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270 Simcoe Street North, Oshawa ON L1G 4T5 |Revised December 2019
Steeped with over a century of history and natural beauty, there is no better place to renew your vows
or say, “I Do” and begin the next chapter of forever, than Parkwood National Historic
Site. Surrounded by lush gardens and architectural landscaping there are several picturesque spaces
on the grounds and inside the mansion for you to choose from. You may choose to exchange your
vows in the beautiful Sunken Garden or in the stunning Formal Garden in front of the fountains. The
Italian Gardens located outside of the Greenhouses or the Japanese Garden in the newly restored
Greenhouse is perfect for more intimate gatherings. You may also choose to immerse yourself in
stunning history as you exchange vows inside the mansion in our Sunroom & Loggia.
All of our wedding and social event services are coordinated by Certified Wedding Planner, Suzanne
Peat of Kenneth Robert Entertainment. With years planning weddings Suzanne will ensure that every
detail of your special day is taken care of your way, stress free with confidence and peace of mind.
Please complete the secure online information request to get started and arrange a personalized
consultation with Suzanne.
Wedding and Event Inquiry
Suzanne L Peat is recognized as a Professional Wedding Planner™ and has been a proud member of The Association of Bridal Consultants since 2008
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Mansion Best Value Packages Up to 100 Guests Seated or 125 Cocktail Style
dance space is not available in the Mansion
Birthday’s, Bridal/Baby Showers & Social Engagements $2830 + hst
*Wedding Ceremony $3000 + hst
Wedding Reception $3500 + hst
Above package rates include:
Front Entrance, Cloak Room, Side Hall, Loggia and Sunroom
Linen Covered Guest Rounds & High-top/Cruiser Tables
Linen Covered Signing, Reception & Gift Tables
Gold & Ivory Chiavari Guest Seating
Professional Sound System with Mixer & Speakers on Stands
Wireless Handheld or Lavalier Microphone for Ceremony, Speeches & Announcements
Background Music Selections for Social Events
Prelude, Processional, Signing, Recessional and Postlude Music for Ceremonies
Gold Easel for Seating Chart or Photos
Professional LED Décor Up Lights in Choice of Colour
*Gardener’s Lodge Wedding Room(s) one hour prior to Ceremony for Dressing & Finishing Touches
Indoor Photos for the Guest(s) of Honour in Designated Areas
Outdoor Photo Privileges Weather & Conditions Permitting
On-site Audio-Visual Technician(s)
Planning, Design & On-Site Coordinator(s)
Applicable Music Fees
Parkwood Security/Staffing
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Additional Fees
Food & Beverage & Table-Top (dishware/flatware/glassware)
Other Décor
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Parkwood Estate Heritage Garden Ceremonies
Available mid-May through late autumn (October)
Parkwood Estate Arbour for weather contingency
Sunken Garden or Arbour Wedding Ceremony $1850 + hst
Includes green park-bench seating for up to 125 guests
South Lawn Wedding Ceremony $2150 + hst additional chair rental required – fee based on chair selection
Formal Garden Wedding Ceremony $2150 + hst additional chair rental required – fee based on chair selection
Tea House Wedding Ceremony from $1200 + hst
Available mid-May through late autumn (October)
After 5:00 PM June – August (Includes seating for up to 40 guests)
Venue up to 3 hours (gardens remain open to the public)
Garden Photo Privileges
Professional Planning, Design & On-Site Coordinator(s)
On-site Audio-Visual Technician(s)
One Hour use of Wedding Rooms at The Gardener’s Lodge for Dressing & Finishing Touches
Professional Sound
Lavaliere OR Hand-held Microphone with Stand
Applicable Music Fees
Parkwood Security/Staffing
Electric Club Car Service for guests with mobility challenges and the Wedding Party
Additional Fees
chair rental & other décor
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Parkwood Heritage Garden Parkwood Estate Sunken Garden Parkwood Estate Formal Garden
Parkwood Estate South Lawn
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Heritage Garden Receptions Available mid-May through late autumn (October)
Choose from
Tennis Court (200), South Lawn (200), Formal Garden (130), Tea House (40) and Arbour (100)
Garden receptions are custom built based on your vision.
Tent rental packages arranged through Kenneth Robert Entertainment exclusively.
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Tented Garden Receptions
Tented Garden Receptions custom quoted.
