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Entire Venue at The Exchange

Open Air / Outdoor Venue
·
Whole venue
Riverside, Project Road, London, IG11 0YP –
Barking, London
Up to 70
seats
Up to 200
standing
Venue offers catering
External catering not allowed

About this space

The Exchange is an open-air venue centred on a lawned garden and flexible covered areas that combine communal seating and activity zones.

Design: The site presents a festival-style outdoor layout featuring grassed lawns, timber picket fencing, large canvas tipis, festoon lighting and timber service bars.

Features: The venue provides a PA system and speakers. The venue permits own music and external DJs and includes a designated dance area. The venue has a step-free guest entrance, wheelchair access, accessible toilets and on-site Wi‑Fi.

Ideal for: Groups seeking a relaxed, social outdoor reception or a casual seated gathering.

What sets it apart: A riverside terrace provides direct views over the water.

What guests say: The venue has friendly, accommodating staff and a clean, sociable outdoor atmosphere.

Prices

Monday
9:00 – 22:00
from £40–£65 hire fee per hour
Per hour
9:00 – 16:30
from £40 hire fee per hour
Per hour
17:00 – 22:00
from £65 hire fee per hour
Alcohol licence until 23:00. All prices include VAT.
Tuesday
9:00 – 22:00
from £40–£65 hire fee per hour
Per hour
9:00 – 16:30
from £40 hire fee per hour
Per hour
17:00 – 22:00
from £65 hire fee per hour
Alcohol licence until 23:00. All prices include VAT.
Wednesday
9:00 – 22:00
from £40–£65 hire fee per hour
Per hour
9:00 – 16:30
from £40 hire fee per hour
Per hour
17:00 – 22:00
from £65 hire fee per hour
Alcohol licence until 23:00. All prices include VAT.
Thursday
9:00 – 22:00
from £40–£65 hire fee per hour
Per hour
9:00 – 16:30
from £40 hire fee per hour
Per hour
17:00 – 22:00
from £65 hire fee per hour
Alcohol licence until 23:00. All prices include VAT.
Friday
17:00 – 23:00
from £1000 min. spend
Per day
17:00 – 23:00
from £1000 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 23:00. All prices include VAT.
Saturday
9:00 – 23:00
from £650 hire fee per day
Per day
9:00 – 16:30
from £650 hire fee per day
Per day
17:00 – 23:00
from £1500 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 23:00. All prices include VAT.
Sunday
9:00 – 23:00
from £650 hire fee per day
Per day
9:00 – 16:30
from £650 hire fee per day
Per day
17:00 – 23:00
from £1000 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 23:00. All prices include VAT.
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Pricing updated by venue 7 months ago
Pricing rated as accurate by 2 verified users

Capacity

  • Standing
    up to 200
  • Dining
    up to 40
  • Theatre
    up to 70
  • Boardroom
    up to 30
  • Cabaret
    up to 50
  • Classroom
    up to 30

Catering and drinks

No in-house catering available
No external catering allowed
Approved caterers only
Venue provides alcohol Venue can supply alcoholic beverages
BYO alcohol allowed A fee is charged if you bring your own alcohol
Corkage fee for BYO alcohol

Facilities

  • Wi-Fi available
  • Flatscreen TV
  • PA system / speakers Venue provides a sound system for music and announcements
  • Natural light Room has windows or a skylight, so daylight comes in
  • Lighting equipment Professional lighting equipment for photography and filming
  • Dance floor Dedicated dance floor area
  • Soundproof Soundproofed room for noise control
  • Paid parking facilities available nearby
  • Unavailable: Projector
  • Unavailable: Whiteboard
  • Unavailable: Flipchart
  • Unavailable: Conference call facilities
  • Unavailable: Air conditioner
  • Unavailable: Photo equipment
  • Unavailable: Video equipment
  • Unavailable: Greenscreen
  • Unavailable: Backdrops
  • Unavailable: Storage space
  • Unavailable: Quiet space
  • 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 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
  • Accessible parking spot available
  • Unavailable: Lift to all floors
  • Unavailable: Cargo lift

Rules of the space

Allowed events

  • No promoted and ticketed events allowed
  • No wedding licence
  • No Temporary Event Notices (TENs) available

Host rules

No smoking in the building

Cancellation policy: Flexible

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Reviews and ratings

(3 reviews and ratings - )

Verified reviews come from Tagvenue users. All reviews are checked by our team to uphold our trust and safety standards.

AP
Aisha P.
Verified review
Excellent communication
5.0
IR
Ish R.
Verified review
Excellent communication
5.0
P
Phoebe
Verified review
Excellent communication
5.0

FAQ

The venue does not have a rooftop, but it has a great outdoor space with a nice view of the River Thames. This works really well in summer and can be incorporated into event setups.

The venue can provide 60 chairs: 15 brown, 20 metal, 19 blue metal, five white folding and one grey folding chair.

About The Exchange

The Exchange is a Tagvenue Partner. This business has registered with Tagvenue and agreed to our venue partner standards.

Location

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Meet your host

Marcel Andrew
Member of Tagvenue since August 2025
3 Reviews
5 Rating
3h Response time
86% Response rate

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