Weddings & Functions LEICESTER RACECOURSE AND CONFERENCE CENTRE

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1 Weddings & Functions LEICESTER RACECOURSE AND CONFERENCE CENTRE

2 The racecourse really was the perfect venue for our special day, it was everything we could of wished for and our photos were amazing. Tom & Kate Chapman

Introduction Welcome to Leicester Racecourse, the Wedding Venue with a difference... Steeped in history and surrounded by acres of beauty we are the special venue you have been looking for.

3 Introduction Welcome to Leicester Racecourse, the Wedding Venue with a difference... Steeped in history and surrounded by acres of beauty we are the special venue you have been looking for. When you arrange your wedding with us your very own friendly, experienced and passionate Wedding Co-ordinator will guide you through the planning of your special day. They will help advise you on flowers, photographers, entertainment, room décor, cakes and anything else you may require for the successful planning of your time with us. All of our wedding packages are tailor-made to suit your individual requirements, whether it be a Civil Licence Wedding, a Traditional Wedding Breakfast, Buffet or simply a Self Hire Room only option. Here at Leicester Racecourse we have all your solutions under one roof. Both of our Function Suites have stunning views across the Racecourse making them perfect for those photos that will become treasured memories of your special day. With simply thousands of free car parking spaces for all your guests, delicious in house cooked food and our very own friendly catering team we are the perfect all round choice. Congratulations on taking the first step towards your special day. Now simply contact us to arrange a viewing and we look forward to joining you on a journey together to happiness by making your dreams come true. functions@leicester-racecourse.com or

Civil Licence & Weddings We now have 2 licences for

You can now have your special ceremony within the

From our first meeting with Tracey to the big day

Leicester Racecourse was the perfect venue for us.

reception as well as the ceremony with good food

4 Civil Licence & Weddings We now have 2 licences for wedding ceremonies and civil partnerships. You can now have your special ceremony within the Grandstand or the Owners and Trainers Lounge. From our first meeting with Tracey to the big day everything was really well organised. Leicester Racecourse was the perfect venue for us. Friendly, helpful staff and nothing was too much trouble. The venue had space for all our guests both at the reception as well as the ceremony with good food and service. We had such a wonderful day we want to get divorced and do it all over again! David Himan and Adrian O Callaghan

Self Hire Weddings With prices you cannot imagine,

accommodating 600 guests plus unlimited free car

bring your own alcohol) and the ability to arrange

else. Let us make your special day even more special.

to date food hygiene certificates, public liability

6 Self Hire Weddings With prices you cannot imagine, buildings offering beautiful vistas capable of accommodating 600 guests plus unlimited free car parking, no corkage charges (should you wish to bring your own alcohol) and the ability to arrange your very own caterer*, why would you look anywhere else. Let us make your special day even more special... * Your caterer accepted providing they possess up to date food hygiene certificates, public liability insurance and have had a local authority inspection of their own premises.

Option 1 Self Hire includes: Room Hire Dance Floor/Stage Tables and Chairs Bar Facility Kitchen Hire Option 2 Self Hire with Service includes all of Option 1 plus:

Organiser We were very happy with the organisation of our wedding at Leicester Racecourse.

7 Option 1 Self Hire includes: Room Hire Dance Floor/Stage Tables and Chairs Bar Facility Kitchen Hire Option 2 Self Hire with Service includes all of Option 1 plus: Crockery Cutlery Linen Kitchen Porters Option 3 Self Hire with Service includes all of Option 1 plus: Crockery Cutlery Linen Waiting Staff Front of House Event Organiser We were very happy with the organisation of our wedding at Leicester Racecourse. From the first planning meeting up until the end of the reception evening itself, Tracey and the whole team provided a professional, courteous and warm service not only to us but to all of our guests. Thank you Tracey and all the team. Amol and Amina 5

Seated on round tables with a dance floor we can accommodate up to 120 guests on formal dining with the beauty of having the adjoining Owners

8 Function Rooms Club Room This is the most intimate of our Suites and has a lovely outside terrace with a water feature situated right next to the finishing post. Seated on round tables with a dance floor we can accommodate up to 120 guests on formal dining with the beauty of having the adjoining Owners and Trainers Lounge for additional guests in the evening. The Nelson This is our main large function room with stunning views across the racecourse providing an amazing backdrop for your wedding. Catering for up to 250 guests this suite is ideal for larger numbers.

