Burns Monument Centre - Civil Ceremony Venue
We are delighted you have chosen to have a look at the Burns Monument Centre in East Ayrshire for your ceremony; a place where you should find everything you need to make your day extra special.
When you choose to have a civil ceremony with a Registrar, you are opting to have something that is unique and personal to you.
You will have freedom of choice about how you wish your special day to be, whether it's traditional or modern, and we will be happy to discuss the options with you.
Whatever your choices, we will make every effort to ensure you have a truly memorable day.
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Watch our video showing the Burns Monument Centre and the beautiful grounds of the Kay Park in Kilmarnock.
The venue
The Burns Monument Centre provides the perfect venue for your ceremony.
The comfortable, contemporary and stylish design of the Robert Burns Suite combined with the romantic setting of the monument, landscaped courtyard and gardens will ensure dreams of your special day become reality.
The Robert Burns Suite can accommodate up to 85 guests and the Jean Armour and Gavin Hamilton rooms provide space for couples to relax before the ceremony. View a 360° Tour of our Ceremony Suite at the Burns Monument Centre.
The paved courtyard is easily accessed from the Robert Burns Suite and is ideal for photographs. Set against the stunning backdrop of the Kay Park and Burns Monument, the landscaped courtyard provides a unique setting to capture special moments on the day.
Your ceremony can also take place on the boardwalk in the grounds of the stunning Kay Park. The boardwalk can accommodate up to parties of 30.

Your ceremony
"Your day, Your way"
A civil ceremony is a statement of commitment of your new life together. Create a ceremony as unique and individual as you are. You may also wish to enhance your ceremony by incorporating any of the following suggestions:
Naming ceremony
A naming ceremony is an expression of commitment to your child in the presence of family and friends, the bonding together of those special people who will play an important role in the unfolding life of your child.
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Have a look at the lovely ceremonies that have taken place at the Burns Monument Centre. View our photos on Facebook.
Customers' comments
We couldn't have found a better venue than the Burns Monument Centre. The building is magnificent and in beautiful surroundings.
The Burns Monument Centre is a fresh, contemporary and quality venue.
The Burns Monument Centre is located in a beautiful setting.
The Burns Monument Centre is a lovely place to get married, we wish we could do it all again.