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East London is a treasure trove of unusual venues, perfect for making your event stand out. From converted warehouses to quirky art spaces, the area offers a diverse range of settings that break away from the conventional. When selecting an unusual venue in East London, consider accessibility, capacity, and unique features that align with your event's theme. These venues are ideal for creative corporate events and memorable private functions.

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

CULTURE

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.

FOOD & DRINK

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

By plane, train, underground, bicycle and more, London has some of the best transport links in the world.

Icons that make London know the world over, from Buckingham Palace to the House of Parliament.

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Home to Theatreland, world renowned music venues, museums and a piece of history on every corner.

London is a city that needs no introduction. It’s a global hub for business, finance, fashion and the arts, and is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world. It’s also an excellent place to hold an event, with a huge range of venues to choose from. From the iconic O2 Arena and Wembley Stadium to more intimate spaces like the Royal Albert Hall and Roundhouse, London has a venue to suit every event. And with a wealth of hotels, restaurants and bars, you’ll be spoilt for choice when it comes to entertaining your guests.

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Discover unique and unusual venues in East London for your next event. Perfect for creative corporate events or memorable private functions.

Unusual Venues in East London

Unusual Venues

Explore Kachette, a unique railway arch venue in Shoreditch, East London. Ideal for creative corporate events and private functions.

Kachette is a popular railway arch warehouse event venue situated on Old Street in Shoreditch. The former railway station ticket hall is a beautiful backdrop for corporate or private events. 

Kachette is a versatile dry hire venue, perfect for various events including Chrlstmas parties, popups, product launches, drinks receptions and conferences. The venue can be hired exclusively for 1, 2 or three room events

Whole Venue in Kachette Shoreditch, exposed brick walls, ideal for creative events.

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Versatile event space in Kachette Shoreditch with exposed brick arches for corporate events.

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Dynamic exhibition space in Kachette Shoreditch, ideal for product launches and creative events.

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Versatile event space in Kachette Shoreditch with arched ceiling for corporate meetings.

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Whole Venue in Kachette Shoreditch: vibrant urban space for cultural events and meetings.

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Unique Railway Arch Venue Shoreditch

Explore Abracadabra Hub, a unique underground venue in East London ideal for creative events and pop-ups.

Perfectly located with a high footfall, this one of a kind underground space at the foot of Brick Lane. The space is versatile enough to lend it to any number of Pop-Up ventures. From Pop-Up interactive events to brand and product launches, Shoreditch Creativity offers a unique industrial setting.


Versatile event space in Abracadabra Hub with minimalist design for corporate meetings and workshops.

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Versatile event space in Abracadabra Hub with polished checkered floor for corporate meetings.

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Versatile event space in Abracadabra Hub with high ceilings for meetings and workshops.

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Versatile event space in Abracadabra Hub, modern design for corporate meetings and workshops.

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Versatile event space in Abracadabra Hub with high ceilings, ideal for workshops and networking.

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Unusual Venue: Abracadabra Hub

Hire the unique London Museum Docklands for creative corporate events or memorable private functions in East London.

The entire museum can be hired out exclusively for large receptions and corporate events in the evening. Our unique location and, galleries and special exhibitions provide the perfect backdrop to any company event. The hire of the whole museum can accomodate up to 2000 people for a reception.

Elegant dinner setup at London Museum Docklands, ideal for corporate events.

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Whole Venue at London Museum Docklands, rustic charm for corporate dinners and exclusive events.

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Vibrant outdoor venue at London Museum Docklands for meetings and events.

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London Museum Docklands

Unusual Venue: London Museum Docklands

Explore Troxy, a unique Art Deco venue in East London, perfect for creative corporate events and memorable private functions.

Troxy is an independent, Art Deco venue which boasts an impressive list of events ranging from summits to brand activations. We can host up to 2,100 attendees for a conference or panel.
For company days and workshops with smaller numbers, our Grand Hall can be divided with draping to create a 'separate' networking (and catering!) space.
An array of layouts can work in the space - from cabaret for 250 guests to theatre for an audience of 2,100.
The in-house AV can deliver a successful event without additional hire making us the ultimate Plug and Play corporate venue!

