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North East London offers a diverse array of networking venues, ideal for professionals seeking to foster connections and grow their business networks. These spaces are designed to facilitate conversation and collaboration, with layouts that encourage interaction and engagement. When selecting a venue, consider accessibility, technological capabilities, and the atmosphere that will best support your event's objectives.

From the streets of Hackney to up and coming Bethnal Green, there is a huge mix of cultures and backgrounds here, making it a rounded and interesting area.

CULTURE

North East London is well connected to the rest of the city by tube, train, bus or taxi.

TRANSPORT

Parks, museums, galleries, bars, restaurants... the world is your oyster in North East London!

THINGS TO DO

North East London is a part of London, east of the ancient City of London and north of the River Thames. The areas that make up North East London include Barking, Dagenham, Hackney, Newham, Tower Hamlets and Waltham Forest.

A vibrant and culturally diverse area of the capital, North East London has no shortage of exciting venues to suit a range of events. Perhaps you're looking to plan a pop-up, brand activation or fashion show? A large-scale conference or awards ceremony? Perhaps even just a low-key meeting or team strategy day? There is a venue to suit every brief and budget, from historic buildings to edgy warehouse spaces.

This area is well linked to the rest of the city. Depending on the exact location of your event venue, North East London is served by the London Underground, DLR, national rail, buses, taxis, and of course, by foot. So wherever your event is held, your guests will easily be able to get to you!

North 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.

LANDMARKS

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.

London

Discover top networking venues in North East London, designed for professional events that connect and inspire attendees.

Networking Venues in North East London

Networking Venues

Explore the Wigoder Gallery, a prime networking venue in North East London, perfect for professional events.

The Wigoder Gallery is a bright, social space situated on the first floor of the English National Ballet's Mulryan Centre for Dance. 

The floor to ceiling windows on the exterior of the wall gives the space lots of natural light throughout the day whilst also remaining a private space.

This space is highly suitable to workshops, training sessions, networking events and as a breakout space.

Evening prices available on request. 

Wigoder Gallery at English National Ballet, modern event space with vibrant artwork for receptions.

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Wigoder Gallery event space with blue tables, ideal for art exhibitions and corporate receptions.

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Wigoder Gallery at English National Ballet, modern event space with high ceilings, ideal for receptions.

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Wigoder Gallery at English National Ballet: modern event space for conferences and receptions.

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Wigoder Gallery

English National Ballet at London City Island

Networking Venue at English National Ballet

Explore London Stadium's Royal East for top networking events in North East London. Ideal for professional gatherings.

The Royal East is perfect for all kinds of corporate events such as summer parties, Christmas parties, drinks receptions and networking events.

With ample space for mingling, fixed buffet units and a built in bar, you have all the ingredients you need for your perfect party atmosphere,

Also featuring an outdoor balcony leading into the stadium bowl, this space really makes you feel a part of the wonderful stadium atmosphere and is even where Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II watched the 2012 London Olympics from!

Modern event space at The Royal East, London Stadium, ideal for meetings and gatherings.

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Modern event space at The Royal East, London Stadium, ideal for networking and receptions.

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Stylish dining area at The Royal East, London Stadium for intimate events and meetings.

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Elegant restaurant space at The Royal East, ideal for corporate events and private gatherings.

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Elegant dining setup at The Royal East, London Stadium for events and celebrations.

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Events

The Royal East

London Stadium (Home to West Ham United and London 2012 Olympics)

Networking Venue at London Stadium

Explore Plexal, a premier networking venue in North East London, perfect for professional events and inspiring connections.

Visitors to Plexal are instantly wowed by the sheer scale of the venue, the natural light flooding the building and the innovation that's gone into its design. But it's perhaps being surrounded by ambitious entrepreneurs in the space that hosted sporting heroes during the 2012 Olympic Games that most inspires. 

We recently hosted the launch of the government's Clean Growth Strategy, the Stemettes Monster Confidence Conference and networking drinks for Deloitte. Companies like Ford have also made use of our state-of-the art, 20-seater boardroom.  

