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At Hire Space, we believe that just like fine wine, you grow better with age, so the big 50 should be the best celebration of all! Luckily Manchester is a fantastic city for special celebrations, there is a huge variety of venues suitable for a 50th birthday from beautiful unique spaces for an intimate gathering to venues with stunning views of Manchester.

Hire a 50th birthday venue today, and if you can't see what you're looking for here, just ask our venue experts they can provide you with a bespoke proposal no matter your requirements.


Manchester has a rich and varied history, from its industrial heritage to its role in the UK music scene.

HISTORY

From the historic buildings of the city centre to the iconic Old Trafford stadium, there are plenty of landmarks to discover.

LANDMARKS

With a lively music scene, a wealth of museums and art galleries, and a diverse range of restaurants, Manchester has plenty to offer.

CULTURE

Manchester, in the North West of England, has been a major settlement for centuries and has plenty of history to show for it. Its events scene is world-renowned, 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 Manchester. The city is also home to a number of excellent venues for events, including the Manchester Arena, O2 Apollo Manchester and Albert Hall. There’s a great community feel in Manchester, making it the perfect place to hold an event.

Manchester

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

TRANSPORT

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.

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.

United Kingdom

Your 50th birthday party is a big deal, so you need the right venue! We've selected our favourites in Manchester to start the celebrations.

50th Birthday Party Venue Manchester

50th Birthday Party Venues

Stunning gothic Great Nave perfect for 50th birthday celebrations, seats 450 for dining in Gorton, from £3,500 venue hire with atmospheric lighting included.

The Great Nave at The Monastery Manchester is a large, beautiful space that’s also very functional and flexible, catering for a wide range of events including Christmas parties, private dining, banqueting or large-scale drinks receptions.  This spectacular piece of ecclesiastical architecture has been restored to its former glory. The room can accommodate 450 guests in a banqueting style, or 320 people in a cabaret style.

Great Nave, Monastery Manchester: elegant event space with round tables for formal gatherings.

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Great Nave, Monastery Manchester: elegant floral decor for upscale weddings and events.

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Elegant banquet hall in Great Nave, The Monastery Manchester, ideal for weddings and events.

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Theatre

Events

Great Nave

The Monastery Manchester

Stylish 4th-floor roof terrace with stunning Manchester cityscape views, perfect for 50th birthday celebrations. Holds up to 200 guests with alcohol licence until 10pm.

The stylish roof terrace on the 4th floor of the Benzie Building can hold up to 200 and presents stunning views of the Manchester cityscape. With award winning catering and an alcohol license until 10pm, the roof terrace is the perfect location for corporate events and celebrations.

Roof terrace in Benzie Building, modern design, ideal for networking events and gatherings.

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Modern roof terrace at Benzie Building, perfect for conferences and networking events.

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Buffet

Roof terrace

Benzie Building

Ground floor terrace space near Piccadilly Station, perfect for 50th birthday celebrations with private bar, up to 100 reception-style, from £1,500 evening hire.

The spacious terrace offers fantastic views of Mancheste and is perfect venue for a reception, birthday party or corporate event for up to 100 people. It can also be hired for a private dining experience for up to 40 people. If required, DoubleTree's award winning catering team can provide a mouth watering selection of dishes and skilfully crafted menus using seasonal and locally sourced products.

Ground Floor Terrace at DoubleTree Manchester, vibrant outdoor dining for networking events.

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Ground Floor Terrace at DoubleTree Manchester, elegant dining space for corporate events.

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Ground Floor Terrace at DoubleTree Manchester, modern dining space for events and gatherings.

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Ground Floor Terrace

DoubleTree by Hilton Manchester

Historic university venue ideal for 50th birthday celebrations, accommodating up to 120 dining or 300 standing, with dedicated events team from £1000 daily hire.

When celebrating a truly special occasion, why not choose Christie's Bistro ? This opulent University venue lends itself perfectly for drinks receptions, formal dinners, disco/party evenings, family celebrations and more . We can assist with the planning of your event with our dedicated Hospitality and Events team on hand every step of the way, as well as being able to utilise our contacts for a variety of extras such as flowers and venue dressing. 

Elegant event space at Christie's Bistro with red and black table settings for formal dinners.

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Elegant dining area at Christie's Bistro with red tablecloths for formal events.

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Elegant event space at Christie's Bistro with red tablecloths, ideal for upscale gatherings.

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Elegant dining table at Christie's Bistro with red decor, perfect for upscale events.

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Christie's Bistro 

Rooftop terrace with city views, perfect for 50th birthday celebrations. Heated outdoor space, up to 130 standing, from £99 per person for celebration package.

Our rooftop lounge and terrace at King Street Townhouse stands out as a remarkable space. With breath-taking views of the city, this versatile space is perfect for a whole host of events. The outdoor terrace area has heating and an overhead canopy so that it can be used all year round.

