Your Ceremony
Your
A Fairytale Ceremony
Our Ceremony Spaces
Offer Their Own
Character. Capacity
And Most Of All
Magic
"I do's" This way
Exchange Your Vows
In Our Shaded Ceremony Courtyard
Surrounded By Manicured Formal Hedging
Or An Intimate Setting
In Front Of Our Fountain And Rill
Framed By A Cathedral of Trees
Two Stunning Settings
One Unforgettable Day
Know That Wherever You Choose
It Will Be Exclusively Yours
Just 90 minutes From Sydney
On The NSW South Coast
Where Your Forever Begins
The Wedding Ceremony
Magical & Intimate
I couldn’t say I do
without you
Marry Me Today
me forever
The Finer Details
The Ceremony Courtyard
For Traditional, Intimate, Elopement and Minimony Celebrations
The Ceremony Courtyard is Specifically Designed for Wedding Ceremonies of All Capacities With Formal Hedging as The Backdrop
Shaded by Mature Plantings with Dappled Light and a Sense of Being Somewhere Private & Magical
This Is Where Your Forever Begins!
Capacity: Up to 200 Guests
Ceremony in Front of the Rill
For Traditional, Intimate, Elopement and Minimony Celebrations
Perfectly Secluded and Intimate With A Magical Backdrop
The Organic Surrounds Frame Your Ceremony and No Embellishments are Required
Shaded by a Cathedral Of Trees with Dappled Lighting
The Rill and Fountains Create an Intimate & Special Space
Capacity: Up to 100 Guests
Wet Weather Backup – Plan B!
We’re Experienced in South Coast Weather and have Contingency Plans
for Every Scenario
Our Deep, Covered Verandahs Ensure Your Ceremony and Canapé
Service Proceeds Beautifully, Rain or Shine
The Ceremony can Proceed in the Garden Courtyard with Umbrellas if
Light Rain
We Monitor Weather Closely and Make the Call in Plenty Of Time
It is Always Good to have a Plan B… We Cater For All Possibilities!
Ceremony Inclusions
What’s Included With Every Ceremony Whichever Ceremony Location You Choose At Jaspers Berry
Ceremony Setup
- 20 Chiavari Chairs for Ceremony Seating (Additional Chairs Available for Hire - POA)
- Registry Table
- Setup and Pack Down by Our Team
- Flexibility for Your Ceremony Vision
The Venue
- Exclusive Use of Your Chosen Ceremony Location
- Exclusive Use of the Entire Property (NO Other Events)
- ‘First Look’ Photography if Required Prior to The Ceremony
- Access to All Gardens for Photography & Videography
Styling Flexibility
- Use Jaspers Natural Backdrop or Add A Ceremony Arch - POA
- Flexibility to Add Aisle Décor
- Option to Add Ceremony Flowers
- We Will Work With Your Styling Vision and Our In-House Florists will Create Your Dream
Weather Planning
- Ceremony Co-Ordination with Weather Monitoring
- Seamless Transition If Needed
- Contingency Planning Included
Coordination
- Rosi and Sue Provide All Wedding Planning and Our Front of House Manager Will Co-Ordinate The Timeline On Your Wedding Day
- Ceremony Timeline Planning
- Vendor Co-Ordination On The Day
- We Ensure That Everything Runs Smoothly
Ceremony Flow & Timing
Your Ceremony Timeline
Before the Ceremony
-
Guests Arrive 30 minutes Prior to The Start Your Ceremony
During this Time We Serve Complimentary Country Lemonades & Finger Sandwiches - Guests are Seated 5 minutes Prior to The Start of Your Ceremony
- Bridal Party Assembles
- Music Begins
- Processional Starts
The Ceremony
- Traditional Ceremony: 30 minutes
- Personalised Ceremony: 45 minutes
- Elopement Ceremony: 15 minutes
After the Ceremony
- Recessional and Guest Applause
- Immediate Family Photos (10 minutes)
- Guests Proceed to Verandahs for Wedding Cake Cutting (optional)
- Canapes On The Verandahs & Garden Courtyards and Beverage Service Commences
- Couple and Bridal Party Photos in Gardens (45-60 minutes)
Photography Opportunities
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All Ceremony Locations Offer Beautiful Backdrops For Couple Photos After The Ceremony
With Exclusive Use of The Property All Gardens Are Available For Photography & Videography
Ceremony Styling Ideas
Styling Your Ceremony
Space Each Ceremony Location Offers Natural Beauty
You Can Keep Styling Minimal Or Add Your Own Bespoke Touches With Rosi’s Guidance
Ceremony Arches & Backdrops (POA)
- Floral Arches
- Greenery Installations
- Or Use Jaspers Natural Beautiful Backdrop
Aisle Styling (POA)
- Petals
- Aisle Chair Posies
- Minimal or Elaborate
Seating
- 20 Chiavari Chairs included (Additional Chairs Available for Hire - POA)
- Reserved Row Signage (All Signage is Your Responsibility)
Registry Table
- Signing Table Styling
- Bespoke Floral Arrangements
- Personalised Details
The Natural Beauty Of Each Location Means You Can Keep Styling Simple Or Create Something Elaborate
Both Work Beautifully
Ceremony Music & Sound
Music For Your Ceremony
Sound System
- Music for Your Ceremony is Your Personal Choice
- All Audio Equipment Including a Microphone is to Be Supplied
- Celebrant to Supply Their Own Audio Equipment
Music Options
- Live Musicians (we can Recommend)
- Recorded Music (Co-Ordinated by Your Celebrant)
- Combination of Both
Ceremony Accessibility
Accessible Ceremony Locations
Ground-Level Access
- The Ceremony Courtyard: Ground-Level, Fully Accessible
- The Rill: Ground-Level, Fully Accessible
Seating Arrangements
- Flexible Seating Configurations
- Space for Wheelchairs
- Accessible Pathways
Please Discuss Specific Accessibility needs during your Showround and we’ll ensure your Ceremony location works for everyone
After the Ceremony
From Ceremony To Celebration
After Your Ceremony, The Celebration Continues!
