Barbican

Versatile Event Space
  7 reviews  – 
Silk Street, Frobisher Crescent, London, EC2Y 8DS
Barbican Station (350 yd)

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Spaces for hire at Barbican

from £71
per person / per day
Frobisher rooms
170
200
The Frobisher rooms are ideal spaces for both smaller meetings and syndicate work, with 6 individual conference suites each seating up to 50 delegates in theatre style or 16 delegates in boardroom style. The suites are separated by removable sound proofed partitioning, allowing complete flexibility in combining these rooms to create larger flat f...
from £7600
minimum spend / per day
Frobisher Auditorium 1
243
Frobisher Auditorium 1 is located adjacent to the Frobisher Rooms, ensuring that both syndicate and catering areas are just a short walk away. Frobisher Auditorium 1 is the ideal venue for conferences, meetings and training days. Frobisher Auditorium 1 benefits from 4 simultaneous translation booths and includes the service of a dedicated technici...
from £7600
minimum spend / per day
Frobisher Auditorium 2
152
Frobisher Auditorium 2 benefits from 2 simultaneous translation booths, fully-integrated stage lighting and two sound rigs which can be adapted to the individual needs of the client. A complete range of data and video projection equipment is available for hire and, along with any additional video requirements, will be installed and supported by t...
from £71
per person / per day
Barbican Hall
1943
With its superb technical resources, intelligent design and excellent acoustics, Barbican Hall is justifiably acknowledged as one of the country's finest auditoriums. Its breadth of facilities and size, seating from 500 to 1943 people, make the Hall the ultimate venue for larger conferences. The Hall offers an intimate, yet persuasive, atmosphere...
from £71
per person / per day
Theatre
1156
The Barbican Theatre has a maximum capacity of 1156, which is divided between the stalls, circle and gallery levels. This enables clients to use the stalls level only for smaller conferences from 300 delegates upwards. Due to the design of the Theatre delegates are unable to see directly into the Circle and Gallery levels from the stalls.
from £7600
minimum spend / per day
Cinema 1
280
Cinema 1 boasts state of the art data and video projection supported by the Barbican's in-house technical team. It is the perfect venue for presentations and corporate meetings, and the hire cost includes a projection screen, PA system, three cabled microphones and a dedicated technician. Cinema 1 is also the ideal venue for private film screen...
from £450
hire fee / per session
Frobisher Boardroom
20
Spacious, dedicated boardroom with at its centre a versatile 'Congress' table flanked by comfortable leather armchairs. The table can be adapted to various configurations in minutes and allows presenters to choose a room layout totally appropriate to their needs. The boardroom benefits from natural daylight but may also be blacked out and has a b...
from £84
per person / per day
Garden Room
220
350
Recently opened area in Barbican, the Garden room provides one of the world’s most unusual and flexible networking spaces.
from £84
per person / per day
Conservatory
90
100
The spectacular Conservatory is a joy to discover, a hidden tropical oasis in the heart of the city which is home to finches, quails, exotic fish and over 2,000 species of tropical plants and trees. Protected by its glass roof it is suitable to be used in any weather conditions and can accommodate up to 100 delegates for a standing fork buffet o...
from £84
per person / per day
Conservatory Terrace
168
200
The Conservatory Terrace overlooks the tropical treetops of the Conservatory. Up to 200 guests may be accommodated in this magical setting for a either a drinks reception or private dining.
from £24
per person / per session
Bonfire - Semi-Private
50
50
Bonfire is an industrial-chic eatery located on the first floor of the Barbican, London’s multi-purpose art center. The perfect place to meet up with friends for a quick bite before a show, a leisurely al fresco lunch or a family gathering, Bonfire also offers a range of bespoke cocktails, wines, and bottled beers, including premium craft Freedom B...

