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Discover the allure of free event venues in Tower Hamlets, a district renowned for its vibrant culture and historical significance. These spaces offer a cost-effective solution for event planners from medium to large organisations, providing a unique backdrop for a variety of events without compromising on quality or experience.

Tower Hamlets encompasses much of the East End, famed for its diverse and vibrant culture.

CULTURE

Tube, train, taxis, and buses are all plentiful throughout the area, making accessibility a breeze.

TRANSPORT

From the iconic skyline of Canary Wharf to Tower Bridge itself, there's no shortage of iconic London landmarks here!

LANDMARKS

Tower Hamlets is a London borough covering much of the East End, including Stepney, Wapping, Bow, Canary Wharf, Spitalfields and Bethnal Green. A vibrant and diverse borough, there are a wide variety of unique and dynamic spaces here that can be used for all kinds of events, from large-scale cultural events to smaller community gatherings, corporate conferences to casual dinners, and everything in between!

Tower Hamlets has a rich history, dating back to the Roman era. The area is home to several important landmarks, including St. Dunstan's in the East and Tower Bridge, which has become synonymous with London itself. The borough is also home to Brick Lane, which has become one of the most famous curry hotspots in the UK.

Tower Hamlets is undergoing major renovations and as a result, is an up and coming and trendy place to live and work. Additionally, the borough boasts excellent transport links to the rest of London and byeond, making it easy for guests to access and explore all that this borough has to offer.

Tower Hamlets

East London is renowned for its trendy artistic influences and alternative way of living, from fashion to music.

East London is well-connected to the rest of the city, meaning you can rest assured that your guests will arrive in one piece.

From Carribbean cuisine to Danish delicacies, you're sure to find it all in East London.

FOOD & DRINK

From Hackney to Mile End to Canary Wharf, trendy East London is known for its thriving arts scene and alternative culture. Home to many creative enterprises and a plethora of different venues from town halls to underground nightclubs, East London is a great choice to host an event and has something for everyone, whether you're hosting a corporate event, client meeting or just a good old fashioned knees up.

For example, you could host an away day at Bounce Old Street, plan an immersive pop-up at Pergola, a fashion show at Hoxton Arches or a gig at EartH Hackney. You could even head to NTs Loft for a celebration in the sun or head out to ArcelorMittal Orbit for a Christmas party with a twist. It would be impossible for us to list every single fantastic venue in East London, so you'll just have to get out there and see for yourself!

East London

Explore top free event venues in Tower Hamlets, London. Ideal for professionals organising memorable events in a culturally rich area.

Free Event Venues in Tower Hamlets

Free Event Venues

Elegant oak-paneled room and library with stained glass, ideal for receptions, banquets, and dining.

The traditional oak paneling and stained glass windows make a perfect setting for a drinks reception, networking reception, social event, banquet or private dining.

Hire also includes the incredible Library with its stained glass displays, volumes of historical texts and Livery artefacts dating back to the 1600s for your guests to peruse whilst enjoying a drinks.

At Glaziers Hall we partner with London's finest event caterers including Life's Kitchen, KERB and Bubble to offer event organisers a fantastic choice depending on the style of event or theme you are working towards. 

Elegant banquet hall in Glaziers Hall, perfect for corporate events and private dinners.

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Elegant dining table setup in Glaziers Hall for formal events and corporate dinners.

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Elegant meeting space with stained glass windows at Glaziers Hall for events and networking.

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Elegant event space with stained glass windows for corporate dinners and private events.

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Formal meeting setup in Glaziers Hall with blue table, ideal for governance events.

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Reception

Dining 

 The Court Room and Library

London

Glaziers Hall

A versatile 70 sq m studio in Shoreditch with exposed brick, large windows, and eco-conscious design.

Ideal for rehearsals, video shoots, table reads, meet and greets, and more, Studio 52 at Chocolate Studios is a versatile 70 sq m creative space located in the vibrant heart of Shoreditch. With its striking white walls, exposed brickwork, and large windows, this studio offers a bright and airy atmosphere that inspires creativity. The ground floor location ensures easy access, while the well-equipped kitchen and bathroom with shower add convenience for all your event needs. Perfectly suited for artistic endeavors, workshops, and intimate gatherings, Studio 52 is designed with eco-conscious materials, making it an ideal choice for those who value sustainability. Enjoy a space that not only meets your functional requirements but also contributes to community projects, as 10% of all profits are directed towards local initiatives. Whether you're hosting a team-building event or a creative brainstorming session, Studio 52 provides the perfect backdrop for your next project.

