Wedding Reception Venues in Gawler

Choosing the Right Wedding Reception Venue

Gawler weddings come in two sizes. The Old Bushman Hotel and Criterion Tavern Gawler suit a smaller reception in a long-standing pub, while Nixon's Function Centre seats up to 190 in a dedicated upstairs room.

Comparing Gawler's three reception venues:

The Old Bushman Hotel hosts small wedding receptions, with two private function areas and bar and bistro spaces for up to 100.
Fireplaces inside and a beer garden, deck and courtyard outside give the Bushies a plan for any season.
Criterion Tavern Gawler seats 55 in its Main Dining room, beside the bar and alfresco, and its functions manager can tailor a package.
Nixon's Function Centre seats 190 or holds 230 upstairs, with a dance floor available and your own DJ or band welcome.
Nixon's lists a $60 per person buffet that includes carvery roasts, hot dishes, table settings and AV.

Ask The Old Bushman's function team which private area fits your numbers.
Plenty of parking on site and in nearby streets makes arrival easier for older guests.
The Cri can serve a sit-down meal or platters for a relaxed reception.
Guests at The Cri can run on a bar tab with wristbands, or buy their own drinks.

Nixon's Function Centre, which seats 190 upstairs or holds 230 for a cocktail-style reception.

Yes. The Old Bushman Hotel hosts small wedding receptions, and Criterion Tavern Gawler seats 55 in its Main Dining room.

It is priced at $60 per person, including carvery roasts, hot dishes, table settings and AV.

Nixon's Function Centre offers a dance floor and welcomes your own DJ or band.