For the perfect Oxford wedding, we have partnered up with the stunning Ashmolean Museum. Filled with history, art and wonderful collections, it’s the ideal pairing for your dream wedding!
With your dream ceremony at the Bodleian Libraries in Convocation House, followed by the glorious Ashmolean Rooftop Terrace for your drinks reception and lunch, this package has everything you need for the most perfect day.
(maximum 70 guests)
Sample Itinerary
10:00 Bodleian hire begins, suppliers arrive for set-up
10:40 Guests to arrive
10:50 Bridal party arrives
11:00 ceremony begins
11:30 ceremony concludes
11:35 – 12:25 Drinks reception and photos
12:30 guests depart Bodleian & head to ASHMOLEAN
13:00 Bodleian venue close, guest arrival at ashmolean
13:00 – 14:00 Drinks reception in rooftop restaurant or terrace (weather dependent)
14:15 call to dine
14:30 – 16:30 dinner service
17:00 guests depart ashmolean
17:00 – 18:00 ASHMOLEAN CLOSES
venue hire costs
| VENUE | FEES – Weekdays & Sundays | FEES – Saturdays |
| BOD (Ceremony) | 2025 – £3,000
2026 – £3,250 |
2025 – £3,500
2026 – £3,750
|
| Rooftop restaurant- Food & Drink | MIN SPEND £5,400 (inc. VAT) ON FOOD AND DRINK WITH CATERING PARTNERS BENUGO FOR DAYTIME HIRE | ASH MIN SPEND £7,200 (inc. VAT) ON FOOD AND DRINK WITH CATERING PARTNERS BENUGO FOR SATURDAY DAYTIME HIRE |
| ASH private hire of Rooftop Restaurant venue hire Lunch)(12pm-5pm)* | £3,480 (inc. VAT)* | £3,480 (inc. VAT)** |
A little later in the day, you can still have your wedding at the beautiful Bodleian but head to the Ashmolean for drinks, dinner and an amazing evening party! It’s truly the most perfect pairing!
(maximum 70 guests)
SAMPLE Itinerary
13:00 BODLEAIN VENUE OPENS, SUPPLIERS ARRIVE FOR SET-up
13:40 GUESTS TO ARRIVE
13:50 bridal party arrives
14:00 ceremony begins
14:30 ceremony concludes
14:30 – 1 5:30 drinks reception and photos
16:00 guests depart bodleian & head to ashmolean
16:15 guest arrival at Ashmolean (via main entrance)
16:30 – 17:30 Drinks reception with canapes in the european art gallery
17:30-17:45 guests head up to rooftop restaurant
18:00-21:00 dinner service, bar opens
23:45 party ends, guests depart ashmolean
00:00-01:00 ashmolean closes
venue hire costs
| VENUE | FEES – Weekdays & Sundays | FEES – Saturdays |
| BOD (Ceremony) | 2025 – £3,000
2026 – £3,250 |
2025 – £3,500
2026 – £3,750
|
| ASH (Rooftop Restaurant Dinner only) (6pm-10pm) | £3,840 (inc. VAT) | £3,840 (inc. VAT) |
| ASH (EAG Drinks Reception & Rooftop Restaurant Dinner) (4.30pm-10pm) | £5,982 (inc. VAT) | £5,982 (inc. VAT) |
| ASH (EAG Drinks Reception, Rooftop Restaurant Dinner + Party
(4.30pm until midnight/1am) |
£7,458 (inc. VAT) until midnight
£8,088 (inc. VAT) until 1am |
£7,458 (inc. VAT) until midnight
£8,088 (inc. VAT) until 1am |
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