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About

Fort Gibraltar is an exclusive wedding venue in Winnipeg, Manitoba, combining historic elegance with modern facilities for your special occasions. Minutes from downtown Winnipeg, the property's unique location is convenient for guests and vendors alike. Beautiful landscape surrounds the venue, from the banks of the Red River to the wooded pathways, harkening back to an era gone by. Travellers and the fur trade once existed in harmony with the natural beauty of the area, and couples will find it still possesses the same charming qualities today.

Facilities and Capacity

Fort Gibraltar is a perfect place for hosting wedding ceremonies and receptions and boasts a selection of indoor and outdoor event spaces. Outside, the natural environment creates a beautiful backdrop for exchanging your vows. After the ceremony, newlyweds can take formal photos on the property, taking full advantage of the romantic setting in every image. There are three banquet halls to choose from for the reception, and each one has its own character and decor. Couples can celebrate their big day in style with up to 140 seated dinner guests in The Great Hall. Alternatively, a tent can be set up on the grounds for sheltered outdoor reception options.

Services Offered

Wedding packages at Fort Gibraltar are entirely customized to the happy couple's requests, from the timeline to the unique flow of the day. In-house catering, bar services, and day-of coordination are all provided to enhance the celebrations. Couples can look forward to a meaningful and memorable wedding event surrounded by their nearest and dearest, knowing that every detail is in the hands of the professional staff. Additionally, a wide selection of event rentals is available, including drapery, arches, tables, chairs, lighting, and centrepieces.

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Frequently asked questions

How many event spaces or rooms does your venue offer?

Describe your venue:

Ballroom

Banquet hall

Historic

Museum

Describe the style of your venue:

City

Classic

Country

Eclectic

Garden

Rustic

Vintage

Waterfront

What kind of settings are available?

Covered outdoor

Indoor

Uncovered outdoor

Which of the following wedding events does your venue service?

Ceremony

Reception

Bridal shower

Engagement party

Rehearsal dinner

What event services do you offer?

Catering / bar

Clean up

Event planning

Event rentals

Liability insurance

Lighting / sound

Set up

What catering services do you offer?

Buffet

Cocktail reception

Dessert

Family style

French service

Hors d'oeuvres

Outside cake

Plated

Server(s)

Stations

Tastings

What bar services do you provide?

Bartender(s)

Cash bar

Champagne toast

House beer

House wine

House liquor

Liquor license

Open bar

Premium liquor

Signature drink

Outside alcohol

Specialty beer

Specialty wine

What event items are available?

Aisle markers

Altar/arches

Audio equipment

Centerpieces

Chair covers

Dance floor

Decor

Drapery

Furniture

Lighting

Chairs

Tables

Tent accessories

Tents

What food and beverage items are available?

Barware

China

Flatware

Glassware

Linens

What transportation and access is available?

Parking

Wheelchair access

Do you have a site fee for wedding receptions at your venue?

Yes

What is the starting site fee for wedding receptions during peak season?

$557

What is the starting site fee for wedding receptions during off-peak season?

$566

Do you have a site fee for wedding ceremonies at your venue?

Yes

What is the starting site fee for wedding ceremonies during peak season?

$500

What is the starting site fee for wedding ceremonies during off-peak season?

$500

Which of the following are included in starting site fee?

Clean up

Event planning

Chairs

Tables

Linens

China

Flatware

Glassware

Parking

What is the average catering price per person for plated service?

$38

What is the average catering price per person for buffet service?

$38

What is the average catering price per person for stations?

$30

What is the average catering price per person for hors d'oeurves?

$22

Which of the following are included in the cost of wedding catering?

Server(s)

Dessert

What is the starting price per person for bar service?

$12

Which of the following are included in the starting price for bar service?

Limited bar

Open bar

House beer

Specialty beer

House wine

Specialty wine

Champagne toast

House liquor

Premium liquor

Signature drink

Bartenders

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Fort Gibraltar Real Weddings

Hummus with pita chips and antipasto (V) (Veg)
Caprese skewers with tomato, basil and Bocconcini (v) (Veg) (GF)
Beef & Pork tourtière pastry pin wheels with saskatoon gastrique
Loveday mushroom & zucchini skewers with Herbes de Provence (v) (Veg) (GF)
Crostini with peach, whipped maple cream cheese (Veg)
Cheese curd stuffed bison meatballs with blueberry BBQ sauce Second course

(Select one Soup or Salad)

SOUPS

Potato, bacon and corn chowder (GF)
Tomato bisque with garlic cream fraiche (Veg) (GF)
Local beer and cheddar cheese (GF)
Cream of celery with wild rice and Brie Cheese
Roasted root vegetable with cinnamon crème fraiche (GF) (Veg)
Beef and Manitoba barley
Onion with Swiss cheese crouton
Lemon chicken with local orzo pasta

SALADS

Bourgeois (Veg) Baby field greens with cucumber ribbons, carrot curls, pickled red onions, maple vinaigrette, and herb goat cheese crostini
Romaine and Kale (GF) (V) Romaine and kale with broccoli, wild rice Bannock balls and creamy garlic dressing
Manitoba Harvest (GF) (Veg) Mixed greens with roasted beets, squash and sweet potatoes purée, toasted seeds, and white wine vinaigrette
Three Sisters (GF) (Veg) Baby field greens, corn, squash and beans with herb vinaigrette

MAIN COURSE (Select one Main Course) Additional entrée choices can be available with a preorder and a surcharge of $3 for each additional entrée option per person

MAPLE VEGETABLE STUFFED CHICKEN - $50 (GF) Chicken stuffed with maple roasted root vegetables, Roasted Beet sauce and brown butter
CHASSEUR CHICKEN - $48 (GF) Pan seared chicken topped with a Hunters sauce of mushrooms, shallots, red wine and tomato
CRANBERRY CHICKEN - $50 (GF) Breast of chicken stuffed with bacon, shallots and Swiss cheese, served with cranberry white wine sauce
GRILLED BISON STRIPLOIN - $66 (GF) (DF) Slow cooked Bison with wild blueberry gastrique
PORK CHOP - $46 (GF) Manitoba pork topped with bacon apple sauce
PICKEREL - $52 Manitoba pickerel pinwheel with lemon garlic butter
MANITOBA STEAK OSCAR - $68 Seared beef striploin served Medium with pickerel, shrimp and béarnaise sauce
NEW YORK STEAK - $59 (GF) Seared New York Steak cooked to Medium and served with a shallot, whiskey and peppercorn sauce
VEGETABLE STRUDEL - $45 (VEG) (V) (Vegan Friendly) Roasted vegetables wrapped in Filo pastry served with a garden tomato sauce
KIDS MEALS - $28 Chicken fingers and fries or Penne pasta with Bothwell cheese sauce (Choose one – includes all courses)

DESSERT (Select one)