Wedding and civil partnership venues

Find out about our licensed wedding and civil partnership venues in Kingston.

Before your ceremony

Before you can book a ceremony, you need to give notice of your marriage or civil partnership. 

View our licensed venues

You can find out more about our venues by viewing our online ceremony brochure. You can also download it. 

Wedding and civil partnership brochure 

Kingston register office

Register office ceremonies in Kingston are held in The Old Court House on the ground floor of the historic Guildhall. There are 3 ceremony rooms to choose from. All the rooms are steeped in history, with original features and impressive high ceilings. 

Find out more about The Old Court House.

To check room availability or make a booking, email registrars@kingston.gov.uk. You should include your preferred date and time. There is a £50 non-refundable booking fee.

You can also follow us on instagram @yourkingstonlovestory 

Other ceremonies 

A renewal of vows, naming or commitment ceremony is an ideal opportunity to celebrate a special time in your life.

Find out more about the different types of ceremonies we offer.

Statutory ceremonies 

A basic ceremony containing the legal requirements for marriage or civil partnership only and held in a working office. Available on selected Tuesdays only. 

This ceremony cannot be personalised or enhanced with things such as music or readings. Only two guests are permitted, and they will need to act as witnesses. Both witnesses should be over the age of 16 and able to speak and understand English.

Statutory ceremonies cost £56.

Email: registrars@kingston.gov.uk

Become a licensed ceremony venue

If you have a business in Kingston and want to become licensed for ceremonies, ask for an information pack.

Email: registrars@kingston.gov.uk

Phone: 0208 547 6196