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We just love a good excuse to dress up. And a glitzy black tie event certainly calls for a wow-worthy venue to match! Birmingham is full of formal event venues - so much so that we've decided to list our favourites to save you the trouble of trawling through them all.

From Victorian ballrooms to sleek boats to state-of-the-art event spaces, these are our top formal event venues in Birmingham, fit for any gala dinner, formal party or ball. Take a look and get ready to have your breath taken away!

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Birmingham is a city in the West Midlands of England, known for its rich history and culture. The city has a vibrant events scene, with something going on every night of the week. From live music and club nights to comedy shows and theatre performances, there’s always something to do in Birmingham. The city is also home to a number of excellent venues for events, including the Birmingham Arena, O2 Academy Birmingham and the Birmingham Hippodrome. Birmingham is a great place to hold an event, with its friendly community and wealth of things to do.

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Roll out the red carpet and dress to impress - these awards ceremony venues in Birmingham will be sure to create a night to remember.

Awards Ceremony Venues in Birmingham

Awards Ceremony Venues

Discover Villa Park for your next awards ceremony in Birmingham. Elegant, spacious and perfectly equipped for memorable events.

An elegant ground floor suite situated at the traditional Holte end of the stadium. The Holte Suite having undergone a complete transformation, is a purpose-built conference venue and can cater for events from prestigious conference and sumptuous black tie dinners through to trade exhibitions. The Holte Suite is accessed by its own car park and benefits from a large foyer and a unique mezzanine level which overlooks the main suite. 

Vibrant live performance at The Lower Ground, Villa Park for corporate events and celebrations.

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Elegant event space at Villa Park with round tables, perfect for conferences and gala dinners.

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Event space at Villa Park with round tables, ideal for gatherings and presentations.

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Villa Park, home of Aston Villa Football Club

Villa Park: Premier Awards Venue in Birmingham

Discover top venues for awards ceremonies in Birmingham. Perfect settings for memorable, professional events at Unique Venues Birmingham.

This beautiful outdoor garden terrace overlooks Centenary Square and offers a stunning backdrop for summer drinks receptions, celebrations, and networking events for up to 300 guests. Nestled within the iconic Library of Birmingham, this versatile space combines elegance with functionality. Featuring a built-in outdoor bar, the terrace is perfect for both casual gatherings and formal events. Enjoy the lush gardens and vibrant atmosphere, making every occasion memorable. Elevate your event experience in the heart of Birmingham, where every detail is designed to impress.

Modern outdoor venue at Discovery Terrace, ideal for events and networking in Birmingham.

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Discovery Terrace facade at Unique Venues Birmingham, perfect for events and gatherings.

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Stylish rooftop venue at Unique Venues Birmingham for networking events and receptions.

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Modern outdoor event space at Discovery Terrace, Birmingham, ideal for networking and gatherings.

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Unique Venues Birmingham (The Birmingham REP & The Library of Birmingham)

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Discover The Compound, a top choice for awards ceremonies in Birmingham. Perfect for memorable, upscale events.

The uniqueness of our space is its greatest asset, and The Compound lends itself perfectly to individual pop-up and special interest occasions. Nestled in Birmingham's historic Jewellery Quarter, this expansive 12,000 square foot venue boasts an industrial character that captivates and inspires. With high ceilings reaching up to 35ft, an underground screening room, and a stylish speakeasy bar, The Compound is ideal for creative events. Enjoy the versatility of our art studio, three self-contained living spaces, and an indoor garden, all designed to enhance your experience. Whether hosting a film screening, art exhibition, or private party, The Compound provides full vehicle access and natural lighting throughout, ensuring your event is both memorable and seamless. Elevate your next occasion in a space that truly stands out!

Versatile event space with high ceilings, perfect for corporate events and social functions.

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Stylish seating in The Compound venue, perfect for networking events and intimate gatherings.

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Stylish outdoor meeting space with glass walls for networking and events in The Compound.

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Modern industrial event space with exposed brick, perfect for networking and workshops.

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Modern event space with industrial design, perfect for corporate meetings and social gatherings.

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The Compound: Premier Awards Venue in Birmingham

Discover The Bond, a top choice for awards ceremonies in Birmingham. Ideal for memorable, upscale events with stunning canal views.

We are fully licensed for civil wedding ceremonies at the Gatehouse, which can seat up to 160 guests. It's contemporary, airy space and overlooking its own private wharf. If you really want to make a splash, you could even arrive by boat.

