Stockwood Discovery Centre, Luton

Set amidst 250-acres of pristine parkland, Stockwood Discovery Centre is a wedding venue located in Luton, Bedfordshire. This culture trust site offers a range of event spaces within a Grade II Georgian stable block. Surrounded by a beautiful walled garden, this wonderous property is a treasure trove of interactive exhibits, award-winning displays, and historic splendour. Facilities and Capacity You and your partner can kickstart your day at the Stockwood Discovery Centre with a photo session in the exquisite gardens. Once belonging to the late Stockwood house, these vibrant grounds boast a variety of themed gardens. Choose a 17th-century Italian garden or a classic Elizabethan knot garden as your backdrop, complete with botanical blooms and curated green grass. Here, you can toast your vows in a private verdant setting with just your loved ones in appearance. Cocktail parties can also take place on the grounds, where guests can sip on beverages and mingle as the sun sets over the horizon. Throughout the day, loved ones are welcome to explore the venue's history gallery and popular horse-drawn carriage display. Family gatherings will have access to an outdoor play area for children to host their own wedding party. The refurbished Garden Cafe and Mossmann gallery provide flexible spaces for receptions, offering ample room for 80 seated guests and dancing until midnight. Services Offered Stockwood Discovery Centre offers a dedicated civil ceremony wedding package with an evening reception option. This comprehensive selection includes a ceremony location for up to 80 guests, private access to the gallery, and the assistance of a wedding coordinator. You can also avail of rental items and decor. The on-site chefs are delighted to design a bespoke menu tailored to your tastes, whether you choose a delicious buffet or enticing canapes. Dedicated serving staff will be on hand throughout the evening, ensuring your wedding feast is a resounding success. There is also ample on-site car parking for those arriving by car for further convenience.