Brisbane Wedding Venues

Your perfect wedding venue right on the Brisbane River.

Wedding Receptions

Picture yourself with a city backdrop at Brisbane’s most charming destination for riverside wedding receptions.

Set amidst 2.7-hectares of open green space, Howard Smith Wharves offer a selection of waterfront reception venues. Located on the river, we provide an idyllic setting for your special day. Our team will work with you to create your dream wedding.

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Wedding Tasting Experience

Begin your wedding journey with an evening designed to inspire.

Join us on Wednesday 30th September for an exclusive Wedding Tasting Experience, where you will sample a curated selection of our Chef’s favourite wedding dishes and experience the quality, presentation and flavours that make our weddings so memorable.

EVENT DETAILS

Date: Wednesday 30th September
Time: 6pm arrival
Duration: Approximately 2-3 hours
Price: $170 per person ($340 per couple)

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Autumn + Winter Wedding Offer 2026

Book your wedding at Howard Smith Wharves this autumn or winter and enjoy a choice of complimentary perks.

Couples can select their two complimentary inclusions from the below list:

Cocktail on arrival included in the package – $20pp value
Complimentary ceremony (Bougainvillea House only) – $950 value
One night accommodation at Crystalbrook Vincent for the couple (subject to availability) – $450 value
Complimentary menu tasting – $340 value

The offer is valid for new wedding bookings from 1 March 2026 to 31 August 2026.

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Culinary

Taking inspiration from our signature, riverside restaurants across the Wharves, each menu has been carefully crafted by our expert culinary team with focus on fresh, local produce and a passion for delivering high-quality dishes for each wedding.

Surprise and delight your guests with fresh, restaurant-quality dining inspired by native and international flavours in our dedicated event spaces (Rivershed, Bougainvillea House and Green House).

Our culinary experience is delivered through a selection of feasting, plated and cocktail style menus.

Our philosophy is to showcase the best of Queensland at each wedding, establishing a culture of quality service and creating memorable experiences that last a lifetime.

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Our day was amazing thank you very much! We are very impressed with HSW and how our venue and day ran. We could not recommend your wedding venue enough and our guests would probably agree.
We are very thankful we picked HSW for our big day.
Jake

We just wanted to extent a huge thank you to you and your team for making our special day such a huge success. It was faultless, with the wedding venue being perfect, the service impeccable, the food plentiful and the drinks lovely.
We were unbelievably happy with our event, and will remember it with the fondest of memories in years to come.
Karen and Dave

I wanted to provide the team with my deepest gratitude for making our wedding day so special. It was perfect. The food was exceptional.
Oanh

Firstly can I say how amazing the night was. So so so many people commented on how amazing the food was and so much of it. Numerous people said it was the best food they’ve ever eaten at a wedding. The Bougainvillea house is such a stunning wedding venue. It really shows off Brisbane and the Wharves, you have done a spectacular job.
It was honestly the most perfect night.
Jane and Adam

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