Image Placeholder WEDDINGS AT GSC

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2 Located on the Clyde waterfront, a vibrant place where historic Glasgow meets the modern city, Glasgow Science Centre s iconic buildings of glass, titanium and steel provide an unforgettable backdrop for your wedding. With creative in-house catering and expert audio-visual, our experienced events team will work with you to ensure the smooth delivery of your special day. Image Placeholder Unlike lots of other venues, by holding your wedding with us, you and your guests are also supporting us achieve our charitable and educational goals as a charity.

3 The Atrium is our largest event space and is perfect for wedding dinners up to 480 guests and drinks receptions up to 650. Wine and dine underneath our sky high windows. The Atrium is a spectacular and flexible space located on the ground floor of Glasgow Science Centre. Two glass walls that stretch three stories high and a glittering star cloth adds a little glamour to your wedding. The Atrium can also be equipped with state-of-the-art AV facilities and your guests can enjoy their own exclusive entrance. Hire this space for 1, VAT. Your venue hire charge of The Atrium includes: Black or white table Linen and napkins Glassware and crockery Personalised menus Starcloth Curtain Dedicated Events Planner

4 A more intimate space for dining and wedding receptions is The Hive, located on the first floor of the Science Mall. This area, outside the Planetarium gives your guests stunning views over the River Clyde, The Hydro and Glasgow providing perfect photograph opportunities. Hire this space for 1, VAT. Your venue hire charge of The Hive includes: Black or white table Linen and napkins Glassware and crockery Personalised menus Dedicated Events Planner

5 Get married in our state of the art full dome Planetarium with up to 115 guests for only VAT. Take a journey through the solar system or simply get married underneath the stars in our impressive Planetarium.

6 We want to make sure that your experience with us is as special as it can be in every single way. We offer a range of food and drink packages to make your day unique. As well as offering menu tastings and a wide variety of options, you can enjoy a variety of drinks that ll give your guests a warm welcome on your spectacular day. A menu tasting is included in your package for 2 guests to include a choice of 2 starters, 2 main courses and 2 desserts. This must take place at least 6 weeks prior to your wedding day.

7 MENU A per person Starter Ripe galia, cantaloupe and watermelon with mixed exotic fruits, mango dressing (v) Ham hough and parsley terrine, beetroot and red onion relish, rustic toast Chicken liver parfait, plum and apple chutney with toasted brioche Pressed confit duck and apricot terrine with cranberry relish and toasted sourdough Main Wild mushroom and tarragon filled chicken supreme with herb mash, seasonal greens & café au lait sauce Honey roast bacon joint, champ potatoes with carrot and turnip mash and Arran grain mustard sauce Seared rump of lamb with dauphinoise potatoes and roasted root vegetables Steamed fillet of salmon, buttered chive potatoes, with pea purée and saffron beurre blanc Dessert Raspberry cranachan, all butter shortbread Vanilla crème brûlée, berry compote Apple and frangipane tart, Chantilly cream Dark chocolate mousse, hazelnut praline

8 MENU B per person Starter Scottish charcuterie platter and a handmade chutney selection Organic Loch Fyne smoked salmon with micro herb salad, caper and lemon crème fraiche Haggis, neeps and tatties with whisky cream and parsnip crisps Mini mozzarella and confit cherry tomato salad, black olive tapenade, basil dressing (v) Main Seared fillet of Aberdeen Angus beef, fondant potato, buttered greens with a Madeira jus Roast corn-fed chicken supreme, Stornoway black pudding, champ potatoes, roast root vegetables with a thyme scented jus Steamed fillet of halibut, lemon and herb butter piperade with new potatoes Perthshire lamb three ways; roast, shepherd s pie and ragout, carrot and turnip mash Dessert Blackberry mousse, sour cream panna cotta and lemon cake Poached pear, crowdie cream, pear sorbet and hazelnut crumb Ginger sablée, vanilla crémeux, rhubarb and apple compote, rhubarb mousse and rhubarb sorbet Chocolate delice, banana parfait, pecan cream Tiramisu, coffee, mascarpone and Amaretto