Modern event venue with natural light, ideal for conferences and meetings.

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Vibrant networking event space with green carpet and lounge seating at Plexal.

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Modern event space with vibrant lounge chairs, ideal for workshops and team-building.

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Dynamic event space with speaker, colorful seating for presentations and meetings.

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Dynamic meeting space with tiered seating for workshops and brainstorming sessions.

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Plexal

Plexal Networking Venue

Explore Woolwich Works, a premier networking venue in North East London, perfect for professional events and large gatherings.

The Fireworks Factory is our largest space with a remarkable 1502m2 of flat floor space, offering complete freedom to configure your layout on the long or short axis, or even in the round - accommodating up to 1800 guests standing.

The room can include use of the bar and outdoor courtyard that run parallel, making it perfect for award ceremonies, conferences, networking events, product launches, galas, balls, expos, exhibitions, and large weddings.

The venue has hosted an international tech conference, video gaming and runway events and a contemporary art fair, so the options are endless!

Modern event space at Fireworks Factory, Woolwich Works, ideal for gatherings and presentations.

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Fireworks Factory venue in Woolwich Works, ideal for corporate events and presentations.

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Fireworks Factory event space in Woolwich Works, ideal for conferences and networking.

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Vibrant Woolwich Works event space with dynamic lighting for successful gatherings.

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Modern Fireworks Factory venue in Woolwich Works, ideal for networking events and receptions.

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Fireworks Factory

Woolwich Works

Woolwich Works Networking Venue

Explore indigo at The O2, a premier networking venue in North East London, perfect for professional events and corporate gatherings.

indigo at The O2 exudes sophistication, making it the ideal venue for corporate and private gatherings. Our dynamic space offers unmatched flexibility, seamlessly transitioning from theatre-style shows to open-plan exhibitions. Whether you're hosting trade shows, private parties, podcasts, gaming events, Christmas parties, product launches, charity events, corporate galas, networking events, or awards ceremonies, our venue caters to your every need. With extensive in-house AV and technical capabilities, coupled with a built-in stage, indigo at The O2 sets the stage for your corporate event.

Spacious networking venue at The O2 with white-draped tables for exhibitions.

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Stylish event space at The O2 with warm wood accents, perfect for gatherings and networking.

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Main Area at The O2 with vibrant stage lighting for conferences and performances.

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Packed audience enjoying a live performance at The O2's Main Area with vibrant stage lighting.

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Main Area in indigo at The O2, tiered seating for engaging presentations and workshops.

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indigo at The O2

Networking Venue at indigo The O2

A trendy bar in London's Docklands area, suitable for semi-private events for 20+ guests or exclusive use for up to 300 guests.

Clink! Meet, mix, and mingle at the trendiest bar on this side of London. WXYZ Bar at Aloft London ExCeL offers a vibrant atmosphere perfect for semi-private events accommodating 20+ guests or exclusive use for up to 300 guests. Located in the heart of London's Docklands, this stylish venue provides easy access to ExCeL London, Canary Wharf, and the O2 Arena. Enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi, an LCD screen available on request, and ample storage space to enhance your event experience. With Prince Regent DLR Station just a minute away and London City Airport less than a mile from the hotel, WXYZ Bar is the ideal spot for unforgettable gatherings. Whether it's a corporate event, a birthday celebration, or a networking mixer, elevate your occasion in this chic setting.

Vibrant WXYZ bar at Aloft London ExCeL, ideal for networking events and meetings.

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Modern WXYZ bar at Aloft London ExCeL, ideal for networking events and casual meetings.

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Modern lounge at WXYZ bar, vibrant seating for networking events in Aloft London ExCeL.

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Vibrant lounge at WXYZ bar, ideal for networking events and casual meetings.

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WXYZ bar

Aloft London ExCeL

On the second floor, Studio 1 is one of the larger studios at Studio Wayne McGregor with white sprung floors. The feature aperture in the ceiling fills the space with natural light during daylight hours.

