Tie the Knot in Style at the Best Wedding Venues in Winnipeg
Ready to say ‘I do’ but still searching for the perfect ‘where’ to make it unforgettable? We’ve been on a quest through Winnipeg’s finest wedding venues, and let’s just say we found some serious gems.
From enchanting gardens that seem to bloom just for you to ballrooms straight out of a fairytale, these spots are primed to give your big day a touch of magic.
Your love story deserves a backdrop that brings all the “wow” and none of the worry – so dive into our picks and start picturing the day when every last detail, from the aisle to the ambiance, is as unforgettable as the vows themselves.
Greenview Paradise
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Location: 240 Greenview Rd
Contact: +1 431-374-2257
Operating hours:
- Monday to Sunday – 6:00 AM to 12:00 AM
Imagine a wedding venue that feels like a private retreat without giving up the perks of city proximity. Greenview Paradise spans 14 acres of lush countryside, offering both intimate spaces and grand settings to match any wedding vision.
The sunroom, bathed in natural light, is perfect for smaller events. It can seat up to 18 guests for dinner or host 30 for a cocktail-style gathering. The expansive eastern and western fields can welcome up to 350 guests – just right for open-air ceremonies under the wide sky.
Couples can choose from several scenic spots across the property, from the peaceful Raspberry Bush Island to charming treeline settings and the panoramic sunroom.
With four spacious bedrooms, three-and-a-half bathrooms, and a kitchen built for culinary adventures, the property comfortably accommodates up to 22 guests.
It’s family-friendly, too. It’s equipped with cribs, highchairs, car seats, and even a kids’ play structure to keep little ones entertained.
| Pro Tip: Keep the fun rolling with Greenview’s hot tub, private theater, and game options. For winter weddings, try the pond-turned-skating rink for a magical touch. |
Fort Gibraltar
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Location: 866 Rue St Joseph
Contact: +1 204-233-9470
Established in 1809, Fort Gibraltar is a hidden gem in Winnipeg that’s as rich in history as it is in charm. This storied site has evolved into one of the city’s premier wedding venues, blending its heritage allure with modern amenities for a truly unique celebration.
They also offer both indoor and outdoor settings, making them versatile for weddings of all sizes and styles. The Great Hall, with its rustic wood beams and historic charm, can host up to 140 seated guests, perfect for grand receptions.
For smaller gatherings, the cozy Partners’ Room provides an intimate and inviting space. Outdoor ceremonies are framed by the scenic beauty of the grounds, and a tented reception option means there’s no need to worry about the weather.
Fort Gibraltar’s in-house catering team crafts custom menus—think plated dinners, buffets, and everything in between – so each dining experience feels personal.
| Pro Tip: The Red River backdrop is a photographer’s dream! Don’t miss out on capturing those stunning riverside shots that will make your wedding photos unforgettable. |
FortWhyte Alive
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Location: 1961 McCreary Rd
Contact: +1 204-989-8355
Operating hours:
- Monday – 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM
- Tuesday to Sunday – 9 :00 AM to 5:00 PM
Nestled across 640 acres of serene lakes, lush forests, and sweeping prairies, FortWhyte Alive is a dream for nature-loving couples seeking an unforgettable and eco-inspired wedding.
This environmental haven comfortably seats up to 110 guests for a sit-down dinner or hosts 140 for a cocktail-style celebration. For the ceremony, the romantic outdoor setting overlooking the lake adds a touch of natural beauty that’s hard to beat.
The exclusive catering by Spruce Catering by Diversity brings the venue’s ethos to life with high-quality, locally sourced cuisine that delights.
Their wedding packages cover the essentials – tableware, linens, tables, chairs, and AV equipment like projectors and microphones, ensuring a seamless event without a hitch.
| Pro Tip: Keep an eye on FortWhyte’s new Buffalo Crossing space overlooking Lake Muir – perfect if you’re looking to book a future date with even more venue options for a gorgeous lakeside celebration. |
Ralph Connor House
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Location: 54 W Gate
Contact: +1 204-954-7880
A historic gem in the heart of Winnipeg, Ralph Connor House offers a wedding setting steeped in character and charm.
