Fall in Love with Weddings at Privato
Discover the essence of a garden wedding at Privato Vineyard and Winery, where rustic charm meets delicate elegance. Our picturesque setting in the heart of the Thompson Valley offers an exclusive backdrop of enchanting gardens, sprawling vineyards, and breathtaking landscapes for your unforgettable day. At Privato, every detail is tailored to weave the story of your love into the very fabric of our magical venue.
Packages
All our wedding packages grant exclusive access to our tranquil event gardens, featuring a charming hexagon tent and over 80 acres of captivating scenery for your wedding photos. To ensure your day is perfect, packages include a complimentary wine tasting beforehand, two site visits, and rehearsal time. With booking, you will receive a 10% discount on all wine and cider for your on or off-site reception.
Golden Path Ceremony Package
Enjoy a private garden ceremony and beautiful gardens. You can say "I Do" before embarking on to your offsite dinner reception or add our much loved wine reception.
- Up to 150 People
- 7 days a week
- Mid-June to mid-September
- Exclusive access for 2 hours between 1:00 and 4:00pm
*Optional Wine Reception
Once you have completed your nuptials you can extend your exclusive stay by treating your guests to an unforgettable wine reception adjacent to our sweeping vineyard.
- Additional 2 hours, up to 6:00pm
- Service from 2 Tasting Room Hosts
- Only pay for the wine you use!
Garden Elopement Package
People love our romantic gardens for intimate ceremonies. So when they ask if we do elopements, yes we do! Enjoy this informal and private ceremony with those closest to you.
- Up to 30 People
- Mondays through Thursdays
- Mid-June to mid-September
- Exclusive access for 2 hours between 1:00 and 4:00pm
*Optional Wine Reception
Celebrate your nuptials with an intimate wine reception. As you socialize, our experienced team will provide you with wine amongst the vibrant gardens.
- Additional 2 hours, up to 6:00pm
- Service from 1 Tasting Room Host
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Only pay for the wine you use!
*Our license requires food to be served alongside alcohol. A list of caterers can be provided to for you to organize the best option for your group.
For detailed information, pricing or to start planning your special day, please contact our dedicated events team using the form below. We're honored you're considering Privato for your wedding and are committed to creating an extraordinary and unique celebration that reflects your love story.
FAQs
- Do you offer full receptions?
- Can our wedding be customized?
- What about seating and glassware?
- When is setup allowed?
- What is the pricing for wine and cider?
- How do I book and do you require a deposit?
- Is there parking and transportation?
- What’s the cleanup policy?
- Alcohol service guidelines?
Do you offer full receptions?
We specialize in creating unforgettable moments with our wine receptions in the heart of our gardens, complemented by your choice of catered food. Traditional dinner and evening receptions are not within our offerings.
Can our wedding be customized?
Your dream day deserves personal touches, and at Privato, we aim to make it uniquely yours within the bounds of our typical operations. We’re delighted to accommodate requests that align with our venue’s capabilities, ensuring your day is as special as your love story.
What about seating and glassware?
Please arrange for your own chairs, tables, and dining essentials. We happily provide glassware exclusively for our wine receptions, adding a touch of elegance to your celebration.
When is setup allowed?
We offer a rehearsal hour, and while we strive to make the venue available the day before, scheduling is based on event bookings. Rest assured, your wedding day will have dedicated setup time the morning of.
What is the pricing for wine and cider?
Discover our selection in the online store, for any pre-purchased wine or cider we offer a 10% discount. Wine and cider purchases on the day of the wedding are at our regular prices which are displayed online.
How do I book and do you require a deposit?
Begin your journey with Privato by filling out the contact form below. Secure your date with a 50% non-refundable deposit and completed contract, with the balance due by March 31 of your wedding year.
Is there parking and transportation?
With ample space for up to 50 cars, including shuttle and bus access, we recommend designating a parking coordinator from your party for smooth arrivals and departures.
What’s the cleanup policy?
To maintain our venue’s beauty, there are limitations on decorations and everything must be cleared immediately post-celebration for following events. An area is provided for next-day pickup. A $1,000 cleaning deposit is required, fully refundable upon leaving the venue tidy.
Alcohol service guidelines?
Adhering to BC’s legal drinking age of 19, we responsibly serve our guests. Alcohol service must be accompanied by food. Intoxicated or underage individuals will not be served, ensuring everyone’s safety. For peace of mind, we suggest arranging shuttle services, with recommendations available upon request.