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Dalston's quirky conference venues offer a unique backdrop for corporate events, blending creativity with functionality. These spaces inspire innovation and engagement, perfect for companies seeking an unconventional setting that fosters collaboration and fresh ideas.

Orginally dubbed the village of Dalston, this area is steeped in history dating back to the medieval times.

HISTORY

Dalston is packed with an eclectic mix of delicious global offerings - there is something for everyone!

FOOD & DRINK

Dalston is renowned for its love of art and music, so whether you're on the hunt for a gallery or a gig, you won't need to go far!

CULTURE

Dalston is a bustling and vibrant neighbourhood located in East London. Home to vintage clothes shops, trendy cocktail bars, edgy underground events venues and bustling restaurants offering cuisines from all over the world, this area is renowned for dancing to the beat of its own drum with its eclectic style and culturally diverse hub of activity. 

With a range of venues located here, from art galleries to music venues to hip coworking spaces, there is no shortage of spaces to host engaging events with an edge. Boasting excellent transport links via bus, train, and underground stations like Dalston Junction Station, getting around Dalston and beyond is quick and easy. 

Plus with a rich history dating back to medieval times, this vibrant neighbourhood is full of fascinating sights, historic churches and a treasure trove of museums, so your attendees might just learn a thing or two whilst they're in the area! 

Dalston

East London is renowned for its trendy artistic influences and alternative way of living, from fashion to music.

East London is well-connected to the rest of the city, meaning you can rest assured that your guests will arrive in one piece.

TRANSPORT

From Carribbean cuisine to Danish delicacies, you're sure to find it all in East London.

From Hackney to Mile End to Canary Wharf, trendy East London is known for its thriving arts scene and alternative culture. Home to many creative enterprises and a plethora of different venues from town halls to underground nightclubs, East London is a great choice to host an event and has something for everyone, whether you're hosting a corporate event, client meeting or just a good old fashioned knees up.

For example, you could host an away day at Bounce Old Street, plan an immersive pop-up at Pergola, a fashion show at Hoxton Arches or a gig at EartH Hackney. You could even head to NTs Loft for a celebration in the sun or head out to ArcelorMittal Orbit for a Christmas party with a twist. It would be impossible for us to list every single fantastic venue in East London, so you'll just have to get out there and see for yourself!

East London

Discover unique conference venues in Dalston that inspire creativity and engagement for your corporate events.

Quirky Conference Venues in Dalston

Quirky Conference Venues

A modern, flexible 150-capacity hall with panoramic views. Ideal for conferences, meetings, and events.

The Tomlinson's Centre largest rooms offers panoramic views over London in three directions. Flexible furniture can be adapted to suit any seating requirements. It has a partition at one end that can be used to create a syndicate room or catering area. The room has air conditioning a state-of-the art PA system. There is a podium for speakers and a large projector screen. 

The room can accommodate up to 150 people. 

Suitable for conferences, training, meetings, workshops and larger events. 

Okuwura Hall meeting space with round tables, ideal for collaborative events and presentations.

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Modern Okuwura Hall at Tomlinson Centre, ideal for conferences and workshops.

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Buffet setup in Okuwura Hall for networking events and conferences, featuring diverse food options.

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Theatre

Business

Okuwura Hall 

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The Tomlinson Centre

A versatile community hall with natural light, stage lighting, and technical support for filming and photo shoots.

With plenty of open space, natural light, and stage lighting, the Community Hall is ideal for filming and photo shoots, both amateur and professional. A PA system, projectors, tables, and chairs are also at your disposal. We have technical and creative professionals onsite to assist you, as needed. There is a kitchen onsite, as well as our Cafe, which can be found on the lower floor. The cafe is open until 4 pm, but hours be expanded at your request. Storage for belongings and equipment is available, as well. A very adaptable and versatile space that you can tailor to your own requirements.

Main Hall at Mill Co. Rose Lipman, spacious wooden floor, ideal for events and performances.

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Spacious Mill Co. Rose Lipman Main Hall with polished floor for events and gatherings.

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Main Hall at Mill Co. Rose Lipman, featuring a stage and elegant red curtains for events.

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Main Hall at Mill Co. Rose Lipman, bright event space with hardwood floor for meetings.

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Main Hall at Mill Co. Rose Lipman, featuring a stage and polished wooden floor for events.

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Boardroom

Film and Photo

Main Hall

Mill Co. Rose Lipman

A versatile studio in Dalston for conferences, workshops, and events with a large garden and projector screen.

Perfect for conferences and away days. It is a versatile space that can be used for workshops with the capacity to engage up to 50 people. High definition Projector with a large electric projector screen (100x100) 

2 washrooms and a large green garden

Photo shoot with additional costs for professional lighting a 

Cozy meeting space in Dalston Den with leather sofas for workshops and gatherings.

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Versatile event space in Dalston Den with polished wooden floors for workshops and exhibitions.

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Charming outdoor venue in Dalston Den with rustic picnic table for networking events.

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"Dalston Den event space with art wall and blue ambient lighting for networking events."

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"Dalston Den venue with two people discussing artwork in a creative networking event."

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Whole venue

Dalston Den 

A versatile theatre space with full technical equipment in a converted warehouse venue in Dalston.

Studio 1 has a capacity of 197 seated (not adapted to social distancing). Seating can be converted to fit your exact needs, which makes it perfect for any sort of conference, away day and larger scale meeting. Full technical equipment available (microphone, speakers, screens, lights, etc.)