Minimalist event space with natural light, ideal for workshops and presentations.

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Minimalist event space with high ceiling, ideal for conferences and workshops.

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Minimalist meeting space in Studio Wayne McGregor, perfect for workshops and brainstorming.

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Spacious minimalist event space with mirrors for workshops and presentations.

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Studio 1

Studio Wayne McGregor

Versatile event space with natural light, suitable for exhibitions, weddings, and meetings up to 80 guests.

The maximum capacity in exhibition/lounge style is 80 guests. Any exhibitions, sample sales, talks, product launches, pop-up stores, cinema, afternoon tea, fashion show, filming, photo shoot and many more are available.

Rooftop terrace at The Stratford with wooden seating, ideal for outdoor events and gatherings.

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Minimalist meeting space with natural light for intimate gatherings and workshops.

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The Stratford at Manhattan Loft Gardens

A modern, versatile event space with panoramic balconies and ample parking, set in 16 acres of greenery.

Located on the boarder of London and Essex, The Willows is one of London's and Essex's best kept venue secrets, we are a modern purpose built venue set within a discreet and rural setting. 

due to our blank canvas spaces and 16 acres of green space alongside our 200 private car parking spaces The Willow's is ideal for various types of film and photoshoots.

Modern event venue with large glass windows, ideal for corporate meetings and social gatherings.

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Spacious event venue with elegant carpet and modern lighting for conferences and banquets.

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Spacious ballroom with elegant chandelier, ideal for events and networking.

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Elegant ballroom with chandelier, perfect for weddings and corporate events.

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Spacious event venue with elegant chandelier for conferences and banquets.

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The Ballroom

The Willow's

The Main Arena at the Copper Box Arena has been transformed to host music concerts including Dizzee Rascal and the Red Bull Music Academy Tour, dance showcases such as Legacy Cheer & Dance, as well as exhibitions,  conferences, international sporting events, trade shows, and TV spectaculars have all been accommodated within the Copper Box Arena to date.

The flexible auditorium design allows the main seating blocks to be tucked away providing a pillar-free open floor area of 2,712m2.

The venue has played host to a number of events able to host numbers ranging from 300 up to 7,500.

Packed Copper Box Arena with vibrant crowd and dynamic stage lighting for events.

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Dynamic live performance at Copper Box Arena with vibrant stage lighting and smoke effects.

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Copper Box Arena: spacious indoor venue with polished floor for sports and concerts.

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Copper Box Arena interior with tiered seating, ideal for events and conferences.

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Main Arena at Copper Box, vibrant seating for a conference with media coverage.

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Main Arena

Copper Box Arena

Our all new state of the art KV2 system is installed throughout the venue and truly defines clear quality sound with incredibly low distortion and extremely high definition. We won’t gauge this sound system on performance specifications, but simply by the smile on people’s faces.

Vibrant reception area with "HELLO" sign, perfect for networking events and gatherings.

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Modern event space with purple lighting, perfect for social and corporate gatherings.

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Modern event space with curved seating and purple lighting for themed gatherings.

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Vibrant event space with colorful lighting for parties and corporate gatherings.

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Intimate circular dining setup at Faces in Faces Leisure for small group events.

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Faces

Faces Leisure

A versatile photography studio with industrial charm, ideal for screenings and creative events.

Are you in a need of a screening space to showcase your films or complete filming projects? Then you've came to the right place! This studio is ideal for any type of screening event, with a 360 degree privacy screen and an edgy look. It is well-equipped with a kitchen and a small breakout room, free Wifi and 24 hour access to facilities. This is a perfect place to showcase your films or host a visual arts convention!

Versatile event space with white backdrop, ideal for presentations and workshops.

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Versatile event space with seamless white backdrop for presentations and creative shoots.

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Versatile event space with white backdrop for creative workshops and photo shoots.

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Versatile event space with white backdrop, ideal for presentations and photo shoots.