"Grand Hall Troxy event with speaker, large screen, networking opportunities"

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Grand Hall in Troxy with tiered seating, ideal for conferences and gala events.

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Elegant Grand Hall in Troxy, perfect for gala and corporate events with ambient lighting.

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Elegant banquet setup in The Grand Hall, Troxy for corporate events and galas.

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Elegant banquet hall in Troxy with round tables, perfect for conferences and galas.

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Troxy - Unique Art Deco Venue

Explore Folklore, a unique venue in East London perfect for creative corporate events and memorable private functions.

Superb award winning independent venue for wedding receptions, corporate hire, film shoots and more!

A fabulous and naturally bright sunlit location just a stone's throw from Hoxton, Shoreditch, Liv. st + Old Street station.

Catering can be provided by us or arranged yourself and our GORGEOUS bar is licensed until late with dry hire options available on request too. Go big with the full 150cap venue or enjoy a more intimate 50/60 guest affair in the front bar.

Let us take the strain and stress away by helping you make your big day/eve a smooth one - we'll take care of you!


Vibrant plant-filled venue for casual meetings and small events, ideal for networking.

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Vibrant bar setup at Whole Venue, perfect for networking events and cocktail receptions.

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Vibrant venue with greenery and cozy seating for creative events and meetings.

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Vibrant event space with lush greenery, ideal for live music performances and parties.

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Vibrant event space with stage, ideal for intimate gatherings and live performances.

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Folklore - Unique East London Venue

Explore Village Underground, a top choice for unusual venues in East London. Ideal for creative corporate events and private functions.

Village Underground offers a versatile setting ideal for a wide range of business events, including meetings, creative workshops, and conferences. Additionally, it provides the perfect backdrop for drinks receptions, corporate gatherings, award shows and larger networking events. 

Adaptable, unique and centrally located, the venue is flooded with natural daylight and features state-of-the-art inhouse AV to yet enhance your event further. The inhouse team have decades of experience and are on hand to create your next corporate event within the venue. 

Versatile industrial event space at Village Underground with exposed brick walls.

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Versatile event space at Village Underground with rustic brick arches, ideal for gatherings.

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Dynamic event space at Village Underground with vibrant visuals and engaged audience.

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Vibrant "After Dark" event at Village Underground with dynamic lighting and audience engagement.

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Unique Event Spaces at Village Underground

Explore Behind The Bike Shed, a unique venue in East London. Ideal for creative corporate events and memorable private functions.

This space can be hired as a single Arch or connected to Arch 4, doubling the space through 2 x Jack arches.  The space is a blank canvas with exposed bricks, a wall of windows and plenty of character. Perfect for Parties, Dinners, Corporate events, product launches and more.

Arch 3 event space with exposed brick, ideal for brand launches and creative workshops.

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Arch 3 restaurant with arched brick ceiling, perfect for events and private dining.

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Spacious industrial venue with exposed brick, ideal for events and gatherings.

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Event space floor plan of Arch 3 with breakout areas for networking and activities.

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Arch 3 venue layout with capacity details for event planning and accessibility.

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Unique Venue Behind The Bike Shed

Explore the ArcelorMittal Orbit, a unique venue in East London perfect for creative corporate events and memorable private functions.

Light and airy events space, ideal for conferences, press launches, private parties and corporate events. 

The ArcelorMittal Orbit is a distinctive emblem of the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games and available to privatize for breakfast meetings and evening events with amazing views throughout London.

ArcelorMittal Orbit at night, perfect for upscale events and celebrations.

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ArcelorMittal Orbit event setup with decorative lighting for upscale gatherings.

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ArcelorMittal Orbit event space with panoramic views, ideal for corporate gatherings.

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ArcelorMittal Orbit: vibrant red slide structure for unique outdoor events and team-building.

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Aerial performer in red costume at ArcelorMittal Orbit event with confetti.

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Unusual Venues: ArcelorMittal Orbit

Explore TheHackney.co, a unique venue in East London perfect for creative events and private functions.

The Winter Garden at Hackney Coffee Co. offers a bright and airy space filled with hanging plants that create a unique and intimate venue that will suit everything from exhibitions to supper clubs and private parties.

The space was designed with flexibility in mind and can be offered as a dry hire or catered venue.