It was built in 1914 by Reverend Charles Gordon, the famed Canadian author who wrote under the pen name Ralph Connor. This National Historic Site showcases architectural beauty and historical value at every turn.
The house’s interiors provide various options for gatherings: the elegant Drawing Room welcomes up to 30 guests, while the Formal Dining Room creates an intimate ambiance for 24.
For larger celebrations, the Lower Level Meeting area can host up to 60 guests. It’s complete with a dedicated lobby, washrooms, and cloakrooms. Outside, lush gardens provide a picture-perfect backdrop for ceremonies and photos.
Weddings here even come with a full range of services. They offer event planning support, setup and cleanup, and a charming bridal suite for pre-ceremony moments.
| Pro Tip: Elevate your celebration with Ralph Connor House’s bar services, where you can choose from house beer, wine, and liquor, or get creative with signature cocktails and champagne toasts for a personalized touch. |
Qualico Family Centre
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Location: 330 Assiniboine Park Dr
Contact: +1 204-927-6080
Operating hours:
- Monday to Sunday – 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Tucked within Winnipeg’s Assiniboine Park, the Qualico Family Centre delivers a natural charm that’s hard to match.
Surrounded by majestic oak and pine forests and overlooking the tranquil Riley Family Duck Pond, it’s a venue that transforms every celebration into a scenic retreat.
The adaptable spaces, including the Park Café and Tamarack Room, can be combined to seat up to 180 guests or accommodate 220 for a standing reception. It’s perfect for anything from cozy gatherings to grand celebrations.
With floor-to-ceiling windows, natural light floods the space and creates a warm, open ambiance that beautifully complements the outdoor surroundings.
Culinary excellence is at the heart of this place too. The in-house catering team crafts a menu that’s as versatile as the venue itself. They offer everything from sophisticated plated dinners to relaxed buffets, all made with fresh, locally sourced ingredients.
| Pro Tip: Explore Assiniboine Park’s scenic nooks for wedding photos that capture the day’s magic against nature’s finest backdrops. |
Transcona Country Club
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Location: 2070 Dugald Rd
Contact: +1 204-222-1640
Operating hours:
- Monday to Saturday – 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Nestled amidst a scenic golf course and lush courtyard, Transcona Country Club offers a captivating backdrop for weddings and special events.
With four distinct ballrooms, there’s a setting for every celebration, from intimate gatherings to grand festivities. The Sunset Ballroom brings rustic charm with seatings for up to 100 guests and floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the peaceful courtyard.
For a bit more room to dance, the Sunrise Ballroom on the second floor accommodates up to 200 guests. It’s complete with a spacious dance floor, private washrooms, and a fully stocked bar.
The Renaissance Ballroom ups the elegance. It can host up to 360 guests and has its own private entrance, a welcoming foyer, and a coat check.
But if you’re envisioning a true showstopper, the 20,000-square-foot Paradise Grand Ballroom awaits. It’s designed for celebrations up to 1,300 guests and features 24-foot ceilings, a 1,600-square-foot dance floor, an 800-square-foot stage, and even green rooms!
| Pro Tip: Say “I do” under the open sky in the charming courtyard, or keep it grand indoors in one of the stunning ballrooms. |
Manitoba Club
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Location: 194 Broadway
Contact: +1 204-942-5438
Operating hours:
- Monday to Saturday – 9:00 AM to 9:30 PM
Elegance meets history at The Manitoba Club, where every event space tells a story. Whether you’re planning an intimate gathering or a grand celebration, this storied venue has a space to match.
The Grand Ballroom exudes timeless glamor, with ornate chandeliers casting a warm glow over classic décor. It’s perfect for traditional receptions of up to 200 guests or a marché-style event for up to 400.
For those seeking a touch of history, the Oak Room offers a century-old ambiance with its rich oak paneling and impressive 16-foot tasseled ceiling. It’s a stunning setting for ceremonies of up to 130 guests.
