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The University of Winnipeg Capacity
- Dining
- Min. 50 - Max. 350
- Cocktail
- Min. 50 - Max. 175
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The University of Winnipeg Features
- What is the type of venue?
- Banquet Hall Weddings
- What is the style of the venue?
- Alternative Contemporary Vintage
- What kind of view does the venue have?
- Inner City
- What kind of wedding types does the venue offer?
- Ceremony-only Cocktail Dining
- What are the catering options of the venue?
- In-house catering
- What kind of services and facilities are offered?
- 3rd party provider Accommodations Alcohol AV system Bar services Bridal suite Church & Chapel Insurance Parking Wedding Planner / Coordinator Wheelchair Access WIFI Audio Equipment Cake Cutting Chairs Chair Covers Clean up Cooling System Flatware Glassware Heating System Lighting Linens Sound Tables Elevator Decoration Venue Food
The University of Winnipeg Features
- What kind of catering services does the venue offer?
- Buffet Cocktail Reception Dessert Family Style Hors d'oeuvres Plated Server(s) Stations Tastings
- What is the venue's cuisine style?
- Canadian Organic Vegan Vegetarian
- What kind of bar services does the venue provide?
- Bartender(s) Cash Bar Limited Bar Open Bar
The University of Winnipeg Features
- How many hours can the event last?
- 7
- Can the event time be extended?
- Yes
The University of Winnipeg Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the guest capacity of The University of Winnipeg?
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The University of Winnipeg has a maximum capacity of 350 people for a dinner wedding and a maximum capacity of 175 people for a cocktail wedding.
- What kind of services and facilities are offered in The University of Winnipeg?
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The University of Winnipeg provides events such as church & chapel, av system, lighting, bar services, clean up, wheelchair access, sound, elevator, venue, heating system, insurance, glassware, linens, wedding planner / coordinator, chair covers, food, cake cutting, wifi, cooling system, accommodations, alcohol, 3rd party provider, decoration, flatware, parking, audio equipment, chairs, tables and bridal suite.
- What kind of events does the The University of Winnipeg carry out?
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Apart from weddings, The University of Winnipeg provides services such as reception, elopements, rehearsal dinner, ceremony, bridal shower and engagement party.
- What kind of wedding packages does the venue provide?
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Foods & Beverage, Decoration
- Is there a fixed-menu option?
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Yes
- Does the venue provide an accommodation service?
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Yes
- What is the accommodation capacity?
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150-200
- Which services can be used from 3rd party providers?
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Decoration, Photo & Video, Music, Wedding Cake
- Can more than one wedding be held at the same time?
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Yes
- Are children allowed in the venue?
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Yes
- Is there a smoking area?
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No
- Is bringing a wedding cake allowed?
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Yes
- Are animals allowed at the venue?
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No
- Can the venue be reserved for a booking date?
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Yes
About The University of Winnipeg
The University of Winnipeg is just located in the city centre along Portage Avenue. Your guests coming from other cities can reach the venue in 15 minutes from the airport. This campus atmosphere will offer you an unusual ambiance and settings to host your wedding. Since the campus compounds various buildings from historical to contemporary ones, your wedding will also mix these. Besides weddings, you can hire rooms to have business conferences, seminars, family gatherings, private parties and so on.
This versatile venue creates the space for the perfect wedding you are planning for.
● Chapel (Carl Ridd Sanctuary) - You can host up to 36 guests for your wedding ceremony or cocktail in this historic chapel that carries the memory of the universities’ origins. It also has a traditional altar in the front to exchange your words under it.
● Convocation Hall - It is located in one of the oldest buildings on the campus, Wesley Hall. It has a mix of traditional and contemporary aesthetics with access to the balcony. In total, this room can host up to 120 guests in banquet style.
● Leatherdale Hall - It is the newest building on the campus that offers two different spaces inside. First one, Leatherdale Commons can host between 60-80 guests in seated style. The other one, Tony’s Canteen, can host up to 64 guests in banquet style. Both of them feature contemporary decorations that fit various wedding themes.
● Riddell Hall - It is one of the most significant and versatile event spaces in the university. This space can accommodate up to 340 guests easily in banquet style. You also have easy access to catering, thanks to that it is adjacent to Diversity Catering’s kitchen.
● Power Corporation Atrium - You can host up to 200 guests in this space. It is just located between contemporary university buildings that create unusual experiences for wedding ceremonies.
● Professional and Friendly Event Team
● State of Art Audio Visual Systems
● Chair, Tables, and Linens
● Lighting Systems
● Private Balcony
● WI-FI
● Ample Parking Spaces
● Wheelchair Accessible
The University of Winnipeg’s historic and modern structure brings unique weddings to life. With their various types and sizes of rooms, you can decorate various items such as silk draperies, elegant chair covers and many more.
Diversity Food Services’ award-winning chefs and culinary experts create a special menu for weddings. They use local and natural ingredients to cook mouth-watering dishes. Whatever you want to have from stations to plated dinners, hor's d' oeuvres to buffets and can be prepared by the team. You also have a chance to taste before you decide on the final menu.
Since the University of Winnipeg is located very central, it is close to various hotels. Also, between May and August, up to 200 guests can be housed in modern on-campus residences.
The only limit to creating your ultimate wedding theme is your imagination in this wedding venue. Book the venue today by filling out this form.
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The University of Winnipeg 515 Portage Avenue Winnipeg, MB R3B 2E9
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The University of Winnipeg minimum wedding prices range from $$0-$50 per person and maximum wedding prices range from $$120-$150 per person.