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If you're looking for a venue for a drinks reception, you can't go wrong in Birmingham. It's simply packed with reception halls, historic buildings and quirky spaces that will guarantee a 'wow' from your guests.

To save you the stress, we've listed our favourite reception venues in Birmingham, perfect for wedding receptions, corporate entertainment and networking drinks. So, just have a browse and take your pick of the best venues near you!

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

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

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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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The United Kingdom has an excellent transport infrastructure, with a wide variety of options for getting around.

The United Kingdom is home to some of the most iconic landmarks in the world, from Big Ben to Stonehenge.

The United Kingdom has a rich cultural heritage, with a wide variety of traditional music, art and cuisine.

CULTURE

The United Kingdom is a country in northwestern Europe, off the coast of France. It is made up of England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. The UK has a long and rich history, and its culture has been influenced by many different peoples and nations. The UK is a leading economic and political power, and is home to some of the world’s most iconic landmarks, such as Big Ben and Buckingham Palace. The UK is an excellent place to hold an event, with a variety of world-class venues and a wealth of experience in hosting events of all kinds.

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Find the perfect venue for your drinks reception in Birmingham. From reception halls to quirky spaces, we've listed the best near you.

Reception Venues

Discover top London reception venues like The Ivy. Ideal for professional events, offering a unique and stylish setting.

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.

The Archer Room at The Ivy Temple Row, elegant meeting space with vibrant artwork.

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Elegant dining space in The Archer Room, ideal for corporate events and networking lunches.

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The Archer Room

The Ivy Temple Row

London Reception Venues at The Ivy

Discover top London reception venues like Fazeley Studios, ideal for memorable corporate and social gatherings. Explore unique spaces today!

The evening hire of Fazeley Studios includes exclusive use of the following spaces:

Grand Gallery - Drinks reception and bar - our beautiful reception area, guaranteed to wow your guests arrival.

Winter Garden - dance floor & Music - Floor to ceiling glass windows/doors overlooking the Courtyard.

Courtyard - Private outside Courtyard with Festoon Lighting.

The Fazeley Room - Dining room which can accommodate up to 150 guests for a seated meal.

Bright event space at Fazeley Studios with large windows, ideal for gatherings and meetings.

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Spacious Fazeley Studios venue set for formal dinner, perfect for weddings and corporate events.

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Stylish event space at Fazeley Studios with high ceilings for corporate functions and social events.

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Charming outdoor venue at Fazeley Studios for intimate gatherings and networking events.

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London Reception Venues at Fazeley Studios

Discover top London reception venues like The Council House for corporate events, banquets, and more. Ideal for professional event organisers.

Looking to hold a staff party, banquet, dinner or awards ceremony?  We can host drinks receptions, drinks and canapé receptions, conferences, product launches,  knife and fork buffets, finger buffets, dinners parties such as a staff party, Christmas party or to hold a corporate event.  We delivery a world-class service with a fantastic range of menus for your event. 

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London Reception Venues at The Council House

Discover top London reception venues like Medicine Gallery. Ideal for professional events, offering a unique Victorian setting and full catering.

Medicine Gallery is housed in the Victorian, 2200 sq ft purpose built former gallery if 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 Gallery and Bakery is available also available for private hire. Catering is available from £15 - £35 per person offering drinks and canape receptions, grazing tables, feasting banquets and sit-down dinners.  There is also a fully licensed bar. 

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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London Reception Venues at Medicine Gallery

Discover top London reception venues like Austin Court, ideal for professional events and social gatherings. Perfect outdoor settings await.

The Courtyard at Austin Court is perfect for delegates to stretch their legs, get some fresh air and recharge on breaks. 

This outside space is also ideal for break-outs and catering for up to 100 guests. Ideal for social gatherings from summer BBQ lunches to warm, breezy drinks receptions, the Courtyard space is a beautifully landscaped garden area that adds a unique outdoor element to any event. 

It's free to use for any clients during their events and can also be exclusively hired as part of our barbeque or party package.

Vibrant courtyard at IET Birmingham, ideal for creative events and networking.

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Vibrant outdoor event space at IET Birmingham with colorful wall art for networking.

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Vibrant outdoor courtyard at IET Birmingham for events, featuring modern rustic architecture.

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Charming outdoor courtyard at IET Birmingham, ideal for events and gatherings.

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Courtyard at IET Birmingham: modern venue entrance with lush greenery for events.

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Courtyard

IET Birmingham: Austin Court

London Reception Venues: Austin Court

Discover The Old Library in London, an ideal spot for memorable receptions. Perfect for professional events with historic charm and ample space.

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 130 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 4 grand archways. 

Elegant event space in The Old Library with vibrant drapery for gatherings and celebrations.

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Elegant event space with wooden chairs, ideal for weddings and corporate gatherings.

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Elegant event space in The Old Library, perfect for weddings and formal gatherings.

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Joyful wedding ceremony in The Old Library with elegant decor and balloons.

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Elegant round tables in a well-lit event space for banquets and receptions.

