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Discover the allure of free event venues in Brindley Place, Birmingham. Ideal for professionals organising corporate gatherings, these spaces offer versatility without the price tag. Consider accessibility, ambiance and facilities to ensure your event's success in this vibrant district.

Brindleyplace is an interesting and unique area of Birmingham, with plenty of restaurants, bars, as well as some excellent shopping opportunities. 

THINGS TO DO

The area around Brindleyplace was first developed in the early 19th century as a result of the growth of the Birmingham canal network.

HISTORY

As well as restaurants and bars, there are also several large venues nearby, perfect for a range of different events.

VENUE VARIETY

Brindleyplace is a mixed-use development consisting of offices, residential apartments, retail outlets, bars and restaurants located in Birmingham. The area was originally developed on derelict land next to canalside warehouses dating back to the Industrial Revolution. 

The development of Brindleyplace has rescued much of Birmingham's canalside from dereliction and has created a new focus for regeneration in the city centre. The area is now bustling with activity day and night, attracting workers, residents and visitors alike. 

There are plenty of things to see and do in Brindleyplace, making it the perfect location for events such as conferences, exhibitions and parties. There are also a number of good venues for events in Brindleyplace, including the International Convention Centre Birmingham and The National Indoor Arena. 

Brindleyplace is easy to access, whether that's via train, bus, coach or plane, so your guests won't have any trouble finding your events or getting home afterwards.

Brindley Place

Birmingham has excellent transport links, with a comprehensive bus and rail network.

TRANSPORT

Birmingham is home to some of the UK’s most iconic landmarks, including the Bullring and Selfridges.

LANDMARKS

Birmingham’s history is visible in its architecture and culture, from its medieval origins to the present day.

Birmingham is a city in the West Midlands of England, known for its rich history and culture. The city has a vibrant events scene, 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 Birmingham. The city is also home to a number of excellent venues for events, including the Birmingham Arena, O2 Academy Birmingham and the Birmingham Hippodrome. Birmingham is a great place to hold an event, with its friendly community and wealth of things to do.

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Explore top free event venues in Brindley Place, Birmingham for professional corporate events. Find the perfect space with Hire Space.

Free Event Venues in Brindley Place

Free Event Venues

Discover HAD in Brindley Place for free corporate events. Ideal for meetings, training, and conferences. Book with Hire Space today.

Located within walking distance of Birmingham City Centre, the HAD conference and meeting space is a unique and welcoming environment. 

Refurbished to the highest standards to give you a professional yet comfortable atmosphere in which to hold your event. 

Training room 2 can hold from 16 -30 delegates. We are happy to host your: 

- Meetings
- Training Events
- Team Away days 
- Conferences 
- Special Events

Meeting room 2 at HAD with red chairs, ideal for collaborative meetings and brainstorming.

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Meeting room 2 at HAD with a large wooden table and red chairs for collaborative events.

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Modern meeting room with wooden table and red chairs at Humanitarian Academy for Development.

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Meeting room 2 

Humanitarian Academy for Development (HAD)

HAD Free Event Space, Brindley Place

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The Saffron Suite at The Saffron Centre is the perfect setting for your dream wedding reception. This stunning venue, transformed from a disused industrial centre, offers a spacious banqueting suite that accommodates up to 500 guests, making it ideal for large Asian weddings. With a 5-star Food Standards Agency rating, our in-house catering service ensures a delightful culinary experience for you and your guests. Enjoy the convenience of secure parking for up to 100 vehicles, including coach parking and disabled bays. Our air-conditioned rooms provide a comfortable atmosphere, while our dedicated event management team is on hand to assist with every detail. Located just 1.5 miles from New Street Station and with excellent public transport links, The Saffron Centre is easily accessible for all your guests. Celebrate your special day in style at The Saffron Suite, where elegance meets exceptional service.

Elegant Saffron Suite event space with red accents, perfect for formal gatherings and celebrations.

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Elegant Saffron Suite event space with round tables, perfect for formal gatherings and celebrations.

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Elegant event space with round tables, perfect for weddings and corporate events.

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Weddings

The Saffron Suite for Private Events

The Saffron Centre

Discover The Old Library in Brindley Place for free corporate events. Ideal for professional gatherings, with natural light and unique features.

Our main space is light and airy, flooded with natural daylight. Full of period features including vaulted ceilings and iconic arch windows, this space will conduct a positive and warm atmosphere, ensuring you have a stimulating and productive event with us. For larger conferences, the adjoining Reading Room is available either as a breakout space, buffet area or cloakroom to serve your needs. 

