Shires Oast at the Hop Farm

12/09/2024

Join us at Shire's Oast for an exclusive Open Day. See our beautiful venue laid out like it was your big day.

Whether you're just starting to plan your venue choice, this is the perfect opportunity to see what we have to offer.

Please register online at https://www.shiresoast.co.uk/event-details-registration/wedding-venue-open-day-at-shires-oast-2024-09-22-10-30

12/09/2024

It may only be September, but the days are getting colder and shorter, so why not start looking forward to the festive season? 🍂❄️

Meet Father Christmas at Shires Grotto 🎅🎄

29th Nov through to Christmas Eve✨🎁

Shires Oast at the Hop Farm
TN12 6QF
www.shiresoast.co.uk

09/09/2024

Wedding Venue Open Day - Sunday 22nd September

Join us for an exclusive Open Day at the Shire's Oast Wedding Venue, located at the beautiful Hop Farm. This is your chance to explore our stunning venue and imagine how it could be the perfect backdrop for your special day.

Wander through the venue, take in the picturesque surroundings, and meet our dedicated team who are here to help you every step of the way. While this day focuses on showcasing the Shire's Oast Wedding Venue, our wedding department store will also be open, offering a wide range of suppliers from bridal wear to cakes, ensuring that all your wedding needs are met.

Whether you’re just beginning your wedding planning or refining the final details, this is the perfect opportunity to envision your dream wedding at Shire's Oast.

To book your spot, visit https://www.shiresoast.co.uk/event-details-registration/wedding-venue-open-day-at-shires-oast-2024-09-22-10-30

31/08/2024

We had a wonderful grand opening summer party today and are now looking forward to the main act: Bad Girls Groove!
Make your way over now, the gig starts at 8, free entry, pizza, party. What more could you want?

31/08/2024

We are currently letting in walk-ins!!!

25/08/2024

Peppa and Bluey can't wait!

They'll be special guests at the Kids Party from 10 AM to midday on Saturday, the 31st August, at the Summer Party event at Shires Oast, The Hop Farm.

Don't miss the chance to see Peppa and Bluey! Grab your FREE tickets now at https://www.shiresoast.co.uk/event-details-registration/grand-opening-summer-party-1.

24/08/2024

The countdown is on, only 1 week to go until our Grand Opening Summer Party 🎉

Saturday 31st of August
Shires Oast at the Hop Farm
FREE ENTRY

Fairground rides, family fun and music 🎡

10am KIDS PARTY
Kids disco
Bouncy castles
Meet the mascots

12pm MAIN EVENT
Live music
BBQ
Pimms

8pm HEADLINER
BAD GIRLS GROOVE
Disco
Pizza

20/08/2024

Shires Oast 🌿
Who are we, what do we do and where can you find us?

Bespoke country weddings and events venue

Powder Mill Bar - proud caterer for the Kent Event Centre - have taken over this stunning venue. With years of experience in the events and wedding industry, we will make your day truly special.

Shires Oast consists of
the large country garden with a romantic pavilion and the listed oast house comprising of a grand reception hall with built-in dancefloor and bar, the rustic pub style banquet hall as well as two roundels for breakout rooms or bridal prep.
At Shires Oast we host weddings, corporate events and functions such as birthdays, proms or baby showers as well as our in-house parties, pub
days and music nights.

Situated in the heart of Kent within the well known Hop Farm and opposite the Kent Wedding Centre, Shires Oast is just an hour's drive from London and the perfect location for your wedding or event.

Shires Oast
Bell 1
The Hop Farm
Maidstone Road
Paddock Wood
TN12 6QF
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www.shiresoast.co.uk
07305267374
[email protected]

08/08/2024

Come and celebrate our grand opening with us and enjoy one last summer party before it's back to school!

Saturday, 31st of August 2024, 10am - 10pm, Shires Oast at the Hop Farm.

FREE ENTRY!

Bring the whole family along for fun for all ages:

Kids disco 10 - 1130am

Bouncy castle, fairground ride, face painting, games and more.

Bbq, ice cream, Pimm's and cocktails.

Headliner Bad Girls Groove from 8pm.

Quiet areas, showcase of what we do, photo opportunities.

Celebrate the relaunch of Shires Oast together with us and see what it's all about.

Book your free tickets now!

07/08/2024

Shires Oast at The Hop Farm

Most of you know The Hop Farm and the beautiful venue formerly known as Whites, Roundels and Shires Inn. We have relaunched this Grade II listed building under new management as Shires Oast - a bespoke country weddings and events venue.

For those of you who don't know The Hop Farm - we are based in Paddock Wood, in the heart of Kent, centrally between Maidstone, Tunbridge Wells and Tonbridge, and about 1h south east of London.

The historic oast and large country garden are right opposite the Kent Wedding Centre, an extensive wedding department store ranging from bridal gowns and grooms wear to florists, photographers, DJs and more.

Get in touch and book a viewing - we are open now!

www.shiresoast.co.uk
[email protected]
07305267374



The Hop Farm The Kent Wedding Centre Powder Mill Productions

07/08/2024

Welcome to Shires Oast - a bespoke country weddings and events venue!

The rustic venue in a listed oast house situated in the Heart of Kent and its beautiful and spacious garden are perfect for your wedding, corporate event or function/party.

Located within the well known Hop Farm you can choose between DIY venue hire or complete wedding and event packages including catering, entertainment, decor and more.

Kent's history - Your space - Your day

Discover the perfect venue for your dream wedding or special event at Shires Oast. Our charming and versatile space is designed to create unforgettable memories. Whether it's a wedding function, corporate event, or a music event, we have the perfect package for you.

Planning a more intimate event or conference and worried the building is too big? You can always divide the spaces, or book one of the 4 rooms individually.

Beautiful, rustic, listed oast with large garden.

Centrally located within Kent and the South East at the well known Hop Farm.

Dry hire or complete packages including delicious food, fun entertainment, beautiful decorations and much more.

Opposite the Kent Wedding Centre, a huge wedding department store including groom and bridal wear, cakes, flowers, rings and more.

Our stunning surroundings provide a breathtaking backdrop for your special day, creating a magical atmosphere. We curate personalised packages to suit your specific needs, ensuring that your event is truly one-of-a-kind. Indulge in our exquisite catering options, tailored to delight your guests with a culinary experience to remember.

www.shiresoast.co.uk



The Hop Farm The Kent Wedding Centre Powder Mill Productions

11/01/2023

We're sorry to hear of a local wedding venue Hadlow Manor having to close during these difficult times. Our thoughts are with the staff and those that have future bookings placed with them. We have spare capacity for 2023 and 2024 still, so please get in touch with us on 01622 870801 or email [email protected]

08/02/2022

Further to demand, we have another Wedding Open Day coming up, Sunday 20th February! Take a tour of our beautiful wedding venue and meet wedding suppliers both in the venue and at The Kent Wedding Centre. Register by email to [email protected] with names of attendees. Free entry! 10.30am-3pm

05/01/2022

Happy New Year and congratulations to all the newly engaged couples out there! We’re organising loads of private tours of our wedding venue so if you’d like to see our beautiful facilities and discuss your requirements, email us at [email protected]

27/04/2021

NEW PACKAGE!

Our Love Prevails package allows you to have a smaller, more intimate wedding with your nearest and dearest, at a reasonable price.

This package will only be available from 17th May until the end of 2021.

13/04/2021

We are very excited to be back hosting viewings of our lovely wedding venue!

Viewings are available Tuesday-Saturdays and can be booked by contacting us on 01622 870801 or via email at [email protected]

04/04/2021