Wedding receptions

The Merlin Suite is the Museum’s newest and most impressive function room and provides the perfect venue for wedding receptions.

The Merlin Suite is served by its own entrance directly from the Museum’s stunning 1900’s street scene. The Suite comprises of two adjoining rooms that provide flexibility and versatility throughout your reception, they also have their own private lobby with cloakroom and restroom facilities. Merlin 1, the larger room, has wall lighting that can change colour to create the right atmosphere and ambience for your celebrations.

The Merlin Suite is ideal for wedding parties ranging from 40 to 250 guests. The generous space ensures that your guests can remain comfortable throughout the reception, and no tables need to be cleared for the evening’s entertainment. The dance floor and bar are fully portable, and can be positioned according to your requirements.

Our in-house catering team provide the highest quality food and refreshments for any scale or budget. Please see the inserts at the back of the brochure for our range of menus, wine list and drinks packages. We are happy to tailor a menu to specific requirements on request.