If you're looking to get married in the beautiful wine region of Rutherglen, Victoria, you've come to the right place.
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Your wedding day should be all about having the best time ever with your loved ones, celebrating your beautiful love story. That's why I love winery weddings so much—they offer stunning landscapes, plenty of space, and, of course, amazing wine! Living so close to Rutherglen in North East Victoria, I get to enjoy this fantastic wine region all the time. Weddings in Rutherglen are just dreamy, with incredible chefs, artisans, and charming Airbnbs and winery accommodations for your guests to make a weekend of it.
No matter the season, Rutherglen's wineries are perfect for any wedding.
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Below are some of my favourite Rutherglen winery wedding venues, each with food and wine that I can personally vouch for (and might be craving right now!).
With its historic castle, established in 1864 by Scottish immigrants, the estate offers a timeless and enchanting setting, listed on the Victorian Heritage Register and National Trust. Specialising in weddings, All Saints Estate provides exceptional hospitality, with the hatted Terrace Restaurant serving exquisite cuisine and award-winning wines. It can host 50 to 300 guests. The beautiful Rose Garden, with a water lily pond, is perfect for outdoor ceremonies, and the Great Hall is great for dancing the night away.
Built in 1886, the historic homestead and winery are surrounded by Australian gums, vineyards, and farmland, offering picturesque views and unique photo opportunities. The winery seats 150 guests with space for music and dancing, The outdoor setting is perfect for an outdoor celebrations under a country summer sky. Perfect for that laid back cocktail style wedding.
The historic estate, set amidst luscious lawns and century-old vineyards, offers both indoor and outdoor options that serve as perfect backdrops for your ceremony and photos. The beautiful pavilion restaurant, overlooking the lawns and Calliope Vineyard, provides an ideal setting for your reception following drinks and canapés on the lawn. Customizable food and beverage packages allow you to create the perfect dining experience.
Set on the picturesque banks of the Murray River, St Leonards Winery is an idyllic Rutherglen wedding venue, steeped in history and natural beauty. Established in 1860, this stunning location is one of Australia's oldest wineries, offering an enchanting blend of old-world charm and romantic country ambience. The historic buildings, sprawling estate vineyards, and the surrounding national park create a truly magical backdrop for your special day. A St Leonards wedding is more than just a celebration; it's an experience that will be remembered for a lifetime.
If you’re dreaming of a wedding that combines rustic charm with stunning vineyard views, John Gehrig Winery in Rutherglen is the perfect spot. The historic shed, now a cozy cellar door, adds a unique character to your day, giving you that laid-back, country vibe. Picture saying your vows by the front dam or in the old schoolyard, with rows of vineyards as your backdrop—perfect for a relaxed lawn ceremony.
The estate’s grounds are full of enchanting spots for your ceremony, offering everything from intimate garden nooks to more expansive, picturesque settings. The historic winery building is the heart of the venue, featuring four main halls spread over two levels, perfect for hosting receptions with anywhere from 60 to 200 guests. Whether you’re planning an intimate gathering or a larger celebration,