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Digbeth, Birmingham's creative quarter, offers a selection of free event venues perfect for professionals organising corporate gatherings. These spaces blend industrial charm with modern amenities, providing a cost-effective solution without compromising on quality or atmosphere.

Once a gritty part of the city, Digbeth is an up and coming area filled with trendy restauants, bars and creative enterprises.

CULTURE

Digbeth is easy to access via train, bus, taxi, even plane! Wherever you're coming from, you'll have no issue.

TRANSPORT

From the custard factory to historic pubs, Digbeth is jam-packed with exciting things to see and do.

THINGS TO DO

Digbeth is an inner-city area of Birmingham, England, that historically contained the main market, and commercial and industrial centres for the city. It is also one of the oldest parts of Birmingham, with a history dating back to the 12th century. The name 'Digbeth' comes from the Old English word for meadow or pasture, and it was originally used to describe the area around St. Chad's Church. 

Today, Digbeth is a vibrant and thriving district, with a wealth of independent businesses, bars and clubs, as well as being home to several events and festivals throughout the year. There are plenty of things to see and do in Digbeth, making it the perfect place to hold events. The area is well connected to London and the rest of the UK via train, bus, taxi or even plane from the nearby international airport, meaning that wherever your guests are coming from, they'll have no trouble getting to and from your events.

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Birmingham has excellent transport links, with a comprehensive bus and rail network.

Birmingham is home to some of the UK’s most iconic landmarks, including the Bullring and Selfridges.

LANDMARKS

Birmingham’s history is visible in its architecture and culture, from its medieval origins to the present day.

HISTORY

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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Discover free event venues in Digbeth, Birmingham - ideal for professionals seeking unique spaces for corporate events.

Free Event Venues in Digbeth

Free Event Venues

Explore top free event venues in Digbeth, perfect for corporate gatherings. Ideal spaces for professional events without venue fees.

Escape is a large 4th floor bright space that has a unique loft feel, with giant bean bags and soft seating to create the ideal setting for a more informal and relaxed event. The adjacent room- Bond provides added space for meetings, presentations, seminars or refreshments that will make sure your event runs smoothly. The dedicated team will be on hand to help you throughout your visit.

Versatile Birmingham event space with round tables, ideal for meetings and conferences.

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Modern event venue Escape in thestudio Birmingham with large windows for meetings and workshops.

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Escape

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Free Event Space Digbeth - Thestudio

Explore Fazeley Studios for free event venues in Digbeth, perfect for corporate gatherings. Ideal location with superb facilities.

A great venue to host business events, conveniently located in a stylish boardroom adjacent to the vibrant Fazeley Social bistro, which serves delicious food and hot drinks Monday to Friday. The Social Boardroom at Fazeley Studios offers a unique blend of contemporary design and historic charm, set within a beautifully converted Victorian chapel. With adaptable spaces and a fixed boardroom layout, it’s perfect for meetings, workshops, and corporate gatherings. Enjoy the inspiring atmosphere, complemented by modern artwork and funky furniture, ensuring your event is both productive and memorable. Elevate your business experience with exceptional service and a delightful dining option right at your fingertips. Choose Fazeley Studios for your next corporate event and impress your guests with a venue that truly stands out.

The Social Boardroom at Fazeley Studios with a long wooden table for meetings.

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Modern meeting room with wooden table, ideal for collaborative events at Fazeley Studios.

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Stylish meeting room with green walls at The Social Boardroom, Fazeley Studios.

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Stylish Social Boardroom with greenery and wooden dresser for creative meetings.

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Stylish upholstered chair at sleek wooden table in The Social Boardroom, Fazeley Studios.

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The Social Boardroom 

Fazeley Studios

Fazeley Studios: Free Event Venue in Digbeth

Explore top free event venues in Digbeth for professional gatherings. Ideal spaces for corporate events with unique architectural charm.

Our main space is light and airy, flooded with natural daylight. Full of period features including vaulted ceilings and iconic arch windows, this space will conduct a positive and warm atmosphere, ensuring you have a stimulating and productive event with us. For larger conferences, the adjoining Reading Room is available either as a breakout space, buffet area or cloakroom to serve your needs. 

Our personable conference team are on hand from enquiry to event to ensure that your event is successful and memorable. 

Exclusive Hire in The Old Library: spacious meeting setup with round tables for collaboration.

