Black Horse Brewery & Distillery

Welcome to Black Horse Brewery & Distillery: Your Perfect Wedding Venue

Just an hour’s scenic drive from Johannesburg, Black Horse Brewery & Distillery offers a stunning and unique setting for your wedding day. Located on the edge of the Magalies River, this estate is framed by the breathtaking Zeekoeihoek valley, lush green meadows, and graceful black horses. Combining rustic French provincial charm with a working craft brewery and distillery, it creates an unforgettable atmosphere that’s both elegant and relaxed—perfect for modern couples seeking something truly special.

Ceremony and Reception Spaces

Whether you dream of an intimate indoor ceremony or a beautiful outdoor celebration, Black Horse Estate has you covered:

• Brookside Chapel: Exchange your vows surrounded by nature. This charming chapel features pecan nut trees, rich greenery, rustic wooden ceilings, and large glass windows that invite the outside in. A cozy fireplace adds warmth and romance to the space.
• Banquet Hall: Celebrate your reception in a spacious hall with large glass doors that open to stunning views of the estate. Hand-crafted solid wood tables and wrought iron chandeliers create an elegant setting, while three-story glass windows showcase the brewery and distillery—offering a truly unique backdrop. The hall comfortably accommodates up to 200 guests.

To ensure your wedding feels exclusive and personal, the estate hosts only one wedding per weekend, giving you their full attention and care.

The Culinary Experience

Food and drink are at the heart of any celebration, and Black Horse Estate’s in-house culinary team delivers exceptional quality and creativity:

• Enjoy fresh, hearty dishes crafted to delight you and your guests, from elegant canapés and abundant harvest tables during cocktail hour to beautifully plated menus for your reception.
• Take advantage of the on-site artisanal brewery and distillery with a curated selection of craft beers, refreshing gin cocktails served from a Gin Cart, and a variety of flavored waters—perfect for toasting your special day.

Accommodation and Guest Experience

Make your wedding weekend truly memorable by staying on-site and offering your guests a full experience:

• The venue includes a Bridal/Honeymoon Suite for two nights as part of the hire, giving you a private and romantic retreat.
• A 10-sleeper self-catering guesthouse is ideal for family or bridal party stays.
• In total, the estate features seven individually decorated suites plus a manor house, providing comfortable and stylish accommodation options.
• Your guests can enjoy brewery and distillery tours, tasting experiences, hiking trails, or simply relaxing in the beautiful gardens—making the entire weekend a celebration to remember.