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The Old Library London Receptions

Discover top London reception venues like The Compound. Ideal for corporate events, with nearby artisan dining options. Perfect for professional gatheri

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.

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

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Stylish industrial-chic venue with exposed brick for meetings and events.

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Modern industrial event space with exposed brick, ideal for meetings and gatherings.

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Intimate event space with plush seating, ideal for gatherings and presentations.

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Rustic venue with exposed brick walls, ideal for intimate gatherings and themed events.

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The Compound

London Reception Venues at The Compound

Discover top London reception venues on Hire Space. Ideal for professional events, networking and celebrations in the city's best locations.

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.

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

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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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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 top London reception venues like The Aston Tavern. Ideal for memorable corporate and private events.

Weddings are a truly wonderful and memorable day in everyone’s lifetime and are an exciting event to plan – full of love, fun and promise for the future. At the Aston Tavern we know that planning a wedding can be incredibly stressful and time consuming, whether its dealing with florists, photographers, suit hire, dress buying and not to mention choosing venues for the ceremony and reception!

Banqueting Hall at Aston Tavern Hotel, elegant tables for weddings and celebrations.

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Elegant Banqueting Hall at Aston Tavern Hotel, perfect for formal celebrations and corporate events.

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Elegant Banqueting Hall at Aston Tavern, perfect for weddings and celebrations.

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Elegant Banqueting Hall at Aston Tavern Hotel, perfect for weddings and formal events.

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Candy station in Banqueting Hall at Aston Tavern Hotel for weddings and parties.

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London Reception Venues at The Aston Tavern

Discover top London venues for receptions. Ideal for corporate events and special occasions, located in the heart of the city.

Your party will congregate in the Round Room, standing as it did in 1885 with its ornate glass domed ceiling and a beautiful collection of fine art on display. 

For smaller wedding receptions you can enjoy your wedding breakfast within this beautiful space. 

Round Room at Birmingham Museum: elegant gallery with central statue for upscale events.

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Round Room at Birmingham Museum: spacious gallery with central sculpture, ideal for art events.

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Discover top London reception venues like Thinktank. Ideal for professional events, with dedicated spaces and modern amenities.

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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London Reception Venues at Thinktank

Discover Milton Hill, a premier London venue for receptions. Ideal for corporate events and special occasions. Book your perfect space today!

Light and stylish room that’s ideal for presentations or team training, while also great for wedding receptions and dinners. Nestled within the enchanting Milton Hill House, this venue offers a picturesque backdrop for your special day. Surrounded by 22 acres of beautifully landscaped parkland and Italian gardens, Wisteria provides a romantic setting for ceremonies and celebrations. With modern amenities including WiFi, an LCD projector, and a PA system, your event will be seamlessly supported. The dedicated team ensures exceptional catering and hospitality, making every moment memorable. Whether you're planning an intimate gathering or a grand reception, Wisteria at Milton Hill is the perfect choice for a truly unforgettable wedding experience.

Wisteria wedding venue with elegant tables and floral arrangements for formal gatherings.

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Wisteria event space with white chairs and blue sashes for weddings or corporate meetings.

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Wisteria

Milton Hill

Milton Hill London Reception Venue

Discover top London reception venues like The Button Factory. Ideal for professional events, with unique spaces and bespoke catering options.

Our stunning, fully covered heated courtyard is ideal for your Wedding Reception all year round. 
This beautiful space features it's own private entrance and two exclusive bars, along with a grand outdoor BBQ, a perfect centerpiece for your big day. From showstopping pieces such as slow cooked whole lambs or pigs to 3 course bespoke BBQ meals, every dish is lovingly prepared by our fantastic team. 
So whether you'd like an intimate celebration or an extravagant party, please inquire to find out more information.  
We really look forward to hearing from you and helping you plan your special day

Charming event space with rustic tables and floral decor for intimate gatherings.

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Vibrant rustic venue "The Yard" in The Button Factory, ideal for casual gatherings.

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Vibrant outdoor event space with rustic brick walls for live music and dining.

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Vibrant bar setup at The Yard, ideal for events and socializing with warm lighting.

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"Secret Garden venue sign with floral decor for exclusive events at The Button Factory."

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The Yard

The Button Factory

London Reception Venues at The Button Factory

Discover top London reception venues like The Alchemist for professional events. Ideal spaces for memorable corporate gatherings.

The Alchemist Brindleyplace is situated in the heart of Birmingham City Centre and its canal network.

Our impressive bar area, boasting bi-fold open windows, is the idea space for special occasions and drinks receptions. From birthdays and baby showers to anniversaries & engagements, we can host private celebrations of all kinds. 

Booking this space comes with the option to have a DJ and the ability to stay open later should your event require it.

We also offer a mobile bar service for external events to help add a touch of molecular magic. 

Stylish bar area at The Alchemist, perfect for cocktail receptions and networking events.

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Stylish bar area at The Alchemist Brindleyplace for networking events and gatherings.

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Modern bar area at The Alchemist Brindleyplace, perfect for networking events.

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