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Mary Read Boat @ No90

No90 Hackney Wick

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Vibrant networking event on Mary Read Boat with artistic ceiling reflections.
  • From £1000
  • 80 Standing
  • Hackney Wick
  • From £1000
  • 80 Standing
  • Hackney Wick
Canal-side warehouse venue combining industrial East London character with scenic waterway views and flexible indoor-outdoor spaces.
Sam Cotton
Sam Cotton

Venue Expert @ Hire Space

  • Flexible room layouts for various event styles
  • Dedicated personal server service
  • Reclaimed wood furnishings and industrial charm
  • Mary Read Canal Boat with private bar
  • Standing and seated capacity options
  • Canal-side location with scenic waterway views
  • 650-capacity main venue with advanced sound system
  • Covered Astro Deck terrace with ivy-draped walls
  • In-house catering with build-your-own buffets
  • Dynamic lighting and visual mapping capabilities

The Mary Read Boat @ No90 is an incredibly unique event venue, perfect for any kind of special occasion (summer parties / weddings/ anniversaries / birthdays etc). We can accommodate up to 30 guests for a sit-down meal, or up to 80 for a reception. The flexible layout of the boat makes sure we can easily turn the space into a dancing space after dinner, thanks to its PA system from which you can play your own music and take the party on the next level!

Frequently asked questions

No90 Hackney Wick offers multiple event spaces: The Astro Deck Terrace (semi-private covered terrace for up to 60 standing), the Mary Read Canal Boat (up to 80 standing or 30 seated), and Number 90 Live (650 capacity, currently undergoing renovation with advanced sound system and dynamic lighting). The venue also features Studio 92, Studio 94, and 90 Bar&Kitchen with capacities ranging from 15 to 1,000 people across all spaces.

The Astro Deck Terrace costs £150 + VAT hire fee with a £1,200 + 10% service minimum spend for a 5-hour booking (typically 17:00-22:00). The Mary Read Canal Boat has a £360 hire fee with a £3,000 + 10% service minimum spend for 6pm-midnight bookings. All minimum spends include pre-orders and orders made during your event.

Astro Deck Terrace hire includes semi-private space, dedicated personal server, pre and post-event cleaning, and pool table access. Mary Read Canal Boat hire includes exclusive use of inside cabin and roof terrace, AV equipment (2 CDJs and 1 mixer), pre and post-event cleaning, and your own dedicated bartender. Both spaces come with their own bar facilities.

The Astro Deck Terrace operates as semi-private space until 22:00, after which it's no longer sectioned off and guests can join the party inside No90 Bar. You don't need to leave the space at 22:00, but the private nature of your booking ends at that time. The Mary Read Canal Boat can be hired until midnight.

The venue offers tailored catering including build-your-own buffets or seated menus crafted by their experienced kitchen team, adapting to both casual and formal event styles. Bar options include prepaid bar tabs, pre-ordered arrival drinks, card pay-as-you-go bar, or a mixture of both. All spaces come with dedicated bar staff.

The Mary Read Canal Boat includes AV equipment with 2 CDJs and 1 mixer, plus plug-and-play options for music. Number 90 Live (when reopened) will feature an advanced sound system for crisp audio and dynamic lighting with visual mapping capabilities. The venue provides tech support as part of their service.

Yes, the Mary Read Canal Boat comes with DJ equipment (2 CDJs and 1 mixer) that you can use, and they offer plug-and-play options for your own music. The venue accommodates external entertainment and has experience hosting events with live musicians and DJs across their various spaces.

The venue regularly hosts birthday parties, weddings, engagement parties, brand launches, summer parties, networking nights, creative workshops, team offsites, and film shoots. They accommodate events ranging from laid-back celebrations to all-night parties, with flexible layouts and both indoor and outdoor options along the scenic Hackney Wick canal.

More about No90 Hackney Wick

This outstanding venue features four flexible event spaces ranging from 15 to 1,000 capacity.

From our Mary Read Boat, to Studio 92, Studio 94 and 90 Bar&Kitchen, all spaces have a unique personality and provide access to our stunning covered and heated canal terrace that can be used all year round.

Our in-house catering and state-of-the-art sound&light equipment make the venue the perfect one-stop space for any type of function, ranging from conferences, team away-days, to weddings, summer and Christmas parties, exhibitions and tradeshows.

The venue can also be hired as dry-hire.