OVERVIEW
Overlooking an idyllic landscape of rolling hills and vineyards, Maximilian's cellar door, restaurant, and wedding venue offers a beautiful Adelaide Hills setting for your elegant winery wedding.
Maximilian’s is the quintessential Adelaide Hills wedding venue.
Maximilian’s emanates elegant warmth (circa 1851) and provides various separate areas for different group sizes.
Breathtaking vineyard and rural panorama from both our ceremony space and function spaces, experienced Wedding Coordination Team, first-class service, and award-winning wines makes Maximilian’s one of the most sought after venues in the Adelaide Hills.
Celebrate the region and season with our superb menus offering a variety of dining experiences from one of South Australia’s most famous restaurants and wedding venues all only 12 minutes up the freeway.
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Venue Features
Indoor / Outdoor Ceremony
Min 2 / Max 250 Reception guests
Price per head: Low $135 / High $ 210
Min 2 / Max 250 Ceremony Guests
Time restrictions: 12:00 AM
In-house catering
Location
15 Onkaparinga Valley Rd, Verdun, South Australia
FAQ
We standardly offer a 4:00pm, 4:30pm or 5:00pm ceremony in peak months. In June, July or August we will offer a 3:30 or 4:00pm on-site ceremony time to co-operate with less daylight for photos.
Sorry no. We only host 1 wedding an afternoon and we reserve the ceremony site for the couple that are having their reception with us regardless of if they choose to use it initially or not.
The on-site ceremony is an unlocked area, your suppliers may come as early as they like.
The reception area will have tables set-up, unlocked and available for your stylist, florist or any other suppliers to access from 10:30am on the morning of the wedding. We usually ask that they have finihsed setting up and cleaning up any set-up mess before your guests arrive as it is an open space and not shut-off to guests when they arrive.
Yes, you will have full access. No other guests will be in outdoor areas after 3:00pm or especially once your reception has commenced. They will need to remain inside the restaurant or cellar door until they depart the venue.
No, this is included within your chosen food package as your dessert. It can be individually cut and plated or on shared boards to the table or a dessert bar with cream and coulis.
Yes! We offer a full bar offering (not just wines and beers) at Maximilian's and you may either run a TAB for spirits to be offered to guests or alternatively you may allow your guests to buy their own as they go on the night.
We do not offer white chairs as an option in-house. We do work closely with other hire companies and you are more than welcome to contact them for a quote and have them delivered and set-up at the venue. https://www.festivalhire.net.au/chairs
Yes, we also provide a cake knife and cake stand at no additional cost.
Maximilian's supplies long wooden trestle tables, all linen, cutlery, crockery and glassware. As we do not own round tables on-site, this is an additional cost should you wish to have round table style set-up. We organise the delivery, linen, set-up and pick-up of these tables for you and it is added onto your invoice at $25 per table.
We take your venue hire as your non-refundable deposit as soon as you wish to secure your wedding date.
You will have access to the venue to set-up your reception tables and ceremony site from 10:30am onwards on the day. Your band or DJ will have access to the dancefloor area from 3:00pm onwards to set-up and your guests will have access to the venue from 4:00pm – 12:00pm
Yes you may. This is at no additional cost however we do ask you to make a booking for the space with us so we don't double book that time slot with any other couples.
Yes. We offer a Wedding Menu Tasting Nights on selected Thursday evenings for seated style menu's only, unfortounately not for cocktail style.
We ask you to pre-select 6 dishes you'd like to try from our wedding menu and come along to your pre-booked and confirmed dinner seating time. These are at the cost of $40 pp in the couple and $60pp for additional guests (up to 6).
We do not allow external caterers other than for your Wedding Cake.
Maximilian's offers full catering for all of your menu needs with a highly professional kitchen team and delicious menu options to choose from. We are happy to work with you to customise menu structures and any other ideas that you may also have.
Yes, we offer buckets of 10 balls for $10 and provide your guests wth all of the golf clubs!
Children's food menu's are $30 per child for under 12 year old’s. They would receive bread and butter to start with, chicken nuggets, fries and fresh cut up veggies and ice cream with toppings to finish. Under 18's will be offered a $30 soft-drinks beverage package.
Yes! Absolutely ?? We have a separate area adjacent to the reception area and just next to the bar that is used as a dancefloor.
To confirm your booking we take your Venue Hire Fee as your non-refundable deposit. You are then not required to make any further payments until 21 days prior after you have had your final planning meeting and discussed all arrangements for your big day! You are welcome to make progress payments should you wish, these can be arranged with your wedding coordinator.
No. We do have minimum spend requirements depending on what time of the year and day of the week you are looking to celebrate on.
Please email functions@maximilians.com.au to receive a copy of our terms and conditions.
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