Nestled in the North East countryside, Walworth Castle is a stunning wedding venue in Darlington, where historic charm meets modern romance. Whether you choose to say “I do” outdoors on the beautiful lawns or inside our 12th-century castle, the setting is yours to make your own. With 18 acres of picturesque grounds, it’s the perfect backdrop for a day filled with special moments and memories to last a lifetime.
New Years Eve Wedding Package – Thursday 31st December 2026
Ever wondered what it would feel like to say “I do” in a fairy tale castle as the clock strikes midnight and your very own fireworks light up the New Year sky?
An intimate celebration for 50 guests set within the grandeur of a castle, with every magical detail taken care of. As the clock strikes twelve, step outside to your very own private fireworks display lighting up the night sky, because your love story deserves a truly show stopping beginning.
Dreaming of a fairy tale wedding in a castle? We’re excited to announce that we have late availability for select wedding dates in 2026 – including weekends. Get in touch to find out more.
Key Late Availability Package
Only £6500 | 50 Guests
Come and take a look around at one of our upcoming wedding open days.
Upcoming dates:
Sunday 17th May 2026
Hidden beneath the canopy of ancient trees, our woodland ceremony space is a secret world of romance. Hand-carved benches invite your closest loved ones to witness your vows in a setting that feels both intimate and enchanted.
The gentle rustle of leaves, dappled sunlight, and the timeless charm of the castle grounds create a moment that feels suspended in time.
Make it official – get in touch for 2026 availability.
We host only one wedding per day, so our team is fully dedicated to making your wedding as seamless and special as possible. For ultimate privacy, you can also book the castle exclusively for you and your guests.
We warmly invite all our couples to visit the castle, explore the spaces, and begin imagining your wedding day come to life. Our dedicated wedding and events team is here to listen, guide, and help you bring your vision to life.
In the meantime, feel free to download our wedding brochure and reach out to our team to help you create a celebration that suits your style and budget.
Our historic rooms and picturesque grounds offer a variety of stunning settings to bring your celebration to life, from intimate ceremonies to grand receptions. Say your vows in our elegant Ballroom, soak up the sunshine in Cardinals Court, or embrace the outdoors in Lady Palmer’s Pavilion or our romantic woodland setting. For something truly different, the castle’s dungeon makes for a memorable and intimate ceremony space. Our team will work with you to find the space that suits your style, guest list, and vision.
Your wedding at Walworth Castle can be more than just one day, it can be a weekend to remember. Extend the celebrations with pre- and post-wedding experiences designed to bring your favourite people together in style.
From relaxed welcome dinners and countryside BBQs to farewell brunches and local adventures, there are plenty of ways to make lasting memories. With everything set within the stunning grounds of our historic castle, your wedding weekend will feel truly unforgettable.
Our dedicated wedding and events team would love to hear all about your wedding plans. Whether you’re recently engaged and just starting to explore ideas or already envisioning every detail, we’re here to help you shape a day that’s all about you.
Take a look at our wedding gallery for a glimpse into the magical moments couples have shared at Walworth Castle
