Business Details
38 Years
experience
Your Trusted Event Venue in York
At Melodie Park, we have dedicated over 35 years to crafting unforgettable moments for weddings, parties, and special events in York. As a family-run business, our expertise extends to tailored venue hire solutions, in-house catering, and event planning support. We pride ourselves on our 5-star food hygiene rating and commitment to stress-free event organisation, offering exclusive access to versatile spaces including a licensed bar, dance floor, and beer garden.Our team provides expert guidance on seating arrangements, dcor, and food options while maintaining competitive pricing throughout the year. With a proven track record evidenced by numerous positive testimonials, we ensure every celebration reflects our clients' unique visions through meticulous attention to detail.
Services
Wedding Venue Hire
Party Venue Hire
Funeral Receptions
Dance Lessons
In-House Catering
Venue Dressing
Licensed Bar
Beer Garden Hire
Event Planning Support
Self-Catering Options
Details
- Year established: 1988
Highlights and features
- We offer 35+ years of event planning expertise in York
- Our family-run business prioritises personalised service
- Competitive pricing with 25% off venue hire January-March
- 5-star food hygiene rated in-house catering available
- Proven reliability evidenced by Google and Facebook reviews
Associations and certifications
- Perfect Food Hygiene Rating 5 Stars
What people say
Staff are so polite
Food was delicious
Charlotte & Davina are fab
Room looked fantastic
Seamless booking process
Services
Wedding Venue Hire
Our dedicated wedding packages include all-day venue access, multiple catering options, and professional dcor services. With 35 years' experience, we provide expert planning assistance and flexible layouts to accommodate ceremonies and receptions. The venue's licensed bar, parking facilities, and adaptable spaces ensure seamless celebrations for up to 200 guests.
Party Venue Hire
Available Friday and Saturday evenings, our party packages feature disco lighting, sound systems, and optional themed dcor. The venue includes a licensed bar, dance floor, and beer garden with self-catering options available. Our team offers setup support from 3pm and provides seating arrangements for up to 100 daytime guests or 150 evening attendees.
Funeral Receptions
We provide dignified wake arrangements with flexible seating for 20-200 guests. Our 5-star rated catering includes three menu options featuring sandwiches, hot dishes, and desserts. The lounge can be partitioned for intimate gatherings, with pricing starting at 25/hour when booking catering packages.
Dance Lessons
Professional Nuline dance instruction combines traditional and modern styles every Thursday from 6:30pm. Suitable for all skill levels, sessions include beginner classes and advanced routines. The venue also hosts themed dance events for corporate groups and private celebrations.
In-House Catering
Our catering team provides buffet-style meals, hog roasts, and hot food options for events. Menu selections include sandwiches, baked goods, and hot dishes with dietary requirements accommodated. Prices start at 8 per person for wake packages and include crockery and serving equipment.
Questions
What event types can Melodie Park accommodate?
We host weddings, parties, funeral receptions, dance events, and corporate functions with capacity for 20-200 guests.
Are catering services mandatory?
Catering is optional - you may self-cater for evening events or select from our 5-star rated buffet packages.
What are your weekend hire periods?
Friday and Saturday bookings include access from 3pm until midnight with setup assistance available.
Do you offer venue decoration services?
Yes, our optional venue dressing includes table settings, lighting, and themed décor to match your event style.
Are dance lessons available for groups?
Our Thursday night line dancing sessions accommodate groups with themed events available upon request.
Reviews (4)
Hannah M.
Jan 01, 2022
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I had a lovely time here, and I a sweet setting that you can decorate yourself. The loos are fine, and the bar is a bit social club but with the standard stock reasonable car park put front, dinky little stage, some little booths and some pushed together tables. It was a children's occasion, and super icy and snowy outside, so people weren't really drinking. I di feel foe the lady who had to solo staff the event on a snowy weekend, but she was fuming 9f we asked for more milk, and very cross when I asked for bin bags to help clean up when they were wrapped round a bin in a specific
Kirsty Hagan
Nov 02, 2021
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Thanks so much for hosting my dream wedding reception.. you guys were always their if I had questions or dilemmas. Everyone commented on how nice the food was we had a sit down meal and a cold buffet on the… evening. Melodie park is such a great a venue with lots of room to cater for different events I wouldn’t hesitate in booking again.. once again thanks so much Love the newly wed Hagan’s
Stephen Williams
Aug 29, 2021
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Medium sized venue, standard offerings at the bar. Nothing special but there are worse places for a party
Hannah Liddle
Aug 16, 2021
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I booked my wedding here ,the staff are very helpful,fast replying. the decorations were amazing just what I asked for. we had a cold finger buffet, they was plenty of food for everyone and everyone enjoyed there selves.
