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Aintree Racecourse is a stunning venue for wedding hire in Aintree, in the Lancashire region of England. This venue was purchased by the Topham family in 1949 and has continued to host races since 1829. With community at the heart of its existence, this business takes pride in its ability to be a part of such an important day in people’s lives.

Facilities and Capacity

The dedicated team that hosts one of the biggest sporting events of the year, the Randox Grand National, is on hand to transfer those skills to organising weddings. Their expertise and passion ensure every aspect of the events they host operates seamlessly and enjoyably. Aintree Racecourse offers a variety of spaces to host events. From 500 guests to intimate gatherings, there will surely be something for everyone.

Services Offered

Couples can choose from various suites and function rooms to select the one that best suits their wedding theme, needs, and requirements. The Lower Saddle Bar has a stunning view of the racecourse and the Parade Ring, with floor-length windows allowing guests to enjoy the view until the sun sets. The Princess Royal Suite offers a self-contained wedding space with a magnificent view of the racecourse below and can be selected along with the Merryman Suite for added luxury. The Winners Enclosure is available for intimate outdoor ceremonies of up to 50 guests, with the beauty of the Parade Ring surrounding the festivities. The acres of lush green Red Rum Gardens are ideal for marquees and pop-up gazebos for larger parties. Alternative options include McCoy’s and the Jockey Club 1750, which boast racing memorabilia and a unique environment, ideal for hosting cocktail hours and welcoming parties. Couples can meet with the Aintree Racecourse team of professional coordinators to begin planning the big day. A range of wedding packages is on offer for newlyweds, including room hire, drinks reception, 3-course meal, and more.







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Frequently asked questions

Venue type:

Sporting
Landmark

Ceremony options:

Civil ceremony licence

Dining options:

Seated meal facilities
Corkage option
Alcohol licence
Buffet meal facilities
In-house catering

Evening entertainment:

Dance floor
Entertainment licence
Live band facilities
Evening reception facilities
DJ facilities

Venue staff assistance:

Master of ceremonies/toastmaster
Wedding coordinator

Other features:

Accessible facilities
Car parking
Helipad
Confetti permitted
Changing room for wedding guests
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Mosschops Sent on 11/08/2003
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Value for Money

Service is excellent, we have received a very good quote for this venue, everything is taken care of and the staff are very freindly.

The reason we picked this venue was that we had previosly been to a wedding here before and we had a fab time

We would highly recommend this venue xxxx
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Resident Sent on 11/11/2002
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Home Of The Grand National

Excellent venue, different size function rooms, nicely decorated. Also you can go onto the terrace for a view of the race course.
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Aintree Racecourse Real Weddings

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Ormskirk Road L9 5AS Aintree (Merseyside)
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