Planning a celebration that’s all about family? The best christening venues in Bow are ready to host your special day, from stunning halls near the park to welcoming community spaces where everyone from grandparents to godparents can gather comfortably. Whether you’re organising a traditional reception, a relaxed afternoon buffet, or a sit-down meal with speeches and cake, you’ll find spaces that suit your guest list and style.
Booking costs of christening venues average £2000 minimum spend per event. Costs vary depending on guest capacity, popularity, location, and amenities like sound systems or bar services. Extra charges may apply for custom catering, decor, or event planning services. Packages with add-ons, such as DJs, photo booths, or other entertainment services, can also increase the overall cost. Check out the typical price ranges in Bow, based on Tagvenue data:
| From £750 | to £3000 | minimum spend per event |
| From £1500 | to £4500 | hire fee per event |
| From £57 | to £100 | hire fee per hour |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated September 2026), the best options include:
Entire Venue at Outpost
in Stratford - rated 5/5
Our user said: ‘Great venue with friendly and accommodating staff, perfect for a celebration...’
The Bar at Lanterna at Lanterna Fish Island
in Bow - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘The space, the food and friendliness of staff was amazing! I need to come back. My friends loved the space.’
Wellness studio + event space at She's Lost Control
in Hackney Borough - rated 4.8/5
Our user said: ‘I had my Book Launch here and want to do it all over again and have it here! The staff went over and above.’
You'll find christening venues in various sizes, from smaller spots to larger venues; keep in mind that the type of space and your chosen layout will affect the capacity! Below you can see the typical venue sizes in Bow, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (September 2026):
| Small | up to 60 guests | prices average £96 hire fee per hour |
| Medium | between 100 and 200 guests | prices average £100 hire fee per hour |
| Large | over 300 guests | prices average £2800 hire fee per event |
Cheap christening venues in Bow start from £20 per person or £600 minimum spend per event. Check out these budget-friendly spaces you can book through Tagvenue, as of September 2026:
Lakeview Suite at Regents Lake, from £20 per person
(up to 400 guests standing)
Venue said: It is one of the two halls in the Regents Lake Banqueting Venue. The Lakeview suite can accommodate upto 300 people with table setting and 350 people with chair setting.
Flexible Garden Spaces at Barge East, from £600 minimum spend per event
(up to 300 guests standing)
Our user said: ‘The venue was nice with lovely views across the water and even when it got chilly there were good heaters.’
The Cafe at Riverside East, from £600 hire fee per event
(up to 200 guests standing)
Our user said: ‘The venue is great and the on the day staff are extremly friendly and helpful.’
Page last updated in September 2026
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