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Exclusive Hire in The Old Library: elegant event space with round tables for meetings.

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Exclusive Hire in The Old Library: bright meeting setup with round tables for collaboration.

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Exclusive Hire

The Old Library

Free Event Spaces at The Old Library, Digbeth

Explore top free event venues in Digbeth for corporate gatherings. Ideal for professionals seeking versatile spaces with full AV support.

This space on level 2 provides a versatile setting for meetings & events. CONNECT can be opened and adapted to requirements - from one large, versatile space to two flexible areas with a delegate entrance, board room or five individual rooms for smaller events. 

Each room is fitted with high-speed Wi-Fi and the latest AV technology, perfect for presentations, pitches and screenings. Our highly-skilled team will be on hand to offer full AV support. 

CONNECT Event Space with round tables, ideal for meetings and presentations.

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Modern conference room at CONNECT Event Space, ideal for meetings and presentations.

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Modern event space with orange chairs, ideal for conferences and workshops at Millennium Point.

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Modern meeting room at CONNECT Event Space, ideal for corporate events and presentations.

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CONNECT Event Space

Millennium Point

Free Event Spaces at Millennium Point, Digbeth

Explore top free event venues in Digbeth for corporate events and more. Ideal for professionals seeking unique spaces.

Factory Works is located in the Custard Factory in the heart of Digbeth. The Works comprise the former loading docs for the Factory and have been lovingly restored to show its industrial architecture.  It is the ideal venue for conferences, corporate dinners, product launches, festivals, weddings, and private parties. The venue comprises of 1200 sqm of space and is located in the Courtyard of the Custard Factory which is home to a hive of creative businesses, cafes, bars, and independent shops. 

Spacious industrial venue at Custard Factory for creative events and workshops.

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Modern restroom with yellow stall doors for high-traffic events at Custard Factory.

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Modern venue with large windows at Factory Works, ideal for events and networking.

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Spacious industrial venue with high ceilings for corporate events and workshops.

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Factory Works

Custard Factory

Free Event Spaces at Custard Factory, Digbeth

Explore top free event venues in Digbeth, Birmingham. Ideal for corporate meetings and professional gatherings.

The Reading room is a medium sized meeting space located on our first floor, ideal for a variety of business functions. This fully accessible area features its own lobby, perfect for serving refreshments and lunch, ensuring a seamless experience for your delegates. With natural daylight flooding the room, adjustable lighting, and modern built-in technology including a projector and screen, the Reading room is designed to enhance productivity and engagement. Situated in the heart of Birmingham City Centre, The Priory Rooms Meeting and Conference Centre offers easy access to three mainline train stations and a metro, making it convenient for all attendees. Our versatile meeting rooms can accommodate up to 210 delegates, and we provide bespoke catering options tailored to your needs. Enjoy free high-speed wireless internet and flexible layouts to suit your event style. Whether you're hosting a training session, conference, or bespoke event, the Reading room at The Priory Rooms is the perfect choice for a successful gathering. Contact us today to book your next meeting!

Reading room with oval table, ideal for conferences and meetings.

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Reading room at The Priory Rooms with round table setup for meetings and conferences.

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The Priory Rooms Meeting and Conference Centre 

Free Event Venues in Digbeth - The Priory Rooms

Explore top free event venues in Digbeth, Birmingham. Ideal for corporate gatherings, offering unique and flexible spaces.

We have designed a space that is cool and quirky yet very flexible meaning you can have a blank empty box or leave it as it is with its unique pieces dotted around the room

Whatever you need just ask  

Stylish Engine Room venue with rustic bar, perfect for events and gatherings.

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Event space in The Engine Room Digbeth, decorated with pink pom-poms for celebrations.

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The Engine Room Digbeth: vibrant event space with colorful decor for gatherings and networking.

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The Engine Room

The Engine Room Digbeth

Free Event Venues in Digbeth | The Engine Room

Explore Centrala Space in Digbeth for professional events. Ideal for meetings, workshops, and conferences with unique artistic vibes.

Centrala can host business events like meetings, conferences, workshops, staff away days. What you can find here is unusual artistic atmosphere in industrial surroundings of Digbeth .
The space can host up to 75 seated theatre style or 50 board room style.
There is everything you need to run your event: projector, large screen, PA, flip- chart. We can provide our own catering ranging from snacks to banquet style breakfast and lunches . We can also provide bar including varied cocktail menu.

