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Wedding venue rental contract template

A venue rental agreement covering the deposit, cancellation, rental hours, outside vendor rules and the refundable security deposit.

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Sample wording to get you started. It is not legal advice. Have a lawyer review it before you send it to clients.

Service Agreement

  1. Parties

    This agreement is between [Your business] and [Client name], dated [Date].

  2. Services

    [Your business] will provide the venue rental described in your proposal or invoice.

  3. Fees and payment

    Your date is reserved once this agreement is signed and the deposit is paid. The remaining balance is due as shown on your invoice.

  4. Rescheduling and cancellation

    The deposit is non-refundable. If you need to reschedule, let us know as soon as possible and we will do our best to find a new date.

    Initial to confirm you read the cancellation terms: [Client initials]

  5. Access and vendors

    Your rental includes the hours listed on your invoice, including setup and cleanup. Outside vendors must carry their own insurance and follow venue rules on decor, open flames and music curfew.

  6. Security deposit and damage

    The refundable security deposit is returned after the post-event walk-through, less any damage or extra cleaning. Damage beyond the deposit is billed to you.

  7. Signature

    [ ] I have read and agree to this agreement.

Questions

Is this contract legal advice?

No. It is sample wording based on common practice in the trade. Have a lawyer in your state or country review it before you send it to clients.

Can clients sign it online?

Yes. In Semuko, clients sign in the browser, initial the cancellation terms and tick the agreement box. Your business name, the client name and the date fill in for you.

Is this template free?

Yes. You can read and copy the full template on this page without an account. To send it to clients from Semuko, start a free trial. No credit card is needed.

Can I change the wording?

Yes. Every template is a starting point. In Semuko you can edit the text, rename it and save your own version for future clients.