Nigerian & African Weddings
Big love, bigger celebration.
A barn venue with the heart, space and stamina for a Nigerian wedding done properly. Ceremony in the Orangery or under the west lawn gazebo, jollof for everyone, owambe energy on the dance floor.
Part of Cultural & Multi-Faith Weddings
Why Nigerian Families Choose Us
Big love, bigger celebration.
Nigerian weddings are joyful, loud, full of family. Exclusive use means no other event to keep us on a tight clock, all the energy your family brings, and a team ready for it.
Orangery Ceremonies
A 1920s glass ceremony space seating up to 180 for the traditional or civil ceremony, or under the west lawn gazebo outdoors.
Live Band & Afrobeats
The Oak Barn handles live bands, DJs, talking drums, and dancing.
In-House Catering
Our own catering team will shape menus around your traditions. Wedding breakfast in the Oak Barn.
Decor Set Up For You
Decorator access from 11am on the day and our events manager sets the space up for you.
Traditions We've Hosted
Every tradition, celebrated fully.
Yoruba Engagement
Family introductions, prostration, alaga ijoko and prayers
Igbo Igba Nkwu
Wine carrying ceremony with the bride and groom's families
Aso-Ebi & Gele
Space for guests to arrive in coordinated colours and full regalia
Owambe Energy
Live afrobeats, DJ sets, money spraying tradition welcomed
A Wedding Weekend
How a Nigerian wedding weekend flows.
Friday
The night before
Many couples stay locally the night before, in the many nearby guest houses or in our on-site lodges when available. Speak to the team and we will help you plan it.
Saturday
Ceremony & Reception
Ceremony in the Orangery or under the west lawn gazebo, followed by an outfit change. Wedding breakfast in the Oak Barn, then reception with high-table, MC, live band, and dancing.
Sunday
Thanksgiving Brunch
Slower morning in the lodges. Jollof for breakfast (yes, really), family thanksgiving and goodbyes when everyone is ready.
What's Included
Everything ready, for the full celebration.
- Decor set up for you by our events manager
- Indoor and outdoor ceremony spaces
- High-table reception layout for the couple and parents
- Our own catering team, shaping menus around your traditions
- AV setup for live bands, DJs, and MCs
- Tree-lined drive for grand bridal arrival
- On-site lodges for immediate family and bridal party
- All dietary requirements accommodated
Catering
Food on your terms.
All catering at Bredenbury Court is by our own catering team, who are genuinely flexible: mix and match sharing courses and menus shaped around your traditions. Every dietary requirement is absolutely accommodated. Your wedding breakfast is served in the Oak Barn.
Jollof rice, plantain, egusi, pounded yam, and assorted soups: talk to us and we will plan the menu with you.
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Other traditions we hold with care.
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