The location of this colonial-style two-storey venue might not be the most convenient for your guests but that’s where lies the appeal. Situated in Seletar Aeropace Park, it’s seclusion offers an idyllic respite from the bustle of city living.
A cafe and grill house occupy the first floor. With wooden benches and tables as well as rattan chairs, and a grassy lawn that’s lit up by pretty fairy lights at night, it creates a rustic setting that’s charming for al fresco weddings. If you prefer the comfort of an air-conditioned space, the Verandah at Level 2 is ideal. It serves
fusion Aussie cuisine and can seat up to 150 guests.
Wheeler’s Estate is located 2 Park Lane, Seletar Aerospace Park, Singapore. For more information, e-mail events@wheelersestate.com.
Also situated within The Oval at Seletar Aerospace Park, The Summerhouse offers gorgeous spaces for both breezy al fresco weddings as well as elegant and intimate venues. The Wildseed Cafe & Bar on level 1 is nestled within lush gardens with a romantic countryside atmosphere, with sandwiches, pastries and juices for a lighthearted affair. Above Wildseed, The Summerhouse Dining Room exudes an elegant Old World charm while the spacious Balcony Bar offers al fresco dining with a view of the park.
The Summerhouse is located at 3 Park Lane. For more information visit www.thesummerhouse.sg or email enquiry@thesummerhouse.sg.
Think beach weddings at Sentosa and resorts probably come to mind. Enter FOC Sentosa. The second Singapore establishment by popular tapas restaurant FOC, it sits on the sandy strip of Palawan beach. The decor is vibrant and chic, with exposed wooden roofs, a pool deck and an alfresco terrace. Have a stylish poolside ceremony or cocktail reception, then escape the heat and head to the air-conditioned bar and restaurant on the first floor or the alfresco terrace for hearty Mediterreanean dishes.
FOC Sentosa is located at 110 Tanjong Beach Walk. For more info, visit www.focsentosa.com or email reservations@focsentosa.com.
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There’s a new kid on the block at the Singapore Botanic Gardens and just the thing for informal celebrations. Housed in a 1920s Art Deco building, it comprises two dining establishments – Bee’s Knees on the ground level, and Botanico at The Garage above. The former is a fun, laidback garden café and bistro with hearty brunch fare, pizzas and pastas. The latter dishes up contemporary fare with a modern Mediterranean touch in an elegant setting.
The Garage is located at 50 Cluny Park Rd, Singapore Botanic Gardens. For more information, visit www.thegarage.sg or email enquiry@thegarage.sg.
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Love the rustic farm-style weddings amidst lush greenery you often see in overseas weddings? Well, you can have the wedding of your dreams now, well, almost. Open Farm Community is exactly as its name sounds – 35,000 sq ft of urban farmland with fruit orchards, and herb and vegetable gardens. For an intimate wedding, head to the restaurant, a cosy 60-seater space decked with rustic wooden furnishings. Expect modern European cuisine which is served with (but, of course) produce from the surrounding gardens.
Open Farm Community is located at 130E Minden Road. For more information, visit www.openfarmcommunity.com or e-mail enquiries@ofcsingapore.com.sg.
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