Sunset to Spotlight: Planning the Ultimate Summer Wedding Timeline at San Remo Ballroom
Sunset to Spotlight: Planning the Ultimate Summer Wedding Timeline at San Remo Ballroom
Imagine your perfect summer wedding day unfolding seamlessly, from radiant golden-hour photos to an elegant grand ballroom celebration that sparkles into the night. At San Remo Ballroom, creating this memorable journey is our passion, with every detail crafted to bring your dream wedding to life.
Embrace a Seamless Summer Wedding Experience
Couples seek a joyful and smooth celebration where every moment feels effortless. San Remo Ballroom offers a stunning, all-in-one solution. Start your wedding story moments from the venue at iconic Carlton Gardens, an exceptional location for capturing breathtaking golden hour photographs framed by lush greenery and Melbourne’s historic charm.
Following your portrait session, guests are welcomed into San Remo’s exquisite Art Deco foyer, where they can mingle and enjoy signature cocktails at the elegant curved bar. Then, transition effortlessly into the grand ballroom, featuring soaring ceilings illuminated by 12 dazzling crystal chandeliers, including a spectacular 6-meter cascading centerpiece that radiates unforgettable charm.
Designing Your Day from Sunset to Spotlight
Craft your special day timeline to flow naturally, from the warmth of afternoon light at Carlton Gardens to an enchanting night filled with gourmet dining and dancing. Our experienced wedding coordinators partner with you to create a schedule that celebrates your unique love story while keeping the day relaxed and joyous for both you and your guests.
San Remo’s thoughtfully designed packages include exquisite menus tailored to all dietary preferences and a spacious circular dancefloor that invites everyone to join the celebration. The venue’s climate-controlled environment ensures comfort in Melbourne’s summer weather, allowing your guests to focus on the celebration, no matter the season.
Summer Wedding Menu Highlights
The culinary experience at San Remo Ballroom is crafted with innovation, seasonal ingredients, and artistic presentation. The Executive Chef and international kitchen team create tantalising menu options tailored for summer celebrations, featuring dishes like crispy pork belly with cherry jelly and prawn and lobster ravioli with creamy lobster bisque. Mains might include beef eye of the rump with potato gratin or crispy salmon with saffron mayonnaise and crumbed asparagus.
Desserts are equally impressive, offering delights such as chocolate and caramel mousse domes and buttermilk pannacotta with strawberry sponge and Persian fairy floss.
Every menu is personalised to your vision and dietary requirements, promising a delicious and visually stunning dining experience that will be remembered by you and your guests. Taste our menu here.
Discover the Perfect Melbourne Summer Wedding Venue
By choosing San Remo Ballroom, couples enjoy a flawless wedding day timeline supported by expert coordination, iconic settings, and luxurious surroundings. Whether you dream of intimate moments in the gardens or a grand reception under sparkling chandeliers, this venue provides the ideal Melbourne wedding location for January and February.
Why San Remo Ballroom is the Perfect Summer Wedding Location:
San Remo Ballroom stands as one of Melbourne’s most glamorous and versatile wedding venues, blending timeless Art Deco elegance with modern luxury. Situated just 2 kilometres from Melbourne’s CBD in Carlton North, it offers couples the perfect balance of convenience, style, and space for their dream summer wedding out of the heat.
Your perfect location:
- Stunning Art Deco Interiors: Featuring soaring ceilings, 12 sparkling crystal chandeliers, and a breathtaking 6-meter cascading chandelier, the ballroom exudes old-world glamour that requires minimal additional décor to make an unforgettable impression.
- Melbourne’s Largest Circular Dancefloor: The expansive hardwood dancefloor creates an inclusive and lively atmosphere, allowing every guest to feel connected throughout the celebration.
- All-in-One Ceremony and Reception Venue: Hosting your ceremony in the stylish foyer or nearby Carlton Gardens and the reception in the grand ballroom means no travel stress and seamless transitions for you and your guests.
- Spacious Capacity: Comfortably accommodating 150 to 450 seated guests, San Remo Ballroom is ideal for both intimate gatherings and grand celebrations.
- Exceptional Location: Close proximity to iconic Melbourne landmarks such as Carlton Gardens, St Patrick’s Cathedral, and city photography hotspots makes it perfect for stunning wedding photos.
- Expert Wedding Coordination & Catering: Dedicated coordinators and an executive chef ensure seamless planning, bespoke menus catering to all dietary needs, and flawless execution from start to finish.
- Climate Controlled Comfort: Perfect for summer weddings, the ballroom’s indoor environment guarantees a comfortable experience regardless of the weather.
