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Essex offers a diverse range of event venues perfect for any occasion. From historic buildings to modern spaces, there's something to suit every taste and requirement. The county's proximity to London makes it an ideal location for corporate events, weddings, and private parties. When selecting a venue in Essex, consider the type of event you're hosting, the number of guests, and any specific amenities you may need.

Essex is well connected by train, bus, taxi or even plane via Southend Airport, making delegate access easy as can be.

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With countryside, seaside, cosmopolitan towns, high-end dining and accommodation options... there's plenty to see and do in Essex!

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Whether you're planning a product launch or a party, there are somany different options here.

VENUE VARIETY

Essex is a historic county in southeast England. The primary town is Chelmsford, but other major towns include Basildon, Southend-on-Sea, Thurrock and Harlow.

The area has a long history dating back to the Roman occupation of Britain. Essex was an important county during the Anglo-Saxon period and later played a significant role in the Norman Conquest of England. Today, the county is known for its picturesque countryside, traditional seaside resorts and thriving towns and cities.

If you're looking for a venue to hold an event in Essex, there are plenty of options to choose from. There are a number of large hotels and conference centres in the county, as well as smaller venues that might be more suitable for more intimate gatherings. Whatever your event requirements, you're sure to find a venue to suit your brief here. Essex is well connected to London and the rest of the country, whether that's by train, bus, taxi, or even plane at nearby Southend Airport.

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The London Eye, Big Ben, Trafalgar Square, Hyde Park, Marble Arch... need we say more?!

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Whether you want to impress clients with French fare or marvellous mezze, London is no stranger to incredible food and drinks hotspots.

FOOD & DRINK

From cafes to conference centres, the sheer amount of venues in Central London means there is something for everyone!

Central London is a large area comprising the City of London and the innermost parts of 6 other boroughs, including Westminster, Southwark, Kensington & Chelsea, Islington, Camden and Lambeth. As this defined area stretches across many well populated and thriving cosmopolitan districts of the capital, it comes as no surprise that there is an endless stream of incredible event venues suitable for every kind of event, each with a unique cultural feel and offering. 

Whether you’re planning a conference, away day, dinner, awards ceremony, rooftop party or a simple team meeting, you’re sure to find the ideal venue in Central London. Plus with world-famous landmarks and iconic locations aplenty, your guests will always be impressed and entertained in equal measure! Central London has an abundance of train and tube stations connecting the areas, as well as buses, taxis, even boats! Plus, with countless hotels and accommodation offerings, out-of-town guests will have no shortage of convenient options.


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Discover top event venues in Essex for your next corporate function or private party. Explore a variety of spaces perfect for any occasion.

Event Venues in Essex

Event Venues

Explore Stationers' Hall, a historic venue in Essex perfect for corporate events and private parties. Discover unique spaces today.

One of London's last remaining Livery Halls, Stationers' Hall was completed in 1673.  The Hall comprises a suite of characterful, interlinking rooms, along with a Garden, that combine to make the perfect events and conference venue. 

The Livery Hall is the largest space and has opulent stained glass windows which give an impressive ambience. The Court Room is fabulously elegant and ideal for breakout sessions. 

The Stock Room joins the two larger spaces and is often used for dancing or drinks.

The secluded Garden with its' huge plane tree is an ideal location for a summer event.

Elegant event space in Stationers' Hall with chandeliers, perfect for upscale receptions.

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Stationers' Hall and Garden

Historic Event Venues in Essex

Explore One Moorgate Place in Essex for versatile event spaces ideal for conferences, seminars, and corporate functions.

The Great Hall is the largest event space, accommodating up to 400 guests. As a versatile blank canvas, it's ideal for a wide range of events, including conferences, seminars, press activities and presentations. The Great Hall features three large screens, a stage, and a podium, providing an excellent platform for showcasing and presenting to your audience. It supports various set-ups, including theatre, classroom and round tables, tailored to your event's specific needs. Perfect for AGMS, product launches, and networking events, The Great Hall combines flexibility with functionality.

Great Hall at One Moorgate Place with elegant chandelier, ideal for upscale events.

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Great Hall at One Moorgate Place, spacious stage for conferences and presentations.

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Essex Event Venue - One Moorgate Place

Explore The Brewery, a top event venue in Essex. Perfect for corporate functions or private parties with historic charm and modern amenities.