10 Cold Fork Buffet Roast Sirloin of Beef Honey & Mustard Baked Gammon Ham Roast Breast of Turkey Selection of Continental Meats & Antipasti Poached Breast of Coronation Chicken Poached Salmon Fillets Smoked Fish & Seafood Platter Homemade Roasted Vegetable Quiche Platter of Continental & English Cheese J Salads Homemade Coleslaw Pasta Salad Tomato, Red Onion and Basil Salad Moroccan Style Couscous Wild Rice & Basmati Rice Salad Chinese Vegetable Noodle Salad J Desserts Strawberry Shortcake Profiteroles Dipped in Chocolate Selection of Cheesecake (Mango, Blackcurrant, Lemon and Lime, Raspberry) Chocolate Truffle Torte Fruit Salad Black Forest Gateau 3 Main Items, 3 Salads, 2 Desserts + New Potatoes, Green Salad, Rustic Bread Cheese Straws Pizza Bites Crudités and Dips Mini Pork Pies Hot Fork Buffet Braised Beef in a Creamy Peppercorn Sauce with Wild Mushrooms Beef in a Rich Red Wine Casserole with Whole Grain Mustard & Watercress Dumplings Mexican Style Steak with Bell Peppers, Kidney Beans, Coriander & Chilli Beef Chilli Con Carne Breast of Chicken in a Lemon & Garlic White Wine Sauce Tandoori Spiced Chicken served with Poppadoms Roasted Supreme of Chicken in Tomato & Mascarpone Sauce Pork Stroganoff with Wild Mushrooms Lamb & Vegetable Moussaka Luxury Seafood Pie Topped with Dill Mash Thai Green Seafood Curry Charnwood Pork Sausage & Mash with Onion Gravy Quorn Vegetable Lasagne Vegetable Tikka Masala & Poppadoms Mixed Mushroom Stroganoff Roast Vegetable Crumble Bake J Desserts Lemon Tart Profiteroles Dipped in Chocolate Selection of Cheesecake (Blackcurrant, Mango, Lemon and Lime, Raspberry) Red Velvet Chocolate Fudge Cake Fruit Salad Sticky Waffle Pudding Cake 3 Mains, 2 Desserts + New Potatoes or Rice, Vegetables & Bread Rolls Evening Wedding Buffet Scotch Eggs Salmon and Rocket Bites Good selection of Nibbles Chicken Drum Sticks Menus Mini Chicken and Bacon Pies Mini Wrap Selection Selection of Sandwiches SPECIAL DIETARY REQUIREMENTS Our chef and his team will be more than happy to cater for any special dietary requirements. Please advise us should you and your guests have any allergies. Children s menus on request Formal Dining Starters Seasonal Cream of Vegetable Soup Roasted Pepper & Olive, Feta Salad with Herb Croutons & Vinaigrette Chicken Pate with a Rich Red Onion Chutney served with lightly toasted Crostine Vine Ripe Tomatoes & Basil on a lightly toasted Ciabatta Bruschetta finished with peppery Rocket leaves and Balsamic Drizzle North Atlantic Prawn & Crayfish Cocktail served in a half shell with shredded leaves and rich Seafood Sauce Thai Style Fish Cakes with a Sweet Chilli Sauce served on a Crunchy Vegetable Salad Smoked Ribbons of Duck on a Orange and Beetroot Salad J Mains Supreme of Griddled Chicken Breast with a Shallot, Garlic& White Wine Cream Sauce Slow Cooked Beef, Wild Mushroom & Shallots in a Rich Red Wine Sauce Roasted Topside of Local Sourced Beef with Homemade Yorkshire Puddings & Pan Gravy Roast Loin of Pork with Apple & Sage Stuffing with a Cider Gravy Baked Loin of Cod served with a Pea & Leek Sauce Lightly Herb Crusted Supreme of Salmon with a Lemon & Dill Vinaigrette A wide Range of Vegetarian Dishes on request (All served with Seasonal Vegetables & Potatoes) J Dessert Profiteroles Dipped in White & Dark Chocolate Apple & Blackberry Oat Crumble Brandy Au Chocolate Sticky Waffle Pudding Cake White Chocolate and Strawberry Brûlée Cheesecake Gin and Lime Cheesecake Regional Selection of Soft & Hard Cheese served with Chutney & Biscuits Please choose one dish from each section Coffee or Tea & Mints Canapes on Request

12 Drinks Packages Package A Glass of wine or orange juice on arrival Glass of wine with the meal Glass of sparkling wine for the toast J Package B Glass of sparkling wine on arrival or orange juice or bucks fizz Half a bottle of wine per person with the meal Glass of sparkling wine for the toast J Package C Glass of Pimms and lemonade or orange juice on arrival Half a bottle of wine per person with the meal Glass of Champagne for the toast J Still and sparkling water 1.5l Wine can be upgraded at an extra cost on request.

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