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An auditorium-style event space with tiered seating and accessible entrances at Watershed Cinema 2.
Christmas Party offer

Cinema 2 at Watershed

Screening Room in a Cinema
·
Private space
1 Canon's Road, Harbourside, Bristol, BS1 5TX –
Harbourside, Bristol
Up to 42
seats
Venue offers catering
External catering not allowed

About this space

When not screening films to the public Watershed cinemas are available to hire as part of an event or conference, but also to deliver services to the film and television industries.

State of the art technology allows for lectures, presentations, pre and post production rushes screenings, final edit screenings and private views.

A capacity of 42, small but intimate, perfect for cozy screenings or seminar presentations.

Technical specifications
WiFi internet connection
HDMI, DVI & VGA laptop connectors
DVD, BluRay and DCP playback
Audio speakers for films, laptops or mics
Audio recording available on request at an additional cost
Hearing Loop available on request

Offers and packages

Menus

 Main menu
Christmas menu

Event offer

Christmas Party Offers

Celebrate Christmas in Waterside 3 with 6:00 PM–11:00 PM room hire, PA and screen, plus nibbles or welcome drink and upgradeable festive menus.

Christmas Party Package – Waterside 3
£30 per person

• Room hire from 6:00 PM to 11:00 PM
• Event coordinator
• PA system and use of screen
• Access to the Watershed bar
• Nibbles or welcome drink
• Option to add Sharer Platters menu or Two Course Christmas Buffet
• Add-on activities and drinks packages available

Prices

Monday
9:00 – 22:30
from £780–£960 hire fee per day
Per session
18:00 – 20:00
from £960 hire fee
Per session
20:30 – 22:30
from £960 hire fee
Per day
9:00 – 17:00
from £780 hire fee per day
Alcohol licence until 23:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Tuesday
9:00 – 22:30
from £780–£960 hire fee per day
Per session
18:00 – 20:00
from £960 hire fee
Per session
20:30 – 22:30
from £960 hire fee
Per day
9:00 – 17:00
from £780 hire fee per day
Alcohol licence until 23:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Wednesday
9:00 – 22:30
from £780–£960 hire fee per day
Per session
18:00 – 20:00
from £960 hire fee
Per session
20:30 – 22:30
from £960 hire fee
Per day
9:00 – 17:00
from £780 hire fee per day
Alcohol licence until 23:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Thursday
9:00 – 17:00
from £780 hire fee per day
Per day
9:00 – 17:00
from £780 hire fee per day
Alcohol licence until 23:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Friday
9:00 – 17:00
from £780 hire fee per day
Per day
9:00 – 17:00
from £780 hire fee per day
Alcohol licence until 23:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Saturday
9:00 – 13:00
from £420 hire fee
Per morning
9:00 – 13:00
from £420 hire fee
Alcohol licence until 23:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Sunday
9:00 – 13:00
from £420 hire fee
Per morning
9:00 – 13:00
from £420 hire fee
Alcohol licence until 23:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
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Pricing updated by venue 1 month ago

Capacity

  • Theatre
    up to 42

Catering and drinks

In-house catering available Venue can organise food and drink
Extensive vegan menu
Extensive vegetarian menu
British cuisine
No external catering allowed
Venue provides alcohol Venue can supply alcoholic beverages
No BYO alcohol allowed

Facilities

  • Wi-Fi available
  • Projector
  • Flatscreen TV
  • Flipchart
  • PA system / speakers Venue provides a sound system for music and announcements
  • Conference call facilities Equipment for video or phone conferencing during your event
  • Video equipment
  • Soundproof Soundproofed room for noise control
  • Paid parking facilities available nearby
  • Unavailable: Whiteboard
  • Unavailable: Air conditioner
  • Unavailable: Photo equipment
  • Unavailable: Natural light
  • Unavailable: Lighting equipment
  • Unavailable: Greenscreen
  • Unavailable: Backdrops
  • Unavailable: Storage space
  • Unavailable: Quiet space
  • Unavailable: Dance floor
  • Unavailable: Mirrors
  • Unavailable: Accommodation is available on-site

Music & sound equipment

  • Play your own music Venue allows playing your own music
  • Bring your own DJ not allowed
  • No noise restrictions

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible Step-free access throughout the venue for wheelchair users
  • Accessible toilets Toilet(s) adapted for guests with disabilities
  • Ground level Guests can enter without using stairs
  • Accessible parking spot available
  • Lift to all floors
  • Unavailable: Cargo lift

Rules of the space

Allowed events

  • Promoted and ticketed events Events that you’re promoting or selling tickets for
  • Wedding licence available Venue is licensed to host wedding ceremonies and receptions
  • Temporary Event Notices (TENs) available

Host rules

No smoking in the building

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Response time: within a couple of hours
Response rate: 100%

About Watershed

Watershed is a Trusted Tagvenue Partner, validated by the Tagvenue team with a record of successful bookings on the platform.

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Location

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Meet your host

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Member of Tagvenue since March 2026
4 Reviews
4.9 Rating
2h Response time
100% Response rate

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