Manchester Art Gallery - Manchester
Manchester Art Gallery, Manchester – Host unforgettable corporate events and elegant wedding receptions in stunning galleries. Capacity for up to 300 guests. Enquire via Hire Space today.
Location: Mosley Street, Greater Manchester, M2 3JL, Manchester
Coordinates: 53.4787734005124, -2.24209237098694
Capacity: 18 - 350 guests
Starting from: 42 pp/hour
Available Spaces
Gallery 16
Capacity: Up to 120 Reception guests
Pricing: 100 / Venue Fee
Gallery 16 is truly an unforgettable space and it is available for a civil partnership or wedding ceremony for up to 120. Exchange your vows surrounded by atmospheric Mancunian paintings by Lowry and Valette. The Gallery's extremely helpful wedding coordinators offer comprehensive support with wedding packages including venue decor, floristry, entertainment and more.
Victorian Galleries
Capacity: Up to 350 Reception guests
Pricing: 100 / Venue Fee
The lavish Pre-Raphaelite Gallery is a versatile and unparalleled event space in Manchester. An array of highly detailed, gloriously colourful paintings, designs and crafts are displayed within the gallery. It is available to hire for an opulent birthday party, charity ball, presentation, engagement party, anniversary, or special social occasion for up to 300. Guests can enjoy a guided tour of the vast collections and diverse temporary exhibitions.
Atrium
Capacity: Up to 200 Reception guests
Pricing: 100 / Venue Fee
The Atrium is a contemporary space which is a beautiful counterpoint to the Museum's Victorian architecture. It is spacious and versatile, able to accommodate up to 200 guests for a spectacular reception, dinner dance, Summer or Christmas party. The dedicated events team can organise guided tours of the phenomenal galleries and diverse temporary exhibitions. The space is filled with light and guests can spill outside on to the terraces in the summer months.
Charles Rutherston & Mary Greg
Capacity: Up to 18 Boardroom guests
Pricing: 42 / Delegate Packages
The two mirror image Meeting Rooms (Rutherston and Greg) are suitable for boardroom meetings, conferences or training sessions for up to 18 delegates. It is an accessible room and it features AV equipment and free wi-fi . Refreshments can be served throughout the day in the room or in the adjacent cafe.
Lecture Room
Capacity: Up to 100 Standing guests
Pricing: 42 / Delegate Packages
Contemporary meeting room, available for daytime corporate events including assessment centres, away days, conferences, interviews, meetings, and training workshops. The room features AV equipment, natural daylight, blackout facility, free wi-fi and an adaptable room layout. Energising refreshments can be served in the Lecture Room or in the Atrium breakout area.
Gallery Cafe and Drawing Room
Capacity: Up to 150 Reception guests
Pricing: 2750 / Venue Fee
Perfect for Wedding receptions, the space can be used for dining or can be combined with other spaces in the building. Host your ceremony in the Manchester gallery filled with iconic Lowry and Valette paintings, followed by a drinks reception surrounded by Pre-Raphaelite artworks, wedding breakfast in the Atrium and then a reception and dance floor in the Drawing Room.
Victorian Hall
Capacity: Up to 100 Reception guests
Pricing: 100 / Venue Fee
Located in the city centre, Manchester Art Gallery has been the backdrop for fashion brands, Netflix series, and bridal boutiques. Featuring stone floors, a glass lantern and an ornate staircase, the Victorian Hall is a unique space filled with natural light. Private access can be accommodated outside gallery opening hours and includes access to all gallery spaces.
About This Venue
Venue Information
Total Spaces: 7
Website: https://www.hirespace.com/Venues/Manchester/2599/Manchester-Art-Gallery