Our personable conference team are on hand from enquiry to event to ensure that your event is successful and memorable. 

Elegant event venue with round tables, ideal for meetings and social gatherings.

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Exclusive Hire in The Old Library: spacious meeting setup with round tables for collaboration.

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Exclusive Hire in The Old Library: elegant event space with round tables for meetings.

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Exclusive Hire in The Old Library: bright meeting setup with round tables for collaboration.

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The Old Library

Free Event Space at The Old Library

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The Studio is our highly adaptable theatre space and comes equipped with state of the art lighting, sound equipment and 16 x 9ft cinema screen. In an auditorium layout the space can hold up to 300 guests or the seats retract and can hold up to 200 cabaret style (10 per table).

Elegant gala event space with round tables and vibrant decor at Birmingham REP.

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Elegant event space at Studio Theatre, ideal for corporate events and formal dinners.

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Elegant event space with lush greenery and striking tree for gala dinners in Birmingham.

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Studio Theatre auditorium with red seating, ideal for presentations and performances.

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Conference setup at Studio Theatre, Birmingham REP; vibrant branding, ideal for presentations.

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Studio Theatre

Unique Venues Birmingham (The Birmingham REP & The Library of Birmingham)

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Achieve is a smaller meeting space leading off the main conference area on the 3rd floor, making it an ideal place to serve delicious refreshments or provide extra meeting space for larger conferences or parties. 

Professional meeting room in Birmingham with natural light, ideal for corporate events.

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Modern event space in Birmingham with large windows, ideal for corporate meetings.

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Achieve

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Discover St Barnabas in Brindley Place for corporate events. Ideal, spacious venue for professional gatherings. Book with Hire Space today.

The Lighthouse is a large, light and beautiful event space, perfect for a wide range of occasions, from corporate meetings to creative workshops and social gatherings. Nestled within the atmospheric St Barnabas Church Centre in Erdington, just 15 minutes from Birmingham city centre, this venue offers a unique blend of heritage charm and modern amenities. With air conditioning, a data projector with screen, and a PA system with microphones, your event will be equipped for success. The spacious conference room and flexible meeting areas are complemented by on-site catering, ensuring a seamless experience for your guests. Accessible and well-connected via excellent bus and train links, The Lighthouse is an ideal choice for those seeking a memorable venue in the heart of Birmingham. Contact us today to learn more about hosting your next event at this exceptional location.

Lighthouse at St Barnabas Church Centre, unique venue for events and meetings.

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Modern event space at St Barnabas Church with tiered seating for corporate workshops.

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Lighthouse meeting space in St Barnabas Church, ideal for workshops and presentations.

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The Lighthouse

St Barnabas Church Centre

St Barnabas Free Event Space, Brindley Place

Discover IET Austin Court for professional events in Brindley Place. Ideal for lectures, seminars with top AV facilities and support.

The perfect space for hosting lectures, conferences, seminars or even an award ceremony, the Kingston Theatre offers latest AV and excellent audience experience. With tiered seating for up to 150 delegates, each seat has foldaway laptop tables and power sockets. We offer dedicated technical support so that you can have a stress-free event and make the best use of our cutting-edge AV equipment. The room also has free wi-fi and air conditioning for warmer days. 

We also offer a dedicated Green Room behind the stage giving speakers a quiet space to prepare for lectures, seminars and talks. 

Kingston Theatre auditorium with tiered seating for conferences and presentations.

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Kingston Theatre auditorium with modern AV setup for professional conferences and seminars.

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Kingston Theatre at IET Birmingham with dual screens and vibrant purple lighting for conferences.

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Modern conference room at Kingston Theatre with tiered red seating for corporate events.

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Kingston Theatre auditorium with tiered red seating for professional events and presentations.

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Kingston Theatre

IET Birmingham: Austin Court

Free Event Space at IET Austin Court, Brindley Pla

Discover Centrala Space in Brindley Place for corporate events. Ideal for meetings, workshops, and conferences with full amenities.

Centrala can host business events like meetings, conferences, workshops, staff away days. What you can find here is unusual artistic atmosphere in industrial surroundings of Digbeth .
The space can host up to 75 seated theatre style or 50 board room style.
There is everything you need to run your event: projector, large screen, PA, flip- chart. We can provide our own catering ranging from snacks to banquet style breakfast and lunches . We can also provide bar including varied cocktail menu.

Centrala Gallery event space with red tablecloths and buffet setup for engaging gatherings.

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Centrala Gallery event space with warm lighting for meetings and gatherings.

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Centrala Gallery event space with minimalist design, perfect for art exhibitions and gatherings.