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Parkwood Estate Tea Rooms at The Gardener’s Lodge
Available Year Round
10-12 people per room
Gardener’s Lodge Private Events $400
Baby/Bridal Showers, Birthdays, Anniversaries & Social Events
2 rooms together can accommodate up to 20 – 23 people
use of existing tables and chairs
Food & Beverage must come from an accredited facility such as a restaurant or caterer/food service provider
i.e. Panera Bread, Metro, Costco, Superstore prepared platters.
Homemade food is not allowed due to safe food handling restrictions. Homemade baked goods, such as cake, are allowed.
Additional Fees
Food & Beverage
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Catering at Parkwood Estate Food and beverage are not included in any of the fees above.
As Parkwood Estate does not have an onsite cooking facility, we have
carefully selected Caterers to suit a variety of
food preferences and dietary needs.
Our preferred caterers maintain the highest standards in menu and presentation,
offering you variety designed to elevate your event experience.
Catering recommendations are based on your preferences during initial consultations.
Outside vendors are welcome subject to
Site Consultation, Proof of Insurance, Ontario Green Pass &
15% Landmark Fee on Food & Beverage before taxes.
Alcohol Parkwood is not a licensed facility.
If you are planning on serving alcohol you will need to apply for a
Special Occasions Permit with the AGCO
Obtaining your own SOP allows you the ability to purchase the champagne or wine of your choosing
and limit quantities according to your budget.
https://www.agco.ca/alcohol/special-occasion-permits-private-event
A certified Smart Serve bartender is required to serve alcohol.
This service is usually provided through your chosen caterer.
Food and beverage are limited to the SOP designated area; not the entire property.
Party Alcohol Liability insurance is required for host liquor liability
www.palcanada.com
Smart Serve and Parkwood Estate Alcohol Service Policies in Effect
We also recommend PAL for all wedding & event planning insurance.
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Outdoor Photography $275 + HST up to 2 hours outdoor
Up to 20 persons, advance registration is required. Early or Late access is available at additional $50/hour per hour.
Extra time is billed at the full regular rate x 2.
We regret we cannot offer an indoor alternative for photography in the event of inclement weather.
Water features are usually filled Victoria Day (late May) to Thanksgiving (early October). As a National Historic Site, we cannot guarantee
the condition of water features, gardens or architectural structures.
Indoor Photography $375 + HST for up to one hour inside and up to one hour outside
scheduled time inside cannot be altered and there is no in/out access as Museum Security is schedule in block times
The elegant surroundings of the main floor rooms in the mansion provide a lavish and unique setting
for wedding photography. The Sunroom & Loggia, Drawing Room, Cantilever Staircase and Orchid
Greenhouse are areas available for 1 hour of photography for up to 10 people maximum. (Please note due to extreme temperatures the Orchid Greenhouse is not available for photos from June 1 - August 31)
Your indoor reservation also allows you full access to the outdoor photography areas for an additional
hour. The exception to this is the winter months when the grounds are closed and deemed unsafe. All
passes include photos in front of the mansion all year long, snow permitting.
Photography sessions inside the Parkwood mansion are unavailable during certain times in July and August.
Some key points to remember and share with your party and photographer(s)/videographer(s) Please note that alcohol is not permitted with photography permits as Parkwood is not an AGCO licensed property.
Parkwood is a smoke free property.
Drones are not permitted due to our proximity to the Oshawa airport.
Wading or Horseplay is not permitted in the fountains or pool. Climbing onto statues, structures, walls or trees is not permitted.
Videography is permitted outdoor only.
Copyright restrictions apply to some murals in the mansion.
Photo permits are non-refundable but can be transferred to another date if used within 1 year based on availability.
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Parking
Parking is available on site for up to two vehicles, additionally, wheelchair parking is available with
valid wheelchair permits. FREE guest parking is available at O'Neill Collegiate - across the street
(vehicle access off Mary St. N.). Paid guest parking is available at Lakeridge Health.
Fountains & Flower Beds
Water features are usually filled Victoria Day (late May) to Thanksgiving (early October).
Flower beds are usually planted late May, dependent on weather conditions.
As a National Historic Site, we cannot guarantee the condition of water features or architectural
structures.
Mansion Tours with Event Booking
Parkwood National Historic Site is pleased to offer a tour option for your guests. Led by
knowledgeable and friendly guides, you will experience the estate as guests of the McLaughlin Family
once did as you wander through luxurious interiors and learn about the nationally significant
architecture and original furnishings, artwork and artifacts. You will gain insight into the interesting
life and lifestyle of Canadian auto baron R. S. McLaughlin.
Event guests may enjoy a one-hour guided tour of the Mansion at a special rate of $12.00 per person. Must be confirmed 30 days prior to your event.
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