Wedding Experience
Designed for lovers and once-in-a-lifetime moments, The Old Church Estate offers multiple ceremony and reception settings, giving you the freedom to create a wedding that is unmistakably yours. Every corner provides beautiful photo opportunities, from quiet, intimate vows to vibrant, joy-filled celebrations. With seamless wet-weather options and an exceptionally experienced, couple-centric venue team taking care of every detail, you can be confident your day will be everything you imagined and more.
The Old Church
The Old Church is a beautifully preserved, heritage-listed 1930s wooden church. Seating up to 100 guests for an intimate dinner or styled for a traditionally romantic ceremony, it effortlessly adapts to your vision. As evening falls, —its timber floors and soaring interior create the perfect setting to dance the night away.
The Church houses a stunning bridal room and inside bar. It is lined with chandeliers offering a stunning, grand space to celebrate your love story.
The Vege Patch
The working Vege patch transforms into a magical open-air setting, perfect for a ceremony, cocktail hour or reception under the stars. It is an intimate, romantic atmosphere that feels both grounded and unforgettable.
This space is versatile and can accomodate up to 100 guests.
The Tipi
Our tipi offers a relaxed yet striking setting beneath the open sky, wrapped in warm festoon lighting that creates an inviting glow after sunset.
The tipi can be fully canvassed for an intimate, sheltered atmosphere, the sides can be lifted to create more space and allowing views over the property or, it can left open for dining, sipping cocktails, or dancing under the stars. With the sides up, this versatile structure comfortably seats up to 80 guests in a formal dining arrangement.
The Woodlands
The Woodlands offers a beautiful blank canvas ready to be transformed into the wedding setting you’ve always imagined. Nestled beneath the trees, it provides the perfect backdrop for your ceremony, cocktail hour, or an enchanting reception beneath the stars.
The natural canopy of trees creates a cool, serene setting to say “I do." As the sun begins to set, the space becomes truly magical—enhanced by soft festoon lighting overhead and catenary wire already in place, ready to support bespoke styling, hanging installations, and creative floral designs.
The Garden Pavilion
The Old Church Estate is set across a 16 acre country property. There are two stunning pavilions on the property offering stunning photo opportunities for memories that last a lifetime. The Garden pergola offers a space for a first dance or family photos. The lawn pergola frames photos of the expansive lawns and offers the perfect golden hour backdrop.
The Butterfly Garden
The Butterfly Garden is a beautifully landscaped, shaded oasis, connected by a raised timber walkway that leads to an intimate deck—perfect for a ceremony or cocktail hour. The gardens provide a cool retreat on warmer days, along with stunning photo opportunities among fragrant gardenia hedges and thoughtfully placed sculptures. This space is ideal for our smaller wedding packages, accommodating up to 60 guests for a seated ceremony.
Wedding
Packages
Our wedding packages are thoughtfully designed to make planning feel effortless, while still honouring what makes your celebration uniquely yours. They provide a beautifully considered framework—simplifying key decisions and offering clarity—while allowing your personal style, priorities, and vision to shine through. At our venue, every wedding begins with your story. The spaces, the atmosphere, and the experience all adapt around the day you imagine, so your celebration feels intentional, authentic, and unmistakably you.
Elopements
Simply Yours Package - From $4,000
2 hours of exclusive venue use
Mid-week or weekends by arrangement
Up tp 10 guests
Ceremony chairs & signing table
Your choice of ceremony location
2 soft drinks dispensers for arrival drinks
Sparkling/Spritz/Cocktail Toast for 10 guests
Grazing Board
Everlasting Elopemement Package - From $6000
2 hours of exclusive Venue use
Mid-week or weekends by arrangement
Up to 10 guests
Ceremony chairs & signing table
Celebrant and Legals
Your choice of ceremony location
2 soft drinks dispensers for arrival drinks
A welcome cocktail
1.5 hours of the 'I do' drinks package
Grazing Board
Optional Extras
Extra guests & seating
Extended time at the venue
Additional catering options
Micro Weddings
The Little Love - From $8,000
5 hours of exclusive Venue use
Up to 60 guests
Ceremony chairs & signing table
Your choice of ceremony location
Use of 16 Acre venue for photos/video
'I Do' drinks package for 4.5 hours
Lawn Games
Reception styling (tables/chairs/set-up)
On the day Venue Coordinator
The Little Luxe - From $9,500
5 hours of exclusive Venue use
Up to 60 Guests
Ceremony chairs & signing table
Celebrant and Legals
Your choice of ceremony location
2 soft drinks dispensers for arrival drinks
'I Do' drinks package
Lawn Games
Reception set-up and styling
On the day Venue Coordinator
Little Extras
Extra Guests & seating
Extended time at the estate
Upgraded Drinks Package
Cocktail Hour
Additional Styling Options
Big Weddings
From 60 - 140 Guests - From $11,000
8 hours of exclusive Venue use, plus ½ arrival
& ½ departure time.
Venue coordination the week of the wedding
Venue coordinator on the day
Use of bridal/beauty room (water/soft drinks)
Your choice of ceremony location
Ceremony chairs & signing table
Cocktail hour set-up & coordination
Bar set up and staff
Glassware and barware
Umbrellas, wine barrels and lawn furniture
Lawn Games
Use of 16 acre property for photos/video
Reception set up - tables and chairs
Cake table, gift table and cake knife
Cakeage including serviceware
Essential Styling e.g. hanging lanterns,
candelabras, sculptures, faux florals.
Optional Extras
Champagne Tower - Hire $300 plus per bottle
Grazing Platter - From $35 p.p
Spritz Bar - From $1,500 1.5 hours
Cocktail Bar - From $2,500 1.5 hours
I Do - $70 p.p
Sparkling
White
Red
beer
beer
light beer
soft drinks
tea/coffee
Big YES - $90 p.p
Prosecco
White
red
Premium Beer
Summer Beer
Light beer
Cider
Soft Drinks
Coffee/tea
Till Death Do Us Party - $135 p.p
Welcome Cocktail
Champagne
Prosecco
white
red
rose
Premium Beer
Summer Beer
Light Beer
Cider
Drinks
Packages
Whether you’re just beginning to explore ideas or ready to plan the details, our team is here to help. Get in touch to ask questions, book a viewing, or simply have a chat—we’d love to help you take the next step toward an unforgettable celebration at The Old Church Estate. We cannot wait to meet you!
Our Venue - Your Love Story
Acknowledgement of Country
The Old Church Estate acknowledges the Bundjalung people as the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we are located, within the Richmond Valley and the hinterlands of Byron Bay. We pay our respects to Elders past, present, and emerging, and recognise the enduring connection Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples have to this land, waters, and community. We honour the continuing role they play in caring for Country, and we acknowledge this with gratitude wherever we walk, work, and gather.
Address
The Old Church Estate
10 Tatham-Ellangowan Rd
Tatham, NSW
Phone
0475 083 162