On the ground floor, connected to both the Queen Charlotte and Lower Sugar Room, The King George III Room (named after his visit in 1787) has exposed brickwork, a barrel vaulted ceiling and period lanterns. The King George III Room is directly accessed from the reception (and the loading bay) and can be used alone or in conjunction with the Porter Tun as a drinks reception, catering space or exhibition area for larger events. The room has solid oak flooring.

Spacious event venue with elegant decor, ideal for conferences and exhibitions.

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Spacious event venue with high ceiling, ideal for meetings and conferences.

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Conference room at The King George III, black chairs, ideal for presentations and events.

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The King George III

The Brewery

The Brewery - Premier Event Venue Essex

Explore Troxy, a versatile Art Deco venue in Essex, perfect for corporate events and private parties. Exclusive hire with no noise restrictions.

Troxy is an award-winning Art Deco venue which boasts an impressive list of clients and events that range from summits to brand activation events. Our spacious Grand Hall can host up to 2,100 attendees for conferences and panels.
For company days and workshops with smaller numbers, our Grand Hall can be divided with draping to create a 'separate' networking (and catering!) space.
Our extensive in-house AV is included in the hire to make your planning process as simple as possible.
We operate on exclusive hire of our Grand Hall with its Circle balcony, and the supporting spaces.

Grand Hall at Troxy with colorful lighting, ideal for conferences and gala events.

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Elegant Grand Hall in Troxy with vibrant stage lighting for events and performances.

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Troxy

Troxy - Premier Event Venue in Essex

Explore Arsenal's Emirates Stadium in Essex for versatile event spaces perfect for corporate functions and private parties.

Located in close proximity to the W Club, M Club and Foundry North and Foundry South means the Woolwich lends itself really well to large events that require several breakout spaces. The W Club and M Club are sumptuously decorated entertainment areas and Foundry North and South are equally impressive more classically-styled rooms. 

Emirates Stadium at night, vibrant venue for sports and events in Woolwich.

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Emirates Stadium event space with modern decor for corporate meetings and celebrations.

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Event space at Emirates Stadium with red Arsenal backdrop for corporate events.

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Woolwich Emirates Stadium event space with vibrant lighting for presentations and awards.

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Emirates Stadium event space with modern stage, ideal for conferences and panel discussions.

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Arsenal Football Club - Emirates Stadium

Essex Event Venues - Emirates Stadium

Explore the Wilberforce Room in Essex for versatile events. Ideal for conferences, dinners, and parties with modern AV facilities.

The Wilberforce Room is a flexible, multi-purpose space that can host events for up to 273 guests theatre style, 240 for dinner or 350 standing.

Perfect for a variety of different events, from conferences to dinners and parties, the Wilberforce Room has all of the unique charm of a 19th century warehouse, whilst being brought up to date with a state of the art audio-visual system. There is direct access to the adjacent Quayside Room which provides the perfect breakout space. 



Wilberforce Room at London Museum Docklands, featuring rustic beams for events and meetings.

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Wilberforce Room at London Museum Docklands, ideal for workshops and seminars.

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Wilberforce Room at London Museum Docklands, ideal for corporate meetings and conferences.

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London Museum Docklands

Essex Event Venues: Wilberforce Room

Explore Business Design Centre in Essex for versatile event spaces, perfect for corporate functions and private parties.

Room A is an ideal size for ca large breakout space or additional exhibition space. The room contains a partition wall which can allow for smaller events and to create a walk way to other syndicate rooms. 
This space has hosted talks with Davina McColl at Stylist, Laura Ashley shop at Country Living and VIP room for the Czech Olympic House






Versatile meeting space with modern chairs for events at Business Design Centre.

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Event space in Business Design Centre with modern chairs and festive decor for presentations.

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Versatile event space with arched windows, perfect for meetings and workshops.

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Versatile event space with round tables in Business Design Centre for networking sessions.

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Versatile event space with round tables and natural light for meetings and gatherings.

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Business Design Centre

Essex Event Venue - Business Design Centre

Explore Searcys at the Gherkin, a top event venue in Essex, perfect for corporate functions and private parties with stunning city views.

A proud celebration of British produce in one of London's finest landmarks, the bespoke catering menus put seasonal and local produce centre stage. Searcys' expertise in exquisite Champagne, English sparkling wine and cocktails, alongside unrivalled city views, make every event at The Gherkin a celebration.

Exclusive hire of Helix and Iris at Searcys, elegant event space with skyline views.

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Exclusive hire of Helix and Iris at Searcys, modern venue with high ceiling for events.

