Weddings at Charlottetown Beer Garden & Seafood Patio

Celebrate Your Special Day in the Heart of Downtown

Weddings are held exclusively on Sundays at the Charlottetown Beer Garden & Seafood Patio, an affordable and charming downtown venue. With access to both our indoor and outdoor spaces, you can host your ceremony, reception, or both in a vibrant and convenient location. Our proximity to hotels and rentals ensures that your guests have plenty of accommodation options within walking distance, reducing the need for transportation and minimizing concerns about drinking and driving.

Booking & Payment Details

When is payment due, and what methods are accepted?
 Payment is required two weeks before the wedding. We accept:

  • Certified cheques
  • E-transfers
  • Cash
  • Debit
  • Visa & MasterCard (Note: A 3% surcharge applies to credit card payments.)

How much does a wedding at the Beer Garden cost?
 Pricing is $5000, which includes:

  • 4:00pm-1am are our hours available on-site for wedding
  • Full bar service
  • Dedicated staff for food and beverage service
  • On-site security
  • Use of tables and chairs
  • Ceremony space (officiant not provided)
  • Access to our on-site sound system

Venue Capacity & Alcohol Policy

How many guests can The Beer Garden accommodate?
Our venue can accommodate 300 guests. For smaller gatherings or elopements, ask about availability at our sister venues, The NightCap or The Factory Downtown.

Can we bring our own alcohol?
No. The Beer Garden is a licensed venue, and outside alcohol is not permitted. We provide a fully stocked bar with professional bartenders.

Can we hire our own bartender?
No. Our trained, friendly bartenders will serve you and your guests.

Why is security required?
Security ensures compliance with PEI liquor laws, preventing alcohol consumption outside designated areas and avoiding potential shutdowns by the Liquor Commission.

Included Amenities & Setup

What is included in the rental?

  • Use of indoor and outdoor spaces, including a courtyard for ceremonies
  • Air-conditioned indoor area
  • Ample street parking and nearby parkade
  • Sound system (indoor and outdoor)
  • Flat-screen TV & projector

What should we know about decorating?

  • Access begins at 9 AM on the wedding day.
  • If using an outside decorator, coordinate pickup times with our RIHG coordinator.
  • We are not responsible for lost or damaged decorations.

Can we provide wine as parting gifts?
No, PEI liquor laws prohibit outside alcohol on the premises.

Do we have to use the Beer Garden’s catering?
Yes, all food must be prepared by our in-house chef. Check our Wedding Menu for options.

Can we bring outside food?
No, due to health regulations, all food must be prepared in-house.

Wedding Menu Options

Champagne Toast
 Available upon request, this is a gift on the house.

Platters
(Pre-ordered, priced per person, min. 20 guests)

Crudité & Dip

$ 9

Traditional Charcuterie Board

$ 10

Cheese & Crackers

$ 8

Steamed Mussels

(½ lbs per person)
$ 10

Trio of Dips

$ 9

Oyster Bar

(Shucker fee applies)
$ MRK

Fruit & Dip

$ 9

Non-Alcoholic Punch

$ 4

Hors D’Oeuvres
(Pre-ordered, priced per dozen, min. 5 dozen)

Pork Sliders

$ 38

Hamburger Sliders

$ 42

Meatballs

$ 26

Veggie Spring Rolls

$ 15

Bacon-Wrapped Scallops

$ 36

Rustic Bruschetta

$ 21

Boneless Wings

$ 28

Cup of Seafood Chowder

$ 15

Buffet
(Pre-ordered, $46 per person, min. 80 guests)

Assorted Rolls

Salads (Choose 2):

Potato Salad, Pasta Salad, Beet Salad, Seasonal Salad

Starches (Choose 1):

Rice, Mashed Potatoes, Whipped Potatoes, Roasted Potatoes

Vegetables (Choose 1):

Steamed or Roasted Veggies

Mains (Choose 2):

Slow Roasted Beef - Herb Crusted, Baked Ham - Maple Brown Sugar Glazed, Fresh Atlantic 5oz Roasted Salmon, Crusted Haddock - Herb and Panko Crusted, 5 oz Seared Chicken Breast, Slow Roasted Pork Loin.

Late Night Snack
(Pre-ordered, priced per person)

Taco Bar:

Ground beef, salsa, sour cream, cheese, lettuce, tomato
$ 15

Poutine Bar:

Fries, gravy, cheese curds, ketchup
$ 10

Mashed Potato Bar:

Mashed potato, cheese, sour cream, green onion, bacon bits
$ 12

Dessert
(Pre-ordered, priced per person)

Carrot Cake

$ 10

Brownie & Ice Cream

$ 10

Chocolate Cheese Cake

$ 9

Tea & Coffee Available

$ 4

The Fine Print

  • Prices subject to 15% HST and 18% gratuity.
  • Prices may increase 10% prior to deposit due to inflation.
  • Minimum $2,500 (before tax & gratuity) spent on food, required to maintain menu pricing.
  • Bar/alcohol items not included in this minimum.
  • Non-refundable 20% deposit due 6 months prior to event.
  • Remaining balance due 2 weeks prior to event.
  • Final guest count due 3 weeks prior to event.
  • Food allergies & intolerances must be confirmed 3 weeks prior.
  • Menu selection finalized 30 days prior.

All food must be from a licensed retailer—homemade items are not permitted.

Recommendations

  • Provide a detailed wedding agenda to ensure seamless service.
  • Hors D’oeuvres Only: Estimate 10-12 pieces per guest.
  • Pre-Reception (1 hour): Estimate 3-4 pieces per guest.
  • Post-Reception: Order for 75% of attendees (some guests may leave early).
  • Allow 30-45 minutes per plated course for serving & eating.
  • Buffet service takes up to 45 minutes.
  • We provide 1 server per 25-30 guests and a dedicated coordinator; extra staff available upon request (fees may apply).

Custom menu requests welcomed—this is your day, your menu! Let us know if you have any dietary restrictions or special requests!

Let’s Make Your Wedding Unforgettable!

For inquiries, bookings, or custom requests, contact our RIHG coordinator today!

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Contact us for more information

Phone: 902-367-6070

Email: info@rihg.ca

Address: 190-192 Kent Street, Charlottetown