Indian Ceremony Specialists in Melbourne

Aangan is a fully licensed and B.Y.O. (wine only) restaurant which can accommodate up to 160 people. 80 inside the restaurant and 80 in beer garden.

All the elements of a memorable dining experience come together at Aangan; authentic food and attentive service, served in a relaxed family atmosphere. Our restaurant provides a mixture of modern and traditional regional Indian food, culture and experiences for our customers. Each delicious meal - prepared with pride and served with care - is of the highest quality and yet very reasonably priced.

We invite you to come along and experience a culinary journey through India with us for your next meal!!

For brides seeking a chic beachside setting for their reception, Encore St Kilda will not disappoint. Featuring a backdrop of shimmering water, swaying palms and sailboats, nothing compares to the glistening sunset over Port Phillip Bay.
Encore offers flexible room layouts, an abundance of natural light and modern décor. We will help you design the perfect menu from the award winning selection of canapés and grazing options or treat your guests to a lavish feast bound to impress.

We invite you to meet with one of our professional wedding coordinators and witness the splendour of Encore for yourself.

Perched over the water’s edge at New Quay Docklands, our venue boasts “the” premier position in this amazing precinct. Located on the upper level of this landmark building, the venue enjoys elevated and uninterrupted views of the CBD and Victoria Harbour. An ever changing view awaits you and your guests while you celebrate your wedding day at this amazing location. To watch the City lights come alive and the Harbour’s activity as the sun goes down is simply amazing.

With a modern contemporary feel, the venue provides an exciting and unique alternative, to the ever present predictability of mainstream reception venues.

We would love the opportunity to elaborate on what we offer and how we can make your special day so much fun.

Ballara is a gracious Victorian Estate nestled on 3 acres of English gardens, with it’s own picturesque lake, weeping willows and family of ducks – the perfect setting for a wedding venue in Melbourne.

Discover why Ballara is the perfect place for your perfect day.

- Set in the foothills of the Yarra Valley
- Family business established in 1987
- Exclusively yours for your celebration
- Authentic wedding chapel or manicured English gardens to hold your ceremony
- Picturesque lake with jetty, gazebo and water fountain
- Lush gardens with weeping willows, waterfall, lakeside swing & LOVE letters
- By night be mesmerised by thousands of fairy lights
- Elegant chandelier lit ballroom with large parquetry dance floor seating 60-160 guests
- Exquisite cuisine and exceptional service

We welcome the opportunity to meet with you to discuss your wedding plans and ideas. Contact us to organise an appointment and see why you should choose Ballara Receptions for your special day. Our venue is open 7 days a week and would be delighted to show you everything Ballara has to offer.

CEREMONIES

With its elegant chapel and lakeside gazebo, Ballara offers the choice of two exquisite backdrops for exchanging your vows.

Each option has its unique charms: from the stunning high-beamed ceiling of the chapel, in keeping with the heritage of this Victorian estate, through to the timeless tranquility of lake, set amongst beautifully manicured English gardens. The ceremony marks the very moment when the first day of the rest of your lives together begins, and both backdrops provide truly memorable starting points for that journey.

Whichever option you choose, you can rest assured that our team will be on hand to provide help with every step of planning your ceremony. Your function manager will be there to assist with coordination of your celebrant, photographer and music. Ballara is exclusively yours on the day, for anything from 60 to 160 guests.

When the ceremony is over comes the opportunity to take full advantage of everything Ballara has to offer for your wedding photos. From magical shots in the fairy light garden, through to unforgettable images set against the waterfall or rose arbours to name just a few, we have everything you need on-site.


WEDDING PACKAGES

We are the experts in helping you to bring everything together seamlessly. Think of your function manager as your personal assistant, advisor and co-ordinator all rolled into one; taking care of everything to ensure the run-up is stress-free and the day itself is just as you imagined it.

You can choose from the most versatile wedding packages in Melbourne and create something unique. From bands to bonbonniere, photographers to florists; if you so desire we can recommend some of Victoria’s finest wedding industry suppliers. Mix and match with people you’ve sourced personally – or simply use all of our wedding suppliers to ensure everything goes without a hitch

About Us

Located in one of the most exclusive areas of Melbourne and surrounded by breathtaking panoramic views of Port Philip Bay, Waterfront Seafood is the perfect choice for your special occasion….Renowned for our stylish decor and first class service, we will make your celebration memorable. Using only the finest produce from land to sea, you’re sure to be impressed.

With panoramic, opulent ocean vistas, a unique experience is typified in this perfect dining space. The ocean vista offers up a myriad of delightful spectacles that are sure to grant visitors a real appreciation of the ocean that touches Port Melbourne – this distinct restaurant area sits as a spectator on the ocean’s movements whilst guests are given the chance to simultaneously dine in style. With coral décor, and at the best position for all the port’s views, the restaurant qualifies with excellence in uniting function parties together for an all-round quality port-side experience.