Once you're legally wed, you and your guests can move outside (weather permitting) or into the Canopy for a Champagne reception and canapes.

The Canopy is our largest event space, tastefully surrounded by glass, with striking views of the canal. The room can accommodate seated wedding breakfast for up to 190 guests.

Wedding venue with high ceilings, ideal for celebrations and networking events.

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Wedding venue with large glass windows and outdoor space for unique events.

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Vibrant wedding venue with elegant greenery and festive disco balls for events.

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Elegant wedding venue with long table setup and soft lighting for memorable events.

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Stylish wedding venue with sleek bar and greenery for events at The Bond.

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The Bond

The Bond: Premier Awards Venue in Birmingham

Discover The Jam House in Birmingham, a top choice for awards ceremonies with Georgian elegance and capacity for 600 guests. Ideal for memorable events.

The Live music venue at The Jam House is an intimate space that hosts big-name jazz, blues, and rock acts. This three-storey Georgian building offers a unique atmosphere for live performances, making it an ideal choice for music events, private parties, and corporate gatherings. The venue is equipped with a bar and restaurant, providing guests with a complete experience. Whether you're looking to host a lively concert or a more subdued gathering, this space caters to a variety of events, ensuring a memorable experience for all attendees.

Vibrant event space at The Jam House with stage, ideal for networking and live music.

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Vibrant bar setup at The Jam House for networking events and social gatherings.

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Vibrant The Jam House venue with green lighting, ideal for corporate events and gatherings.

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Charming brick venue, The Jam House, perfect for intimate gatherings and events.

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The Jam House

The Jam House: Premier Awards Venue

Discover top Birmingham venue for awards ceremonies. Elegant spaces, up to 200 guests, perfect for memorable corporate events.

With its imposing views of the Hotels main building and making the most of an abundance of natural daylight, the self contained Garden Pavilion is a truly versatile space which can accommodate up to 200 guests. Perfect for product launches, team building, dinner dances and wedding receptions.

Stunning castle venue at New Hall Hotel & Spa, ideal for weddings and events.

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Elegant dining room at New Hall Hotel & Spa, perfect for upscale events and formal dinners.

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Elegant event space at New Hall Hotel & Spa, perfect for weddings and corporate events.

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Elegant meeting space with ornate ceiling, ideal for corporate events and workshops.

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Serene outdoor venue at New Hall Hotel, ideal for corporate retreats and social gatherings.

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New Hall Hotel & Spa

Birmingham Awards Gala Venue - New Hall Hotel & Sp

Discover Canalside in Birmingham for your next awards ceremony. A prestigious venue with stunning canal views, perfect for memorable events.

Canalside is located within Birmingham's iconic landmark, The Cube on Level 6 and is a blank canvas to make your mark. Surrounded by floor to ceiling glass windows, overlooking Birmingham's famous canal network. It is the perfect space for seminars, business meetings, staff training or product launches!
Canalside can accommodate a maximum of 144 delegates in a cabaret layout with direct line sight to the state and a maximum of 176 delegates with restricted views and therefore repeater screens would be required. Alternatively, we can accommodate up to 250 delegates in a theatre layout. 

Sophisticated conference venue with round tables and natural light at Canalside.

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Elegant meeting space at Canalside with round tables for corporate events.

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Corporate meeting space with round tables at Canalside, ideal for events and presentations.

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Corporate meeting room with U-shaped table setup for events at Canalside.

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Event space at Canalside with stage, dual screens, and elegant chandeliers for conferences.

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Canalside Awards Venue, Birmingham

Discover Highbury Hall in Birmingham, a top choice for hosting memorable awards ceremonies with luxury banquet facilities and exclusive use.

Available for hire for exclusive use, set within it's own grounds, Highbury Hall can accommodate up to 100 guests for a luxury banquet within the Main Hall.  

Highbury Hall is perfect for birthday parties, corporate events such as training sessions or away days as you can arrange to book it out for exclusive use.  The gardens make Highbury Hall the ideal venue during the warmer months for outdoor events such as drinks receptions, workshops and for breaks.

A unique venue with excellent service, quality catering, on-site parking.WiFi, laptop, projector, screen and PA system are available


Elegant event space at Highbury Hall with blue wallpaper, ideal for ceremonies and meetings.

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Elegant banquet hall at Highbury Hall, perfect for weddings and formal events.