Prices and opening hours

Monday
8:30 – 0:00
from £24 per person
Frobisher rooms
8:30 – 0:00
from £71 per person
Frobisher Auditorium 1
8:30 – 17:30
from £4600 hire fee + min. spend
Frobisher Auditorium 2
8:30 – 17:30
from £4600 hire fee + min. spend
Barbican Hall
9:00 – 0:00
from £71 per person
Theatre
8:30 – 0:00
from £71 per person
Cinema 1
8:30 – 17:30
from £4600 hire fee + min. spend
Frobisher Boardroom
8:30 – 17:30
from £450–£850 hire fee
Garden Room
8:30 – 0:00
from £84 per person
Conservatory
8:30 – 0:00
from £84 per person
Conservatory Terrace
8:30 – 0:00
from £84 per person
Bonfire - Semi-Private
9:00 – 23:00
from £24 per person
Tuesday
8:30 – 0:00
from £24 per person
Frobisher rooms
8:30 – 0:00
from £71 per person
Frobisher Auditorium 1
8:30 – 17:30
from £4600 hire fee + min. spend
Frobisher Auditorium 2
8:30 – 17:30
from £4600 hire fee + min. spend
Barbican Hall
9:00 – 0:00
from £71 per person
Theatre
8:30 – 0:00
from £71 per person
Cinema 1
8:30 – 17:30
from £4600 hire fee + min. spend
Frobisher Boardroom
8:30 – 17:30
from £450–£850 hire fee
Garden Room
8:30 – 0:00
from £84 per person
Conservatory
8:30 – 0:00
from £84 per person
Conservatory Terrace
8:30 – 0:00
from £84 per person
Bonfire - Semi-Private
9:00 – 23:00
from £24 per person
Wednesday
8:30 – 0:00
from £24 per person
Frobisher rooms
8:30 – 0:00
from £71 per person
Frobisher Auditorium 1
8:30 – 17:30
from £4600 hire fee + min. spend
Frobisher Auditorium 2
8:30 – 17:30
from £4600 hire fee + min. spend
Barbican Hall
9:00 – 0:00
from £71 per person
Theatre
8:30 – 0:00
from £71 per person
Cinema 1
8:30 – 17:30
from £4600 hire fee + min. spend
Frobisher Boardroom
8:30 – 17:30
from £450–£850 hire fee
Garden Room
8:30 – 0:00
from £84 per person
Conservatory
8:30 – 0:00
from £84 per person
Conservatory Terrace
8:30 – 0:00
from £84 per person
Bonfire - Semi-Private
9:00 – 23:00
from £24 per person
Thursday
8:30 – 0:00
from £24 per person
Frobisher rooms
8:30 – 0:00
from £71 per person
Frobisher Auditorium 1
8:30 – 17:30
from £4600 hire fee + min. spend
Frobisher Auditorium 2
8:30 – 17:30
from £4600 hire fee + min. spend
Barbican Hall
9:00 – 0:00
from £71 per person
Theatre
8:30 – 0:00
from £71 per person
Cinema 1
8:30 – 17:30
from £4600 hire fee + min. spend
Frobisher Boardroom
8:30 – 17:30
from £450–£850 hire fee
Garden Room
8:30 – 0:00
from £84 per person
Conservatory
8:30 – 0:00
from £84 per person
Conservatory Terrace
8:30 – 0:00
from £84 per person
Bonfire - Semi-Private
9:00 – 23:00
from £24 per person
Friday
8:30 – 0:00
from £24 per person
Frobisher rooms
8:30 – 0:00
from £71 per person
Frobisher Auditorium 1
8:30 – 17:30
from £4600 hire fee + min. spend
Frobisher Auditorium 2
8:30 – 17:30
from £4600 hire fee + min. spend
Barbican Hall
9:00 – 0:00
from £71 per person
Theatre
8:30 – 0:00
from £71 per person
Cinema 1
8:30 – 17:30
from £4600 hire fee + min. spend
Frobisher Boardroom
8:30 – 17:30
from £450–£850 hire fee
Garden Room
8:30 – 0:00
from £84 per person
Conservatory
8:30 – 0:00
from £84 per person
Conservatory Terrace
8:30 – 0:00
from £84 per person
Bonfire - Semi-Private
9:00 – 23:00
from £24 per person
Saturday
8:30 – 0:00
from £24 per person
Frobisher rooms
8:30 – 0:00
from £71 per person
Frobisher Auditorium 1
8:30 – 17:30
from £4600 hire fee + min. spend
Frobisher Auditorium 2
8:30 – 17:30
from £4600 hire fee + min. spend
Barbican Hall
9:00 – 0:00
from £71 per person
Theatre
8:30 – 0:00
from £71 per person
Cinema 1
8:30 – 17:30
from £4600 hire fee + min. spend
Frobisher Boardroom
8:30 – 17:30
from £450–£850 hire fee
Garden Room
8:30 – 0:00
from £84 per person
Conservatory
8:30 – 0:00
from £84 per person
Conservatory Terrace
8:30 – 0:00
from £84 per person
Bonfire - Semi-Private
9:00 – 23:00
from £24 per person
Sunday
8:30 – 0:00
from £71 per person
Frobisher rooms
8:30 – 0:00
from £71 per person
Frobisher Auditorium 1
8:30 – 17:30
from £4600 hire fee + min. spend
Frobisher Auditorium 2
8:30 – 17:30
from £4600 hire fee + min. spend
Barbican Hall
9:00 – 0:00
from £71 per person
Theatre
8:30 – 0:00
from £71 per person
Cinema 1
8:30 – 17:30
from £4600 hire fee + min. spend
Frobisher Boardroom
8:30 – 17:30
from £450–£850 hire fee
Garden Room
8:30 – 0:00
from £84 per person
Conservatory
8:30 – 0:00
from £84 per person
Conservatory Terrace
8:30 – 0:00
from £84 per person

Facilities and catering options

Up to 350
standing
Up to 1943
seats
In-house catering
Parking available
Promoted / ticketed events
Alcohol provided
External catering allowed
Accommodation available
BYO alcohol

Location

Silk Street, Frobisher Crescent, London, EC2Y 8DS
Barbican Station (350 yd)

Reviews and ratings

(7 reviews and ratings – )

S
Sera N.
October 2022

great communication

O
Ola
March 2018

Excellent feed back

About Barbican

The Barbican is Europe's largest multi-arts and conference venue presenting a diverse range of art, music, theatre, dance, film and creative learning events.

It is also home to the London Symphony Orchestra.

As well as being a world-class arts venue, the Barbican has a range of auditoria, rooms and spaces that can be hired for a wide range of events, from conferences, AGMs and product launches to meetings, receptions and weddings.

Complimentary Catering for Your Summer Meeting

Enjoy delicious complimentary smoothies with your day delegate rate or moreish nibbles with your post conference drinks reception when you book an event to take place in May or June 2016.

With a variety of rooms suitable for 20 to 2000 delegates, state of the art AV and fantastic catering - why look anywhere else?