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Discover the perfect backdrop for your festive celebrations with our selection of Christmas party venues in Reading. Whether you're planning a lavish affair or an intimate gathering, Reading offers a variety of settings that cater to every taste and requirement. Consider the ambiance, location, and capacity when choosing your venue to ensure a memorable event that reflects the spirit of the season.

The town has been a hub of activity since the 12th century and was once known as a centre for the wool trade. 

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Situated just 30 miles from London, Reading is well-connected to the capital as well as the rest of the UK.

TRANSPORT

Museums, restaurants, bars, parks, art galleries...whatever you're looking for, Reading has it covered!

THINGS TO DO

The city of Reading is located in the south-east of England, just a short journey from London. Reading is home to several universities, including the University of Reading and Henley Business School, as well as being known for its annual music festival, which takes place in July. This makes Reading a popular destination for events of all kinds due to the variety of spaces on offer, from small meeting rooms to more interesting backdrops for product launches, pop ups, awards ceremonies and much more. The city is also home to the Hexagon Theatre, which hosts a variety of events such as comedy shows, musicals, and plays, and there are also a number of art galleries and museums here, including the Museum of Reading and the Reading Museum and Art Gallery.

Transportation to and from Reading is excellent. There are two international airports within an hour's drive of the city and a number of train and bus lines that connect Reading to the rest of the country, making it easy to reach!

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

The United Kingdom is home to some of the most iconic landmarks in the world, from Big Ben to Stonehenge.

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The United Kingdom has a rich cultural heritage, with a wide variety of traditional music, art and cuisine.

CULTURE

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.

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Explore top Christmas party venues in Reading for unforgettable festive celebrations. Ideal for corporate events and large gatherings.

Christmas Party Venues in Reading

Christmas Party Venues

Discover Playlist Live in Reading, the prime spot for corporate Christmas parties with live music, spacious dancefloor and full AV system.

Located in the heart of Reading, we are Berkshire's ONLY request lead live music venue. One spacious floor with 2 bars, a stage, dancefloor, multiple booths, a smoking terrace perfect for summer and a full AV system in place for presentations, conferences or DJ. Playlist is situated in the heart of Reading, 3 minutes walk form the train station. The perfect venue for your Birthday, Corporate event or Christmas party.
We can cater for buffets, light lunches or served three or four course dinners.

Stylish event space with chandeliers for networking events and cocktail receptions.

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Stylish event space with modern decor for networking and celebrations at Playlist Live.

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Vibrant event space with stylish decor for live performances and social gatherings.

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Stylish bar area at Exclusive Venue Hire for networking events and cocktail receptions.

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Sleek modern bar setup for events at Exclusive Venue Hire, Playlist Live.

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Playlist Live

Playlist Live: Christmas Party Venue

Discover The Cocktail Club in Reading for your Christmas party. Ideal for corporate events and festive gatherings.

Our back bar is the perfect semi private space for hosting celebrations and work doos. The minimum spend is a lot lower than that of a full venue hire while still offering you your own bar and bar tenders. 

This section of the venue lends itself nicely to birthdays, engagement parties & corporate and Christmas parties. 

Stylish event space at The Cocktail Club Reading with modern decor for networking events.

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Stylish bar area in The Cocktail Club Reading, perfect for social gatherings and events.

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The Cocktail Club Reading

The Cocktail Club Reading: Festive Venue

Discover Hilton Reading for your Christmas party in Reading. Ideal for corporate events, with large capacity and elegant settings.

The Windsor Suite accommodates up to 330 people for a banquet and 500 people theatre style, making it an ideal venue for a wide range of events, from corporate conferences and fundraising galas to festive Christmas parties and elegant dinner dances. Located just four miles from Reading town centre, Hilton Reading offers modern amenities including air conditioning, high-speed internet access, and a large pre-function area. Guests can enjoy the convenience of a dedicated business centre, while the stylish Bar K and The Larder Restaurant provide excellent dining options. With nine versatile meeting rooms and additional facilities like a fitness centre, indoor pool, sauna, and steam room, the Windsor Suite is designed to cater to all your event needs, ensuring a memorable experience for every attendee.

Windsor Suite banquet hall at Hilton Reading, elegant setup for conferences and weddings.

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Windsor Suite at Hilton Reading: versatile event space with high-top tables for networking.

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Windsor Suite at Hilton Reading: modern conference room for corporate events.

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Hilton Reading

Hilton Reading: Premier Christmas Party Venue

Discover the perfect spot for corporate Christmas parties in Reading. Spacious and scenic, ideal for large festive events.

Sister venue to Mojos, this area can sit up to 450, making it an ideal choice for grand celebrations or, for a more intimate occasion, accommodating 80 to 200 guests. Nestled within the picturesque Whiteknights Campus of the University of Reading, Mondial offers a stunning backdrop of landscaped meadows and a serene lakeside, perfect for your wedding day. With versatile spaces, ample parking for 2000 vehicles, and a dedicated live performance stage, your special day can be tailored to your vision. Whether you envision a lavish reception or a cozy gathering, Mondial provides the flexibility and quality facilities to make your wedding unforgettable. Celebrate your love story in a vibrant atmosphere, surrounded by nature, and enjoy the convenience of nearby amenities. Choose Mondial for a wedding experience that combines elegance, excitement, and exceptional service.

Mondial at Reading University: spacious venue with green spaces for events and conferences.

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Elegant gala event space at Reading University with black and gold decor and disco ball.

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Wedding ceremony setup at Reading University with red carpet and floral decor.

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Lakeside venue at Reading University for outdoor events and team-building activities.

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Elegant event space at Reading University with gold tables, ideal for weddings and gatherings.