We offer packages for both private dining and standing cocktail receptions. We have hosted many events including the following:

- Christmas party
- Summer party
- Engagement party
- Birthday party
- Weddings


Elegant event space with lush greenery for intimate gatherings and corporate dinners.

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Elegant event space with floral backdrop for intimate gatherings and celebrations.

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Elegant event space with candlelight and greenery for intimate gatherings.

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Stylish bar area with warm lighting for intimate gatherings and networking events.

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Charming brickwork venue with vines, perfect for events and gatherings.

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Unique East London Venue - TheHackney.co

Explore Dockside Vaults, a unique venue in East London. Ideal for creative corporate events and memorable private functions.

Dockside Vaults is a 450 capacity venue in the heart of central London's largest marina, St Katharine Docks. The venue neighbours rich history with the Tower of London within eyesight. With its historic charm and modern amenities, the space offers a unique backdrop for events. Ten striking alcoves branch off the main area, perfect for more intimate gatherings. 
From corporate conferences to vibrant parties and cultural exhibitions, the versatility of the venue ensures it can accommodate a range of events each infused with a timeless ambience. 

Versatile Dockside Vaults venue with arched brick ceilings for events and gatherings.

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Whole Venue in Dockside Vaults with arched brick ceiling, perfect for events and receptions.

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Spacious Dockside Vaults venue with arched brick ceilings for events and receptions.

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Versatile Dockside Vaults venue with exposed brick arches for unique events.

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Unusual Venue: Dockside Vaults

Explore Studio 9294, a unique venue in East London perfect for creative events with stunning canal views and industrial charm.

Number 90 is available for exclusive private hire for wedding receptions, offering a unique blend of spaciousness and intimacy that creates an unforgettable atmosphere for your special day. With stunning views over the canal, this venue combines modern comforts with the industrial charm of its former life as a dye cutting factory. The flexible layout accommodates groups of 4 to 100, allowing you to tailor the space to your vision. Adorned with large art murals and rustic handmade furniture, Number 90 exudes character and warmth. Our bespoke wedding packages are designed to meet your every need, ensuring a personalised experience. Enjoy access to our beautiful covered and heated canal terrace, perfect for year-round celebrations. With state-of-the-art sound and light equipment, in-house catering, and a dedicated team, Number 90 at Studio 9294 is the ideal venue for a memorable wedding. Enquire today to start planning your dream celebration!

Rustic wedding reception at 90 Bar & Kitchen with "MR & MR" sign and elegant decor.

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Studio 9294 - Unusual Venue Hire

Explore Pergola on the Wharf, an unusual venue in East London ideal for creative corporate events and memorable private functions.

Pergola on the Wharf, with a capacity of 700, is perfectly suited to host any event; from birthday parties to conferences to private dinners. Two substantial bars and a beautiful open kitchen form the centrepiece of the venue, with the internal seating and standing drinking areas drenched in sunlight from the floor to ceiling windows.  The 200 capacity terrace, which wraps around the entire venue, grants guests fresh air and views over Canary Wharf's northern dock while the private dining room offers seclusion and privacy.


Modern glass venue at Pergola on the Wharf for corporate events and conferences.

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Stylish event space at Pergola on the Wharf with modern bar and lush greenery.

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Whole Venue at Pergola on the Wharf, lush greenery, ideal for events and gatherings.

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Whole Venue at Pergola on the Wharf with floral decor, ideal for networking events.

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Pergola on the Wharf

Unusual Venue: Pergola on the Wharf

Discover NT's Loft, a unique venue in East London. Perfect for creative corporate events or memorable private functions.

NT's Loft is well known for creating memorable experiences, most often used for private events.
A comfortable Loft space inspired by New York, located in the heart of London Fields and a short walk to Bethnal Green Tube Station - NT's Loft is available to hire privately Sunday - Thursday.

Benefits:
- Multiple nearby transport links
- Panoramic views over East London's skyline
- Intimate Loft space with adjacent all weather Terrace
- State of the art sound equipment
- Bespoke ambient lighting designs
- Stage area with DJ booth and equipment
- Wide cocktail selection to compliment food offering

Exclusive Venue Hire in NT's Loft with cozy seating, ideal for events and gatherings.