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Elegant event space with round tables and panoramic views at Searcys, Gherkin.

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Elegant event space at Searcys Gherkin with skyline views, perfect for corporate dinners.

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Exclusive hire of Helix and Iris at Gherkin, modern venue for corporate events.

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Exclusive hire of Helix and Iris

Searcys at the Gherkin

Essex Event Venues - Searcys at the Gherkin

Explore EartH, a top Essex event venue with 700-seat capacity, perfect for conferences and corporate events. Discover versatile spaces.

An exceptional venue for business events, boasting a magnificent 700-seat capacity, the Theatre offers an ideal setting for conferences, brand activations, tech events, panel talks, AGM's and more. 

With its spacious stage and impressive AV facilities, the Theatre is distinctive with its art deco features but versatile in its uses. The adjacent Bar & Kitchen area offers the opportunity to host breakout sessions or intimate networking events. 

Whether you're planning a high-profile conference, immersive brand activation, or dynamic panel discussion, EartH can cater to your needs. 

Elegant auditorium in EartH with tiered seating for conferences and performances.

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Spacious auditorium with tiered seating for conferences and presentations at EartH Theatre.

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Vintage auditorium with tiered seating, ideal for conferences and performances.

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Essex Event Venues - EartH Theatre

Explore Colours Hoxton, a vibrant multiroom event space in Essex perfect for corporate events and private parties.

The Multiroom Event Space at Colours Hoxton is a versatile venue suitable for a variety of events such as birthday parties, corporate gatherings, album launches, filming, casting, private drinks receptions, small weddings, and more. With its central location in East London, this space offers a unique and vibrant atmosphere for event organizers to host memorable occasions.

Vibrant Multiroom Event Space with LED lights, perfect for live performances and dance events.

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Vibrant Multiroom Event Space in Colours Hoxton, ideal for networking and celebrations.

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Vibrant Multiroom Event Space with LED lights for lively gatherings and dance events.

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Multiroom Event Space in Colours Hoxton with stage, ideal for presentations and gatherings.

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Multiroom Event Space

Colours Hoxton

Versatile Event Venue in Essex

Explore The Steel Yard in Essex, a versatile event venue for corporate functions and private parties. Perfect for large gatherings.

Our three Arches combine to create a flexible event space for over 800 people to move seamlessly around the venue, with the spaces being reset as the day or evening activities evolve. 

Our largest area, Arch 1 features a flexible staging solution, extensive lighting, audio and AV fixtures, powerful WIFI and a scalable LED video wall display. Arches 2 & 3 host our main and VIP bar areas, allowing for a private entrance if required. Our mezzanine floor can be used as a cloakroom or a professional kitchen for catered events, set-up with extractor fans.



Versatile industrial event space with exposed brick and purple lighting for workshops.

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Stylish event space with round tables and purple lighting at The Steel Yard for corporate events.

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Stylish arched brick venue with purple lighting for conferences and performances.

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Whole Venue at The Steel Yard with exposed brick walls and purple lighting for events.

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The Steel Yard

Essex Event Venue: The Steel Yard

Explore Horizon 22, a premier event venue in Essex, perfect for corporate functions and private parties. Discover unique spaces.

Set against the dazzling skyline of London, this luxury venue offers an unparalleled setting for prestigious events, from glamorous awards dinners to bespoke corporate celebrations.

Designed for the discerning host, the venue provides an elegant and versatile setting that can be tailored to your exact vision. Whether you're planning a corporate anniversary party, a festive Christmas celebration, a high-profile networking event, an intimate gathering, or a grand-scale awards evening, this exclusive space in London promises a premium, immersive experience unlike any other.

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Horizon 22 Event Venues Essex

Explore Plaisterers’ Hall, a top event venue in Essex, perfect for corporate functions and private parties. Discover elegance and versatility.

Plaisterers’ Hall is an elegant City venue that benefits from a prime location in the heart of the action at One London Wall. The neoclassical event space is available for corporate and private events. Lending itself perfectly to large conferences that would like seperate catering areas and full exclusivity, to awards dinner that want a different drinks reception space and the 'wow' factor.
With an experienced event management team, who will be with you every step of the way, the venue regularly plays host to celebratory dinners and parties, weddings, civil ceremonies, and corporate events.

Elegant Great Hall in Plaisterers’ Hall with chandeliers, perfect for upscale events.

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Elegant banquet hall setup with floral centerpieces for upscale corporate events.