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Set in a vineyard, your love story continues…
Say I do at Jabulani Winery at The Richmond Estate, Ottawa’s venue of the year in 2023. The only winery in Ottawa hosting barn weddings. The estate only hosts one wedding per day on our 37-acre Richmond Esate. 30 minutes from Downtown Ottawa. It is the venue you didn’t think you would find. The one that’s both awe-inspiring and affordable.
Surrounded by 11 acres of vineyards and nestled in the heart of Richmond.
Reach Out
Please call the winery directly at 613-454-5460, if receiving any issues with our online inquiry form.Megan Craig
Hey there, dreamers and soon-to-be newlyweds! I’m Meg, Event Specialist and Manager at Jabulani Winery at The Richmond Estate, and I’m here to tell you that your wedding day is about to get a serious upgrade!
With over a decade immersed in the vibrant world of weddings and events, I’ve worn every hat imaginable – from crafting breathtaking décor to seamless floral arrangements, meticulous planning and coordination, and flawless execution. My journey has taken me through the halls of Vancouver Island’s premier catering agency, where I mastered the art of operations management, and onto the prestigious grounds of the Drake Devonshire in Prince Edward County, where I brought countless wedding visions to life. Whether it’s an intimate affair or a grand celebration, if you can dream it, I’ve meticulously planned and flawlessly executed it.
From the moment you step foot into Jabulani Winery at The Richmond Estate, you’re greeted with a sense of magic, wonder & rustic elegance! That’s where I come in. With a passion for turning visions into reality, I’m all about creating moments by working with amazing local vendors to leave you and your guests speechless. Our true all-inclusive barn packages make your day effortless.
But here’s the best part: I’m not just your Event Manager—I’m your partner in crime, your confidante, and your biggest cheerleader throughout the planning process. From the initial consultation to the wedding day, I’m here to guide you every step of the way assisting with creativity, passion, and a whole lot of heart!
So let’s turn those Pinterest boards into reality, let’s create memories that last a lifetime, and let’s make your wedding day the stuff dreams are made of at Jabulani Winery at The Richmond Estate! And hey, let’s not forget the cherry on top – with our exquisite selection of wines, we’ll ensure your guests are raising their glasses to a toast that’s as memorable as the day itself. Cheers to love, laughter, and happily ever after! 🍷✨
Makayla Van-Helsdingen
Meet Makayla, the visionary behind unforgettable wedding experiences at Jabulani Winery, nestled within The Richmond Estate. As the Director of Sales & Events and a proud owner, Makayla orchestrates magical moments that linger in memories forever. She takes the reins at our sister winery, Calamus Estate Winery in Niagara, where she oversees and directs over 100 events a year.
Although you may catch Makayla onsite, assisting in ensuring every detail is perfect. With over 15 years of expertise spanning diverse venues, her journey has led to her pivotal role at Calamus & Jabulani. As a third-generation owner, her dedication to crafting seamless wedding experiences is unparalleled. She thrives on the unique essence of each wedding, event, and client, reveling in the diversity and finding joy in a couples love story.
Makayla’s mission is clear, her philosophy revolves around alleviating your wedding worries so you may bask in every moment of your special day. She’s passionate about creating unforgettable experiences so that your day is truly memorable for both you and your cherished guests.