Religious celebrations
Communions, confirmations, bar and bat mitzvahs, Eid and Diwali gatherings.
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Recommended spaces
Spaces perfect for your religious occasion
Hand-picked for the size and feel of a typical religious occasion. Every space includes tables, chairs, cleaning and an event contact on the day.
Our pick for religious occasionThe Pavilion
Best for: formal seated, 200
Our pick for religious occasionThe John Farragher Woolshed
Best for: large family, 200
Our pick for religious occasionAlfresco 2 (Orchard)
Best for: garden lunch

The Alfresco
150 seated, 200 standing

The Farmhouse
75 seated, 100 standing

The Stables
50 seated, 75 standing

The Shearing Shed
50 seated, 75 standing

The Wool Room
50 seated, 75 standing

Alfresco 1 (Riverside)
75 seated, 100 standing

The Cosy Corner
75 seated, 100 standing

The VIP Suite
8 seated, 8 standing

Semi-Private Rooms
12 seated, 12 standing
No space fits that number exactly. Tell us your guest count below and the events team will suggest the best fit.
Check your date with the events team
- A dedicated event manager from day one
- Licensed bar in every space. No outside alcohol.
We celebrated our daughter's Christening at the Pavilion, and it was so beautiful. Our guests couldn't stop talking about the venue, the food, the service. The park was a huge hit with the kids. Natalie was a dream to work with.
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Tell us the date and numbers for your religious occasion. Replies within 1 business day, no deposit to enquire.
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Religious OccasionFAQs
The questions we get asked most about hosting a religious occasion at The Orchard.
Can you cater halal?
Yes. Halal menus are standard; kosher-style and vegetarian menus on request.
Can we hold an alcohol-free event?
Yes. The bar closes for your event and mocktails, juices and teas are served.
Is there a space for prayer?
Yes, a quiet room is set aside on request.
How many guests can you host?
From 12 in the Semi-Private Rooms to 200 in The Woolshed.
Why The Orchard
Celebrate your religious occasionat The Orchard
The Orchard hosts religious celebrations across faiths: first communions and confirmations after Mass, bar and bat mitzvah lunches, Eid and Diwali family gatherings. Our kitchens run halal, vegetarian and kosher-style menus and can run a fully alcohol-free event.
A quiet room is available for prayer, and our team works with your family on timing, seating and traditions. Step-free access and free parking for elders and large families.
Religious Occasion at The Orchard