Cake Cutting (optional)
-
Guests Love When Your Wedding Cake Is Cut Directly After Your Ceremony
This Heralds The Start Of The Celebrations!
PS. Who Doesn’t Eat Cake with Bubbles in the Afternoon!!!
Cocktail Hour Locations
- Different Garden Areas From The Ceremony Courtyard
- Garden Games Scattered Throughout
- Multiple Spaces for Guests to Mingle
- Covered Verandahs
Photography & Videography Time
- All Gardens Available for Couple and Bridal Party Photography & Videography
- Multiple Backdrops Within Minutes of Each Other
- Dedicated Photography Time While Guests Enjoy Canapes & Cocktails
- No Rushing. Just Beautiful Moments
Flow to Reception
- Seamless Transition From Canapes To Your Wedding Banquet
- Guests Stay On The Property
- No Travel Time
- Natural Flow To Your Celebration
The Beauty Of Jaspers Berry Is How Naturally Everything Flows From One Moment To The Next
Ceremony Photography & Videography
Capturing Your Ceremony Moment
Both Our Ceremony Locations Offer Beautiful Photography Opportunities
During the Ceremony
- Multiple Angles Available
- Natural Backdrops
- Beautiful Light
- Emotional Moments
After the Ceremony
- Ceremony Location as Portrait Backdrop
- Gardens for Wedding Party Photos
- Multiple Garden Rooms Within Minutes of Each Other
- Natural Beauty
Why Photographers and Videographers
about Jaspers
- Variety of Locations
- Natural Light
- Established Gardens
- Architectural Elements
- No Time Restrictions
Photographers & Videographers
Jaspers as They can Point Their Camera In Any Direction and Get A Magical Shot!
Your Ceremony Location Becomes One Of Many Beautiful Backdrops For Your Wedding Day
Frequently Asked Questions
Can we choose our Ceremony Location close to our Wedding Day?
What if it Rains?
We’re Experienced in South Coast Weather and have Contingency Plans for Every Scenario
Our Deep, Covered Verandahs Ensure Your Ceremony and Canapé Service Proceeds Beautifully, Rain or Shine
The Ceremony can Proceed in the Garden Courtyard with Umbrellas if Light Rain
We Monitor Weather Closely and Make the Call in Plenty Of Time, it is Always Good to have a Plan B… We Cater For All Possibilities!
Can we see the Ceremony Locations before Booking?
Absolutely! Your Showround Includes Seeing Both Ceremony Location Options
How early can we access the Ceremony Courtyard?
You Have Exclusive Access To Jaspers All Day On The Day of Your Wedding
Your Photographer Can Access Ceremony Locations From Midday
Can we incorporate a ‘First Look’ prior to the start of the Ceremony?
Is there shade for Summer Ceremonies?
Both Ceremony Locations Offer a Canopy of Natural Shade
Jaspers has Her Own Micro-Climate Due the Nature of Our Old Established Trees
What about wind?
The Ceremony and Rill are Very Sheltered Areas
Can we have our Ceremony at sunset?
Yes! Timing is Flexible
Sunset Ceremonies are Magical!
Are Chairs provided for the Ceremony?
Can we have a Floral Arch and Aisle Chair Posies?
Yes, Jaspers Florists can Install a Bespoke Floral Arch, Aisle Chair Posies, Aisle Runners and Any Other Floral Embellishments You May Like
What about Music during the Ceremony?
Are there Outdoor Power Outlets for Amplification for Outdoor Ceremonies?
Yes, We have Outdoor Power Outlets for Your Professional Sound System
Is Confetti allowed?
Yes, Only Natural Petals such as Rose Petals or Bubbles are Permitted for
Outside Use Only
When do we Cut our Wedding Cake?
You can choose to Cut Your Wedding Cake directly after the Ceremony or
Later in The Evening
At Jaspers We Like To Do Things A Little Differently!
Guests
When Your Wedding Cake Is Cut Directly After Your Ceremony
This Heralds The Start Of The Celebrations!
PS. Who Doesn’t Eat Cake with Bubbles in the Afternoon!!!
Are Dogs allowed at Jaspers?
We Know Your Dog Is More Than Just A Pet… They’re Part Of Your Family!!!
That’s Why Jaspers IS Proudly Dog Friendly
Your Four-Legged Friend Can Be Right By Your Side On Your Special Day
Your Dog can Be at Jaspers and Join You For Your Ceremony and
In The Grounds For Photography
We
Doggies!!!
Ready To Begin Planning?
Your Celebration of
Let’s Make Your Wedding Dreams Come True
Next Steps
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Discuss Your Vision with Rosi or Sue
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