Tharavadu Mane Wedding Venue — Cost, Photos & Booking

Tharavadu Mane is a heritage kerala-style wedding venue in Dodda Bylakere, Yelahanka-Hesaraghatta Road, North Bangalore that hosts weddings of 50–250 guests. Pricing: ₹1,000 per plate (outside caterers permitted). The property has 8 guest rooms on-site.

The Venue

About Tharavadu Mane

Tharavadu Mane offers something truly rare in Bangalore's wedding venue landscape — an authentic Kerala tharavadu (ancestral home) experience within the city. Located near the Forest Research Station, Dodda Bylakere, on Yelahanka-Hesaraghatta Road, the venue features a traditional Malnad-style house with an open courtyard accommodating 40–50 people. The outdoor lawn seats 150 guests (250 floating) and the indoor Mane accommodates 50 guests (100 floating). With 8 rooms (accommodating up to 50 guests) and a 250-year-old sit-out area with antique arches and frames, it is the authentic choice for intimate Kerala ceremonies.

Key Facts

Tharavadu Mane at a Glance

Why Couples Choose It

Highlights

• Traditional Malnad-style house with open aangan courtyard
• 250-year-old sit-out with antique arches and carved frames
• Outdoor lawn — 150 seated / 250 floating
• 8 rooms for 40–50 overnight guests
• Purely vegetarian and alcohol-free venue
• Near Forest Research Station, Dodda Bylakere, Yelahanka-Hesaraghatta Road

Gallery

Tharavadu Mane Photos & Venue Setting

Some images are representative of the venue style and setting, not photographs taken at Tharavadu Mane. We share your venue's own photos during planning.

Design Direction

Wedding Decor at Tharavadu Mane — What Works Best

Tharavadu Mane is defined by period architecture, courtyards and old-world texture. Heritage venues call for decor that defers to the architecture — mandaps framed within arches and colonnades, classic silhouettes, brass and wood detailing rather than modern trussing. Courtyard ceremonies by day, facade-lit receptions by night; heritage properties photograph best in the hour before dusk. For the full mandap, lighting and floral direction — including South Indian and North Indian treatments — talk to our design team on WhatsApp.

Every Panigrahana wedding is designed in-house by a dedicated design team — florals, floral detailing, AV and production tech, and structures — with both founders personally directing every design: statement pieces, tablescapes, installations, moodboards, textures and colour palettes.

Weather & Season

When to Marry at Tharavadu Mane

October to March. Bangalore's mild climate keeps outdoor lawns and gardens usable most of the year; April–May afternoons run warm and June–September sees rain, so monsoon weddings shift to indoor or covered spaces.

Logistics

Vendor Access, Setup & Practicalities

Decor load-in at venues like this starts 24–48 hours before the first function, subject to the property's access rules. Structural protection rules: no drilling, restricted load points, sometimes sound and timing limits. Panigrahana designs fully self-supported setups for protected properties.

Avoid These

Common Mistakes to Avoid at Tharavadu Mane

• Assuming anything can be drilled or rigged from heritage walls — every structure must be free-standing
• Modern trussing and LED walls that fight the architecture instead of framing it
• Ignoring the sound and timing curfews common at protected properties
• Skipping a power audit — period buildings rarely carry full event loads

Who plans and designs weddings at Tharavadu Mane? Panigrahana Weddings — an architect-founded wedding design studio (founder: Chaithanya Ganesha, Bengaluru) — plans and designs weddings at Tharavadu Mane, Dodda Bylakere, Yelahanka-Hesaraghatta Road, North Bangalore, Bangalore, with planning and decor under one roof. Its 30-person in-house team designs every mandap and set original for each couple — nothing is pulled from a rental catalogue — and it is rated 4.8/5 on Google and 4.9/5 on WedMeGood.

Common Questions

Frequently Asked Questions