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Elegant balcony with floral decor at Highbury Hall, perfect for weddings and upscale events.

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Highbury Hall

Highbury Hall - Premier Awards Venue

Discover Alexandra House for your next awards ceremony in Birmingham. Perfect setting for a memorable and prestigious event.

For top-class meetings, team building events and activities, look no further than Alexandra House. Set in 20 acres of grounds, this venue gives organisers plenty of options to inspire and motivate guests, whether they’re employees, clients or conference delegates.

Elegant Alexandra House venue with classic architecture for corporate events and gatherings.

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"Alexandra House Events venue with modern architecture, ideal for corporate gatherings."

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Meeting room at Alexandra House with ergonomic chairs for productive events.

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Alexandra House

Birmingham Awards Gala Venue - Alexandra House

Discover the perfect setting for your awards ceremony at Forum HQ Birmingham, ideal for memorable corporate events in the heart of the city.

Forum Birmingham is available for a range of private hire and corporate events. From drinks receptions and comedy shows to awards ceremonies and corporate conferences, we can tailor a package to suit your every need. 

Versatile event space with spacious stage at Forum HQ Birmingham for presentations and performances.

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Spacious empty event venue with polished wooden floor in Forum HQ Birmingham.

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Spacious event venue with polished wooden floor in Forum HQ Birmingham, ideal for concerts and corporate events.

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Spacious event venue with polished wooden floors in Forum HQ Birmingham for exhibitions and performances.

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Birmingham Awards Gala Venue - Forum HQ

Discover top Awards Ceremony Venues in Birmingham. ODEON Luxe offers a bespoke setting with ample branding opportunities for your event.

The large Foyer Space and Oscar's Bar is the perfect space to welcome delegates for a pre-event breakfast or post-event drinks. With plenty of opportunities to showcase your branding, you can turn our classic cinema foyer into something bespoke to your event. 

Modern event space at ODEON Luxe Birmingham with vibrant lighting and versatile seating.

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Modern event space at ODEON Luxe Birmingham with sleek design and ample seating.

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Modern ODEON LUXE Birmingham bar with illuminated facade, perfect for events and gatherings.

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Modern café at ODEON LUXE Birmingham, ideal for networking events and informal meetings.

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Foyer & Oscar's bar at ODEON Luxe Birmingham, modern design for events and networking.

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Foyer & Oscar's bar

ODEON LUXE Birmingham Broadway Plaza

ODEON Luxe Birmingham - Awards Venue

Discover Medicine Gallery in Birmingham, a historic venue perfect for hosting memorable awards ceremonies and corporate events.

Medicine Gallery is housed in the Victorian, 2200 sq ft purpose built former gallery of the Royal Birmingham Society of Artists. A building of great beauty and of local art historical importance, the medicine team discovered the forgotten space and restored it to its former glory in 2018. Medicine opened as a cafe and gallery supporting arts and cultural organisations to advance their creative mission by housing their exhibitions and events. 

The space is perfect for networking and corporate events, celebrations, film screenings and concerts. Catering is available from £15 - £30 per person.

Modern event space at Medicine Gallery with engaged audience, ideal for workshops and presentations.

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Spacious Medicine Gallery venue with high ceiling, perfect for events and exhibitions.

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Attendees at a presentation in Medicine Gallery, showcasing a large screen for multimedia events.

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Medicine Gallery Limited

Medicine Gallery: Premier Awards Venue

Discover the West Midlands Circus Centre, a Grade 2 listed venue in Birmingham ideal for memorable awards ceremonies and corporate events.

A Grade 2 Listed Building, West Midlands Circus Centre is an elegant, unique and unusual venue perfect for product launches, award ceremonies, corporate events, parties and PR. Registered for wedding ceremonies, WMCC's  7m high ceilings, original ornate wooden features, off street parking and beautiful compact grounds provide shade and privacy. 
Disability accessible and with great transport links, it is also ideal for engagement parties, baby showers and we can provide aerial performance or walkabout from our inbuilt aerial rig. Also perfect for lighting or suspending large backdrops. 

Versatile West Midlands Circus Centre venue with high ceilings for aerial performances.

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Whole Venue at West Midlands Circus Centre, organized meeting space for collaborative sessions.

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Engaged audience at West Midlands Circus Centre, highlighting interactive meeting dynamics.

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Versatile event space with aerial rigging in West Midlands Circus Centre for workshops and performances.