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Discover the charm of Islington with our selection of free event venues, perfect for professionals organising corporate gatherings. These spaces offer a cost-effective solution without compromising on quality or location, ensuring your event stands out.

Islington is brimming with global restaurants, artsy venues, hipster cafes and all sorts of cultural offerings.

CULTURE

Islington is served by buses, trains and tubes, the closest being Angel, Highbury & Islington and Caledonian Road

TRANSPORT

The name Islington derives from an Old English word and literally means "isla" or "island". 

HISTORY

 Islington is a borough in London encompassing areas such as Angel, Clerkenwell, Farringdon and Highbury. Typically a hotspot for trendy young professionals, this area effortlessly exudes both north and east London influences with its range of boutique cinemas, hipster cafes, artsy music venues and hip vintage stores. Upper Street is the main hangout here, offering a range of edgy spaces and venues that could be used for all kinds of events such as pop-ups, fashion shows, performances, away days or meetings.

Islington is very well connected with its excellent transport links making it easy for attendees to get to other parts of London quickly and easily. Islington also has an interesting history which drives its unique and varied venue offering; back in the 16th century Islington was a popular resort for the wealthy citizens of London who built large houses in the area. Islington is an area rich in culture and the perfect backdrop for a unique event.

Islington

From leafy St John's Wood to edgy Hackney, each offering very different experiences, there are many cultural influences to discover in North London.

Whether it's strolling Highgate Cemetry or walking up Primrose Hill, there is no shortage of activities in North London. 

THINGS TO DO

With a wide variety of cultural influences, North London offers food and drink offerings from all over the globe.

FOOD & DRINK

North London is a vibrant and dynamic region of London, encompassing areas such as Hampstead, King's Cross, Islington and Camden Town. With a wide range of cultures and backgrounds, it's no surprise that North London is full of unique and versatile event spaces. From glamorous townhouses to edgy warehouse spaces, there is something for everyone and every budget.

Famous landmarks in North London include Highgate Cemetery and Hampstead Heath, two of the most popular attractions in the city. Why not tie in a tour of the area whilst your guests are in town? With excellent transport links to the rest of the city and beyond, North London is easy to reach from all parts of the city. There are a number of Underground stations in the area, as well as numerous bus and train routes. Whether you're travelling for business or pleasure, North London is sure to have everything you need!

North London

Explore top free event venues in Islington, London. Ideal for corporate events seeking value and distinction in a vibrant area.

Free Event Venues in Islington

Free Event Venues

An opulent 1920s-style brasserie above St Pancras Station, ideal for weddings and large receptions.

A true hidden gem, exuding an air of opulence and sophistication, located above the hustle and bustle of St Pancras International Station, our restaurant can be transformed into a stunning wedding venue. Within this grand space we can cater for up to 180 for a seated dinner and dance and up to 250 for a standing reception. 

Choose from one of our seasonal menus or let us create a bespoke package to suit your requirements. 

Vibrant St Pancras Brasserie event space with elegant decor for networking gatherings.

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Stylish St Pancras Brasserie interior with elegant booths for corporate events and gatherings.

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Stylish ice bucket with chilled wine at St Pancras Brasserie for elegant events.

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Vibrant networking event at St Pancras Brasserie with modern decor and ambient lighting.

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Elegant tasting experience at St Pancras Brasserie for networking events and receptions.

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St Pancras Brasserie and Champagne Bar by Searcys 

A vibrant private event space with ping pong tables, a bar, and UV lights for up to 90 guests in Shoreditch.

The Play Room is a unique private event space at Bounce Old Street, with the ability to accommodate up to 100 standing guests.

Hiring the room for up to 6 hours include 2 ping pong tables, 1 Interactive Ping Pong X table, a private bar with a dedicated mixologist, LCD screen, plug and play iPod docking station, UV lights with iridescent artwork across the entire room.

This is the perfect space for any birthday party, christmas party, summer party or corporate event.

Private room with ping pong tables for team-building events in Shoreditch.

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Private event room with ping pong tables for corporate gatherings in Shoreditch.

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Vibrant event space with ping pong tables for team-building and social mixers in Shoreditch.

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Private event room with ping pong tables in Bounce Old Street, ideal for team-building and social events.

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The Playroom - Private Room

Bounce Old Street|Shoreditch

A tranquil, sophisticated event space near Old Street. Ideal for conferences, shoots, and celebrations.

Located on the second floor and easily accessible from the New White Loft above, the Palm Room is a versatile space with calming colours and plenty of daylight, making it ideal for corporate events, creative workshops, food and drinks tasting, consumer research, interviews, team activities, VR experiences, film, TV and photo shoots, private dining, drinks and canapés receptions, hybrid events, live streaming, Hackathons, PR and product launches, cocktail classes, wine tastings, festivals and screenings, confidential discussions, networking, speed dating, wedding parties and pop-ups. 

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

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Vibrant lounge in The Palm Room, ideal for networking and casual meetings.

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Modern meeting space in The Palm Room, featuring greenery and tech setup for events.

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Bright event space in The Palm Room, ideal for workshops and gatherings.

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Elegant Palm Room venue with round tables, ideal for meetings and banquets.

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The Palm Room

Lumiere Underwood

A versatile black-painted room with a stage, ideal for filming, music videos, and events.

Our Live Room is available for filming and photoshoots and would be ideal for a music video or fashion shoot with the use of our large built-in, raised stage area. 

You'd also have use of our full stage lighting set up and PA system if required. 

The room itself is painted black and has a decent amount of room to set up your own studio. 

We can be flexible on timings and you're welcome to dress the space as needed. 

Vibrant live performance at Colours Hoxton with dynamic lighting and engaging entertainment.

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Vibrant live music event at The Live Room, Colours Hoxton with dynamic red stage lights.

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Musician performing on stage at The Live Room, Colours Hoxton, vibrant live event atmosphere.

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Versatile event space with stage and vibrant purple lighting for live performances.

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Dimly lit bar at The Live Room, Colours Hoxton, ideal for cocktail receptions and networking.

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Film and Photo

The Live Room

Colours Hoxton

A multi-floor venue with bars, dance floor, and rooftop terrace. Ideal for large private or corporate events.

The whole venue is perfect for large events, both private and corporate, comfortably catering for up to 450 people. 
Our venue has multiple bars spread across two floors, a large dance floor for night-long parties and a stunning rooftop terrace perfect for summer events. 

The venue includes: 
*4 Private Bars 
*Rooftop terrace
*Dining areas
*Chilling areas 
*2 Fully equipped DJ booth
*Stage area
*Disco/Dancing Lights
*Projectors
*Movable Furniture 


Stylish bar area in The Big Chill House, perfect for networking events and receptions.

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Stylish event venue with modern bar and flexible seating for gatherings.

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Vibrant outdoor venue with communal tables for summer parties and social gatherings.

Free Event Venues in Islington

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