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Reading Uni Christmas Party Hub

Discover Revolucion De Cuba in Reading for your Christmas party. Ideal for corporate events, with a unique Havana bar and roof terrace.

The Havana Bar is a stunning private space for up to 100 guests on a casual and relaxed mix and mingle basis.

It includes the adjoining Roof Terrace for when the sun is shining. 

It's a truly unique setting for any summer party, Christmas party, team building day, awards evening, staff social or corporate celebration. 



Havana Bar & Roof Terrace: vibrant decor for casual meetings and social events.

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Havana Bar & Roof Terrace: stylish outdoor event space for gatherings in Reading.

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Havana Bar & Roof Terrace: stylish glass-roofed venue for casual gatherings and networking.

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Havana Bar & Roof Terrace

Revolucion De Cuba Reading

Revolucion De Cuba: Christmas Parties Reading

A stylish bar in an upscale hotel, perfect for large business events and networking receptions.

The Atrum Bar can look after a social function of up to 300 guests, making it an ideal venue for business events, networking receptions, and corporate gatherings. Located within the upscale voco™ Reading hotel, this stylish space combines modern elegance with a relaxed atmosphere, ensuring your guests feel comfortable and engaged. Enjoy all-day dining options, complimentary Wi-Fi, and dedicated support from our 24-hour duty manager. With 201 spacious guest rooms, a fully equipped fitness center, and an indoor swimming pool with a jacuzzi and sauna, your attendees can unwind after a productive day. The Atrum Bar is not just a venue; it's a vibrant setting that enhances your business experience while prioritizing sustainability. Elevate your next event at voco™ Reading, where memorable moments and true hospitality await.

Atrum Bar at Voco Reading: modern event space with flexible seating and greenery.

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Atrum Bar at Voco Reading: modern venue with greenery for networking events and gatherings.

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Atrum Bar at Voco Reading: spacious venue with stylish bar for meetings and events.

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Voco Reading

Rustic lakeside venue with flexible decor, ideal for parties and events, open until 2am.

Our Venue is perfect for any event such as, birthdays, Christenings, baby showers, wedding receptions, anniversary's or any celebration you may have.
The room is your room for the evening,  you can decorate how you please. 

We have a licence up until 2am which is great to party into the early hours of the morning. 

Drinks packages available, prosecco walls and photo booths all to add on to your special event.

Vibrant birthday celebration venue at Lagoona Bar & Grill with festive decor and lighting.

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Vibrant birthday celebration venue with DJ booth and colorful decor at Lagoona Bar & Grill.

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Serene outdoor venue at Lagoona Bar & Grill for casual meetings and networking events.

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Serene sunset at Lagoona Bar & Grill, ideal for outdoor events and retreats.

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Elegant beverage station at Lagoona Bar & Grill for festive celebrations.

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Lagoona Bar & Grill

A charming, plant-filled event space for 100, ideal for gatherings and equipped with AV tech.

We are open to all business events, book launches, and anything slightly curious at The Lounge at The Curious Lounge. This light and airy event space accommodates up to 100 guests, making it perfect for a variety of gatherings. Surrounded by lush plants and vintage furniture, the venue exudes personality and charm. Equipped with state-of-the-art AV technology, including wireless mics, your presentations will shine. Enjoy the unique ""Disturb Me"" table for creative brainstorming sessions, or take advantage of our cozy coffee shop for refreshments. With flexible layouts thanks to our mobile plants and bookcases, we can tailor the space to meet your specific needs. Located just a two-minute walk from Reading station, The Lounge is a hidden gem that promises an unforgettable experience for your next event.

Modern meeting space with vibrant colors, ideal for brainstorming and events.

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Modern meeting space with bright yellow sofa, ideal for brainstorming sessions.

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Modern open office lounge with vibrant seating for collaboration and networking events.

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Versatile event space with modern decor, ideal for workshops and seminars.

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Modern meeting room with octopus design, perfect for brainstorming workshops.

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The Curious Lounge

A versatile venue with six open-plan spaces, ideal for events, meetings, and workshops.

Options to add seating, tables, with and without linen, and a versatile conference setup make The Space Hub an ideal venue for your next event. This fully licensed premises features six open-plan spaces, each equipped with integrated sound systems and mood lighting, perfect for creating the right atmosphere. Enjoy the elegance of sprung wooden floors and mirrored walls, enhancing both aesthetics and functionality. With male and female changing rooms, secure lockers, and kitchen facilities, your guests will have everything they need for a seamless experience. Conveniently located with multiple car parks right at the door, The Space Hub is easily accessible for all attendees. Whether you're hosting a corporate meeting, workshop, or social gathering, The Space Hub offers the flexibility and amenities to ensure your event is a success.

Spacious event space with polished wooden floors, ideal for meetings and workshops.

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Vibrant branding of The Space Hub, modern venue for innovative meetings and events.

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Cabaret

The Space Hub

A stylish vaulted cellar bar with private entrance, ideal for parties and corporate events.

Stripped back to expose original brick-built arches, the Firefly Cellar Bar is a stunning vaulted function space that makes a special setting for private parties and corporate events.

Completely self contained with its own bar, separate entrance and separate WC’s, it’s suitable for everything from birthday parties to product launches - with luxurious seating and an exceptional ambience promising an occasion to remember.

Stylish Firefly Cellar Bar event space with long table, perfect for meetings and gatherings.

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Cozy Firefly Cellar Bar with arched brick wall, ideal for meetings and workshops.

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Stylish lounge at Firefly Cellar Bar, ideal for networking events and gatherings.

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Cozy Firefly Cellar Bar with plush seating, perfect for networking events and gatherings.