Hosting private & comfortable wakes
Set against views towards the Somerset countryside, Wincanton Racecourse offers a warm and welcoming celebration of life venue in Somerset where friends and family can gather in comfort.
We can host smaller receptions as well as gatherings of up to 200 guests, with catering, modern AV and dedicated breakout rooms available to support the day. Surrounded by countryside and with plenty of free on-site parking, Wincanton is a peaceful wake venue in Somerset with a calm, considered atmosphere.
Somerset countryside setting
Dedicated breakout rooms
Space for up to 200 guests
Space to bring people together
Whether you’re arranging a quiet gathering with close family or a larger celebration of life, our spaces can be arranged around the kind of day you have in mind. As a funeral reception venue in Somerset, we offer a choice of rooms and layouts, with space for photographs, flowers, memory tables and any other personal touches you would like.
Our team will work with you to find the right setting and help make the room feel fitting for the day you have in mind.
A peaceful racecourse setting with adaptable spaces and thoughtful support throughout the day.
Supportive event planners
Here when you need us
At our funeral venue in Somerset, you’ll have the full support of a dedicated event manager to guide you through the arrangements.
From coordinating the details and shaping the space to quietly taking care of anything that comes up, they’ll work closely with our experienced team to keep everything running smoothly, so you can focus on the people around you.
Carefully curated menus for wakes
Considered catering
At our venue in Somerset, catering can be tailored to suit the size and style of the funeral reception, with options to fit the way you want people to gather.
From tea, coffee, cakes and light refreshments to finger food, buffets and more substantial hot or cold menus, we can help you choose food and drink that feels right for the day. Our team can also accommodate a range of dietary requirements, so every guest can be looked after thoughtfully throughout the day.
Why host a celebration of life at Wincanton?
Surrounded by open Somerset countryside, Wincanton offers a peaceful setting for family and friends, with a caring team there when you need them.
Make an Enquiry
To reach our team, please submit an enquiry using the form below, and we will come back to you as soon as possible.