Chalk Hill Wines Terrace

Spacious Dry Hire Event Venue in McLaren Vale

Hosting a wedding, large celebration, corporate event, or festival-style function?

The Chalk Hill Wines Terrace offers one of the region’s premier large event venues in McLaren Vale, with the flexibility of a dry hire space. Designed to accommodate major celebrations, this outdoor setting allows you to bring your vision to life against the stunning backdrop of rolling vineyards and the Sellicks Hills.

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Ambience & Features

An Expansive Vineyard Setting

Sweeping vineyard views and open-air atmosphere
Perfect for large-scale celebrations, weddings, and corporate events
Flexible layout to design your own event experience

Host Events on a Grand Scale

Suitable for large functions (capacity based on event setup)
Accommodates everything from marquee weddings to major brand activations

Catering Options

Your Choice of Cuisine, Your Way

Daytime & evening catering: Freedom to select your preferred caterer, recommended catering and events companies available.
All Terrace events require a Chalk Hill Wines drinks package, options available for French Champagne, corkage and spirits.

Booking & Inclusions

Dry Hire Flexibility with Winery Excellence

Venue hire fee applies for The Terrace – 4 days access and hire. This includes electricity, potable water and 4.5 cubic metres of rubbish removal
Dry hire model allows you to design your event with your preferred suppliers
Event Coordinator or Event Planner is required for your event. Professional support from our events team included to ensure smooth communication

Let's Plan your Event at the terrace

Please download our 2025 Function Packages below, and fill out the form to get in touch with our events team.

We are looking forward to helping you create a perfect event tailored to your needs!

Your Event

The Terrace | 'The Sky's the Limit' Dry Hire Space

Let your imagination wander - the sky is the limit! Terrace offers exclusive use and the site includes 5,000m² of lawn, a 500m² concrete pad with anchor points compatible with most marquee setups.

Venue hire: $7500. Chalk Hill drinks packages apply.

Please note: The selections made here provide an initial estimate only. We will contact you to finalise and confirm the details of your package, ensuring everything is tailored to your event’s specific needs.

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Corporate Wedding/Engagement

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Drinks Options

1. The Alpha Crucis Package

5 HOURS: $90 Per Guest | 6 HOURS: $100 Per Guest | 7 HOURS: $110 Per Guest

Elevate your event with our flagship wine, the Alpha Crucis series. Select EIGHT wines from our award-winning Alpha Crucis range, hand-crafted Chalk Hill and Small Batch Release ranges.

2. The Chalk Hill Package

5 HOURS: $70 Per Guest | 6 HOURS: $80 Per Guest | 7 HOURS: $90 Per Guest

What we do best from the premium wines of our artisanal Chalk Hill series. Prosecco, Fiano, Rosé, Tempranillo Grenache + Syrah.

3. Minimum Bar Spend

5 HOURS: $70 Per Guest | 6 HOURS: $80 Per Guest | 7 HOURS: $90 Per Guest

Drinks consumed from your curated beverage list count toward a minimum bar spend. Any difference to the final bills redeemed as "takeaway wine sales".

4. Non-Alcoholic Package

Under 12-year-old: $10 Per Guest | 12-year-old and above: $25 Per Guest

We recognise that not all people drink alcohol, for one reason or another, especially for those guests under 18 years old. This package includes a variety of non-alcoholic soft drinks and beer (0.5%), to ensure that all guests can enjoy the celebration safely and inclusively.

Inclusions: All packages include South Australian craft beers and cider, Bickford's soft drinks.

Please select your preferred drinks option

The Alpha Crucis Package - 5 Hours: $90 Per Guest / 6 Hours: $100 Per Guest / 7 Hours: $110 Per Guest The Chalk Hill Package - 5 Hours: $70 Per Guest / 6 Hours: $80 Per Guest / 7 Hours: $90 Per Guest Minimum Bar Spend - 5 Hour Event: $70 Per Guest / 6 Hour Event: $80 Per Guest / 7 Hours: $90 Per Guest Non-Alcoholic Package - $25 Per Guest 12 years + / $10 Per Guest Under 12 years

Please note: The selections made here provide an initial estimate only. We will contact you to finalise and confirm the details of your package, ensuring everything is tailored to your event’s specific needs.

Contact Information

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Looking for something smaller?

Explore our Wine Bar for 21–45 guests or our Alpha Crucis Lounge for up to 80 guests.