Welcome to the Blackfriars Blog - a one-stop shop for the latest news, tips and goings on at the priory.
Located in the historic city of Gloucester, Blackfriars Priory is a multi-award nominated venue and is crowned as a top 3 landmark in Gloucester. Here at Blackfriars, we are incredibly passionate about delivering great events and providing a personal and professional service.
Meet Shot By Kieran, the Gloucestershire based videographer, photographer & editor, joining us at our Wedding Experience Day this May. Specialising in both photography & videography, Shot By Kieran offer unique visual content for businesses and events. SBK Weddings, their sister company, specialise in making unique and cinematic wedding videos for couples to relive their special day!
Read MoreIntroducing Mitch Ward Magician, joining us at our Wedding Experience Day this May. Mitch is a professional magician specialising in close-up magic. His own unique style of magic guarantees to not only to put a smile on people’s faces, but to ensure that people will remember that day for the rest of their lives.
Read MoreGet to know The Orchid Kitchen, joining us at our Wedding Experience Day this May. The Orchid Kitchen is a contemporary wedding cake designer specialising in high-end, elegant wedding cakes in Bristol and beyond.
Read MoreJoining us at our Wedding Experience Day this May, meet Vintage Gold China. Vintage Gold China is a boutique Vintage tableware hire company based in Gloucestershire and owned and run by Amanda Chandler since 2015.
Read MoreJoining us at our Wedding Experience Day this May, meet Major Entertainment, the Gloucestershire based event service providing quality entertainment, venue dressing and technical/sound support for all events; whatever the occasion.
Read MoreGet to know The Dairy Studio, the North Devon-based design and print studio joining us at our Wedding Experience Day This May. The Dairy Studio combine contemporary design with traditional printing methods to create bespoke personal stationery.
Read MoreGet to know the fabulous suppliers joining us at our Wedding Experience Day this May. Today, we’re introducing you to M’s Sweet Creations, a Cheltenham based cake designer crafting luxurious bakes with the finest attention to detail.
Read MoreWe have teamed up with Ian from Music8 Agency to bring you the top tips to consider when choosing live music for your big day. Whether you’re dreaming of a string quartet to accompany your ceremony or a live band to entertain you and your guests into the night, take a look at Ian’s top 5 tips.
Read MoreAfter the challenges of 2020 and 2021, it was a delight to finally celebrate with Julia and Joe after their wedding was impacted by covid-19. We caught up with them after the big day to find out more about their inspiration and why they chose Blackfriars as their venue.
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