Magical moments just for you
If you wanted something a bit smaller, an elopement in the Duke Humfrey’s Library might be just for you. Hidden away in the Bodleian, this space is an unparalleled backdrop to your big day. Contact us today to start planning your elopement!
Please note that the Duke Humfrey’s Library is not a legally recognised wedding venue, so only celebrant-led ceremonies can be held in this space. You can find our list of recommended celebrants here, but friends and family are also able to lead a non-legal ceremony.
Duke Humfrey’s Library Elopement
Suggested hire Time: 17:00pm -19:00pm
Maximum Guests: 20
Rooms: Duke Humfrey’s Library
Fee:
2026 – £1,000
2027 – £1,500
Included:
• Experienced Wedding Coordinator offering venue & supplier guidance, and support throughout the process.
• Dedicated venue Staff on the day
Suggested Timings:
17:00 Start of Hire Time
17:30 Guests Arrive
17:45 Ceremony Begins
18:15 Ceremony Concludes; Photos of the Couple
18:45 Guests Depart
19:00 End of Hire Time