Celebration of Life at The Pavilions of Harrogate
Funeral Venue, Wakes and Life Celebrations in Harrogate
We know that saying goodbye to a loved one is never easy. At Pavilions of Harrogate we understand the importance of providing a calm and welcoming venue for remembrance gatherings, funeral receptions and wakes.
We are located just a few hundred metres from Stonefall Cemetery and Crematorium, and with free parking spaces for you and all of your guests, we are a convenient and trusted choice for funeral gatherings and wakes in Harrogate.
We have supported many families at difficult times and we would be honoured to do the same for you.
A Flexible Funeral Venue in Harrogate
We have a selection of private rooms suitable for small, intimate gatherings or larger funeral receptions up to 450 guests. Most of our rooms either have access to beautiful lawns or peaceful views across the Great Yorkshire Showground.
Our experienced team will take care of every detail of your funeral reception with sensitivity and professionalism, allowing you to focus on being with your guests and remembering your loved one.
Wakes and Celebrations of Life Made Personal
Some of the families we support are looking for a quiet wake or a traditional funeral venue, while others want a more uplifting life celebration. However you want to say goodbye, we will help you do it in your own way.
Personal touches we can help arrange include:
Memory tables – for photos and meaningful items
Music – simple background music or a personalised playlist
Visual tributes – screens for photos slideshows or videos
If you have a particular idea or request, please just speak to our team. We will do everything we can to make it happen.
Funeral Reception and Wake Catering in Harrogate
Our talented chefs take pride in sourcing the finest local produce and supporting local farmers and suppliers in line with ourYorkshire Agricultural Society ethos.
For funeral receptions, wakes and life celebrations, we offer flexible catering options. Many families choose a buffet menu like the sample below. Whatever your preference, our team of chefs will work with you to cater for you and your guests.
Funeral Reception Sample Buffet Menu
Selection of Finger Sandwiches:
- Home roast beef and horseradish mayo
- Home roast ham and Yorkshire chutney
- Cucumber and soft cream cheese (v)
- Free range egg mayonnaise and cress (v)
Savoury Items:
- Homemade sunblush tomato and basil quiche (v)
- ‘Voakes of Whixley’ pork pie with piccalilli on the side
- Tricolour skewer – Mozzarella cheese, olives and cherry tomatoes (v)
- Flat bread wrap with tuna mayonnaise and mixed leaves
Homemade Cakes:
- Sultana scones with jam and fresh cream
- Chocolate brownie
- Fresh fruit tartlet
Drinks:
- Freshly brewed Taylors of Harrogate tea and coffee
- Soft drinks and alcoholic options available on request
Our Remembrance Package includes, room hire, the Remembrance Buffet, tables, chairs, table linen and serving staff.
Learn More About Our Funeral and Wake Venue in Harrogate
Download Our Remembrance Brochure for further information about our funeral venue and wake options.
Next Steps
If you are looking for a welcoming funeral venue in Harrogate, our experienced team would be pleased to help. Please contact them directly on 01423 544544 or via enquiries@eventscentre.co.uk, alternatively simply complete the form below and we’ll come back to you as soon as possible.
Ben Chatburn
Head of Sales
Becky Andrews
Sales Manager