Versatile Arcola Theatre Studio 1 with tiered seating for intimate performances and workshops.

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"Studio 1 at Arcola Theatre: versatile performance space with tiered seating for events."

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Versatile Arcola Theatre Studio 1 with tiered seating for intimate events and performances.

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Versatile event space in Arcola Theatre with exposed brick for creative gatherings.

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Studio 1

Arcola Theatre & Bar

A 3500 sq ft industrial studio with white walls, ideal for corporate events, meetings, and workshops.

A 3500sq ft blank canvas space entered via wide doors with cove and adjacent room and kitchenette facilities. This space lends itself to bespoke decoration due to the white walls and would be particularly suitable for corporate brand events, meetings, receptions and workshops.  The space works really well theatre style, as there is a lot of good floor space.

Versatile event space with exposed brick and high ceilings for creative meetings and social functions.

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Versatile event space with exposed brick arches for corporate meetings and social gatherings.

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Versatile event space in Rida Haggerston with exposed brick and arched ceiling.

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Modern Studio A in Rida Haggerston, ideal for meetings and events with exposed brick.

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Studio A

Rida Haggerston

This 2,600 sq ft space features 4-meter-high ceilings and floods with natural light through canal-fronted windows, seamlessly blending indoor and outdoor beauty. 

Studio 1 offers event flexibility with blackout-capable windows. The 3.8 meter high full cove transforms into backdrops or screens, eliminating the need for an additional screen. 

For entrance options, the space provides a semi-private entrance. A unique entrance near Studio 2 features a counter space for a perfect bar area. 

Expand your space by combining Studio 1 and Studio 2 for hire,  with a double door leading into Studio 1.

Versatile minimalist event space with natural light at LOCK Studios, ideal for meetings and photo shoots.

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Modern industrial event space with concrete walls, ideal for workshops and presentations.

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Versatile event space with white backdrop and natural light for corporate meetings and photo shoots.

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Modern minimalist meeting space with long table, ideal for brainstorming sessions.

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Modern event space with natural light, ideal for meetings and gatherings at LOCK Studios.

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LOCK Studios

A versatile, iconic studio space in a Grade I-listed church, ideal for concerts and meetings.

Studio Space at St Matthias Church & Hall is a versatile and iconic venue suitable for a variety of events and meetings. With a spacious kitchen and large projection screen, it is perfect for presentations, screenings, and local history events. The team behind Studio Space is reliable and helpful, ensuring smooth event operations. The venue is always clean and well-equipped, making it a popular choice for hosting concerts, shows, and corporate events. Whether you are looking for a unique concert venue or a space for business meetings, Studio Space offers a welcoming and well-equipped environment.

Versatile event space with natural light, perfect for meetings and workshops.

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Elegant event space with round tables, blue chairs, and festive bunting in St Matthias Halls.

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Spacious studio space with piano, ideal for meetings and creative workshops in St Matthias Halls.

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Spacious event venue with polished wooden floor, ideal for corporate meetings and social events.

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Versatile event space with wooden floor and stage at St Matthias Halls for gatherings.

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Events

Studio Space

San Jose

St Matthias Halls

A light-filled open space with garden access, ideal for business meetings and photoshoots.

This is a beautiful house with a large open planned, light room featuring expansive glass sliding doors that seamlessly connect to a stunning garden. Ideal for business meetings, conferences, or creative brainstorming sessions, this tranquil space fosters productivity and inspiration. With full access to the garden, ample storage, and a fully equipped kitchen, Northchurch Terrace is perfect for hosting catered events. Enjoy the serene atmosphere while benefiting from modern amenities, making it the ultimate venue for your next corporate gathering. Elevate your business experience in this exquisite setting, where elegance meets functionality.

Modern event space in Northchurch Terrace with rustic table and colorful chairs.

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Modern open-concept private hire space in Northchurch Terrace for meetings and events.

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Modern kitchen in Northchurch Terrace, perfect for networking events and cooking demos.

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Modern open-concept private hire space with large windows for intimate gatherings.

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Charming brick venue with blue door for corporate events in Northchurch Terrace.

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Private hire

Northchurch Terrace

The large space allows plenty of natural light, making it a lovely space for business meetings. We are able to provide chairs and tables, and the staging is useful for presentations that might take place.

Spacious Upper Hall in Saint Barnabas Dalston, ideal for meetings and workshops.

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Upper Hall

Saint Barnabas Dalston

Versatile warehouse studio in Dalston for photo/film shoots, pop-ups, and art rehearsals.

Versatile warehouse studio for hire. Aside from filming, we can also cater to pop-up productions, art rehearsals, and more! Located in the vibrant heart of Dalston, our bright and spacious studio offers a unique backdrop with white brick and wood walls, perfect for any creative project. With a generous shoot space of 20m x 8.5m, you’ll find ample room for set builds and styling. Enjoy daylight or blackout options, and take advantage of our on-site catering, free Wi-Fi, and dedicated production assistants. Our easy drive-in access and large lounge area ensure a seamless experience for your team. Whether you're capturing stunning visuals or rehearsing for your next big project, our friendly staff is here to support you every step of the way. Contact us today for live rates and availability!

Spacious Dalston Pier venue with high ceilings, ideal for creative workshops and gatherings.

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Versatile Dalston Pier event space with natural light, ideal for meetings and workshops.

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Spacious Dalston Pier event venue with high ceilings, ideal for corporate meetings and workshops.

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Versatile Dalston Pier event space with natural light for meetings and workshops.