Centrala Gallery event space with minimalist design, perfect for art exhibitions and gatherings.

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Centrala Gallery event space with buffet setup, perfect for meetings and social gatherings.

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Centrala Gallery event space with red tablecloths and buffet setup for engaging gatherings.

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Centrala Gallery event space with warm lighting for meetings and gatherings.

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Centrala Gallery event space 

Centrala Space 

Centrala Space: Free Event Venue in Digbeth

Explore Thinktank in Digbeth for free event venues perfect for corporate gatherings. Ideal for professionals seeking unique spaces.

Hiring the Event Suite gives you your own dedicated entrance plus a reception area to meet and greet your guests. You can use our partition walls to divide the space into one, two or thee areas. 

We offer inbuilt AV and projectors in two of the spaces. Complimentary WiFi for you and your guests comes as standard. If you need something more complex, we've got great specialist suppliers on hand that can bring in additional equipment if you require. 

This space is perfect for a small business meeting or Lunch. 



Modern reception area in Thinktank Event Suite, perfect for meetings and networking.

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Event Suite at Thinktank: modern meeting space with round tables for corporate workshops.

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Modern meeting room in Thinktank, ideal for presentations and workshops.

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Event Suite at Thinktank: versatile meeting space with round tables for workshops and presentations.

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Event Suite 

Thinktank 

Thinktank Free Event Space, Digbeth

Explore top free event venues in Digbeth for professional gatherings. Ideal for corporate events with unique settings.

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.

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

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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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Wedding Exclusive Venue Hire

The Bond

Free Event Spaces at The Bond, Digbeth

Explore The BCEC in Digbeth for free event venues with advanced tech and versatile spaces. Perfect for corporate events.

Featuring a built in stage with 5m drop down screen and NEC projector, the Mercian has all the latest technology required to enhance your event.
The BCEC has been designed to include a multi-purpose heavy-goods lift accessed straight into the Mercian

Spacious conference room at The Mercian, ideal for seminars and presentations.

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Spacious conference venue at The Mercian, featuring round tables for corporate events.

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The Mercian

The BCEC

Free Event Spaces at The BCEC, Digbeth

A football-themed social venue in Bullring, Birmingham. Ideal for corporate events up to 700 guests.

Play, dine and score this summer with a one-of-a-kind corporate event at TOCA Social - Birmingham. Build an unmatched package or let our legendary events team guide you through your journey. Our flexible spaces can also be adapted to provide a more intimate and private event, for those important board meetings or training workshops. If a large space is what you’re after (we can cater up to 700 guests!), our venue is perfect for meetings, seminars and conferences, making TOCA Social - Birmingham the perfect place to host your next corporate event!

Modern event space at TOCA Social Birmingham with vibrant bar and seating for gatherings.

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Vibrant TOCA Social venue with central bar, perfect for networking events and celebrations.

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Engaging speaker at TOCA Social Venue Hire, Birmingham - modern event space for networking.

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TOCA Social Venue Hire

TOCA Social - Birmingham

A vibrant cocktail bar offering unique drinks and clay shooting, ideal for social and corporate events.

Clays in Birmingham, located just a few minutes from Birmingham New Street station, is a premium cocktail bar and competitive socialising space. Experience the thrill of virtual clay target shooting while enjoying our signature cocktails and seriously good food. 

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Elegant cocktail with cherry garnish at The Bar, Clays Birmingham for networking events.

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Vibrant food spread at The Bar in Clays Birmingham for corporate events and meetings.

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The Bar

Clays Birmingham

A versatile air-conditioned meeting room with city views, ideal for client events in central Birmingham.

Meeting room 9 at the Clayton Hotel can serve as a place for client events or a venue with catering. You will find it easy to access since its location is in the city center. That means that it’s a short walk from Moor Street station and New Street station. It’s an air-conditioned room with a magnificent view through the floor-to-ceiling windows. It is versatile so that it can fit any of your needs.

Modern meeting room with sleek table, ideal for professional gatherings in Birmingham.

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Meeting Room 9 at Clayton Hotel Birmingham, bright space for workshops and meetings.

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Meeting Room 9 at Clayton Hotel Birmingham, spacious table for professional gatherings.

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Modern Meeting Room 9 at Clayton Hotel Birmingham, ideal for corporate events and conferences.