This is a fantastic space for events, parties and celebrations such as birthdays, anniversaries or engagement parties.

Stylish rooftop venue with blue canopy for events at King Street Townhouse.

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Stylish rooftop lounge with city skyline, perfect for upscale events and networking.

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Sophisticated dining setup at South Terrace, ideal for corporate events and gatherings.

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South Terrace Lounge dining space with elegant tables, ideal for events and gatherings.

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Stylish lounge at King Street Townhouse, ideal for networking events and casual meetings.

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The South Terrace and Lounge

King Street Townhouse

Grand Victorian Atrium with Neo-Classical architecture, perfect for 50th birthday celebrations. Up to 200 reception guests, central Manchester location, from £2,750 eveni

The Atrium is a contemporary space which is a beautiful counterpoint to the Museum's Victorian architecture. It is spacious and versatile, able to accommodate up to 200 guests for a spectacular reception, dinner dance, Summer or Christmas party. The dedicated events team can organise guided tours of the phenomenal galleries and diverse temporary exhibitions. The space is filled with light and guests can spill outside on to the terraces in the summer months. 

Atrium Manchester Art Gallery networking event with vibrant decor and engaging atmosphere.

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Atrium at Manchester Art Gallery, event space with seating and illuminated theme letters.

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Atrium Manchester Art Gallery networking event with vibrant ambiance and engaging conversations.

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Atrium at Manchester Art Gallery during a networking event with guests and soft lighting.

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Atrium Manchester Art Gallery networking event with sparkling wine and modern ambiance.

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Atrium

Manchester Art Gallery

Sophisticated Manchester city centre venue with stunning views, perfect for 50th birthday celebrations. Accommodates up to 350 guests with champagne service and elegant d

The Second Floor Bar & Brasserie is an outstanding choice of venue to host a huge array of events. The elegant and sophisticated design is matched by incredible service and dining options. The expert events team at Harvey Nichols will be on hand to help in the preparation and execution of your perfect event.  We serve a selection of the world's best Champagnes, and an exquisite selection of cocktails.

Elegant dinner setup at The Second Floor Bar & Brasserie, perfect for corporate events.

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Sophisticated dining setup at The Second Floor Bar & Brasserie for corporate events.

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Elegant dining table at The Second Floor Bar & Brasserie for corporate events.

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The Second Floor Bar & Brasserie

Harvey Nichols 

Harvey Nichols Second Floor Bar & Brasserie

Stylish Northern Quarter cocktail bar with secret basement, perfect for 50th birthday celebrations. Accommodates 250 guests with full DJ system from £500 weekday hire.

Walrus hosts events on a weekly basis and has established itself as a great space for celebrations of all kinds.

With full DJ equipment and sound system, it provides a great platform for live music and acoustic sets too.

The private bar downstairs is ideal for mixology sessions, VIP parties and corporate events.

Modern event space in Walrus with cozy seating and blue lighting for intimate gatherings.

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Stylish modern event space in Walrus, perfect for intimate gatherings and networking.

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Modern event space in Walrus with wooden tables, ideal for networking receptions.

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Stylish venue with plush seating, perfect for intimate gatherings and networking events.

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Whole Venue

Walrus

Golden-lit restaurant in Manchester city centre, perfect for 50th birthday celebrations. Seats 160 diners, 280 reception-style. £6,500 exclusive hire daily.

The beautiful restaurant space bathed in golden light , can comfortably seat x 160 for sit down event dining across a mix of tables and booths. 

Three small steps from the main restaurant to the semi private bar space that can hold x 60 standing for any smaller events or pre dinner drinks. 

Stylish venue with warm lighting for intimate gatherings and networking events.

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Elegant restaurant setting with warm lighting for intimate gatherings and upscale events.

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Elegant dining space in Australasia, perfect for upscale events and corporate dinners.

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Intimate dining space with warm lighting for private events and client dinners.

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Dining 

Australasia

Stylish Manchester venue with exposed brick and arched windows, perfect for 50th birthday parties. Accommodates 200 dining, 400 standing from £100 per person.

Take over Revolution Parsonage Gardens exclusively  for up to 400 people, the impressive newly refurbished bar boasts unique exposed brick work and copper with statement lighting and décor. 

Whether it's a corporate function or a private celebration, Revolution have got it covered with packages to suit every occasion and staff to deliver an amazing customer experience every time. 

Stylish event space in Revolution Parsonage Gardens, perfect for gatherings and networking.

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Stylish meeting room with wooden table in Revolution Parsonage Gardens for events.

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Stylish event space with cozy seating at Revolution Parsonage Gardens for networking and workshops.

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Vibrant bar venue hire in Revolution Parsonage Gardens for events and gatherings.