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Centrala Gallery event space with buffet setup, perfect for meetings and social gatherings.

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Centrala Gallery event space 

Centrala Space 

Centrala Space at Brindley Place

Discover professional free event venues in Brindley Place, ideal for corporate gatherings. Perfect spaces with full AV support.

This venue has flexible spaces for 1-150 delegates on floor 4 and 50 delegates on floor 5. This will include full AV facilities with two large 86" touch screen TV's, surround sound, microphones, repeater screens across all the rooms to all the delegates to be involved where ever they are sitting and free wifi across the building. 

All room costs include Tea, Coffee, and Water as well as biscuits. 

Modern multi-story office building with glass facade, ideal for corporate events in Birmingham.

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Versatile meeting space in NRC Birmingham, ideal for workshops and seminars.

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Refreshment station at NRC Birmingham, featuring coffee and snacks for events and meetings.

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Flexible meeting space in NRC Birmingham, ideal for workshops and corporate events.

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Flexible Spaces 

NRC Birmingham

Free Event Spaces at NRC Birmingham

Discover professional, no-cost event spaces in Brindley Place, Birmingham. Ideal for corporate gatherings. Explore with Hire Space.

The Main Meeting House is our largest and most flexible meeting space. Conveniently located on the ground floor. Adjacent to our main Atrium where refreshments and lunch can be served. Organisers can also utilise the additional space outside the meeting room for delegate registration or exhibition stands.

Main Meeting House with black chairs, ideal for conferences and panel discussions.

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Main Meeting House with tiered seating, ideal for conferences and seminars.

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Main Meeting House with black tablecloths, ideal for meetings and conferences.

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Main Meeting House with theater seating, ideal for conferences and workshops.

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Main Meeting House 

The Priory Rooms Meeting and Conference Centre 

A modern business hotel in central Birmingham with 20 meeting rooms for up to 275 guests.

Whether you’re planning a conference, hosting a training session or running a major meeting, Leonardo Royal Hotel Birmingham is the perfect place for your next event. As a business hotel, Leonardo Royal Hotel Birmingham has 20 fully equipped meeting rooms that can hold up to 275 guests, and the hotel offers bespoke business packages that can be tailored to suit your individual business needs.

Meeting room in Leonardo Royal Hotel Birmingham with projector, ideal for corporate events.

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Meeting room at Leonardo Royal Hotel Birmingham with theater seating for corporate events.

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Meeting room setup in Leonardo Royal Hotel Birmingham, ideal for workshops and presentations.

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Meeting room in Leonardo Royal Hotel Birmingham with projector for professional events.

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Room 101

Leonardo Royal Hotel Birmingham

A world-class venue with exceptional acoustics, seating 2000+. Ideal for diverse music concerts.

Symphony Hall is a world-class venue with exceptional acoustics, making it suitable for classical, jazz, folk, rock, and pop concerts. The comfortable seating and grand arena create a brilliant atmosphere for events. The venue is well-kept, easily accessible, and offers reasonable prices on refreshments. With a seating capacity of over 2000, it provides a good view of the stage and boasts great acoustics. Symphony Hall is an iconic venue that has hosted a variety of events, from music concerts to theatrical performances.

Symphony Hall auditorium with tiered seating, ideal for events and performances.

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Symphony Hall auditorium with tiered seating, ideal for concerts and conferences.

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Symphony Hall concert venue with tiered seating, ideal for music and corporate events.

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Symphony Hall auditorium with tiered seating, ideal for conferences and performances.

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Symphony Hall auditorium with tiered red seating for conferences and performances.

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Symphony Hall

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A vibrant bar area in Birmingham City Centre, perfect for networking events, corporate parties, and client hosting.

The Alchemist Brindleyplace is situated in the heart of Birmingham City Centre and its canal network.

Our impressive bar area, boasting bi-fold open windows, is the ideal space for networking events, corporate parties and night outs, client hosting and so much more!

Booking this space comes with the option to have a DJ and the ability to stay open later should your event require it.

We also offer a mobile bar service for external events. Equipped with its own team of mixology maestros, our portable cocktail bar is available to hire for any event to help add a touch of molecular magic.

Modern bar area at The Alchemist Brindleyplace, perfect for upscale events and gatherings.

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Stylish bar area with high-top tables, perfect for networking events and gatherings.

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Modern bar area at The Alchemist Brindleyplace, ideal for events and gatherings.

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Stylish bar area at The Alchemist Brindleyplace for networking events and gatherings.

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Modern bar area with wooden ceiling, ideal for corporate meetings and gatherings.