Events

Weddings

What is the pricing structure for wedding packages at BMA House?

Wedding venue hire costs £6,600 for 14:00-23:30 access, including dedicated wedding planner, security, staff, Chiavari chairs, tables, linen, and all crockery. The Lavender Package is £170 per person (minimum 40 guests) and includes two welcome prosecco glasses, four canapes, three-course fine dining wedding breakfast with tea/coffee/petit fours, wine and water for the meal, prosecco for toast, and evening food truck in the Courtyard.

What is the maximum capacity for weddings in the Garden Room and Garden spaces?

The Garden Room can host up to 90 guests maximum. For more intimate summer weddings, both the Garden Room and Garden together are perfect for parties up to 50 guests. The Garden closes at 22:00 but events can continue in the Garden Room until 23:00.

What are the timing restrictions for wedding events?

Wedding venue hire runs from 14:00-23:30 with earlier access available for suppliers. The Garden closes at 22:00 but you can continue your event in the Garden Room until 23:00. The Garden and Garden Room can only be booked from 6:30pm-11pm for evening events.

Can we bring external caterers for our wedding?

No, external catering is not permitted due to BMA House's exclusive contract with their caterers. All catering must be provided through their in-house catering team, with packages starting from £170 per person for weddings.

What spaces are included in a wedding booking for 50 guests?

For 50 guests, the recommendation includes the Prince's Room, Snow Room, Garden and Garden Room, plus the Courtyard for photographs. This provides multiple spaces for different parts of your celebration including ceremony, reception, dining, and photo opportunities.

What is included in the £6,600 venue hire fee?

The venue hire includes access from 14:00-23:30 with earlier access for suppliers, dedicated wedding planner and operations team present on the day, security and staff, Chiavari chairs, tables, linen, and all crockery, cutlery and glassware.

What are the minimum guest requirements for wedding packages?

The Lavender Package requires a minimum of 40 guests at £170 per person. Wedding venue hire is £6,600 regardless of guest count, making it suitable for intimate celebrations as well as larger gatherings up to 90 guests.

What facilities does the Garden Room offer for wedding receptions?

The Garden Room features impressive 24-foot ceilings, large windows that flood the space with natural light at dusk, a fixed bar, space for live music, and direct access to the botanical Garden. It can accommodate up to 90 guests and provides a romantic, airy ambience for wedding celebrations.

How far in advance do we need to book our wedding date?

Booking timelines vary based on availability, but BMA House experiences high demand and enquiries are held in their system with expiration dates. It's recommended to book as early as possible, and they offer site visits to help couples make decisions about their special day.

What happens if we need to change our guest numbers after booking?

The venue can accommodate flexibility in numbers within the capacity limits of your chosen spaces. The Garden Room holds up to 90 guests maximum, while the Garden and Garden Room combination works best for up to 50 guests for intimate celebrations.