Civil marriages and civil partnerships can take place fully outdoors or under a partially covered structure if this has at least a 50% open area within the grounds of approved premises. The change applies to existing approved premises. Venues will be under no obligation to offer outdoor proceedings.
Sheffield has some of the best wedding venues in Yorkshire. From our own Register Office and Town Hall rooms to hotels, galleries theatres and museums - and everything in between, there's a venue to suit every couple. Search our map of approved venues or look through our list.
Booking a registrar
If you're getting married in Sheffield you need to book a registrar to conduct the ceremony. You can provisionally book a registrar up to 2 years ahead of the ceremony but it's your responsibility to contact the venue to check their availability.
There is a non-refundable booking fee of £60 to reserve the date and time, this is additional to other fees.