Frequently Asked Questions

If you are having your wedding and reception at The Winerie, the rental is for 14 consecutive hours from set-up to break down for your event. Additional hours, if available, can possibly be added for f fee. You may choose a morning, afternoon or evening ceremony, but your event will need to end by 10:00pm.

To hold your date, a signed contract and 25% security deposit is due with the contract. 50% is due 6 months before the event and the remaining 25% is due one month before the event.

Cancellation will result in forfeiture of your initial 25% deposit. You can find more information about our cancellation policy in our Wedding Contract.

Yes. When you book your wedding at The Winerie, we include an outdoor area with chairs if you’d like as part of your package.

Any outdoor amplified sound must stop at 10:00pm, but can continue inside until closing, as long as the doors to the venue stay closed. Non-amplified music (such as violin, harp, etc.) does not have any time restrictions.

The Winerie has a full liquor license and offers full bar service.  You have the option to do a cash bar or let guests pay for their own drinks. There are no minimum bottles or cases required. No outside alcohol is permitted on the premises.

No outside alcohol is permitted on the premises.

Yes we do allow dogs to be in the ceremony. After the ceremony they must be taken home.

Open flames are strictly NOT permitted, however, battery-operated candles and lanterns may be used for decoration. Other decorations may be used, but please keep in mind that any fixtures such as TV’s, lights, stereo equipment, pictures, etc. cannot be moved or altered. We do provide some decorations for use that are completely optional and available for your use.

Yes. There will be designated parking at The Winerie for your event and space for buses.

The Winerie provides food options, we do  have a special catering menu. 

If you'd like to have us cater your event with our catering menu, here's how to get pricing:

1. Fill out the event form located here: www.thewinerie.com/book-event/ or call and set up an appointment with one of our specialists at (419) 502-1290.  Be sure to include what you would like on your menu for your event.
2. Submit your event form to us.
3. Once we receive your form, we will provide you with a quote for your event rental for the venue and catering as a price per person based on your food choices.
4. To reserve your date, a deposit will be required and must be paid by check or cash.

Note: Alcoholic beverages are not included in the catering pricing.

No. Unfortunately, we do not allow the use of fog/smoke machines on the property.

Set-up and break-down time is included in your total event time allotment. For weddings, you have a total of 14 hours for this rental. Please see our Wedding Contract for additional information.

If you'd like to have us cater your event with a special menu, here's how to get pricing:

1. 1. 1. Fill out the event form located here: www.thewinerie.com/book-event/ or contact our event coordinator at (419) 502-1290.
      2. Be sure to include what you would like on your menu for your event.
      3. Submit your event form to us.
      4. Once we receive your form, we will provide you with a quote for your event rental for the venue and catering as a price per person based on your food choices.
      5. To reserve your date, a deposit will be required and must be paid by check or cash.

Note: Alcoholic beverages are not included in the catering pricing.

The Winerie requires that all decorations, food, personal effects, and equipment used from an outside source are removed by the time stated on your rental agreement.

In case of inclement weather, we allow the use of inside The Winerie’s main dining area. Many wedding parties have also rented tents.

Yes. The Winerie provides the use of up to 100 chairs, and a variety of table seating options. Set-up and break down services for an extra fee.

We allow smoking, but all smoking must be done at least 75 feet away from any and all entrances of the building. You are not permitted to smoke on the outdoor patio. Guests are encouraged to extinguish smoke products in proper smoking containers to ensure safety and avoid a fire hazard.

The Winerie does not require that you purchase venue insurance for your event. However, you will be responsible for any damages caused by you or your guests.

The Winerie will provide a staff member to make sure your venue is in good operation and to answer any questions you may have.

Yes. Please contact us to schedule an appointment for your tour of our venue at The Winerie. You can contact us by email at: sales@thewinerie.com, or by calling (419) 502-1290.