Versatile event space with exposed brick, ideal for workshops and meetings.

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Versatile event space with natural light at Studio 52, ideal for corporate and social gatherings.

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Versatile event space with exposed brick walls, ideal for meetings and creative events.

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Versatile event space with exposed brick walls, ideal for workshops and meetings.

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Versatile event space with natural light and brick wall for corporate meetings or social gatherings.

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Standing

Arts

Studio 52

Chocolate Studios

A versatile, light-filled space with high ceilings, ideal for arts, sports, and performances.

Our Main Hall is an ideal space for The Arts and other activities. Whether it be dance, sporting activities, theatre rehearsal and performance.

The room benefits from having non slip flooring, plenty of windows for those who need the room to be light and blackout blinds for those that need the space to be dark.  

The theatre-style double-height ceilings and projector screen make it the perfect space for exhibitions and performance. 



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Main Room floor plan at The Arc Centre, Islington for events and networking.

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Main Room

The Arc Centre, Islington

A versatile, historic warehouse in Shoreditch with modern amenities. Ideal for various events.

Village Underground offers a versatile setting ideal for a wide range of business events, including meetings, creative workshops, and conferences. Additionally, it provides the perfect backdrop for drinks receptions, corporate gatherings, award shows and larger networking events. 

Adaptable, unique and centrally located, the venue is flooded with natural daylight and features state-of-the-art inhouse AV to yet enhance your event further. The inhouse team have decades of experience and are on hand to create your next corporate event within the venue. 

Spacious industrial venue with exposed brick for creative events at Village Underground.

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Versatile industrial event space at Village Underground with exposed brick walls.

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Elegant banquet setting at Village Underground for weddings and corporate events.

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Versatile event space at Village Underground with rustic brick arches, ideal for gatherings.

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Dynamic event space at Village Underground with vibrant visuals and engaged audience.

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Whole Venue at Village Underground: modern industrial event space with exposed brick walls.

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Vibrant "After Dark" event at Village Underground with dynamic lighting and audience engagement.

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Spacious industrial venue with high ceilings for art exhibitions and corporate events.

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Vibrant Village Underground venue with graffiti train car for creative events and workshops.

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Whole Venue at Village Underground with graffiti train car, perfect for creative events.

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Versatile event space at Village Underground with exposed brick and high ceilings.

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Spacious industrial venue with exposed brick, perfect for events and performances.

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Vibrant live performance at Village Underground with dynamic lighting and engaged crowd.

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Whole Venue at Village Underground during a vibrant conference with blue lighting.

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Vibrant Village Underground venue with neon signage for dynamic presentations and performances.

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Spacious industrial event venue with high ceilings for exhibitions and conferences.

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Spacious industrial venue with exposed brick, perfect for art exhibitions and corporate events.

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Business

Whole Venue

Village Underground

A vibrant central space in Bankside for large gatherings, celebrations, and dynamic events.

The Hub is a the central, vibrant space at the Bankside Campus, serving as the beating heart of the Art Academy. Perfect for large-scale gathering, it offers an unparalleled setting for celebrations, dinners, and events where you want to make the entire academy your own. With access to all the studios, the Hub transforms into a dynamic party zone, providing endless possibilities for an unforgettable event. The space can host up to 200 guests. 

Capacity & Uses 

- Seated Dinners 
- Drinks Reception 
- Takeover Events 
- Celebrations & parties 

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The Hub 

The Art Academy

A stylish event space with period features and modern tech, ideal for corporate and private events.

The striking appearance of the room make them stand out from the crowd for corporate and private events. The traditional period features are set alongside raw material finishes to create a space that is both fashionable and functional. 

The LED lighting allows the atmosphere in the room to be changed at the touch of a button and the built in PA system can be used for background music and speeches.  

Grubstreet Cellars event space with elegant arches and ambient purple lighting.

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Elegant dining room at Grubstreet Cellars, perfect for formal events and celebrations.

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Vibrant networking event at Grubstreet Cellars, stylish venue with engaged attendees.

Free Event Venues in Tower Hamlets

Trending Free Event Venues in Tower Hamlets

Glaziers Hall

Chocolate Studios

The Arc Centre, Islington

Village Underground

The Art Academy

The Brewery

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