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Hawthorn Estates

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Last reviewed: August 10, 2026 | East Selkirk | Farm Weddings |

Business status: Active.

Last reviewed: August 10, 2026. Business status: Active.

Hawthorn Estates is a St. Clements Manitoba wedding venue for couples planning a ceremony and celebration in one setting. Its official site presents the property as an all-season venue for weddings and gatherings, with indoor and outdoor spaces available across the property.

The venue lists an indoor barn, a covered solarium and the outdoor Marriage Hill ceremony area. This profile reflects current information published by Hawthorn Estates’ official website and was last reviewed on August 10, 2026.

Services and specialization

Hawthorn Estates specialises in hosting weddings and also welcomes other private gatherings. For weddings, the published information centres on use of the venue and grounds, ceremony locations, reception space and a private tour process rather than a fixed all-inclusive package.

The official FAQ says outside vendors are welcome. It also notes that a caterer is responsible for bringing dishware, cutlery, wine glasses, water goblets, napkins, salt and pepper; couples should therefore clarify their catering arrangement and the exact scope of supplied items before booking.

A complimentary wedding-party rehearsal is listed. Couples can also use the venue during the day to get ready, and the venue says hair and makeup professionals may set up on site.

Wedding venue and reception setting
Indoor and outdoor ceremony options
Private dressing suite, lounge areas, bar and prep kitchen
Outside-vendor flexibility and a complimentary rehearsal

Venue spaces and guest fit

The main venue is described as a contemporary barn with timber rafters. It is heated and air-conditioned, and the official venue page states that it can accommodate intimate gatherings through to events of up to 150 guests. It also lists a mezzanine with lounge seating and a pool table, a private dressing suite, a bar and a spacious prep kitchen.

For ceremonies or weather planning, Hawthorn Estates identifies three ceremony spaces. The Solarium is a bright covered space connected to the main venue and is presented as an option for ceremonies, cocktail hour or a rainy-day ceremony backup. Marriage Hill is the outdoor ceremony space, with bench seating, a central aisle, a raised altar and a wedding arch.

The official FAQ provides table and seating details, but a floor plan depends on service style. Couples considering a larger guest list should ask the venue to confirm their proposed layout, head-table needs, dance floor, bar placement and catering setup.

Service area and who it may suit

The official contact and directions pages list Hawthorn Estates at 76024 Road 33E in St.Clements, Manitoba. Its directions page provides a route from Winnipeg via Highway 59 North, Highway 44 East and Road 33 E.

This venue may suit couples seeking a single property for a ceremony, reception and on-site preparation, with a choice of indoor and outdoor settings. The indoor climate-controlled space and covered Solarium may be particularly relevant to couples planning around Manitoba’s changing weather. Availability, travel arrangements and suitability for an individual event must be confirmed directly with the venue.

Confirmed strengths and practical limitations

Documented strengths include all-season indoor facilities, a covered ceremony alternative, wheelchair-accessible interior facilities and grounds, private on-site parking, Wi-Fi, and the choice to work with outside vendors. The venue also states that it has a private dressing suite and a spacious prep kitchen.

Several practical details require advance consideration. Pets are permitted on the property under the venue’s stated conditions, but are not allowed inside during the reception. Outdoor smoking is limited to the firepit and parking-lot areas. The FAQ also says that vehicles may remain overnight only if collected before noon the following day, and guests may not sleep in them.

The published event schedule says music and bar service close at 12:30 a.m. Couples should treat this as a planning boundary and confirm whether their date, setup requirements or vendor schedule need any different arrangement.

Pricing

Current pricing is not explicitly published. Hawthorn Estates’ official website refers to transparent pricing, but it does not display an itemized venue-rental rate, package total, deposit amount or bar/corkage rate for a prospective wedding.

One specific add-on is disclosed in the FAQ: 12-foot waterfall lights are an additional $100, while other venue lighting is included. The site also says decoration service for the wood ladder is available on request, with pricing available on enquiry. Those isolated details are not enough to calculate a wedding total.

Ask for a written quote that separates venue rental, optional décor, bartenders and corkage, taxes, cleaning or take-down services, damage deposits, payment timing and cancellation terms.

Contact and booking

Hawthorn Estates invites prospective clients to arrange a private tour or viewing. The official contact page lists info@hawthornestates.ca and 204-482-3050 for enquiries.

When requesting a viewing, provide the preferred date, estimated guest count, ceremony preference, reception plan and any accessibility or vendor needs. This gives the venue a clear basis to advise on availability and the appropriate setup.

What couples should confirm

Before signing an agreement, ask Hawthorn Estates to confirm that your date is available and which spaces are included for your ceremony, cocktail hour, reception, getting ready and rehearsal. Request the applicable capacity and a proposed floor plan for your guest count and meal service.

Confirm catering responsibilities, bar and corkage rules, certified bartender requirements, vendor load-in, décor setup and removal, and whether any rentals are required beyond the venue’s listed tables and chairs. The FAQ notes that couples take decorations away on the night of the event unless a take-down service is arranged.

Also confirm timing. The published access times differ between Friday weddings and Saturday/Sunday weddings, while the music and bar close at 12:30 a.m. Review the written quote and contract for all payments, insurance requirements, taxes, change policies and cancellation terms.

Date availability and private-tour process
Included spaces, guest layout and rain-plan arrangements
Catering, bar, corkage and outside-vendor responsibilities
Access, rehearsal, cleanup, payment and cancellation terms

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Frequently asked questions

How many guests can Hawthorn Estates host?

Its official venue page states that events can accommodate up to 150 guests. Confirm the final capacity and layout for your meal and reception plan directly with the venue.

Does Hawthorn Estates have a weather backup for an outdoor ceremony?

Yes. The official site describes the covered Solarium as a ceremony option and a rainy-day ceremony backup, in addition to the main indoor venue.

Can couples use their own wedding vendors at Hawthorn Estates?

Yes. Hawthorn Estates’ FAQ says outside vendors are welcome. Confirm any requirements for catering, bartenders, delivery, setup and insurance before booking.