Historic Venues in Birmingham

The custom-built Elgar Concert Hall, located inside the Bramall Music Building, can host up to 420 people theatre style, making it perfect for hosting concerts, corporate events or award ceremonies. Not only is it equipped with the newest audiovisual system, this versatile music auditorium even has a movable stage that allows it to transform to host an entire orchestra or just a single soloist.

The Great Hall provides the perfect back drop as a historic set or to provide grandeur and glamour to any shoot. We are also able to offer some access to the rest of the house for filming and photo shoots, including the infamous long gallery and Lady Holte's gardens.

Our enclosed garden and spacious reception areas comfortably accommodate a variety of corporate and commercial events and have recently been used for video blogging and professional development training days. Clients have full access to kitchen, bathroom and cloakroom facilities and we are fortunate to be located next to a selection of artisan delis, bakers and coffee shops which provide quick and convenient lunch break destinations.

Make an impact in this historic hall, built as a 'cathedral to learning'. This grade II-listed red brick hall was built in 1900, and has welcomed thousands of students for graduation ceremonies across the decades. Now it inspires delegates and visitors alike as on of the University's accredited Venues of Excellence, with a trompe l'oeil domed ceiling above its formal marble entrance, and a noteworthy sense of space.

Available for hire for exclusive use, set within it's own grounds. Suitable for up to 100 guests theatre style with many break-out / syndicate rooms. Highbury Hall is the ideal venue for conferences, training sessions, away days, meetings, board meetings and team building days. A unique venue with excellent service, quality catering, on-site parking. WiFi, laptop, projector, screen and PA system are available for hire. Day Delegate Rates also available.

The Archer Room at The Ivy Temple Row can host 20 guests on either a long table or two longs tables, or 40 guests for a standing reception. The Archer Room is located on the first floor of the restaurant, on the bustling Temple Row in central Birmingham. The cities historic ties with the industrial revolution, steam engine and rail, theatre, ballet and cricket are references in the artwork that adorns the walls. Colourful vintage prints and an Art Deco-style make The Archer Room the perfect versatile space for entertaining friends, family and clients alike.

This historic room was created for the city’s Victorian library by John Henry Chamberlain in 1882. Following restoration by local craftsmen, it now commands an impressive position at the very top of the Library of Birmingham. It offers a very special setting for parties of up to 40 people or exclusive dining (up to 20 people) and drinks receptions (up to 45 people). Hire of the Shakespeare Memorial Room also includes exclusive use of the adjoining Skyline Viewpoint, with stunning panoramic views across the city

The Patrick Studio is a large space for conferences, meetings, seminars, or presentations. It has retractable tiered seating for 209 people. Air-conditioning and advanced technical equipment are some of the features of this space. Here you can enjoy the service of experienced staff and award-winning in-house catering. The central location gives you excellent transport links and accessible car parking.

This charming space has the benefit of a window facade that allows for natural daylight creating a calm atmosphere together with the soft rustic materials and colours that detail the space. We are excited and ready to accommodate your ideas, creating your dream events! Contact us and visit the ideal venue to celebrate the best in life.

St Pauls is ideal as a romantic setting for wedding, anniversary or christening parties. Our historic dining room can hold up to 70 in either a restaurant or "long table' setting. Full consultation on decorations, floral displays and entertainment with our expert team. Full range of in house menus or fine dining can be arranged. We will work with you to get your event in "on budget"

Our Adam Hall, named for the Georgian architect who re-styled the mansion in the 1760s, is one of Compton Verney’s largest and most prominent spaces, with undeniable grandeur. High ceilings, large windows and exquisite marble flooring create a light and open setting, making this a perfect blank canvas to create your own themed evening. The Adam Hall is a fantastic space to accommodate Christmas parties. For 2015 we are offering exclusive party nights throughout November and December with prices starting from £60 + VAT per person.

Located just behind St. Paul's Square, this pub boasts much of the charm of its affluent Jewellery Quarter neighbours in so much as its decor is all dark wood paneling and exposed brick. An £80 deposit is required in order to hire this venue which will be refunded as long as you reach the minimum spend value.

The Lighthouse is a large, light and beautiful event space and is perfect for lots of different kinds of events. We have hosted conferences, consultation events and dinners in the Lighthouse. The room can be set up cabaret style, theatre style or more informally. It is fully adjustable to suit any style, has a fully integrated AV and PA system and is flooded with natural daylight. We have strong wifi throughout our building which is fully accessible.

This newly refurbished converted Victorian Library is radiating in romance. Our happy wedding team are here to help you have your wedding. Our many years of experience will help guide you through the planning, ensuring that your day is everything you wanted. The unique historic venue can easily accommodate up to 150 guests for a ceremony and sit-down reception, and there is further space for a large bar area and dance floor separated from the main space by 3 grand archways.

The Round Room stands as it did in 1885 with an ornate domed ceiling, colourful tiled floor and historic paintings on its walls; its sure to wow your guests. This space can accommodate up to 150 for a reception and 60 people for a dinner.

Make an impact in this historic hall, built as a 'cathedral to learning'. This grade II-listed red brick hall was built in 1900, and has welcomed thousands of students for graduation ceremonies across the decades. Now it inspires delegates and visitors alike as one of the University's accredited Venues of Excellence, with a trompe l'oeil domed ceiling above its formal marble entrance, and a noteworthy sense of space.