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On Hitched.co.uk since 2022

Last update: February 2025

Located in Oadby, Leicestershire, The Leicester Racecourse is a charming wedding venue. This property is situated within 200 acres of picturesque land while still being close to the city with great transport links and hotels. So if you are looking for a unique location for your big day in combination with impeccable customer service, look no further than The Leicester Racecourse.

Facilities and Capacity

With the capacity to hold up to 600 guests, The Leicester Racecourse can host all types and styles of celebrations. This venue has many indoor and outdoor event spaces for you to choose from to suit your wedding vision.
The Nelson Suite and Club Suite have incredible panoramic views of the Racecourse, while The Club Suite has a beautiful terrace, where your guests can enjoy drinks overlooking the winning post. Their beautiful Paddock pavilion is licensed for civil ceremonies and perfect for a wedding reception. In the summer months, the lawn area with rattan furniture is ready for glamourous champagne welcome. For larger weddings, The Kube dining hall might be more suitable. It boasts ceiling and wall drapes plus coloured lighting, making it an attractive space for customising your style and theme.

Services Offered

The dedicated team and wedding planner at The Leicester Racecourse will tailor a package to suit your requirements and will be on hand to help with all aspects of your wedding day. The venue offers a self-hire room option, allowing you to arrange your preferred caterer and provide your own alcohol, with a small corkage charge. Event rentals such as tables, chairs, linens, and much more are provided. For more information about this fantastic facility, you can contact the team, who are more than happy to help!

Frequently asked questions

Venue type:

Sporting
Asian wedding
Landmark
Marquees and tents
In the city
Unique weddings

Ceremony options:

Fire ceremony
Civil ceremony licence

Dining options:

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

Evening entertainment:

Marquee available
Dance floor
Entertainment licence
Live band facilities
Evening reception facilities
DJ facilities
Outdoor fireworks permitted

Venue staff assistance:

Master of ceremonies/toastmaster
Wedding coordinator

Other features:

Accessible facilities
Car parking
Confetti permitted
Changing room for wedding guests
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