During the summer, the Bonnycastle Garden transforms into an urban oasis. It can invite up to 180 guests for open-air ceremonies and receptions surrounded by lush greenery.
This place is all about culinary artistry as well. Under the expertise of Executive Chef Mickaël Cazemayor, the club’s culinary team masterfully blends European heritage with contemporary flavors to create a menu that feels both classic and innovative.
| Pro Tip: Enhance your dining experience with the club’s extensive wine selection. Carefully curated by sommelier Domer Rafael, the collection features over 500 exceptional wines. |
Breezy Bend Country Club Weddings & Receptions
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Location: 7620 Roblin Blvd
Contact: +1 204-895-7205
Operating hours:
- Monday to Saturday – 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM
At Breezy Bend Country Club, weddings find a cozy elegance that feels both timeless and personal.
The newly renovated ballroom sets the stage with a cathedral-style ceiling and sparkling chandeliers. The expansive windows open up to views of the private stone patio and rolling green fairways.
Seating up to 200 guests, it’s an ideal blend of intimacy and grandeur that’s perfectly framed by the club’s manicured grounds. For couples dreaming of an outdoor ceremony, the matrimonial garden and lush lawns offer a romantic, natural setting under open skies.
The venue also ensures ease and accessibility for all, with cobblestone pathways, wide doorways, and everything on one level.
The culinary team, led by Breezy Bend’s Executive Chef, treats each meal as a masterpiece, with menus tailored to your tastes and vision for the day.
| Pro Tip: Save big with Breezy Bend’s no-facility-fee policy. When you book a reception with their food and beverage services, room rental costs are waived, letting you focus on what matters most. |
The Fort Garry Hotel, Spa and Conference Centre
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Location: 222 Broadway
Contact: +1 888-855-4599
A true Winnipeg landmark since 1913, The Fort Garry Hotel exudes old-world elegance with its Victorian architecture and chateau-inspired grandeur. It’s definitely a storybook setting for weddings.
Couples here can choose from a range of lavish ballrooms: the magnificent Provencher Ballroom impresses with floor-to-ceiling windows and sparkling chandeliers, perfect for hosting up to 280 seated guests or a cocktail reception for 500.
The Crystal and Concert Ballrooms bring their own charm to larger gatherings. The Club, Gateway, and Broadway Rooms are ideal for intimate celebrations where the details shine.
The hotel’s all-inclusive wedding package takes the stress out of planning. They cover everything from a custom three-course meal and wedding cake to a champagne toast and wine service.
| Pro Tip: Enjoy the luxury of a complimentary menu tasting to fine-tune every course, plus a wedding night stay in a deluxe room with plush bedding and L’Occitane amenities. |
Deer Meadow Farms
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Location: 21155 Springfield Rd
Contact: +1 204-224-2517
Operating hours:
- Wednesday – 10:00 AM to 9:30 PM
- Thursday – 5:00 PM to 9:30 PM
For couples dreaming of a rustic wedding with a touch of adventure, Deer Meadow Farms delivers on every front. With multiple indoor and outdoor spaces, this venue is as versatile as it is picturesque.
The Wild West Pavilion, the heart of the venue, seats up to 150 guests on its main floor and offers additional space for 50 on the upper decks. It’s perfect for everything from cozy gatherings to lively celebrations.
For a truly magical ceremony, the farm’s 25-acre forested glade creates an intimate setting. Guests are whisked to the spot by charming wagon trains – a detail that adds a bit of rustic whimsy to the day.
The indoor barn loft offers an alternative space for smaller weddings of up to 80 guests or a cozy spot for the bridal party’s preparations.
Evening celebrations in The Courtyard shine under sunset lights, bringing a romantic glow to the festivities. The patio area, on the other hand, is complete with picnic tables and fire pits, setting a laid-back vibe for casual gatherings or post-reception unwinding.
| Pro Tip: Deer Meadow Farms allows couples to bring in their own catering, decorations, and vendors, so you can make every detail uniquely yours. |