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     Frequently Asked Questions - for Weddings

    

                 

Can we tailor the menu to suit our needs?
YES – We can tailor any of our menus to suit your tastes and needs for your wedding. We highly recommend meeting and discussing menu options with your Wedding Coordinator, alternatively you can make an appointment to meet with our Head Chef to discuss your options.  We are also able to modify our menu to suit halal, kosher, and cultural cuisine.

 

                        
  Can we arrange pre-dinner appetizers for our guests?
YES – Pre-dinner appetizers are the perfect addition to any reception, and are a great way to keep your guests entertained whilst the bridal party are getting photos. We offer a decadent range of canapés and platters which are the perfect accompaniment with pre-dinner drinks. Please refer to our Wedding Package for further information.

 

 
  Do you offer a menu for guests with special dietary needs (ie. Vegetarian or gluten free)?
YES – Our Wedding Package includes a vegetarian menu for any of your vegetarian guests. Many of our standard dishes are also suitable for gluten free guests, these dishes are marked with the (gf) symbol. Please advise your wedding coordinator of any guests with special dietary requirements prior to your wedding.

 

 
  Can you cater for Children meals?
YES  - We do cater for children meals. Our children meals are suitable for children between the ages of 2-12 years of age, and also includes unlimited soft drinks and orange juice. Please refer to our Wedding Package for further menu options for children.

 

 
  Can you arrange meals for our contractors (band, DJ, photographer or videographer)?
YES – We do offer a special contractors meal.  Contractors meals are $35 per person and includes a main meal from your selected menu options and unlimited juice & soft drinks.

 

 
  Do we have to purchase a Beverage Package or can we do a bar tab or on consumption basis instead?
YES – It is company policy that all weddings and functions held on a Saturday evening must purchase a minimum 4 hour beverage package.  This policy only applies for events held on a Saturday evening, so any other day of the week you can choose from a beverage package, bar tab or beverage on consumption.

 

 
  Are we able to add spirits to our beverage package?
NO – Unfortunately we cannot offer spirits in our beverage packages. Spirits are however available on a cash bar basis (guests purchase themselves), or alternatively you could arrange for a separate bar tab for spirits.

 

 
  Can we extend our function past midnight?
YES – Standard room hire covers 6 hours and the event must conclude by midnight. To extend past this time a room hire fee of $150 per half hour applies. Victoria Park is licensed to 1am.

 

 
  Do you have car parking on site?
Yes – We have over 250 complimentary car parks available to our guests.  We also offer a free taxi phone located in our main foyer for those who would prefer to arrange alternate transport.

 

 
   Is the room hire free if we meet the minimum spend?
NO – The room hire and minimum spends are two different categories which both need to be met.  The only time a room hire is waivered is for weddings held on any given Sunday. If you have any queries please do not hesitate to speak to one of our friendly coordinators.

 

 
  Is there anywhere where we can take Wedding photos?
Yes – We have a variety of spots and backgrounds on site that are suitable for wedding photos. Please contact your Wedding Coordinator for further information.

 

 
  We have our ceremony booked at Victoria Park, what happens if it rains? Is there a back up option?
YES – Our Ceremonial Garden Marquee is suitable for wedding ceremonies, rain, hail or shine. We also offer a variety of other ceremony back up plans – dependent on your reception room and availability. Please discuss wet weather options with your Wedding Coordinator.

 

 
  When do I need to confirm final numbers of guests and make final payment?
You must confirm all details including final numbers of guests for your wedding a minimum of 7 days out from your wedding. Final payment must be made a minimum of 5 days out from your wedding. 
 
 

 
Herston Rd, Herston QLD 4006
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