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  • From £42 pp/hour
  • 350 people
  • Manchester Oxford Road
  • 294m² (3165ft²)

Spaces in Manchester Art Gallery

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120 Reception

Gallery 16

From £100.00 / Venue Fee

An atmospheric space, Gallery 10 can host 80 for a decadent private dinner, 100 for a theatre-style presentation or 120 for a lavish birthday party, reception, exhibition, filming or photo shoot. The Gallery's friendly and experienced events team can provide guided tours of galleries, exquisite refreshments and bespoke menus to satisfy a range of dietary requirements and palates.

350 Reception

Victorian Galleries

From £100.00 / Venue Fee

Located in the city centre, Manchester Art Gallery has been used as a backdrop for clothing brands, bridal boutiques and TV shows. The Victorian Galleries feature high ceilings, wooden floors, and brightly coloured walls adorned with Pre-Raphaelite artworks. Private access can be accommodated outside gallery opening times. Hire outside opening hours includes access to the entire gallery and crew rooms and catering can be accommodated upon request.

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200 Reception

Atrium

From £100.00 / Venue Fee

Located in the city centre, Manchester Art Gallery has been used as a backdrop for clothing brands, bridal boutiques and TV shows. The Atrium is a bright space constructed of glass and connects the two older buildings that make up Manchester Art Gallery. Private access can be accommodated outside gallery opening times and includes access to other gallery spaces upon request.

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18 Boardroom

Charles Rutherston & Mary Greg

From £42.00 / Delegate Packages

Part of the original 1823 Royal Manchester Institution, the Victorian Hall meeting rooms can be dressed in the evening to create an intimate private dining space for up to 18 people. The galleries partnership with high-end paint company Farrow & Ball offers a constantly updated colour scheme in the space, all from their range of heritage colours, bringing the period features of the space to life.

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100 Standing

Lecture Room

From £42.00 / 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.

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150 Reception

Gallery Cafe and Drawing Room

From £2,750.00 / Venue Fee

Beautiful panelled rooms with huge windows looking out over St Peters Square, the Drawing Rooms are filled with light and food related art from the gallery collections. A flexible space, the two rooms can be used for private dining, receptions and breakfasts either individually or combined for additional capacity. With wooden floors and period features the venue offers a charming backdrop filled with character for your event.

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100 Reception

Victorian Hall

From £100.00 / 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.

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About Manchester Art Gallery

One of Manchester's pre-eminent venues, the award-winning Manchester Art Gallery is a visually stunning and highly adaptable location. It is able to successfully host a range of events from corporate entertaining, meetings, training courses, receptions, to charity balls, gala dinners, birthday parties, wedding ceremonies and receptions within its purpose built meeting rooms or internationally significant galleries.




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

An atmospheric space, Gallery 10 can host 80 for a decadent private dinner, 100 for a theatre-style presentation or 120 for a lavish birthday party, reception, exhibition, filming or photo shoot. The Gallery's friendly and experienced events team can provide guided tours of galleries, exquisite refreshments and bespoke menus to satisfy a range of dietary requirements and palates.

Victorian Galleries

Capacity: Up to 350 Reception guests

Pricing: 100 / Venue Fee

Located in the city centre, Manchester Art Gallery has been used as a backdrop for clothing brands, bridal boutiques and TV shows. The Victorian Galleries feature high ceilings, wooden floors, and brightly coloured walls adorned with Pre-Raphaelite artworks. Private access can be accommodated outside gallery opening times. Hire outside opening hours includes access to the entire gallery and crew rooms and catering can be accommodated upon request.

Atrium

Capacity: Up to 200 Reception guests

Pricing: 100 / Venue Fee

Located in the city centre, Manchester Art Gallery has been used as a backdrop for clothing brands, bridal boutiques and TV shows. The Atrium is a bright space constructed of glass and connects the two older buildings that make up Manchester Art Gallery. Private access can be accommodated outside gallery opening times and includes access to other gallery spaces upon request.

Charles Rutherston & Mary Greg

Capacity: Up to 18 Boardroom guests

Pricing: 42 / Delegate Packages

Part of the original 1823 Royal Manchester Institution, the Victorian Hall meeting rooms can be dressed in the evening to create an intimate private dining space for up to 18 people. The galleries partnership with high-end paint company Farrow & Ball offers a constantly updated colour scheme in the space, all from their range of heritage colours, bringing the period features of the space to life.

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

Beautiful panelled rooms with huge windows looking out over St Peters Square, the Drawing Rooms are filled with light and food related art from the gallery collections. A flexible space, the two rooms can be used for private dining, receptions and breakfasts either individually or combined for additional capacity. With wooden floors and period features the venue offers a charming backdrop filled with character for your event.

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

One of Manchester's pre-eminent venues, the award-winning Manchester Art Gallery is a visually stunning and highly adaptable location. It is able to successfully host a range of events from corporate entertaining, meetings, training courses, receptions, to charity balls, gala dinners, birthday parties, wedding ceremonies and receptions within its purpose built meeting rooms or internationally significant galleries.

Venue Information

Total Spaces: 7

Website: https://www.hirespace.com/Venues/Manchester/2599/Manchester-Art-Gallery