Upstairs at Grand Occasions

226 Solihull Road, Birmingham, B11 4BT
Sparkhill

About this space

The upstairs suite of Grand Occasions is a spectacle of vibrancy and charm, a space where the spirit of a festive gathering is ever-present. As you ascend to this area, you are welcomed by a radiant red carpet that beckons guests into the heart of the celebration. Flanking this path are striking golden light fixtures, reminiscent of ornate Moroccan lanterns, casting intricate shadows and a warm, inviting glow.

The room is bathed in a kaleidoscope of colors, with purple and blue uplighting creating a dramatic yet intimate atmosphere. Tables are neatly dressed in crisp white linens, each chair adorned with a sash that matches the vibrant tones of the room, offering a pop of color that accentuates the overall decor. The space is meticulously arranged to encourage social interaction and celebration, with plenty of room for dining, dancing, and merriment.

At the end of the red carpet lies a stage, grand and well-appointed, serving as the focal point for the evening’s events. It is here that moments are made memorable, be it through heartfelt speeches, lively performances, or the exchange of vows. The upstairs suite at Grand Occasions is not just a location but a destination, a place where memories are made and the essence of joy is captured in every detail.


Prices

Monday
13:00 – 18:00
from £900 hire fee
Per session
13:00 – 18:00
from £900 hire fee
Note: Alcohol licence until 23:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
venue hire: £900-£1k (4-5hrs)
Tuesday
13:00 – 18:00
from £900 hire fee
Per session
13:00 – 18:00
from £900 hire fee
Note: Alcohol licence until 23:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
venue hire: £900-£1k (4-5hrs)
Wednesday
13:00 – 18:00
from £900 hire fee
Per session
13:00 – 18:00
from £900 hire fee
Note: Alcohol licence until 23:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
venue hire: £900-£1k (4-5hrs)
Thursday
13:00 – 18:00
from £900 hire fee
Per session
13:00 – 18:00
from £900 hire fee
Note: Alcohol licence until 23:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
venue hire: £900-£1k (4-5hrs)
Friday
13:00 – 18:00
from £900 hire fee
Per session
13:00 – 18:00
from £900 hire fee
Note: Alcohol licence until 23:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
venue hire: £900-£1k (4-5hrs)
Saturday
13:00 – 18:00
from £900 hire fee
Per session
13:00 – 18:00
from £900 hire fee
Note: Alcohol licence until 23:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
venue hire: £900-£1k (4-5hrs)
Sunday
13:00 – 18:00
from £900 hire fee
Per session
13:00 – 18:00
from £900 hire fee
Note: Alcohol licence until 23:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
venue hire: £900-£1k (4-5hrs)

Capacity

Standing
up to 320
Dining
up to 200

Catering and drinks

Menu

Menu currently unavailable

The detailed menu for this venue is being prepared. In the meantime, please contact the venue directly through our platform for more information.

Catering options

In-house catering
External catering allowed
Venue provides alcohol
BYO alcohol allowed

Facilities

Wi-Fi
PA system / speakers
Air conditioning
Storage space
Free on-street parking
Paid parking facilities available nearby
Projector
Flatscreen TV
Whiteboard
Flipchart
Conference call facilities
Natural light
Quiet space
Accommodation available

Music & sound equipment

Own music allowed
Bring your own DJ
Noise restrictions

Accessibility

Ground level
Disabled parking space available
Wheelchair accessible

Rules of the space

Allowed events

Promoted and ticketed events
Wedding licence
Temporary event notices (TENs) available

Host rules

No smoking in the building


Welcome to Grand Occasions, a prestigious banqueting suite located at 226 Solihull Rd in Birmingham, renowned for its versatility and elegance in hosting a diverse array of special events including wedding ceremonies, receptions, concerts, conferences, and exhibitions. Architecturally, the venue impresses with a grand staircase leading to one of its two distinct suites, while the entrance to another suite greets guests at the front. The interior design of Grand Occasions is both bold and bright, featuring gold trimmings and quality leather chairs and sofas, creating an inviting and luxurious setting suitable for all types of special occasions.

The venue is thoughtfully divided into several areas and zones to cater to various needs, comprising fully equipped large kitchens, a VIP room, a Bridal Room, a Prayer Room, and relaxing lounge areas. Ample car parking is available for guests, adding to the convenience. Grand Occasions is not only a fully licensed venue but also offers an award-winning catering service, known for its high-quality fare at reasonable prices.

Sound considerations are paramount at Grand Occasions, ensuring that each event, whether a lively wedding reception or a formal conference, benefits from the best acoustic environment. The design and layout of the suites are tailored to manage sound efficiently, enhancing the ambiance and overall experience for all guests. At Grand Occasions, every detail is meticulously curated to ensure your event is nothing short of spectacular.


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