A spacious restaurant with round tables set with glassware and brown chairs at The Bath & West Showground.
An outdoor dining area with wooden decking, deck chairs, umbrellas, and signage at The Bath & West Showground.
A restaurant pavilion with a balcony overlooking an outdoor arena at The Bath & West Showground.
A restaurant bar with multiple beer taps, mirrored shelves, and Butcombe Brewing Co signage at The Bath & West Showground.

The Wessex Pavilion at The Bath & West Showground

Restaurant in an Event Venue
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Private space
The Bath & West Showground, Prestleigh, Shepton Mallet, BA4 6QN –
Doulting
Up to 850
seats
Up to 2500
standing
Venue offers catering
External catering not allowed

About this space

Food, drink, and hospitality done properly. Spacious and flexible venue at an amazing size of 1,039 square metres, with in-built bars and a fully operational catering offer across 2 floors.

Highlights:
• 2 in-built bars
• Integrated AV
• Sun terrace and upstairs balcony
• Fully accessible
• Direct link to the Showering Pavilion

Home to: International Women’s Day, Young Farmers Fall
Ball, Old Mill, Holcim, Eurilait, Carnival Club Awards Dinner

Prices

Monday
6:00 – 0:00
from £1000 min. spend
Per session
6:00 – 0:00
from £1000 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 2:00. All prices include VAT.
Tuesday
6:00 – 0:00
from £1000 min. spend
Per session
6:00 – 0:00
from £1000 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 2:00. All prices include VAT.
Wednesday
6:00 – 0:00
from £1000 min. spend
Per session
6:00 – 0:00
from £1000 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 2:00. All prices include VAT.
Thursday
6:00 – 0:00
from £1000 min. spend
Per session
6:00 – 0:00
from £1000 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 2:00. All prices include VAT.
Friday
6:00 – 0:00
from £1000 min. spend
Per session
6:00 – 0:00
from £1000 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 2:00. All prices include VAT.
Saturday
6:00 – 0:00
from £1000 min. spend
Per session
6:00 – 0:00
from £1000 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 2:00. All prices include VAT.
Sunday
6:00 – 0:00
from £1000 min. spend
Per session
6:00 – 0:00
from £1000 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 2:00. All prices include VAT.
Best price guarantee
Pricing updated by venue 3 months ago

Capacity

Standing
up to 2500
Dining
up to 850
Theatre
up to 700

Catering and drinks

In-house catering available Venue can organise food and drink
No external catering allowed
Approved caterers only
Venue provides alcohol Venue can supply alcoholic beverages
No BYO alcohol allowed

Facilities

Wi-Fi available
Projector
PA system / speakers Venue provides a sound system for music and announcements
Air conditioner
Natural light Room has windows or a skylight, so daylight comes in
Dance floor Dedicated dance floor area
Accommodation is available on-site On-site accommodation
Free parking is available on-site (20000 spaces)
Unavailable: Flatscreen TV
Unavailable: Whiteboard
Unavailable: Flipchart
Unavailable: Conference call facilities
Unavailable: Photo equipment
Unavailable: Video equipment
Unavailable: Lighting equipment
Unavailable: Greenscreen
Unavailable: Backdrops
Unavailable: Storage space
Unavailable: Quiet space
Unavailable: Soundproof
Unavailable: Mirrors

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
Lift to all floors
Unavailable: 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 Notice (TENs) available

Host rules

Certain services at the Showground are provided only by the Showground or its approved contractors. Clients and their subcontractors may not provide or resell these services. The Showground will deliver these services once the relevant order form has been completed.

The Showground’s exclusive services are:

Food and Beverage
Cleaning Services
Telecommunications (voice, data, internet, Wi-Fi, etc.)
Build / Strike of any Showground equipment or inventory
Utilities and utility services (electrical, plumbing, gas, water, and/or any other services necessary for the event)
Waste Management.

About The Bath & West Showground

The Bath & West Showground is a Tagvenue Partner. This business has registered with Tagvenue and agreed to our venue partner standards.

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Location

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