A versatile event space with a glass entrance, red accents, and industrial exterior at M Shed.
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A meeting room with rectangular tables covered in white cloths, black chairs, a projector screen, and framed wall art at M Shed.
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M Shed

Museum

#13 of 177 Corporate Party venues in Bristol
#1 of 177 Corporate Event venues in Bristol
  8 reviews  – 
Princes Wharf, Wapping Rd, Bristol, BS1 4RN –
Harbourside, Bristol
From £51
per person
Up to 270
seats
Up to 300
standing
Venue offers catering
Parking not available
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M Shed Events
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Excellent communication - 4.5/5
11 verified clients rated their communication with the venue manager as 4.5. They appreciated the manager's professionalism and quick response times.
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Venue overview

Museum on Bristol’s historic docks, housed in a 1950s transit shed with exhibits detailing the city’s vibrant history. Great for unique celebrations with your own DJ or music setup.

This is an AI-generated summary based on client reviews and venue profile

Spaces for hire at M Shed

Harbour View Suite at M Shed
Harbour View Suite
Function Room
·
Private space
230 seats
300 standing
The Event Suite is a Function Room in M Shed defined by abundant natural light delivered through full-height glazing along one side. Design: The suite has a simple, modern appearance with pale wood flooring, white-painted walls and a low-profile suspended ceiling with recessed downlights; the room is rectangular and straightforward to dress for di...
Wedding licence available
Wi-Fi available
Natural light
Air conditioner
Projector
Flipchart
PA system / music speakers
Play your own music
from £51 per person
Pricing updated by venue 1 month ago
Enquire now
Studio 1 and 2 at M Shed
Studio 1 and 2
Meeting Room
·
Private space
100 seats
100 standing
Bright and versatile, The Studios at M Shed are perfect for smaller events like meetings, workshops, or training days. Located on the first floor with harbourside views, they can be used as one large space or two smaller rooms. Capacity for up to 100 guests across both rooms Fully flexible layout – you can utilise the entire space as the Studios...
Wi-Fi available
Natural light
Air conditioner
Projector
Flatscreen TV
Flipchart
PA system / music speakers
Play your own music
from £51 per person
Pricing updated by venue 1 month ago
Enquire now
Waterside Suite at M Shed
Waterside Suite
Event Space
·
Private space
270 seats
270 standing
Modern and spacious, the Waterside Suite is perfect for conferences, exhibitions, and presentations. Located on M Shed’s top floor, it offers clear sightlines, HD screens, and a flexible layout for seamless event transitions. Capacity for up to 240 guests in a Cabaret layout, 270 guests in a Theatre Style layout and up to 270 based on Banqueting R...
Wedding licence available
Wi-Fi available
Air conditioner
Projector
Flipchart
PA system / music speakers
Play your own music
from £53 per person
Pricing updated by venue 1 month ago
Enquire now

Reviews and ratings

4.3
Amenities
4.0
Cleanliness
4.0
Location
5.0
Service quality
4.5
Value for money
4.5
Catering
4.0
Communication
4.7
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CS
Carrie S.
Verified review
Christmas Party · 150 guests · December 2024 · Harbour View Suite
Good location, friendly helpful staff. Food was excellent and more than enough.
Drinks were not cold, and insufficient selection of beers and ciders.
4.0
SG
Sue G.
Verified review
Conference · 100 guests · June 2023 · Harbour View Suite
Fantastic venue, ideally located in the centre. Lots of light and outdoor opportunities made for a great delegate experience. Support on the day was welcoming and responsive
4.8
JR
Jacob R.
Verified review
Excellent communication
Swift response, used several channels, was very patient with me, and suggested a suitable alternative, cracking service.
5.0
GP
Gary P.
Verified review
Excellent communication
5.0

Prices and opening hours

Monday
9:00 – 17:00
from £51–£53 per person
Harbour View Suite
9:00 – 17:00
from £51 per person
Studio 1 and 2
9:00 – 17:00
from £51 per person
Waterside Suite
9:00 – 17:00
from £53 per person
Tuesday
9:00 – 17:00
from £51–£53 per person
Harbour View Suite
9:00 – 17:00
from £51 per person
Studio 1 and 2
9:00 – 17:00
from £51 per person
Waterside Suite
9:00 – 17:00
from £53 per person
Wednesday
9:00 – 17:00
from £51–£53 per person
Harbour View Suite
9:00 – 17:00
from £51 per person
Studio 1 and 2
9:00 – 17:00
from £51 per person
Waterside Suite
9:00 – 17:00
from £53 per person
Thursday
9:00 – 17:00
from £51–£53 per person
Harbour View Suite
9:00 – 17:00
from £51 per person
Studio 1 and 2
9:00 – 17:00
from £51 per person
Waterside Suite
9:00 – 17:00
from £53 per person
Friday
9:00 – 17:00
from £51–£53 per person
Harbour View Suite
9:00 – 17:00
from £51 per person
Studio 1 and 2
9:00 – 17:00
from £51 per person
Waterside Suite
9:00 – 17:00
from £53 per person
Saturday
9:00 – 17:00
from £51–£53 per person
Harbour View Suite
9:00 – 17:00
from £51 per person
Studio 1 and 2
9:00 – 17:00
from £51 per person
Waterside Suite
9:00 – 17:00
from £53 per person
Sunday
9:00 – 17:00
from £51–£53 per person
Harbour View Suite
9:00 – 17:00
from £51 per person
Studio 1 and 2
9:00 – 17:00
from £51 per person
Waterside Suite
9:00 – 17:00
from £53 per person
Pricing updated by venue 1 month ago

Best Price guarantee: you will always pay the same price as booking directly with the venue, and we never add hidden or processing fees.

Facilities and catering options

Up to 300
standing
Up to 270
seats
In-house catering
Promoted / ticketed events
Alcohol provided
Unavailable: External catering allowed
Unavailable: Parking available
Unavailable: Accommodation available
Unavailable: BYO alcohol

About M Shed

M Shed is a Trusted Tagvenue Partner, validated by the Tagvenue team with a record of successful bookings on the platform.

Host your next corporate event at M Shed, Bristol’s premier Harbourside venue. Set in a converted 1950s transit shed, M Shed blends historic character with modern facilities, including in-house AV and a rooftop terrace with panoramic views.

Our event suites feature a full AV setup: projector, screen, lectern, microphones, and PA system, ensuring seamless presentations. For smaller meetings or breakout sessions, Studios 1 and 2 offer flexible, self-contained spaces.
The top-floor Harbour View Suite opens onto the rooftop terrace, ideal for conferences, networking, and receptions with a view.

Add a cultural touch: all meeting packages include gallery access options and a complimentary scavenger hunt, offering guests a unique way to engage with Bristol’s heritage.

M Shed combines versatility, modern tech, and a stunning location, perfect for standout events.

FAQ

External catering is not permitted at the venue.

Please contact M Shed using the enquiry form to confirm the cancellation and refund policy for your event.

At M Shed, the following catering options are available:

  • In-house catering service is available

M Shed does not offer parking facilities.

Here are some event spends from guests who recently held events at M Shed:

  • Harbour View Suite hosting 87 guests: £6924.56
  • Studio 1 and 2 hosting 70 guests: £4740

For detailed pricing tailored to your event, please contact the venue.

M Shed is located at Princes Wharf, Wapping Rd, in Harbourside, Bristol.

It is! Here's what guests who have hosted holiday celebrations there are saying:

  • Carrie S. rated it 4/5 stars
    'Good location, friendly helpful staff. Food was excellent and more than enough.'

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