9 CANAPES 4 bite canapes per person 6 bite canapes per person 9 bite canapes per person Hot Mini cheeseburger with tomato chutney Tempura king prawn with sweet chilli dip Salt and pepper thick cut chips with tomato ketchup (v) Mini Yorkshire pudding with beef and horseradish Mini pepperoni or cheese pizza Hot and spicy chicken wing with soy and lime dipping sauce Cold Lemon thyme and garlic chicken skewer Orkney smoked salmon pâté and dill mustard mini cone Strathdon blue cheese and red onion tart (v) Cajun spiced king prawn and lemon mayonnaise on crispy crouton Cheese, leek and smoked ham tart Dessert Lemon meringue cone Raspberry macaron Chocolate and caramel chocolate cup Dundee marmalade & Glayva cheesecake

10 PACKAGE A Glass of sparkling wine during the drinks reception 1/2 bottle of house wine with the meal Glass of house wine with speeches PACKAGE B Glass of sparkling wine during the drinks reception 1/2 bottle of house wine with the meal Glass of sparkling wine with speeches PACKAGE C Glass of sparkling wine during the drinks reception 1/2 bottle of house wine with the meal Glass of champagne with speeches

11 We work with a number of local hotels so you can give your guests options to ensure they can enjoy the wedding in the knowledge they have somewhere fantastic, and close by to stay. Radisson Red (10 minute walk) : Village Urban Hotel Glasgow (4 minute walk) Hilton Garden Inn (10 minute walk) Premier Inn (3 minute walk) Crowne Plaza (5 minute walk) EVENT SPACES

12 Ground Floor The Atrium, Cineworld Imax, Auditorium, Clyde Suite, Boardroom, Taste Cafe, Glasgow Tower. Floor 1 Question of Perception, The HIVE, Science Show Theatre, The Planetarium Floor 2 Powering the Future Floor 3 Bodyworks

13 BUS The following buses stop a short walk away from GSC Stagecoach X19 (Govan Road/Pacific Quay) First Bus No 90 (Paisley Road West) McGill s Bus 23 & 26 (Govan Road/Pacific Quay) TRAIN Exhibition Centre is located on the Argyle Line with regular services running from Glasgow Central and Partick Stations. SUBWAY The nearest station is Cessnock BY ROAD From the East or West take Junction 24 and follow the brown tourist signs. For those more familiar with Glasgow and travelling East along the M8, it s possible to leave at Junction 19, travel down the Broomielaw, cross at the Clyde Arc ('Squinty Bridge') and travel along Govan Road and into Pacific Quay. From the M77 stay in the left hand lane (marked Tradeston / Kinning Park) as the motorway merges with the M8. Take the next exit (Junction 21) and follow the brown tourist signs.

14 -To confirm your wedding with us we will send you a contract which must be signed within 14 days along with a 50% deposit payment. -Your wedding will then be handed over to our events team who will be in touch with you directly to discuss the finer details, the events team will liaise with you to organise all final details for your event. A member of our Conference and Banqueting team will then run the event on the day(s) of your wedding who will oversee the smooth delivery while being your main contact. -By signing the contract you become our main point of contact and you are responsible for confirming all relevant wedding information including final numbers, catering options and all health and safety documents that we require and sending to us on or before the agreed deadline date. -All relevant documents and final event details must be with our events team no longer than 4 weeks prior to your wedding so that we can send the final invoice. -All menus and prices are subject to change unless confirmed in contract. -A final invoice will be sent 4 weeks prior to the wedding which must be fully paid within 14 days to allow the event to take place. -Please make us aware of all deliveries in advance including a description of what the package contains, when it will be delivered and the package measurements. The package must be as detailed as possible and clearly labelled with your name and date of wedding clearly stated. Our security have the right to reject any deliveries that cause concern. -This proposal is valid for two weeks from the date of enquiry.

15 Please contact Hannah Wright if you would like to arrange a site visit or if you have any further questions. Hannah Wright IF ORDINARY ISN T FOR YOU, COME WITH US Photographs by neil@neilthomasdouglas.com Glasgow Science Centre 50 Pacific Quay Glasgow glasgowsciencecentre.org