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Standing

Full  Venue Hire 

Revolution Parsonage Gardens

400-capacity games venue in Manchester city centre, ideal for 50th birthday celebrations with cocktails, street food and DJ entertainment from £22 per person.

BOOM BATTLE BAR. You've never had a night out like this one. Perfectly situated in the heart of Manchester, our exclusive private hire venue offers an unforgettable experience for any occasion. Engage in thrilling games, indulge in mouth-watering cocktails, and savour delicious street food while our talented DJs keep the energy high with the latest hits. Whether you're planning a corporate event, birthday bash, or a unique team-building experience, our dedicated event planners are here to tailor every detail to your needs. Enjoy features like high-speed WiFi, cocktail masterclasses, and private bartender hire, ensuring your event is not just memorable but truly exceptional. Elevate your next gathering at Boom Battle Bar Manchester, where fun meets sophistication!

Vibrant event space with neon lights for private hire parties in Boom Battle Bar Manchester.

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"Vibrant event space in Boom Battle Bar Manchester for private hire, ideal for gatherings."

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Vibrant event space with disco balls at Boom Battle Bar Manchester for team-building events.

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"Vibrant entrance of Boom Battle Bar Manchester for private hire events and networking."

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Exclusive private hire at Boom Battle Bar Manchester with vibrant neon entrance for events.

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Exclusive private hire

Boom Battle Bar Manchester

Northern Quarter bar with 250-guest capacity, perfect for 50th birthday celebrations. Two rooms with private bars, bespoke catering, from £3,000 minimum spend Sunday-Mond

We offer The Pen and Pencil for full venue hire on Sunday and Monday evenings. The bar has a capacity of 250 guests and is perfect for all celebrations including birthdays, anniversaries, engagements and weddings.

From a corporate perspective we are suitable for networking meetings, product launches, after work parties and sales conferences.

We have two rooms each with their own bar and can come up with bespoke food and drinks packages, all specially created on-site by our Head Chef. 

We can provide projectors as well as the live music acts and DJs (the latter at an additional cost). 

Spacious modern venue with wooden tables, ideal for networking events and casual meetings.

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Stylish modern venue with exposed brick, ideal for intimate meetings and cocktail receptions.

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Vibrant night venue at The Pen and Pencil, ideal for events and gatherings.

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Full venue bar at The Pen and Pencil, ideal for networking events and social gatherings.

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Framed memorabilia display at The Pen and Pencil venue, enhancing event storytelling.

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Full venue

The Pen and Pencil

1000-capacity venue with rooftop terrace, pool tables and karaoke booth on Oxford Road, perfect for milestone 50th birthday celebrations from £10,500.

Hire the whole venue at Brickhouse Social on New Wakefield St for your special event.

Encompassing all areas - the main bar, pool hall, roof terrace and bar, karaoke booth, private ballroom and  nightclub. Brickhouse is ideal for large-scale events.

Whether it be a corporate event, Christmas party or summer celebration - the venue offers a variety of interesting, multi-functional, cool & quirky spaces to ensure you and your guests are guaranteed to have a memorable evening.

Buffet meal and drink packages are available to pre-order. Free beer pong & giant jenga are included in package

Versatile event space with large windows at Brickhouse Social for corporate and social gatherings.

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Modern event space with natural light and colorful seating at Brickhouse Social.

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Stylish venue hire at Brickhouse Social for intimate gatherings and networking events.

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Modern event space at Brickhouse Social with bright windows, ideal for networking and meetings.

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Stylish venue with pool tables for casual networking and team-building events.

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Full Venue Hire

Brickhouse Social 

Grade II listed Gothic monastery perfect for 50th birthday celebrations, accommodating up to 300 guests with historic grandeur from £84 per person including catering.

The Monastery offers exclusive use venue hire for Corporate Events, making the space private and personal for hosting events, meetings, and other corporate functions. The venue provides a unique and historic setting, perfect for corporate events that require a touch of elegance and grandeur. With a range of versatile spaces, Corporate Events can accommodate various types of events, from business meetings to networking events and corporate parties. The Monastery's dedicated team ensures that every corporate event is tailored to meet the specific needs of the client, providing a seamless and professional experience.

Corporate event space in Manchester Monastery with elegant round tables and soft lighting.

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Corporate event space in Manchester Monastery with round tables and stained glass windows.

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Corporate Events

Edinburgh

Manchester Monastery

Elegant private dining room for up to 80 guests in historic Free Trade Hall, ideal for 50th birthday celebrations with natural light and tech facilities.

Private Rooms 19 and 20 are very versatile. The partition between the 2 roms can be removed to allow for larger events with higher capcaities.
This room is ideal for various type of functions, from meetings, conferences, training course and private dining.
The beautifully decorated meeting room can host a stylish boardroom for up to 100 delegates.

Elegant historic venue with warm lighting for gala dinners and corporate events.