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An event space with floor-to-ceiling windows, round tables with black linens, and transparent chairs at National Football Museum.
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A museum gallery with floor-to-ceiling glass walls, city views, and black flooring at National Football Museum.
An event space with floor-to-ceiling windows, black chairs, and modern pendant lighting at the National Football Museum.
An event space with floor-to-ceiling windows, hanging pendant lights, and a bar area at the National Football Museum.
An event space with floor-to-ceiling glass walls, patterned carpet, and an open staircase at National Football Museum.
An event space in a museum with floor-to-ceiling glass windows and city views at the National Football Museum.
An event space in a museum with floor-to-ceiling windows, globe pendant lights, and patterned carpet at National Football Museum.
An event space with floor-to-ceiling glass walls, patterned carpet, and round tables at National Football Museum.
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Meeting offer

Box Gallery at National Football Museum

Event Space in a Museum
·
Private space
Corporation Street, Manchester, M4 3BG –
Manchester City Centre
Up to 50
seats
Up to 80
standing
Venue offers catering
External catering not allowed

About this space

Located on our top floor, our stunning Box Gallery offers a completely self contained event space that can transform from a meeting space to a striking evening reception area. The room boasts a panoramic city view of industrial and modern Manchester for your guests to enjoy.

Located on the top two floors of the National Football Museum, the Box Gallery offers clients an uniquely modern event space, benefitting from floor to ceiling glass walls with great views of the city. The two floors are interconnected via a floating staircase, so this space is can be both floors or just one. Perfect for meetings, talks, networking events, Christmas parties and dinners

Offers and packages

Menu

 Main menu

Event offer

Meeting Offers

£795 hire fee

Run your meeting in the Box Gallery with skyline views, plus a buffet lunch with sandwiches, deli sides and home bakes included.

Buffet Lunch Meeting Package – Box Gallery (Min. 20 Guests)
£22.94 per person

• Buffet lunch with sandwich selection and deli sides
• Cheese selection with chutney
• Finished with home bakes and whole fruit
• Crockery, cutlery and service included
• Pricing: excludes VAT

SANDWICHES
1. Roast chicken, sun blushed tomato, rocket
2. Egg mayonnaise, chives
3. Roast ham and mustard
4. Tuna mayonnaise, pickled cucumber
5. Beetroot hummus, falafel, rocket & carrot

SIDES
1. Hummus
2. Continental meats
3. Bread sticks, crisp flatbreads
4. Cheese selection, chutney

FINISHED WITH
1. Selection of home bakes
2. Whole fruit bowl

Prices

Monday
9:00 – 22:30
from £540–£1020 hire fee
Per morning
9:00 – 12:30
from £540 hire fee
Per afternoon
12:30 – 17:00
from £540 hire fee
Per evening
17:00 – 22:30
from £1020 hire fee
Per day
9:00 – 17:00
from £954 hire fee per day
Alcohol licence until 0:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Tuesday
9:00 – 22:30
from £540–£1020 hire fee
Per morning
9:00 – 12:30
from £540 hire fee
Per afternoon
12:30 – 17:00
from £540 hire fee
Per evening
17:00 – 22:30
from £1020 hire fee
Per day
9:00 – 17:00
from £954 hire fee per day
Alcohol licence until 0:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Wednesday
9:00 – 22:30
from £540–£1020 hire fee
Per morning
9:00 – 12:30
from £540 hire fee
Per afternoon
12:30 – 17:00
from £540 hire fee
Per evening
17:00 – 22:30
from £1020 hire fee
Per day
9:00 – 17:00
from £954 hire fee per day
Alcohol licence until 0:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Thursday
9:00 – 22:30
from £540–£1020 hire fee
Per morning
9:00 – 12:30
from £540 hire fee
Per afternoon
12:30 – 17:00
from £540 hire fee
Per evening
17:00 – 22:30
from £1020 hire fee
Per day
9:00 – 17:00
from £954 hire fee per day
Alcohol licence until 0:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Friday
9:00 – 22:30
from £540–£1020 hire fee
Per morning
9:00 – 12:30
from £540 hire fee
Per afternoon
12:30 – 17:00
from £540 hire fee
Per evening
17:00 – 22:30
from £1020 hire fee
Per day
9:00 – 17:00
from £954 hire fee per day
Alcohol licence until 0:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Saturday
Closed
Alcohol licence until 0:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Sunday
Closed
Alcohol licence until 0:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
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Pricing updated by venue 3 months ago
Pricing rated as accurate by 1 verified user

Capacity

  • Standing
    up to 80
  • Dining
    up to 50
  • Theatre
    up to 50
  • Boardroom
    up to 25

Catering and drinks

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

Facilities

  • Wi-Fi available
  • 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
  • Air conditioner
  • Photo equipment Camera and photography equipment available on site
  • Natural light Room has windows or a skylight, so daylight comes in
  • Video equipment
  • Lighting equipment Professional lighting equipment for photography and filming
  • Greenscreen Green screen for filming and photography
  • Backdrops Photography backdrops available
  • Storage space Place where clients can store items during their event
  • Quiet space
  • Dance floor Dedicated dance floor area
  • Soundproof Soundproofed room for noise control
  • Mirrors Full-length mirrors available
  • Paid parking facilities available nearby
  • Unavailable: Projector
  • Unavailable: Whiteboard
  • 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
  • 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
  • No wedding licence
  • No Temporary Event Notices (TENs) available

Host rules

The Museum is open to the public in the day, the client can exclusively takeover the venue after the museum closes.
We can arrange for early access for set up at a cost per hour if required.

Cancellation policy: Standard 60 day

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Reviews and ratings

(25 reviews and ratings - )

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

LE
Luke E.
Verified review
Workshop · 50 guests · May 2026

The location and venue were amazing. The staff were great. We had an amazing time. The workshop was super productive and was flooded with natural light.

5.0
EG
Emma G.
Verified review
Corporate Event · 50 guests · May 2024

Laurie and team were fantastic at helping us set up and organise our event. I would highly recommend.

5.0
LE
Luke E.
Verified review
Excellent communication

Lydia was super helpful, she responded quickly and made sure that the day was setup for success. Thank you.

5.0
SK
Sangeeta K.
Verified review
Excellent communication

Super quick

5.0

FAQ

Yes, an AV package can be provided, including a screen, relay screen for accessibility, stage, PA system with microphones and technical support. The whole building is fully accessible.

Yes. The meeting and seating are all on level 5.

About National Football Museum

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

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