An event space with round tables covered in black linens, black chairs, and presentation screens at M Shed.
An event space with round tables covered in black cloths, blue cushioned chairs, and a large projection screen at M Shed.
An event space with round and rectangular tables draped in black cloth, banquet chairs, a refreshment station, and two large projection screens at M Shed.
An event space with round tables covered in black cloths, chairs arranged around them, a projector screen, and a podium at M Shed.

Waterside Suite at M Shed

Event Space in a Museum
·
Private space
Princes Wharf, Wapping Rd, Bristol, BS1 4RN –
Harbourside, Bristol
Up to 270
seats
Up to 270
standing
Venue offers catering
External catering not allowed

About this space

Modern and spacious, the Waterside Suite is perfect for conferences, exhibitions, and presentations. Located on M Shed’s top floor, it offers clear sightlines, HD screens, and a flexible layout for seamless event transitions.

Capacity for up to 240 guests in a Cabaret layout, 270 guests in a Theatre Style layout and up to 270 based on Banqueting Rounds

Built-in AV including two projectors, dual large screens, PA system, handheld microphone and lectern (inc. microphone)

Optimised lighting – ideal for screen-based content and visual presentations

Clear sightlines – no pillars or obstructions for unrestricted viewing from every seat

Private Harborview terrace – ideal for refreshment breaks, fresh air, and informal networking

Fully accessible with step-free access

Purpose-built for clarity, flow, and focus, the Waterside Suite offers a dependable and dynamic setting for large-scale, high-impact events.

Prices

Monday
9:00 – 17:00
from £53 per person
Per day
9:00 – 17:00
from £53 per person
Alcohol licence until 1:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Tuesday
9:00 – 17:00
from £53 per person
Per day
9:00 – 17:00
from £53 per person
Alcohol licence until 1:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Wednesday
9:00 – 17:00
from £53 per person
Per day
9:00 – 17:00
from £53 per person
Alcohol licence until 1:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Thursday
9:00 – 17:00
from £53 per person
Per day
9:00 – 17:00
from £53 per person
Alcohol licence until 1:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Friday
9:00 – 17:00
from £53 per person
Per day
9:00 – 17:00
from £53 per person
Alcohol licence until 1:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Saturday
9:00 – 17:00
from £53 per person
Per day
9:00 – 17:00
from £53 per person
Alcohol licence until 1:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Sunday
9:00 – 17:00
from £53 per person
Per day
9:00 – 17:00
from £53 per person
Alcohol licence until 1:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
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Pricing updated by venue 1 month ago

Capacity

Standing
up to 270
Dining
up to 270
Theatre
up to 270
Cabaret
up to 240

Catering and drinks

In-house catering available Venue can organise food and drink
Extensive vegan menu
Extensive gluten-free menu
Complimentary water Complimentary refreshments (such as water, tea, or coffee) for guests at no extra cost
No external catering allowed
Venue provides alcohol Venue can supply alcoholic beverages
No BYO alcohol allowed

Facilities

Wi-Fi available
Projector
Flipchart
PA system / speakers Venue provides a sound system for music and announcements
Air conditioner
Quiet space
Soundproof Soundproofed room for noise control
Unavailable: Flatscreen TV
Unavailable: Whiteboard
Unavailable: Conference call facilities
Unavailable: Photo equipment
Unavailable: Natural light
Unavailable: Video equipment
Unavailable: Lighting equipment
Unavailable: Greenscreen
Unavailable: Backdrops
Unavailable: Storage space
Unavailable: Dance floor
Unavailable: Mirrors
Unavailable: Accommodation is available on-site
Unavailable: Parking available

Music & sound equipment

Play your own music Venue allows playing your own music
Bring your own DJ Venue allows bringing your own DJ instead
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
Unavailable: Accessible parking spot available
Lift to all floors
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

About M Shed

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

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per person / per day
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Location

Location map

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M Shed Events
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