Summer Events

Evolution London

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Modern event venue with glass facade, ideal for corporate and social gatherings.
  • From £25000
  • 4,000 Reception
  • Battersea Power Station Tube
  • From £25000
  • 4,000 Reception
  • Battersea Power Station Tube
London's largest blank canvas event space within Battersea Park, offering unrivalled flexibility with capacity for up to 5,000 guests and exclusive 24-hour site access.
Anna Suñé Urbistondo
Anna Suñé Urbistondo

Venue Expert @ Hire Space

  • Pre-installed high-spec production package
  • Exclusive 24-hour venue hire
  • Free car parking
  • Dedicated black taxi rank
  • 5,650m2 blank canvas space
  • Battersea Park location
  • Capacity for up to 5,000 guests
  • Resident caterers Moving Venue
  • Technical partner Encore on-site
During the summer installation, the venue will be transformed into a full packaged experience. Externally there will be a festooned-lit stretch tent with an impressive central bar, including lounge furniture on both the covered deck and within the main courtyard. These combined areas have a capacity for up to 3,000 and make the perfect space to feature BBQs, food stations or food trucks and can come with a whole host of entertainment upgrades. Also included in the package are catering options to suit all style of events, a generous production install and exclusive use of the entire site.



Frequently asked questions

Venue hire starts at approximately £35,000 + VAT and does not include furniture, catering, or security. For multi-day events, expect £22,000-£25,000 + VAT per day depending on whether it's a build, event, or de-rig day. The venue operates on exclusive 24-hour hire periods from 6am to 6am.

Mandatory costs include site security (£1,144.80 + VAT per day for 24-hour coverage), event security manager (£371.70 + VAT minimum 8 hours), event security officers (minimum 9 officers at £274.50 + VAT each for 8 hours), Parks Police coverage, event first aider (£302.10 + VAT for 9.5 hours), and venue cleaning (£777-£1,823 + VAT depending on guest numbers). Electricity usage costs £720-£1,440 + VAT per day depending on event type.

The venue cannot accommodate more than 5,000 guests total. For parties and receptions, capacity is up to 4,000 guests, theatre-style seating accommodates 3,500, dinner events can host up to 2,000, and exhibitions can accommodate up to 5,000. The outdoor space can handle up to 3,000 guests.

Live music concerts are not permitted at Evolution London due to premise licensing restrictions. The venue only allows music events when they are in conjunction with a corporate event. This restriction applies to all standalone music concerts, gigs, and live music performances.

All catering is provided exclusively by Moving Venue, the venue's in-house caterer. They create seasonally inspired, bespoke fresh menus and handle all food service requirements. External caterers are not permitted, and all catering must go through Moving Venue's services.

Encore is the exclusive in-house AV and production partner providing all rigging, power, and sound systems. Basic in-house AV specification costs £7,500 + VAT per event day and includes LED lighting throughout, distributed audio system, black drape walls, and starcloth roof. External production companies may be subject to buy-out fees and commission, and must work with Encore for all rigging and power requirements.

For events less than 4 weeks away, full payment is required within 10 days to secure the booking. The venue requires confirmation of full name, contact details, company information, and address before sending provisional booking confirmation. Payment timelines may vary for events booked further in advance.

Evolution London provides free car parking and maintains a dedicated black taxi rank for guest convenience. The venue is located at Battersea Park, Queenstown Road, Chelsea Bridge, London SW11 4NJ, offering good accessibility for London events.

The venue has limited availability with many dates already booked. Specific dates mentioned as unavailable include October 5th and 12th, December 14th, and the venue is fully booked for a long tenancy event from July to September 19th. Friday and Saturday dates appear to have higher demand and limited availability.

During summer installation, the venue transforms into a full packaged experience featuring a festoon-lit stretch tent with central bar, lounge furniture on covered deck and main courtyard, capacity for up to 3,000 guests, space for BBQs and food stations, entertainment upgrade options, generous production install, and exclusive use of the entire 14,000m2 site.




More about Evolution London

Evolution London is an inspiring blank canvas space, designed specifically with events in mind. Exclusively located within a 14,000m2 site in Battersea Park, with a versatile 5,650m2 to play with inside, this unique venue is yours to transform. Offering capacity for up to 3,000 outside, 2,000 for dinner, 4,000 for receptions and parties, 3,500 for theatre layout and 5,000 for exhibitions, providing unrivalled flexibility and branding potential. Resident caterers, Moving Venue, and technical partner, Encore, are onsite with a pre-installed, high-spec production package.