Corporate

The Waterfront Port Melbourne offers a selection spaces and areas to host any type of corporate event, seminar or party, dinner, product launch or simply to entertain clients. Nothing impresses more than our spectacular seafood platters.

The Chandelier Room on Level 1 can be booked for half or full day celebrations with catering. The room provides space for break out areas. All Corporate needs are catered for so close to the CBD. The water views are unparalleled and provide a perfect space for networking and knowledge sharing.

The Chandelier Room also works perfectly for end of financial year or Christmas parties.

The Pier room is a private dining room on the water, seating up 18 guests or 30 cocktails, you can entertain business associates in this world class venue and seal the deal.

Wedding

Your search for the most brilliant reception venue is over - The Chandelier Room at The Waterfront Port Melbourne has you elevated above the water on Station Pier. The view is stunning and we all know water has a calming effect so you will feel relaxed and totally revel in the joy of your wedding day. Frolic on the beach in front of your Photographer or on the Pier outside the venue for classic wedding day photos.

Our selection of mouth-watering menus will leave your guests in awe. The Chandelier Room seats up to 130 guests in elegance.

If a relaxed Beach House Style wedding is more your style you can book The Terrace with seating for up to 100 guests or up to 150 standing.
Ensuring your special Day runs smoothly and takes your breath away is our goal.

Brighton Receptions is located in Brighton, just 8 km from Melbourne’s city centre and minutes from the beautiful Brighton beach. This is a striking venue that has been completely renovated by leading Interior designers Hecker Guthrie.

Contemporary chic, Brighton Receptions has been transformed into a world of theatre and drama with mirrored walls, romantic linen drapery, diffused lighting and bold wall panelling. This rebirth together with its manicured gardens and romantic private courtyard, make this one of Melbourne’s leading boutique venues.

BALLROOM

Dramatic yet neutral, a beautiful canvas for any event. Spice it up with festoon lights & striking centrepieces or take a classic path with white linen & green foliage. The Ballroom features a grand marble entrance, starry night lighting over the endless dance floor and sheer curtains.

GEORGIAN ROOM

A romantic & intimate boutique space. Beautiful fireplace, dance floor and dramatic atrium entrance. A secluded garden with canopy of twinkling lights welcomes guests to enjoy canapes before the reveal into the stunning dining room.

Overnewton Castle has been host to thousands of weddings over the years and we pride ourselves on our experience from these. Elegant rooms, stunning architecture and breathtaking gardens ensure our functions and events are memorable ones. Delicious food and attentive staff are also regularly commented on. Ceremonies and receptions can be held on the property which are accompanied by the stunning surrounds for your photos thereafter.

Also available for other functions such as birthdays, anniversaries, bridal showers, christenings, milestone celebrations and much more.

Weddings:

Available to have both ceremony and reception on the property with 4 ½ acres of gardens for photography. A stunning spiral staircase is by far the stand out for your photo opportunities. Pre dinner drinks and canapés can be held in the elaborate Victorian room or in the gardens. Onsite accommodation is available for the newlyweds with a beautiful double spa bath overlooking the valley.

Conferences:

Just 15 minutes from the CBD and 5 minutes from the Melbourne airport, our location is convenient. From 10-150 people the Castle can cater for a range of sizes and events. 200 free onsite car spaces and accommodation facilities available. The array of catering options including off-site catering, are suitable for all and can be tailored to suit your needs. Break out rooms are available along with the 4.5hrs acres of gardens. Seminars, business meetings, awards nights or gala dinners are all suitable for these spaces.

Functions:

Mad Hatters Parties are not a rarity at the castle so if you are looking for a venue with a unique twist or a traditional turn on usual celebrations we can help. The stunning dining room can cater for up to 150 guests or we have smaller rooms that we can serve afternoon tea in for up to 40 guests. From sit down birthdays or end of year dinners to cocktail parties there are a variety of packages that can be tailored to suit your preferences.

Suitable for any occasion including but not limited to; Garden Parties, Product Training, Christenings, Bridal Showers, Masquerade Balls, Christmas Celebrations, Milestone Birthdays and Cocktail Functions this venue is truly versatile allowing any size function to be hosted at the Castle.

Our function coordinators are on hand to help guide you through the many options that await. Please don’t hesitate to contact us with your inquiry today.

With floor to ceiling windows & breathtaking panoramic views over Victoria Harbour and the city skyline, Berth offers a unique purpose built event space that boasts style & sophistication.

Berth is a multi-purpose venue that spans over two levels. Downstairs offers three open dining areas and an outdoor decking.
Upstairs specialising in Weddings, Berth understands the importance of your special day, offering restaurant quality food backed by a professional team that will provide the highest level of service to make your day a truly memorable experience.