The Tobacco Stores at Victoria Warehouse

Victoria Warehouse · Trafford Wharf Rd, London, M17 1AB · Show map

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Up to 400standing

Up to 400seated

Wharfside (Red Line)nearest station

Corporate Eventbest for

About this space

1858sqm expansive space

Floor-to-ceiling windows

Exposed brickwork and original archways

Ancient steel columns

Fully-integrated kitchen

20 giant projector screens

Extensive PA system

Two adjoining adaptable areas

Central Manchester location

New for 2023, The Tobacco Stores represent the epitome of innovation, offering a stunning backdrop for unforgettable weddings. Nestled within the iconic Victoria Warehouse, this expansive 1858sqm space boasts a unique blend of exposed brickwork, floor-to-ceiling windows, original archways, and ancient steel columns, creating a romantic yet contemporary atmosphere. The two adjoining areas can be easily adapted to suit your wedding needs, whether for an intimate ceremony or a grand reception. With a fully-integrated kitchen and an extensive PA system featuring 20 giant projector screens, your special day can be tailored to perfection. The Tobacco Stores' vast size allows for a myriad of uses, from elegant dining to lively celebrations, ensuring your wedding is as unique as your love story. Located in the heart of Manchester, this venue is not just a place to gather; it’s a canvas for your dreams, where every detail can be brought to life. Experience the charm and character of The Tobacco Stores for a wedding that will be remembered for years to come.

Features

Wifi

Food & Drink

External Catering Allowed

Professional Kitchen

Halal Catering

Space

Parking Spaces

Disabled Access

1,858m² (19,999ft²)

Ceiling Height 4m (12ft)

Licenses

Licensed Until 1am

Extensions Available

Capacities

400 Cabaret

400 Dining

400 Reception

400 Theatre

Guide prices

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Venue Hire Per Day

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£8,000 / Venue Fee

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Venue Hire Per Day

Every day, 09:00 - 17:00Every day, 09:00 - 17:00

£8,000 / Venue Fee

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Venue Hire Per Day

Every day, 09:00 - 17:00Every day, 09:00 - 17:00

£8,000 / Venue Fee

Great for a...

Historic archways and columns Wedding Ceremony

• Original archways create stunning ceremonial backdrop
• Floor-to-ceiling windows provide natural lighting throughout
• 1858sqm space accommodates intimate or grand ceremonies

Integrated kitchen and screens Wedding Reception

• Fully-integrated kitchen ensures seamless catering service
• 20 giant projector screens deliver immersive entertainment
• Two adjoining areas adapt from dining to dancing

Industrial heritage meets romance Wedding

• Exposed brickwork and steel columns create unique atmosphere
• Extensive PA system supports ceremony and reception audio
• Central Manchester location provides convenient guest access

Location

Victoria Warehouse Trafford Wharf RdManchesterManchester M17 1ABLondon

Wharfside (Red Line)

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Frequently asked questions

What is the minimum guest requirement for private events at Victoria Warehouse?

Private event spaces at Victoria Warehouse have a minimum of 80 guests. If you have fewer than 80 guests, you may be interested in their shared party option instead.

Are you required to use Victoria Warehouse's in-house catering for weddings?

Yes, you must use Victoria Warehouse's in-house caterers for all events. You cannot bring in external catering providers or self-cater your wedding.

What are the pricing options for Christmas wedding packages?

Victoria Warehouse offers Christmas party packages starting at £95+VAT per person for street food menu (minimum 90 guests) or £100+VAT per person for 3-course menu (minimum 90 guests). These packages include welcome drink, private room and décor, DJ, and your choice of meal.

Will there be Christmas decorations in the venue during December weddings?

Yes, there will be Christmas decorations throughout the venue during the Christmas period. This should be considered when planning December weddings as it will affect the venue's aesthetic.

What is the maximum theatre-style capacity at Victoria Warehouse?

The Cotton Sheds can accommodate up to 1000 guests in theatre-style seating at £10,000+VAT plus mandatory security costs. Events requiring more than 1000 theatre capacity cannot be accommodated.

What security requirements and costs apply to ticketed wedding events?

Security is mandatory for ticketed events, with costs quoted separately based on your specific event requirements. You must confirm your booking decision quickly to receive a security quote and have contracts signed promptly.

What technical equipment is included with Cotton Sheds hire?

The Cotton Sheds includes staging, house lighting rig, and house audio system which can be made available to you. If you want to remove the house equipment and use your own design, there will be an additional fee on top of the venue hire.

What are the different venue spaces and their pricing for weddings?

The Bays is suitable for events with 150 guests at £3,000+VAT plus security. The Cotton Sheds accommodates larger events up to 1000 theatre-style at £10,000+VAT plus security. The Basement spaces are available at £5,500+VAT for conferences and can be adapted for wedding receptions.

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