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Weddings at Bristol City Hall
Events at Bristol City Hall

Weddings at Bristol City Hall

Celebrate your wedding in the grandeur of Bristol City Hall, where historic architecture and elegant interiors create a striking backdrop for your special day. The Queen Elizabeth II Hall offers an expansive, sophisticated space for both ceremonies and receptions. Couples can enjoy private use of the rooftop terrace or stunning hall interiors, providing unique photo opportunities and memorable moments with family and friends. Every wedding is supported by a dedicated team, ensuring a seamless day that reflects your style and vision. 

A grand hall for your special day

The Queen Elizabeth II Hall provides a versatile and elegant setting for your wedding breakfast or evening celebrations. High ceilings, period detailing and Chiavari chairs create a refined atmosphere, while the hall layout can be tailored to host intimate gatherings or larger receptions. Guests can enjoy arrival drinks, followed by a three-course seated dinner or a seasonal evening buffet, depending on the chosen package.

Evening celebrations continue with music from a DJ or disco, drinks from a fully stocked bar, and professional staffing and security to ensure everything runs smoothly. Access to the sunset rooftop terrace adds a distinctive dimension for evening receptions, offering breathtaking views and a relaxed, celebratory setting. Event Managers support all planning in advance and on the day, taking care of every detail so couples can enjoy the moment. 

Dinners at Bristol City Hall

Signature Wedding Package

  • Exclusive hire of the Queen Elizabeth II Hall from 12:30pm to 1am
  • Arrival drinks reception with prosecco or non-alcoholic alternative
  • Three-course seasonal seated dinner
  • Toast with prosecco or non-alcoholic alternative
  • DJ/Disco for evening celebrations
  • Chiavari chairs and elegant furnishings
  • Fully stocked bar
  • All staffing and security included
  • Event Managers to assist with planning and on-the-day coordination 

Timeless Celebration Package

  • Exclusive hire of the Queen Elizabeth II Hall 7pm - 1am
  • Glass of prosecco or non-alcoholic alternative on arrival
  • Hydration Station
  • A seasonal evening buffet
  • DJ or Disco
  • Fully stocked bar
  • Chiavari chairs
  • All staffing and security included
  • Event managers to help with all event requirements in advance and on the day of your event
Weddings at Bristol City Hall

Spaces that offer weddings

Queen Elizabeth II Hall at Bristol City Hall
Bristol City Hall

Queen Elizabeth II Hall

up to 500
Dinners, Meetings, Receptions, Conferences, Weddings, Parties, Christmas

Queen Elizabeth II Hall sits within Bristol City Hall, offering a striking setting for large-scale events.

Winterstoke & Wills Halls at Bristol Museum & Art Gallery
Bristol Museum & Art Gallery

Winterstoke and Wills Halls

up to 400
Dinners, Meetings, Receptions, Conferences, Weddings, Parties, Christmas

Winterstoke and Wills Halls form the heart of Bristol Museum & Art Gallery, providing a grand setting for events in the city centre.

Council Chamber at Bristol City Hall
Bristol City Hall

Council Chamber

up to 250
Meetings, Conferences, Weddings

The Council Chamber offers a distinctive setting within Bristol City Hall, suited to focused corporate events.

Harbour View Suite at M Shed Bristol
M Shed

Harbour View Suite

up to 230
Dinners, Exhibitions, Meetings, Receptions, Conferences, Weddings, Parties, Christmas

The Harbour View Suite sits on the top floor of M Shed, offering sweeping views across Bristol Harbourside.

What people have to say

We had a great day and everyone said what a brilliant venue it is. The team were incredibly helpful and nothing was too much trouble. The catering was perfect too, everyone was really happy.

Incredibly professional and nothing was too much trouble – I felt in safe hands and really appreciated their support. The whole team were incredibly helpful and please pass my thanks onto Chef and their team as well, we received a lot of compliments on the food. Thank you for all your support and guidance in the run up to the event – from taking photos of the lectern to our initial conversation, you couldn’t have been more helpful.

We were extremely happy with the venue and all of the service that you provided. The food was great and we really appreciated all of the dietary requirements being well catered for. We couldn’t have asked for more for any aspect of the day and would certainly be looking to use you again for future events. Thank you very much for all your help.

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E: events.cityhall@restaurantassociates.co.uk
T: 0117 203 2639

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