Event Space at On The Barge
Event Venue
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Whole venue
6 reviews
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172 Shepherdess Walk, London, N1 7JL
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Angel Station (0.5 mi)
About this space
On The Barge is a unique 70-square-meter boat venue located on Regent's Canal, in the heart of Hoxton, London. It offers a versatile space with both self-catering and in-house catering options, complemented by a fully equipped on-site kitchen.
What truly sets it apart is its quirky decor, featuring a drum set and multiple comfortable sofa chairs, creating a relaxed, artistic atmosphere.
Event offers and packages
Package per person
Full Day Packages
Breakfast Option 1 + your choice of lunch with dessert + tea and coffee urns for the day - £26 per person
Breakfast Option 2 + your choice of lunch with dessert + tea and coffee urns for the day - £30 per person
Breakfast Packages
- If food is served pre 8am, there is an additional £30 charge.
Option 1 - £8 per person
- Sourdough and Selection of Pastries
- Butter and Jam
- Granola & Greek Yoghurt
- Orange Juice
Option 2 - £13 per person
- Sourdough and Selection of Pastries
- Butter and Jam
- Granola & Greek Yoghurt
- Fried or Scrambled Eggs
- Bacon or Smoked Salmon
- Orange Juice
Extras
- Breakfast Rolls (Bacon, Sausage, or Egg & Avocado) - £5.00
- Seasonal Fruit Bowl (for 8 people) - £20.00
- Smashed Avocado (for a bowl for 8 people) - £16.00
Lunch Packages
- Lunch includes 1 meat & vegetarian main course (also suitable for vegans) + 2 sides for the whole group.
Main Courses
- Cumberland sausages, braised lentils, and green sauce
- Chicken and chickpea stew
- Lamb meatballs in a tomato sauce
- Marinated roast chicken
- Chilli con carne
Vegetarian Main Courses
- Roasted cauliflower & fennel with lentils & green sauce
- Braised chickpeas with courgette and roast onion
- Aubergine & squash stew
- Sweet potato & cauliflower curry
- Pumpkin and potato gratin, mixed roasted vegetables
Sides
- Mash / Chips
- Green salad / Tenderstem broccoli / Coleslaw
- Bulgar wheat salad / Lemon herb cous cous / Coriander rice
Dessert
- Daily changing dessert
One-course option - £13.00 per person
Two-course option - £17.00 per person
Orders must be placed 48 hours in advance. Minimum order of 10 people.
For orders placed with less than 48 hours' notice, lunch will be chef's choice.
Breakfast Option 1 + your choice of lunch with dessert + tea and coffee urns for the day - £26 per person
Breakfast Option 2 + your choice of lunch with dessert + tea and coffee urns for the day - £30 per person
Breakfast Packages
- If food is served pre 8am, there is an additional £30 charge.
Option 1 - £8 per person
- Sourdough and Selection of Pastries
- Butter and Jam
- Granola & Greek Yoghurt
- Orange Juice
Option 2 - £13 per person
- Sourdough and Selection of Pastries
- Butter and Jam
- Granola & Greek Yoghurt
- Fried or Scrambled Eggs
- Bacon or Smoked Salmon
- Orange Juice
Extras
- Breakfast Rolls (Bacon, Sausage, or Egg & Avocado) - £5.00
- Seasonal Fruit Bowl (for 8 people) - £20.00
- Smashed Avocado (for a bowl for 8 people) - £16.00
Lunch Packages
- Lunch includes 1 meat & vegetarian main course (also suitable for vegans) + 2 sides for the whole group.
Main Courses
- Cumberland sausages, braised lentils, and green sauce
- Chicken and chickpea stew
- Lamb meatballs in a tomato sauce
- Marinated roast chicken
- Chilli con carne
Vegetarian Main Courses
- Roasted cauliflower & fennel with lentils & green sauce
- Braised chickpeas with courgette and roast onion
- Aubergine & squash stew
- Sweet potato & cauliflower curry
- Pumpkin and potato gratin, mixed roasted vegetables
Sides
- Mash / Chips
- Green salad / Tenderstem broccoli / Coleslaw
- Bulgar wheat salad / Lemon herb cous cous / Coriander rice
Dessert
- Daily changing dessert
One-course option - £13.00 per person
Two-course option - £17.00 per person
Orders must be placed 48 hours in advance. Minimum order of 10 people.
For orders placed with less than 48 hours' notice, lunch will be chef's choice.
Filming and Photography Offers
£380 hire fee
+ £380 min. spend
Perfect natural lighting, open & adaptable space. Comes with existing set, can be moved around or unfurnished for full day hire.
10 Hour Full Day Hire
£380
total
Prices
Monday
8:30 –
23:00
from
£50–£75
hire fee per hour
Per hour
8:30 –
17:00
from
£50
hire fee per hour
Per hour
17:00 –
23:00
from
£75
hire fee per hour
Per day
9:00 –
22:30
from
£500
hire fee per day
Note:
Alcohol licence until 23:00.
All prices include VAT.
Tuesday
8:30 –
23:00
from
£50–£75
hire fee per hour
Per hour
8:30 –
17:00
from
£50
hire fee per hour
Per hour
17:00 –
23:00
from
£75
hire fee per hour
Per day
9:00 –
22:30
from
£500
hire fee per day
Note:
Alcohol licence until 23:00.
