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Stockport offers a refined selection of formal event venues, ideal for corporate gatherings, galas, and ceremonies. These venues provide an air of sophistication and professionalism that aligns with the expectations of event organisers from medium to large organisations seeking a distinguished setting.

Easily gather attendees with Stockport's extensive bus network and nearby Manchester Airport, just 9 miles away, ensuring seamless arrivals for international guests.

TRANSPORT

Stockport resonates with live music, offering venues like the Spinning Top for intimate gigs and the renowned Blossoms pub, named after the chart-topping local band. Perfect for events with a musical twist.

MUSIC

Discover Stockport's event scene with Bramall Hall's Tudor grandeur, the inventive Village Point for sleek gatherings, and the iconic Robinsons Brewery for immersive beer-themed experiences.

VENUE VARIETY

Stockport stands out as a choice destination for hosting events, with its blend of historic charm and modern amenities. The town boasts a variety of venues, from the unique Hat Works Museum, celebrating Stockport's hat-making heritage, to the contemporary Stockport Exchange, a business hub perfect for conferences. 

Transport links are a key advantage here. Stockport is well-connected by train, with Stockport Railway Station offering quick access to Manchester city centre in under 10 minutes and London in two hours. For those driving, the town is near the M60 motorway, making it easily accessible from across the country.

Event planners will appreciate Stockport's range of spaces. The Plaza, a beautifully restored 1930s cinema and theatre, provides a stunning backdrop for both corporate and social gatherings. For sports enthusiasts, Edgeley Park, home to Stockport County FC, offers function rooms with a view of the pitch.

Accommodation options in Stockport cater to all preferences, with comfortable hotels like the Premier Inn and the Alma Lodge providing excellent service and convenience for attendees. The town also prides itself on its selection of eateries and bars, where guests can enjoy local cuisine and relax after events.

With its practical location, varied event spaces, and welcoming atmosphere, Stockport presents an ideal setting for a successful and memorable event.

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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.

LANDMARKS

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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Discover top Formal Event Venues in Stockport for corporate events. Professional settings perfect for galas and ceremonies.

Formal Event Venues in Stockport

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A cutting-edge cinematic screen for events, with a capacity of 177. Suitable for awards ceremonies, product launches, and more.

Impressive cinematic screen with a built for purpose entertainment system designed for that edge-of-your-seat feeling.
Perfect for an awards ceremony, product launch, PR event or even a panel discussion.
We work on a dynamic matrix for screen hire; peak times (Friday/Saturday/Sunday) will be more expensive than off-peak times and days.
The room has a full capacity of 177 with wheelchair space or 173 without wheelchair space


Modern cinema auditorium with tiered seating for film screenings and corporate events.

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Modern auditorium with tiered seating in The Light Cinema Stockport for events and presentations.

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Modern theater seating in The Light Cinema Stockport for engaging presentations and screenings.

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The Light Cinema Stockport

A bright, flexible gallery space in Stockport, ideal for art exhibitions and creative events.

The gallery space is bathed in natural light, creating a warm and inviting ambiance that will beautifully showcase your art, exhibitions, or any event you have in mind. The open layout provides ample room for creativity, making it suitable for art exhibitions, product launches, receptions, and more.

Spacious pink gallery corridor with polished floor for events and networking.

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Spacious PINK gallery venue with natural light for meetings and events.

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A versatile poker room with AV equipment, ideal for daytime events like networking and product launches.

The Poker Room is available during the day until 6pm - this versatile space is ideal for a range of day time events including networking, lunches, product launches and charity fundraisers. The experienced events team can create a range of food and beverage packages to suit your needs and budget. There are four  wall mounted plasma tv's and retracting projector screen  perfect for showing any videos, photos or company branding. 

Grosvenor Casino Didsbury poker room, modern decor, versatile meeting space for events.

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Grosvenor Casino Didsbury poker room with circular seating for engaging workshops.

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A vast, charming daylight studio in a historic mill. Ideal for film, photography, and art displays.

Lots of space and charm and glorious natural light make Hallam Mill Studio (Truedefinition) an ideal venue for showcasing any art display. Nestled in a historic Manchester cotton mill, this expansive creative space features stunning white brick walls, large windows, and beautiful wooden floors, creating a unique atmosphere that blends old-world elegance with modern aesthetics. With its versatile blank canvas and impressive infinity cove, artists can easily transform the studio to suit their vision. The studio is equipped with a kitchen area, lounge space, and a dedicated makeup room, ensuring comfort and convenience for all your creative needs. Ample props and room sets are available to enhance your display, while private parking and proximity to major transport links make it easily accessible. Whether you're hosting an exhibition, art installation, or creative workshop, Hallam Mill Studio offers the perfect backdrop for your artistic endeavors.

Spacious Hallam Mill Studio venue with large windows for creative events and workshops.

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A boutique hotel with lounges, bars, meeting rooms, and a Victorian walled garden. Ideal for events.

Treat your team to a day away at Eleven Didsbury Park, a tranquil oasis in Manchester perfect for business retreats and intimate gatherings. Nestled in lush gardens, our luxurious boutique townhouse hotel offers a unique blend of elegance and comfort. Enjoy access to our stunning garden terrace, flooded with natural light, ideal for brainstorming sessions or relaxed BBQs. With stylish interiors, wooden floors, and a Victorian walled garden, your team will feel inspired and rejuvenated. We provide overnight accommodation in one of our 20 individually designed bedrooms, ensuring a seamless experience. Additional amenities include free Wi-Fi, a bar, and wheelchair-accessible entrances. Elevate your next business event in a serene setting that fosters creativity and collaboration.

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A versatile 545sqm hall with retractable seating in a leading academic venue. Ideal for events.

The multipurpose hall is a vibrant and flexible space that can accommodate meetings and conferences. The large 545sqm space, complete with retractable tiered seating, means it is a practical and well-equipped meeting area.

Formal Event Venues in Stockport

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