Samantha and Scott’s Outdoor Winter Tamborine Wedding at Bearded Dragon Hotel

Samantha and Scott's Wedding Ceremony at Tamborine Wedding Venue Bearded Dragon Hotel

Samantha and Scott’s winter wedding was nothing short of magical. Held at Tamborine wedding venue, Bearded Dragon Hotel, their special day was a beautiful blend of rustic elegance, heartfelt moments, and a delicious, Food Truck inspired menu! Here’s a closer look at their outdoor winter wedding in Tamborine.

The Ceremony: A Perfect Start

At 3 pm, Samantha and Scott began their journey as a married couple under a beautifully styled arbour provided by the Bearded Dragon Hotel. The ceremony area held views of Tamborine Mountain and exuded a rustic charm that perfectly complemented the winter setting.

Food Truck Inspired Feast

Following the ceremony, guests were treated to a food truck inspired menu served in the private outdoor Train Carriage Courtyard. This exclusive area can be hired for weddings and functions of all sizes, and is perfect for those wishing to enjoy beautiful views, festoon lights and picnic table style seating. Bearded Dragon Hotel provided all set up and styling requirements including Giant Lawn Games like connect four, jenga and checkers (just to name a few). When Samantha and Scott enquired, they had a vision for an outdoor Food Truck inspired feast and Bearded Dragon Hotel sure delivered! Roaming Platter service began the food fiesta, keeping to the casual cocktail style wedding.

Canapés: A Flavourful Welcome

At 4 pm, guests enjoyed a round of hot platters, cooked to perfect by our team of international chefs. Some favourites include:

  1. Glazed Bruschetta: Fresh and zesty, these bites were a hit among the guests.
  2. Slow Cooked Beef Pinwheels: Rich and savoury, offering a hearty start to the feast.
  3. Handmade Arancini Balls: Crisp on the outside and creamy on the inside, these were an instant favourite.

The Platters Continue..

Opting for continuous food service, the next round of By 5:30 pm, the entrées made their appearance, continuing the theme of delicious variety:

  1. Housemade Karaage Chicken: Crispy, juicy, and packed with flavor.
  2. Zucchini & Corn Fritters: Light, fresh, and perfectly seasoned.
  3. Sticky Honey and Soy Chicken Skewers: A sweet and savory delight that left guests wanting more.

Mains: A Satisfying Feast

At 6:15 pm, the main courses were served, featuring an array of dishes that catered to all tastes:

  1. Lamb Cutlets: Tender and succulent, a highlight of the meal.
  2. Bao Buns: Soft, fluffy, and filled with deliciousness.
  3. Seasonal Gnocchi Boats: Comforting and flavourful, perfect for a winter evening.

Warmth and Ambiance

Despite the winter chill, guests remained cozy and comfortable thanks to the heaters and a contained fireplace provided by the Bearded Dragon Hotel. The outdoor pop-up bar was a major hit, serving specially requested drinks all night. Samantha’s main request for Pink Sparkling Moscato was fulfilled to perfection, adding a bubbly touch to the celebration.

Cozy Accommodation

To ensure a seamless and enjoyable experience for everyone, accommodation was provided for all guests. Some chose to stay in the hotel’s comfortable rooms, while others opted for the adventure of staying in campervans on the premises. This variety allowed guests to choose the option that suited them best, ensuring everyone had a pleasant stay.

Reception Styling: Rustic Elegance

The reception was styled with simplicity and elegance, embracing a rustic country vibe. Festoon lights added a warm glow, creating a magical atmosphere as the night progressed. The colour palette of rustic terracotta, sand cream, and earthy tones enhanced the natural beauty of the setting, perfectly aligning with Samantha and Scott’s vision.

A Day to Remember

Samantha and Scott’s outdoor winter wedding at the Bearded Dragon Hotel was a beautiful celebration of love, family, and joy. From the carefully curated food truck inspired menu to the cozy accommodations and the stunning rustic styling, every detail was thoughtfully planned and executed. The result was a day that not only met but exceeded the couple’s dreams, leaving lasting memories for them and their guests. The Bearded Dragon Hotel was honoured to be a part of their special day and wishes them a lifetime of happiness.

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