Weddings at Derby Museums

WEDDINGS AT DERBY MUSEUMS Celebrate Your Special Day in Style

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EXCEPTIONAL SERVICE WITH A PERSONAL TOUCH Create the wedding of your dreams Celebrate your special day in one of our unique and historic locations.

At Derby Museums, we offer you the opportunity to design your own wedding, giving you the flexibility to choose your own catering and decorate the venue as you wish. We are also licensed to hold civil ceremonies.

We don’t offer set packages, allowing you the freedom to make your special day whatever you want it to be. Our experienced staff can offer advice and suggest trusted suppliers to help you plan every detail. It’s your day - it should be perfect for you.

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WORLD COLLECTIONS GALLERY A unique and inspiring Museum space If you’re looking for something different, why not hold your wedding in our newly refurbished World Collections Gallery? Home to fascinating objects from across the globe, and furnished with beautiful Victorian architecture, this light and airy space has recently been restored to its former glory and would provide the perfect backdrop for your special day.

MUSEUM & ART GALLERY ON THE WARDWICK 19th Century splendour in Derby’s former Central Library Derby’s stunning red brick former Central Library building was designed in 1876 in Flemish Gothic style. Its striking arched entrance, beautiful glass atrium and ornate mezzanine balcony, full of curiosities, make this a unique and stylish venue for your wedding, located in the very heart of the city.

COMING SOON – WEDDINGS AT DERBY SILK MILL Iconic riverside location in the heart of the city Derby’s stunning Silk Mill building stands on the site of the world’s first factory and is part of the Derwent Valley Mills UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Currently undergoing development, it will open to the public in autumn 2020 as the Museum of Making, providing an outstanding new wedding venue for the city.

PICKFORD’S HOUSE An 18th Century Grade I listed town house Architect Joseph Pickford’s 18th Century town house is a celebration of Georgian living, complete with stunning furniture and fittings. The beautiful gardens provide an ideal backdrop for wedding drinks and photographs, and the property makes a charming location for more intimate gatherings. The great dining room offers a special fine dining experience, while the top gallery provides space for a more informal wedding buffet.

CONTACT US For an informal discussion about your special day at either Pickford’s House, The Wardwick or The Silk Mill, please contact Christine on 01332641901 or email christine@derbymuseums.org We look forward to hearing from you!

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