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About

The Sarnia Riding Club is a private member's club located in Sarnia, Ontario. This charming venue is nestled in woodland and resides on the beaches of Lake Huron. It can host both indoor and outdoor ceremonies, cocktail hours, and receptions. An elegant venue, an exquisite view, and exceptional service, it's truly a dream wedding destination.

Facilities and Capacity

Located on the beautiful beaches of Lake Huron, The Riding Club makes for the perfect venue. The event space accommodates up to 120 guests for a seated meal, or up to 135 guests for a cocktail style reception. The impressive hall features a large stone fireplace, hardwood floors, vaulted ceilings and spectacular views of Lake Huron. An outdoor ceremony and cocktail hour can be held on the bluff at the water’s edge from April until October.

What's included?

  • Round or rectangle guest tables, cocktail tables and chairs
  • Setup and teardown of tables and chairs - both inside and outside
  • All glassware, stemware, white china, silverware
  • Bartender(s)
  • Use of the Bridal Suite
  • Photo opportunities on property in select locations

History

Est. 1908, The Club’s rich history adds to the charm. Originally, the Sarnia Riding Club was a private equestrian club on the beaches of Lake Huron. A fire caused great damage to the Barn in 1950, but the venue was later restored. Although the horses never returned, the name remained the same.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the minimum number of guests required to book your venue?

2

How many event spaces or rooms does your venue offer?

1

Describe your venue:

Banquet hall
Beach
Country club

Describe the style of your venue:

Classic
Rustic
Waterfront

What kind of settings are available?

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?

Bridal suite
Cake
Catering / bar
Event rentals
Set up

What catering services do you offer?

Buffet
Cocktail reception
Dessert
Family style
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

What event items are available?

Audio equipment
Chairs
Tables

What food and beverage items are available?

Barware
China
Flatware
Glassware

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?

$5,000

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

$4,000

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

No

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

$1,000

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

$1,000

Which of the following are included in starting site fee?

Set up
Chairs
Tables
China
Flatware
Glassware
Parking
Bridal suite

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

$36

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

$32

What is the average catering price per person for stations?

$14

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

$3

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

Server(s)

What is the starting price per person for bar service?

$10

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

House beer
Specialty beer
House wine
Specialty wine
Champagne toast
House liquor
Signature drink
Bartenders
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Meet the team

Corry Lester
Corry Lester
Recreation and Events Coordinator

We at the Riding Club cannot wait to meet you and guide you through your wedding. From planning to execution,...

Kim  Jackson
Kim Jackson
Executive Director

We at the Riding Club pride ourselves on exceeding our clients expectations. With six years experience in this position I look forward to making your dream of a Lakeside wedding a reality.

Snap Catering
Snap Catering
Catering Team

Snap Catering Company is the creation of Chefs Nathan and Alysia Domitrek. Our hope is to offer you extraordinary food...

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980 RIDING CLUB LANE N7V4J2 Sarnia (Ontario)
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