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Upper Plaza Hire at St. James STACK

Name: Upper Plaza Hire at St. James STACK
Address: Gallowgate, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 4SG, GB
Price range: from £14 per person / per session

Event Space in a Live Music Venue

Semi-private area

About this space

Area hire (20– 500) – Upper Plaza
Bookings are Priced per person, which is returned to you on the day in the form of two drinks vouchers per guest.

Prices

Monday

12:00 – 21:00

from £14 per person

Per session

12:00 – 21:00

from £14

Alcohol licence until 1:00. All prices include VAT.

Tuesday

12:00 – 21:00

from £14 per person

Per session

12:00 – 21:00

from £14

Alcohol licence until 1:00. All prices include VAT.

Wednesday

12:00 – 21:00

from £14 per person

Per session

12:00 – 21:00

from £14

Alcohol licence until 1:00. All prices include VAT.

Thursday

12:00 – 21:00

from £14 per person

Per session

12:00 – 21:00

from £14

Alcohol licence until 1:00. All prices include VAT.

Friday

12:00 – 21:00

from £14 per person

Per session

12:00 – 21:00

from £14

Alcohol licence until 1:00. All prices include VAT.

Saturday

12:00 – 21:00

from £14 per person

Per session

12:00 – 21:00

from £14

Alcohol licence until 1:00. All prices include VAT.

Sunday

12:00 – 21:00

from £14 per person

Per session

12:00 – 21:00

from £14

Alcohol licence until 1:00. All prices include VAT.

Best price guarantee

Pricing updated by venue 3 months ago

Capacity

Standing

up to 500
Dining

up to 250

Catering and drinks

Venue can organise food and drink

Venue can supply alcoholic beverages

Facilities

Venue provides a sound system for music and announcements
Air conditioner
Room has windows or a skylight, so daylight comes in
Professional lighting equipment for photography and filming
Place where clients can store items during their event
Dedicated dance floor area
Paid parking facilities available nearby
A curated selection of independent street food traders offering a wide variety of global cuisines
Multiple fully stocked bars across the venue
Dedicated seating areas throughout the venue for food and drink service
Large outdoor terrace
Big screen for live sport and major sporting events
Regular themed events and seasonal programming
High-energy atmosphere with entertainment running across peak periods
High-energy atmosphere with entertainment running across peak periods
Multiple open-air and covered seating areas across the site
Flexible spaces suitable for groups, walk-ins and private gatherings
Relaxed social seating designed for both casual and group experiences
Mix of standing and seated areas to support a vibrant atmosphere
Dedicated bookable areas for celebrations, corporate events and group bookings
Flexible spaces suitable for birthdays, socials, team events and networking
Options for both informal group setups and more structured event layouts
Support for tailored event experiences depending on group size and requirement
Vibrant city-centre social destination
Designed for match days, live entertainment, group gatherings and everyday social experiences
A high-energy venue combining food, drink and entertainment under one roof
Live stage for DJs, live music and entertainment
Unavailable: Accommodation is available on-site

Music & sound equipment

Venue allows playing your own music
Venue allows bringing your own DJ instead

Accessibility

Step-free access throughout the venue for wheelchair users
Toilet(s) adapted for guests with disabilities
Guests can enter without using stairs

Rules of the space

Allowed events

Age policy

Guest under 18 not allowed unless accompanied by an adult

Host rules

"• Arrival: Please arrive 10 minutes before your booking time and check in at the main entrance. Our team will escort you to your reserved area and provide any pre-paid vouchers.

• Vouchers: All vouchers must be used on the day of your booking and are non-refundable. No cash alternative or change will be given.

• Drinks Vouchers: Can be redeemed for alcoholic or soft drinks at any STACK bar. Challenge 25 applies.

• Food: Food can be purchased from our independent street food vendors. Opening times may vary, so please check with vendors on arrival.

• Allergens: Please speak directly with the food vendor regarding allergen and dietary information.

• Late Arrivals: Reserved spaces will be held for 15 minutes after your booking time. After this, the area may be released.

• Reserved Areas: Whilst your area is reserved, exclusivity cannot always be guaranteed. Management may move bookings if operationally required.

• Group Size Changes: Payments are non-refundable if guest numbers decrease. Unused vouchers may be used by attending guests.

• Booking Duration: You may be asked to vacate your area at the end of your allocated booking time.

• Decorations: Balloons are not permitted for standard table bookings due to health and safety regulations.

• Please note, St. James STACK is a football-led venue and forms part of the wider Newcastle United Football Club site. Due to this, any areas or venue hires that have been confirmed may be subject to cancellation or operational changes at short notice should they be required by Newcastle United Football Club for football operations or official club requirements.