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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.

Stockport

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.

United Kingdom

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

Formal Event Venues in Stockport

Formal Event Venues

A sun-drenched, fully equipped room for 60 standing or 40 sitting, ideal for board meetings and away days.

60 standing/ 40 sitting charismatic, sun-drenched room perfect for your next board meeting or away day.
Fully loaded with conferencing equipment, totally flexible layouts available, free wifi, and car parking for the first 3 hours.

Modern meeting room with elephant mural, ideal for creative brainstorming sessions.

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Modern meeting room with elephant mural, perfect for brainstorming and team-building events.

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Rowena's Room entrance with rhinoceros sculptures, ideal for events and gatherings.

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Rowena's Room at The Light Cinema Stockport, blue brick wall, ideal for events and meetings.

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Modern meeting space with large windows for presentations at The Light Cinema Stockport.

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Reception

Business

Rowena's Room

Manchester

The Light Cinema Stockport

A grand, restored gothic space for large events in East Manchester. Ideal for banquets and receptions.

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

A Gothic-style historic venue with versatile spaces for exclusive weddings, events, and conferences.

The Exclusive Use Venue Hire at The Monastery is a stunning and award-winning space that offers a magnificent setting for a wide range of events. With its Gothic architecture, urban chic ambiance, and versatile spaces, it is perfect for weddings, corporate events, private parties, and more. The venue's exclusive use policy ensures privacy and flexibility for event organizers, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a unique and memorable event experience.

Elegant wedding venue in Manchester Monastery with dramatic lighting and intimate decor.

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Elegant Manchester Monastery venue with floral decor, ideal for weddings and events.

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Elegant wedding ceremony at Manchester Monastery with floral decor and modern design.

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Elegant Manchester Monastery venue with stained glass, perfect for weddings and upscale events.

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Exclusive Use Venue Hire in Manchester Monastery with purple lighting, ideal for weddings and events.

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Exclusive Use Venue Hire

Edinburgh

Manchester Monastery

Elegant event space with park views, private bar, and terrace in a historic, design-led venue.

The Parlor Rooms were the place in times gone by where the most important guests would be received. With the sweeping views over the parkland that these rooms command, it's easy to understand why. The rooms have been kept to their original dimensions with concessions made to provide flexibility for events with dividers to separate. The beautiful hexagonal Parlor Bar mirrors the original patters found in much of the ceiling detailing and provides a private bar for events, with direct access on to the beautiful spacious terrace, which is the most perfect place for a champagne reception!

Stunning Parlor Rooms venue with elegant architecture for meetings and events.

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Elegant event space with white chairs, ideal for intimate ceremonies and gatherings.

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Elegant event space with round tables, white linens, and greenery at Oddfellows On The Park.

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Elegant event space with floral decor, ideal for weddings and formal gatherings.

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Elegant banquet setup in The Parlor Rooms, Oddfellows On The Park, ideal for events.

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Weddings

The Parlor Rooms

Oddfellows On The Park

This grade 2 listed building maintains many original features including stained glass windows, marble columns, and three security vaults which are sure to impress your guests. This space is perfect for networking events.


Elegant Banking Hall in PROFOLK, featuring high ceilings for events and meetings.

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Charming Banking Hall venue with classic architecture for meetings and events.

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Banking Hall

PROFOLK

An elegant suite in a restored mansion, ideal for weddings and corporate events, with outdoor space.

Licensed for civil ceremonies for up to 80 guests, The Bluebell Suite at The Joshua Bradley offers an exquisite setting for your business events. With a reception capacity of up to 120 guests, this elegant venue combines sophistication with functionality. Enjoy a fully equipped serviced bar and your very own private outdoor area, perfect for networking or relaxation. The suite features modern amenities, including a sound system, Wi-Fi, and in-house catering, ensuring a seamless experience. Ample car parking and excellent public transport links make it easily accessible for all attendees. Our dedicated team is committed to providing exceptional service, allowing you to focus on your event's success. Whether hosting a corporate meeting, team-building day, or a celebratory gathering, The Bluebell Suite is the ideal choice for a memorable occasion.

Elegant Bluebell Suite event space with floral decor, perfect for weddings and receptions.

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Elegant Bluebell Suite event space with round tables, perfect for weddings and gatherings.

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Buffet

The Bluebell Suite

The Joshua Bradley & Bluebell Suite 

Modern, sustainable venue with versatile meeting rooms and theatres. Ideal for conferences and training.

Complete with complimentary high speed Wifi and housed in one of the most innovate and sustainable academic buildings in Europe, Brooks' meeting rooms and theatres are ideal for business meetings and training sessions.

Modern conference venue in Brooks Building with large glass facade for corporate events.

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Modern auditorium with tiered seating in Brooks Building for corporate meetings and seminars.

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Versatile meeting room with modular tables and natural light for workshops and training.

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Meeting Rooms

Brooks Building 

A charming lounge in a quirky Victorian hotel, ideal for meetings, workshops, and corporate retreats.

The Blue Lounge is a picturesque space located within the quirky and appealing Didsbury House hotel. The dedicated events team are on-hand to help create focused, creative and productive residential meetings, conferences, training workshops, away days, corporate retreats and networking events. Meeting packages and team building activities can be created, or guests can visit some of Didsbury's independent restaurants, shops, the Mersey Valley's attractive countryside and local golf courses.

Blue Lounge meeting room with chandelier, perfect for corporate meetings and workshops.

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Sophisticated Blue Lounge at Didsbury House Hotel, ideal for networking events.

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Stylish Blue Lounge bar at Didsbury House Hotel, perfect for networking events.

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Blue Lounge at Didsbury House Hotel, vibrant outdoor event space for networking receptions.

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Blue Lounge

Didsbury House Hotel

Romantic Art Nouveau venue with gardens in Manchester. Ideal for weddings, parties, and corporate events.

Daisy Bank Manor is an exciting, romantic venue in the City of Manchester standing in over acre of gardens. It’ stunning Art Nouveau architecture is perfect for weddings, celebrations. Located only ten minutes from St Peters Square and Manchester Piccadilly Station.

Daisy Bank Manor venue with unique architecture, ideal for events and meetings.

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Elegant banquet hall at Daisy Bank Manor with white linens, perfect for weddings and events.

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Daisy Bank Manor event venue with wooden beams, perfect for conferences and seminars.

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Cabaret

Daisy Bank Manor Space

Daisy Bank Manor

A boutique hotel with elegant rooms and lush gardens, ideal for intimate gatherings and retreats.

Weddings are based on taking exclusive use of the hotel, reserving al 20 bedrooms creating a relaxed house party feel ensuring a private and relaxed atmosphere where you can treat Number Eleven as your private residence for your wedding day

