Unusual Venues in Manchester
On the hunt for an unusual event venue in Manchester? We've handpicked the best, from secret speakeasies to dive bars, ideal for all occasions. Enjoy!
Unusual Venues In Manchester Ideas
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The Monastery Manchester
From £3,500650The 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.
- Salford
Islington Mill
250The 5th Floor boasts a huge open space perfect for for birthday parties, Christmas parties, corporate events and also dry hire events.
- Deansgate
Science and Industry Museum
From £1,250250Housed around one of the world's largest collections of locomotive and steam mill engines, The Power Hall is certain to add a real sense of occasion to corporate celebrations, dramatic birthday parties, Christmas parties and banquets. Explainers can be booked to operate machinery and engines to wow guests on arrival.
See venue - Trafford Park
Imperial War Museum North
From £1,800500Impressive event space at one of Manchester's most illustrious venues for Christmas Parties. It features the 360° Big Picture Show which can transform the area to suit a limitless variety of themes or to screen short films. The experienced in-house events team can organise guided gallery tours as well as delicious dinners, drinks or canapé platters to complement and enhance all events from birthday parties, to anniversaries, award ceremonies, drinks receptions, wedding receptions and special social gatherings.
See venue - Manchester
Victoria Warehouse
From £8,0006,750Victoria Warehouse is one of Manchester's most unique and versatile events venues. Built in the early 1900s, it has been lovingly restored and remains a symbol of Manchester's industrial prowess. The site is made up of the main events space, which includes three separate rooms and a VIP mezzanine area, and the Victoria Warehouse Hotel, featuring the Bistro, Boardroom, Spa, 35 hotel rooms, and our new events space, The Bays. Victoria Warehouse is a canvas of unlimited potential, and is seamlessly able to cater for both corprorate and creative requirements - We Are What You Make Us
See venue - Manchester City Centre
National Football Museum
From £2,800400**New for 2023** We can now host daytime conferences for up to 200 guests.
See venue - Altrincham
Concorde Conference Centre
From £5,495 per person700The Concorde Room is a magnificent venue for a range of events including banquets, product launches and awards ceremonies. The venue offers bespoke AV and lighting and guests can even enjoy private tours of the iconic Concorde G-BOAC in between courses. With a capacity of 750 for receptions, The Hangar is the perfect venue to host any large-scale events.
See venue - Salford
Salford Museum and Art Gallery
From £11060Meet us at Larkhill Place for an unforgettable experience of a cobbled Victorian street at dusk. Enjoy drinks beneath the street lamps, peer into the windows of the local shops, and soak up the history in Salford's most atmospheric and unique venue. Larkhill Place makes a fantastic venue to kick-off a lovely evening, before heading upstairs to our Galleries for private dining.
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