Business Details
19 Years
experience
Your Exclusive Wedding & Event Venue in the Heart of Derbyshire
Osmaston Park is a premier exclusive-use event venue nestled within 3,000 acres of breathtaking Derbyshire countryside. Established in 2007 through a partnership between Sir Andrew and Lady Walker-Okeover and TMP Events, our custom-designed marquee stands on the historic site of Osmaston Manor, offering panoramic views of lakes, woodlands, and rolling hills. With over 15 years of experience, we specialize in weddings and events, providing a flexible blank-canvas space that accommodates up to 500 guests. Our team combines local expertise with meticulous attention to detail, ensuring every event is unforgettable. The venues rich history, including its Victorian-era estate village and St Martins Church, adds unique character to our offerings.We pride ourselves on sustainability, preserving the estates heritage while modernizing facilities, such as upgrading our marquee in 2017 for enhanced versatility. Our all-inclusive approach covers power, lighting, restroom facilities, and security, allowing clients to focus on personalizing their celebrations. Testimonials highlight our responsiveness, adaptability during challenges like the pandemic, and seamless coordination, including last-minute adjustments for ceremonies. Located near Ashbourne, we serve couples and event planners seeking a picturesque, hassle-free venue with year-round support from our dedicated team of professionals.
Services
Weddings
Asian Weddings
Corporate Events
Catering
Marquee Hire
Details
- Year established: 2007
Highlights and features
- We offer exclusive use of a flexible, all-inclusive marquee venue with panoramic countryside views.
- Our team has over 15 years of experience hosting weddings and events in Derbyshire.
- We provide seamless coordination, including last-minute adjustments and pandemic-related rescheduling support.
- The venue accommodates up to 500 guests with on-site parking and coach access.
- We maintain strong partnerships with approved caterers and suppliers across multiple cuisines.
What people say
Breathtaking views
Helpful staff
Perfect day
Flexible setup
Unforgettable experience
Services
Weddings
Osmaston Park specializes in weddings, offering a custom marquee with panoramic views of Derbyshires countryside. The venue provides exclusive use from April to October, accommodating up to 500 guests. All-inclusive amenities include power, lighting, restroom facilities, and security, allowing couples to focus on personalizing their celebrations with flexibility in decor, catering, and entertainment.
Asian Weddings
The venue hosts Asian weddings with flexible floorplans and partnerships with specialist caterers. Expanded in 2017, the marquee accommodates larger guest lists while maintaining cultural traditions. Approved suppliers offer diverse cuisine options, and the team ensures seamless execution of multi-day events with dedicated support for customs and logistics.
Corporate Events
Osmaston Park provides a unique setting for corporate events, combining scenic surroundings with versatile space. The dry-hire marquee allows tailored configurations for conferences, team-building, or networking. On-site parking, coach access, and security ensure convenience, while the estates historic ambiance enhances professional occasions.
Catering
Approved caterers offer diverse menus, from traditional sit-down meals to Asian buffets and afternoon teas. The venue requires professional catering, ensuring quality and compliance. Partners include specialists in vegetarian, halal, and bespoke dietary options, with flexibility to discuss external providers subject to approval.
Marquee Hire
The custom marquee features power, lighting, flooring, and restroom facilities, eliminating the need for temporary structures. Available April to October, it offers a permanent-feel space with the flexibility of a blank canvas. Security attendants, parking, and coach access ensure hassle-free logistics for weddings or events.
People
Sir Andrew Walker-Okeover
Estate Owner
Owner of Osmaston Estate, Sir Andrew co-founded the venue with TMP Events after hosting his wedding there in 2007. He oversees operations, combining heritage preservation with modern event solutions.
Grace
Weddings & Events Manager
Grace coordinates weddings, offering personalized support from planning to execution. With deep knowledge of the venues capabilities, she ensures seamless events and client satisfaction.
Pete
Marquee & Event Supervisor
Pete manages marquee logistics and event setup, ensuring technical requirements are met. His team handles decor, power, and infrastructure to maintain the venues high standards.
David
Marquee Owner
David, co-owner of TMP Events, designed the marquee to blend permanence with flexibility. His expertise ensures the structure meets evolving event needs while maintaining aesthetic appeal.
Jacqui
Estates Administrator
Jacqui manages administrative operations for the estate, supporting event logistics and client communications. Her role ensures smooth coordination between teams and venue stakeholders.
Questions
What months are available for events at Osmaston Park?
Events can be held between 1st April and 31st October annually, offering ideal weather for marquee celebrations.
Can I hire external caterers for my event?
We require use of our approved caterers, but exceptions may be considered. Contact us to discuss external options.
Is Osmaston Park licensed for civil ceremonies?
We are not licensed for legal ceremonies, but blessings can be held in the marquee or gardens. St Martin’s Church is nearby for legal weddings.
How many guests can the venue accommodate?
Our venue hosts events for up to 500 guests, with on-site parking and facilities to support large gatherings.
What support is provided on the event day?
Security attendants, setup assistance, and team coordination ensure smooth execution, including last-minute adjustments as needed.
Are there accommodation options nearby?
While we don’t provide lodging, the estate village and surrounding areas offer charming accommodations for guests.
