Capturing Your Big Day: Q&A with Nottingham Wedding Photographer Adrianne Leafe-Hayes
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Capturing Your Big Day: Q&A with Nottingham Wedding Photographer Adrianne Leafe-Hayes

Meet wedding photographer Adrianne from Leafe-Hayes Photography. Adrianne has been capturing weddings across the East Midlands, including at The Walled Garden, for years, and her galleries always feel like opening a little box of treasures.

Read for Adrianne’s tips on feeling natural in front of the camera, the secret moments that make the best photos, and why she loves photographing weddings here with us…

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Small but Beautiful: Lauren & George’s Elopement at The Walled Garden
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Small but Beautiful: Lauren & George’s Elopement at The Walled Garden

When people hear the word elopement, they often picture a rushed trip to the registry office. But we believe eloping can be just as beautiful and magical as the big traditional wedding!

We wanted to change that, as we believe every couple, no matter how big or small their plans, deserves a beautiful, memorable place to say ‘I Do’! Take a peek into our first elopement here at The Walled Garden.

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Meet Our New Sustainable Suppliers: English Wines, Crisps & Scotch Eggs You’ll Love
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Meet Our New Sustainable Suppliers: English Wines, Crisps & Scotch Eggs You’ll Love

Over the past year, we’ve been carefully curating a selection suppliers who not only create incredible products, but who also share our commitment to sustainability, local sourcing, and planet-friendly practices. From English wine in a can that's as beautifully packaged as it is delicious, to hand cooked crisps and the most delicious gourmet scotch eggs, we’re proud to show you these wonderful additions to our venue.

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A Sun-Drenched Summer Celebration: Phil & Grace’s Beautiful Garden Wedding
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A Sun-Drenched Summer Celebration: Phil & Grace’s Beautiful Garden Wedding

Phil & Grace’s scorcher of a July celebration at The Walled Garden was a joy-filled day, bathed in sunshine and accompanied by a classic British heatwave! When this lovely note landed in our inbox after Phil & Grace’s wedding, we were genuinely over the moon. Feedback like this reminds us exactly why we do what we do!

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A Green Milestone: The Walled Garden Becomes Nottinghamshire’s First  Accredited Sustainable Wedding Alliance Venue
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A Green Milestone: The Walled Garden Becomes Nottinghamshire’s First Accredited Sustainable Wedding Alliance Venue

We are now officially the first venue in Nottinghamshire to be accredited by the Sustainable Wedding Alliance. We’ve been making consistent changes behind the scenes across every part of our business. The Sustainable Wedding Alliance is a UK-based organisation helping wedding businesses improve their environmental impact. Their accreditation recognises those who are making real, lasting progress when it comes to ethical sourcing, reducing waste and lowering their environmental impact. We’re proud to now be one of them!

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Mix and Match Bridesmaid Dresses: Why We Love Them + Where to Shop
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Mix and Match Bridesmaid Dresses: Why We Love Them + Where to Shop

Gone are the days of identical bridesmaid dresses. Today’s couples are embracing individuality with mix-and-match looks that add personality and flexibility to their wedding party. From high street finds to second-hand treasures, we’re sharing why this trend works, and where to shop to make it your own.

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Common Wedding Mistakes and How to Avoid them!
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Common Wedding Mistakes and How to Avoid them!

At The Walled Garden, we’ve been hosting weddings for over a decade. Over the years, we’ve seen what couples often forget or overlook in the run-up to their day. So we’ve pulled together some of the most common planning mistakes, and how to avoid them, to help your celebration run as smoothly as possible!

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Meet the Team at The Walled Garden Venue in Nottingham
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Meet the Team at The Walled Garden Venue in Nottingham

Nestled in the heart of Nottingham, our venue is more than just a place to celebrate. It’s a carefully nurtured space where every detail is thoughtfully curated by our wonderful team.

Whether you’re planning a wedding, corporate event, or private celebration, our dedicated team is at the heart of making each occasion special so we thought it was time for you to be properly introduced!

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Is Wedding Insurance Worth It? Everything You Need to Know
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Is Wedding Insurance Worth It? Everything You Need to Know

From financial failure of wedding services suppliers to venue issues or incidents on the day, wedding insurance provides essential financial protection that can save you a huge amount of unwanted stress and money! Read on to discover real-life situations where wedding insurance can be a lifesaver, how much it costs, and when you should take it out…

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This Week in The Walled Garden: Spring Unfolding
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This Week in The Walled Garden: Spring Unfolding

Spring is finally unfolding, and the garden is coming alive with colour, buds and birdsong! This is one of the most magical times of the year as everything begins to awaken after winter’s quiet rest…

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