For your wedding breakfast, our award-winning caterers have carefully crafted wedding menus using quality, local produce. We offer a wonderful range of wedding packages to enhance your celebrations and help make your preparations simple and stress free. Choose from Silver, Gold or Platinum packages to suit your budget, or get in touch with our team and we can work to create a bespoke wedding package, completely tailored to you. Enjoy chilled Prosecco and canapés served, followed by a four course homemade wedding breakfast with award winning wines and champagne. For the evening, we offer catering combined with our professional disco and resident DJ to dance the night away - don’t forget free parking too for all guests across the venue. Telephone Rebecca Saltmer on 01904 638971 and she will be delighted to run through your exact requirements and show you our range of suites to see how our stunning facilities can work for you, or email rebecca.saltmer@yorkracecoursehospitality.co.uk

Experience

Year Business Was Established

1981

No. of Weddings Hosted

More than 50

Public Liability Insurance

Yes

No. of People In Team

Overview of York Racecourse

Wedding Venue Type

Sporting Venue / Stadium

Wedding Venue Capacity

Dining Capacity

500

Reception Capacity

500

Wedding Ceremony & Reception

Fireworks Permitted

Sound System Available

Dancefloor Available

Confetti Permitted

Wedding Licence

Outdoor Ceremony Available

Church Within Walking Distance

Wedding Venue Details

Bridal Changing Facilities

Disabled Access

On-Site Parking

Outdoor Reception Space

In-House Wedding Coordinator

Landscaped Gardens

Open Flame Permitted

Wedding Catering

In-house Catering

Alcohol Licence

Bar

In-House Wine List

Pricing for York Racecourse

Packages
(price per head)

Prices Start At

£90

Maximum Price

£145

Minimum Number of Guests

Bespoke build your own package with three drinks options, three menu package plus a range of enhancements to make your day extra special. Minimum numbers are 75 people but if you are to go below these there will be a supplement charge for this. Our prices are inclusive of all staffing, venure hire, linens, furniture

What is included in this pricing:

Furniture included

Private room(s) included (non-exclusive use)

Multiple course wedding breakfast

Wedding coordinator available on the day

Non consumables (e.g. linen, lights etc.)

Day before set up available

Reviews for York Racecourse
(5)

Judy & Andy

Happy couple married in July

November 2024

A memorable one!

We had a lovely time, all went well. The venue looked fabulous, and the staff were fantastic. From Andy and I thank you again for everything you have done to make our evening a memorable one!

Julia & Klein

Happy couple married in October

November 2024

Thank you so much

Thank you so much! It was truly the most perfect day! Everyone raved about it and especially the food. We literally can't find fault whatsoever. Please pass on our thanks to Dan and the rest of the team!

Amanda

Happy couple married in July

May 2024

Thank you

Hi Rebecca, Thank you so much. The event was wonderful and Will went above and beyond to look after us. Thank you again for making our day so special. I will share some photos when we’re back.

Vicki

Happy couple married in August

May 2024

Thank you!

Hello We had the most amazing day, thank you so much to all the team for making it such a memorable day, everything flowed perfectly! A lot of guests said how amazing the food and service was too. Thank you so much Vicki

Georgy & Dan

Happy couple married in September

May 2024

Thank you!

Hi Rebecca, We would just like to say a huge thank you to you, Dylan and the team for helping us organise and celebrate our wedding on Saturday. It was the most magical day and couldn’t have wished for anything more! We’ve had so many compliments about how amazing the food was and how lovely all of the staff were.

Location & Contact Details for York Racecourse

Website

Phone

Wedding Venue Address

Knavesmire Road, York, North Yorkshire, YO23 1EX, England, United Kingdom

Travel Notes

York Racecourse is located within a mile of the A64 - one of York's main trunk roads. Please use our post code to get door to door directions - YO23 1EX Travelling by rail York is one of the UK's major railway stations and connects with many routes. Fast and frequent trains run from King's Cross, taking as little as 1 hour 52 minutes. There are also direct trains from Edinburgh, Manchester and Birmingham. Once at the station it is a short hop to the racecourse by bus (frequent service running every 10 minutes) or a 5 minute taxi journey which will cost in the region of £7-8. It is approximately 1.5 miles if you wish to go by foot.