All prices include VAT.
Wednesday
8:30 –
23:00
from
£50–£75
hire fee per hour
Per hour
8:30 –
17:00
from
£50
hire fee per hour
Per hour
17:00 –
23:00
from
£75
hire fee per hour
Per day
9:00 –
22:30
from
£500
hire fee per day
Note:
Alcohol licence until 23:00.
All prices include VAT.
Thursday
8:30 –
23:00
from
£50–£75
hire fee per hour
Per hour
8:30 –
17:00
from
£50
hire fee per hour
Per hour
17:00 –
23:00
from
£75
hire fee per hour
Per day
9:00 –
22:30
from
£500
hire fee per day
Note:
Alcohol licence until 23:00.
All prices include VAT.
Friday
8:30 –
23:00
from
£50–£75
hire fee per hour
Per hour
8:30 –
17:00
from
£50
hire fee per hour
Per hour
17:00 –
23:00
from
£75
hire fee per hour
Per day
9:00 –
22:30
from
£500
hire fee per day
Note:
Alcohol licence until 23:00.
All prices include VAT.
Saturday
9:00 –
23:00
from
£70–£100
hire fee per hour
Per hour
9:30 –
17:00
from
£70
hire fee per hour
Per hour
17:00 –
23:00
from
£100
hire fee per hour
Per day
9:00 –
22:30
from
£500
hire fee per day
Note:
Alcohol licence until 23:00.
All prices include VAT.
Sunday
9:00 –
23:00
from
£70–£100
hire fee per hour
Per hour
9:30 –
17:00
from
£70
hire fee per hour
Per hour
17:00 –
23:00
from
£100
hire fee per hour
Per day
9:00 –
22:30
from
£500
hire fee per day
Note:
Alcohol licence until 23:00.
All prices include VAT.
Pricing updated by venue 11 months ago
Cleaning fee is £50 per event.
Minimum number of hours for a booking is 2 hours.
Minimum number of hours for a booking is 2 hours.
Afternoon Tea Packages
- Sandwich platter (mix of meat, fish and vegetarian)
- Homemade bakes
All Day Grazing
- Snacks and hot drinks available from the bar
À La Carte
- À La Carte options also available via the Studio Kitchen menu
- Feel free to ask about our Caravel set menus or Bruno’s drinks trolley
- Sandwich platter (mix of meat, fish and vegetarian)
- Homemade bakes
All Day Grazing
- Snacks and hot drinks available from the bar
À La Carte
- À La Carte options also available via the Studio Kitchen menu
- Feel free to ask about our Caravel set menus or Bruno’s drinks trolley
Capacity
Standing
up to 40
Dining
up to 25
Cabaret
up to 18
Classroom
up to 18
Catering and drinks
In-house catering available
Halal menu
Kosher menu
Extensive vegan menu
Extensive gluten-free menu
External catering allowed
Buyout fee for external catering
Kitchen facilities available for guests
Venue provides alcohol
Alcohol licence until 23:00
No BYO alcohol allowed
Facilities
Music & sound equipment
Play your own music
Bring your own DJ
Space has noise restriction
after
23:00
Accessibility
Unavailable: Accessible toilets
Unavailable: Ground level
Accessible parking spot available
Unavailable: Lift to all floors
Unavailable: Cargo lift
Unavailable: Wheelchair accessible
Rules of the space
Allowed events
Promoted and ticketed events
Unavailable: No wedding licence
Unavailable: No temporary Event Notice (TENs) available
Host rules
Indoor smoking allowed.
Cancellation policy: Flexible
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Reviews and ratings
(6 reviews and ratings - )
Verified reviews come from Tagvenue users. All reviews are checked by our team to uphold our trust and safety standards.
NP
Noah P.
Verified review
Pub · 15 guests
· May 2025
Amazing space. Great communication to set everything up, great location, and the space itself was awesome. Fully recommend.
Submitted 5 months ago
5.0
EY
Eileen Y.
Verified review
Bar · 30 guests
· March 2025
Fun space and super super super nice host!
Submitted 7 months ago
5.0
RY
Renata Y.
Verified review
Party · 25 guests
· December 2024
I had my wedding after-party at this lovely venue, and it was an amazing experience. Jacob was incredibly helpful, assisting us with everything we needed, and the communication throughout was excellent. If I host another party in the future, I’ll definitely consider booking here again. Highly recommended!
Submitted 10 months ago
5.0
M
Moira
Verified review
Meeting · 20 guests
· November 2024
Lovely space and hosts were really helpful!
Submitted 11 months ago
5.0
About On The Barge
On Regents Canal in the heart of Hoxton, On The Barge offers a versatile space with excellent natural lighting. It features numerous plug sockets for stage and mood lighting, as well as equipment of all types. The nearest stations are Angel, Old Street, and Haggerston.
The space is suitable for events, productions, sets, photography, talks, workshops, and more. It can be provided with a pre-built set or left unfurnished. Coworking options are also available.
On The Barge is a Trusted Tagvenue Partner, validated by the Tagvenue team with a record of successful bookings on the platform.
Location
Meet your host
Jacob Lipscombe
Member of Tagvenue since September 2024
6
Reviews
5
Rating
6h
Response time
92%
Response rate
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