludes
13:30 Drinks Reception in the Divinity School, Convocation House and Chancellors’ Court
14:30 Drinks Reception Concludes and guests to have departed
15:30 End of Hire Time

We hope you’ll find this information incredibly helpful when you decide on your wedding at the Bodleian. For further information, please do contact us wedddings@bodleian.ox.ac.uk


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