January 2013

Its hard to believe that it has only been 5 weeks since our last wedding of 2012 , and we already feel that we are back in the wedding season. Not so much for weddings actually taking place, but from all the enquiries that are just pouring in! We always know January Read more

By AntK, ago

Our Last 2012 wedding

Our 2012 wedding season draws to a close with the wedding of Heidi and Simon. It managed to be a sunny day, but cold with a good coating of snow and ice on everything! Inside the Hall though it was lovely and warm – I even got asked to turn Read more

By AntK, ago

Waste and Recycling

OK, so this might not quite as catchy a subject as our more usual Wedding Venue related posts, but it is an important area non the less. Over the years as we have got busier we have inevitably generated more waste, particularly from weddings and parties. We started off with Read more

By AntK, ago

Derbyshire Wedding Venue

I don’t tend to publish nearly enough stories and pictures about the weddings that take place at Hargate Hall. A lot of the time this is quite simply due to that fact that we don’t like to intrude by coming in and taking photos. Many pictures taken by guests end Read more

By AntK, ago

October Open Day

Our open days have proved to be very successful so we are going to hold another one Sunday 21st October from 3pm till 6pm. The communal space, the marquee and most of the apartments will be open and available to look around. This is open to anyone looking for a wedding Read more

By AntK, ago

Open Day

We are holding an Open Day on Sunday 16th September from 3pm till 6pm. The Hall will be open as will most the apartments (we will have guests in a couple of them). This is not a wedding fair, so there will be no exhibitors or stalls, it is just Read more

By AntK, ago

Holiday Ideas

What did you do when you stayed at Hargate Hall? It would be great to hear about what you did, where your went, and of course what you though about those places. If you could write a few words in the comments below, it would also be of great help Read more

By AntK, ago

Summer holidays 2012

It’s been a while since I last posted about my Abseiling. That is because we have been too busy! I put a quick post on our Facebook page earlier about visitors on our website in July – We had a staggering  12,092 visits. That is more than double our previous highest. Read more

By AntK, ago

Extreme Ironing

As I mentioned in my last blog about the Peak Forest Beer Festival, among the various competitions and challenges set for everyone there was a competition for dads – Extreme Ironing. Having taken all of 2 seconds to decide that this was definitely one I wanted to enter, I then had to decide what Read more

By AntK, ago