Wedding Reception Venues in Dixons Creek

Choosing the Right Wedding Reception Venue

Both Dixons Creek wedding venues sit on the Melba Highway, and both keep the ceremony on the property.

Immerse Winery is family-run and puts weddings first, with more than 2,000 rose bushes around its lake. Yarra Valley Estate is bushland, wetlands and gardens across 120 acres.

The two side by side:

Guest numbers – Immerse Winery caters for 55 to 220, and Yarra Valley Estate seats 150 or takes 180 standing.
Ceremony spots – Immerse Winery has four, including a Vineyard Chapel and an open-air Garden Chapel by the lake.
Outdoor vows – Yarra Valley Estate offers an open-air chapel, the wetlands and the sculpture gardens, with an indoor fallback if the weather turns.
Privacy – Immerse Winery is yours alone once the ceremony starts, and Yarra Valley Estate can be reserved for a single group.
Pricing – Yarra Valley Estate's catering packages start from $103 per person, and Immerse Winery sends its price list on request.

Send an enquiry to either venue to arrange a visit.

Immerse Winery's two chapels each seat about 80 on benches, with plenty of standing room.
The Paddock and The Fountain at Immerse Winery are open lawns with chairs for 40.
Dogs are welcome at ceremonies at Yarra Valley Estate.
Yarra Valley Estate sets its lawn up with games for the drinks that follow the vows.

The reception itself

Immerse Winery's packages open with 30 minutes of canapés and close with two roving desserts.
A five-hour drinks package at Immerse Winery pours its own sparkling and wines through a reception of five and a half hours.
Yarra Valley Estate's dining hall has a full dance floor, fairy lights, a bar and an outside deck.
A coordinator at Immerse Winery runs the ceremony, then hands over to a supervisor who stays until the 11pm finish.

Common Questions About Wedding Reception Venues

Which Dixons Creek venue holds more wedding guests?

Immerse Winery's reception space holds up to 220 guests with a dance floor. Yarra Valley Estate seats 150, or 180 for a cocktail-style reception.

Can our dog be part of the ceremony?

Yarra Valley Estate welcomes dogs at the ceremony.

What is the wet-weather plan for an outdoor ceremony?

Yarra Valley Estate can move the ceremony indoors in front of the windows if the weather turns.

Is Immerse Winery wheelchair accessible?

Yes. The reception space has ramps on two sides and an accessible restroom.

Wedding Reception Venues in Dixons Creek